Advisors (UMN Medical Education)

Anesthesiology (ANES) Department Head: Richard Prielipp, MD Course Director: n/a
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Apostolidou, Ioanna	612-624-9990 apost015@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	Cardiovascullar & Cardioarthritic Anestisia, Perioperative Hypertension & Hyperglycemia	Washington University School of Medicine	-
Beebe, David	612-624-9990 beebe001@umn.edu	Professor	pediatric anesthesiology, anesthesiology and solid organ transplantation	HCMC	UMMC
Belani, Kumar	612-624-0180 belan001@umn.edu	Professor	blood pressure measurement, difficult airway, pediatric anesthesia, solid organ transplantation, malignant hyperthermia, global medicine	U of MN	UMMC
Birch, Martin	612-624-9990 birch037@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Critical Care	NY Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia	UMMC
Carr, Richard	612-624-9990 carrx009@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	pediatric anesthesia, transplant anesthesia	U of MN	UMMC
Koehntop, Douglas	612-624-9990 koehn001@tc.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	-	U of MN	UMMC
Liao, Ji-Chia	612-624-9990 liaox001@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	pharmocology, cardivascular and circulation control	U of MN	UMMC
Miranda, Allen	612-624-9990 miran017@umn.edu	Adjunct Asst. Prof.	critical care and general anesthesia	UUWHC	UMMC
Shamsolkottabi, Susanne	612-624 -9990 shams004@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Patient Safety, Medication Errors, Wrong site surgery, Anesthesia for organ transplantation	University of Minnesota	UMMC
Sweeney, Mike	612-624-9990 sween001@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	acute cardiorespiratory physicology	U of Iowa	UMMC
Thorvilson, Nancy	612-624-9990 thorv017@umn.edu	Asst. Professor	Neuro Anestisia	Medical College of Wisconsin	UMMC
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Dermatology (DERM) Department Head: Maria Hordinsky, MD Course Director: n/a
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Foman, Neal	612-467-2746 Neal.foman@va.gov	Assoc. Prof.	General Medical Dermatology, General Surgical Dermatology, patient education, and teaching	U of MN	VAMC
Hordinsky, Maria	612-625-1493 hordi001@tc.umn.edu	Professor	Cutaneous innervation, disorders of hair and pigmentation	U of MN	UMMC
Lee, Peter	612-625-5199 leexx078@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Dermatologic surgery lasers, melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers	Harvard	UMMC
Warshaw, Erin	warsh005@umn.edu	Assos. Professor			VA
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Emergency Medicine (EMMD) Department Head: Joe Clinton, MD Course Director: Cullen Hegarty, MD
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Ankel, Felix	651-254-5204 ankel001@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	education methodology, resuscitation	U of IL	Regions
Asplin, Brent	651-254-3044 Brent.R.Asplin@HealthPartners.com	Assoc. Prof.	Health Policy/ED Crowing/Hlth Care Operations/Patient flow	U of Pittsburgh	Regions
Biros, Michelle	612-873-7586 biros001@umn.edu	Professor	-	U of Cincinnati	HCMC
Clinton, Joseph	612-873-5683 clint005@umn.edu	Professor	Resuscitation/Gen EM/Administration	HCMC	HCMC
Gordon, Bradley	651-254-6994 Bradley.D.Gordon@healthpartners.com	Asst. Prof.	Informatics, ED operations research	Regions	RH
Gray, Richard	612-347-2399 grayx022@tc.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Procedural training, resident and medical student education, simulation	Med Coll. PA	HCMC
Harris, Carson	651-254-2924 Carson.R.Harris@healthpartners.com	Assoc. Prof.	Toxicology	Brooke Army Med.Ctr.	RH
Hegarty, Cullen	651-254-3666 cullen.b.hegarty@healthpartners.com	Asst. Professor	Resident and medical student education, simulation	Regions Hospital	Regions
Hernandez, Bradley	651-254-4788 bradley.s.hernandez@healthpartners.com	Asst. Prof.	Medical director Hudson Hospital , Urologic emergencies, disaster/event medicine	University of IA	Regions
Isenberger, Kurt	. Kurt.M.Isenberger@Healthpartners.com	Asst. Prof.	-	-	RH
Kilgore, Kevin	651-254-2924 kilgo006@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Informatics	U of ND	Regions
Kletti, Christine	612-347-3994 christine.Kletti@co.hennepin.mn.us	Asst. Prof.	-	HCMC	HCMC
Knopp, Robert	651-254-5091 robert.k.knopp@healthpartners.com	Professor	Medical Ethics, Airway Mgmt, Education	Valley Medical Center (UC-Fresno)	Regions Hospital
Kumasaka, Peter	651-254-5218 peter.g.kumasaka@healthpartners.com	-	Ultrasound	Christ Hospital - Chicago	Regions
LeFevere, Robert	651-341-9123 Robert.C.Lefevere@healthpartners.com	Asst. Professor	QI and Behavior Health	Regions Emergency Medicine Residency	Regions Hospital
Ling, Louis	612-347-5683 lingx002@maroon.tc.umn.edu	Professor	toxicology, medical education"	U of Chicago	HCMC
Miner, James	612-873-8791 james.miner@co.hennepin.mn.us	Asst. Prof.		RCMC	HCMC
