Faculty & Staff
Consultative Medicine Section
Carmelita P. Escalante, M.D.
Professor, Department Chair, Section Chief, ad interim
Ellen Manzullo, M.D.
Professor, Deputy Division Chair,
Deputy Department Chair (Clinical)
Jessica P. Hwang, M.D., M.P.H, DipABLM
Professor
Deputy Department Chair (Research)
Jeong, H. Oh, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P
Professor
Khanh D. Vu, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Professor
Zayd Razouki, M.D.
Associate Professor
Mercy Misoi, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Assistant Professor
Edwin J. Ostrin, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Lucy Potter, M.D.
Instructor
Advanced Practice Providers
Angela Bassaragh, M.B.A., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
APP Manager
Martha Acevedo, A.P.R.N., A.G.N.P.
Consultative Medicine APRN
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
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
Amanda Weston, P.A.
Section of Rheumatology
Geriatric Medicine
Tacara Soones, M.D., M.P.H.
Section Chief, Associate Professor
Ganesh Merugu, MD
Associate Professor
Vinh Q. Nguyen, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Lara Magnabosco, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Rheumatology and Immunology Section
Jean H Tayar, M.D.
Professor, Section Chief Rheumatology and
Clinical Immunology
Medical Director- Internal Medicine Center-
Mays Clinic
Huifang (Linda) Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Maryam Buni, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Huong Amy Le, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Yuanteng Jeff Li, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Noha Abdelwahab Hassan, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Maria E Suarez-Almazor, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Sang T. Kim, M.D.
Adjunct Professor
Advanced Practice Providers
Angela Bassaragh, M.B.A., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
APP Manager
Linda Bobby, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
Rheumatology APRN
Lini Paily, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.
Rheumatology APRN
Administrative staff
Felecia Hancock
Department Administrator ad interim
Julian Kalathoor, M.H.A., M.B.A.
Administrative Director
Marie Gonzalez
Program Manager
Johnathan Le, MBA
Associate Program Manager, Consultative Medicine
Felicia Berry
Program Coordinator, Education
Vy H. Nguyen
Program Coordinator, Advanced Practice Providers
Jennifer Ward
Program Coordinator, Geriatric Medicine
Anitra Gallien
Program Coordinator, Rheumatology
Juan Sevillano, MD
Research Data Coordinator
Courtney Powell
Research Data Coordinator
Tammie Freeman
Executive Assistant
Holly M. Moore-Campbell
Sr. Administrative Assistant