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Medical Education Administration

Joseph Safdieh, M.D., FAAN
Richard P. Cohen, M.D. Senior Associate Dean for Education
+1 212 746 3113
Clinical Research
Jennifer Inhae Lee, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Medical Education Operations and Accreditation
Clinical Research
Lindsay Capozzi
Manager, Special Projects
Margaret M Gubbins
Manager, Finance & Operations
+1 646 962 6484
Peter M Marzuk, M.D.
Senior Advisor to the Senior Associate Dean for Education
+1 (212) 746-1203
Clinical Research
Thomas Nesdill
Director, Medical Education Administration
+1 646 962 6945
Kristi A. Olson
Program & Accreditation Manager, Medical Education
+1 646 962 4519
Emily Romanov
Senior Administrative Specialist

Office of Academic Affairs

Salvatore Cilmi, M.D.
Ehrenkranz Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Clinical Research
Kaushal Shah, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Academic Advising
+1 212 312 5070
Clinical Research
James Gillespie
Program Coordinator
+1 646 962 3486

Office of Admissions

Janine Katzen, M.D.
Associate Dean, Admissions
Clinical Research
Anthony Sclafani, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Admissions
Clinical Research
Sheena Rumnit
Director, Admissions
Albert Rosado
Assistant Director, Admissions
Melissa C. Gomez
Program Assistant
Miosoty Rivera
Interview Coordinator
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natalie feliciano
Office Assistant
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Julian Tapia
Program Assistant

Continuing Medical Education

Scott J Goldsmith, M.D.
Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education
+1 646 962 6931
Clinical Research
Juliet Singh-Doncell
Administrator, Continuing Medical Education
+1 646 962 6931
Lauren Cooper
CME Program Specialist

Office of Curriculum and Education Development

Erika Abramson, M.D., M.Sc.
Gertrude Feil Associate Dean of Curricular Affairs
+1 (212) 746-3929
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June M. Chan, M.B., B.S.
Assistant Dean, Clinical Curriculum
+1 212 746 2468
Clinical Research
Domenick J. Falcone, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Foundational Curriculum
+1 212 746 6491
Research
Philip Katz, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Medical Student Research
+1 212 746 4014
Clinical Research
Meghan Burke Asik
Compliance and Evaluation Manager
+1 646-962-6934
Leslie Bramm
Classroom Technician
+1 212 746 1045
David Fadul
Curriculum Assistant
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Darlene Howell
Senior Administrative Specialist
Shamika Jackson
Clinical Curriculum Manager
+1 646 962 2617
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Irena Kotlicka
AOC Coordinator
Thea Ogunusi
Foundational Curriculum Manager
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Frank Perez
CQI Coordinator
+1 646 962 9731
Abigail Persaud
Curriculum Assistant
Kelli Ruttle
Administrative Coordinator
Evelyn Vamvakaris
Program Coordinator - OCED
+1 212 746 6904
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Quanta L Wade
Evaluation Coordinator
Ayanna Williams
Foundational Curriculum Coordinator
Leora Yasgur
Clinical Curriculum Coordinator
+1 646 962 7268

Clinical Skills Center

1305 York Ave., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10021

Sydney Katz, M.D.
Director, Clinical Skills Center
+1 212 312 5780
Clinical Research
MacKenzi Nicole Preston, M.D., MHPE
Associate Director, Clinical Skills Center
+1 212 746 3131
Clinical Research
Don Castro
Clinical Skills Center Coordinator
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Kevaughn Harvey
Operations Manager, Clinical Skills Center
+1 646-962-5593

Financial Aid Office

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Alicia Stewart
Director of Financial Aid
+1 646 962 3476
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LLeny De La Cruz
Manager, Financial Aid
Ninoska Merritt
Senior Financial Aid Coordinator
+1 (646) 962-9034

Physician Assistant Program

Kelly E. Ragusa Porta, DMSc, PA-C
Associate Dean of Physician Assistant Studies
Program Director
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Teaching in Medicine
Research
William Levine, M.D.
PA Program Medical Director
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Research
Christine Zammit, Ph.D., PA-C
Associate Program Director
Admissions Lead
Instructor of Physician Assistant Studies Teaching in Medicine
Research
Gina Pontrelli, DHSc, PA-C
Director of Curriculum
Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Teaching in Medicine
Research

Office of the Registrar

1300 York Avenue, Room C-114
New York, NY 10021
Phone:  646-962-3470  |  Email:  registrar@med.cornell.edu

Michele Filorimo
Registrar
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Shira Markert
Assistant Registrar
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Yalice Pinto
Assistant Registrar
Latisha Rasheed
Assistant Registrar
Brooke Rawson
Assistant Registrar/Electives Coordinator

Student Accounting

1300 York Avenue, Room C-114
New York, NY 10021
Phone:  646-962-3475

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Andrea Damar
Director, Student Financial Services
+1 646 962 3472
Joanne Cabrera
Accountant
+1 646 962 3473
Elizabeth Valdez
Student Accounting Manager
+1 646 962 7791

Student Health Services

230 E. 69th Street, Suite 2BB
New York, NY 10065

Edgar Figueroa, M.D., MPH
Director of Student Health
+1 646 962 6942
Clinical Research
Lisa B. Sombrotto, M.D.
Director, Student Mental Health Program
+1 212 746 3703
Clinical Research
Bernadette Cenon Abaya, RN, MPA
Senior Nurse Administrator
+1 646 962 6942

Student Affairs & Student Life

Keith A. LaScalea, M.D.
Associate Dean, Student Affairs and Student Life
+1 646 962 7300
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Dana L Gurvitch, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Student Professional Development
+1 212 746 2916
Clinical Research
Joshua Weaver, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Student Wellbeing and Engagement
+1 646 962 3202
Clinical Research
Betsabe Cordero
Administrative Assistant
Sahira J Torres
Student Life Manager
+1 646 962 4934

Office of Access, Belonging and Student Success

Joy Deanna Howell, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Access, Belonging and Student-Centered Success
+1 (929) 528-0013
Clinical Research
Rashain Adams
Access and Belonging Coordinator
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Krista Fretes
Associate for Access, Belonging, and Student Success

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