Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology Division
The Division of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology (ASGOG) is dedicated to advancing health and promoting culturally competent patient care and medical education. We represent academic generalist physicians of diverse backgrounds. Our division champions excellence in Reproductive Genetics, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, high-risk anal and cervical dysplasia, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and obstetrics, and menopause care. Through evidence-based practice, collaborative innovation, and a commitment to training the next generation of learners, we aim to improve the health and well-being of our community.
Faculty
Pallavi Khanna, MD, FACOG, NCMP
Associate Professor
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Division Chief
pkhanna1@uthsc.edu
901.448.7478
Brandon Bell, DO
Assistant Professor
Director of Ambulatory Women Services – East Campus
bbell46@uthsc.edu
901.448.7286
Laura Himel
Instructor
lkebert@uthsc.edu
Linda Moses, MD, FACOG
Assistant Professor
Vice-Chair, Access and Engagement
lmosessi@uthsc.edu
901.448.7286
Florene Odulana, MD, MS, FACOG
Assistant Professor
Clerkship Director, Director of Ambulatory Women Services – Downtown Campus
fdixon1@uthsc.edu
901.448.5393
Owen Phillips, MD, MPH
Professor
Vice Chair, Education
ophillips@uthsc.edu
901.448.7286
Ramona Phinehas, MD
Assistant Professor
Residency Program Director
rphineha@uthsc.edu
901.448.5393
Steve Rauls, MD
Assistant Professor
srauls@uthsc.edu
901.448.7286
Anna Joy Rogers, MD, DrPH, MA
Assistant Professor
Research Director
aroger50@uthsc.edu
Marina Santa-Cruz, MD
Assistant Professor
Director of Cervical HPV and Dysplasia Clinic
msantacr@uthsc.edu
901.448.5393
Laxmichaya Sawant, MD
Instructor
sawant@uthsc.edu
901.448.7286
Claudette Shephard, MD
Professor
Associate Dean of Access and Engagement
cshephard@uthsc.edu
901.448.5393
Alexa Swailes, MD
Assistant Professor
Residency Training Associate Program Director
aswailes@uthsc.edu
901.448.5393