Curriculum Committee Leadership team
Curriculum Committee
- Dr. Jesse Young, faculty chair, jwyoung@neomed.edu,
- Dr. Cynthia Ledford, administrative co-chair, cledford@neomed.edu
Pre-clerkship Curriculum Subcommittee
- Dr. Heather O’Leary, faculty chair, holeary@neomed.edu
- Dr. Leah Sheridan, administrative co-chair, lsheridan@neomed.edu
Clinical Curriculum Subcommittee
- Dr. Rachel Bracken, faculty chair, rbracken@neomed.edu
- Dr. Sue Nofziger, administrative co-chair, snofziger@neomed.edu
Curriculum Evaluation Subcommittee
- Dr. Erica Stovsky, faculty chair, ejstovsk@neomed.edu
- Nicole Ammon, vice chair, nammon@neomed.edu
- Dr. Sara Kosiba, administrative co-chair, skosiba@neomed.edu
Membership
Roster to come.
Curriculum Committee
| Kristin Baughman, PhD | Associate Professor | Family & Community Medicine | Faculty Co-Chair |
| Cynthia Ledford, MD | Professor | COM; Internal Medicine; Pediatrics | Co-Chair (non-voting) |
| Merri Rosen, PhD | Associate Professor | Anatomy & Neurobiology | PCS Rep |
| Adam Goodwill, PhD | Assistant Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | PCS Rep |
| Rachel Bracken, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | CCS Rep |
| Kenneth Wyatt, DO | Clinical Assistant Professor | Pediatrics – Akron Childrens | CCS Rep |
| Michael Appleman, M.Ed | Instructor | Family & Community Medicine | CCS Rep |
| Shankar Srinivas Ganapathy, MD | Associate Professor | Radiology – Akron Childrens | At-Large |
| Jesse Young, MD | Professor | Anatomy & Neurobiology | At-Large |
| Rebecca Fischbein, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | At-Large |
| Erin Moore | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M2 Student Rep |
| Alexandra Glaser | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M4 Student Rep |
Clinical Curriculum Subcommittee (CCS)
| Rachel Bracken, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M3M4 | Faculty Co-Chair |
| Susan Nofziger, MD | Associate Professor | Pediatrics | M3M4 | Co-Chair (non-voting) |
| Cheryl Johnson, MD | Associate Professor | Obstetrics & Gynecology | M3 | CD-OB/GYN |
| Drazen Petrinec, MD | Associate Professor | Surgery | M3 | CD-Surgery |
| Paul Lecat, MD | Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M3 | CD-Internal Medicine |
| Erica Stovsky, MD | Associate Professor | Internal Medicine | M3 | CD-M3 PPC |
| Natalie Bonfine, PhD | Associate Professor | Psychiatry | M4 | CD-Social Determinants of Health |
| Debra Gargiulo, MD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M3M4 | CD-Family Medicine |
| Amy Lee, MD | Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M4 | CD-Quality Improvement |
| Rupesh Raina, MD | Associate Professor | Internal Medicine | M4 | M4 Clerkship Director |
| Rebecca Fischbein, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M3 | CoCD – Prerequisite to Clinical Curriculum |
| Austin Fredrickson, MD | Assistant Professor | Internal Medicine | M3M4 | CD-Prerequisite to Clinical Curriculum & Clinical Epilogue and Capstone |
| Lori Pittinger, MD | Clinical Associate Professor | Psychiatry | M3 | CD-Psychiatry |
| Kenneth Wyatt, MD | Clinical Assistant Professor | Pediatrics | M3 | CD-Pediatrics |
| Rebecca Merrill, MD | Emergency Medicine | M4 | CD-Elective | |
| Craig Theissen | Instructor | University Learning Center | M4 | CD-Step 2 Prep |
| Ali Syed | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M4 Student Rep | |
| Warren Lee | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M3 Student Rep |
Pre-Clerkship Subcommittee (PCS)
| Heather O’Leary, PhD | Assistant Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M2 | Faculty Co-Chair |
| Sonja Haywood, MD | Associate Professor, Associate Dean | COM; Integrative Medical Sciences | M1M2 | Co-Chair (non-voting) |
| Kris Baughman, PhD | Associate Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M1 | CD-PopH |
| Amy Lee, MD | Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M1 | CD-PopH |
| Paul Hartung, PhD | Professor/Vice Chair FCM | Family & Community Medicine | M1 | CD-ICS, PPC I, II |
| Paul Lecat, MD | Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M1 | CD-ICS, FPD |
| Joseph Zarconi, MD | Professor | Internal Medicine | M1M2 | CD-PPC I, II, III |
| Arthur Coulton, PhD | Associate Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M1 | CD-CPR |
| Julie Eschbaugh, DO | Assistant Professor | Pediatrics | M1 | CD-CPR |
| Jesse Young, PhD | Professor | Anatomy & Neurobiology | M2 | CD-HAC |
| Samah Attia, MD | Assistant Professor | COM; Internal Medicine | M2 | CD-HAC |
| James Hardwick, PhD | Professor; Research Associate Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M2 | CD-HAC |
| Adam Goodwill, PhD | Assistant Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M1 | CD-GRE |
| Erik Messamore, MD | Associate Professor | Psychiatry | M1 | CD-Neuro |
| Merri Rosen, PhD | Associate Professor | Anatomy & Neurobiology | M1 | CD Neuro |
| Feng Dong, PhD | Associate Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M1 | CD-FPD |
| June Yun, PhD | Associate Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | M1M2 | CD-ICE, D&T I,II |
| Marquita Belen, MD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M1M2 | CD-ICE, PPC IV, V |
| Jennifer Baccon, MD, PhD | Professor; Chair | Pathology | M2 | CD-FDT |
| Mehool Patel, MD | Associate Professor | Internal Medicine | M2 | CD-FDT |
| Julie Aultman, PhD | Professor; Dean COGS | Family & Community Medicine | M2 | CD-PPC III, IV, V |
| Debra Gargiulo, MD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M2 | CD-D&T I,II |
| Pratima Sood, MD | Assistant Professor | Internal Medicine | M2 | CD-D&T I,II |
| Stacey Gardner-Buckshaw, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M2 | CD-PPC IV |
| Kristen Knepp, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | M2 | CD-PPC V |
| Bryce Pember | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M1 Rep | |
| Hannah McKillen | Student | Student Curriculum Council | M2 Rep |
Curriculum Evaluation Subcommittee (CES)
| Erica Stovsky, MD | Associate Professor | Internal Medicine | Faculty Co-Chair |
| Janet Holliday, PhD | Associate Professor; Assistant Dean | COM/Anatomy & Neuro | Co-Chair |
| Adam Bartlett, MD | Assistant Professor | CCS Rep | |
| Kristin Baughman, PhD | Associate Professor | Family & Community Medicine | PCS Rep |
| Marquita Belen, MD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | PCS Rep |
| Nichole Ammon, MD | Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Manager of Integrated Healthcare | Psychiatry | CC Rep |
| Patrick Kang, PhD | Research Assistant Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | CC Rep |
| Rebecca Fischbein, PhD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | PCS Rep |
| Debra Gargiulo, MD | Assistant Professor | Family & Community Medicine | CCS Rep |
| Joseph Zarconi, MD | Professor | Internal Medicine | CCS Rep |
| June Yun, PhD | Associate Professor | Integrative Medical Sciences | CC Rep |
| Meghana Chalasani | Student | N/A | (M3) Student Rep |
| Joseph Kessler | Student | N/A | (M1) Student Rep |
