Leadership in the University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine

Department Chair

Lynn Schnapp, MD

Dr. Lynn Schnapp is the George R. and Elaine Love Professor and chair of the Department of Medicine, and a faculty member in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

She is a national leader recognized for a commitment to mentorship, career development and increasing the representation of women and underrepresented minorities in medicine. She is also an established NIH-funded investigator in cell and molecular biology with clinical and research expertise in lung injury and repair.

Email: chair@medicine.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-263-1300
Executive Assistant: Julie Hyland

Senior Administrative Staff

Sheri Lawrence

Sheri Lawrence, MBA

Department Administrator

Assistant: Rebecca Loew

Salcedo_Abbie

Abbie Salcedo, PhD, MBA

Associate Director – Academic Affairs and Operations

Assistant: Rebecca Loew

Lisa Bindl, MBA

Lisa Bindl, MBA

Associate Administrator, Finance

Assistant: Rebecca Loew

Ishizaki_Allison

Allison Ishizaki, MPH

Associate Director, Education

Assistant: Madeline McLaughlin

Roper_Calleen

Calleen Roper, MPA

Associate Director for Research

Office Manager: Monica Jefcoat

Andrea Schmick

Communications Associate Director

Brennan Woodall

Brennan Woodall

Assistant Director, Operations

Assistant: Rebecca Loew

Executive Vice Chairs

Trowbridge Elizabeth

Elizabeth Trowbridge, MD

Executive Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs

Vice Chairs and Directors

Deepak Gopal, MD

Deepak Gopal, MD

Vice Chair for Quality and Safety

Dudley Lamming, PhD

Dudley Lamming, PhD

Vice Chair for Biomedical Research

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Marin Schweizer-Looby, PhD

Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research

Laura Zakowski, MD

Laura Zakowski, MD

Vice Chair for Education

Andy Coyle, MD

Director, Residency Program

Zelenski_Amy

Amy Zelenski, PhD

Director of Education Innovation and Scholarship

Sumona Saha, MD, MS

Sumona Saha, MD, MS

Vice Chair for Faculty Development

Laura Maursetter, DO

Laura Maursetter, DO

Director for Clinician-Teacher (CT) and Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) Faculty Development

Division Leadership

David Andes, MD

David Andes, MD

Chief, Infectious Disease

Division Administrator: Liana Nash

Fahad Aziz, MD

Chief, Nephrology

Division Administrator: Audrey Nelson, MHA

Steve Barczi, MD

Steve Barczi, MD

Interim chief, Geriatrics and Gerontology

Division Administrator: James Lewallen

Christie Bartels, MD, MS

Christie Bartels, MD, MS

Chief, Rheumatology

Division Administrator: Kim Cowan, MPA

Cryns

Vincent Cryns, MD

Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Division Administrator: Kim Cowan, MPA

Mohamed Hamdan, MD, MBA

Mohamed Hamdan, MD, MBA

Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine

Division Administrator: Kristi Bartos, MBA

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John McCartney, MD

Interim chief, Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Division Administrator: Jason Evans, MBA

Strate_Lisa

Lisa Strate, MD, MPH

Chief, Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Division Administrator: Jacqueline Giese, MBA

Trowbridge Elizabeth

Elizabeth Trowbridge, MD

Chief, General Internal Medicine

Division Administrator: Sherie Reinders

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Ed Vasilevskis, MD, MPH

Chief, Hospital Medicine

Division Administrator: Andrew Larocque

Kari Wisinski, MD

Kari Wisinski, MD

Chief, Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care

Division Administrator: Ebenezer Idowu

Central Administrative Staff

IT Business Relationship Manager: Jeff Korab
Human Resources Associate Director: Jena Yohann
Philanthropy Team: Pete Schmeling and Deshawn McKinney