Leadership Scholars
2024 Cohort

Justin Ayala, MPH
Baystate Health

Hifza Butt, MD
University of Oklahoma

Candice Coffey, MD, AGSF, FAAFP
University of Kansas Medical Center

Deborah Freeland, MD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Meredith Gilliam, MD, MPH
University of North Carolina

Rasheeda K. Hall MD, MBA, MHS
Duke University

Chitra Hamilton, MD
Baylor College of Medicine

Benjamin Han, MD MPH
University of California, San Diego

Heather Lander, MD
University of Rochester

Deborah Lee, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital

Jiha Lee, MD, MHS
University of Michigan

Vania Leung, MD
University of Illinois at Chicago

Pi-Ju (Marian) Liu, PhD
Purdue University

Suvi Neukam, DO
Oregon Health and Science University

Anna Oh, PhD, MPH, RN
Stanford Health Care

Katherine Ritchey, DO, MPH
VA Puget Sound GRECC

Mariah Robertson, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins

Rafael Samper-Ternent, MD, MPH
University of Texas Health Houston
2023 Cohort

Courtney Balentine, MD, MPH
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Megan Carr, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
High Point University

Kimberly Curseen, MD
Emory University

Claire Davenport, MD, MS
Archcare Senior Life PACE

Chelsea Hawley, PharmD, MPH
Bedford VA Medical Center

Elissa Kozlov, PhD
Rutgers School of Public Health

Jessica Lee, MD, MS
University of Texas Health Science Center

Brienne Miner, MD
Yale University

Jennifer Muniak, MD
University of Rochester

Nicole Mushero, MD, PhD
Boston University

Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai

Vanessa Rodriguez, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai

Matthew Russell, MD, MSc
Massachusetts General Hospital

Corey Simon, DPT, PhD
Duke University

Mark Simone, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Jennifer Vincenzo, PT, MPH, PhD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Lyn Weinberg, MD
Allegheny Health Network
2022 Cohort

Angela Beckert, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin

Nina Blachman, MD, MHPE
NYU

Laura Byerly, MD
Oregon Health & Science University

Jessica Cohan, MD, MAS, FACS
University of Utah

Ian Deutchki, MD
University of Rochester

Christine Gould, PhD
VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Evie Kalmar, MD, MS
UCSF and San Francisco VA

Bronwyn Keefe, MSW, MPH, PhD
Boston University

Ambar Kulshreshtha, MD, PhD
Emory University

Carmen Quatman, MD, PhD
The Ohio State University

Nisha Rughwani, MD
Mount Sinai

Katie Schenning, MD, MPH, MCR
Oregon Health & Science University

Kristine Swartz, MD
Thomas Jefferson University

Gina Tucker-Roghi, OTD
Dominican University of California

Jessica Voit, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Lindsay Yourman, MD
University of California, San Diego
2021 Cohort

Shaista Ahmed, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Katherine Bennett, MD, FACP
University of Washington

Mallory Brown, MD
University of North Carolina

Lauren Gleason, MD, MPH
University of Chicago Medicine

Ardeshir Hashmi, MD, FACP
Cleveland Clinic

Sarah Howd, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center

Meghan Karuturi, MD, MSc
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Julia Loewenthal, MD, BSPH
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Emily Morgan, MD
Oregon Health & Science University

Jessica Neil, MD
On Lok

Lynne O’Mara, MPAS, PA-C
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Ariela Orkaby, MD, MPH
Brigham & Women’s Hospital and VA Boston Healthcare System

Manisha Parulekar, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD
Hackensack University Medical Center

Sara Turbow, MD, MPH
Emory University School of Medicine

Mamata Yanamadala, MBBS, MS
Duke University School of Medicine
2020 Cohort

Nimit Agarwal, MD
Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix

Nick Bott, PsyD
Stanford University School of Medicine

Daniel Butler, MD
University of California, San Francisco Department of Dermatology

Raenika Butler, MA
Bayview Hunters Point Multipurpose Senior Services

Anne Halli-Tierney, MD
University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences

Lee Jennings, MD, MSHS
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Maura Kennedy, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital

Rossana Lau-Ng, MD, MBA
Boston University School of Medicine

Melissa (Kah Poh) Loh, MD
University of Rochester Medical Center

Juliessa Pavon, MD, MHS
Duke University

Elizabeth Phung, DO
Johns Hopkins University

Carolyn Presley, MD, MHS
Ohio State University

Veronica Rivera, MD
Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Andrea Wershof Schwartz, MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School/VA Boston

Tacara Soones, MD, MPH
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Lisa Vargish, MD
University of Rochester

