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• Robyn Bockrath, MD,MEd

• Phase 1A Director
•  robyn-bockrath( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  312-227-4000

• I am an assistant professor of Pediatrics and Medical Education, as well as the Phase 1A director.

• Robert Brannigan, MD

• Assistant Director of Student Affairs
•  r-brannigan( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-2105

• Dr. Brannigan serves as the Assistant Director of Student Affairs. He works with medical students at all levels of training in the areas of professional development and career advising. He serves as an important resource for the Safe and Healthy Learning Environment, and runs multiple faculty development sessions in this area each year. Dr. Brannigan is available to meet with students to discuss wellness, career mentorship and residency application strategies.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Repro-GU Module
  Student Wellness
  

• Yusra R Cheema, MD

• Phase 1B Director
•  Yusra.Cheema( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  312-926-4902

• I am an assistant professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Phase 1B director.

• Brigid M Dolan, MD, MEd

• Director of Student Assessment
•  brigid.dolan( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• John Franklin, MD, MSc, MA

• Associate Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Student Support
•  jef( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  446 E. Ontario, Ste. 7-100, Chicago IL, 60611

• Contact me about:
  Student Support Services
  

• Susan Goldsmith, MD

• Associate Dean for Student Affairs; Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (General Obstetrics and Gynecology) and Medical Education
•  View faculty profile

•  312-695-4458

• Dr. Goldsmith serves as the Associate Dean for Student Affairs. She works closely with all members of the Student Affairs team to ensure continuous support for medical students in the areas of career counseling, academic success, wellness, student health services, financial aid and scholarships, and student life. She is available to discuss all facets of the medical student experience and has significant interest in the areas of mentorship, professional identity formation, career decision making and the transition from medical school to residency.

• Kathryn Hufmeyer, MD

• Associate Dean, Curriculum
•  khufmeyer( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-0818

• I work with Element and Thread Leaders, Clerkship Directors and Module Leaders to develop and implement curricular content for Phases 1 and 2 (the first three years of the curriculum).

• Contact me about:
  Surgery Sub-I Clerkship
  

• Ike Okwuosa, MD

• Assistant Dean of Medical Education; Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
•  iso( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Khalilah Gates, MD

• Assistant Dean of Medical Education; Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Medical Education
•  k-gates( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Celia O'Brien, PhD

• Assistant Dean for Program Evaluation and Accreditation
•  celia.obrien( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-3888

• My primary duties are to oversee the assessment system, including the FSM portfolio, and to lead evaluations of curricular outcomes.

• Contact me about:
  Program Evaluation
  Student Assessment
  

• David Salzman, MD, MEd

• Director of Simulation for Undergraduate Medical Education, Phase 3 Director
•  dsalzman005( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-5070

• My role at the medical school involves oversight of the integration of simulation-based education into the medical school curriculum. This occurs in the clerkships as well as pre-clinically in the Synthesis and Application Modules. Additionally, I work with other curricular leaders to implement the Phase 3 and Capstone curricula.

• Contact me about:
  Simulation
  Synthesis and Application (SAM)
  

• Sandra Sanguino, MD, MPH

• Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education
•  ssanguino( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-0345

• I am the Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education responsible for curriculum, assessment and experience of students achieving an MD degree at Feinberg School of Medicine. I am a pediatrician at Lurie Children's Hospital and work with medical students and residents in the clinic and in the hospital.

• Robert Brannigan, MD

• Assistant Director of Student Affairs
•  r-brannigan( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-2105

• Dr. Brannigan serves as the Assistant Director of Student Affairs. He works with medical students at all levels of training in the areas of professional development and career advising. He serves as an important resource for the Safe and Healthy Learning Environment, and runs multiple faculty development sessions in this area each year. Dr. Brannigan is available to meet with students to discuss wellness, career mentorship and residency application strategies.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Repro-GU Module
  Student Wellness
  

Coordinator for Student Support Services   

• Linda Daniels

• Coordinator for Student Support Services
•  l-daniels2( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-0434

• Linda Daniels is the Coordinator for Student Compliance and Support Services. She serves as the administrative manager for medical students at affiliated clinical sites and oversees and maintains the health and drug screening records. She monitors the certification training compliance process and serves as the appointed liaison for NM and NU facilities: student health services, student health insurance and NM corporate health. Linda assists with housing resources and manages vendor contracted services for the CTA U-pass program, student disability insurance policy, uniforms/scrubs and student paging services. She is available to assist students seeking resolution for campus services challenges.

