Updated Sept 2021

  • Melissa Piasecki, MD Acting Dean, School of Medicine mpiasecki@med.unr.edu (775) 682-7345
    • John Packham, Ph.D., Associate Dean Statewide Initiatives
    • Amy Smith, Ph.D., Director Continuous Institutional Advancement
    • Mary Shultz, MA, Director Savitt Medical Library

Departments

  • Melissa Piasecki, MD Acting Dean, School of Medicine mpiasecki@med.unr.edu (775) 682-7345
    • Shari Netzel Joint Report - Director, Development and Alumni Relations
    • Julie Ardito Senior Director, Advancement and Engagement
    • James Epperson, MBA Chief Officer, Complience and Quality Improvment
    • Mark Riddle, MD, Dr.P.H. Associate Dean, Clinical Research
    • Lucia Notterpek, Ph.D. Associate Dean, Biomedical Research
    • Matthew Milone, JD Senior Associate Dean, Legal Affairs
    • Jacquie Bernard Senior Associate Dean, Administration and Finance jacquieb@med.unr.edu (775) 682-6344
    • Tim Baker, MD Senior Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
      • Cherie Singer, Ph.D. Associate Dean, Admission and Student Affairs
      • Lisa Calvo, MD Interim Associate Dean, Office of Medical Education, Chief Academic Officer
      • Melissa O'Brien, MS Director, Continuing Medical Education
      • David Carlson, MD Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education
      • Brian Lauf, DFAAPA, PA-C Director, Physician Assistant Studies Program
    • Jennifer Hagen, MD Senior Associate Dean, Office for Faculty jmhagen@med.unr.edu 775-784-6758
      • Nicole Jacobs, Ph.D. Associate Dean, Diversity and Inclusion
      • Amy McFarland, MPH Interim Director, Office for Community Faculty
      • Sam Serniak Faculty Recruiter, Faculty and Professional Recruitment
      • Kevin Facemyer, Ph.D. Director of Educational Excellence

Department Chairs and Directors

  • Melissa Piasecki, M.D. Acting Dean, School of Medicine mpiasecki@med.unr.edu (775) 682-7345
    • Clinical Services
      • Family and Community Medicine Acting Chair, Mark Stovak, MD
      • Internal Medicine Acting Chair, John Westhoff, MD
      • Obstetrics and Gynecology Chair, Neda Etezadi-Amoli, MD
      • Pathology and Lab Medicine Chair, Marcus Erling, MD
      • Pediatrics Chair, Max Coppes, MD, PhD
      • Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Acting Chair, Joshua Fitzgerald, MD
      • Sanford Center for Aging Director, Peter Reed, Ph.D., MPH
      • Student Health Center Director, Cheryl Hug-English, MPH, MD
      • Speech Pathology and Audiology Interim Chair, Tami Brancamp, PhD
      • Surgery Co-Chairs: Lori Rawson, MD and Myron Gomez, MD
    • Basic Science
      • Microbiology and Immuology Chair, David Aucoin, PhD
      • Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Chair, Marcus Erling, MD
      • Pharmacology, Pharmacy, and Biochemistry Interim Chair, Josh Baker, PhD
      • Physiology and Cell Biology Chair, Kenton Sanders, PhD