College of Medicine Administration
Office of the Executive Dean
Interim Executive Dean
College of Medicine
Faculty Affairs
Alicia Diaz-Thomas, MD, MPHAlicia Diaz-Thomas, MD, MPHAlicia Diaz-Thomas, MD, MPH
Associate Dean
Faculty Affairs
Finance and Administration
Director, Finance and Administration
Executive Administrative Assistant
Office of the Executive Dean
901.448.5293
Graduate Medical Education and Continuing Medical Education
Associate Dean
Designated Institutional Official
Graduate Medical Education
Assistant Dean, Program Improvement
Graduate Medical Education
Access and Engagement
Claudette Shephard, MD, MBAClaudette Shephard, MD, MBAClaudette Shephard, MD, MBA
Associate Dean
Access and Engagement
Community Health Engagement
Altha Stewart, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Community Health Engagement
astewa59@uthsc.edu
Medical Education
Associate Dean and Chair
Medical Education
Senior Assistant Dean
Clinical Curriculum
Kaushik Parthasarathi, PhD
Senior Assistant Dean, Basic Science Curriculum
kparthas@uthsc.edu
Aditi Kesari, PhD, MBBS
Assistant Dean, Curriculum Integration
akesari@uthsc.edu
Mark Miller, PhD
Assistant Dean, Basic Science Curriculum
mamiller@uthsc.edu
Assistant Dean, Clinical Curriculum
Research
Interim Dean
Research
Student Affairs and Admissions
Catherine R. Womack, MD
Associate Dean, Student Affairs and Admissions
cwomack@uthsc.edu
Dustin Fulton, EdD
Assistant Dean, Admissions
dfulton2@uthsc.edu
Deirdre James, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
djames17@uthsc.edu
Pallavi Khanna, MD, FACOG, MSCP
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
pkhanna1@uthsc.edu
Nia Zalamea, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
nzalamea@uthsc.edu
Matthew Ennis, MD
Director, Student Research
mennis@uthsc.edu
College of Medicine - Chattanooga
James W. Haynes, MD, MBA, FAAFP
Dean
College of Medicine - Chattanooga
jhayne20@uthsc.edu
Elizabeth Jones
Executive Assistant to the Dean
liz.jones@erlanger.org
Andrea Goins, MD
Interim Designated Institutional Official
andrea.goins@erlanger.org
Giuseppe Pizzorno, PhD, PharmD
Associate Dean, Research
giuseppe.pizzorno@erlanger.org
Karen S. Rogers, MD
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education karen.rogers@erlanger.org
Crystal Maddox, MPA
Assistant Dean, Finance and Administration
crystal.maddox@erlanger.org
Melissa Peacock, BA
Institutional Accreditation Specialist melissa.peacock@erlanger.org
UT Graduate School of Medicine (UTGSM)
(College of Medicine - Knoxville campus)
Robert M. Craft, MD
Dean
UTGSM
rcraft@utk.edu
Kristi Roe
Administrative Specialist, Office of the Dean
kroe1@uthsc.edu
Amy Paganelli, CPA, MBA
Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration
apaganel@utmck.edu
Jonathan S. Wall, PhD
Director of Research
jwall@utmck.edu
Tina M. Dudney, MD
Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and Interim Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical
and Dental Education
tdudney@utmck.edu
Rajiv Dhand, MD
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
rdhand@utmck.edu
K. Paige Johnson, MD
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education
KKESSLER@tennessee.edu
College of Medicine - Nashville
A. Brian Wilcox, Jr. MD
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs and Graduate Medical Education
brian.wilcox@ascension.org
Brady Allen, MD
Assistant Dean
ballen35@uthsc.edu
Tristin Casteel
Director
tristin.casteel@sth.org