• Contact me about:
  Student Support Services
  

Student Support and Wellness Coordinator   

• Jenny Dick

• Program Assistant, AWOME
•  jenny.dick( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-0440

• Jenny Dick is a Program Assistant in the Augusta Webster Office of Medical Education. She manages the non-clinical calendars of Drs. Goldsmith, Brannigan and Hopps. Additionally, she manages logistics and facility reservations for the Student Affairs team, scheduling for student events, and oversees supply acquisition for student affairs-sponsored activities. Jenny is available to assist medical students in successfully navigating AWOME resources.

• Contact me about:
  Student Support Services
  Student Wellness
  

• Susan Goldsmith, MD

• Associate Dean for Student Affairs; Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (General Obstetrics and Gynecology) and Medical Education
•  View faculty profile

•  312-695-4458

• Dr. Goldsmith serves as the Associate Dean for Student Affairs. She works closely with all members of the Student Affairs team to ensure continuous support for medical students in the areas of career counseling, academic success, wellness, student health services, financial aid and scholarships, and student life. She is available to discuss all facets of the medical student experience and has significant interest in the areas of mentorship, professional identity formation, career decision making and the transition from medical school to residency.

Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid   

• Cynthia R. Gonzalez

• Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid
•  cgonzalez( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-1923

• Cynthia Gonzalez is the Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid. She works closely with medical students to address financial aid and loan repayment options. She identifies scholarship opportunities and provides helpful resources to assist medical students in making educated financial decisions. Cynthia organizes ongoing seminars and outside speakers that focus on financial wellness through the Life $upport program, including sessions on financial planning, home mortgage, and identifying local annual tax preparation resources.

• Contact me about:
  Financial Aid
  

Program Assistant   

• Gracen Koepele

• Program Assistant
•  gracen.koepele( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-0434

• Contact me about:
  Student Support Services
  

Student Support and Wellness Coordinator   

• Allison Matricaria

• Student Support and Wellness Coordinator
•  allison.matricaria( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-8798

• Allison Matricaria serves as the Student Support and Wellness Coordinator. She works closely with medical students to provide assistance with personal and professional challenges that may arise during training. She helps facilitate opportunities for wellness, career exploration, and mental health support.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Student Support Services
  Student Wellness
  

Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid   

• Jacqueline Walker

• Director of Learning and Educational Support
•  jacqueline.walker( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-2496

Registration and Student Records Assistant   

• Sam Casey

• Registration and Student Records Assistant
•  fsm_records( at )northwestern.edu

•   Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-4070

• I certify that medical students are in good standing and verify license and state forms for current and past students. I certify national boards step 1 and 2 examinations. I also provide transcripts and handle grades.

Assistant Registrar/Program Coordinator   

• AJ Schwartz

• Assistant Registrar/Program Coordinator
•  fsm_records( at )northwestern.edu

•   Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-4070

• I manage the Visiting Students Program. I maintain and refine program policy, collaborate with the Center for Global Health and medical departments for application review and enrollment of visiting students from the United States and Global Partner institutions. I also assist the Registrar with degree verification and course catalog updates.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Chad Achenbach, MD, MPH

• Assistant Professor
•  c-achenbach( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  645 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1058, Chicago IL, 60611

• I am the director and leader of SAM 1.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  Synthesis and Application (SAM)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Stephen Adam, PhD

• Associate Professor
•  s-adam( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 11-335 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-7525

• I am a co-module leader for Foundations I; lecturer Foundations I.

