Program Faculty and Staff
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Dorothy S. Lane, MD, MPH
Distinguished Service Professor, Vice Chair
Head, Division of Graduate Education
Head, Division of Preventive Medicine and Population Health
ASSOCIATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Yuri T. Jadotte, MD, PhD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Assistant Professor and Deputy Head, Division of Preventive Medicine and Population Health
Course Director, Introduction to the Research Process, Clinical and Community Preventive Medicine, Population Health Analytics, Population Health Rounds, and Board Review, and Chair, Clinical Competency Committee
Director, Tele Preventive Medicine Service
Head, Population Health/Generalist MPH Concentration
FAMILY, POPULATION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT CHAIR
Sritha Rajupet, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor & Interim Chair
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Karin Bengtsson
Academic Component Directors
April Castillo, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor
Course Director, Race, Racism, and Health
Farah Haq, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Stony Brook University Hospital Employee Health and Wellness Service
Director, Occupational and Environmental Medicine Program
Course Director, Occupational and Environmental Health
Raja Jaber, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, Wellness Program, and Lifestyle Medicine Training
Barbara Nesmesure, PhD
Professor
Program Leader for Cancer Prevention,
Director of Research for the Lung Cancer Program
Stephen Post, PhD
Professor and Director
Center for Medical Humanities and Compassionate Care
Sritha Reddy Rajupet, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor
Director, Population-Based Health Initiatives
Deputy Division Head, Division of Graduate Medical Education
Kathleen Scarbrough, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor
Course Director, Fundamentals of Program Planning-Health Behavior and Communication
Elinor Randi Schoenfeld, PhD
Research Professor
Jie Yang, PhD
Associate Professor
Director, Renaissance School of Medicine Biostatistical Consulting Core
Practicum Component Site Supervisors of Training
Hanjo Kwon-Anderson, DO, MPH (Program Graduate)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Program Manager, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Cynthia Friedman, MD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Medical Program Administrator
Suffolk County Department of Health Services
Clare B. Bradley, MD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer
New York State Quality Improvement Organization (IPRO)
John Clarke, MD, MBA, MS
Manager
Occupational Medicine Clinic at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Linda Mermelstein, MD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement
Stony Brook Cancer Center
Jessica Perrone, MD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Associate Medical Director, Employee Health and Wellness Service
Stony Brook Medicine
Julie Weiser-Schlefstein, MD, MPH (Program Graduate)
Coordinator, Child Fatality Review Team and Child Lead Poisioning Prevention Program
Nassau County Department of Health
Other Residency Program Faculty Who are Program Graduates
Clinical Assistant Professors:
Chika Anekwe, MD, MPH
Matthew Barnhart, MD, MPH
Mary Cavanagh, MD, MPH (Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center)
Daniel J. Kuhles, MD, MPH
K. Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH
Astha Muttreja, MD, MPH
Hector Sepulveda, MD, MPH
Anthony Shih, MD, MPH