Department of Internal Medicine Leadership Team

The Department of Internal Medicine is led by many nationally and internationally respected experts.

Department Leadership

Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH

Interim Chairperson

Scott Hasler, MD

Vice Chairperson, Education

James Moy, MD

Vice Chairperson, Research

Michelle L. Sweet, MD

Vice Chairperson, Credentialing

Alan Harris, MD

Vice Chairperson, Academic Affairs

Division & Section Chiefs

Allergy and Immunology
Sindhura Bandi, MD

Division Chief (interim)

Cardiology
Faisal Hasan, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Division Chief

Amit Amin, MD

Section Chief - Interventional Cardiology

Gaurav Dhar, MD

Section Chief - Structural Heart Diseases

Anupama Rao, MD

Section Chief - Advanced Imaging

Rupa Sanghani, MD

Section Chief - General Cardiology

Parik Sharma, MD

Section Chief - Electrophysiology

Community & Global Health Equity
Stephanie Crane, MD

Division Chief

Digestive Diseases & Nutrition
Irving Waxman, MD

Division Chief

Mark DeMeo, MD

Section Chief - Gastroenterology

Nancy Reau, MD

Section Chief - Hepatology

Endocrinology & Metabolism
Tiffany Hor, MD

Division Chief (interim)

General Internal Medicine
Laura Zimmerman, MD

Division Chief

Geriatric & Palliative Medicine
Magdalena Bednarczyk, MD

Division Chief

Hematology, Oncology, & Cell Therapy
Helen Ross, MD

Division Chief (interim)

Celalettin Ustun, MD

Section Chief - Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant

Melissa Larson, MD

Section Chief - Hematology

Mary Fidler, MD

Section Chief - Oncology

Hospital Medicine
Christopher Bruti, MD

Division Chief

Infectious Diseases
Mary Hayden, MD

Division Chief

Nephrology
Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH

Division Chief

Samuel Saltzberg, MD

Section Chief - Transplant Nephrology

Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
Babak Mokhlesi, MD

Division Chief

Mark Yoder, MD

Section Chief - Pulmonary Medicine

James Herdegen, MD

Section Chief - Sleep Medicine

Rheumatology
Joel Block, MD

Division Chief