Faculty & Staff Directory

Angeliki Papavlassopulos, MD, MBA, FACOG

Clinical Assistant Professor
Residency Program Director

angeliki.papavlassopulos@downstate.edu
(718) 270-1416

Jennifer Park, MD

Director of Cornea Service
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology

jennifer.park@downstate.edu

Laura Park, MS, OTR/L, CHT

Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy Program
School of Health Professions

Rosa Park, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Hand Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine

Rajkumar Patel, MD

Patient Care Aide & Research Associate
Center of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease

rajkumar.patel@downstate.edu
(718) 270-8261

Carl Paulino, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine

Steven Pavlakis, MD

Chief of Pediatric Neurology
Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology

Steven.pavlakis@downstate.edu
(718) 270-2042

Peter R. Peacock, Jr.

Informatics Director, EM Physicians of Brooklyn
Director of Information and Systems, KCH Emergency Department
Informatics

(718) 270-4580

Zhiheng Pei, MD PhD FASCP

Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Pathology

Zhiheng.pei@va.gov
(212) 951-3433

Nicholas J. Penington, PhD

Associate Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology

nicholas.penington@downstate.edu
(718) 270-3399

Edward Perchik, MBA, PA-C

Clinical Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program

Jonathan Perk, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Neurology Residency Program Director

Katherine L. Perkins, PhD

Associate Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology

katherine.perkins@downstate.edu
(718) 270-2772

Christine S. Persaud, MD, MBA, FAAFP, FAMSSM

Medical Director
Assistant Professor Division of Sports Medicine
Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine

Christine S. Persaud, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine

christine.persaud@downstate.edu

Yosefa Pessin, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

Associate Professor
Diagnostic Medical Sonography

yosefa.pessin@downstate.edu
(718) 270-7717

Tatyana Pestova, PhD

Assistant Professor

tatyana.pestova@downstate.edu
(718) 270-1781

Melanie Peters, MD, MPH, FACOG

Clinical Assistant Professor
Clerkship Director, Director Division of Health Equity
Obstetrics & Gynecology

melanie.peters@downstate.edu

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Institute for Genomics in Health
Director of Training in Research Ethics and Scientific Integrity in the Office of the Senior Vice President of Research; POP-GEM Lab Director: Population Genetics and Environment in Mental Health

Roseann.Peterson@downstate.edu

Shwetha Phatarpekar, PhD

Lead Bench Scientist
Institute for Genomics in Health
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Bradley J. Phillips, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology

bradley.phillips@downstate.edu

Marylin Pierre-Louis, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director
Family and Community Medicine

Marylin.Pierre-Louis@downstate.edu
(718) 270-1910

Matthew R. Pincus, PhD

Director, Mirimus Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories
Professor
Department of Pathology

matthew.pincus@downstate.edu
(718) 270-3688

Meredith Pittman, MD, MSCI

Attending Pathologist
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology

mpittman@maimo.org

Anna Plourde, MD, MPH

Director of Clinical Microbiology, Associate Program Director
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology

anna.plourde@downstate.edu
(718) 270-8295

Ann Plum, MD

Assistant Professor
Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology

ann.plum@downstate.edu
(718) 270-1638

Helen Poncet

Administrator
College of Medicine

helen.poncet@downstate.edu

Bernice Porjesz, PhD

Director, Henri Begleiter Neurodynamics Lab
Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor, The Robert Furchgott Center for Neural and Behavioral Science

Eduard Porosnicu, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor / Hospitalist
Department of Medicine

ed.porosnicu@downstate.edu

Mohan Preet, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Attending
Division of Hematology & Oncology, Department of Medicine

mohan.preet@downstate.edu
(718) 270-1500

Michal Preis, MD

Prem K. Premsrirut, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology

prem.premsrirut@downstate.edu
(718) 826-5002

Seth Prins, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor
School of Public Health
Department of Community Health Sciences

seth.prins@downstate.edu

Everton Prospere, MD, MPH

Clinical Assistant Professor
Director, The Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, Department of Medicine
Co-Director, The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education