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2025 Promotion and Tenure

2025 Tenure

Name Rank Department College
Johnson, Rajasingh Professor Bioscience Research Dentistry
Moore, Jacen Associate Professor Diagnostic and Health Sciences Health Professions
Li, Minghui Associate Professor Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Pharmacy
Dobrunz, Lynn Professor Anatomy and Neurobiology Medicine
Hocker, Michael Professor Emergency Medicine Medicine
Ishrat, Tauheed Associate Professor Anatomy and Neurobiology Medicine
Kelly, Kimberly Professor Preventive Medicine Medicine
Sumida, Keiichi Professor Medicine Medicine
Surbhi, Satya Associate Professor Medicine Medicine

2025 Promotion

Name Rank Department College
Abramovitz, Michelle Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Dentistry
Albin, Pamela Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Dentistry
O'Daniel, Teresa Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Dentistry
Shahrabi-Farahani, Shokoufeh Professor Diagnostic Sciences and Oral Medicine Dentistry
Simpson, Amanda Assistant Professor Periodontology Dentistry
Taylor, Charlotte Associate Professor General Dentistry Dentistry
Zhang, Yanhui Professor Bioscience Research Dentistry
Criswell, Sheila Associate Professor Diagnostic and Health Sciences Health Professions
Hedinger, Tricia Professor Audiology and Speech Pathology Health Professions
Woods, Lauren Associate Professor Occupational Therapy Health Professions
Zachry, Anne Professor Occupational Therapy Health Professions
Beasley, Lisa Associate Professor Community and Population Health Nursing
Bird, Lindsey Assistant Professor Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Nursing
Carter, Sarah Assistant Professor Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Nursing
Dedmon, Diana Associate Professor Community and Population Health Nursing
Harvey, Margaret Professor Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing
Jones-Purdy, Patricia Assistant Professor Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing
Lynch-Smith, Donna Professor Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing
Roach, Keesha Associate Professor Community and Population Health Nursing
Sebastian, Andrea Associate Professor Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing
Smith, Loretta Assistant Professor Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Nursing
Stephens, Ryan Assistant Professor Acute and Tertiary Care Nursing
Barenie, Rachel Associate Professor  Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Pharmacy
Herrington, Cathy Crill Professor Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Pharmacy
March,Katherine Associate Professor  Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Pharmacy
Stultz, Jeremy Professor Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science Pharmacy
Ashbrook, David Associate Professor Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Medicine
Bajwa, Amandeep Professor Surgery Medicine
Bajwa, Amandeep Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry Medicine
Bajwa, Amandeep Professor Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Medicine
Basu-Ray, Indranill Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Bosfield, Kerri Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Byerly, Saskya Associate Professor Surgery Medicine
Chen, Guoyun Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Derefinko, Karen Associate Professor Pharmacology, Addiction Science and Toxicology Medicine
Ephrem, Georges Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Geeleher, Paul Associate Professor Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Medicine
Govatati, Suresh Assistant Professor Physiology Medicine
Goyal, Nitin Associate Professor Neurology Medicine
Goyal, Nitin Associate Professor Neurosurgery Medicine
Hijano, Diego Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Hines, Melissa Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Holder, Christen Professor Pediatrics Medicine
James, Deirdre Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Jee, Changhoon Associate Professor Pharmacology Medicine
Jha, Sunil Professor Medicine Medicine
Johnson, Liza-Marie Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Jones, Allison Associate Professor Dermatology Medicine
Khan, Nickalus Associate Professor Neurosurgery Medicine
Koltnow, Paul Associate Professor Physician Assistant Medicine
Lenart, Emily Associate Professor Surgery Medicine
Lichaa, Hady Associate Professor Clinical Medical Education Medicine
Maday, Kristopher Professor Physician Assistant  Medicine
Madni, Arshia Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Martinez, Jesus Assistant Professor  Neurology Medicine
McGregor, Amy Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Miller, Noah Assistant Professor  Pediatrics Medicine
Minniear, Timothy Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Nelson, Grace Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Nelson, Marquita Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Parashar, Nirbhay Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Rhea, Isaac Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Rogers, Nathaniel Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Sandhu, Hitesh Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Sawant, Laxmichaya Assistant Professor  Obstetrics and Gynecology Medicine
Sheyn, Anthony Professor Otolaryngology Medicine
Stanfill, Ansley Professor Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Medicine
Sumida, Keiichi Professor Medicine Medicine
Surbhi, Satya Associate Professor Medicine Medicine
Surbhi, Satya Associate Professor Preventive Medicine Medicine
Taylor, Melissa Associate Professor Medical Education Medicine
Thacker, Amber Associate Professor Medicine  Medicine
Thacker, Amber Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Thacker, Amber Associate Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry Medicine
Tombazzi, Claudio Professor Medicine  Medicine
Veluswamy, Hemanth Assistant Professor  Family Medicine Medicine
Ward, Lesley Evan Associate Professor Physician Assistant Medicine
Weems, Mark Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Williams, Regan Professor Surgery Medicine
Williams, Regan Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Wilner, Andrew Professor Neurology Medicine
Wolf, Joshua Professor Pediatrics Medicine
Zalamea Ducklo, Nia Associate Professor Surgery Medicine

2025 Promotion - College of Medicine Chattanooga

Name Rank Department College
Adams, Merritt Associate Professor Orthopaedic Surgery  Medicine-Chattanooga
Adams, Merritt Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine-Chattanooga
Bird, Jr., Joseph Associate Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Medicine-Chattanooga
Bowers, Karen Clinical Associate Professor Emergency Medicine Medicine-Chattanooga
Doty, Jesse  Professor Orthopaedic Surgery  Medicine-Chattanooga
Hines, Kathryn Associate Professor Pediatrics Medicine-Chattanooga
Kahloon, Rehan Associate Professor Internal Medicine Medicine-Chattanooga
Rehm, Jason Associate Professor Plastic Surgery Medicine-Chattanooga
Rehm, Jason Associate Professor Orthopaedic Surgery  Medicine-Chattanooga

2025 Promotion - College of Medicine Knoxville

Name Rank Department College
Bollig, Reagan Associate Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Boukovalas, Stefanos Associate Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Grabeel, Kelsey Professor Preston Medical Library Medicine-Knoxville
Lindsay, James Michael Professor Preston Medical Library Medicine-Knoxville
Lindsay, James Michael Professor General Dentistry Medicine-Knoxville
Lindsay, James Michael Professor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Lowe, Stephen Clinical Assistant Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Many, Heath Associate Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Masi, Thomas Associate Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Schmocker, Ryan Associate Professor Surgery Medicine-Knoxville
Wolfe, Lynlee Associate Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Medicine-Knoxville
Jul 14, 2025