• Contact me about:
  Foundations 1 Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Rishi Agrawal, MD

• Associate Professor
•  ragrawal( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Lurie Children's, 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-503-7525

• I am the thread leader for Business of Medicine in Health and Society.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Aisha Ahmed, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  aiahmed( at )luriechildrens.org

• Foundations 3 module co-leader

• Contact me about:
  Foundations 3 Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD

• Dermatology Module Leader, Assistant Professor
•  ahmad.amin( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Michael Angarone, DO

• Assistant Professor
•  mangaron( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  645 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 900, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-695-6601

• I am currently the clerkship director for the medicine sub-internship and I am the clerkship director for the Infectious Disease clinical rotation. I also have worked with students in PBL and TBL.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Clinical Medicine
  Education Center Medical Home
  Foundations 1 Module
  Medicine Sub-I Clerkship
  Problem Based Learning
  Professional Development (Area of Scholarly Concentration)
  Synthesis and Application (SAM)
  Teaching Selective
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Michael Ault, MD

• Clerkship Co-Director, M4 ICU Clerkship
•  mault( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Feinberg Pavilion, 251 E. Huron Street, F8-336, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-926-2537

• I am currently the clerkship director for the medicine sub-internship and I am the clerkship director for the Infectious Disease clinical rotation. I also have worked with students in PBL and TBL.

• Contact me about:
  ICU Clerkship
  Simulation
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Catherine Belling, PhD

• Associate Professor of Medical Education
•  c-belling( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Rubloff Building, 420 East Superior Street, Sre 12-628, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-3215

• I lead the ethics (Phase 1: Clinical Ethics, Intermediate Clinical Ethics; Phase 2: Advanced Clinical Ethics) and medical humanities (Medical Humanities and Applied Arts Seminars) components of the curriculum.

• Contact me about:
  Professional Development (Ethics)
  Professional Development
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Jennifer Bierman, MD

• Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)
•  jbierman( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Galter Pavilion, 675 N. St. Clair, 18th Floor, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-695-4638

• Clerkship Director of the Integrated Primary Care Clerkship, Director ECMH (Education Centered Medical Home)

• Contact me about:
  Education Center Medical Home
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Robyn Bockrath, MD, MEd

• Phase 1a Director
•  rbockrath( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Lurie Children's, 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Box 152, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-227-4000

• Contact me about:
  Problem Based Learning
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Janelle Bolden, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  janelle.walton( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Prentice Women’s Hospital, 250 E. Superior Street, Ste 5-2183 Chicago IL 60611
•  312-472-4685

• I am the obstetrics and gynecology sub-internship director. I guide fourth year medical students through this rotation to obtain a robust clinical experience in this field.

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  OBGYN Sub-I Clerkship
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Timothy Caprio

• Assistant Professor
•  tcaprio( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Feinberg Pavilion, 251 E. Huron Street, Ste. 16-738, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-926-5924

• I currently serve as a College Mentor for the class of 2020. I am an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine and care for hospitalized patients at NMH and Prentice. I am involved with clinical rewarming for MSTP students and have interests in medical education and oncology.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Gemma Carvill, PhD

• Assistant Professor
•  gemma.carvill( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Foundations 1 module co-leader

• Contact me about:
  Foundations 1 Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Yusra Cheema, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  ycheema( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  710 N Fairbanks Ct, Suite 4-500, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-936-4902

• As module leader of renal module, I organize content and sequence of lectures included in the module.

• Contact me about:
  Renal Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Howard B Chrisman, MD, MBA

• Professor of Radiology and Surgery
•  HChrisman( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Arkes Family Pavilion, 676 N St Clair, Ste 800, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-695-5753

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Laura Davidson, MD

• Cardiovascular-Blood Module Leader, Assistant Professor
•  Laura.Davidson( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Mehmet Dokucu

• Associate Professor, Psychiatry Module Leader
•  m-dokucu( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Abbott Building, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive, Ste 1324, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-3196

• Psychiatry Module Leadership of Phase 1b Curriculum. Teaching the Decision Making Capacity Evaluation and Suicide Risk Evaluation sessions in the MS3 Psychiatry Clerkship Curriculum. Teaching during ECT observation in the MS3 Psychiatry Clerkship Curriculum. Offering a senior elective in Cancer Psychiatry (aka Psycho-Oncology). Mentoring AOSC

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  Psychiatry Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Brigid Dolan, MD

• Teamwork & Leadership Thread Leader; Director of Workplace Based Assessment
•  bdolan( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Galter Pavilion, 675 N. St. Clair, Ste 18-200, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-695-0119

