Department Heads Council (DHC)
The Department Heads Council is advisory to the dean with respect to research, education, clinical service, budget, strategic planning, and other aspects of the Medical School’s mission and operation, particularly with respect to the allocation of funds for salary increases and for the allocation and expenditure of the various resources of the Medical School. The standing subcommittees of the Department Heads Council are the Basic Science Heads Council (BSHC) and the Clinical Science Heads Council (CSHC).
Council Chair: Jakub Tolar, MD, PhD, Dean of the Medical School, Vice President for Clinical Affairs
Council Members
- Michael H. Wall, MD, FCCM, Department Head, Department of Anesthesiology
- David A. Bernlohr, PhD, Department Head, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
- Jean Regal, PhD, Department Head, Department of Biomedical Sciences
- Maria K. Hordinsky, MD, Department Head, Department of Dermatology
- James Miner, Department Head, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Peter M. Nalin, MD, MBA, FAAFP, Department Head, Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health
- James Pacala, MD, MS, Department Head, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
- Tom Hays, PhD, Department Head, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development
- Joseph M. Metzger, PhD., Department Head, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology
- Leo Furcht, MD, Department Head, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- Peter Igarashi, MD, Department Head, Department of Medicine
- Ashley Haase, MD, Department Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Jerrold Vitek, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neurology
- Timothy Ebner, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neuroscience
- Clark Chen, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neurosurgery
- John Fischer, MD, FACOG, Department Head, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health
- Erik van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Opthamology and Visual Neurosciences
- Denis Clohisy, MD, Associate Dean for Surgical and Procedural Specialties and Head, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
- Samir Khariwala, MD, MS, FACS, Department Head, Department of Otolaryngology
- Joseph Neglia, MD, MPH, Department Head, Department of Pediatrics
- Kevin Wickman, PhD, Department Head, Department of Pharmacology
- Sophia Vinogradov, MD, Department Head, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
- Stephanie Terezakis, MD, Department Head, Department of Radiation Oncology
- Charles Dietz, MD, Department Head, Department of Radiology
- Leslie Morse, DO, Department Head, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, MHA, Department Head, Department of Surgery
- Christopher Warlick, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Urology
Department Heads Council Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
The Basic Science Heads Council (BSHC) and Clinical Science Heads Council (CSHC) are standing subcommittees of the Department Heads Council.
The responsibilities of the Basic Science Heads Council (BSHC) are to advise the dean in all administrative, educational, and research matters affecting the Medical School in general and the collective Basic Science Departments in particular.
Council Chair: David A. Bernlohr, PhD, Department Head, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Basic Science Heads Council Members
- David A. Bernlohr, PhD, Department Head, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
- Jean Regal, PhD, Department Head, Department of Biomedical Sciences
- Tom Hays, PhD, Department Head, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development
- Joseph M. Metzger, PhD., Department Head, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology
- Ashley Haase, MD, Department Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Timothy Ebner, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neuroscience
- Kevin Wickman, PhD, Department Head, Department of Pharmacology
Basic Science Heads Council Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
The responsibilities of the Clinical Science Heads Council (CSHC) are to advise the dean in all administrative, educational, clinical, and research matters affecting the Medical School in general and the collective Clinical Science Departments in particular.
Council Chair: Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, MHA, Department Head, Department of Surgery
Clinical Science Heads Council Members
- Michael H. Wall, MD, FCCM, Department Head, Department of Anesthesiology
- Maria K. Hordinsky, MD, Department Head, Department of Dermatology
- James Miner, Department Head, Department of Emergency Medicine
- Peter M. Nalin, MD, MBA, FAAFP, Department Head, Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health
- James Pacala, MD, MS, Department Head, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
- Leo Furcht, MD, Department Head, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- Peter Igarashi, MD, Department Head, Department of Medicine
- Jerrold Vitek, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neurology
- Clark Chen, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Neurosurgery
- John Fischer, MD, FACOG, Department Head, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health
- Erik van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Opthamology and Visual Neurosciences
- Denis Clohisy, MD, Associate Dean for Surgical and Procedural Specialties and Head, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
- Samir Khariwala, MD, MS, FACS, Department Head, Department of Otolaryngology
- Joseph Neglia, MD, MPH, Department Head, Department of Pediatrics
- Sophia Vinogradov, MD, Department Head, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
- Stephanie Terezakis, MD, Department Head, Department of Radiation Oncology
- Charles Dietz, MD, Department Head, Department of Radiology
- Leslie Morse, DO, Department Head, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, MHA, Department Head, Department of Surgery
- Christopher Warlick, MD, PhD, Department Head, Department of Urology
Clinical Science Heads Council Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)