2024-2025 Members
Committee Leadership (Voting)
Anna Rueda, M.D., Chair
Department of Pediatrics
Catherine Daniel, M.D., Vice Chair
Department of Medicine
Sandra Haudek, Ph.D., Past Chair
Department of Medicine
Appointed Members (Voting)
Doris Kung, D.O., FAAN, Sub-Internship/Clerkship Subcommittee Chair
Department of Neurology
Anita Kusnoor, M.D., Sub-Internship/Clerkship Subcommittee Vice-Chair
Department of Medicine
Sharon Plon, M.D., Ph.D., Dual Degrees and Pathways Subcommittee Chair
Department of Pediatrics
Cara Foldes, M.D, MPH, Foundational Sciences Subcommittee Vice-Chair
Department of Medicine
Lauren Blieden, M.D., Electives Subcommittee Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
At-Large Faculty (Voting)
Beth Scholz, M.D.
Department of Rheumatology
Donna Huang, M.D.
Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Joanna Stacey, M.D.
Department of Medicine
Kristy Rialon, M.D.
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Maisie Jackson, M.D.
Department of Anethesiology
Muhammad Adrish, M.D.
Department of Medicine
Nalini Ram, M.D.
Department of Medicine
Neel Naik, M.D.
Department of Pediatrics
Roma Patel, M.D.
Department of Ophthalmology
Sarah Blutt, M.D.
Department of Molecular Virology & Microbiology
Scott Leikin, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology
Medical Students (One vote per class)
MS1 Student Representatives will be appointed in January 2025.
- Cynthia Gonzalez, Class of 2027
- Jeffrey Cady, Class of 2027
- Ebun Ojo, Class of 2027
- Nabor Mireles, Class of 2026
- Brian Tighe, Class of 2026
- Dale Shepherd, Class of 2025
- Sujal Manohar, Class of 2025
- Nicole Wang, Dual-Degree Representative (M.D/MBA)
- Thomas Gebert, Dual- Degree Representative (M.D./Ph.D.)
Ex-Officio Members (Non-voting)
Jennifer Christner, M.D.
Senior Dean, School of Medicine & School of Health Professions
Nadia Ismail, M.D., M.Ed., M.P.H.
Vice Dean, School of Medicine
Steve Charles, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Curriculum (Temple)
Penelope Holland-Barkis, M.D.
Director, Clinical Education (Temple)
Stephanie DeSandro, M.S., PA-C
School of Health Professions
Kathleen Thompson, MPAS, PA-C, FCCM
School of Health Professions
Anne Gill, Dr.PH., M.S., R.N.
Assistant Dean of Interprofessional Education
Jesus Vallejo, M.D.
Senior Associate Dean, Admissions
Sherita Love
Executive Director, Education, Innovation & Technology
Bronwyn Sutherland
TMC Library
Lara Ouelette
TMC Library
Julie Bolin
Richard D. Haines Medical Library (Temple)
Anita Rohra, M.D.
Executive Director, Simulation and Standardized Patient Program
Kelly Poszywak, M.S.
Executive Director, Simulation Core
E. Lee Poythress, M.D.
Associate Dean, Student Affairs
High Stoddard, EdD, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Evaluation, Assessment, and Research
Marjorie Westervelt, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Evaluation, Assessment, and Research
Joel Robles, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Evaluation and Assessment (Temple)
Antonie Rice, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Education & Student Affairs, National School of Tropical Medicine
David Rowley, Ph.D., Foundational Sciences Subcommittee Chair
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Atul Maheshwari, M.D.
Director, Office of Curriculum
