Leading the Journey Towards a New Learning Environment
Creating and maintaining an innovative learning environment takes the knowledge, effort, and skill of highly engaged staff. To develop the next generation of clinicians and researchers into supportive, nurturing, and respectful servant leaders, faculty must be leaders and mentors who emulate the same qualities.
The School of Medicine Dean's staff is fully engaged in paving the way for the future of medical education.

James F. Duffy, S.J., M.D.
Associate Dean for Clinical Curriculum

Lynda Morrison, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean

Debra L. Schindler, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean

Linda Gwinn
Director, Curriculum Management

Jamie S. Sutherell, M.D., M.Ed.
Associate Dean

Tyler A. De Shon, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean

Lauren Schwarz, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean

Sara Barnett, Ph.D.
Learning Specialist

Tara O'Sadnick, M.A.Ed.
Learning Specialist

Hiral Choksi, M.D., FACP, SFHM
Associate Dean of Admissions

Marilyn Maxwell, M.D.
Assistant Dean

Tina Chen, M.D.
Assistant Dean

Tim Havens, M.D.
Medical Director of the Clinical Skills Center