Leadership
Dean's Office
Larry R. Kaiser, MD, FACS
The Lewis Katz Dean at the School of Medicine
Senior Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Temple University
President and CEO, Temple University Health System
larry.kaiser@tuhs.temple.edu
Dean's Staff
Thomas G. Kupp
Executive Director, Temple Faculty Physicians
Senior Vice Dean, Finance and Administration
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
thomas@temple.edu
Richard Fisher, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Cancer Programs
President & CEO, Fox Chase Cancer Center
richard.fisher@fccc.edu
Henry A. Pitt, MD
Associate Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs
Chief Quality Officer, Temple University Health System
henry.pitt@tuhs.temple.edu
Admissions
Jacob Ufberg, MD
Associate Dean, Admissions
jacob.ufberg@tuhs.temple.edu
Applicants to LKSOM, please email medadmissions@temple.edu
Clinical Affairs
Susan E. Wiegers, MD
President and CEO, Temple Faculty Physicians
Senior Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs
Senior Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
susan.wiegers@tuhs.temple.edu
Education
Gerald H. Sterling, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, Education
gerald.sterling@temple.edu
Lawrence Kaplan, MD
Associate Dean, Inter-professional Education
lawrence.kaplan@temple.edu
David J. Karras, MD
Associate Dean, Pre-Clerkship Education
david.karras@tuhs.temple.edu
Alisa Peet, MD
Associate Dean, Clinical Education
alisa.peet@tuhs.temple.edu
Denise A. Salerno, MD
Associate Dean, Academic Affiliations
denise.salerno@tuhs.temple.edu
Scott K. Shore, PhD
Associate Dean, Graduate & Special Programs
scott.shore@temple.edu
Dianne R. Soprano, PhD
Associate Dean, Graduate & MD/PhD Programs
dsoprano@temple.edu
Susan Coull, MBA
Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education
susan.coull@tuhs.temple.edu
David A. Wald, DO
Assistant Dean, Clinical Simulation
david.wald@tuhs.temple.edu
Student Affairs
Douglas Reifler, MD
Associate Dean, Student Affairs
douglas.reifler@temple.edu
Stephanie Barbetta, MD
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Kathleen Reeves, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
kathleen.reeves@temple.edu
Oneida Arosarena, MD
Associate Dean, Diversity & Inclusion
oneida.arosarena@temple.edu
Faculty Affairs
Heather Clauss, MD
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Heather.clauss@tuhs.temple.edu
Jonathan Soboloff, PhD
Assistant Dean, Faculty Affairs
soboloff@temple.edu
Research
Steven R. Houser, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, Research
srhouser@temple.edu
Grace X. Ma, PhD
Associate Dean, Health Disparities
grace.ma@temple.edu
T. Dianne Langford, PhD
Assistant Dean, Research
tdl@temple.edu
Finance
Ann Untalan
Assistant Dean, Institutional Research Administration
ann.untalan@temple.edu
Paula Davis West
Assistant Dean, Finance & Administration
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Temple Faculty Physicians
pauladavis.west@temple.edu
Administration
Brad Chilnick
Assistant Dean, Space Planning & Strategy
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Temple Faculty Physicians
brad.chilnick@temple.edu
Gregory Zimmaro
Assistant Dean, Human Resources & Administration
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Temple Faculty Physicians
gzimmaro@temple.edu
Institutional Advancement
Nina Weisbord
Chief Advancement Officer, Temple Health
Assistant Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Associate Vice President, Temple University
ninaweisbord@temple.edu
215-707-3023
Information Technology/Informatics
Mark Weiner, MD
Assistant Dean, Informatics
Chief Medical Information Officer, Temple University Health System
mark.weiner@tuhs.temple.edu
Affiliate Clinical Sites
Clinical and Regional Campuses
St. Luke’s University
Joel C. Rosenfeld, MD
Senior Associate Dean
joel.rosenfeld@sluhn.org
484-526-8866
Geisinger Medical Center
Stanley J. Russin, MD
Associate Dean
sjrussin@geisinger.edu
570-214-9585
Clinical Teaching Sites
Allegheny General Hospital
Daniel Benckart, MD
Associate Dean
dbenckar@wpahs.org
412-359-3714
Lancaster General Hospital
Christine Stabler, MD
Associate Dean
cmstable@lghealth.org
717-544-2096