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Title	Last Name	First Name	MI	Degree	JMC Faculty Title	Department	Division	Topics	Administrative Assistant
Dr.	Arafat	Hwyda	A	MD, PhD	Assistant Professor	Surgery		Diabetes, Islet Transplantation, Islet Research
Dr.	Arenson	Christine		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Family Medicine		Psychotropic Drug Use in the Elderly
Dr.	Artz	Gregory	J	MD	Assistant Professor	Otolarynology		otitis media, hearing loss, balance disorders (menieres disease), acoustic neuromas, otitis media, hearing restoration, cochlear implants
Dr.	Casten	Robin	J	PhD	Assistant Professor	Psychiatry		Depression and vision loss
Dr.	Chambers	Christopher	V.	MD		Family Medicine		Adolescent Medicine
Dr.	Cheng	Cynthia		MD, PhD	Assistant Professor	Family Medicine		Reviews of new and old drug treatments: previous topics include newly-approved medications, antibiotics, diabetes/hypertension/dyslipidemia medications
Dr.	Dicker	Adam	P	MD PhD	Associate Professor and Director-Div of Exp R	Radiation Oncology		Antiangiogenesis, New Cancer Therapies, Radiation Oncology
Dr.	Downie	Robert	W	MD	Instructor	Rehabilitation Medicine		Balance problems and falls prevention; LBP diagnosis and non-surgical management
Dr.	Gariepy	Aileen	M.	MD	Instructor	Obstetrics and Gynecology		Manual Vacuum Aspiration: Office Treatment for Early Pregnancy Failure
Dr.	Glassman	Deborah	T	MD	Clinical Asst Professor	Urology		Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Mr.	Goldfarb	Neil	I		Director of Research	Health Policy		Quality measurement and improvement, value-based benefits purchasing, disease management, economic evaluation, grant proposal writing
Dr.	Gomella	Leonard	G.	MD	Professor of Urology	Urology		Prostate cancer & bladder cancer lectures
Dr.	Haines	Christopher	A.	MD	Instructor	Family Medicine		Update of Hypercholesterolemia; Elder Abuse; Topics in Urgent Care
Dr.	Harwood	Mark		MD		Family Medicine		Common Orthopaedic Problems
Dr.	Humphreys	Tatyana	R.	MD	Associate Professor	Dermatology		Skin cancer; Mohs micrographic surgery; Cosmetic dermatology and laser surgery
Dr.	Jasper	Edward		MD		Emergency Medicine		Terrorism and Disaster Preparedness
Dr.	Kang	Yoogoo		MD		Anesthesia		Clinical coagulation; Liver transplantation anesthesiology; Thromboelastography
Dr.	Lallas	Costas	D	MD	Assistant Professor of Urology	Urology		Robotic Prostatectomy; Robotic Pyeloplasty; Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Dr.	Mago	Rajnish		MD	Director, Mood Disorders Program	Psychiatry		Antidepressant side effects: prevention and management – Sexual dysfunction and Weight gain; Medically significant side effects of antidepressants; Treatment of depression in medically ill patients; Use of patient-rated scales to improve clinical practice; Drug-drug interactions with antidepressants; Using systematic reviews to answer clinical questions; How to read randomized controlled trials: A guide for clinicians; Non-adherence to antidepressant treatment: Prevention and Management; Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome; Use of the internet by patients and mental health professionals
Dr.	Marino	Ralph	J	MD, MSCE	Associate Professor	Rehabilitation Medicine		Spinal Cord Injury: Neurological assessment; Outcomes
Dr.	Markham	Fred	W.	MD		Family Medicine		Student attitudes towards nurse practitioners; Caffeine current views and clinical implication and Critical factors for designing programs to increase the supply and retention of rural primary care physicians
Dr.	Mintzer	Scott		MD	Assistant Professor	Neurology		Treatment of Epilepsy
Dr.	Parks	Susan		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Family Medicine		Dementia Caregiving; Parkinson's Disease from the Primary Care Perspective
Dr.	Perkel	Robert	L.	MD		Family Medicine		Ethics in the Medical Profession/Medical Professionalism
Dr.	Pohl	Charles	A.	MD	Clinical Associate Professor	Pediatrics		Pediatric Sleep Problems, Otitis Media, Temper Tantrums
Dr.	Riviello	Ralph	J	MD	Assistant Professor	Emergency Medicine		Care of the Sexual Assault Victim, EENT Trauma, Urologic Emergencies, Clinical Forensic Medicine
Dr.	Rosen	David			Assistant Professor	Otolarynology		Sinusitis/nasal allergy, Head and Neck Cancer, Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery, Pediatric Otolaryngology
Dr.	Shenot	Patrick	J	MD	Assistant Professor	Urology		Incontinence; BPH; Erectile Dysfunction
Dr.	Skidmore	Christopher	T	MD	Instructor of Neurology	Neurology		Epilepsy/Seizure: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management
