Faculty and Fellows

Azita Hamedani, MD, MPH, MBA

Chair

agh@medicine.wisc.edu

Ciara Barclay-Buchanan, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Operations

cbb@medicine.wisc.edu

Manish Shah, MD, MPH

Vice Chair of Research

mnshah@medicine.wisc.edu

Mary Westergaard, MD

Vice Chair of Education

mcwester@medicine.wisc.edu

Joshua Ross, MD

Chief Medical Officer, American Family Children’s Hospital

jcross@medicine.wisc.edu

Jeff Pothof, MD

Chief Quality Officer, UW Health

jpothof@uwhealth.org

Jamie Hess, MD

Director of Quality, Safety, & Interprofessional Education, SMPH

jmhess@medicine.wisc.edu

Brian Sharp, MD

Patient Safety Officer, UW Health

bsharp@medicine.wisc.edu

Ryan Thompson, MD, CHSE

Medical Director, UW Health Clinical Simulation Program

rthompson@medicine.wisc.edu

Faculty

Michael Abernethy, MD

UW Med Flight

ma2@medicine.wisc.edu

Brittney Bernardoni, MD

Critical Care

bernardoni@medicine.wisc.edu

Bill Burns, MD

Residency

wpburns@medicine.wisc.edu

Andrew Cathers, MD

UW Med Flight

acathers@medicine.wisc.edu

Sara Damewood, MD

Ultrasound

sdamewood@medicine.wisc.edu

Marin Darsie, MD

Neurosurgery

medarsie@medicine.wisc.edu

Joshua Gauger, MD, MBA

Operations

jjgauger@medicine.wisc.edu

Joshua Glazer, MD

Critical Care, Operations

jmglazer@medicine.wisc.edu

Megan Gussick, MD

EMS

mgussick@medicine.wisc.edu

Michelle Hughes, MD

Simulation

mdhughes@medicine.wisc.edu

Irene (Allie) Hurst, MD, MS

Pediatrics

ahurst@medicine.wisc.edu

Corlin Jewell, MD

Education

cmjewell@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Kim, MD

Pediatrics, EMS

mkkim@medicine.wisc.edu

Aaron Kraut, MD

Residency Director

askraut@medicine.wisc.edu

Nicholas Kuehnel, MD

Pediatrics, Operations

nkuehnel@medicine.wisc.edu

Hani Kuttab, MD

Ultrasound

hikuttab@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Lohmeier, MD

EMS

mtlohmei@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Mancera, MD

EMS

mmancera@medicine.wisc.edu

Adam Nicholson, MD

Medical Student Education

amnichol@medicine.wisc.edu

Brian Patterson, MD, MPH

Research, Informatics

bpatter@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Pulia, MD, MS

Research

mspulia@medicine.wisc.edu

Kaitlin Ray, MD

Residency

karay@medicine.wisc.edu

Greg Rebella, MD, MS

Pediatrics

gsrebella@medicine.wisc.edu

Dana Resop, MD

Ultrasound

dmresop@medicine.wisc.edu

Daniel Rutz, MD

Operations

drutz@medicine.wisc.edu

Jessica Schmidt, MD, MPH

Global Health, Ultrasound

jschmidt@medicine.wisc.edu

Benjamin Schnapp, MD, MEd

Residency

bschnapp@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Spigner, MD, EMT-P

EMS

mspigner@medicine.wisc.edu

Michael Steuerwald, MD

UW Med Flight

mtsteuer@medicine.wisc.edu

James Svenson, MD, MS

Global Health, Pediatrics

jes@medicine.wisc.edu

David Tillman, MD

Medical Student Education

dtillman@medicine.wisc.edu

Ryan Wubben, MD

UW Med Flight

rjw@medicine.wisc.edu

Affiliate Faculty

Robert Batt, MBA, PhD

Wisconsin School of Business

bob.batt@wisc.edu

Gabriel Zayas-Cabán, MSc, PhD

UW Industrial and Systems Engineering

zayascaban@wisc.edu

Fellows

Shannon Burke, MD

Education

sburke@medicine.wisc.edu

Katherine Darr, MD

EMS

kdarr@medicine.wisc.edu

Zachary Forcade, MD

Med Flight

zforcade@medicine.wisc.edu

Ashwath Gunasekar, MD

Global Health

agunasekar@medicine.wisc.edu

Kevin McConkey, MD

Ultrasound

kmcconkey@medicine.wisc.edu

Collin Michels, MD

Medical Direction

ctmichels@medicine.wisc.edu

Justin Purnell, MD, MMS

Ultrasound

jpurnell@medicine.wisc.edu

Madison Tustian, MD

Med Flight

mtustian@medicine.wisc.edu

Travis Wieland, MD, MA, MSc

Global Health

twieland@medicine.wisc.edu

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