Sarah Kimball, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November
Her nominators say, Dr. Kimball works to promote gender and race equity in hiring and academic advancements.”
Category: Faculty Affairs
Dennis Jones, PhD, Named Cancer Moonshot Scholar
Jones, assistant professor of pathology & laboratory medicine, was awarded $2.3M in NCI funding for five years.
Alik Farber, MD, MBA, Named Surgeon-in-Chief, and James Utley Professor and Chair of Surgery
Farber is internationally renowned for his clinical expertise and research in the treatment of peripheral artery disease.
Joseph Rencic, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for October
His nominators say, “Dr. Rencic is dedicated to his patients and the art of medicine…He exemplifies what it means to be a lifelong learner.”
Emelia Benjamin, MD, ScM, Named Jay and Louise Coffman Professor of Vascular Medicine
Benjamin is an international leader in cardiovascular medicine.
Christopher S. Huang, MD, Named Section Chief Gastroenterology, Franz J. Ingelfinger, MD, Professor in Gastroenterology
He has served as the interim section chief of gastroenterology since December 2023.
July 2024 Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to Associate Professors Heather Edwards, Kimberley Mak and Katherine Gifford; Clinical Associate Professors Sonia Ananthakrishnan and Andrew Kompel; and Research Associate Professor Sherral Devine.
Heather Miselis, MD, MPH, Appointed Associate Dean, Alumni Affairs
Named an assistant dean in January 2020, Heather Miselis, MD, MPH (CAMED’00, ’04, SPH’00) is responsible for overseeing all activities designed to fulfill the alumni office’s mission.
Sunali Shah, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for September
The nominators said, “Dr. Shah is an active advisor in the neurology student interest group and always is a student favorite. She mentors fourth-year medical students applying for neurology residencies by reviewing their personal statements and conducting mock interviews.”
Margaux Dockerty, NP, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for August
Her nominators say, “Margaux is a pleasure to work with and a role model for both APP and MD providers in our section.”