Welcome to the new faculty who recently joined the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.
Instructor:
- Jason Barbaretta, MD, general internal medicine
- Gabe Garbin, MD, general internal medicine
- Gigi Green, DO, general internal medicine
- Omar Khan, MD, gastroenterology and hepatology
- Nate Leonardi, DO, nephrology
- Landon Withrow, MD, general internal medicine
- Divya Prakas Gnanadhas, cardiovascular medicine
- Katelyn Haiar, MD, hospital medicine
- Beth Parker, administration
Assistant Professors:
- Margaret Craig, MD, hospital medicine
- Jalpa Devi, MBBS, gastroenterology and hepatology
- Moataz Ellithi, MBChB, oncology and hematology
- Collin Gilmore, MD, hospital medicine
- Jon Hall, MD, nephrology
- Joshua Lallman, MD, general internal medicine
- Priyanjali Pulipati, MBBS, rheumatology
- Austin Lowe, MD, hospital medicine
- RemyGrace Sass, MD, hospital medicine
- Lindsey Schindler, MD, geriatrics, gerontology and palliative medicine
- Evan Symons, DO, hospital medicine
- Corinna Warren, MD, general internal medicine
- Austin Wilson, MD, hospital medicine
- Gunjan Arora, MBBS, diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism
- Domenic DiSanti, DO, diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism
- Emily Kahlandt, MD, general internal medicine
- Abby Murphy, MD, hospital medicine
- Elizabeth Mahal, MD, geriatrics, gerontology and palliative medicine
- Simran Elder, MD, oncology
- Renu Kadian, MBBS, pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine
- Carolyn Larsen, MD, cardiovascular medicine
- Diego Alcaraz Alvarez, MD, diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism
- Ahmad Al Turk, MD, cardiovascular medicine
Associate Professors:
- Venkat Subramanian, MD, cardiovascular medicine
- Mohanad Al-Obaidi, MD, infectious diseases
- Jeremy Larsen, MD, oncology
Professors:
- Hwi Young Kim, MD, PhD, gastroenterology and hepatology
- Marvin Eng, MD, cardiovascular medicine
- Hemant Roy, gastroenterology and hepatology/administration
Post-Doctorates:
- Yu Wen Chen, Post-Doc, cardiovascular medicine
- Nithya Ramesh, Post-Doc, cardiovascular medicine
Welcome to our department’s recent new hires or staff appointments:
- Hong Hao, Cardiology
- Barbara Hoover-Schultz, CV CRO
- Grace Lord, DEM
- DaNeja Menyweather, ID
- Lucy Mulert, DEM
- Camila Pacheco, FPBCC
- Zach Slocum, Geriatrics
- Jaycee Wallace, Geriatrics
- Alyssa White, Geriatrics
- Jarod Phillips, CV CRO
- Ja’Sia Ward, ID
- Bailey Fisher, Cardiology
- Deepanjali Bhale, FPBCC
- Jane Manganaro, FPBCC
- Alberto Esposito Valderrama, Rheumatology
- Yiran Li, Cardiology
- Katherine (Kate) Kough, ID
- Cooper Morris, Geriatrics
- Jason Holmes, Geriatrics
- Noah Wilson, Geriatrics
- Shivabalan Kathavarayan Ramu, Cardiology
- Belle Scheef, Cardiology
- Tabbatha Somers, GI
- Cierra Gengler, CV CRO
- Sheryl Vu, PCCMS
- Anita Amao, PCCMS
- Megan Gibilisco, Oncology/Hematology
- Megan Hoesing, Cardiology
- Kyle Hayek, Cardiology
- Madeline Esch, CV CRO
- Jennifer Luce, GI
- Jane Fleming, DEM
- Tonya Cejka, Administration/Research
- Mary Soper, DEM
- Bridget Langenfeld, CV CRO
- Ren Haasch, ID
- Carly Olsen, CV CRO
- Joseph Koch, Oncology/Hematology
- Elizabeth Jacobsen, Infectious Diseases
- Katrina Hill, Infectious Diseases
- Rachelle Sladek, DEM
- Sindhura Tadisetty, DEM
- Jada Escarsega, Oncology/Hematology
- Margie Dumas, Infectious Diseases
- Sean Clifford, DEM
- Alisa Abouodah, Administrative/Research
- Mart Dela Cruz, Administration
- Priya Roy, Administration
- Alexandra Williams, Rheumatology
- Julia Kreutner, Oncology/Hematology
- Brianne Gonzalez, Oncology/Hematology
- Cade Rasmussen, GI
- Amber Heinert, GI
- Jennifer Roberts, ID
- Cassandra Bosanek, CV CRO
- Zacariah Hastings, CV CRO
- Luwen Wang, GI
- Reagan TeKolste, DEM
- Brittany Freeman, Administration
Several faculty members from the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine have achieved promotion or tenure, effective July 1, 2026. The promotions recognize achievements in teaching, scholarship and service and contributions to the mission of UNMC.
Promoted to Associate Professor:
Kathryn Hutchins, MD
Rachel Johnson, MD
Brianna Johnson-Rabbet, MD
Prabagaran Narayanasamy, PhD
Jason Payne, MBBS
Cory Rohlfsen, MD
John Schleifer, MD
Rae Witt, MD
Promoted to Professor:
Micah Beachy, DO
Ishfaq Bhat, MD
Bin Duan, PhD
Tanya Wildes, MD
Promoted to Professor with Tenure:
Nada Fadul, MBBS
Marco Olivera-Martinez, MD
Congratulations to the Department of Internal Medicine faculty who achieved promotion or tenure, effective July 1, 2025:
Promoted to Associate Professor:
- Nicolas Cortes-Penfield, MD
- Michael Feely, MD
- Anupam Kotwal, MD
- Jennifer Medlin, MD
- Ryan Mullane, MD
- Joel Van De Graaff, MD
Promoted to Professor:
- Matthew Lunning, DO
- Devin Nickol, MD