Congratulations to the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members on their promotion and/or tenure, and to the Class of 2024 emeriti faculty.
SMHS Regular Faculty Promoted and/or Tenured — effective July 1, 2024
At the rank of Professor:
Claude Abdallah, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and of Pediatrics
Anisha Abraham, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Andrea Badillo, MD, Professor of Surgery and of Pediatrics
Susan Bathgate, MD, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Ljubica Caldovic, PhD, Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Yi-Wen Chen, PhD, Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Andrew Choi, MD, Professor of Medicine and of Radiology
Lowell Frank, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Anandapadmanaban Gourishankar, MRCP, MAS, Professor of Pediatrics
Monika Goyal, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and of Emergency Medicine
Kazue Hashimoto-Torii, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and of Pharmacology & Physiology
John Hawdon, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine
Eugene Hwang, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Allison Jackson, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics
Ramin Javan, MD, Professor of Radiology
Robert Jayes, MD, Professor of Medicine
Jennifer Keller, MD, MPH, FACOG, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
AeRang Kim, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Sahira Long, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Trudy Mallinson, PhD, Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership
Matthew Oetgen, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and of Pediatrics
Kavita Parikh, MD, Tenured Professor of Pediatrics
Mikael Petrosyan, MD, Professor of Surgery and of Pediatrics
Douglas Postels, MD, Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine and of Pediatrics
Debra Regier, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics
Neha Shah, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Hemant Sharma, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Karen Smith, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Beth Tarini, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
Matthew Tuck, MD, Professor of Medicine
Karin Walsh, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Ray-Chang Wu, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
Pavan Zaveri, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and of Emergency Medicine
SMHS Regular Faculty Promoted and/or Tenured — effective July 1, 2024
At the rank of Associate Professor with or without tenure:
Kaushalendra Amatya, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Annette Ansong, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Seth Berger, MD, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Claire Boogaard, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Guenevere Burke, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Health Policy & Management
Charelle Carter-Brooks, MD, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and of Urology
Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine
Nicole DeVaul, PhD, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Nabil Fallouh, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
Tress Goodwin, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Pediatrics
Suma Goudar, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Katrina Hawkins, MD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and of Medicine
Colton Hood, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Lana Ismail, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Ilana Kahn, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine and of Pediatrics
Susan Kartiko, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Surgery
Wei Li, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine, Pediatrics and of Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine
Laila Mahmood, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Dalia Mobarek, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
Reza Monfaredi, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Robert Nickel, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
James Novak, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Genomics and Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Courtney Paul, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine
Abigail Polter, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology
Maria Portela, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Health Policy & Management
Natasha Powell, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Allison Ratto, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Colleen Roche, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Jeremy Root, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and of Emergency Medicine
Yael Smiley, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pooja Sodha, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology
Daniel Stein, MD, Associate Professor of Urology
Sean Tabaie, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and of Pediatrics
Mehdi Tavakoli-Dastjerdi, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine
Carrie Tully, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Surgery and of Pediatrics
Robert Turner, II, PhD, Tenured Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership and of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine
Christopher Vaughan, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Caleb Ward, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and of Emergency Medicine
SMHS Specialized Faculty Promoted — effective July 1, 2024
At the rank of Professor:
Bidhan Bandyopadhyay, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Griffin Davis, MD, Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine
Monica Jones, MD, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Susan Knoblach, Research Professor of Genomics & Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Hiroki Morizono, PhD, Research Professor of Genomics & Precision Medicine and of Pediatrics
Asha Thomas, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine
At the rank of Associate Professor:
Kathleen Atmore, PsyD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Angela Bollich, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Anna Brown, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine and of Pediatrics
Sonya Burton, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology
Anthony Contento, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
Joshua Felsher, Clinical Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies
Rishi Gautam, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Christopher Hayes, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clark Johnson, MD, MPH, Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Michael Knight, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Joseph Kunic, MSHS, Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Ingrid Mendez, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Julie Newman, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
Regina Oyesanya, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
Atoosa Rabiee, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Francisco Rentas, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
Bhupender Yadav, MBBS, Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology and of Pediatrics
Deborah Zlotnik, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health and of Pediatrics
At the rank of Assistant Professor:
Olga Terekhina, MHS, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
SMHS Emeriti Faculty — effective July 1, 2024
Anita Aggarwal, MD, Professor Emerita of Medicine
Ira Cohen, MD, Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and of Pediatrics
Richard Jonas, MD, Professor Emeritus of Surgery and of Pediatrics
Richard Katz, MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Michael Seneff, MD, Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, of Medicine, and of Pediatrics
Marshall Summar, MD, Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Alan Wasserman, MD, Eugene Meyer Professor Emeritus of Medicine
