SMHS 2019 Emeriti Faculty, Promotion and Tenure List

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences announced the new emeriti faculty inductees as well as the promotions and tenure selections, effective July 1, 2019.

2019 EMERITI FACULTY

Linda Bradley-Tiernan, MD

Associate Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Penny Glass, PhD

Associate Clinical Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Paul Kaplowitz, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Randall Lewis, MD

Clinical Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedic Surgery

Gail Povar, MDClinical Professor Emeritus of Medicine

Gregory Reaman, MD

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Jeffrey Rosenstein, PhD

Professor Emeritus of Anatomy and Cell Biology

Thomas Silber, MD

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Cynthia Stevens, MD

Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Steven Weinstein, MD

Professor Emeritus of Neurology and of Pediatrics

 

PROMOTION AND TENURE:

Regular Faculty, at the rank of Professor

John Berger, MD

promoted to professor of pediatrics, and of anesthesiology and critical care medicine

David Diemert, MD

promoted to professor of medicine, and of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine with tenure

Michael Irwig, MD

promoted to professor of medicine

Arjun Joshi, MD, RESD ’08

promoted to professor of surgery

Susan Lelacheur, DrPH ’08, MPH ’89, PA-C, BS ’82

promoted to professor of physician assistant studies

Marius Linguraru, PhD

promoted to professor of radiology, and of pediatrics with tenure

An Nguyen Massaro, MD

promoted to professor of pediatrics

Raja Mazumder (tenured), PhD

promoted to professor of biochemistry and molecular biology (tenured)

Mohamed Mohamed, MA

promoted to professor of pediatrics, and of global health

Ali Pourmand, MD, RESD ’08, MPH ’06

promoted to professor of emergency medicine

Raj Shekhar, PhD

promoted to professor of radiology and of pediatrics with tenure

Ameet Singh, MD

promoted to professor of surgery, and of neurological surgery

Xiaoyan Song, PhD

promoted to professor of pediatrics

Christopher Spurney (tenured), MD

promoted to professor of pediatrics, and of genomics and precision medicine (tenured)

Khashayar Vaziri, MD, RESD ’07

promoted to professor of surgery

Regular Faculty, at the rank of Associate Professor

Jalil Ahari, MD, RESD ’08

promoted to associate professor of medicine

Sun-Young Ahn, MD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Kristen Breslin, MD, MPH ’13

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics, and of emergency medicine

Kirsten Brown, PhD, MEd ’18, CERT ’14

promoted to associate professor of anatomy and cell biology

Craig DeWolfe, MD, MEd ’08, CERT ’04

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Kathleen Ferrer, MD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Monika Goyal, MD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics, and of emergency medicine with tenure

Shahriar Haji-Momenian, MD

promoted to associate professor of radiology

Kazue Hashimoto-Torii, PhD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics, and of pharmacology and physiology with tenure

Ramin Javan, MD

to associate professor of radiology

Jeremy Kern, MD, CERT ’16

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Cara Lichtenstein, MD, MPH ’04, CERT ’08

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Paul Marvar, PhD, MEd

promoted to associate professor of pharmacology and physiology, and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences with tenure

Gustavo Nino, MD, MSHS ’14

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics, and of genomics and precision medicine with tenure

Lorenzo Norris, MD

promoted to associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences

Rajeev Pandarinath, MD

promoted to associate professor of orthopedic surgery, and of physician assistant studies

Mikael Petrosyan, MD, MBA ’19

promoted to associate professor of surgery, and of pediatrics

Reuven Schore, MD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Lisa Schwartz, EdD ’10, CERT ’15

promoted to associate professor of biomedical laboratory sciences

Lamia Soghier, MBBCh, MEd ’17, CERT ’13

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics

Masaaki Torii, PhD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics, and of pharmacology and physiology with tenure

Kirsten Williams, MD

promoted to associate professor of pediatrics with tenure

 

Specialized Faculty, at the rank of Professor

Neal Barnard, MD ’80, RESD ’84

promoted to adjunct professor of medicine

Michael Berrigan, MD ’86, PhD, RESD ’90

promoted to clinical professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine

Benjamin Gitterman, MD

promoted to clinical professor of pediatrics

Lawrence Green, MD

promoted to clinical professor of dermatology

Atul Grover, MD ’95, PhD

promoted to clinical professor of medicine

Jonathan Kaltman, MD

promoted to adjunct professor of pediatrics

Farzad Najam, MBBS, RESD ’02

promoted to clinical professor of surgery

Specialized Faculty, at the rank of Associate Professor

Andrea Anderson, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of medicine

Matthew Becker, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, and of pediatrics

Malika Fair, MD, MPH

promoted to associate clinical professor of emergency medicine

James Falk, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of pediatrics, and of emergency medicine

(Maria) Alexandra Gomes, MSLS, CERT ’15

promoted to adjunct associate professor of medicine

Shannon Kelly, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of orthopaedic surgery, and of pediatrics

Jenny Lew, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of pediatrics

David Magilner, MD, MPH

promoted to associate clinical professor of pediatrics, and of emergency medicine

Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, MD, PharmD, RESD ’12, MPH ’14

promoted to adjunct associate professor of pediatrics

Michael Silver, MD ’88, PhD ’79, RESD ’92

promoted to associate clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences

Jaime Wolfe, MD

promoted to associate clinical professor of pediatrics

Specialized Faculty, at the rank of Assistant Professor

Shahbaz Khan, MD

promoted to assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences

Amy Lazzarini, MD

promoted to adjunct assistant professor of clinical research and leadership

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