Co-Directors
Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
Co-Director, Global Health Programs, Office of Global & Border Health
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Director of Rural Health, FM Residency
Medical Director, Tucson Family Advocacy Program
Jerome Koleski, MD
Co-Director of Global Health Programs
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Family Medicine Physician
Faculty
Srikar Adhikari, MD, MS, FACEP
Professor with Tenure, Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs
Section Chief, Emergency Ultrasound
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Ultrasound Discipline Director, UA College of Medicine
Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee
Mona Arora, PhD, MsPH
Assistant Research Professor, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Principal Investigator AHEAD AZ, UA Center for Rural Health
Christian Bime, MD, MSc
Associate Professor, Medicine
Vice Chair for Access, Community & Belonging, Department of Medicine
Associate Professor, Clinical Translational Sciences (CTS) Graduate Program
Medical Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit, BUMC-Tucson
B. Jason Brotherton, MD, MS
Departments of Pediatrics & Internal Medicine, Kijabe Hospital, Kijabe, Kenya
Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Kevin Burns, MD, MPH
Relief Physician, Correctional Health, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Associate, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Tracy Carroll, PT, MPH
Clinical Lecturer, Family and Community Medicine
Adjunct Faculty, College of Public Health
Clinical Faculty: Refugee Clinic, Geriatric Clinic
Instructor- Conversantes course
Rachael Charles, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Dept of Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Medical Director of the Newborn Nursery at Banner
Jasleen Chhatwal, MBBS, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
Associate Medical Director and Medical Director of Mood Recovery, Sierra Tucson
Martin Demant, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography Core Faculty
South Campus Emergency Medicine Residency Program Core Faculty
CRC facilitator, College of Medicine – Tucson
Bradley Dreifuss, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Director of Rural and Global Emergency Medicine Programs
Director of Partnerships and Innovation, Global Emergency Care
Brian Drummond, MD FAAEM
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Co-Founder of Arizona Health Professionals for Climate Action
Thomas Erwes, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Lori Fantry, MD, MPH
Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Scholar Track)
Lawrence Gernon, MD, MPH&TM, FACP
Adjunct Professor Global Health Security, Global and National Security Policy Institute
Attending Physician Department of Emergency Medicine, Raymond G. Murphy Medical Center
Associate Professor Clinical Medicine, Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
Senior Foreign Service Officer (Minister Counselor) US Department of State (RETD)
Deputy Health Commissioner Eastern Region, Virginia Department of Health
Philipp Hannan, MD
Assistant Professor Disaster Medicine, EMS Faculty
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
Timothy Hereford, MD
Faculty, Kapsowar Hospital in Kapsowar, Kenya
Director of Orthopedics, Kapsowar Hospital
Faculty, PAACS Surgical Residency Kapsowar Hospital
Monica Hinestroza Jordan, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine
Associate Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Tyler Hoelscher, MD
Clinical Instructor
Toxicology Fellow
Gretchen Hull, MD, FAAP
Tucson Central Pediatrics
Mark Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
Professor, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
Esther Johnston, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Residency Faculty, The Wright Center National Family Medicine Residency at HealthPoint
Adjunct Clinical Professor, A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Clinical & Academic Advisor, Seed Global Health
Ramesh Karra, MD
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Global Health
Stephen Klotz, MD
Professor of Medicine and Family and Community Health
Department of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases
Purnima Madhivanan, MBBS, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor & Program Director, Family and Child Health & Global Health, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Todd Miller
Writer with The Border Chronicle
Francisco Mora, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Hannah Nakamura, PharmD
PharmD, Clinical Toxicology Fellow, Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center
Obiageli Nnodu, MBMCH, FWACP (MD), FNAMed
Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion
Director, Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease, Research and Training, University of Abuja
Vice Chair, Sickle Cell Support Society of Nigeria
Director, Centre for Sponsored Projects, University of Abuja
National Coordinator, American Society for Hematology Consortium for Newborn Screening in Africa
Consortium for Newborn Screening in Africa
Carlos Perez-Velez, MD, DTM&H
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Director of Hospital Epidemiology & Infection Control and Infectious Diseases Physician, VA Medical Center, Albuquerque, NM
Ronald Pust, MD
Professor Emeritus, Family & Community Medicine
Professor Emeritus, Public Health
Former Director of Office of Global & Border Health
Claudia Roya-Pabon, M.D.
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Volunteer, TB Clinic, Pima County Health Department
Global Health Course Alumnus (Class of 2016)
Berndt Schmit, MD, MBOE
Associate Professor of Radiology, George Washington University
Director of Operations & Business Development, George Washington University
Stephen Scholand, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in Infectious Diseases
Shana Semmens, MD
Medical Director, Palliative Care, Tucson Medical Center
Jonathan Spenn, DMD
Midwest Regional Dental Coordinator for the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA)
Roy Swanson, MD
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
International Ophthalmology Director, Ophthalmology Residency
Medical Student Director, Ophthalmology Residency
Andrew Tang, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Trauma Medical Director
Bryan Wilson, MD
Medical Toxicologist, Arizona Poison & Drug Information Center
Clinical Instructor, Children's Hospital of Colorado