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Administrative Faculty and Staff
Academic and clinical instructors, including board certified anesthesiologists and certified anesthesiologist assistants (AA-C), hold faculty appointments from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Cleveland
Joseph M. Rifici, AA-C, M.Ed. Executive Program Director Assistant Professor M.Ed. - Cleveland State University BS, Health Science - Case Western Reserve University Joseph.Rifici@UHhospitals.org		Matthew P. Norcia, MD Executive Medical Director Assistant Professor MD - Case Western Reserve University Matthew.Norcia@UHhospitals.org
Allison M. Morgan, MA Education Manager MA, Art History - Case Western Reserve University BA, Art History - Canisius College Allison.Morgan@UHhospitals.org		Joseph R. Dodson Education Coordinator BA, Religious Studies - Indiana University joseph.dodson@uhhospitals.org
Jennifer E. Puin, PhD Manager of Administrative Operations PhD, English - The Ohio State University Jennifer.Puin@case.edu		Laura E. Bishop Network Marketing and Recruitment Coordinator Laura.Bishop@UHhospitals.org
Houston
Gary P. Jones, AA-C Program Director Instructor of Anesthesiology MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University BA, Biology - University of Binghamton gary.jones@case.edu		Sam D. Gumbert, MD Medical Director MD - The University of Texas Health Science Center Sam.D.Gumbert@uth.tmc.edu
Deborah A. Lawson, AA-C Assistant Program Director Clinical Assistant Professor BS, Health Science - Case Western Reserve University deborah.lawson@case.edu
Teri Haskins, BA Education Manager BA, Communications - Baldwin-Wallace College teriann.haskins@case.edu		Miranda Livingston Education Coordinator BS, Exercise Science - Brigham Young University miranda.livingston@case.edu
Washington, D.C.
Shane Angus, AA-C Program Director Instructor of Anesthesiology MS, Anesthesia - Case Western Reserve University BS, Integrative Biology - University of California at Berkeley shane.angus@case.edu		John F. Dombrowski, MD Program Development Medical Director MD - Georgetown University jfdmdpc@gmail.com
William Agbor-Baiyee, PhD Education Manager PhD, Higher Education - Indiana University william.agbor-baiyee@case.edu		Michael S. Nichols, AA-C Program Development Director MS, Anesthesia - Case Western Reserve University BS, Biology - University of Dayton michael.nichols@case.edu
Primary Faculty
Cleveland
Michael Altose, MD, PhD Instructor of Anesthesiology MD - Case Western Reserve University Michael.Altose@UHhospitals.org		Donald M. Voltz, MD Assistant Professor MD - University of Wisconsin donald.voltz@gmail.com
David J. Zagorski, AA-C Director of Didactic Instruction Clinical Coordinator, University Hospitals Clinical Assistant Professor MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University BA, Biology and Chemistry - Case Western Reserve University Dave.Zagorski@UHhospitals.org		Pete Kaluszyk, AA-C, M.Ed. Clinical Coordinator, MetroHealth Medical Center Clinical Assistant Professor M.Ed. - Cleveland State University BS, Health Science - Case Western Reserve University BA, Biology - Case Western Reserve University pkaluszyk@metrohealth.org
Michael R. Patrick, AA-C Clinical Assistant Professor MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University BS, Biology - Cleveland State University Michael.Patrick@UHhospitals.org		Charles Shawn Duvall, AA-C Clinical Assistant Professor MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University MS, Cellular Physiology - University of Akron BS, Natural Science - University of Akron Charles.Duvall@UHhospitals.org
Houston
Gregory G. Kychun, AA-C Director of Simulation Instruction Clinical Assistant Professor BS, Health Science and Biology - Case Western Reserve University kychun.greg@gmail.com		Kenneth H. Maloney, AA-C Instructor of Anesthesiology MMSc, Anesthesiologist Assistant and Patient Monitoring Service - Emory University BS, Biology - Emory University kenneth.maloney@case.edu
Washington, D.C.