• The Teamwork & Leadership Thread leader works with other curricular leaders to create opportunities, like DOC cases and interprofessional education (IPE), to develop teamwork/leadership skills for the healthcare setting. I also help to develop and implement assessments that take place in the clinical setting.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Teamwork and Leadership)
  Individual Preceptorship
  Student Assessment
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Ashti Doobay-Persaud, MD

• Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Education
•  a-doobay-persaud( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  NMH/Feinberg Room 16-738 251 E Huron Chicago Illinois 60611
•  312-926-5924

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Anisha Dua, MD, MPH

• Associate Professor
•  anisha.dua( at )northwestern.edu

• Musculoskeletal Module module co-leader

• Contact me about:
  Musculoskeletal Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Chad Achenbach, MD, MPH

• Assistant Professor
•  c-achenbach( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  645 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1058, Chicago IL, 60611

• I am a co-director of the Global Health portion of Health & Society Foundations. I am also the director and leader of SAM 1.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  Synthesis and Application (SAM)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• John Flaherty, MD

• Professor
•  j-flaherty4( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  645 N. Michigan Ave, Ste. 900, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-695-5084

• I am co-leader of Foundations 3. I am also the Microbiology thread leader.

• Contact me about:
  Foundations 3 Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Mita Goel, MD, MPH

• Assistant Professor of Medicine
•  mgoel( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Rubloff Building, 420 East Superior Street, 10th Floor, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-503-6467

• Director of Population Health and Equity Education.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Susan Goldsmith

• Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (General Obstetrics and Gynecology) and Medical Education
•  Sgoldsmi( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Prentice Women’s Hospital, 250 E. Superior Street, Suite 05-2178, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-472-4672

• My clinical interests include hospital-based acute care of pregnancy and pregnancy-related disorders, consultations for acute gynecologic medical and surgical care, and the provision of urgent and emergent care for pregnant women. My academic interests include career advising and mentorship, the UME to GME transition, medical student education, assessment and faculty development. I currently serve as the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and the Career Advisor for Obstetrics and Gynecology.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Clinical Medicine
  Focused Clinical Experiences
  OBGYN Clerkship
  Professional Development (Area of Scholarly Concentration)
  Repro-GU Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Adam Gordon, PhD

• Assistant Professor
•  adam.gordon( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Foundations 1 module co-leader

• Contact me about:
  Foundations 1 Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Joshua Hauser, MD

• Director, Professional Development Element and College Mentor, and Associate Professor of Medicine (Palliative Care)
•  j-hauser( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Rubloff Building, 420 East Superior Street, Sre 601, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-3087

• I lead the Professional Development Element (including Medical Humanities and Bioethics, Personal Transition to the Profession and Area of Scholarly Concentration) and am also a College Mentor for the Class of 2019

• Contact me about:
  Professional Development (Area of Scholarly Concentration)
  Professional Development (Ethics)
  Professional Development (Personal Transition to the Profession)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Alanna Higgins Joyce, MD, MPH

• Clerkship Director, Pediatrics
•  adhiggins( at )luriechilrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  155 East Superior Street, Office 320, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-227-7654

• I am a hospital-based pediatrician and the Pediatric Clerkship Director for the Pediatric Clerkship. My personal interests are medical education and mentoring, inpatient clinical medicine, late-preterm infants, physician handoffs, and simulation. I was previously a PTTP3 small-group leader and am a member of the Evaluation Subcommittee of the Curriculum Committee.

• Contact me about:
  Pediatrics Clerkship
  Professional Development (Personal Transition to the Profession)
  Simulation
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Evelyn Jones

• Neurology Clerkship Coordinator
•  evelyn.jones( at )northwestern.edu

•  Abbott Building, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive, Ste 1100, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-2465

• Work with M3/M4 students to setup their time in the Neurology clerkship and communicate important updates throughout the month long clerkship.

