The Department of Medicine is led by a Chair's Council and Senior Managers. Our chiefs and managers lead our 16 specialties across several sites in San Francisco and Fresno. Our department is organized into administrative units. Each of these units is headed by senior members of the administrative staff. Please use the links on the right and/or below to find specific contacts and other useful information that pertains to you.
2022 Chair's Council
Central Administrative Leadership
Leadership
Chair's Council
| Name | Email address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Wachter Chair |
[email protected] | 415-476-0909 |
| Kenneth McQuaid Vice Chair and Chief of Medical Services, SFVAHCS |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 ext. 3842 |
| Neil Powe Vice Chair and Chief of Medical Services, ZSFG |
[email protected] | 415-206-3465 |
| Uzair Chaudhary Interim Vice Chair, Fresno |
[email protected] | 559-499-6500 |
| Chris Cassel Senior Advisor for Strategy and Policy |
[email protected] | |
| Michael Chen Associate Chair for Finance |
[email protected] | 415-476-1425 |
| Pat Cornett Associate Chair for Education |
[email protected] | |
| David Erle Associate Chair for Biomedical Research |
[email protected] | 415-514-4370 |
| Diane Havlir Associate Chair for Clinical Research |
[email protected] | 415-476-4082 ext.400 |
| Meshell Johnson Associate Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 ext.23267 |
| Michelle Mourad Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Value |
[email protected] | 415-476-2264 |
| Maria Novelero Associate Chair for Administration |
[email protected] | 415-476-1011 |
| Jennifer Perkins Associate Chair for Ambulatory Care and Population Health |
[email protected] | 415-502-4536 |
| Urmimala Sarkar Associate Chair for Faculty Experience |
[email protected] | 628-206-4273 |
Parnassus/Mt. Zion
| Name | Email address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Wachter Chair |
[email protected] | 415-476-0909 |
| Michelle Mourad Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Value |
[email protected] | 415-476-2264 |
| Maria Novelero Associate Chair for Administration |
[email protected] | 415-476-1011 |
| Michael Chen Associate Chair for Finance |
[email protected] | 415-476-1425 |
ZSFG
| Name | Email address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA Vice Chair of Medicine Chief of Medical Services |
[email protected] | 628-206-3465 |
| Lisa Winston, MD Vice Chief Clinical Affairs |
lisa.[email protected] | 628-206-8703 |
| Laurae Pearson Director of Administration |
[email protected] | 628-206-8247 |
| Christine Khuu Associate Director of Finance and Administration |
[email protected] |
628-206-8667 |
SFVAHCS
SFVAHCS Main Number 415-221-4810
| Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth McQuaid, MD Vice Chair of Medicine Chief of Medical Service |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 x 22610 |
| Kimberly Cantero Director of Administration UCSF/SFVA |
[email protected] | 415-750-6901 |
| Josue Zapata, MD Associate Chief, Medical Service |
j[email protected] | 415-221-4810 x 22643 |
|
Heather Nye, MD, PhD |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 x 23287 |
| Susan Wlodarczyk, MD Assistant Chief, Medical Service |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 x 25281 |
| Ben Davoren, MD, PhD Associate Chief of Staff for Clinical Informatics |
[email protected] | 415-221-4810 x 23424 |
Chiefs and Managers
Parnassus/Mt. Zion
| Division | Chief | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | Jeffrey Olgin, MD | Alyse Miluck |
| Endocrinology/Metabolism | Suneil Koliwad, MD, PhD | Tony Barlow |
| Gastroenterology | Jonathan Terdiman, MD | Annamaria Flamburis |
| General Internal Medicine | Mitchell Feldman, MD, MPhil | Diana Kim |
| Geriatrics | Louise Walter, MD | Maxine Davis |
| Hematology/Oncology | Tom Martin, MD (Hem) Andrew Ko, MD (Onc) |
Deborah Grantz |
| Hospital Medicine | Brad Monash, MD (int) Margaret Fang, MD (int) |
Annie Droste |
| Infectious Diseases | Joanne Engel, MD, PhD | Leonard Telesca |
| Nephrology | Chi-yuan Hsu, MD, MSc | Ryan Rieger |
| Occupational & Environmental Medicine | Paul Blanc, MD | Kimberly Cantero |
| Palliative Medicine | Steven Pantilat, MD | Angela Marks |
| Prevention Sciences | Mallory Johnson, PhD (int) | Cherie Ros |
| Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine | Dean Sheppard, MD | Leonard Telesca |
| Rheumatology | Lindsey Criswell, MD, MPH | Tony Barlow |
ZSFG
| Division | Chief | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | Priscilla Hsue, MD | Jason Rahman |
| Endocrinology/Metabolism | Elizabeth Murphy, MD | Mary Ellen Kelly |
| Experimental Medicine | Joel Ernst, MD | Justin W. Vang-Moore, EdD |
| Gastroenterology | Jacquelyn J. Maher, MD | Amy Akbarian |
| General Internal Medicine | Eleanor Bimla Schwarz | Jennifer Perlman Thomas |
| Hematology/Oncology | Terence Friedlander, MD | Mary Ellen Kelly |
| HIV/ Infectious Diseases and Global Health | Diane Havlir, MD | Eunice Chang |
| Hospital Medicine | Sumant Ranji, MD | Jena Desai |
| Lung Biology Center | Dean Sheppard, MD | Leonard Telesca |
| Nephrology | David Pearce, MD | Jep Poon |
| Occupational & Environmental Medicine | Paul Blanc, MD | Kimberly Cantero |
| Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine | Brian Graham, MD | Jason Rahman |
| Rheumatology | Jinoos Yazdany, MD | Amy Akbarian |
SFVAHCS
| Division | Chief |
|---|---|
| Cardiology | Jorge Kizer, MD |
| Endocrinology/Metabolism | Anne Schafer, MD |
| Emergency | Jonathan Garber, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Amandeep Shergill, MD (int) |
| General Internal Medicine | Jeff Kohlwes MD |
| Hematology/Oncology | Sunny Wang, MD |
| Hospital Medicine | Lenny Lopez, MD, MDiv, MPH |
| Infectious Diseases | Harry Lampiris, MD (int) |
| Nephrology | Michelle Estrella, MD |
| Occupational & Environmental Medicine | Paul Blanc, MD |
| Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine | Meshell Johnson, MD |
| Rheumatology | Gabby Schmajuk, MD |