Faculty Directory
Julietta Sanchez-Ruiz, MD
Infectious Diseases
Frank Scalia, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Janet Schneller, MD
Clinical Professor of Pathology
Department of Pathology
Division of Surgical Pathology
Alexander Schwartzman, M.D., MBA, F.A.C.S
Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
Chief, General Surgery
Clinical Assistant Dean
Steven Schwarz, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
Department of Pediatrics
Wayne L. Scott, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Mariaverna Sevilla
Residency Program Coordinator
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Nataliya Shaforost, DNP FNP-C CDCES
Assistant Professor
College of Nursing
Director - Advanced-Level Program, DNP Core
Charles Y. Shao, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Division of Surgical and Neuropathology
Noa Sheikin, MD
Epilepsy Center
Neurology
John M. Sheilds, MD
Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Staff Urologist, Kings County Hospital Center
Prakash C Shetty, MD, FACEP
Emergency Medicine Attending Physician, Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine, KCHC
Roman Shinder, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology
Director of Oculoplastics
Eric M. Shrier, DO, FAAO
Director of Retinal Service
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Aleksandr Shteynberg, M.D.
Department of Surgery
Abraham Shulman, MD
Professor
Otolaryngology
Haseeb A. Siddiqi, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Haseeb A. Siddiqi, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Cell Biology, Pathology and Medicine
College of Medicine, and School of Public Health
Mark Silverberg, MD FACEP
Associate Residency Director
Emergency Medicine
Education
Richard Sinert, DO
Professor & Vice Chairman for Research
Research
Bhuvanesh Singh, MD
Professor
Manisha Singh, MD
Infectious Diseases
Edward F. Smith, MD
Local Director Ophthalmology, Department of Veterans Affairs, New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn Campus
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Sean Smith, CPA, FHFMA
Chief Financial Officer
University Hospital at Downstate
Sheryl S. Smith, PhD
Distinguished Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
Teresa Y. Smith, MD, MSEd, FACEP
Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education and Affiliations
Designated Institutional Official
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Matthew T. Smith Jr., MD
Assistant Professor
Director of Resident Education, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Staff Urologist, Coney Island Hospital
Roslyn Sofer, PT, DPT, OCS
Lecturer
Physical Therapy
Tade Souaiaia, PhD
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology
Neil M. Sperling, MD
Associate Professor
Otolaryngology
Karen L. Stavile, MD
Associate Medical Director
Department of Emergency Medicine, Kings County Hospital Center
Beth R. Steinfeld, DNP WHNP-BC
Assistant Professor
Chair - Advanced-Level Program
Director - Advanced-Level Program, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Core
Armin Stelzer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
Jessica Stetz, MD
Assistant Professor
Simulation
Mark Stewart, MD, PhD
Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology, Neurology
Iryna Struk, MS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
Clinical Assistant Professor
Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Nabil Sumrani, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplantation
Department of Surgery
Krishnamurthi Sundaram, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Otolaryngology
Sumanth C. Suresh, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Transplant, General and Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) Surgery
AL Suss
Professor
Pediatrics
Dennis Sutterfield, MS
Vice President
Office of Administration
Chief Information Officer
Michael Szarek, PhD, MS
Associate Dean for Research Administration, Executive Director of the Center for Clinical and Outcomes Research
School of Public Health
Henry Talus, M.D., FRCS (EDIN)
Chief, Division of Colorectal Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Residency Program Director
Department of Surgery, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Gaylene Tannis, RPAC
Physician Assistant
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Lui Tatem, MD
Infectious Diseases
Tonya N. Taylor, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
College of Medicine
Special Treatment and Research (STAR) Program
Tonya Taylor, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor
College of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease Special Treatment and Research (STAR) Program
Co-Director, The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education