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Dr. Kiran C. Patel
College of Allopathic Medicine

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Meet Our Renowned Medical Leaders


NSU MD has recruited national experts to create our innovative medical school program from the ground up, transforming promising students into physician leaders. In addition to each faculty member’s considerable career accomplishments, each is strongly committed to creating a supportive, collaborative learning culture: grounded in student-first focus, responsiveness, transparency, and camaraderie. 

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Maureen O'Hara

Associate Professor - Health Science

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Jessica Offir

Adjunct

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Ismaila Ogunrinde

Medical Science Laboratory Assistant

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Paul Orozco

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

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Maria Ortega

Curriculum Manager - Pre Clerkship

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Ross Osborn

Adjunct

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Jay Osborne

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

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Melba Ovalle

Professor/Medical Director - Physician Assistant

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Dawn Owens, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Anatomy

icondowens@nova.edu

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Maria Padilla, M.D., M.Sc., M.Ed.L.

Executive Associate Dean - Academic Affairs/Associate Professor - Allopathic Medicine

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Marciann Pagan

Administrative Coordinator I

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Melanie Pajon

Adjunct

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Shelley Pamphile

Administrative Coordinator II

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Xavier Pantig

Laboratory Research Assistant II

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Jillian Paprota

Assoc Prof/Physician Educator

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Patricia Parisi

Administrative Coordinator I

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Brooke Parisian

Assistant Professor - Anesthesia

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Michael Parker, Ph.D.

Professor/Chair - Pharmacology

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Joseph Parrish

Assistant Professor - Anesthesia

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Chad Parvus

Assistant Professor - Anesthesiology

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Michael Parzych

Adjunct

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Alina Perez

Professor - Health Science

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Christine Perez

Director - Curricular Affairs

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Javier Perez

Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant

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Elby Pernsteiner

Adjunct

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William Phillips

Adjunct

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Dean Polce

Medical Director, Anesthesia and Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

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Kerri Pollack

Adjunct

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Renee Potens

Laboratory Research Assistant III

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Charles Powell, Ph.D.

Professor - Pharmacology

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Samiksha Prasad, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Medical Education

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Donald Pritchett, M.S., J.D.

Associate Dean - Student Affairs & Admissions

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Matthew Prusinski

Assistant Professor - Anesthesia

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Alissa Pullom

Academic Program Manager I

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Marc Rahim

Administrative Coordinator I

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Vijaykumar Rajput, Rajput , M.D.

Professor - Medical Education/Chair - Medical Education

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Tiffany Rakela

Laboratory Research Assistant I

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Brenda Ramos

Administrative Coordinator III

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Gwendolynn Randall

Assistant Program Director, CRNA and Associate Professor, CRNA Nursing

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Chrystal Randle

Director- Employee Services

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Stephanie Ranger

Adjunct

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Sarah Ransdell

Professor - Health Science

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Gregory Rappa

Administrative Coordinator I

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Hugh Rappa

Professor - Physician Assistant

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Geeta Ravindran, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

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Andrea Regan

Assistant Professor - Anesthesia

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Andrew Ress

Adjunct

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Lauren Reynolds

Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant

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Doreen Richards

Adjunct

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Jennifer Ridenoure

Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant

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