Faculty | The Department of Emergency Medicine

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The faculty of the Department of Emergency Medicine includes:

Professors

	Robert Shesser Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine Co-Director, Medical Leadership and Operations Fellowship Professor
	Janice Blanchard Chief, Section of Health Policy Professor
	Keith Boniface Chief, Section of Emergency Ultrasound Professor
	Melissa McCarthy Co-Chief, Section of Clinical Research Director, Clinical Research Fellowship Professor of Health Policy (SPHHS) Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Ali Pourmand Associate Site Director, UMC Director, Medical Research Fellowship Program Professor
	Babak Sarani Professor of Surgery Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	James Scott Vice Chair of Education Co-Chief, Section of Education Professor
	Neal Sikka Chief, Section of Innovative Practice and Telehealth Director, Telemedicine Fellowship Professor

Associate Professors

	Cathleen Clancy Co-Chief, Section of Injury Prevention and Toxicology Director, Medical Toxicology Fellowship Associate Professor
	Steven Davis Student Clerkship Director Associate Professor
	Katherine Douglass Co-Chief, Section of Injury Prevention and Toxicology Director, International Emergency Medicine & Global Public Health Fellowship Associate Professor
	Andrew Garrett Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Yolanda Haywood Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Inclusion & Student Affairs Associate Professor
	Aisha Liferidge Associate Director, Health Policy Fellowship Associate Professor
	Raymond Lucas Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs & Professional Development Co-Chief, Section of Education Associate Professor
	Andrew Meltzer Co-Chief, Section of Clinical Research Associate Professor
	Jeffrey Smith Chief, Section of International Emergency Medicine Director, Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine Associate Professor Associate Professor of Global Health (Secondary)

Assistant Professors

	Andrea Anderson Associate Chief, Section of Family Medicine Assistant Professor Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Secondary)
	Sonal Batra Associate Program Director, Residency Co-Chief, Section of Health Equity Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management (Secondary)
	Guenevere Burke Site Director, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management (Secondary)
	Amy Caggiula Assistant Program Director, Residency Assistant Professor
	Kevin Davey Director, Tactical Medical Education Associate Fellowship Director, International Emergency Medicine and Public Health Assistant Professor
	Elizabeth Dearing Assistant Professor Director, Ultrasound Fellowship for Family Medicine
	Sangeeta Desai Wood Assistant Professor
	Aaran Drake Assistant Professor
	Sarah Frasure Assistant Professor
	Tress Goodwin Assistant Professor Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Secondary)
	Tenagne Haile-Mariam Assistant Professor
	Colton Hood Assistant Professor
	Erin Kane Co-Director, Medical Leadership and Operations Fellowship Assistant Professor
	Natalie Kirilichin Director, Health Policy Fellowship Assistant Professor
	John Lafleur Director, Extreme Environmental Medicine Fellowship Assistant Professor
	Lia Losonczy Assistant Professor
	Damali Nakitende Assistant Professor
	Samantha Noll Disaster Medicine Assistant Professor
	Francis O'Connell Site Director, United Medical Center Assistant Professor
	Kathleen Ogle Director, Ultrasound Fellowship Assistant Professor
	James Phillips Chief, Section of Disaster and Operational Medicine Director, Disaster and Operational Medicine Fellowship Assistant Professor
	Maria Portela Chief, Section of Family Medicine Co-chief, Section of Health Equity Assistant Professor
	Natasha Powell Assistant Professor
	Matthew Pyle Student Clerkship Associate Director Site Director, Washington DC VA Medical Center Assistant Professor
	Claudia Ranniger Director, Simulation Center Director, Medical Education Fellowship Assistant Professor
	Colleen Roche Director, Residency Assistant Professor
	Adam Rutenberg Assistant Professor
	Gobindveer Sahi Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Assistant Professor
	Jesus Trevino Assistant Professor
	Zeina Saliba Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Marcee Wilder Clinical Research Assistant Professor
	David Yamane Section Chief, Critical Care Assistant Professor

Instructors

Marcus Davis

Instructor

Randall Lee

Instructor

Clinical Professors

	Dan Hanfling Clinical Professor
	Brantley Jolly Clinical Professor
	Thomas Kirsch Clinical Professor
	Toby Litovitz Clinical Professor
	Jeffrey Love Clinical Professor
	Anthony Macintyre Clinical Professor
	Thom Mayer Clinical Professor
	Michael Rapp Clinical Professor

Associate Clinical Professors

	Shantanu Agrawal Associate Clinical Professor
	Griffin Davis Associate Clinical Professor
	Jennifer Lee Clinical Associate Professor
	Rita Manfredi Associate Clinical Professor
	Bruno Petinaux Chief Medical Officer, The George Washington University Hospital Clinical Associate Professor
	Hamid Shokoohi Clinical Associate Professor
	E. Reed Smith Associate Clinical Professor

