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FACULTY & STAFF
Chairman, Board Of Trustees
Paul L Dalbec, M.D.

President, SABA University
David L Fredrick, Ph.D.

Executive Dean, SABA University
Dr. Arthur Maron
Professor, Dean
Healthcare Economics
M.D., Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
M.P.A., Health Care, Seton Hall University, NJ
B.S., Biology, Rutgers University, New Jersey

Associate Dean, Basic Sciences
Dr. Hugh K Duckworth
Professor
Clinical Medicine
M.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee
Surgical Residency, Methodist Hospital, Memphis, TN
B.S., Zoology/Microbiology, Memphis State University

Associate Dean, Clinical Medicine
Dr. Michael EliastamMB, BCh, (MD) University of Witwatersrand Medical School,
Johannesburg, South Africa
MPA, John F. Kennedy School/Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
MPP, John F. Kennedy School/Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
Dr. Renu Agnihotri
Associate Professor
Biochemistry/Genetics
MBBS Medicine & Surgery, LLRM Medical College, India
M.D. Clinical Biochemistry, Manipal, India
Residency, OBGYN, G.T.B. Hospital, Delhi, India

Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs
Dr. Richard Shivers
Professor, Course Director
Histology and Cell Biology
Ph.D., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
M.A., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
B.A., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Director of Campus Research
Dr. James A Stewart
Associate Professor
Physiology
Ph.D., Physiology, Georgia State University, Georgia
M.Sc., Exercise Science/Physiology, Georgia State University
B.Sc., Exercise Science, Georgia State University, Georgia

Director of International Research
Dr. Alan Gruber
Associate Professor
Director, International Research
M.D., SABA University School of Medicine
Ph.D., Psychology, The Union Institute, Ohio
D.S.W., Research, Columbia University, NY

Student Counseling
Dr. Josylyn C Segal
Associate Professor
Medical Psychology/Ethics
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Wright Institute, Berkeley, CA
M.S., Counseling, San Francisco State University, CA
B.A., Social Psychology, Beacon College, MA

Librarian
Ms. Rose Marie Scissons
Library Director
Medical Infomatics
M.L.S., McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
M.A., St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario
B.A., Theology, St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario

Administrative Assistants (Campus)
Ms. Laura Boatswain
Housing Coordinator
Ms. Tara A Every
Administrator
Ms. Patricia Nation
Receptionist

Teaching Faculty Pre-Clinical Medicine
Dr. Renu Agnihotri
Associate Professor
Biochemistry/Genetics
MBBS Medicine & Surgery, LLRM Medical College, India
M.D. Clinical Biochemistry, Manipal, India
Residency, OBGYN, G.T.B. Hospital, Delhi, India
Dr. Timothy Ashburn
Associate Professor
Intro to Clinical Medicine
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.D., University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee
Fellowship, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Ritwik Baidya
Associate Professor
Histology/Physical Diagnosis/Clinical Medicine
MBBS, Christian Medical College, Vellore
MS (Anatomy), Christian Medical College, Vellore
Dr. Dheeraj Bansal
Associate Professor
Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine
MBBS, Medicine & Surgery, LLRM Medical College, India
M.D., Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, India
M.Sc., Health Policy & Management, Portland, Maine
Dr. Johanna A Blaauboer
Associate Professor
Epidemiology
M.D., University of Amsterdam, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Residency; General Medicine, University of Amsterdam
B.Sc., College (Atheneum); Amsterdam, Holland
Dr. Daniel Cervantes-Laurean
Associate Professor
Biochemistry
Ph.D., Biochemistry, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
B.Sc., Chemistry, University of Michoacan, Morelia, Mexico
Dr. Alan Cheney
Associate Professor
Medical Psychology
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, University of North Texas
B.A., Psychology, University of North Texas
Clinical Psychology Internship @ VA Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Dr. Hugh K Duckworth
Professor
Clinical Medicine
M.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee
Surgical Residency, Methodist Hospital, Memphis, TN
B.S., Zoology/Microbiology, Memphis State University
Dr. Veena B Gowda
Associate Professor
Biochemistry/Pharmacology
MBBS., Medicine, Bangalore University, India
M.D., Biochemistry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
Dr. Anoop Jalan
Associate Professor
Medical Pathology
M.B.B.S, Medical College, Davanagere, India
M.D., Pathology, Kasturba Medical College, India
Ms. Yogitha Jalan
Adjunct, Lab Technician
Microbiology Lab
M.Sc., Medical Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College
B.Sc., Microbiology & Chemistry, Bangalore University
Attorney Robert Jung
Adjunt Instructor
Legal Aspects of Medicine
J.D., Touro Law Center, Huntington, NY
B.A., History, Furman University, Greenville, SC
Dr. William J Keller
Professor, Course Director
Neurosciences
Ph.D., Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Houston
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Ball State University
B.A., Psychology, University of Florida
Dr. Rajasekaran Koteeswaran
Professor
Clinical Pathology
M.B.B.S., Thanjavur Medical College, India
M.D., Pathology, University of Madras
Dr. Angel Kurtev
Professor
Medical Physiology
M.D., Higher Institute of Medicine, Sofia, Bulgaria
Ph.D., Physiology, Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
Dr. James G Lewis
Professor
Pathology
Ph.D., Pathology, Duke University, North Carolina
B.Sc., Anatomic Pathology, Duke University, North Carolina
Dr. Arthur Maron
Professor, Dean
Healthcare Economics
M.D., Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
M.P.A., Health Care, Seton Hall University, NJ
B.S., Biology, Rutgers University, New Jersey
Dr. Pranaya Mishra
Associate Professor
Pharmacology
Ph.D., Pharmacology, The Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark
M. Pharm, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
B. Pharm(Hons), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dr. Bhaskar H Nahaiah
Associate Professor
Pharmacology
MBBS, Bangalore University, India
M.D., Pharmacology; Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
Dr. Phillip Pearson
Associate Professor
Anatomy/Embryology
Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Anesthesiology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Ph.D.: Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Tennessee-Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
M.S.: Medicinal Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
B.S.: Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Linda Perangelo
Associate Professor, Course Director
ICM - Physical Diagnosis
M.D., Duke University, Durham, NC
Residency, Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, CA
Post-Doc Fellowship: Allergy & Immunology, New York
Dr. K.P. Seetharama Rao
Professor, Course Director
Anatomy/Embryology
Ph.D., Human Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, India
M.Sc., Human Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, India
Ms. Rose Marie Scissons
Library Director
Medical Infomatics
M.L.S., McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
M.A., St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario
B.A., Theology, St. Paul University, Ottawa, Ontario
Dr. Josylyn C Segal
Associate Professor
Medical Psychology/Ethics
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Wright Institute, Berkeley, CA
M.S., Counseling, San Francisco State University, CA
B.A., Social Psychology, Beacon College, MA
Dr. Richard Shivers
Professor, Course Director
Histology and Cell Biology
Ph.D., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
M.A., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
B.A., Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Dr. Vlad Stanescu
Associate Professor
Anatomy/Physical Diagnosis/ICM
M.D., Medical Institute of Bucharest University, Romania
Residency, Surgery & Advanced Orthopedics
M.Sc., Anatomy, Medical Institute of Bucharest
Dr. James A Stewart
Associate Professor
Physiology
Ph.D., Physiology, Georgia State University, Georgia
M.Sc., Exercise Science/Physiology, Georgia State University
B.Sc., Exercise Science, Georgia State University, Georgia
Dr. Greg Westwood
Assistant Professor, Course Director
Microbiology
Ph.D., Microbiology/Cell Biology, University of Florida
B.Sc., Biology, University of Southern Utah
Post-Doctorate; Pathology, Duke University Medical Center
Dr. Carol J Wikstrand
Professor
Microbiology/Immunology
Ph.D., Microbiology, UNC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
A.B., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont

