Department of Medicine
Leadership
Chair

Division Head

Wissam Abouzgheib, MD
Division Head, Pulmonary Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
Section Head, Interventional Pulmonology


Adam Elfant, MD, FACG
Division Head, Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases
Associate Professor of Medicine



Steven Kaufman, MD
Division Head, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Associate Professor of Medicine



Elizabeth Lee, MD, MBS
Division Head, Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine

Christopher McFadden, MD
Division Head, Nephrology
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director

Ritesh Patel, MD
Division Head, Hospital Medicine
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency


Teaching Faculty





Janah Aji, MD, FACC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Interventional Cardiology






Kara Aplin, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Vice President, Medical Affairs, CUHC
Hospital Medicine






Jason Bartock, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Critical Care Medicine


Robert Becker, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism










Tulin Budak-Alpdogan, MD
Professor of Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology



Kevin Callahan, DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology






Elizabeth Cerceo, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine




Kimberley Chavez, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Critical Care




Christina Clay, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology












Emily Damuth, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Critical Care Medicine






Michael DeAngelo, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Psychologist
Infectious Diseases


Christopher Deitch, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases
R. Phillip Dellinger, MD, FCCM, FCCP
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Critical Care Medicine


Joshua DeSipio, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Co-Course Director, Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases
















Philip Fizur, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Health Psychologist, Hospital Medicine



Carlo Foppiano Palacios, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Specialist



Brian Gable, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Residency Program Director, Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Clerkship Director, CMSRU
Hospital Medicine


Ketan Gala, MD
Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure Program
Cardiovascular Diseases



Snehal Gandhi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Vice President, Medical Informatics and Care Delivery Innovation
Medical Director, Division of
Hospital Medicine





Kelly Gilrain, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hospital Medicine





Jack Goldstein, MD, FACP, FACG
Associate Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases





Cynthia Griech-McCleery, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases










Alexandre Hageboutros, MD
Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Hematology and Medical Oncology







Alexa Hays, PhD
Clinical Health Psychologist, Hospital Medicine









Elias Iliadis, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
Associate Professor of Medicine
Interventional Cardiology




Ami Joshi, DO, MBA, FACP, FHM
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Gen Int Med/Primary Care

Franziska Jovin, MD, MMM
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Senior Vice President, Chief Experience Officer








Dawn Kennedy-Little, DO, FCCP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Critical Care Medicine



Polina Khrizman, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology


Rose Kim, MD, MEdHP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Infectious Diseases





Phillip Koren, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases



Vivek Kulkarni, MD, MHS, EdM
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Cardiovascular Diseases













Ramya Lotano, MD, FCCP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine





















Jenny Melli, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Program Director, Primary Care Track, Internal Medicine
Gen Int Med/Primary Care





Farah Morgan, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism



























Alisa Peet, MD
Associate Dean for Program Development & Continuous Quality Improvement
Hospital Medicine



Rosalie Pepe, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Infectious Diseases



Lars-Kristofer Peterson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Critical Care Medicine



Jean-Sebastien Rachoin, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Center for Hospital-Based Services,
Co-Medical Director, Center for Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Medicine

Michael Rachshtut, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Hematology and Medical Oncology





Annette Reboli, MD
Professor of Medicine
Dean, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Infectious Diseases

Douglas Reifler, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Professional Formation and Health Humanities
Gen Int Med/Primary Care

Jessica Richmond, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
AllCare Health Alliance Member
Gen Int Med/Primary Care





Kimberly Rozengarten, DO, MPH, FACOI
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Gen Int Med/Primary Care

Andrea Russo, MD
Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Cardiac Electrophysiology







Ryan Schmidt, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Addiction Medicine Specialist, Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship









Elisabeth Siegert, MD, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Head, Division of Geriatric Medicine
Geriatric Medicine


William Skelton, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Clinical Health Psychologist
Hospital Medicine




Antoinette Spevetz, MD, FCCM, FACP, FCCP
Professor of Medicine
ACGME Designated Institutional Official of Graduate Medical Education
Critical Care Medicine




















Yize Richard Wang, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Gastroenterology/Liver Diseases


Lawrence Weisberg, MD, FACP, FASN
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean for Professional Development
Nephrology










Nicholas Young, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Hospital Medicine




Research Faculty


Additional Faculty
Elizabeth Fletcher, DNP, RN, APN-C
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Nurse Practitioner
Infectious Diseases