Rusnak, Robert	612-347-5683 rusna001@gold.tc.umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	MI treatment, abdominal pain, medical education	HCMC	HCMC
Smith, Stephen	612-347-3963 smith253@tc.umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	cardiology, toxicology, acute MI	HCMC	HCMC
Taft, Stephanie	Stephanie.A.Taft@HealthPartners.com	Asst. Prof.			Regions
Zwank, Michael	612-250-7490 mdzwank@gmail.com		Ultrasound	Boston Medical Center	Regions
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Family Medicine and Community Health (FMCH) Department Head: Macaran Baird, MD, MS Course Director: David Power, MD, MPH
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Adams, Jeffrey	218-726-7695 jadams2@d.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Teaching, curriculum	Duluth Family Practice Center	St. Mary`s, Duluth
Allen, Sharon	612-624-2446 allen001@umn.edu	Professor	Smoking cessation, women`s health	U of MN
Baird, Macaran	612-624-2622 baird005@umn.edu	Professor	Depression, chronic illness, family involvement in chronic illness, systems-based practice improvements	U of MN Bethesda	UMMC, Fairview
Bergh, Kent	612-302-8211 bergh001@tc.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Sociocultural spects of illness, physician-patient communication	U of WI Madison	North Memorial
Bixby, Mark	612-302-8216 bixby001@tc.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Maternity care, procedures, wilderness medicine	North Memorial Medical Center	North Memorial
Christensen, Raymond	218-726-7318 rchriste@d.umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	Improve health care access in rural areas	St. Mary`s	Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake
Christiansen, Kris	651-223-7354 chri0032@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	International Health, Women's health, FMIG Advisor	U fo MN	St. Joseph's Hospital
Culhane-Pera, Kathleen	651-602-7565 kathiecp@yahoo.com	Asst. Prof	Medical anthropology/cross-cultural medicine	Ramsey Family and Community Medicine	Regions Hospital
Dorscher, Joy	218-726-7235 jdorsche@d.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Native American health	St. John`s Hospital	St. Lukes Hospital, DU
Dukinfield, Michael	952-993-7710 dukinm@parknicollet.com	Asst. Prof.	General family practice, geriatrics, OB ultrasound	Regions	Methodist
Feldman, Jamie	651-772-3461 feldm010@tc.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Qualitative research, sexual health	Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL	UMMC, Fairview
Fontaine, Patricia	612-302-8217 fonta002@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	Women`s health, maternity care and pain management	North Memorial Medical Center	-
Gjerdingen, Dwenda	651-227-6551 gjerd001@umn.edu	Professor	Postpartum women`s health	St. Joseph`s	St. Joseph`s
Haddow, Susan	612-302-8200 haddo003@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Adolescent care, complementary & alternative medicine	Regions	North Memorial
Halaas, Gwen	612-624-3111 halaa001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Technology enhanced learning, health care ethics, women's health and health promotion	U of MN Bethesda
Hallberg, Jon	612-624-2477 hallb006@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Doctor-patient communication, medical humanities	Smiley`s	UMMC, Fairview
Idrogo, Manuel	651-223-7328 idrog001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Diabetes, program implementation and public health administration	Swedish Hospital Seattle	St. Joseph`s
Johnson, Rob	612-545-9278 rjjohnson@hotmail.com	Assoc. Prof.	Sports and musculoskeletal medicine	Hennepin County Medical Center	HCMC
Kephart, Ken	952-836-3839 kepha003@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Practice management, political-social health issues, geriatrics	Regions	UMMC, Fairview
Knopp, William	952-993-4317 knoppw@parknicollet.com	Asst. Prof.	Sports medicine	-	Methodist Hospital
Leone, Barbara	612-302-8200 leone005@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Risk assessment and management in perinatal population, especially smoking cessation in pregnant women	St. Joseph's	North Memorial
Madlon-Kay, Diane	651-793-2256 madlo001@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	Maternal child heatlh, clinical research, research networks	Madigan Army Medical Center Tacoma, WA	UMMC, Fairview
Martin, Casey	651-227-6551 marti176@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Sports medicine, geriatrics, and cross-cultural medicine.	St. Joseph`s	St. Joseph`s
Neale, Shannon	952-993-0707 neales@parknicollet.com	Asst. Prof.	Women and children's health, maternity care	San Jose Hospital Family Prac Residency Program	Methodist
Newman, Nancy	612-545-9280 nancynewman@hotmail.com	Asst. Prof.	Doctor/patient relationship, family systems, primary counseling in primary care and women`s health	University of Rochester Family Practice at Highland Hospital	HCMC
