Faculty Directory

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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Andrew Mariassy

Professor - Anatomy

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Stanley Marks

Adjunct

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Deborah Mash, Ph.D.

Research Professor

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Anastasia Mashukova

Associate Professor - Physiology

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McHenry Mauger

Data Analyst I

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Harvey Mayrovitz, Ph.D.

Professor - Physiology

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Mohammadali Mohajel Shoja, M.D.

Associate Professor - Medical Education

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Maria Moreno Hollweg

Laboratory Specialist

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Ana Nerys

Administrative Assistant I

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Ismaila Ogunrinde

Medical Science Laboratory Assistant

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Maria Ortega

Curriculum Manager - Pre Clerkship

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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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Shelley Pamphile

Administrative Coordinator II

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Jillian Paprota

Assoc Prof/Physician Educator

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Michael Parker, Ph.D.

Professor/Chair - Pharmacology

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Christine Perez

Director - Curricular Affairs

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Renee Potens

Laboratory Research Assistant III

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Charles Powell, Ph.D.

Professor - Pharmacology

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

Assistant Dean - Student Affairs & Admissions

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Cheryl Purvis

Professor - Anatomy

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Vijaykumar Rajput, Rajput , M.D.

Professor - Medical Education/Chair - Medical Education

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Geeta Ravindran, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

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James Redding

Academic Prgm Coordinator III

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Ricardo Rodriguez Millan, M.D.

Assistant Professor - Medical Education

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Patricia Rose

Associate Professor - Medical Education

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Fnu Samiksha, Ph.D.

Associate Professor - Medical Education

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Gary Schwartz

Associate Professor- Physician Educator

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Sharon Sholiton, M.D.

Associate Professor - Medical Education/Assistant Dean - Clerkship Curriculum

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Bibi Singh

Adjunct

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Adalyne Singh

Assistant Professor - Physiology

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Ronald Smith

Adjunct Instructor

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Robert Smith, Ph.D.

Associate Professor/Research Scientist

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Rachel Snell

Administrative Coordinator III

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Jeffrey Snow

Adjunct

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Yemmy Soler, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Medical Education

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Randi Sperling

Adjunct

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Robin St George

Director - Student Affairs

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Arash Tadjalli

Assistant Professor

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Amber Taylor

Curriculum Content Specialist

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Caryl Ann Tolchinsky, Ed.D.

Assistant Professor/Director - Student Success & Learning Excellence

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Alexander Torres, D.O., M.B.A., FACEP

Associate Professor - Physician Educator

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Jennifer Vaden-Rose

Administrative Coordinator II

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Kallidaikurichi Venkatachalam, Ph.D.

Professor - Biochemistry

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Johannes Vieweg, M.D., FACS

Dean - College of Allopathic Medicine

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Teshia Watson Bailey

Administrative Coordinator III

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Rick Yip

Professor - Anatomy

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Yuri Zagvazdin

Professor - Physiology

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Stacy Zuniga, M.B.A.

Employee Services Consultant I

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