The Wayne State University School of Medicine welcomes the following new faculty members.
Center for Healthcare Effectiveness Research
Adelaide Ammon, instructor
Dermatology and Syphilology
James Brown, MD, assistant professor
Lori Fedoronko, MD, assistant professor
David Mehregan, MD, assistant professor
Emergency Medicine
Antonio Bonfiglio, MD, assistant professor
Gale Darnell, MD, assistant professor
Jerrold Fisher, MD, assistant professor
Cynthia Hitch, MD, assistant professor
Anna Jonascu, MD, assistant professor
Anthony Joseph, MD, assistant professor
Jeffrey King, MD, assistant professor
William Lusk, DO, assistant professor
Family Medicine
Donna Manczak, PhD, assistant professor
Bethany Pummill, lecturer
Michele Ritter, MD, assistant professor
Immunology and Microbiology
Judith Whittum-Hudson, PhD, professor
Internal Medicine
Leopoldo Eisenberg, MD, associate professor
Rama Garimella, MBBS, assistant professor
Timothy Hadden, PhD, assistant professor
Arif Hakim, MD, assistant professor
Marwan Hamaty, MD, assistant professor
Raymond Hilu, MD, assistant professor
Judith Whittum-Hudson, PhD, professor
Crystal Kelly, MD, instructor
Urmilla Khilanani, MD, assistant professor
Frederick Michael, DO, associate professor
Rajika Munasinghe, MD, assistant professor
Michael Romanelli, MD, assistant professor
Neurology
David Benjamins, MD, assistant professor
Omar Khan, MD, assistant professor
Susan Smietana, DO, assistant professor
Charise Valentine, MD, assistant professor
Neurosurgery
Yuchuan Ding, MD, PhD, assistant professor
Andrew Sloan, MD, assistant professor
Obstetrics and Gynecology
David Cantor, MD, assistant professor
Jerrold Weinberg, MD, assistant professor
Frank Yelian, MD, PhD, assistant professor
Ophthalmology
Judith Whittum-Hudson, PhD, professor
Marius Juzych, MD, assistant professor
Rajesh Rao, MD, assistant professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
Christopher Coufal, MD, instructor
Kathryn Cramer, MD, associate professor
Todd Hall, MD, instructor
David Karges, DO, associate professor
Glenn Minster, MD, assistant professor
Berton Moed, MD, professor
J. Tracy Watson, MD, professor
Otolaryngology
Margie Crawford, PhD, assistant professor
Pediatrics
Walid Abuhammour, MD, assistant professor
Mary Lu Angelilli, MD, assistant professor
Alcesa Backos, MD, assistant professor
David Benjamins, MD, assistant professor
James Chinarian, MD, assistant professor
Barbara Cushing, MD, associate professor
Edward Dabrowski, MD, assistant professor
Mitchell DeJonge, MD, assistant professor
Mohammad El-Baba, MD, MBBS, assistant professor
Howard Fischer, MD, associate professor
Souheil Gebara, MD, assistant professor
Sheela Geraghty, MD, instructor
Shaun Hicks, MD, instructor
Teresa Holtrop, MD, assistant professor
Peter Karpawich, MD, professor
Crystal Kelly, MD, instructor
Kameswari Konduri, MD, assistant professor
Santhosh Madhavan, MD, assistant professor
Ellen Moore, MD, associate professor
Michael Nigro, DO, professor
Elizabeth Secord, MD, assistant professor
Susan Smietana, DO, assistant professor
Charise Valentine, MD, assistant professor
Ricardo Vinuya, MD, assistant professor
Pharmacology
Raymond Mattingly, PhD, assistant professor
Stanley Terlecky, PhD, assistant professor
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Santhosh Madhavan, MD, assistant professor
Jeffrey Middeldorf, DO, assistant professor
Lisa Rapport, PhD, adjunct assistant professor
Physiology
Stephen DiCarlo, PhD, associate professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Victor Ajluni, MD, assistant professor
Javaid Arrine, MD, assistant professor
Dan Guyer, MD, assistant professor
Isabella Jenkins, MD, assistant professor
Donna Kushner, MD, assistant professor
Radiology
Mark Basham, MD, assistant professor
Walter Lesley, MD, assistant professor
Gail Peters, MD, assistant professor
Anil Shetty, PhD, assistant professor
Joseph Silva, MD, assistant professor
Surgery
Robert Barbosa, DO, assistant professor
Arthur Carlin, MD, assistant professor
Douglas Maibenco, MD, PhD, assistant professor
Urology
Edward Gheiler, MD, assistant professor