Faculty Diversity Ambassadors (FDAs)

ROSTER
Department Chair Faculty Diversity Ambassador Email Address
Anesthesiology TJ Gan, MD Tracie Saunders, MD

Tracie.saunders@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Biomed. Engineering Stefan Judex, PhD Congwu Du, PhD Congwu.du@stonybrook.edu
Biomedical Informatics Joel Saltz, MD, PhD Daifeng Wang, PhD daifeng.wang@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Emergency Medicine Mark Henry, MD Mohammad Hamdani, MD

Mohammad.hamdan@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Family, Population & Preventive Medicine Iris Granek, MD Hector Alcala, PhD, MPH hector.alcala@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Medicine Vincent Yang, MD, PhD Farah Daccueil, MD

Farah.daccueil@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Molecular Genetics and Microbiology David Thanassi, PhD Carol Carter, PhD Carol.carter@stonybrook.edu
Neurobiology and Behavior Alfredo Fontanini, MD, PhD Maya Shelly, PhD Maya.shelly@stonybrook.edu
Neurology Dennis Choi, MD, PhD Nurcan Gursoy, MD, PhD

Nurcan.gursoy@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine Todd Griffin, MD Lisa Rimpel, MD and
Kimberly Herrera, MD

Lisa.Rimpel@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Kimberly.Herrera@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Ophthalmology Robert Honkanen, MD Tehmina Haque, MD

Tehminahaque@yahoo.com

Orthopaedics Larry Hurst, MD Megan Paulus, MD

Megan.paulus@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Pathology Kenneth Shroyer, MD, PhD Luis Martinez, PhD
Jun Chung, PhD
Jela Bandovic, MD

Luis.Martinez@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Jun.Chung@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Jela.Bandovic@stonybrook.edu

Pediatric Medicine Carolyn Milana, MD Carly Gomes, MD

Carly.gomes@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Pharmacological Sciences  Michael Frohman, MD, PhD Carlos De Los Santos, PhD
Moises Eisenberg, PhD
 
carlos.delossantos@stonybrook.edu
moises.eisenberg@stonybrook.edu
Physiology & Biophysics W. Todd Miller, PhD
Raafat El-Maghrabi, MD
Maricedes Acosta-Martinez, PhD Maricedes.Acosta@stonybrook.edu
Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Ramin Parsey, MD, PhD Wilfred Farquharson IV, PhD

Wilfred.farquharson@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Radiation Oncology Samuel Ryu, MD Alexander Stessin, MD, PhD Alexander.stessin@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Radiology   Marlene Zawin, MD Marlene.Zawin@Stonybrookmedicine.edu
Surgery Mark Talamini, MD Allison McLarty, MD

Allison.mclarty@stonybrookmedicine.edu

School of Health Technology & Management  Stacy Jaffee Gropack, PhD Brooke Ellison, PhD brooke.ellison@stonybrook.edu
School of Social Welfare   Maria Torres, PhD maria.e.torres@stonybrook.edu
Urology Wayne Waltzer, MD Rachel Davis, MD

rachel.davis@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Medical Student Representative Andrew Wackett, MD
Jedan Phillips, MD
Mr. Emelio Woodstock Emelio.Woodstock@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representative(s) Emergency Medicine Elizabeth Dalchand, MD
Facundo Gonzalez, MD
Samita Heslin, MD
Elizabeth.Dalchand@stonybrookmedicine.edu 
Facundo.Gonzalez@stonybrookmedicine.edu 
Samita.Heslin@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representative Internal Medicine Davina Chen, MD Davina.Chen@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representative Pathology Emaan Alvi, MD Emaan.Alvi@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representative Pediatrics Russell Himmelstein, MD russell.himmelstein@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representative Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Katherine Niedt, MD Katherine.Niedt@stonybrookmedicine.edu
GME Representatives Radiology Kristi Conway, MD
Katherine Chung, MD
Kristi.Conway@stonybrookmedicine.edu 
Katherine.Chung@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Faculty Diversity Ambassadors (FDA)Handbook


Contact:
Ms. Inel J. Lewis, MPA, Director, RSOM Diversity Initiatives, inel.lewis@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Revision: Friday, February 19, 2021