Faculty Directory

Department Faculty

Bioethics and Medical Humanities

Brian Childs

Brian Childs, PhD

Professor / Department Chair

Savannah

Caroline Anglim, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Donald Carter, III, DBe

Assistant Professor

Columbus

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Department Faculty

Biomedical Sciences

Christy Bridges

Christy Bridges, PhD

Professor / Interim Department Chair

Macon

Wilayto, Janine

Janine Chalk-Wilayto, PhD

Associate Professor / Vice Chair

Savannah

Chang Y. Chung, PhD

Professor / Vice Chair

Columbus

Mohammed Abdelsaid, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Manisha Arora, PhD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Gretchen Bentz

Gretchen Bentz, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Himangshu Bose

Himangshu Bose, PhD

Professor

Savannah

Elena Bozhikova, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Kevin S. Burgess, PhD

Professor

Columbus

Sung-Jae Cha, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Ilana Chefetz Menaker, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Raghavan Chinnadurai, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

John T. Clark, PhD

Professor

Savannah

Susan Cline

Susan Cline, PhD

Professor

Macon

Pamela Cook

Pamela Cook, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Dickinson, Bonny

Bonny Dickinson, PhD, MS-HPEd

Professor

Macon

Drummond, James

James Drummond, PhD

Associate Professor/Program Director

Macon

Ahmed Eltokhi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Garner, Ron

Ronald Garner, PhD

Professor

Savannah

Ali Gheidi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Glasgow, Wayne

Wayne Glasgow, PhD

Professor

Macon

Gu, Qihai

David Gu, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Katey Hughes, PhD

Professor

Columbus

Iqbal, Henna

Henna Iqbal, PhD, MBBS

Associate Professor

Macon

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Stacy Jones, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Kacsoh, Balint

Balint Kacsoh, MD, PhD

Professor

Macon

Yeshwanth Rao Karkal, MD

Professor

Macon

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Jinoh Kim, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Kirera, Francis

Francis Kirera, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Klatt, Edward

Edward Klatt, MD

Professor

Savannah

Knapp, James

James Knapp, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Eric Koppelman, PhD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Jong-Hyuk Lee, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Seong Won Lee, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Angabin Matin, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Mayorov, Vladimir

Vladimir Mayorov, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Richard McCann, PhD

Professor

Macon

Emily McMackin, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Manish Mishra, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Fidelis Nwachukwu, MD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Young Mi Oh, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Devi Rajan, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

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Kankani Rajapaksha, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Rotschafer, Sarah

Sarah Rotschafer, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Thomas, James

James Thomas, PhD

Professor

Macon

Thompson, Kristjan

Kristjan Thompson, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Uchakin, Peter

Peter Uchakin, PhD

Professor

Macon

Wendy E. Walker, PhD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Wang, Zhongbiao

Zhongbiao Wang, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Yang, Wei-Hsiung

Wei-Hsiung Yang, PhD

Professor

Savannah

Zhao, Zhi

Zhi-Qing Zhao, MD, PhD

Professor

Savannah

Iuliia Zhuravlova, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Department Faculty

Community Medicine

Lian, Bradley

Bradley E. Lian, PhD

Associate Professor / Interim Chair

Macon

Jennifer Barkin, PhD

Professor / Department Vice Chair

Macon

S Marshall Angle, Jr, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Ketsia Dimanche, PhD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Ransome Eke, MD, PhD, MCHES

Associate Professor

Columbus

Abraham Enyeji, MD, PhD, MHA

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Anthony Gryffin, PhD, MS

Associate Professor

Macon

David Hollar, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Kimberly A. Klaus, PhD, MMSc, PA-C

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Anthony Kondracki, MD, MPH, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

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Michael R. Kramer, PhD

Professor

Macon

Krista Mincey, DrPH, MPH, MCHES

Associate Professor

Macon

Montgomery, Anne

Anne Montgomery, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Kimberly Roth, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Shaw, Eric

Eric Shaw, PhD

Professor

Savannah

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Roland Summers, MD

Professor

Savannah

Wei, Yudan

Yudan Wei, MD, PhD, MPH

Professor

Macon

Department Faculty

Family Medicine

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Lynn T. Denny, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

House, Alice

Alice House, MD

Professor

Columbus

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David D. Kay, MD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Michael Raines, Jr, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Reeves, Chris