Chanel Whittaker, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Leah Witt, MD
University of California, San Francisco
2019 Cohort

Anjali Sharma, MD, MS
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Jaime Babiak, PharmD, MHSA
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

John Batsis, MD
Dartmouth University/Hitchcock Medical Center

Grace Chen, MD
University of California Los Angeles

John Culberson, MD, MS
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Maureen Dale, MD
University of North Carolina

Kristine Erlandson, MD, MS
University of Colorado Denver-Anschutz Medical Campus

Sowmya Kurtakoti, MD
Hartford Healthcare

Jennifer Ouellet, MD
Yale University

Linda Park, PhD, MS, FNP
University of California San Francisco

Brian Patterson, MD, MPH
University of Wisconsin

Martine Sanon, MD
Mt. Sinai Icahn School of Medicine

Mina Sedrak, MD, MS
City of Hope

Michelle Sorweid, DO, MPH
University of Utah

Travis Suss, PharmD
Concordia University Wisconsin

Sarah Wingfield, MD
University of Texas Southwestern

Melisa Wong, MD, MAS
University of California San Francisco
2018 Cohort

Wynnelena Canlas Canio, MD, CMD
Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa

Pei Chen, MD
University of California San Francisco

Ryan Chippendale, MD
Boston University

Sevdenur Cizginer, MD
Brown University

Fayron Epps, PhD, RN
Georgia State College of Nursing & Health Professions

Marianthe D. Grammas, MD
University of Alabama Birmingham

Roopali Gupta, MD
University of California, San Diego

Daniel B. Kaplan, PhD, LICSW, LMSW, CSW-G, QDCS
Adelphi University School of Social Work

Maile Karris, MD
University of California San Diego

Eleni Linos, MD
Stanford University

Una Makris, MD, MSc
University of Texas Southwestern

Emily Peron, PharmD
Virginia Commonwealth University

Liron Sinvani, MD
Hofstra University Northwell School of Medicine

Lauren Southerland, MD
Ohio State University

Rebecca Starr, MD
Health New England/Baystate Health

Rebecca Stetzer, MD
Albany Medical College

Maryam Tabrizi, DMD, MPH
University of Texas Dental School

E. Foy White-Chu, MD
Oregon Health & Sciences University

Shellie Williams, MD
University of Chicago
2017 Cohort

Barrett Bowling, MD
Duke University

Crystal Burkhardt, PharmD
University of Kansas

Stephanie Garrett, MD
Emory University

Elizabeth Goldberg, MD
Brown University

Kathi Heffner, PhD
University of Rochester

Wanda Horn, MD
Montefiore Medical Center

Allison Kaup, PhD
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Nidhi Mahendra, PhD
San Jose State University

Dallas Nelson, MD
University of Rochester

Ugochi Ohuabunwa, MD
Emory University

Stephanie Rogers, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Heather Bennett Schickedanz, MD
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Mattan Schuchman, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Lauren Welch, PharmD
William S. Middleton Memorial VA Medicine Center

Megan Young, MD
Boston University
2016 Cohort

Sik Kim Ang, MD
Baystate Medical Center

Carla Bouwmeester, PharmD
Northeastern University

Charlotte Carlson, MD
On Lok Senior Health

Emily Chai, MD
Mount Sinai

DorAnne Donesky, PhD
University of California, San Francisco

Timothy Farrell, MD
University Of Utah

Helen Fernandez, MD
Mount Sinai

Meredith Greene, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Abigail Holley, MD
Hennepin County Medical Center

Ilona Kopits, MD
Boston University

Erin Leahy, MD
Baystate Medical Center

Alayne Markland, DO
University of Alabama, Birmingham

Marcia Mecca, MD
Yale University

Rebecca Rottman-Sagebiel, PharmD
South Texas VA

Amit Shah, MD
Mayo Clinic Arizona

Kelly Trevino, PhD
Cornell University
2015 Cohort

Benjamin A. Bensadon, PhD
Florida Atlantic University

Thomas Caprio, MD
University of Rochester

Jessica Colburn, MD
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Lindsey Dahl, MD
Sanford / University of North Dakota

Kevin Foley, MD
Michigan State University

Tanya Gure, MD
Ohio State University

Lesca Hadley, MD
John Peter Smith Hospital

Laura Iglesias Lino, MD
Baystate Medical Center

Chandrika Kumar, MD
Yale University

Jeannie Lee, PharmD
University of Arizona

Carla Perissinotto, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Thomas Reske, MD, PhD
Louisiana State University

Brooke Salzman, MD
University in Philadelphia

Camille Vaughan, MD
Emory University

Laura Wagner, PhD, RN
University of California, San Francisco