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Office of the Provost
1020 Walnut Street, Room 643
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Founded in 1824, Jefferson Medical College, now the Sidney Kimmel Medical College, has awarded more than 31,000 medical degrees and has more living graduates than any other private medical school in the nation. It offers both undergraduate medical education programs and innovative joint degree programs to more than 1,000 students each year.
The Sidney Kimmel Medical College is recognized for its balanced approach to medical education, and approximately one out of four to one out of five applicants throughout the U.S. apply to Sidney Kimmel Medical College.
College & Department Leadership
Said Ibrahim, MD
Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean,
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
David Abraham, PhD
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
Katherine Berg MD, MPH
Associate Dean Assessment, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
John Caruso, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate
Medical Education & Affiliations
Kristin DeSimone, MD
Associate Dean, Student Affairs
& Career Counseling
Gretchen Diemer, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education & Affiliations
Ronald V. Hall, MD
Assistant Dean, Diversity & Student Diversity Programs, RCSSC
Judd Hollander, MD
Associate Dean, Strategic Health Initiatives
Abigail Kay, MD
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
Bon Ku, MD
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
Wayne Bond Lau, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs &
Career Counseling
Leonard Levine, MD
Associate Dean, Student Affairs &
Career Counseling
Bernard Lopez, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Diversity & Community Engagement, Associate Provost Diversity & Inclusion
Karen Novielli, MD
Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs &
Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs (SKMC)
Dimitrios Papanagnou, MD
Associate Dean, Faculty Development & Assistant Provost for Faculty Development
Charles Pohl, MD
Vice Dean Student Affairs & Career Counseling; Vice Provost, Student Affairs
Stefani Russo, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs & Career Counseling
John Spandorfer, MD
Roger Daniels Associate Dean for Professionalism in Medicine
Brian Squilla, MBA
Senior Vice President of Administration, Chief Research Officer & Chief of Staff
Michael Stillman, MD
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
Howard Weitz, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
David Whellan, MD
Associate Dean, Clinical Research & Senior Associate Provost for Clinical Research
Alliric Willis, MD
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Deborah Ziring, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education & Academic Affairs
Department Chairs
David Brousseau, MD
Pediatrics
Robert L. Brent Professor in Pediatrics
Theodore Christopher, MD
Emergency Medicine
Green Family Foundation and John & Patricia Walsh Professor in Emergency Medicine
David Cognetti, MD
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Herbert Kean, MD Professor in Otolaryngology
Sandra Dayaratna, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Adam Dicker, MD, PhD
Radiation Oncology
Robert Diecidue, DMD, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Dentistry
D. Walter Cohen & Claire H. Reichlin Professor in Dental Biosciences
Anna Flattau, MD
Family & Community Medicine
Alumni Professor in Family Medicine
Leonard Gomella, MD
Urology
Bernard W. Godwin, Jr. Professor in Prostate Cancer
Michael Green, MD, MBA
Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine
Julia Haller, MD
Ophthalmology
Steven Herrine, MD
Medical Education
Gregory Kane, MD
Medicine
Jane & Leonard Korman Professor in Pulmonary Medicine
Matthew Keller, MD
Dermatology & Cutaneous Biology
W. Kevin Kelly, DO
Medical Oncology
John Lauriello, MD
Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Daniel Lieberman Professor in Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Steven McMahon, PhD
Associate Dean, Basic Science Research
Senior Associate Provost for Programmatic Science
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Robert Rosenwasser, MD
Neurological Surgery
Jewell L. Osterholm, MD Professor in Neurological Surgery
Abdolmohamad Rostami, MD, PhD
Neurology
Nicholas J. Maiale Distinguished Professor in Neurology
Christopher Roth, MD
Radiology & Molecular Imaging
Matthias Schnell, PhD
Microbiology & Immunology
Dr. V. Watson Pugh & Frances Plimpton Pugh Professor in Microbiology & Immunology
Richard Smeyne, PhD
Neuroscience
Charalambos Solomides, MD
Pathology & Genomic Medicine
Alexander Vaccaro, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Richard H. Rothman Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
Scott Waldman, MD, PhD
Pharmacology, Physiology,
& Cancer Biology
Hilary Koprowski Professor
in Cancer Biology
Steve Williams, MD
Rehabilitation Medicine
Michie Professor in Rehabilitation Medicine
Charles Yeo, MD
Surgery
Samuel D. Gross Professor in Surgery