Faculty & Staff Directory
Elizabeth P. Helzner, PhD, MS, DipACLM
Interim Chair and Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Elizabeth Purchase Helzner, PhD, MS
Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health
Faculty, The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education
Natasha Henry
Residency Program Coordinator
Department of Pathology
Sanford Herman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director of Behavioral Health
Family and Community Medicine
A. Iván Hernández, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Khalid Hesham, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine
Sabina Hirshfield, PhD
Visiting Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
STAR Program / Department of Medicine
Joan Hittleman
Professor
Pediatrics
Roger Holt, MD
Emeritus Professor
Emergency Department
Lisel M. Hope, MD, MPH, FACE
Assistant Professor
Endocrinology
Sabina Hrabetova, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Ellen Hsu, PhD
Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology
Chongmin Huan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Harris Huberman, MD, MPH
Professor
Pediatrics
Andrea Hui, MD, FAAD, FASDS
Dermatology
M. Mahmood Hussain, PhD, Lic. Med.
Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Llewellyn M. Hyacinthe, MD, MBA, FACS
Associate Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Director of Operations, Department of Urology
Chief of Urology, The University Hospital at Downstate (UHD)
Mazen Ibrahim, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric & Joint Preservation Surgeon
Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Daniel Imas, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director of Physician Scheduling, UHD
Emergency Medicine
Pascal James Imperato, MD, MPH&TM, MACP
Founding Dean, Dean Emeritus, and Distinguished Service Professor
School of Public Health
Scott Ippolito, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Lana Irons, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
Elka Jacobson-Dickman, MD
Associate Dean for Clinical Medicine
Pediatrics
Nuri S. Jacoby, MD
Associate Professor & Co-Clerkship Director
Department of Neurology
Jared Jagdeo, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Director of the Laser, Aesthetics and Body Institute
Director of the Center for Photomedicine
Jeannette Jakus, MD, MBA, FAAD, FAAP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Dermatology
Maria-Pamela Janairo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Associate Program Director
Emergency Medicine
Thulasiram Janardhanan, MD, MPH
Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Co-Director, Geriatric Psychiatry
Xian-cheng Jiang, PhD
Distinguished Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Weijun Jin, MD
Assistant Professor
Sabu John, MD, FACC
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Shaneka N. John
Program Administrator
Health Informatics
Rauno Joks, MD, FAAAAI
Chief and Program Director of the Division Allergy & Immunology
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department of Medicine
Lila Jones
Administrative Manager
New Media Services
Office of Communications & Marketing
Alexander Jonokuchi, MD
Director of Pediatric Neuroimmunology at Maimonides Medical Center
Pediatric Neurology Associate Program Director, Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Pediatric Neurology and Neuroimmunology
Anthony Joseph, MD
Dean of Admissions
College of Medicine
Anthony J. Joseph, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Inpatient Dialysis Services
Department of Nephrology
Michael A. Joseph, PhD, MPH
Adjunct Associate Professor
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Adiebonye Jumbo, PhD, MPH, ITIL
Associate Professor
Health Informatics
Filippa Juul, PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Abdo (Eddie) Kabarriti, MD
Assistant Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Chief of Urology, NYC Health and Hospitals - South Brooklyn Health
Staff Urologist, Kings County Hospital Center
Craig Kaiser, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Sayan Kaishibayev, MD
Program Evaluator
The Brooklyn Initiative to Develop Geriatrics Education
Chella Kamarajan, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Chair, Research Committee of Psychiatry
Henri Begleiter Neurodynamics Laboratory Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Andrew Kamrouz, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Attending Surgeon, Division of Transplant Surgery
Steven Kang, MD
Residency Program Director, Director of Transfusion Medicine and Blood Bank
Department of Pathology
Balavenkatesh Kanna, MD, MPH, FACP, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer of University Hospital at Downstate (UHD)
Vice President of Hospital Affairs
Lee Kaplowitz, MD
Otolaryngology
Nicholas T. Karanikolas, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Urology
Chief of Urology, Veterans Affairs NY Harbor Healthcare, Department of Urology
Ira S Kass, PhD
Professor
Anesthesiology
Physiology and Pharmacology