Clinical Skills Program staff

Nicole Woll, PhD, MEd, is the associate chief academic officer for Interprofessional Education and Continuing Professional Development as well as the co-director of the Standardized Patient Program. Dr. Woll also oversees the GEMS Simulation Program.

Sandy Green, MD, MS, MedEd, is the medical director of the GEMS Simulation Program. Dr. Green is also a staff physician in the Department of Interventional Cardiology. He oversees the programs held within the GEMS Simulation Center. 

April Morgan, MEd, is the director of Interprofessional Education. April provides leadership in the areas of curriculum development, program revision, assessment, evaluation and scholarly activity for simulation, healthcare communication, faculty development and health professions education.

Samantha Lee, MHS, is the program manager for simulation. Samantha helps to create, organize, implement, monitor and evaluate the comprehensive program of clinical skills education and assessment including, task trainers and high-fidelity simulations, web-based modules and workshops for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, advanced practitioners and other members of the healthcare team.

John Cromis provides technical skills to support the use of simulation in multidisciplinary healthcare settings. As technician, John is responsible for: preparing and maintaining lab equipment and materials related to simulation; operating patient simulators for the duration of simulations and assisting in training faculty in the use of simulation equipment; collaborating in maintenance and repairing of simulation equipment; and troubleshooting immediate issues with simulation equipment and all other equipment used in relation to the simulations.

Mary Jean Parry provides administrative and secretarial support for the GEMS team. Mary Jean performs duties to support the goals and objectives of the GEMS Center in its efforts to provide quality patient/customer care and patient/customer satisfaction.