Faculty & Staff Directory
Ninad Desai, MBBS, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Chief of Pediatric, NYC H+H/ Kings County Hospital
Chief Academic Officer, NYC H+H/ Kings County
Ian DeSouza
Assistant Professor
Director, AHA Training Center, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Chair, Resuscitation Committee
Community Training Center (CTC)
Brigitte Desport, DPS, OTR/L, BCP, ATP
Associate Dean of Strategic Initiatives
SOHP Associate Professor
Occupational Therapy Program
James A. Deutsch, MD
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
José Diaz, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
STAR Program
Department of Medicine
Daniel DiLeo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of Hepatology
VA NY Harbor Health Care System – Brooklyn Campus
Dale Distant, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Director of Hemodialysis Program
Department of Surgery
Jessica Dong, DNP, FNP-BC
Clinical Assistant Professor
College of Nursing
Viktoriya Donovan, MD
Program Administrator & Clinical Instructor
The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education (BRIDGE)
Montgomery Douglas, MD
Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Diana Dow-Edwards, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Physiology and Pharmacology
Anatomy and Cell Biology
Lisa Dresner, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair of Surgical Education
Iya Dubson, MD
Infectious Diseases
Douglas Dunstatter, PhD, RDCS, RDMS, RVT
Clinical Assistant Professor
Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Salvador Dura-Bernal, PhD
Assistant Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
Olga Dvorkina, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Marcus Edelstein, MD, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Daniel Ehlke, PhD, MA
Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Shirley Eisner, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Lori Escallier, PhD RN CPNP-PC FAAN
Professor and Dean
College of Nursing
Jennifer Etheridge-Otey, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C
Academic Coordinator and Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program
Oleg Evgrafov, PhD
Professor of Cell Biology
Department of Cell Biology
Linda Fan, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Student Education
Mohammad Faysel, PhD
Chairperson and Associate Professor
Health Informatics
Richard Feinman, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Alan Feit, MD, FACC, FACP
Professor Emeritus
Division of Cardiology
Department of Medicine
André A. Fenton, PhD
Associate Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
Miriam H. Feuerman, PhD
Associate Professor
Cell Biology
Michael Fingerhood, MD, MPH
Director, Medical ICU and Medical Director, Respiratory Therapy
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care
Stanley Fisher, MD
Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Robert Foronjy, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Division Chief and Program Director
Steven E. Fox, PhD
Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
David Frank, MD, FACP
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
VA NY Harbor Health Care System – Brooklyn Campus
Marilyn Fraser, MD
Research Associate Professor
Department of Community Health Sciences
Stanley Friedman, PhD
Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus
Physiology and Pharmacology
Steven Friedman, PhD, ABPP
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Director of Training in CBT
Neha Gadaria, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Cathryn A. Galanter, MD
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Itsaso Garcia-Arcos, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Cell Biology
Ernest Garnier, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Ambulatory Internal Medicine Director
Department of Medicine
Michael Garrett, MD
Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Laura A. Geer, PhD, MHS
Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Enitza George, MD, MBA, MSAI
Chair of Family and Community Medicine
Associate Professor
Family and Community Medicine
Patrick Geraghty, PhD
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Medicine
Joel Gernsheimer, MD
Attending Physician and Visiting Associate Professor
Geriatric Emergency Medicine
James Gerontzos, MBA
Director of Marketing
Office of Communications & Marketing
Matthew Gesner, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Mark Ghassibi, MD
Department of Ophthalmology
Suman Ghosh, MD, MPA
Clinical Director for Pediatric Neurology at Maimonides Children's Hospital
Department of Neurology
Pediatric Neurology
Gregory Gick, PhD
Associate Professor