Vincent W. Yang, MD, PhD
Simons Chair of Medicine
VICE CHAIRS
William Lawson, MD
Vice Chair of Quality, Compliance & Patient Safety
Donna F. Heinemann, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Susan W. Lane, MD
Vice Chair of Education
Hussein D. Foda, MD
Chief of Medicine
Northport VA Medical Center
DIVISION CHIEFS
Hal A. Skopicki, MD, PhD
Division of Cardiology
Silvana Obici, MD
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Olga C. Aroniadis, MD
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Suzanne D. Fields, MD
Division of General Medicine, Geriatric and Hospital Medicine
Alison Stopeck, MD
Division of Hematology and
Oncology
Bettina Fries, MD
Division of Infectious
Diseases
Sandeep K. Mallipattu, MD
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Sahar Ahmad, MD
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Qingping Yao, MD, PhD
Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Sadia Abbasi, MBBS
Section of Hospital Medicine
Grace LaTorre, DO, MS
Section of Palliative Care
ADMINISTRATION
Kristin Matlak
Department Administrator
Donna Mikolanda
Director of Finance
Christine Pidgeon
Director of Ambulatory Operations
ASSISTANT TO THE CHAIR
Susan T. LeGrady