• Contact me about:
  Neurology Clerkship
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Allison Kessler Vear, MD, MSc

• Teamwork & Leadership Thread Leader; Director of Workplace Based Assessment
•  a-kessler( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 355 E. Erie Street Chicago IL 60611
•  312-503-3636

• The Teamwork & Leadership Thread leader works with other curricular leaders to create opportunities, like DOC cases and interprofessional education (IPE), to develop teamwork/leadership skills for the healthcare setting. I also help to develop and implement assessments that take place in the clinical setting.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Teamwork and Leadership)
  Individual Preceptorship
  Student Assessment
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Jah-Won Koo, MD

• MDM Co-Director, Health System Clinician of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)
•  jah-won.koo( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Robert Kushner, MD

• Professor
•  rkushner( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Rubloff Building, 420 East Superior Street, Ste. 9-976, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-503-6817

• I am a lead for the Lifestyle Medicine thread and the Health & Society element for Foundations and Endocrinology Modules.

• Contact me about:
  Endocrine Module
  Foundations 1 Module
  Health and Society (Business of Medicine)
  Health and Society (Lifestyle Medicine)
  

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• Olivia Landgraff

• Curriculum Coordinator
•  olivia.landgraff( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-1763

• Olivia supports and coordinates the Health and Society and Problem Based Learning elements. Olivia also coordinates the Introduction to Phase 2 for rising M3s, and Quality Improvement Projects for current M3s.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Ronit Lever, MD

•  rlever( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Lurie Children's 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Box 152, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-227-7408

• Phase 1a Co-Director of the Health & Society Thread, working to integrate Health & Society content into various courses throughout the curriculum (i.e. PBL, SAM).

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  

• David M Liebovitz, MD

• Co-Director, Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine - Center for Medical Education in Data Science and Digital Health Associate Vice Chair for Clinical Informatics, Department of Medicine Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics) and Preventive Medicine (Health and Biomedical Informatics)
•  davidl( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Colleen Cruse-Marchant

• Curriculum Coordinator
•  colleen.crusemarchant( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312 503 0654

• Colleen supports and coordinates all aspects of the Phase 1 Clinical Medicine element including the student and faculty activities that happen within the Clinical Education Center (CEC) and Phase 1 ECMH. She also coordinates the Diagnostic Testing Thread, the M4 Teaching Selective, Phase 1 Hospital Experiences, and Intro to Phase 3. Contact Me About Clinical Medicine (Diagnostic Testing) , Individual Preceptorship , Repro-GU Module , Synthesis and Application (SAM) , Teaching Selective

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  Teaching Selective
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Molly McCahill

• Curriculum and ECMH Coordinator
•  molly.mccahill( at )northwestern.edu

•  303 E Chicago, Ward Building, Suite 1-003

• Coordinates the Integrated Primary Care Clerkship and Phase 2 &3 ECMH

• Contact me about:
  Education Center Medical Home
  Primary Care Clerkship
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Rukhsana Mirza, MD

• Associate Professor, Director Medical Student Education in Ophthalmology
•  r-mirza( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Abbott Building, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive, Ste 802, Chicago IL 60611
•  312-908-8152

• As the director of medical student education in ophthalmology, I am the clerkship director as well as the neuroscience module leader. I'm involved in career advising and the PTTP (personal transition to the profession) course and coordinate the SAM content and IC-2 components related to Ophthalmology.

• Contact me about:
  Career Advising
  Head and Neck Module
  Professional Development (Personal Transition to the Profession)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Jessica Montalvo, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  jessica.montalvo( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  211 E. Ontario, 7th Floor, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-926-5924

• I focus on inpatient palliative care consultation and home based palliative care.

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  Problem Based Learning
  Professional Development (Personal Transition to the Profession)
  

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• Caitlin Mundt

• Curriculum Coordinator
•  caitlin.mundt( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-3295

• Caitlin supports and coordinates all aspects of the daily student and faculty activities related to the Phase 1b Science in Medicine element. She also coordinates the Capstone course for graduating M4 students.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• John Norris

• PICU Clerkship Coordinator
•  jnorris( at )luriechildrens.org

•  Lurie Children's, 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-227-1614

• I am the Lurie PICU contact person for Feinberg Medical Students. I provide pre-orientation help for students and do all the support work for Dr. Rozenfeld, the Director of the Clerkship, while they are on their rotation.

