Appointment, Promotion, and Tenure of WCM Faculty---July 2021

The Office of Faculty Affairs is proud to announce our Promotions, New Appointments, and Tenure of Weill Cornell Medicine faculty for July 2021.

Promotions

Professor

Dimitris Kiosses,Ph.D.--Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Jia Ruan,M.D., Ph.D.--Professor of Clinical Medicine
Edwin Su,M.D.--Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery

Associate Professor

Jacqueline Burre,Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Juan Cubillos-Ruiz,Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Peter Greenwald,M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Naina Gregory,M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Assistant Professor

Ghaith Abu Zeinah,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mohamed Ahmed,M.B.,B.Ch.--Assistant Professor of Research in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Alexander Ajeto,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Puja Chebrolu,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Laura Chen,D.O.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Timothy Connolly,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Daniel Cook,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Grant Ellsworth,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Peter Gregos,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Deborah Haisch,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Georgina Hartzell,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Joshua Heisler,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Kwun Lee,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Virology in Medicine
MHD Mahrous,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Lynn McGrath,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Ayana Morales,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Ami Patel,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Markus Plate,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Stephanie Rohrig,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry
Abhilasha Solanki,M.B.,B.S., M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Andrea Temkin,Psy.D.--Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry
Lindsay Victoria,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Cassandra Villegas,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Surgery
Charles Vorkas,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Emily Wasserman,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Kayvan Zainabadi,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology in Medicine

New Appointments

Professor

Sallie Permar,M.D., Ph.D.--Professor of Pediatrics

Associate Professor

Heidi Bender,Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Neuropsychology in Neurological Surgery
Melissa Davis,Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology Research in Surgery
Deborah Levine,M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine

Assistant Professor

Jena Andreu,D.O.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Abigail Benudis,M.D., M.P.H.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Ankur Chaudhury,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Peter Chen,D.D.S.--Assistant Professor of Surgery (Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)
Anne Clark-Raymond,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Brian DeRubertis,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Surgery (Interim)
Dina Elachi,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Franklyn Fenton,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Helene Geramian,Psy.D.--Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry
Christopher Gonzalez,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Drew Gunio,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
David Hankins,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Tanveer-E-Fatema Hassam,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Ali Jalali,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Population Health Sciences
William Johnson,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Vinay Kini,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Christie Lech,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Hana Lim,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Daniel Lu,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
John Mahlstedt,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Kelsey Musselman,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lakshmi Nambiar,M.B.,B.Ch., B.A.O.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Jones Nauseef,M.D., Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Lauren Oberlin,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry
Matthew Pieh,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
"Junaid Razzak ,M.B.,B.S., Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Interim)"
Stephanie Sirna,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
Pritha Subramanyam,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Mark Sullivan,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Felipe Teran-Merino,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Connie Truong,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Ningxin Wan,M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Patrick Wilson,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Interim)
Zungho Zun,Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in Radiology

Instructor

Surriya Ahmad,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Nachelle Aurelien,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Dan Benenson,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Edward Bergin,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Brett Steineman,Ph.D.--Instructor of Applied Biomechanics in Orthopaedic Surgery
Paris Charilaou,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Daniel Elefant,M.D.--Instructor in Ophthalmology
Nasir Fakhri,M.D.--Instructor of Neurology in Neurological Surgery
Asia Gobourne,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Ria Goswami,Ph.D.--Instructor of Virology in Pediatrics
Fraser Henderson,M.D.--Instructor in Neurological Surgery
Meredith Kim,M.D.--Instructor in Ophthalmology
Yesha Malik,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Jessica Marinaro,M.D.--Instructor in Urology
Alexander Martinez Fundichely,Ph.D.--Instructor in Physiology and Biophysics
Hamid Nia,D.O.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Kellyann Niotis,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Neurology
John Paddock,M.D.--Instructor in Ophthalmology
Neil Patel,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Sunny Patel,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Tanzila Razzaki,M.B.,B.S.--Instructor in Medicine
Ro-Jay Romor Reid,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Christopher Reisig,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Joshua Rosenblatt,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
John Rubin,M.D.--Instructor in Anesthesiology
Mohammad Sadiq,M.B.,B.S.--Instructor in Ophthalmology
Liana Senaldi,M.D.--Instructor in Pediatrics
Daniel Shalev,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Vineet Sharma,M.D.--Instructor in Clinical Emergency Medicine
Okeefe Simmons,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Malorie Simons,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Joseph Stujenske,M.D., Ph.D.--Instructor in Psychiatry
Heidi Torres,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
Irina Volosko,D.O.--Instructor in Ophthalmology
Angelina Voronina,D.O.--Instructor in Medicine
Alyson Weiner,M.D.--Instructor in Medicine

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