Faculty

The approximately 200 faculty members of the University of Louisville Department of Medicine comprise a talented and diverse group committed to the department's academic, clinical and research missions.


Updated May 9, 2023
Bold - Division Chief

Cardiovascular Medicine

Nachiket Apte, M.D.
Roberto Bolli, M.D.
Shahab Ghafghazi, M.D.
Anna Gumpert, Ph.D.
Sheng Fu, M.D.
Sohail Ikram, M.D.

Dinesh Kalra, M.D.
Rafay Khan, M.D.
Jishanth Mattumpuram, M.D.
Tamer Mohamed, Ph.D.
Faraaz Rahman, M.D.
Henry Sadlo, M.D.

Gurbachan Sohi, M.D.
Marcus Stoddard, M.D.
Ibrahim Syed, Sc.D.
Xian-Liang Tang, M.D.
Kim Williams, M.D.



Dermatology

Soon Bahrami, M.D.
Jeffrey Callen, M.D.
Janine Malone, M.D.
Courtney Schadt, M.D.

Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes

Sathya Krishnasamy, M.D.
Sri Prakash Mokshagundam, M.D.
Malika Rawal, M.D.
Zakaria Sibai, M.D.


Environmental Medicine

Shahid Baba, Ph.D.
Aruni Bhatnagar, Ph.D.
Helen Collins, Ph.D.
Daniel Conklin, Ph.D.
Natasha DeJarnett, Ph.D.
Petra Haberzettl, Ph.D.
Jason Hellmann, Ph.D.
Bradford Hill, Ph.D.

Rochelle Holm, Ph.D.
Steven Jones, Ph.D.
Rachel Keith, Ph.D. ARNP, ANP-C
Marina Malovichko, Ph.D.
Joseph Moore IV, Ph.D.
Yibing Nong, Ph.D.
Matthew Nystoriak, Ph.D.
Timothy O'Toole, Ph.D.

Daniel Riggs, Ph.D.
Brian Sansbury, Ph.D.
Clara Sears, Ph.D.
Theodore Smith, Ph,D.
Sanjay Srivastava, Ph.D.
Marcin Wysoczynski, Ph.D.
Ray Yeager II, Ph.D.
Igor Zelko, Ph.D.


Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Thomas Abell, M.D.
Ashutosh Barve, M.D., Ph.D.
Shirish Barve, Ph.D.
Matthew Cave, M.D.
Gerald Dryden, M.D.
Smita Ghare, Ph.D.
Daniell Hill, M.D.
Kristine Krueger, M.D.
Loretta Jophlin, M.D.

Nanlong "Nathan" Liu, M.D.
Luis Marsano, M.D.
Craig McClain, M.D.
Stephen McClave, M.D.
Endashaw Omer, M.D.
Dipendra Parajuli, M.D.
Andrea Reyes-Vega, Ph.D.
Benjamin Rogers, M.D.
Brett Rossow, M.D.

Ming Song, Ph.D.
Abigail Stocker, M.D.
Robert Tatum, Pharm.D.
Walter "Bert" Watson, Ph.D.
Vatsalya Vatsalya, Ph.D.
Banrida Wahlang, Ph.D.
Brandon Wuerth, M.D.


General Internal Medicine, Palliative Medicine & Medical Education

Laura Bishop, M.D.
Phillip Bressoud, M.D.
Julianna Brown, M.D.
Shirley Cardona, D.O.
Naga Chadalapaka, M.D.
Yvette Cua, M.D.
Edward Dunn, M.D.
Michael Eiswerth, D.O.
Michelle Engelhardt, M.D.
Kaitlin Gordon, M.D.
Mladen Grigorov, D.O.
Hannah Harrison, M.D.
Hazar Hassuneh, M.D.

Matthew Heckroth, M.D.

Bridget Hittepole, M.D.
Susan Dee Jackson, M.D.
Tanvir Kabir, M.D.
Ryan Kaufman, M.D.
Justin Kingery, M.D.

