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Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Recognized for Recent Promotions


Department of Internal Medicine Faculty Recognized for Promotions

Each year the Department of Internal Medicine recognizes faculty members who have received a promotion. Faculty promotions take effect July 1 of every year, with noted exceptions taking effect in October 2019**, but the journey to promotion can take years to meet the necessary requirements. Congratulations again to our newly promoted faculty! Promotions this year are as follows:

 Promotion to Assistant Professor

NAME DIVISION
Nicholas Brening, MD** Geriatrics
Adrienne Carey, MD** Infectious Disease
Natalie Como, MD** General Internal Medicine
Jared Huber, MD** General Internal Medicine
Elizabeth Middleton, MD Pulmonary Medicine
Morgan Millar, PhD Epidemiology
Matt Mulligan, MD** General Internal Medicine

Promotion to Adjunct Assistant Professor

NAME DIVISION
Matthew Chabot, MD Internal Medicine Administration 
Lowell Chang, MD Cardiovascular Medicine

Promotion to Associate Professor

NAME DIVISION
Kathryn Byrne, MD Gasteroenterology 
Paloma Cariello, MD, MPH Infectious Disease
Ann Flynn, MD Gastroenterology
Kencee Graves, FACP, MD General Internal Medicine
My Helms, PhD Pulmonary Medicine
Lillian Khor, MBBCH, MSC Cardiovascular Medicine
Marcus Pezzolesi, PhD, MPH Nephrology
Deepika Reddy, MD Endocrinology and Metabolism
Aylin Rodan, MD, PhD, FASN  Nephrology
Vanessa Stevens, PhD Epidemeology 
Joel Trinity, PhD Geriatrics
Jessica Walsh, MD Rheumatology

Promotion to Adjunct Associate Professor

NAME DIVISION
Kelly Murnin, MD Internal Medicine Administration
Rajasekaran Namakkal-Soorappan, PhD, MPhil, MSic, BSc Cardiovascular Medicine
Angelo Pulgiano, MD, FACP Internal Medicine Administration
Clinton Sheffield, MD Internal Medicine Administration

Promotion to Professor

NAME DIVISION
Anthony Donato, PhD, MS Geriatrics
Kimberly Hanson, MD, MHS Infectious Disease
Angela Presson, PhD, MS Epidemiology
Nathan Wanner, MD General Internal Medicine

Award of Tenure

NAME DIVISION
Ellen Beswick, PhD Gastroenterology
Daniel Couriel, MD, MS Hematology
My Helms, PhD Pulmonary Medicine
Marcus Pezzolesi, PhD, MPH Nephrology
Aylin Rodan, MD, PhD, FASN Nephrology
Jessica Walsh, MD Rheumatology