Faculty Committees
Leadership
![Cybele Ghossein, MD](../images/faculty-affairs/cybele.jpg)
Cybele Ghossein, MD
Vice Chair for Academic & Faculty Affairs, Department of Medicine, Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)
![Aarati D. Didwania, MD](ad.jpg)
Aarati D. Didwania, MD
Associate Vice Chair, Academic & Faculty Affairs, Department of Medicine, Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Medical Education
Faculty Affairs Committee: To bring together diverse faculty to highlight and address issues affecting faculty development, promotion and well-being.
![Nausheen Akhter, MD](akhter.jpg)
![Gopi J. Astik, MD, MS](astik.jpg)
![John M Coleman III, MD](../images/faculty committee/johncolemaniii.jpg)
John M Coleman III, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Neurology - Ken and Ruth Davee Department
![Muhammad Dhanani, MD](dhanani.jpg)
![Mita S. Goel, MD, MPH, FACP](m.goel.jpg)
![Wenyu Huang, MD, PhD](huang.jpg)
![Sheetal M. Kircher, MD](kircher.jpg)
Sheetal M. Kircher, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
![Alana A. Lewis, MD](lewis.jpg)
![Adam Yuh Lin, MD, PhD](lin.jpg)
![Arthur M. Mandelin, MD, PhD](a.mandelin.jpg)
![Matthew J. O'Brien, MD](obrien.jpg)
Matthew J. O'Brien, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)
![Pierre Renaud Blemur Jr, MD](../images/pierre-renaud-blemus-jr-headshot.jpg)
Pierre Renaud Blemur Jr, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)
![G. Randy Smith, Jr., MD, MS](smith.jpg)
![Adam C. Stein, MD](stein.jpg)
Adam C. Stein, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
![Melissa M. Watts, MD](watts.jpg)
Appointments, Promotion & Tenure Committee: Evaluate candidates seeking promotion within the Department of Medicine.
![Grazia Aleppo, MD](../images/faculty committee/Grazia-Aleppo.jpg)
Grazia Aleppo, MD
Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
![Jessica K. Altman, MD](../images/faculty committee/jessica-altman.jpg)
Jessica K. Altman, MD
Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
![M. Cecilia Berin, PhD](berin.jpg)
M. Cecilia Berin, PhD
Professor of Medicine (Allergy and Immunology)
![Jennifer A Bierman, MD](../images/faculty committee/Jennifer-A-Bierman.jpg)
Jennifer A Bierman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics) and Medical Education
![John P Flaherty, MD](../images/faculty committee/John-P-Flaherty.jpg)
John P Flaherty, MD
Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
![Nirmala Gonsalves, MD](gonsalves.jpg)
Nirmala Gonsalves, MD
Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
![Manu Jain, MD](jain.jpg)
Manu Jain, MD
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Pediatrics
![Tara Lagu, MD](../images/photos_9566_lagu_tara_md_mph_20220301_mpp9003_1306943980.jpg)
Tara Lagu, MD
Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Social Sciences
Aline Martin, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)
![Richard M Pope, MD](../images/faculty committee/Richard-M-Pope.jpg)
Richard M Pope, MD
Solovy/Arthritis Research Society Professor Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology)
![Peter H Sporn, MD](../images/Peter-H-Sporn.jpg)
Peter H Sporn, MD
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care), Cell and Developmental Biology and Medical Education
Committee Chair
![Babafemi O Taiwo, MBBS](../images/faculty committee/babafemi-taiwo.jpg)
Babafemi O Taiwo, MBBS
Chief of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, Gene Stollerman Professor of Medicine, Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
![Jane N Winter, MD](../images/faculty committee/Jane-N-Winter.jpg)
Jane N Winter, MD
Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)
![Clyde W Yancy, MD, Msc](../images/diversity-council/Yancy160x240.jpg)
Clyde W Yancy, MD, Msc
Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Chief of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine Magerstadt Professor Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Medical Social Sciences