Clinical Medicine Faculty
Assistant Professor, Family Medicine
Dr. Adeybayo Bademosi
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Aftab Khan
Teaching Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Bangalore Murthy
Medical Director – Jackson Park Hospital
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Dr. Carletha Hughes
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
Dr. Chris Franca
Dr. Franca is a Gastroenterology and Hepatolgy Consultant at Horacio Oduber Hospital
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Dr. Clara Akhigbe
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Dr. Gayle Kates
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. George Lawrence
Director of Medical Education, St. Agnes Hospital
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Dr. Hong Ming Lay
Private Practice, Jackson Park Hospital
Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Isha Mehta
Dr. Isha Mehta is a third-generation MD and the Chief of Gynecology
Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
Dr. Kareem Alijaf
Professor, Family Medicine
Dr. Lakshmi Dodda
Dr. Dodda is a graduate from Nagarjuna University in Guntur, India. She
Associate Professor, Surgery
Dr. Leonard Maffucci
General and Bariatric Surgery, Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Dr. Michael Silberstein
Director of Bariatric Surgery, Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Mohammad Hussain
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Professor, Introduction to Clinical Medicine
Dr. Neelam Dwivedi
Dr. Dwivedi is a trained Surgical Ophthalmologist. After finishing her M.B.B.S. at
Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
Dr. Norma Alvarez
Associate Professor, Surgery
Dr. Peter Geis
Department of Medical Education Chair, Northwest Hospital Center
Professor, Family Medicine
Dr. Peter Urazov
Director of Medical Education, Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Pratap Kumar
Attending Physician, Jackson Park Hospital
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Rachel Karmally
Dr. Karmally is currently an academic General Internist in Detroit at Henry
Professor, Psychiatry
Dr. Ronald Brenner
Professor, Pediatric Medicine
Dr. Sergey Kunkov
Dr. Kunkov graduated with his Medical Degree from the Pediatric Medical Academy
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Dr. Shani Palmer
Attending Physician, Colon and Rectal Surgery/General Surgery, Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Dr. Shirley Montgomery
Director of Department of Pediatrics, Jackson Park Hospital
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Dr. Stanley Lee
Professor, Psychiatry
Dr. Sumeet Singh
Dr. Sumeet Singh is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Thodur Ranganathan
Director of Medical Education, Jackson Park Hospital
Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Thomas Jan
Director of Medical Education, Mercy Hospital Center
Associate Professor
Dr. Xuanmao Jiao
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, Pennsylvania
Associate Professor
Dr. Zhiping Li
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Syed Ali, MBBS
Jackson Park Hospital