Guest Lectures
Dr. William Davis
Assistant Professor
Health Education
Ph.D., Health Science, SABA University
M.S., Community Health Education, SUNY, New York
B.A., Sociology, Marymount Manhattan College, NY
Dr. Richard Santucci
Associate Professor
Urology & Clinical Medicine
M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
B.S., Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Urology Residency, University of Washington
Dr. Ted C Shieh
Assistant Professor
Hyperbaric Medicine
M.D., F.A.C.E.P., Boston University, Boston, MA
B.A., Medical Science, Boston University
Post-Graduate Training: Hyperbaric Medicine, Columbia, SC

Adjunct Professor
Dr. Alan Gruber
Associate Professor
Director, International Research
M.D., SABA University School of Medicine
Ph.D., Psychology, The Union Institute, Ohio
D.S.W., Research, Columbia University, NY

Admissions
Dr. Alan L Bernstein
Director of Admissions
Ms. Elizabeth Martineau
Admission Counselor
Ms. Joanne Lafortune
Education Infomation Coordinator
Ms. Myrna Brouillet
Clerical Assistant

Registrar
Ms. Bernice M Ouellet
University Registrar, Office Mgr

Financial Aid Office
Mr. Philip Thornton
Chief Financial Officer
M.A., Oxford University, England
Ms. Lisa Gallant
Bursar
Ms. Janet Baczewski
Loan Officer
Ms. Cheryl Jones
Finance Assistant

Clinical Department
Ms. Sandra Murphy
Clinical Coordinator
Ms. Noela Burks
Clinical Assistant I
Ms. Lisa Grigg
Clinical Associate
Ms. Marion Strait
Clinical Assistant II

Alumni and Development
Ms. Laurie Neely
Communication Coordinator

Computer/Media Specialist
Mr. Lee Gregory
IT Administrator (Saba Campus)
Mr. Michel Nation
IT Assistant (Saba Campus)
Mr. Travis Barth
Assistant Software IT (Saba Campus)
Mr. Justin Kantor
IT Administrator (US Office)
Mr. Henry Perangelo
Director of IT
M.B.A., Information Systems Management, Dowling College, NY
B.S., Computer Science, State University of New York

Facilities Manager
Mr. Martien Alkema
(Saba Campus)
Mr. Francis Ouellet
(US Office)

Clinical Chairs
Thomas Ferguson, M.D.
Internal Medicine
M.D., University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN
M.S., Microbiology, Northwestern State University, LA
B.S., Chemistry and Zoology, Northwestern State College, LA
Richard Goodman, M.D.
Surgery
M.D., New York University Bellevue Medical Center, NY
J.D., Touro University Law School, Huntington, NY
B.A., Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Patricia L Hough, M.D.
Psychiatry
M.D., Ross University School of Medicine
Ph.D., Frie University, Berlin, Germany
M.S.W., University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Arthur Maron, M.D.
Pediatrics
M.D., Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
M.P.A., Health Care, Seton Hall University, NJ
B.S., Biology, Rutgers University, NJ
Carl Pearman, M.D.
OB/GYN
M.D., University of Missouri - Columbia Medical School, MO
B.S., Biology, Drury College, Springfield, MO

Board Of Trustees
Paul L Dalbec, M.D.
Pankaj Desai, M.D.
David Pepple, M.D.
Mr. Rex Pitts
Sahana Vyas, M.D.

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