Dr.	Sperling	Michael	R	MD	Baldiwn Keyes Professor of Neurology	Neurology		Epilepsy, Clinical Neurophysiology
Dr.	Studdiford	James		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Family Medicine		Lyme Disease/Derm Manifestations of Systems Diseases
Dr.	Sultana	Carmen	J	MD	Associate Professor	Obstetrics and Gynecology		Urinary Incontinence, Sling Procedures, Pelvic Floor Prolapse, Residency Education, Simulation in OB/GYN
Dr.	Tasman	William	S	MD	Professor and Chairman	Ophthalmology		Retinopathy of Prematurity, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration
Dr.	Trabulsi	Edouard		MD	Assistant Professor	Urology		Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Robotic Prostatectomy
Dr.	Wender	Richard		MD	Alumni Professor & Chair	Family Medicine		Cancer Screening & Prevention. Diabetes. Obesity.
Dr.	Wenger	David	A.	PhD	Professor	Medicine		Lysosomal disorders:diagnosis and treatment
Dr.	Marmura	Michael	J	MD	Asst. Professor	Neurology		Headache/migraine, Facial Pain, Cluster headache	Paulette/Jen 215-955-2243
Dr.	Jacoby	Richard	A.	MD	Clinical Associate Professor	Health Policy		Pay for Performance
Dr	Plumb	James	D	MD, MPH	Professor	Family Medicine		Management Overweight and Obesity; Interface Between Primary Care and Public Health; Behavior Change;Built Environement; Environmental Health
Dr.	Wood	Moira	D	MD	Assistant Professor			Cytopathology, EUS FNA of Pancreas, Mediastinum, GI Tract, FNA of Thyroid
Dr.	Pavri	Behzad	B	MD	Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Dir	Medicine	Cardiology	Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, Trouble-shooting Implanted Pacemakers and Defibrillators, Unusual Ventricular Tachycardia Syndromes, Any ECG related topic, etc.
Dr.	Savage	Michael	P	MD	Director, Interventional Cardiology	Medicine	Cardiology	Advances in Coronary Angioplasty; Drug-Eluting Stents; Management of Patients with Bypass Graft Disease; Role of Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogrenic Stroke
Dr.	Weitz	Howard		MD	Clinical Associate Professor	Medicine	Cardiology	Pre-Op Consultation
Dr.	Wiener	David		MD		Medicine	Cardiology	acute coronary syndrome, ST elevation myocardial infarction; primary care management of atrial fibrillation; management of cardiac risk factors; and hypertension
Dr.	Mather	Paul	J.	MD	Associate Professor		Cardiology	Congestive Heart Failure. Heart Transplant
Dr.	Diehl	James		MD	Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Cardiothoracic	Thoracic Aortic Aneuryms, Aortic Dissections
Dr.	Joseph	Jeffrey	I	DO	Assistant Professor	Anesthesia	Cardiothoracic	In-hospital management of the diabetic patient; Technologies to provide intesive insulin delivery and tight blood glucose control in the hospital setting
Dr	Youdelman	Benjamin	A	MD	Assistant Professor	Surgery	Cardiothoracic	Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Open and Endovascular Aortic Repair	Rosemary Costabile 215-955-6996
Dr.	Greenspon	Arnold	J	MD	Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Cardiovascular	Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death;Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy to treat Heart Failure;Management of Atrial fibrillation
Dr.	Isenberg	Gerald		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Surgery	Colorectal	Current Surgical Management of IBD; Complicated Perirectal Abscess at Home
Dr.	Ahmed	Intekhab		MD		Medicine	Endocrinology	Thyroid Disease
Dr.	Jabbour	Serge		MD		Medicine	Endocrinology	Diabetes (New Treatment)
Dr.	Abrams	Jeffrey		MD		Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Carcinoid Syndrome
Dr.	Choudhary	Cuckoo		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	New Medications for Evaluation and Treatment of GERD; Abdominal Emergencies; Ischemic Colitis Medical-Surgical Management; Inflammatory bowel disease; Irritable bowel syndrome; Chronic constipation
Dr.	Conn	Mitchell		MD, MBA	Clinical Associate Professor	Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Management of patients with obscure GI bleeding, Endoscopic management of patients with obstructive jaundice, Biliary Dyskinesia and Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction as a cause for abdominal pain, Capsule endoscopy and Double Balloon Enteroscopy
Dr.	Kowalski	Thomas		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Diagnosis and management of acute pancreatitis. Evaluation and management of the incidental pancreatic lesion. Management of pancreatic pseudocysts. Evaluation and management of the patient with a pancreatic mass. Recurrent pancreatitis.
