Tenure, Promotion, and Appointment of WCM Faculty-- February 2025

The Office of Faculty Affairs is proud to announce our awards of Tenure, Promotion, and New Appointments of Weill Cornell Medicine faculty for February 2025.

Promotion with Tenure

dowLukas Dow, Ph.D.--Professor of Biochemistry in Medicine

Promotion

Professor

chiangGloria Chiang, M.D.--Professor of Radiology
kernLisa Kern, M.D.--Professor of Medicine
samantha pfeiferSamantha Pfeifer, M.D.--Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
cohenSteven Cohen, M.D.--Professor of Dermatology

Associate Professor

bakhoumAshley Bakhoum, Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
gurvitchDana Gurvitch, M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
kiniVinay Kini, M.D.--Associate Professor of Medicine
gambaDiana Morales Gamba, Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Research in Obstetrics and Gynecology
saxenaAshish Saxena, M.D., Ph.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Assistant Professor

chetritNir Ben-Chetrit, Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Radiation Biology in Radiation Oncology
ngKimberly Ng, M.B.,B.Ch., B.A.O.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Endowed Appointment

Scholar Award

no imageAmit Kohli, M.D.--Feil Family Clinical Scholar Award in Neurology 1

chandwaniRohit Chandwani, M.D., Ph.D.--Frank Glenn Faculty Scholar in Surgery

New Appointment

Associate Professor

kashlanOsama Kashlan, M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery

chubakBarbara Chubak, M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Urology (Pending Appointment at Rank)

patelAmi Patel, M.D.--Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Pending Appointment at Rank)

ginaPGina Pontrelli, D.H.Sc.--Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Teaching in Medicine (Pending Appointment at Rank)

Assistant Professor

christopherChristopher Chandler, M.D.--Assistant Professor of Surgery (Transplantation)
no imageJennifer Claytor, M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
lauraLaura Munoz Arcos, M.D.--Assistant Professor of Medicine
no imageGhassan Mustafa, M.B.,B.S.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
johannesJohannes Paetzold, Ph.D.--Assistant Professor of Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
barbaraBarbara Strong, M.D.--Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Instructor

no imageChi Chong, Ph.D.--Instructor of Cell and Developmental Biology in Surgery
no imageFiona Gispen, M.D.--Instructor in Medicine
no imageJennel Zeppieri, M.D.--Instructor of Medicine in Radiology

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