Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience Faculty

Erick Messias, M.D., Ph.D.
Department chair
Professor
Adult Psychiatry Faculty

Brandon Akers, M.D.
Assistant professor

Zachary Bartochowski, M.D.
Assistant professor

Catalina Belean M.D.
Assistant professor
Program director, adult psychiatry training program

Heather Hill, M.D.
Assistant professor

Rushaniya Khairova, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor
Associate program director, adult psychiatry training program
Interest: Perinatal and reproductive psychiatry

Sunna Khan, M.D.
Assistant professor

Mirela D. Marcu, M.D.
Assistant professor
Director of outpatient
Interest: Community psychiatry and addiction psychiatry

Emily Rodgers, D.O.
Assistant professor
Associate program director, adult psychiatry training program
Interest: Community psychiatry and women's health psychiatry

Stephanie Wiafe, M.D.
Assistant professor
Forensic Faculty

Alan R. Felthous, M.D.
Professor emeritus
Director, Forensic Psychiatry Division
Specialty: Forensic psychiatry
Geriatric Faculty

George T. Grossberg, M.D.
Professor
Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Division
Specialty: Geriatric psychiatry

Noam Grysman, M.D.
Assistant professor

Saif-ur-Rahman Paracha, M.D.
Assistant professor

William Maurice Redden, M.D.
Associate professor
Fellowship training director, geriatric psychiatry
Specialty: Geriatric psychiatry

Quratulanne Sheheryar, M.D.
Assistant professor
Child and Adolescent Faculty

Leticia Ugarte, M.D.
Assistant professor
Psychology Faculty

Bryanna Bruger, Psy.D.
Specialties: Clinical neuropsychology

Suzanne Pierson, Ph.D.
Specialties: Pediatric neuropsychology

Suma P. Chand, Ph.D.
Associate professor
Specialty: Cognitive behavioral therapy

Phillip D. Ruppert, Ph.D.
Assistant professor

Stacey Woodrome, Ph.D.
Specialties: Pediatric neuropsychology
Addiction Medicine

Amy Hilmer, M.D.
Assistant professor
Research Faculty
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Nawar Nayeem, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Theodore Malmstrom, Ph.D.
Professor

Raymond Tait, Ph.D.
Professor emeritus
Specialties: Pain, health care disparities research

Daniel Lin, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate professor