College Leadership
Dean
![Headshot of Curtis Whitehair, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/curtis-whitehair.jpg)
Curtis L. Whitehair, M.D.
Interim Dean, College of Medicine
Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Sherlene Purvis 561-297-4341
Krystal Rajkumar, M.H.A. 561-297-4533
Executive Leadership
![Headshot of Suzanne Bertollo, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/suzanne-bertollo.jpg)
Suzanne Bertollo, M.D.
Associate Dean for Medical Education
Associate Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine
sbertollo@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Jennifer Caceres, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/jennifer-caceres.jpg)
Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions
Professor of Medicine
Annie Thomas 561-297-2206
![Headshot of Jerry Capote, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/jerry-capote.jpg)
Jerry Capote, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer and Chief of Academic Medicine
FAU / Broward Health Academic Practice Plan, Inc.
capotej@health.fau.edu
![Michael Dobbs](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/michael-dobbs.jpg)
Michael R. Dobbs, M.D., M.H.C.M.
Chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Professor of Clinical Neurosciences
FairfaxWood Endowed Chair of Clinical Neurosciences
Jill Goldstein 561-297-3850
Summer Burton 561-297-3022
![Headshot of Christa L. Eitel, M.B.A.](/medicine/images/directory/christa-eitel.jpg)
Christa L. Eitel, M.B.A.
Interim Senior Executive Director of Administrative Operations
Director of Finance
ceitel@fau.edu
![Headshot of Patrick A. Grant, Ph.D.](/medicine/images/directory/patrick-grant.jpg)
Chair of the Biomedical Science Department
Interim Senior Associate Dean for Research
Professor, Biomedical Science
grantp@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Marc Kantorow, Ph.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/marc-kantorow.jpg)
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Professor of Biomedical Science
Bridget Smith, Ph.D. 561-297-4549
![Mahyar Nouri-Shirazi](/medicine/images/directory/mahyar-nouri-shirazi.jpg)
Mahyar A. Nouri-Shirazi, Ph.D.
Interim Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
Professor of Immunology
![Headshot of Curtis Whitehair, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/curtis-whitehair.jpg)
Curtis L. Whitehair, M.D.
Interim Dean, College of Medicine
Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Sherlene Purvis 561-297-4341
Krystal Rajkumar, M.H.A. 561-297-4533
Associate and Assistant Deans
![Headshot of Scott M. Alter, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/scott-alter.jpg)
Assistant Dean for Clinical Research
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Research Director of the Emergency Medicine Residency
alters@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Suzanne Bertollo, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/suzanne-bertollo.jpg)
Suzanne Bertollo, M.D.
Associate Dean for Medical Education
Associate Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine
sbertollo@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Lisa Clayton, D.O.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/lisa-clayton.jpg)
Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Program Director of the Emergency Medicine Residency
Chair of the Emergency Medicine Department
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Ashlyn Nestor 561-737-7733
![Headshot of Mark Di Corcia, Ph.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/mark-di-corcia.jpg)
Associate Dean for Educational Affairs and Admissions
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
mdicorcia@health.fau.edu
![Michael Dobbs](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/michael-dobbs.jpg)
Michael R. Dobbs, M.D., M.H.C.M.
Chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Professor of Clinical Neurosciences
FairfaxWood Endowed Chair of Clinical Neurosciences
Jill Goldstein 561-297-3850
Summer Burton 561-297-3022
![Allison Ferris](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/allison-ferris.jpg)
Assistant Dean of Faculty Development
Chair of the Medicine Department
Program Director of Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Professor of Medicine
![Headshot of Jennifer G. Foster, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/jennifer-foster.jpg)
Assistant Dean for Clinical Curriculum
Associate Professor of Medicine
![Headshot of Marc Kantorow, Ph.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/marc-kantorow.jpg)
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Professor of Biomedical Science
Bridget Smith, Ph.D. 561-297-4549
![Headshot of Michelle Lizotte-Waniewski, Ph.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/michelle-lizotte-waniewski.jpg)
Michelle Lizotte-Waniewski, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Preclinical Curriculum
Director of HealthFirst
Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine
mlizotte@health.fau.edu
![Neil M. Masangkay, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/neil-masangkay.jpg)
Neil M. Masangkay, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Associate Professor of Neurology
nmasangkay@health.fau.edu
![Mahyar Nouri-Shirazi](/medicine/images/directory/mahyar-nouri-shirazi.jpg)
Mahyar A. Nouri-Shirazi, Ph.D.
Interim Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
Professor of Immunology
Department Chairs
![Headshot of Lisa Clayton, D.O.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/lisa-clayton.jpg)
Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Program Director of the Emergency Medicine Residency
Chair of the Emergency Medicine Department
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Ashlyn Nestor 561-737-7733
![Michael Dobbs](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/michael-dobbs.jpg)
Michael R. Dobbs, M.D., M.H.C.M.
Chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Professor of Clinical Neurosciences
FairfaxWood Endowed Chair of Clinical Neurosciences
Jill Goldstein 561-297-3850
Summer Burton 561-297-3022
![Allison Ferris](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/allison-ferris.jpg)
Assistant Dean of Faculty Development
Chair of the Medicine Department
Program Director of Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Professor of Medicine
![Headshot of Patrick A. Grant, Ph.D.](/medicine/images/directory/patrick-grant.jpg)
Chair of the Biomedical Science Department
Interim Senior Associate Dean for Research
Professor, Biomedical Science
grantp@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Yiota Kitsantas, Ph.D.](/medicine/images/directory/panagiota-kitsantas.jpg)
Chair of the Population Health and Social Medicine Department
Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine
Director of FAU Health Education Partnerships and Community Engagement
pkitsanta@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Lawrence Lottenberg, M.D.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/lawrence-lottenberg.jpg)
Lawrence Lottenberg, M.D.
Chair, Department of Surgery
Interim Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Clinical Affiliate Professor of Surgery
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs/St. Mary's Medical Center
Hillary Cohen 561-297-2216
![Dr. Michele Retrouvey](/medicine/images/directory/michele-retrouvey.jpg)
Interim Chair of the Women's and Children's Health Department
Director of Radiology Education
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Radiology
Other College Leadership
![Headshot of Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H.](https://www.fau.edu/medicine/images/directory/charles-hennekens.jpg)
Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Sir Richard Doll Professor
Senior Academic Advisor
chenneke@health.fau.edu
![Headshot of Jennifer N. Munro, M.B.A.](/medicine/images/directory/jennifer-munro.jpg)
Jennifer N. Munro, M.B.A.
Executive Director of Employee Operations & Administration
jennmunro@health.fau.edu