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General Internal Medicine

Meet Our General Internal Medicine Hospitalist Team

Yasir Abdelgadir, MD

Assistant Professor

Amro Abdelghani, MD

Assistant Professor

Lolia Abibo, MD

Assistant Professor; Justice Equity Diversity & Inclusion Committee, Pediatrics; Global Health Pathway Advisor, Pediatrics

Haisam Abid, MD

Assistant Professor

Pramod Acharya, MD

Assistant Professor; 4SW & Readmissions Unit Medical Director

Mohamed Agab, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Sarvpreet Ahluwalia, MD

Assistant Professor; 5SE & CAUTI/CLABSI/C-DIFF & Lab Utilization Unit Medical Director

Muhammad Ahmad, MBBS, MS

Assistant Professor

Rizwan Ahmed, DO, MS

Assistant Professor

Carrie A. Alme, MD

Performance Medical Director, Summerfest Annual Festival; Physician Advisor

Nisar Asmi, MD

Assistant Professor

Mandeep Babbra, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Rabin Banjade, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Sanjay Bhandari, MD

Assistant Professor

Pakhadi Buddhadev, MD

Assistant Professor

Valerie E. Carter, MD

Assistant Professor

Paul Cimoch, MD, FACP

Quality Medical Director

Leah Cotter, DO

Assistant Professor

Max Cruz, MD

Assistant Professor

Mohan S. Dhariwal, DO, PhD

Assistant Professor

Sara M. Dunbar, DO

Assistant Professor; Associate Program Director for Internal Medicine Residency; Section of Hospital Associate Chief; Residency Associate Program Director; APP Oversight Medical Director

Osama Elkhider, MD

Assistant Professor

Aquila Fathima, MD

Assistant Professor

Mathew Francis, MD

Assistant Professor

Luis Galindez-Lopez, MD

Assistant Professor

Rudra Ghimire, MD

Assistant Professor

Muhammad Hammad, MD

Assistant Professor

Tristram C. Hill, MD

Assistant Professor; Observation Medicine Director

Trisha Jethwa, MD

Instructor

Pinky Jha, MD, MPH, FACP

Associate Professor; Section Chief of Faculty Development

Reshmi Joseph, MD

Assistant Professor

Kelli M. Kam, MD

Assistant Professor

Balpreet Kaur, MD

Assistant Professor

Nabeel Khan, MD

Assistant Professor; Cardiology Medicine Research Fellow

Shaheena Khan, MD

Assistant Professor

Kory Koerner, MD

Associate Program Director for Inpatient; Admitting Services Medical Director; Residency Associate Program Director; Resident Hospitalist Rotation Director

Julie M. Kolinski, MD

Physician Advisor for Care Management & Care Transitions and Associate Chief Quality & Patient Safety Officer through Medical College Physicians

Nicole Lao, MD

Assistant Professor

Douglas Levine, MD

Assistant Professor

Tracey H. Liljestrom, MD

Assistant Professor

Devin M. Madenberg, DO

Director of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum; Director of Procedure Team Elective, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Farrah Malik, MD

Assistant Professor

James J. McCarthy, MD

Associate Director for the Internal Medicine Clerkship and Acting Internship; Co-Director of Respiratory Block; Core Faculty Member, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Program

Joshua Morris, MD

Assistant Professor

Kavita V. Naik, MD

Assistant Professor; Logistics/Inpatient Flow Medical Director; M4 Hospitalist Sub-Internship Director

John Ning, MD

Assistant Professor

Kyle Olson, MD

Assistant Professor

Hari Paudel, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Joseph R. Puetz, MD

Assistant Professor; Director of Intern Simulation Workshop; 9NT & Early Discharge/CCR’s Unit Medical Director

Brian W. Quinn, MD

Assistant Professor; 4SE & 8NT & CAUTI/CLABSI/C-DIFF Unit Medical Director

Sushma Raju, MD

Assistant Professor; 4NE & HCAHPS Unit Medical Director

Ajaya Sharma, MD

Assistant Professor

Abhijai Singh, MD

Assistant Professor

Sanjay Singh, MD

Assistant Professor

Alisha Sharma, MD

Assistant Professor

Barbara A. Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Section of Hospital Medicine Chief

Paul F. Stellmacher, MD

Assistant Professor

Asif Surani, MD

Assistant Professor; M4 Foundations of Medicine Course Director

Sheila Swartz, MD

Assistant Professor; Associate Director, Bedside Procedure Service

Anu Taylor, MD

Assistant Professor

Roshan Thapa, MD

Assistant Professor

Bipin Thapa, MD, MS, FACP

Assistant Dean of Education; Assistant Dean of Clinical Curriculum, School of Medicine; Faculty at Kern Institute for Transformation of Medical Education

Heather Toth, MD

Program Director, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program; Vice-Chief, Pediatrics Hospital Medicine, Children's Wisconsin

Corrado Ugolini, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

Adrian P. Umpierrez De Reguero, MD

Associate Professor; Director, Bedside Procedure Service; Associate Program Director for Procedure Education

Chad Wenzel, MD, FACP

Assistant Professor

Antoni Wojtkowski, MD

Assistant Professor

Jing Xu, MD

Assistant Professor

Fahad Zafar, MD

Assistant Professor

Advanced Practice Providers

Abby Baneck, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Joseph Baron, PA

Physician Assistant

Kriti Behl, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Andrea Bequest, PA-C

Physician Assistant; APP Lead

Crystal Byington, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Kasia Czajkowska-Baciak, PA

Physician Assistant

Claire DeLonge, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Kellyn J. Doerge, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Kayla DuBois, PA

Physician Assistant

Sara Egel, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Lilian Fong, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Jessica Gaddy, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Rebecca Gerrits, PA

Physician Assistant

Angela Gill, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Daniel Heimerl, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Paige Horcher, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Tess Ilardi, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Ehab Innab, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Adrianne King, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Robin Koopmeiners, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Jackie Kroner, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Ellen Kurth, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Gina LaWall, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Melissa Margolis, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Jessica Mate, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Savannah Mathe, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Shanna Mogden, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Jacqueline J. Morgan, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Marcia Mueller, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Brianna L W Nigro, ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

Kristina A. Phillips, APNP, FNP-C

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

Tina Porchia, RN, MSN, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth R. Procknow Gabriel, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Manfred Ratz, RN

Registered Nurse

Molly J. Robischon, PA-C, MPAS

APP Lead

Lanie Rudie, MSPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Kendra Ruffalo, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Ryan Schellinger, PA

Physician Assistant

Kyle Shuman, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Maria A. Smith, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Heather Steppe, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Courtney Strom, PA

Physician Assistant

Haley Taylor, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Jennifer Thomson, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Kayla Turco, PA

Physician Assistant

Rachel Uebersohn, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Samantha Walch, APNP

Nurse Practitioner

Amanda Ward, APNP

Nurse Practitioner