Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Eduardo Bruera, M.D.
Professor, Chair
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Division of Cancer Medicine
Lorenzo Cohen, Ph.D.
Richard E. Haynes Distinguished Professor in Clinical Cancer Prevention
Director, Integrative Medicine Program
Chief, Section of Integrative Medicine
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Department of Behavioral Science
Gabriel Lopez, M.D.
Associate Professor, Medical Director, Integrative Medicine Program
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Santhosshi Narayanan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Associate Professor, Integrative Medicine Program
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Meroe Morse, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Integrative Medicine Program
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Peiying Yang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Integrative Medicine Program - Research
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Sarah Prinsloo, Ph.D., LMFT, LPC
Assistant Professor, Integrative Medicine Program - Research
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Catherine Powers-James, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Integrative Medicine Program
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Aimee Christie, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Integrative Medicine Program
Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Clinical Services
Paula Lewis-Patterson, BSN, DNP, MSN DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Director, Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Debra K. Castro, BSN, RN, CHPN
Operations Director
Manju P. Joy, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Nurse Manager
Farah A. Momin, RN, BSN, ANM
Assistant Nurse Manager
Kiera Hart, MBA
Business Services Manager
Tie Richardson
Outpatient Services Supervisor
Jennifer Holdson
Sr. Administrative Assistant
Bukola Azeez, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Chandni Pal, MPAS
Physician Assistant
Mary L. Moore, RN, BSN
Clinical Nurse, Outpatient
Michael Spano, MS, L.Ac, DiplOM (NCCAOM)
Acupuncturist
Yalda Soha, DC, DACM, L.Ac, DiplOM (NCCAOM)
Acupuncturist
Marie Eclache, MAOM, L.Ac, DiplOM (NCCAOM)
Acupuncturist
Smitha G. Mallaiah, M.Sc., C-IAYT
Sr. Mind-Body Intervention Specialist
Pamela (Sat Siri) Sumler, BCTMB, RYT
Massage Therapist
George (Jeff) Patterson, LMT
Massage Therapist
Patricia (Patty) Kavanagh, LMT
Massage Therapist
Ingrid Moeller, MA, MT-BC
Music Therapist
Christin Brehm, PT, DPT
Sr. Physical Therapist
Starla Garcia, MED
Sr. Clinical Dietitian
Sandy Flores, CMA
Medical Assistant
Research
Angela Sue Thompson
Research Dietician
Veronica Vallone
Associate Counselor
Richard Wagner
Graduate Research Assistant
Andrew Cusimano
Coordinator, Clinical Studies
Jibin Ding
Research Assistant II
Dongmei Chen
Graduate Research Assistant
Bo Wei
Mass Spectrometry Specialist
Robyn Rhea
Research Investigator
Members of Collaborating Departments, Centers and Institutions
Banu Arun, M.D.
Professor, Breast Medical Oncology
Carlos H. Barcenas, M.D., M.Sc.
Associate Professor, Breast Medical Oncology
Karen M Basen-Engquist, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Professor, Health Disparities Research
Therese Bartholomew Bevers, M.D., F.A.A.F.P.
Professor, Clinical Cancer Prevention
Eduardo Bruera, M.D., FAAHPM
Chair and Professor, Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Cindy Carmack, Ph.D.
Professor, Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Joseph Chiang, M.D.
Professor, Anesthesiology
Larry Driver, M.D.
Professor, Cancer Pain Management
Ying Guo, M.D., M.S.
Professor, Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Ernest Hawk, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President, Cancer Prevention, OVP Cancer Prevention and Population Science
David Hui, M.D., M.Sc. (Biochem), M.Sc. (Clinical Rsch)
Associate Professor, Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Zhongxing Liao, M.D.
Professor, Radiation Oncology
Ian Lipski, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
Kenneth J. Sapire, M.D.
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
Anil K. Sood, M.D.
Professor, Gynecology Oncology & Reproductive Medicine
Debasish (Debu) Tripathy, M.D.
Chair, Breast Medical Oncology
Vicente Valero, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Chair Ad Interim, Breast Medical Oncology
Sriram Yennu, M.D., M.S.
Professor, Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine
Fudan University Cancer Hospital
Shanghai, PR China
Dalliah M. (Shon) Black, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Associate Professor, Breast Surgical Oncology
Elizabeth Rebello, M.D.
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Katy E. French, M.D.
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Juan P. Cata, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Jeffrey S. Wefel, Ph.D., ABPP
Associate Professor, Neuro-Oncology
Last updated 12/19/2022