David Dunipace, AA-C Clinical Instructor MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University BS, Biological Sciences - Ohio University david.dunipace@case.edu		Sabena Kachwalla, AA-C Clinical Instructor MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University BS, Biology - University of Alabama BA, English - University of Alabama sabena.kachwalla@case.edu
Ashish Patel, AA-C Clinical Instructor MMSc, Anesthesiologist Assistant and Patient Monitoring Service - Emory University BA, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry - Rutgers University ashish.patel@case.edu
Clinical Instructors
Sherryl Adamic, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)		Victor Avella, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Nova Southeastern University BS, Biological Sciences - Florida International University
Daniel D. Bates, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - Northern Kentucky University		Daniel Belko, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Zoology - Miami University of Ohio
David J. Biel, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Nuclear Medicine Technology - Edinboro University in PA		Regina M. Bruno, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Mathematics and Chemistry - John Carroll University
Thomas D. Bruno, AA-C BS, Health Science - CWRU BA, Biology - CWRU		Christopher M. Cadwell, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - Youngstown State University
Eliza Chiang, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Nova Southeastern University BS, Chemistry - University of Florida		Matthew J. Ciotti, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - University of Akron
Thomas S. Cole, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Biology - Hiram College		Janice M. Douglas, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Medical Technology - CWRU
Alyson M. Finamore, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Chemistry - Youngstown State University		James E. Gavacs, AA-C BS, Health Sciences - CWRU BA, Biology - CWRU
Maurice Gilbert, MD MD, Meharry Medical College		Vincent P. Gillen, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS - Marquette University
Yelena Demurova Goyzman, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Biology - CWRU		Maggie D. Green, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Allied Health - Youngstown State University
Gina M. Haber, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - John Carroll University		Roy H. Haber, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - Baldwin Wallace College
Rudy Hamad, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MS, Biology - University of Akron		Sue Han, MD MD - Tianjn Medical University
Joseph Harp, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Chemistry - University of Akron		Brian Haskins, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - Ohio University
Brooks Hawley, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University BS, Computer Science - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University		Heather Hill, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - John Carroll University
Grace M. Hwang, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MS, Anatomy - CWRU BA, Molecular Cell Biology and Music - University of California, Berkeley		Megan Isbell, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MS, Biological Science - Ohio University
Camille Jansen, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Philosophy - Thomas Aquinas College		Allison Johns, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Health and Sport Science - Miami University of Ohio
Kellye L. Kaufman, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Biochemistry - CWRU		Mark Kopel, AA-C, PA MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University MMSc, Intensive Respiratory Care - Emory University BS, Earth Space Science - SUNY Stonybrook
Anthony J. Koury, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Chemistry - The Ohio State University		Jermaine Leclerc, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Nova Southeastern University MS, Health Service Administration - Barry University BS, Microbiology and Immunology - University of Miami
Todd Lewis, DDS DDS - West Virginia University MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University BA, Chemistry - West Virginia University		Michael M. Lilly, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biochemistry - CWRU
Jennifer J. Loomis, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Chemistry - Baldwin Wallace College		Joseph P. Mader, RN, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Nursing - Wright State University
Gregg Mastropolo, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University		Elenora Mazover, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Physiology and Neurobiology - University of Maryland
Scott E. McAndrew, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Biology - Hiram College		Katherine E. McClain, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Microbiology -Miami University of Ohio
Michael S. McDermott, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology and Chemistry - John Carroll University		Matthew J. McKinney, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Biology - The College of Wooster
Gholam Meah, AA-C, MBA MBA, General Management - Georgia State University BS, Health Science - CWRU		Gregory Menendez, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Chemistry - Kent State University
Natalie J. Morello, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Sports Sciences - Ohio University		Priya Neti, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesia Sciences - South University BS, Industrial Engineering with Pre-Med Requirements - Georgia Institute of Technology
Angela Nichols, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Chemsitry - CWRU		Layne Paviol, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesia Sciences - South University BS, Biology - Gettysburg College
Joseph A. Peachman, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BA, Chemistry - Miami University of Ohio		Daniel Pistone, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University BA, Biology - St. Mary's University
Stephanie Polutnik, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Chemistry - Ohio University		Dan Rankin, AA-C BS, Health Science - CWRU
Jeffrey L. Ratino, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - University of Pittsburgh		Leslie Ray, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biological Sciences (Pre-medicine) - Ohio University
William Redwood, MD MD, Medical University of South Carolina		Romnii Ross, AA-C, MBA MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MBA - University of Cincinnati BS, Chemistry - Howard University
Sarah Orr Russell, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MS, Speech - Northwestern University BS, Speech - Northwestern University		Aaron Sikowitz, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Neuroscience and Behavior - Columbia University
Antonia Silva, MD MD - SUNY Stonybrook		Carie M. Twichell, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Natural Resources and Pre-Medicine - The Ohio State University
Alison Umina, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Biology - The Ohio State University		Bich Vuong, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU BS, Microbiology - The Ohio State University
Amy Wang, AA-C MS, Anesthesiology - CWRU MS, Anatomy - CWRU BS, Neurobiology and Medicine - Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Science		Mark Wheeler, AA-C MMSc, Anesthesiology - Emory University MMSc, Physician Assistant - Emory University BA, Biology - University of Virginia
Judith B. Wolkoff, AA-C BS, Health Science - CWRU		George Yung, AA-C, DDS DDS - CWRU BS, Health Science - CWRU

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