People | School of Medicine | University of Nevada, Reno

John Westhoff, M.D., MPH

Acting Chair, Department of Internal Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor, Office of Medical Research

(775) 327-5174

jwesthoff@unr.edu

Karen Bain, RDN, LD, CDCES

Clinical Dietitian

(775) 982-1000

kbain@med.unr.edu

Timothy Baker, M.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs; Associate Professor

(775) 982-5000

tkbaker@med.unr.edu

PMB

Kirk Bronander, M.D.

Professor; Medical Director of Simulation; Acting Chair, Internal Medicine Inpatient Hospitalist

(775) 327-5174

T. Brian Callister, M.D, FACP, SFHM

Professor; Director of Rural Medical Education

(775) 327-5174

tcallister@med.unr.edu

Lisa Calvo , M.D.

Interim Associate Dean for Medical Education; Associate Professor

(775) 327-5174

lcalvo@med.unr.edu

Omar Canaday, M.D.

Residency Program Associate Director

(775) 327-5174

ocanaday@med.unr.edu

Carina Gomez Martinez

Administrative Assistant

(775) 327-5174

cgomezmartinez@med.unr.edu

Brad T. Graves, M.D.

Associate Professor

(775) 327-5174

bgraves@med.unr.edu

Nageshwara Gullapalli, M.D., MPH, FACP

Professor

(775) 327-5174

ngullapalli@med.unr.edu

Jennifer Hagen, M.D.

Professor; Senior Associate Dean for Faculty; Acting Executive Associate Dean

775-784-6758

jmhagen@med.unr.edu

PMB LL Suite 027

Gayle Halminiak

Director, Operations and Administration

(775) 327-5174

ghalminiak@med.unr.edu

Jennifer Heck

NSHE Specialist I

(775) 784-5174

jheck@med.unr.edu

Emily Horn

Administrative Assistant, Fellowship Coordinator

(775) 432-6578

emilyhorn@med.unr.edu

Raheel Islam, M.D.

Assistant Professor

(775) 327-5174

rislam@med.unr.edu

Sean Kandel, DO, MS, FACP

Associate Professor, Director of Research, Associate Program Director for Research

(775) 327-5174

seankandel@unr.edu

Charles Krasner, M.D.

Associate Professor Infectious Disease

(775) 982-1000

ckrasner@med.unr.edu

Mordechai Lavi, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Medical Director, Project ECHO Geriatrician

(775) 982-1000

mlavi@med.unr.edu

Kirsten Lorenzen, M.D.

Associate Professor; Medical Director, Outpatient, Internal Medicine Clinic

(775) 982-1000

klorenzen@med.unr.edu

Elieth Martinez, M.D.

Assistant Professor

(775) 982-1000

eliethm@med.unr.edu

Jonathan McCaleb, M.D.

Associate Professor

(775) 772-2839

jmccaleb@med.unr.edu

Monica Payne, M.D.

Internal Medicine Clerkship Director

(775) 784-6063

mpayne@med.unr.edu

John Peacock, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor

(775) 327-5174

jpeacock@med.unr.edu

Michael Philippone, DO

Assistant Professor; Associate Program Director

(775) 327-5174

mphilippone@med.unr.edu

Sujatha Pitani, M.D.

Associate Professor; Associate Program Director

(775) 982-1000

spitani@med.unr.edu

Nicole Preston

Simulation Technology Specialist

(775) 682-6326

npreston@med.unr.edu

Jorge Pulido

Pediatrics and Primary Care Residency Coordinator

(775) 432-6578

jorgep@med.unr.edu

Mark Riddle, M.D., Dr.P.H.

Associate Dean of Clinical Research, Professor

(301) 841-5486

mriddle@med.unr.edu

CMM

Helena Russell, M.D.

Program Director, Geriatric Training Program

(775) 829-5673

helena.russell@va.gov

Ali Saadi, M.D.

Assistant Professor

(775) 982-1000

asaadi@med.unr.edu

Brian Talbott, M.D.

Associate Professor

(775) 786-7200

Brian.Talbott@va.gov

Karmella Thomas, RDN, LD, CDE

Manager; Clinical Dietitian

(775) 982-1000

kthomas@med.unr.edu

Lorrel Toft, M.D.

Associate Professor Cardiologist

(775) 445-7650

ltoft@med.unr.edu

Steven Zell, M.D.

Professor Primary Care | Travel Medicine

(775) 982-1000

szell@med.unr.edu