Jennifer Koch, M.D.
Priya Krishnan, Ph.D.
Tao Le, M.D.
Bryan Moffett, M.D.
Sudhir Narain, M.D.
Jennifer Olges, M.D.
B. Frank Parker, M.D.

Kimberly Pate, M.D.
Mark Pfeifer, M.D.
Tara Schapmire, Ph.D.
Kasey Scott, M.D.
Jignesh Shah, M.D.
Tyler Sharpe, M.D.
Monica Ann Shaw, M.D.
Clayton Smith, M.D.
Briana Trischan, M.D.
M. Brittany Woodall, D.O.
Laura Workman, M.D


Infectious Diseases

Mohamad Belal Aldaas, M.D.
T-Shura Ali, Ph.D.
Forest Arnold, D.O.

Bailey Benidir, Pharm.D.

Mark Burns, M.D.
Ryan Doster, M.D., Ph.D.
Kenneth Schot Hannan, M.D.
Hyeon Mu Jang, M.D.

Subathra Marimuthu, Ph.D.
Leslie Wolf Parrish, Ph.D.
Barbara Wojda, M.D.

Medical Oncology & Hematology

Farrukh Aquil, Ph.D.
Levi Beverly, Ph.D.
Ju-Hsien "John" Chao, D.O.
Jason Chesney, M.D., Ph.D.
Kamila Cisak, M.D.
Douglas Dean, Ph.D.
Brian Dong, M.D.
Howard Donninger, Ph.D.
Robert Emmons, M.D.
Nichola Garbett, Ph.D.
Krystal Hamorsky, Ph.D.
Mohamed Hegazi, M.D.

Yoannis Imbert-Fernandez, Ph.D.
Joongho Joh, Ph.D.
Goetz Kloecker, M.D.
Rohit Kumar,M.D.
Jessica Lehman, Ph.D.
Nadiia Lypova, Ph.D.
Chi Li, Ph.D.
Yonqing Liu, Ph.D.
Donald Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Padmini Moffett, M.D.
Robert Monson, Ph.D.
Phuong Ngo, M.D.

Janina Ratajczak, M.D., Ph.D.
Mariusz Ratajckak, M.D., Ph.D.

Rebecca Redman, M.D.
Brad Rodu, D.D.S.
Elizabeth Riley, M.D.
T. Michael Sabo, Ph.D.
Gabriela Schneider, Ph.D.
Vivek Sharma, M.D.
Sucheta Telang, MBBS
Yun Teng, Ph.D.
Wolfgang Zacharias, Ph.D.
Hassaan Yasin, M.D.

Nephrology & Hypertension

Zygimantas Alsauskas, M.D.
Michelle Barati, Ph.D.
Michael Brier, Ph.D.
Jian Cai, Ph.D.
Dawn Caster, M.D.
Timothy Cummins, Ph.D.
Amy Dwyer, M.D.

Gunjan Garg, M.D.
Adam Gaweda, Ph.D.
Alfred Jacobs Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Jon Klein, M.D., Ph.D.
Lina Mackelaite, M.D.
Kenneth McLeish, M.D.
Michael Merchant, Ph.D.

Vibha Nayak, M.D.
Rosemary Ouseph, M.D., MSPH

David Powell, Ph.D.
Madhavi Rane, Ph.D.
Kavitha Tallapaneni, M.D.
Nina Vasavada, M.D.


Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders Medicine

Rania Abdallah, M.D.
Rodrigo Cavallazzi, M.D.
Umair Gauhar, MBBS
Juan Guardiola-Sala, M.D.

Yash Kothari, M.D.
Bogdan Moldoveanu, M.D.
Alex Ng, M.D.
Allan Ramirez, M.D.

Hiram Rivas, M.D.
Mohamed Saad, M.D.

Jerry Yu, Ph.D.


Rheumatology

David Armstrong, D.O.