College Leadership

Dean

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Julie Pilitsis, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.

Dean and Vice President for Medical Affairs
Professor of Neurosurgery

Administrative Contact:
Sherlene Purvis 561-297-4341

Executive Leadership

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Jennifer Caceres, M.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions
Associate Professor of Medicine

Administrative Contact:
Annie Thomas 561-297-2219
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Rebecca H. Napier, M.B.A., SHRM-SCP

Chief Operating Officer
Senior Associate Dean for Finance and Administration

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Janet Robishaw, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Research
Chair of the Biomedical Science Department
Professor of Biomedical Science
Executive Director, Research Distinction Track

Administrative Contact:
Sara Greene 561-297-2984
 

Associate and Assistant Deans

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Suzanne Bertollo, M.D.

Associate Dean for Medical Education
Associate Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine

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Mark Di Corcia, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Educational Affairs and Admissions
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Joanna Drowos, D.O., M.P.H., M.B.A.

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Professor of Family Medicine

Administrative Contact:
Stephanie Gabrielsen 561-297-0022
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Marc Kantorow, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Graduate Programs
Professor of Biomedical Science

Administrative Contact:
Bridget Smith, Ph.D. 561-297-4549
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Curtis Whitehair, M.D.

Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Interim Chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Administrative Contact:
Krystal Rajkumar, M.H.A. 561-297-4533

Department Chairs

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Lisa Clayton, D.O.

Program Director of the Emergency Medicine Residency
Chair of the Emergency Medicine Department
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine

Administrative Contact:
Taryn Mucerino 561-737-7733
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Allison Ferris, M.D.

Program Director of Internal Medicine Residency
Chair of the Medicine Department
Associate Professor of Medicine

Administrative Contact:
Chief Administrator, Joanne Daly, C-TAGME 561-955-5362
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Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H.

Interim Chair of the Population Health and Social Medicine Department
Sir Richard Doll Professor
Senior Academic Advisor

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Lawrence Lottenberg, M.D.

Chair, Department of Surgery
Clinical Affiliate Professor of Surgery
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, St. Mary's Medical Center

Administrative Contact:
Hillary Cohen 561-297-2216
 Dr. Michele Retrouvey

Interim Chair of the Women's and Children's Health Department
Director of Radiology Education
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Radiology

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Janet Robishaw, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Research
Chair of the Biomedical Science Department
Professor of Biomedical Science
Executive Director, Research Distinction Track

Administrative Contact:
Sara Greene 561-297-2984
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Curtis Whitehair, M.D.

Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Interim Chair of the Clinical Neurosciences Department
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Administrative Contact:
Krystal Rajkumar, M.H.A. 561-297-4533

Other College Leadership

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Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., Dr.P.H.

Interim Chair of the Population Health and Social Medicine Department
Sir Richard Doll Professor
Senior Academic Advisor

Michelle Lizotte-Waniewski, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean for Preclinical Curriculum
Director of HealthFirst
Associate Professor of Population Health and Social Medicine

Additional Information
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine offers students a variety of educational programs and degrees.
Address
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Florida Atlantic University
777 Glades Road, BC-71
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-4828