• Contact me about:
  ICU Clerkship
  Pediatric ICU
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Angira Patel, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  anpatel( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Lurie Children's, 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Box 21, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-227-4385

• I am a pediatric cardiologist and currently a college mentor. In this role, I mentor, advice, and teach. I am a pediatric cardiologist with specialization in cardiac imaging and fetal echocardiography. I am interested in clinical ethics and working on developing a bioethics curriculum for trainees.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Teamwork and Leadership)
  Professional Development (Ethics)
  Professional Development (Personal Transition to the Profession)
  

Assistant Professor   

• Ronak Patel, MD

• Assistant Professor
•  ronak.patel2( at )northwestern.edu

• Assistant Element Leader – Clinical Medicine Phase 2 & 3

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  

Assistant Professor   

• Aaron Quarles, MD MPP

• Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
•  aaron.quarles2( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Suite 200 211 E Ontario Street Chicago Illinois 60611
•  312-694-7000

• I am the Co-Leader of Health Equity and Advocacy

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Healthcare Equity and Advocacy)
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Liza Rivnay

• Program Manager of Medical Student Research
•  liza.rivnay( at )northwestern.edu

•  Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, 320 E Superior Ave, Suite 1-196 Chicago IL 60611-3008

• I support the Area of Scholarly Concentration (AOSC) curriculum and the Research Intensive Scholarly Emphasis (RISE) program.

• Contact me about:
  Professional Development (Area of Scholarly Concentration)
  Professional Development
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Leslie Rydberg, MD

• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clerkship Director
•  lrydberg( at )sralab.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 355 East Erie Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-238-2907

• I am the Monika and Henry Betts Medical Education Chair at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and the director of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clerkship.

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  PMR Clerkship
  

Associate Professor   

• Suzanne Schmidt, MD

• Associate Professor
•  smschmidt( at )luriechildrens.org

• Assistant Element Leader – Clinical Medicine Phase 1

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  

Assistant Professor   

• Shawn M Smith, MD

• Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
•  shawn-smith( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Box 152 225 E. Chicago Ave Chicago Illinois 60616
•  312-227-6708

• I am the Co-Leader of Health Equity and Advocacy

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Healthcare Equity and Advocacy)
  

• Brenda B Suh-Lailam, PhD

•  brenda.suh-lailam( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Mahesh Vaidyanathan, MD, MBA

• Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
•  mvaidyan( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• Kristin Van Genderen, MD

• Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital-Based Medicine)
•  kvangenderen( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Box 152 225 E Chicago Avenue Chicago Illinois 60611

• Contact me about:
  Problem Based Learning
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Rosanne Vasiloff, MD

• Health System Clinician of Family and Community Medicine
•  Rosanne.Vasiloff( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Suite 200 1333 W. Belmont Chicago Illinois 60657
•  312-926-3627

• Co Director ECMH (Education Centered Medical Home)

• Contact me about:
  Education Center Medical Home
  

• James M Walter, MD

• Pulmonary Module Leader
•  james.walter( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

• I am an assistant professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Pulmonary Module Leader.

Attending Physician   

• Amy Whalen, MD

• Attending Physician
•  awhalen( at )luriechildrens.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Lurie Children's, 225 E. Chicago Avenue, Box 62, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-227-6080

• I am a college mentor.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society
  Professional Development
  

Senior Curriculum Coordinator   

• Giovanna Whitlow

• Senior Curriculum Coordinator
•  gwhitlow( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward 1-003, 303 E Chicago Avenue, Chicago IL 60611

• Supports and coordinates the Phase 1a Science in Medicine curriculum

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Anaadriana Zakarija, MD

• Associate Professor
•  z-anaadriana( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  645 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1020, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-695-0892

• I co-direct the hematology portion of the hematology-oncology module in Science and Medicine. I also have taught hematology modules in SAM.

• Contact me about:
  Heme/Onc Module
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Brigid Dolan, MD

• Teamwork & Leadership Thread Leader; Director of Workplace Based Assessment
•  bdolan( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Galter Pavilion, 675 N. St. Clair, Ste 18-200, Chicago, IL 60611
•  312-695-0119

• The Teamwork & Leadership Thread leader works with other curricular leaders to create opportunities, like DOC cases and interprofessional education (IPE), to develop teamwork/leadership skills for the healthcare setting. I also help to develop and implement assessments that take place in the clinical setting.