Assistant Clinical Professors

	Dan Avstreih Assistant Clinical Professor
	James Cogbill Assistant Clinical Professor
	Malika Fair Assistant Clinical Professor
	Laura Fox Clinical Assistant Professor
	Katherine Fullerton Assistant Clinical Professor
	Tanveer Gaibi Clinical Assistant Professor
	Stanislaw Haciski Clinical Assistant Professor
	Vivian Hwang Assistant Clinical Professor
	Jesse Irwin Clinical Assistant Professor
	Breanne Jacobs Clinical Assistant Professor
	Sangeeta Kaushik Assistant Clinical Professor
	Massoud Kazzi Clinical Assistant Professor
	Adam Kochman Clinical Assistant Professor
	Eugene Lee Assistant Clinical Professor
	Melinda Morton Hamer Clinical Assistant Professor
	Todd Muller Clinical Assistant Professor
	Susan Owens Assistant Clinical Professor
	Kari Scantlebury Clinical Assistant Professor
	Philip Seton Clinical Assistant Professor
	Gary Sharpe Clinical Assistant Professor
	Aleksandra Smith Clinical Assistant Professor
	Elizabeth Whitman Clinical Assistant Professor

Clinical Instructors

Assya Abdallah

Clinical Instructor

Sean Chester

Clinical Instructor

Brent Dibble

Clinical Instructor

Adjunct Professors

	James D'Orta Adjunct Professor
	Charles Doarn Adjunct Professor
	Sol Edelstein Adjunct Professor
	Keith Ghezzi Adjunct Professor
	Michael Granovsky Adjunct Professor

Adjunct Associate Professors

Joseph Antos

Adjunct Associate Professor

Sunil Budhrani

Adjunct Associate Professor

Leana Wen

Director, Patient-Centered Care Research
(Leave of Absence)
Adjunct Associate Professor

Adjunct Assistant Professors

	Jameel Abualenain Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Reem Al-Hawas Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Mary Chopard Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Ted Fan Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Shweta Gidwani Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Stefanie Gilbert Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Mark Hanson Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Robert Jarrin Adjunct Assistant Professor
	John Jones Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Murteza Shahkolahi Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Jeffrey Stone Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Jennifer Stuth Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Sylvan Waller Adjunct Assistant Professor

Adjunct Instructors

Pouya Gharahdaghi

Adjunct Instructor

Jason McKay

Adjunct Instructor

Fellows

	Ahmad Aalam Telemedicine and Digital Health Research Instructor
	Timur Alptunaer Disaster Medicine Research Instructor
	Ksenya Badashova Medical Leadership and Operations Research Instructor
	Luis Dominguez Health Policy Research Instructor
	Marisa Dowling Health Policy Research Instructor
	Jared Lucas Telemedicine Research Instructor
	Jordan Selzer Disaster Medicine Research Instructor

Advanced Practice Providers

	Amy Keim Associate Clinical Professor Associate Program Director, APP Residency
	Andrew Maurano Associate Clinical Professor
	Ryan Strauss Associate Clinical Professor Administrative Director of Advanced Practice Providers
	Dina Abdelsamad Clinical Assistant Professor
	Yasmin Al-Atrache Clinical Assistant Professor
	Rachel Chun Clinical Assistant Professor
	Eleanor Frye Clinical Assistant Professor
	James Hughes Clinical Assistant Professor
	Nathan Janusz Clinical Assistant Professor
	Joseph Kunic Clinical Assistant Professor
	Noelle Landers Clinical Assistant Professor
	Melissa Maloof Clinical Assistant Professor
	Sara Manifould Clinical Assistant Professor
	Robert McKinney Clinical Assistant Professor
	Britney Neitenbach Clinical Assistant Professor
	Stephen Robie Clinical Assistant Professor Program Director, APP Residency
	Medina Salami Clinical Assistant Professor
	Victoria Taillac Clinical Assistant Professor
	Danielle Telesford Clinical Assistant Professor
	Michael Tesfazion Clinical Assistant Professor
	Alexa Tovsen Clinical Assistant Professor Assistant Program Director, APP Residency
	Caitlin Ward Clinical Assistant Professor

EM Pediatrics

	Alyssa Abo Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Kristen Breslin Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Joanna Cohen Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Monika Goyal Associate Professor of Pediatrics Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Tania Ahluwalia Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Katie Donnelly Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Sadiqa Kendi Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Ioannis Koutroulis Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Simone Lawson Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Joelle Simpson Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Rosemary Thomas-Mohtat Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Xian Zhao Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)
	Paul Mullan Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (Secondary)