Faculty & Staff Directory
Benjamin Cunningham, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Attending Physician, Epilepsy
Department of Neurology
Antoni D'Souza, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor
Attending Neonatology
Pediatrics, Neonatal Perinatal Medicine
Mudar Dalloul, MD, FACOG
Interim Chairman and Clinical Professor
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Director of Faculty Development and Grand Rounds
John Danias, MD, PhD
Director of Research
Professor of Ophthalmology and Cell Biology
Anika Daniels-Osaze, Ed.D., MPH
Associate Dean for Education, School of Public Health
Clinical Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
Laura Dattner, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Clinical Advisory Dean
Jack DeHovitz, MD
Director, STAR Program
Distinguished Service Professor
Department of Medicine
Jack DeHovitz, MD, MPH
Distinguished Service Professor
Physician Assistant Program
Barbara Delano, MD, MPH, FACP
Distinguished Emeritus Professor
Department of Nephrology
John DeLury, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Infectious Diseases
Kitaw Demissie, MD, PhD
Dean and Professor
School of Public Health
Kristina Derrick, MD, ScM
Attending Physician
Department of Dermatology
Inci Dersu, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
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
Bethany Desroches, MD
Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Science University
Director of Surgical Simulation Program, SUNY Downstate Department of Urology
James A. Deutsch, MD
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology
Puneet Dhaliwal, PT, DPT, MA, NCS, CEEAA, CSRS
Assistant Professor
Physical Therapy
School of Health Professions
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
Marcia Edmond-Bucknor, MD
Assistant Professor
Medical Director at Family Health Services Center
Department of Family and Community Medicine
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
Charlie Fersko, BA
Student Recruitment Specialist
School of Public Health
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