Celebration of COM-T Promotions: 2022-2023

CONGRATULATIONS TO FACULTY WHO HAVE EARNED TENURE OR PROMOTION!

We are pleased to announce the latest promotions awarded for the 2022-2023 promotion cycle. We are truly fortunate to have such incredibly talented, passionate, dedicated, and accomplished faculty in the College of Medicine-Tucson.

Thank you to the department coordinators, the department Tenure and Promotion Committees, the College Tenure and Promotion Committee, and the College Faculty Affairs Office for the extraordinary work they did on behalf of our colleagues who earned these recognitions.

Please join us in congratulating your colleagues.



Anesthesiology

 

Paul Ford, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Cellular and Molecular Medicine

 
Ritu Pandey, PhD
Promoted to Associate Research Professor
Nathan Ellis, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Curtis Thorne, PhD
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Emergency Medicine

 
Jarrod Mosier, MD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Kate Hughes, DO
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Garrett Pacheco, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Amber Rice, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Family and Community Medicine

 
James Cunningham, PhD
Promoted to Professor (Research Scholar)
Karen Lutrick, PhD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Research Scholar)
Francine Gachupin, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Amit Algotar, MD, PhD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Jeffrey Maudlin, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor

Immunobiology

 
Michael Kuhns, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure

Medical Imaging

 
Bital Savir-Baruch, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Medicine

 
Jennifer Carew, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Fariba Donovan, MD, PhD
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Paul Langlais, PhD
Awarded Associate Professor with Tenure
Steffan Nawrocki, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Rachna Shroff, MD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Deepak Acharya, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Abhijeet Kumar, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Serena Scott, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Franz Rischard, DO
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Amy Sussman, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Sangeetha Murugapandian, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Sachin Chaudhary, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Krisstina Gowin, DO
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Neurology

 
Ealaf Al Rabia, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Hong Lei, MD, PhD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Neurosurgery

 
Travis Dumont, MD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure

Obstetrics and Gynecology

 
Holly Bullock, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Celia Valenzuela, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Ilana Addis, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Otolaryngology

 
Shethal Bearelly, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Pediatrics

 
Katri Typpo, MD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Nancy Chen, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Mary Gaspers, MD
Promoted to Clinical Professor
Santosh Hanmod, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Katie Kowalek, MD
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Merlin Lowe, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)
Holly Pariury, DO
Promoted to Associate Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Pharmacology

 
Nam Lee, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Tally Milnes, PhD
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
Edita Navratilova, PhD
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure
John Streicher, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure
Fei Yin, PhD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure

Physiology

 
John Kanady, PhD
Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Psychiatry

 
Jordan Karp, MD
Awarded Professor with Tenure
Derek Paul, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Elisa Gumm, DO
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Gustavo Perez, PhD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor
Marianne Klugheit, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor

Radiation Oncology

 
Jared Robbins, MD
Promoted to Professor (Clinical Scholar)

Surgery

 
Aaron Mason, MD
Promoted to Clinical Professor
Stephanie Worrell, MD
Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor