Faculty & Staff
Consultative Medicine Section
Carmelita P. Escalante, M.D.
Professor, Department Chair, Section Chief, ad interim
Shuwei Gao
Clinical Associate Professor
Sabhi Gull
Instructor
Jessica P. Hwang, M.D., M.P.H, DipABLM
Professor
Deputy Department Chair, Research
Gloria Iliescu, M.D
Associate Professor
Jusjit Lalli, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Ellen Manzullo, M.D.
Professor, Deputy Division Head, Clinical
Mercy Misoi, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Assistant Professor
Jeong H. Oh, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P
Professor
Edwin J. Ostrin, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Lucy Potter, M.D.
Instructor
Zayd Razouki, M.D.
Associate Professor
Mahveen Sohail, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Khanh D. Vu, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor, Deputy Department Chair, Clinical
Consultative Medicine APPs
Angela Bassaragh, M.B.A., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
APP Manager
Jerrin Alexander, A.P.R.N., A.G.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Ligi Andrews, A.P.R.N., A.G.A.C.N.P., A.O.C.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Latira Chenevert, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Julie Joseph, A.P.R.N., A.G.A.C.N.P., C.C.R.N.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Ngozi Ogbongbemiga, A.P.R.N., A.G.A.C.N.P.
Consultative Medicine/ATC APRN
Tiffany Seals, A.P.R.N., A.G.A.C.N.P.-B.C.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Rebekah Puls, A.P.R.N.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Jisha Thekkumthara, A.P.R.N., A.G.P.C.N.P., A.O.C.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Judith Ufondu, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.C.
Consultative Medicine/ATC APRN
Ugochi Ugweugbulam, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
Rheumatology and Immunology Section
Jean H Tayar, M.D.
Professor, Section Chief Rheumatology and
Clinical Immunology
Medical Director- Internal Medicine Center-
Mays Clinic
Maryam Buni, M.D.
Associate Professor
Patient Safety Quality Officer, Department of General Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
Yuanteng Jeff Li, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Huong Amy Le, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Huifang (Linda) Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Sahar Sawani
Assistant Professor
Maria E Suarez-Almazor, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Noha Abdelwahab Hassan
Adjunct Professor
Sang Kim
Adjunct Professor
Rheumatology and Immunology APPs
Angela Bassaragh, M.B.A., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
APP Manager
Lini Paily, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
Rheumatology APRN
Amanda Weston, P.A.
Rheumatology PA
Administrative staff
Shamsha Damani, MBA, MS
Department Administrator
Felicia Berry
Program Coordinator, Education
Megan Cook
Executive Assistant
Kathleen Dacy De Beer
Program Manager, Research
Juanita Garcia
Program Coordinator, Rhuematology
Marie Gonzalez
Administrative Director
Johnathan Le, MBA
Program Manager
Holly M. Moore
Administrative Coordinator
Jennifer Ward
Program Coordinator, Geriatric Medicine