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Diversity Council List

Dean’s Executive Diversity Council for the School of Medicine

Christine Jacobs, M.D.
Co-Chair Dean's Executive Diversity Council
Interim Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine

Daniel Blash, Ph.D.
Co-Chair Dean's Executive Diversity Council
Vice Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer

Yuna Ayala, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Ms. Jane Baum
Assistant Vice President, Medical Center Development

Tammy Burton
Associate Dean of Finance, School of Medicine

Adam Chierk
Director, Consulting and Client Services

Hiral Choksi, M.D.
Associate Dean of Admissions

Denise Hooks-Anderson, M.D.
Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine

Lisa Israel
Director of Professional Oversight

Jane McHowat, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs

Chad Miller, M.D.
Sr. Associate Dean of Curricular Affairs

Adriana Montaño, M.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Duane Moore, M.D.
Pediatrics, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Henry Randall, M.D.
Professor, Abdominal Transplant Center

Jonathan Smith, Ph.D.
Vice President, Diversity and Community Engagement

Jamie Sutherell, M.D.
Associate Dean, Student Affairs

LCME Diversity Council

Denise Hooks-Anderson, M.D.
Co-Chair Leadership Council ODEI
Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine

Assistant Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

David Pole, Ph.D.
Co-Chair Leadership Council ODEI
Assistant Professor, Interprofessional Education

Esmeralda Aharon, M.A.
Program Director of Staff and Community Engagement, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Alicia Barnes, D.O., MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience

Briona Butcher
Medical Student

Nandani Calamur, M.D.
Ex-officio member, FAC, Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Cory Cheatham, M.D.
Instructor, Internal Medicine

Oscar Cruz, M.D.
Department Chair, Ophthalmology

Tyler DeShon, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs

Kathie Dingley
Executive Assistant, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Colin Flaveny, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology

Maya Gann-Bociek
GRA Intern, Center from Organizational Psychology

Ken Haller, M.D.
Professor, Pediatrics

Dave Harris, Ph.D., CCC-A
Director, Division of Audiology
Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology -Head and Neck Surgery

Denise Johsnon
Director of Operations, School of Medicine

Aboubacar Kaba
Medical Student

Michelle Lewis
Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX

Otatade lyoha-Bello
Medical Student
SNMA Co-Lead

Alejandra Mallorga Hernandez
Medical Student

Anthony Maltbia, M.D.
Housestaff Resident

Marilyn Maxwell, M.D.
Assistant Dean of Admissions

Lynda Morrison, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Andrew Oberle, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Surg-Administration

Raymond Okeke, M.D.
Housestaff Resident

Michael Railey, M.D.
Associate Professor Emeritus

Joseph Rojo
Medical Student

Megan Vonderheid
Recruiter, Consulting and Client Services

Katrina Wade, M.D.
Professor, Emergency Medicine

Christina Wesley
Medical Student
SNMA Co-Lead