Nordehn, Glenn	218-726-7564 gnordeh1@d.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	-	St. Joseph's, WI	Gateway Clinic/Mercy Hospital
Olson, David	612-302-8283 dolson@umphysicians.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Sports medicine, adolescent medicine, condussion evaluation	United Family Medicine	North Memorial
Pacala, James	612-625-0954 pacal001@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	Medical student education, geriatrics	U of WI	UMMC, Fairview
Parnell, James	952-993-3648 parnej@parknicollet.com	Assoc. Prof.	Sports medicine, teaching	Methodist	Methodist
Petersen, Kim	612-724-9452 kPetersen@umphysicians.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	5 years of full range family medicine experience with the Indian Health Service at the Northern Navajo Medical Center, public health, adolescents, dermatology and obesity in children	Hennepin County Medical Center Family Practice Residency	HCMC
Power, David	612-624-2138 power007@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Patient care, clinical teaching, OB	U of MN	St. Joesph`s
Ramer, Tim	612-333-0774 ramer001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Obstetrics	Smiley`s	UMMC, Fairview
Reif, Christopher	612-638-0686 reifx002@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Adolescent medicine, community health/public health and cross cultural medicine	Hennepin County Medical Center Family Practice Residency	Hennepin County Family Medical Center
Roberts, William	651-793-5603 rober037@umn.edu	Professor	Sports medicine and preventive medicine, research areas in sports injury prevention	Smiley's	St John's
Ronneberg, Tim	651-772-3461 ronn0041@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Obstetrics, adult in-patient medicine, international medicine, cardiovascular disease prevention	St. John's	St. John's
Santilli, Jamie	651-223-7333 santi005@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Prevention, women`s health, occupational medicine, peripheral vascular disease	St. John`s	St. Joseph`s
Satin, David	612-333-0774 dsatin@umphysicians.umn.edu	-	Patient confidentiality, consent, cultural issues in health care, ethical issues in OB, patient advocacy, health care professionalism and the impact of genetic technologies	Smiley's	UMMC, Fairview
Springer, Jeremy	952-993-7706 sprinj@parknicollet.com	Asst. Prof.	Sports medicine, OB adolescent health	Methodist	Methodist
Van Vooren, Jim	651-227-6551 vanvo001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Geriatrics, teaching procedures, women`s health	North Colorado Family Medicine	St. Joseph`s
Wagner, Mary	952-931-9098 wagnem@parknicollet.com	Asst. Prof.	Physician well-being, breast cancer prevention	St. Elizabeth Med. Center, KY	Methodist
Welsh, Jennifer	612-625-0610 welsh011@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Women`s health, medical education, cross-cultural education	Smiley`s	UMMC, Fairview
Westra, Ruth	218-726-8393 rwestra@d.umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Rural health care, family medicine, women`s health	Mt. Clemens General Hospital, Mt.Clemens, MI	Mercy Hospital, Moose Lake
Wootten, Michael	612-302-8200 woote001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Family-centered medicine care, inpatient family medicine, ob ultrasound in family medicine	North Memorial Medical Center	North Memorial Clinic
Yeazel, Mark	612-624-2335 yeazel@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Cancer etiology and prevention	North Memorial Medical Center	North Memorial
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Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (LAMP) Department Head: Leo Furcht, MD Course Director: n/a
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Jessurun, Jose	612-273-3328 jessu001@tc.umn.edu	Professor	gastrointestinal, pulmonay and transplant pathology	U of Mexico	UMMC
Manivel, J. Carlos	612-273-5920 maniv001@tc.umn.edu	Professor	tumor and pedicatric pathology	Mexico City	UMMC
McGlennen, Ronald	612-273-2126 mcgle001@tc.umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	molecular biology as it relates to human diseases	U of MN	UMMC
Steffes, Michael	612-624-8164 steff001@tc.umn.edu	Professor	diabetic nephropathy	U of MN	UMMC
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MD/MPH Program (MD/MPH) Department Head: Course Director:
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Adam, Patricia	612-333-0774 adamx005@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Alexandar, Gordon	612-273-6150 alexa010@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Allen, Sharon	624-2446 allen001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Fontaine, Patricia	612-302-8217 fonta002@umn.edu	Associate Professor	-	-	-
Gjerdingen, Dwenda	651-227-6551 gjerd001@umn.edu	Professor	-	-	-
Greaves, Ian	612-624-6196 igreaves@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Hennrikus, Deborah	612-626-8646 hennrikus@epi.umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Kane, Robert	612-624-1185 kanex001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Lohman, William	612-626-4855 lohma003@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Luepker, Russell	612-624-6362 luepker@epi.umn.edu	-	-	-	-
McBean, Marshall	612-625-6175 mcbea002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
McGlave, Philip	624-5422 mcgla001@umn.edu
Monga, Manoj	625-3209 monga002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Neglia, Joe	612-626-2778 jneglia@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Paller, Mark	612-624-1458 palle001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Reif, Christopher	612-638-0686 reifx002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Ross, Julie	612-626-2902 rossx014@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Steer, Clifford	625-8999 steer001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
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MD/PhD Program (MD/PHD) Department Head: Course Director:
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Bache, Robert	624-8970 bache001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Behrens, Timothy	625-4485 behre001@umn.edu
Berry, Susan	624-7144 berry002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Bitterman, Peter	624-5175 bitte001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Blazar, Bruce	626-2738 blaza001@umn.edu
Bohjanen, Paul	625-7679 bohja001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Chavers, Blance	612-626-2922 chave001@umn.edu	Professor	-	-	-
Clohisy, Denis	626-9934 clohi001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Desvarieux, Mosie	612-626-1733 desvarieux@epi.umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Ensrud, Kristine	612-725-2158 ensru001@umn.edu
Gomez, Christopher	624-1477 gomez001@umn.edu
Haase, Ashley	624-4442 haase001@umn.edu
Haddad, Imad	612-626-2916 hadda003@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof	-	-	-
Hebbel, Robert	624-6104 hebbe001@umn.edu
Henke, Craig	612-624-0999 henke002@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof
Hertz, Marshall	612-624-0999 hertz001@umn.edu	Professor	-	-	-
Hsiao-Ashe, Karen	626-0652 hsiao005@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Ibrahim, Hassan	612-624-9444 ibrah007@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.
Janoff, Edward	612-725-2000 janof001@umn.edu	Professor
Key, Nigel	612-624-8903 keyxx001@umn.edu	Professor
Khoruts, Alexander	612-625-8999 khoru001@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.
King, Dick	624-6657 kingx002@umn.edu
Lebien, Tucker	612-626-1422 lebie001@umn.edu	Professor	-	-	-
Mariash, Cary	612-626-1960 mariasc@umn.edu
Mauer, Michael	612-626-2780 mauer002@umn.edu	Professor	-	-	-
McGlave, Phillip	612-624-5422 mcgla001@umn.edu	Professor
Miller, Jeffrey	625-7409 mille011@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Mueller, Daniel	625-1155 muell002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Pardo, Jose	725-2249 pardo001@umn.edu
Segal, Yoav	626-6654 ysegal@umn.edu
Selleck, Scott	624-1959 selle011@umn.edu
Shahar, Eyal	612-624-8231 shaha001@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Wagner, John	626-2961 wagne002@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
Wendt, Christine	612-624-5682 wendt005@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	-	-	-
Yee, Doug	626-8487 yeexx006@umn.edu	-	-	-	-
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Medicine (MED) Department Head: Jonathan Ravdin, MD Course Director: James Nixon, MD
NAME	PHONE and E-MAIL	RANK	RESEARCH/SPECIAL INTEREST	RESIDENCY	HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Abraham, Paul	651-254-3466 paul.a.abraham@healthpartners.com	-	Kidney disease	??	Regions
Asinger, Richard	612-873-2876 asing001@umn.edu	Professor	Echocardiography, thomboembolism, atrial fibrillation	HCMC	HCMC
Bart, Gavin	612-873-9095 bartx005@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Addiction Medicine	HCMC	HCMC
Baum, Karyn	612-625-9989 kbaum@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	evidence-based medicine and primary care	U of MN	UMMC
Benson, Bradley	612-626-5224 benso040@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	Med-Peds Residency Program Director, Evidence based medicine	U of MN	Pediatrics 14-100
Berryman, Sally	612-899-680 berry022@umn.edu	Asst. Prof.	-	-	FUMC
Browne, William	612-625-5454 brow2110@umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	-	Mayo	FUMC
Coffey, Ellen	612-873-4059 Ellen.Coffey@co.hennepin.mn.us	Asst. Prof.	primary care, geriatrics	HCMC	HCMC
Coplin, Heidi	612-873-4059 heidi.coplin@co.hennepin.mn.us	Asst. Prof.	Domestic Violence	HCMC	HCMC
Dahl, David	612-347-6364 dahlx006@umn.edu	Asst. Prof	All aspects of clinical nephrology	HCMC	HCMC
Degelau, John	651-221-2851 john.j.degelau@healthpartners.com	-	Hospitalist, geriatrics	.	.
Drevlow, Laurel	612-863-5396 drevl001@tc.umn.edu	Assoc. Prof.	cardiology, medical history, physical diagnosis	Abbott NW	Abbott Northwestern