Christopher Reeves, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Department Faculty

Internal Medicine

Stephens, Jeffrey

Jeffrey Stephens, MD

Professor / Department Chair

Macon

David Baxter, MD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Stephanie Beavers, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Grimsley, Ed

Ed Grimsley, MD

Professor

Macon

Hawkins, John

John Hawkins, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Henderson, John

John Henderson, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Hoffman, Jennifer

Jennifer Hoffman, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Katner, Harold

Harold Katner, MD

Professor

Macon

Jane D. Kirkpatrick

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Li Fuentes, Ericka

Ericka LiFuentes, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Mathis, David

David Mathis, MD

Professor

Macon

Meadows, John

John Meadows, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Nobles-James, Candi

Candi Nobles-James, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Parish, David

David Parish, MD, MPH

Professor

Macon

Elizabeth Waring Rhodes, DMD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Robinson, Joe

Joe Robinson, III, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

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Stephanie Singleton, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Betsy Smith

Betsy Smith, MPH, DrPH

Associate Professor

Macon

Jean Sumner, MD, FACP

Professor

Macon

Ponce Terashima, Rafael

Rafael Ponce Terashima, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Tindol, Allen

Allen Tindol, MD

Professor

Macon

Daniel C. Turk, MD

Instructor

Macon

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Loraine Sumner, MD

Instructor

Department Faculty

Library and Information Science

Meeks, Kim

Kim Meeks, MS, MSLIS

Associate Professor / Department Director

Macon

Klatt, Carolyn

Carolyn Klatt, MA

Professor

Savannah

Krampl, Anna

Anna Krampl, MSLS

Associate Professor / Head of Access Services

Macon

Thomas, Wanda

Wanda Thomas, MLIS

Assistant Professor

Macon

Department Faculty

Pathology and Clinical Sciences Education

Kimberly McElveen, MSM, EdD

Interim Chair/Associate Professor

Columbus

Robert Sarlay, Jr., MD

Assistant Professor/Vice-Chair

Macon

Maryam Abdelghani, MD

Maryam Abdelghani, MD

Associate Professor

Savannah

Hana Abualadas, MD

Assistant Professor

Columbus

Yahya Acar, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

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Karin Baker

Associate Professor

Columbus

Lisa Bauman, MD

Professor

Savannah

David Bury, DO, MPH

Associate Professor

Columbus

David M. Chalikian, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Savannah

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Greyson Chappelle, MD

Professor

Columbus

Donna L. Evans, MD

Professor

Savannah

Joyce Gulle

Joyce Gulle, MD

Associate Professor

Savannah

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Thomas Hope, MD

Associate Professor

Macon

Ignatoff, Jeffrey

Jeffrey Ignatoff, MD

Associate Professor

Savannah

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Altee S. Johnson

Associate Professor

Columbus

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Charles Moore, MD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Nichols, Larry

Larry Nichols, MD

Professor

Macon

Shivani Sharma, MD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Megan Tinnin, MD

Associate Professor

Columbus

Department Faculty

Pediatrics

Hogan, Natalie

Natalie Hogan, MD

Associate Professor / Department Chair

Savannah

Department Faculty

Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

Hale, Angela

Angela Hale, MD

Associate Professor / Department Chair

Macon

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Adam Albrite, PhD, LMFT

Associate Professor

Savannah

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Sorita Ann, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Andrew Benesh, PhD

Assistant Professor / Assistant Program Director

Macon

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Elizabeth A. Bizzell, LMFT

Instructor

Macon

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Jetlexis Carlos, PhD

Associate Professor / Associate Program Director

Atlanta

Nakita Carroll, PhD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Janette M. Carter, EdD

Instructor

Macon

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Denice Crowe Clark, PhD, LMFT

Assistant Professor

Atlanta

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Tahicha Green, LMFT

Instructor

Macon

Jacob Hanna, MD

Assistant Professor

Macon

Gabriela Jacob, PsyD, LMFT

Assistant Professor

Atlanta

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Emma Patterson, LMFT

Instructor

Macon

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Yabin Tang, PhD

Assistant Professor

Savannah

Williams, Alan

Alan Williams, PhD

Associate Professor

Macon

Department Faculty

Surgery

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Don K. Nakayama, MD, MBA

Professor

Columbus

Maurice Solis, MD

Professor

Columbus