School of Medicine Leadership

Dean

Anantha Shekhar, MD, PhD
Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences
John and Gertrude Petersen Dean, School of Medicine
PittMedDean@pitt.edu
412-648-8975
 

Vice Deans

Mark W. Geraci, MD
Vice Dean for Medical Research
dls186@pitt.edu

Joseph E. Losee, MD
Vice Dean for Faculty Affairs
Jennifer.Szczepaniak@chp.edu 
412-648-9060

William J. Madden, MS, CPA
Vice Dean for Administration, School of Medicine
janaszek@pitt.edu
412-648-3175

Oscar C. Marroquin, MD, FACC
Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs
marroquinoc@upmc.edu
412-864-1436

Ann E. Thompson, MD, MCCM
Vice Dean, School of Medicine
jareed@pitt.edu
412-648-9000

Associate Deans

Barbara E. Barnes, MD, MS
Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education
barnesbe@upmc.edu
412-647-8122

Michael L. Boninger, MD
Associate Dean for Sustainability
boninger@pitt.edu


Gregory M. Bump, MD
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
bumpgm@upmc.edu
412-692-4888

Raquel Buranosky, MD, MPH
Associate Dean for Clinical Education
buranoskyr@upmc.edu
412-648-4542

Donald B. DeFranco, PhD
Associate Dean for Medical Student Research
dod1@pitt.edu
412-624-4295

Charles Dela Cruz, MD, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Career Enhancement
delacruz@pitt.edu

Evan Facher, PhD, MBA
Associate Dean for Commercial Translation
efacher@innovation.pitt.edu
412-624-3152

Mike Gaber, MBA
Associate Dean for Finance and Administration
mike@medschool.pitt.edu
412-648-8964

Alda Maria Gonzaga, MD, MS
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
gonzagaa@upmc.edu
412-648-9850

Naudia Jonassaint, MD, MHS, MBA
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
nlj12@pitt.edu
412-648-6375

Saleem Khan, PhD
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Academic Affairs
khan@pitt.edu
412-648-3911

Satdarshan (Paul) S. Monga, MD
Associate Dean for Research in the School of Medicine
smonga@pitt.edu  
412-648-8842

Chenits Pettigrew Jr., EdD
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
cpettigrew@medschool.pitt.edu
412-648-8987

Beth M. Piraino, MD
Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
Piraino@pitt.edu
412-648-9891

Hooman Henry Rashidi, MD
Associate Dean for Artificial Intelligence (AI)
rashidihh@upmc.edu  

Evelyn C. Reis, MD
Associate Dean for the Learning Environment
reise@pitt.edu
412-648-2884

Jason Rosenstock, MD
Associate Dean for Medical Education
rosenstockjb@upmc.edu 
412-648-8714

Yoel Sadovsky, MD
Associate Dean for Women’s Health Research and Reproductive Sciences
ysadovsky@mwri.magee.edu
412-641-2675

Carla Spagnoletti, MD
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
spagcl@UPMC.EDU
412-648-9060

Richard A. Steinman, MD, PhD
Associate Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program
steinman@pitt.edu
412-648-3238

Edith Tzeng, MD
Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
edt1@pitt.edu
412-648-9060

Peter J. Veldkamp, MD, MS
Associate Dean for Global Health Education and Medical Student Research
veldkampp@dom.pitt.edu
412-383-1675

Ora A. Weisz, PhD
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
weisz@pitt.edu
412-383-8891

Darlene F. Zellers, PhD
Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Affairs
zellersd@pitt.edu
412-648-8522

Assistant Deans

Mehret Birru Talabi, MD, PhD
Assistant Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program
birrums@upmc.edu
412-383-8000

Cynthia Bonetti
Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
cbonetti@medschool.pitt.edu
412-648-9891

Lisa Borghesi, PhD
Assistant Dean for Foundations (OMED)
borghesi@pitt.edu
412-648-9541

Judy C. Chang, MD, MPH
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
chanjc@upmc.edu
412-692-4888

Brad Dicianno, MD, MS
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
dicianno@pitt.edu
412-648-6138

JoAnne L. Flynn, PhD
Assistant Dean for the Medical Scientist Training Program
joanne@pitt.edu
412-624-7743

John Fowler Jr., MD
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
fowlerjr@upmc.edu
412-605-3245

Janel Hanmer, MD, PhD
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
hanmerjz@upmc.edu
412-586-9850

Leslie R. M. Hausmann, PhD
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
Leslie.hausmann@va.gov
412-360-2112

Michael J Jurczak, PhD
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
jurczakm@pitt.edu 
412-648-7006

Corrine R. Kliment, MD, PhD
Assistant Dean, Medical Scientist Training Program 
Klimentcr2@upmc.edu 
412-624-7441

Wendy Mars, PhD
Assistant Dean for the Learning Environment
wmars@pitt.edu
412-648-9690

James B. McGee, MD
Assistant Dean for Medical Education Technology
jbm1@pitt.edu
412-648-9679

Kanchan H. Rao, MD
Assistant Dean for Admissions
krao@medschool.pitt.edu
412-648-9891

Ali F. Sonel, MD
Assistant Dean for Veterans Affairs
ali.sonel@va.gov
412-360-6102

Adam Straub, PhD
Assistant Dean for Basic Science Faculty Affairs
astraub@pitt.edu 
412-648-2790

Suzanne J Templer, DO, FACP, FIDSA
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
templersj@upmc.edu
412-648-6273

Eloho Ufomata, MD, MS
Assistant Dean for Equity and Justice
elu9@pitt.edu 
412-648-4542

Reed Van Deusen, MD, MS
Assistant Dean for Human-Based Simulation Education
vandeusenr@upmc.edu
412-383-5382

Noe Woods, MD, FACOG
Assistant Dean for Sustainability
copleywoodsn@upmc.edu