Faculty Appointments and Promotions - August 17, 2005

Dr. Matthew Fink


Appointment to Professor

Stanley Appel, M.D., Professor of Neurology. (Dr. Appel is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Alberto Ayala, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Ayala is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Roberto Barrios, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Barrios is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Carl Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Physiology in Medicine (primary appointment); Professor of Physiology and Biophysics (secondary appointment).

Philip Cagle, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Cagle is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Richard Coico, Ph.D., Professor of Microbiology and Immunology (Education). (Dr. Coico is on staff at WMC-Qatar).

Rafael Espada, M.D., Clinical Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery. (Dr. Espada is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Matthew Fink, M.D., Professor of Clinical Neurology.

Alan Kaplan, M.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (Dr. Kaplan is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Barrett Katz, M.D., Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology.

H. Michael Lambert, M.D., Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology. (Dr. Lambert is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Geoffrey Land, Ph.D., Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Land is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Michael W. Lieberman, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Lieberman is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

John McKechnie, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine. (Dr. McKechnie is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Dina Mody, M.B.B.S., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Mody is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Michael Reardon, M.D., Clinical Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery. (Dr. Reardon is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Keith Reeves, M.D., Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (Dr. Reeves in on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

David Rosenfield, M.D., Professor of Neurology. (Dr. Rosenfield is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Abdus Saleem, M.D., Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Saleem is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Gary Schneider, Ph.D., Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology (Education). (Dr. Schneider is on staff at WMC-Qatar).

C. Richard Stasney, M.D., Clinical Professor of Otorhinolaryngology. (Dr. Stasney is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Michael Stewart, M.D., M.P.H., Professor of Otorhinolaryngology.

Luan Truong, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Truong is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Promotion to Professor

Richard Barakat, M.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (Dr. Barakat is on staff at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center).

Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, M.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. (Dr. Boachie-Adjei is on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery).

Linda Gerber, Ph.D., Professor of Public Health (primary appointment); Professor of Epidemiology in Medicine (secondary appointment).

Jo Hannafin, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. (Dr. Hannafin is on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery).

David Klimstra, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Klimstra is on staff at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center).

Dennis Kraus, M.D., Professor of Otorhinolaryngology. (Dr. Kraus is on staff at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center).

Paul Meyers, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics. (Dr. Meyers in on staff at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center).

Nigel Sharrock, M.B., Ch.B., Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology. (Dr. Sharrock is on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery).

Eugenia Siegler, M.D., Professor of Clinical Medicine.

Appointment to Associate Professor

David Bernard, Ph.D., M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Bernard is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Chung-Che (Jeff) Chang, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Chang is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Patricia Chevez-Barrios, M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Chevez-Barrios is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

David Chiu, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. (Dr. Chiu is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Howard Derman, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. (Dr. Derman is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Daniel Farkas, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Farkas is on staff The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

John Haddad, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology. (Dr. Haddad is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Thomas Hedrick, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology. (Dr. Hedrick is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Dana Leifer, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurology.

George Nassar, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine. (Dr. Nassar is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Suzanne Powell, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Powell is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Anna Sienko, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. (Dr. Sienko is on staff at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX).

Promotion to Associate Professor

Mark Bilsky, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery. (Dr. Bilsky is on staff Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center).

Robert Birkhahn, M.D., Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine in Clinical Medicine. (Dr. Birkhahn is on staff at New York Methodist Hospital).

Susan Bostwick, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics.

David Christini, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Medicine (primary appointment); Associate Professor of Physiology and Biophysics (secondary appointment); Associate Professor of Computational Biomedicine (secondary appointment).

Scott Ely, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Jihong Han, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Ben-Gary Harvey, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine.

Lawrence Inra, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine.

Ashutosh Kacker, M.B.B.S., Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology.

Lyuba Konopasek, M.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Education).

Gregory Liguori, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology. (Dr. Liguori is on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery).

Charles Maltz, Ph.D., M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine.

Giovanni Manfredi, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience.

Robert Marx, M.D., Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery (primary appointment); Associate Professor of Public Health (secondary appointment). (Dr. Marx is on staff at Hospital for Special Surgery).

Jamie Ostroff, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry.

Fred Pelzman, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine.

Howard Riina, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery (primary appointment); Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery in Radiology (secondary appointment); Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery in Neurology (secondary appointment).

Theodore Schwartz, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery (primary appointment); Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery in Neurology (secondary appointment).

Alan Segal, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology.

Animesh Sinha, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Dermatology.

Mark Souweidane, M.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery (primary appointment); Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery in Pediatrics (secondary appointment).

Gladys Strain, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor of Nutrition in Surgery.

William Urmey, M.D., Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology.

Riley Williams III, M.D., Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Pengbo Zhou, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

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