Dr.	Navarro	Victor		MD		Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Medical Management of Liver Disease/Liver Transplant
Dr.	Loren	David	E	MD	Assistant Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Gastrointestinal cancers, GI Endoscopy, Pancreas disease, Bile duct diseases, ERCP	Debbie Boris 215-955-0743
Mr.	Barth	Sanford	M	MA	Adjunct Instructor	NA	General	Health Insurance, Pay for Performance, Medicare Modernization Act
Dr.	Berger	Adam	C.	MD	Assistant Professor	Surgery	General	Multidisciplinary Management of Esophageal and GE Junction Cancer; Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer; Surgical Treatments for Metastatic Colorectal Cance, Management of Malignant Melanoma, Treatment of Soft-Tissue Sarcoma
Dr.	Cohen	Murray		MD	Clinical Associate Professor	Surgery	General	Laparoscopic Surgery
Dr.	Goldberg	Jay		MD, MSCP	Clinical Associate Professor	Obstetrics and Gynecology	General	Uterine fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Episiotomy, Strategies to decrease perineal lacerations during labor
Dr.	Hirsch	Irvin		MD		Urology	General	Erectile Dysfunction; Sexual Dysfunction; Testosterrone Replacement Therapy in the Aging Male; Cardivascular Considerations in Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction; Minimally Invasive Treatment of BPH
Dr.	Kairys	John	C	MD	Assistant Professor of Surgery	Surgery	General	Surgical Management of Thyroid Cancer; Surgical Management of Melanoma
Dr.	Kennedy	Eugene	P	MD	Assistant Professor	Surgery	General	pancreatic cancer, liver surgery
Dr.	Rosato	Ernest		MD		Surgery	General	Disease of the Liver
Dr.	Klein	Thomas	A	MD	Professor	Obstetrics and Gynecology	General	Thyroid Insufficiency in Pregnancy; Menopause Update	Mary Taggert 215-955-5577
Dr.	Certa	Kenneth		MD		Psychiatry	General Adult	Schizophrenia
Dr.	Cohen	Mitchell	J	MD		Psychiatry	General Adult	Chronic Pain Syndrome,; Chronic Pain Management; Abnormal Illness Behavior Syndromes-Hypochondriasis; Somatization Disorder; Fractitious Illness; Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression; Adult ADHD
Dr.	Berghella	Vincenzo		MD		Obstetrics and Gynecology	Gynocologic Oncology	PTL-Markers and Treatments
Dr.	Ballas	Samir	K.	MD	Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics	Medicine	Hematology	Transfusion Reactions; Blood Component Therapy; Plasmapheresis: Principles and Applications; Alternatives to Blood Transfusion; Management of Iron Overload; Pathogenesis and Management of Pain; Complications of Sickle Cell Disease; New Approaches to manage Sickle Cell disease
Dr.	Herman	Jay		MD		Medicine	Hematology	Acute Hypotensive Transfusion Reactions; HIT: perspectives on diagnosis and management; Platelet Trasfusion Therapy
Dr.	Pereira-Rico	Alvaro		MD	Clinical Instructor	Medicine	Hematology/Oncology	Prostate cancer, Bladder cancer, testicular cancer
Dr.	Purtill	James	J.	MD	Assistant Professor	Orthopaedic Surgery	Hip and Knee	Joint Replacement Surgery
Dr.	Axelrod	David	J.	MD,JD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Primary Care of Sickle Cell Disease, Palliative Care, Pain Management, Pain Management of Sickle Cell Disease
Dr.	Chang	Patrick		MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Basic Medical Clearance for Anesthesia; Anti-Coagulation
Dr.	DeSimone	Joseph		MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Staphylococcus aureus
Dr.	Fortina	Paolo		MD, PhD	Professor	Medicine	Internal Medicine	Nanotechnologies, Genetic Analysis, Molecular Diagnostics, DNA/RNA testing, Diagnostics in Cancer and Human Genetic Diseases; Gene Expression in Cancer.
