Administrative Support Staff
Dean's Office
Larry R. Kaiser, MD, FACS, The Lewis Katz Dean at the School of Medicine
Mary Ann Durkin
Executive Assistant to Dr. Kaiser
Phone: 215-707-8773
Fax: 215-707-8431
maryann.durkin@tuhs.temple.edu
Christine Brown-Lawrence
Assistant to Dr. Kaiser
Phone: 215-707-2830
Fax: 215-707-8431
christine.brown-lawrence@tuhs.temple.edu
Verdi DiSesa, MD, MBA, Senior Vice Dean
Julie Ellis
Assistant to Dr. DiSesa
Phone: 215-707-8828
Fax: 215-707-8431
julie.ellis@tuhs.temple.edu
Dean's Staff
Thomas G. Kupp, Senior Vice Dean, Finance and Administration
Christine Greenleaf
Executive Assistant to Mr. Kupp
Phone: 215-707-7551
Fax: 215-707-8164
chris02@temple.edu
Susan Freeman, MD, MS, Vice Dean, Health Care Systems
Giselle Hamilton
Assistant to Dr. Freeman
Phone: 215-707-9700
giselle.hamilton@tuhs.temple.edu
Richard Fisher, MD, Senior Associate Dean, Cancer Programs
Lisa Santi
Assistant to Dr. Fisher
Phone: 215-728-2625
Fax: 215-728-5338
lisa.santi@fccc.edu
Henry A. Pitt, MD, Associate Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs
Lissa Scott
Executive Administrative Assistant
Phone: 215-707-4190
Fax: 215-707-5400
lissa.scott@tuhs.temple.edu
Admissions
Jacob Ufberg, MD, Associate Dean, Admissions
Sharri Reese-Banks
Assistant to Dr. Ufberg
Phone: 215-707-4010
Fax: 215-707-6932
sharri.reese@temple.edu
Education
Gerald H. Sterling, PhD, Senior Associate Dean, Education
Ruth Wright
Assistant to Dr. Sterling
Phone: 215-707-4613
Fax: 215-707-4725
ruth.wright@temple.edu
Scott K. Shore, PhD, Associate Dean, Graduate & Special Programs
Tracy Burton
Assistant to Dr. Shore
Phone: 215-707-2423
Fax: 215-707-7198
tracy.burton@temple.edu
Elizabeth Koniz
Program Manager, Post-bacc Program
215-707-3342
elizabeth.koniz@temple.edu
Dianne R. Soprano, PhD, Associate Dean, Graduate & MD/PhD Programs
Tracey Hinton
Assistant to Dr. Soprano
Phone: 215-707-3976
Fax: 215-707-7536
tracey.hinton@temple.edu
Susan Coull, MBA, Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education
Laverne Comer
Assistant to Ms. Coull
Phone: 215-707-9837
Fax: 215-707-4721
laverne.comer@tuhs.temple.edu
Student Affairs
Douglas Reifler, MD, Associate Dean, Student Affairs
Helen Miller
Assistant to Dr. Reifler
Phone: 215-707-1670
Fax: 215-707-4725
helen.miller@temple.edu
Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Kathleen Reeves, MD, Senior Associate Dean, Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Bianca Niggli
Assistant to Dr. Reeves
Phone: 215-707-3664
Fax: 215-707-3116
bianca.niggli@temple.edu
Faculty Affairs
Susan E. Wiegers, MD, Senior Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Patricia Pileggi
Assistant to Dr. Wiegers
Phone: 215-707-6920
Fax: 215-707-9583
patricia.pileggi@temple.edu
Helen Pearson, PhD, Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Patricia Pileggi
Assistant to Dr. Pearson
Phone: 215-707-6920
Fax: 215-707-9583
patricia.pileggi@temple.edu
Research
Steven R. Houser, PhD, Senior Associate Dean, Research
Patricia Parker
Executive Assistant to Dr. Houser
Phone: 215-707-4045
Fax: 215-707-0170
pparker@temple.edu
Administration
Brad Chilnick, Assistant Dean, Space Planning & Management
Dolores Wyatt
Project Director
Phone: 215-707-5883
Fax: 215-707-2860
lori.wyatt@temple.edu
Gregory Zimmaro, Assistant Dean, Human Resources & Administration
Christine Greenleaf
Executive Assistant to Mr. Zimmaro
Phone: 215-707-1484
Fax: 215-707-8164
chris02@temple.edu
Institutional Advancement
Nina Weisbord, Assistant Dean, Institutional Advancement
Bykeedah Swindle
Assistant to Ms. Weisbord
Phone: 215-707-3023
Fax: 215-707-7975
bykeedah.swindle@temple.edu
Information Technology
Frank Erdlen, Vice Dean, Information Technology
Susan Schmanek
Assistant to Mr. Erdlen
Phone: 215-707-5795
Fax: 215-707-4416
suelee817@temple.edu