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Faculty 

Our experienced teaching faculty partners with us to bring our vision to life. Our faculty is instrumental in creating our dynamic curriculum and developing relevant, engaging classroom activities and assignments. Most important, they serve as engaged educators and mentors to support and guide you throughout your training.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faculty

Program director

Wasique Mirza, MD, FACP

Wasique Mirza
 

Associate program directors

Kimberly Persaud, DO

Kim Persaud Shewnarain

Anil K. Singh, MD

Anil Kumar Singh

Jameson D. Woodard, MD

Jameson Woodard

Chief residents

Shefali Amin, DO

Shefali-Amin

Ayla Karca, MD

Ayla-Karca

Program administrators

Lindsey DeLazzari

DeLazzari

Krystal Sperlazzo 

Sperlazzo

Core faculty

Connor Dougherty, DO, Hospitalist Medicine – GWV
Habib Hamoud, MD, Hospitalist Medicine – GWV
Melad Kamel, MD, Hospitalist Medicine – GWV
Roopa Naik, MD, Hospitalist Medicine (Nocturnist)
Jignesh Patel, MD, Hospitalist Medicine
Robert Yanoshak, DO, Hospitalist Medicine - GWV
Hasan Zerti, MD, Hospitalist Medicine – GWV
Lakshmi Rani Gollamudi, MD, Hospitalist Medicine – GCMC
Roop Parlapalli, MD, Hospitalist Medicine – GCMC
Carol Myers, DO, Ambulatory Medicine
Martin Matsumura, MD, Cardiology – GWV
Mihail Voica, MD, Endocrinology
Joshua Obuch, MD, Gastroenterology
Ahmad Hanif, MD, Hematology/Oncology
Atul Bali, MD, Nephrology
Paul Arkless, MD, Pulmonary/Critical Care
Anna Chen, MD, Pulmonary/Critical Care
Lawrence Matthews, MD, Pulmonary/Critical Care
Sreelatha Naik, MD, Pulmonary/CC/Sleep Medicine
Lakshmi Saladi, MD, Pulmonary/Critical Care
Birju Bhatt, MD, Rheumatology

Geisinger leadership

Chairman of the Medicine Institute
Kenrick Maynor, MD

Vice Dean for Graduate Medical Education and Chief Education Officer
Designated Institutional Official

Michelle Thompson, MD

Associate Designated Institutional Official – Northeast
Michael Paglia, MD, PhD

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