The School of Medicine faculty is comprised of more than 1,700 active biomedical scientists and clinicians, and additional emeriti faculty, that represent the soul of the institution. Our faculty have passion for their respective disciplines and challenge students to grow intellectually by thinking broadly and advancing their knowledge through research that treats human disease and improves the lives of individuals and their communities. New York Medical College recognizes that a diverse faculty enhances the education of our students and best prepares them for service and scholarship in a multicultural society.
Stephen Adler, M.D.
Professor, Medicine; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Amanda Beck, D.V.M.
Director of Curriculum Mapping; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Associate Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Roger Bender, M.P.H. '09
Director, Alumni Gross Anatomy Laboratory and Body Bequeathal Program, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Instructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | School of MedicineInstructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | Biomedical Sciences
Elizabeth A. Berry, Ph.D. '23
Program Director (M.S. & Ph.D.) of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | School of Medicine
Malik Bisserier, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine;
Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D.
Vice Chair and Professor, Pediatrics; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology, Medicine & Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | School of MedicineProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical Sciences
Julie S. Di Martino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
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Carol A. Eisenberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesCo-Director, Stem Cell LaboratoryAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Associate Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Leonard M. Eisenberg, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Abdelfattah El Ouaamari, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience; Associate Professor, Pharmacology | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience; Associate Professor, Pharmacology | School of Medicine
Joseph D. Etlinger, Ph.D.
Chair, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Jonathan Fisher, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Victor A. Fried, Ph.D.
Program Director (M.S. & Ph.D.) of Cell Biology; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Shuai Gao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine;
Marina K. Holz, Ph.D., M.P.H. '23, Dr.P.H. '24
Special Assistant to the Chancellor; Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
An Huang, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Hojoong Kwak, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine;
Edmund F. La Gamma, M.D. '76
Professor, Pediatrics & Pediatrics - Division of Newborn Medicine; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Ernest B. Lee, M.D.
Instructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | School of MedicineInstructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | Biomedical Sciences
Christopher S. Leonard, Ph.D.
Director of Neuroscience, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | School of MedicineProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical Sciences
Kenneth M. Lerea, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Master\'s Programs; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Course Director for Histology and Cell Biology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Jian Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine;
Marvin S. Medow, Ph.D.
Professor, Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Matty H. Mozzor, M.S.
Instructor, Radiology; Instructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineInstructor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Bistra Nankova, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Stuart A. Newman, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Daniel Peters, M.D., FACS
Director of Anatomy, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Physical Therapy & Speech Language Pathology | School of Health Sciences & Practice
John T. Pinto, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Sulli Popilskis, D.V.M., DACLAM
Research Associate Professor, Pharmacology; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesResearch Associate Professor, Pharmacology; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Brian Ratliff, Ph.D.
Program Director, (M.S.), Accelerated Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Associate Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Marcello Rota, Ph.D.
Vice Chair, Cell and Molecular Physiology; Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Esther Louise Sabban, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesThe Sidney E. Frank Distinguished Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | School of Medicine
Pravin B. Sehgal, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Anatomy; Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Patric K. Stanton, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience; Professor, Neurology | School of Medicine
Julian M. Stewart, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Center for Pediatric Hypotensive DiseaseAssociate Chair for Patient-Oriented Research, Pediatrics; Professor, Medicine & Pediatrics; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Dong Sun, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Carl I. Thompson, Ph.D.
Program Director, (M.S. & Ph.D.) of Physiology, and Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicinePresident, Faculty Senate; and Executive Secretary, Graduate Faculty CouncilProfessor of Clinical Health Science, Physical Therapy | School of Health Sciences & Practice
Libor Velisek, M.D., Ph.D.
Program Director, (M.D.-Ph.D.); Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Dean for Basic Medical Sciences; Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology, Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience, Neurology & Pediatrics | School of Medicine
Jana Veliskova, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience; Professor, Neurology & Obstetrics and Gynecology | School of Medicine
Govindaiah Vinukonda, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of MedicineAssistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Christopher B. Whitehurst, M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Michael S. Wolin, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Cell and Molecular Physiology | School of Medicine
Richard J. Zeman, M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology & Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience | School of Medicine