• Contact me about:
  Health and Society (Teamwork and Leadership)
  Individual Preceptorship
  Student Assessment
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Mara Johnson

• Program Administrator
•  mara.johnson( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008
•  312-503-7884

• Mara coordinates LCME issues and supports data analysis required for program evaluation.

• Celia O'Brien, PhD

• Director of Assessment and Program Evaluation
•  celia.obrien( at )northwestern.edu
•  View faculty profile

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003, Chicago IL, 60611-3008
•  312-503-3888

• My primary duties are to oversee the assessment system, including the FSM portfolio, and to lead evaluations of curricular outcomes.

• Contact me about:
  Program Evaluation
  Student Assessment
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Danny Tomkins

• Quality Assurance Specialist Associate
•  danny.tomkins( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Erin Unterbrink

• Senior Coordinator of Assessment and Evaluation
•  e-unterbrink( at )northwestern.edu

•  Ward Building, 303 East Chicago Ave, Suite 1-003 Chicago IL 60611-3008

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Jason Nettum

• Standardized Patient Trainer
•  j-nettum( at )northwestern.edu

•  McGaw Pavilion, 240 E. Huron, Ste. 1-435 Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-1863

• I am responsible for recruiting, scheduling and training actors to realistically portray simulated patients for clinical skills courses and assessments for medical students and other NU learners in diverse health care professions.

• Contact me about:
  Simulation
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Abel Nunez

• Software & A/V Technician
•  abel.nunez( at )northwestern.edu

•  Clinical Education Center Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 240 E Huron St 1-430 Chicago, IL, 60611
•  1-312-503-5289

• I am responsible for the setup and documenting of exams and class trainings. I support my Director, faculty, and the standardized patient trainers in the Clinical Education Center and Simulations lab in preparations for in person, and virtual exams and class trainings. Working alongside with the Director and the Standardized patient team during all active exams, and class trainings utilizing software programs, audio/video equipment, standardized patients, and anatomical training models.

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Ana Sferruzza

• Director of Standardized Patient Programs
•  a-sferruzza( at )northwestern.edu

•  Clinical Education Center Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 240 E Huron St 1-441 Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-5285

• As Director of the Standardized Patient Program I am responsible for all clinical skills curriculum for our medical school as well as for other Northwestern learners such as PA, PT, and Genetic counseling students. I oversee all operations of the Center including all assessment, educational, and research projects. Through the use of standardized patients we provide hands-on experience in both the Clinical Education Center and the Simulation Lab.

• Contact me about:
  Simulation
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Rebecca Sparks

• Standardized Patient Trainer
•  rebecca.sparks( at )northwestern.edu

•  Clinical Education Center Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 240 E Huron St 1-435 Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-0170

• I am responsible for recruiting, scheduling and training actors to realistically portray simulated patients for clinical skills courses and assessments for medical students and other NU learners in diverse health care professions.

• Contact me about:
  Simulation
  

Medical Director of Clinical Education Center   

• Toshi Uchida, MD

• Medical Director of Clinical Education Center
•  toshiko.uchida( at )nm.org
•  View faculty profile

•  Clinical Education Center, McGaw Pavilion, 240 E. Huron, Ste. 1-442, Chicago IL, 60611
•  312-503-6486

• I oversee the Clinical Medicine element for the FSM curriculum. I am also the Medical Director for the Clinical Education Center.

• Contact me about:
  Clinical Medicine
  Simulation
  

Medical Curriculum Coordinator   

• Erik Wagner

• Standardized Patient Trainer
•  erik.wagner( at )northwestern.edu

•  240 East Huron Street, McGaw Pavilion 1-435 Chicago, Illinois 60611
•  312-503-5686

• I ensure quality patient simulation performance through recruiting, training, and scheduling actors to portray patients for our students and health care professionals. Our Standardized Patients are utilized for formative assessments as well as OSCEs, assessing communication skills and diagnosis checklists. I work with SPs in both the Clinical Education Center as well as the Simulation Lab.

• Contact me about:
  Simulation