Faculty & Fellows

Faculty Leadership

Department Chair

Manish N. Shah, MD, MPH

The Azita G. Hamedani Distinguished Chair of Emergency Medicine

Department Vice Chairs

Sara Damewood, MD

Vice Chair of Education & Division Chief, Emergency Ultrasound

Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi, PhD, RN

Associate Vice Chair of Research

Nicholas Kuehnel, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Operations & Division Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Mary Westergaard, MD

Vice Chair of Faculty Development

Institutional Leadership

Ciara Barclay-Buchanan, MD

Chief Medical Officer,
University Hospital

Joshua Ross, MD

Chief Medical Officer, American Family Children’s Hospital & UW Health Kids

Jeffrey Pothof, MD, MMM

Chief Quality Officer,
UW Health

Brian Sharp, MD

Medical Director of Patient Safety & Quality, UW Health

Brian Patterson, MD, MPH

Physician Administrative Director for Clinical AI, UW Health

Jamie Hess, MD, MMM

President,
UW Medical Foundation

David Tillman, MD

Associate Dean for MD Admissions, UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Ryan Tsuchida, MD

Assistant Dean, Office of Multicultural Affairs, UW School of Medicine and Public Health

Affiliate, Adjunct & Honorary Faculty
Faculty are members of UW–Madison unless otherwise noted.

Azita Hamedani, MD, MPH, MBA

Professor
School of Medicine
University of North Carolina
Founding Chair
UW Emergency Medicine

Justin Boutilier, PhD

Associate Professor
Telfer School of Management
University of Ottawa

Robert Batt, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Operations & Information Management

Stéphane Desouches, DO

Associate Professor
Department of Radiology

John Dollerschell, MD

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology

Frank Liao, PhD

Senior Director
Information Services
UW Health

Micah Long, MD

Associate Professor
Departments of Anesthesiology & Medicine

Ranjana Mehta, PhD

Professor
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering

Scott Reeder, MD, PhD

Professor
Department of Radiology

Gabriel Zayas-Cabán, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering

Fellows

Miranda Bradley, MD

Ultrasound Fellow

Taylor Cesarz, MD

Simulation Fellow

Jesse Conterato, MD

Retrieval & Critical Care Transport Fellow

Matthew Heffernan, MD

Retrieval & Critical Care Transport Fellow

Priscilla (Polly) Kennedy, MD

Simulation & Education 3+1 Fellow

Brittany Kotek, MD

Global Health Fellow

Nicolas Rubel, MD

Anesthesia Critical Care Fellow

Mikko Sayre, MD

Retrieval & Critical Care Transport

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