Faculty Directory

Michael Szarek, PhD, MS
Executive Director of the Center for Clinical and Outcomes Research, Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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

Kevin Tehrani, M.D., F.A.C.S
Chief
Division of Plastic Surgery

Gladys Teitelman, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology

Nooruddin Tejani, MD FAAP
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director Pediatric Emergency Medicine University Hospital of Brooklyn

Jasmin Thomas, OTD, OTR/L
Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy Program

Azure Thompson, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Community Health Sciences
Department of Health Policy and Management

Savanna Thor, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Program Director, GI Fellowship Program

Savanna Thor, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Henri Tiedge, PhD
Distinguished Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology, Neurology, Medicine

Kameelah Tigaris, MD
Director of Cytology Laboratory
Department of Pathology Kings County Hospital Center

Dennis Torre, PT, PhD
Assistant Professor
Physical Therapy
School of Health Professions

Clivia Torres, LCSW-R
Clinical Social Worker
Care Manager, The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education

Clivia Torres, LCSW-R
Clinical Social Worker
Care Manager, The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education

Daurn Tribble, MS, OTR/L
Clinical Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy

Andrea Trimmingham, MA, PA-C
Chair & Program Director, Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program

LaToya Trowers, EdD, MBA
Assistant Professor
Health Policy and Management

Vatcharapan Umpaichitra, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program Director
Gloria Valencia
Professor
Pediatrics

Mario Vassalle, MD
Professor Emeritus
Physiology and Pharmacology

Maria-Anna Vastardi, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
Director, Division of Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
Associate Program Director of Allergy & Immunology Fellowship

Francisca Velcek, M.D., FACS, FAAP
Professor of Surgery
Division Chief - Pediatric Surgery
Director of Pediatric Surgical Services, KCHC

Rajesh Veluvolu, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of Service
NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County

Vincent Vigorita, MD
Professor
Department of Pathology
Department of Pediatrics

Fredric C. Volkert, PhD
Assistant Professor

Fredric C. Volkert, PhD
Teaching Associate Professor
Cell Biology
Associate Dean for Educational Development

Raj Wadgaonkar, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine and Cell Biology
Raj Wadgaonkar, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Director, Cardio-Respiratory-Renal MS2 Unit

Michael Wagner, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Cell Biology

Joshua Ware, LMSW
Social Worker
Department of Family and Community Medicine

Eliezer Weiss, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of Research, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
VA NY Harbor Health Care System – Brooklyn Campus

Jeffrey P. Weiss, MD, PhD, FACS
Professor & Chairman, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Staff Urologist, Veterans Affairs NY Harbor Healthcare, Department of Urology

Michael Weiss, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Otolaryngology

Shennan Aibel Weiss, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology, Epilepsy Division
Physiology and Pharmacology

Richard W. Westreich, MD
Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology

Rosemary Wieczorek, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Pathology
New York VA Healthcare System – Brooklyn Campus

Sage Wiener, MD
Director of Medical Toxicology, Director of 1st/2nd year Student Education
Medical Toxicology, Student Education

Keith Williams, PhD
Distinguished Teaching Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology

Tracey E. Wilson, PhD
Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health
Clinical Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, College of Medicine

Tracey E. Wilson, PhD
Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs and Research, Distinguished Service Professor
Department of Community Health Sciences

Tracey E. Wilson, PhD
Distinguished Service Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases, College of Medicine
Department of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health

Andrew Winer, MD, FACS
Chief of Urology, Kings County Hospital Center
Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Clinical Assistant, Dean of Students at Downstate

Patricia A. Winston, DNP, MS, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
University Hospital at Downstate