Leadership
Amy J. Goldberg, MD
Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
George S. Peters, MD and Louise C. Peters Chair and Professor, Surgery
amy.goldberg@tuhs.temple.edu
Abiona Berkeley, MD, JD
Interim Senior Associate Dean, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Abiona.Berkeley@tuhs.temple.edu
Heather Clauss, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
heather.clauss@tuhs.temple.edu
Maryellen Gusic, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Education
maryellen.gusic@temple.edu
Steven R. Houser, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, Research
srhouser@temple.edu
Kendra Kirk
Associate Vice Dean for Strategic Initiatives
kendra.kirk@temple.edu
Thomas G. Kupp
Senior Vice Dean, Finance and Administration
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
thomas@temple.edu
Emily Spitale
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
emily@temple.edu
Nina Weisbord
Chief Advancement Officer, Temple Health
Assistant Dean, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Associate Vice President, Temple University
ninaweisbord@temple.edu
Administration
Michael Lester
Assistant Dean, Faculty Recruitment and Retention
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Temple Faculty Physicians, Temple University Health System
michael.lester@temple.edu
Elizabeth Rodil
Director, Contract Management
elizabeth.rodil@temple.edu
Steve Szybowski
Senior Director, Space Planning & Management
Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Temple Faculty Physicians, Temple University Health System
stephen.szybowski@temple.edu
Julie Brissett, MS, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Senior Director of People Management
julie.brissett@temple.edu
Admissions
Jacob Ufberg, MD
Associate Dean, Admissions
medadmissions@temple.edu
Maria Zimmerman
Associate Director, Admissions
maria.zimmerman@temple.edu
Cancer Research Programs
Jonathan Chernoff, MD, PHD
Senior Associate Dean, Cancer Research Programs
Jonathan.Chernoff@fccc.edu
Education
Maryellen Gusic, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Education
maryellen.gusic@temple.edu
Joseph Rudy
Assistant Dean, Administration and Education
joerudy@temple.edu
Medical Degree Program
Penny Garcia
Director, Clinical Simulation and Patient Safety
penny.garcia@temple.edu
Lawrence Kaplan, MD
Associate Dean, Interprofessional Education
lawrence.kaplan@temple.edu
Neil King, MD
Assistant Dean, Phase 2
neil.king@temple.edu
Marianne LaRussa
Senior Director, UME
marianne.larussa@temple.edu
Karen Lin, MD
Assistant Dean, Phase 1
karen.lin@temple.edu
Judith Litvin, PhD
Assistant Dean, Phase 1
judith.litvin@temple.edu
Marisa Rose, MD
Assistant Dean, Phase 3
marisa.rose@temple.edu
Denise Salerno, MD
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
denise.salerno@tuhs.temple.edu
Maura Sammon, MD
Director, Global Health
maura.sammon@temple.edu
David A. Wald, DO
Assistant Dean, Clinical Simulation
david.wald@tuhs.temple.edu
Graduate Degree Programs
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
Graduate Medical Education
Susan Coull, MBA
Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education
susan.coull@tuhs.temple.edu
Physician Assistant Program
Christine Mount, MS, PA-C
Program Director, Physician Assistant Program
christine.mount@temple.edu
Student Support
Dianne Butera
Senior Director, Student Support
Director, Personal Counseling and Wellness
dianne.butera@temple.edu
Dione J. Cash, MD, MPH
Associate Dean, Student Support
dione.cash@tuhs.temple.edu
Kimberly Forde, MD
Assistant Dean, Career Advising
kimberly.forde@temple.edu
Hannah Ravreby, MD
Assistant Dean, Academic Coaching
Hannah.Ravreby@temple.edu
Faculty Affairs
Heather Clauss, MD
Senior Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
heather.clauss@tuhs.temple.edu
Arnold Meyer, PhD
Director, Continuing Medical Education
arnold.meyer@temple.edu
Douglas Tilley, PhD
Assistant Dean, Faculty Affairs
douglas.tilley@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
Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Abiona Berkeley, MD, JD
Interim Senior Associate Dean, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Abiona.Berkeley@tuhs.temple.edu
Information Technology
Felicia Boccuti
Director, Information Technology
felicia.boccuti@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
Regional Campus
St. Luke’s University Health Network
Tecile Andolino, MD
Interim Associate Dean for Student Support
Tecile.andolino@sluhn.org
Shaden Eldakar-Hein, MD, MS
Senior Associate Dean
Shaden.eldakar-hein@sluhn.org
Manuel Puente MD
Interim Assistant Dean for Student Support
Manuel.puente@sluhn.org
Research
Steven R. Houser, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, Research
srhouser@temple.edu
T. Dianne Langford, PhD
Associate Dean, Research
tdl@temple.edu
Grace X. Ma, PhD
Associate Dean, Health Disparities
grace.ma@temple.edu
Laurie Kilpatrick, PhD
Assistant Dean, Clinical Research
laurie.kilpatrick@temple.edu
Joanne Cortese
Assistant Dean, Research Administration
joanne.cortese@temple.edu
Dorian L. Culmer-Butler, DVM, DACLAM
Assistant Professor and University Attending Veterinarian/Director of the University Laboratory
Resources (ULAR)
dorian.culmer-butler@temple.edu
Teaching Sites (Clinical Affiliates)
Capital Health
Robert J. Remstein, DO
Dean of Education
rremstein@capitalhealth.org
Grand View Health
Jane Ferry, MD, CMO
Dean of Medical Education
jferry@gvh.org
Lancaster General Hospital
Christine Stabler, MD
Associate Dean
cmstable@lghealth.org
Main Line Health
William Surkis, MD
Vice President, Medical Education
surkis2@mlhs.org