Dr.	Gozum	Marvin		MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Computers in Medicine; Diving Medicine; Medical Informatics
Dr.	Graham	Mark	G	MD	Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Internal Medicine	vasculitis, preventive medicine, CHF, COPD, erythema nodosum, DVT/PE
Dr.	Kyrillos	Janine		MD	Hospitalist & Clinical Instructor in Internal	Medicine	Internal Medicine	Cancer Screening including Colon Cancer, Obesity: Overview and Treatment
Dr.	Majdan	Joseph	F.	MD	Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Internal Medicine	Auscultation and physical diagnosis
Dr.	Merli	Geno		MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Coagulopathy
Dr.	Reife	Carol		MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Immunization Update
Dr.	Sorokin	Rachel		MD	Clinical Assistant Professor	Medicine	Internal Medicine	Adverse patient events
Dr.	Yin	Diana	D.	MD		Medicine	Internal Medicine	Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Update
Dr.	Plante	Lauren	A.	MD	Assistant Professor	Obstetrics and Gynecology	Maternal Fetal Medicine	Critical Care for the Obstetrician; The Critically Ill Obstetric Patient (for a non-OBGYN audience); Crisis Resource Management
Dr.	Leist	Thomas	P	MD, PhD	Assistant Professor	Neurology	Neurolimmunology	Multiple Sclerosis; Neuroimmunology; Neurovirology; Myasthenia Gravis
Dr.	Silberstein	Stephen	D.	M.D.	Professor	Neurology	Neurology	migraine; evaluation of headache; chronic daily headache; epidemiology and impact of headache; botulinum neurotoxins in headache management	Lynne Kaiser 215 955 2727
Dr.	Awsare	Bharat		MD FCCP	Clinical Assistant Professor, Director of Med	Medicine	Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care	Nosocomial pneumonia, sepsis, update in critical care, PE, pulmonary hypertension
Dr.	Kane	Gregory		MD	Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care	Asthma, COPD, Pneumonia, Preoperative pulmonary clearance, pulmonary infections, bronchiectasis
Dr.	Weibel	Sandra		MD		Medicine	Pulmonary Medicine/Critical Care	COPD; Update in Pulmonary Disorders, Update in Pulmonary Medicine, Asthma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Noscomial pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, and Community acquired pneumonia
Dr.	Fossum	Gregory		MD		Obstetrics and Gynecology	Reproductive Endocrinology	PCOS-Management and Treatment; Hormone Replacement Therapy
Dr.	Derk	Chris	T	MD	Assistant Professor of Medicine	Medicine	Rheumatology	Scleroderma; Raynaud's; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Vasculitis.
Dr.	Sandorfi	Nora		MD		Medicine	Rheumatology	Overview of Lupus & Scleroderma
Dr.	Harrop	Jim	S	MD	Associate Professor	Neurosurgery	Spine	Spine, Spinal cord injury, cervical spine, spinal cord tumors
Dr.	Hilibrand	Alan		MD		Orthopaedic Surgery	Spine	Spinal Stenosis, Medical & Surgical Management
Dr.	Weinstein	Stephen		PhD		Psychiatry	Substance Abuse Programs	Substance Abuse
Dr.	Brill	Kristin	L	MD		Surgery	Surgery	breast diseases/surgical treatment
Dr.	Cohn	Herbert	E.	MD	Anthony E. Narducci Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Surgery	Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery, Thyroid cancer, Update on the treatment of early stage lung cancer
Dr.	Profeta	Bernadette	C.	MD	Assistant Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Surgery	advances in laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic foregut and colon sugery, general surgery topics - gallbladder, hernia
Dr.	Frank	Adam	M	MD	Assistant Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Transplant Surgery	Transplantation of abdominal organs
Dr.	Ramirez	Carlo	B.	MD	Assistant Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Transplant Surgery	Kidney and liver transplantation; surgical management of hepatocellular carcinoma
	Jenoff	Jay	S.	M.D.	Assistant Professor of Surgery	Surgery	Trauma	Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery, General Surgery	Joanne Cram (215) 955-8813