Faculty & Staff

Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, MPH, MBA

Associate Professor (CHS)
Division Chief: Chronic Pain; UWH Director of Pain Management; UWH DYAD: Pain Clinic-1102 S. Park
Special Interest: Chronic Pain and Pain Management Treatment

Heather Abernethy, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Corey Amlong, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Division Chief: Neuroanesthesiology: Chair of Compensation Committee
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia

George Arndt, MD

Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Airway Management, Regional Anesthesia

Robert Arrigo, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Fellowship Director: Adult Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Critical Care Anesthesia, Cardiac Anesthesia

Matthew Banks, PhD

Professor
Special Interest: Cortical Inhibitory Circuits

Aimee Becker, MD, MBA

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Chief Clinical Officer
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia and Quality Improvement

Kristin Bevil, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Vice Chair of Education
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Guelay Bilen-Rosas, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Jocelyn Blake, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia

Colin Boettcher, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Rushil Bose, DO

Clinical Assistant Professor (CT)

David Bryce, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Interest: Chronic Pain and Pain Management Treatment

Brian Cacioppo, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesiology

Zachary Campbell, PhD

Associate Professor; Interim Vice Chair of Research
Special Interest: Identification of non-opiate pain killers

Christopher Cassara, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia, Critical Care, Cardiac Anesthesia; Fellowship Director: Adult Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia;

Aaron Chopee, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Christopher Darling, DO

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia

Karine De Oliveira Dias, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Gozde Demiralp, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Medical Director: Critical Care; UWH DYAD: Inpatient Cardiothoracic, B4/5 CSC
Special Interest: Critical Care Anesthesiology

John Dollerschell, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Fellowship Director: Critical Care Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Critical Care; Cardiovascular and Thoracic

Rebecca Evans, MD

Associate Professor

Whitney Fallahian, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs; Fellowship Director: Neurosurgical Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia

Stuart Feichtinger, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Critical Care and Cardiac Anesthesia

Michael Ford, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia

Anna Frackman, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Residency Program Director and Director of Simulation.
Special Interest: Critical Care, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

James Gentry, MD, MMS

Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Susan Goelzer, MD,MS,CPE

Professor (CHS)
SMPH Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education; UWH Sr. Medical Director: Graduate Medical Education; UWH Designated Institutional Official
Special Interest: Practice Management

Molly Groose, MD, MS

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Medical Director: Transplant Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesiology

Jeffrey Grzybowski, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Fellowship Director: Regional and Acute Pain Management
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Laura Hammel, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia, Critical Care, eICU

Michael Hannaman, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Fellowship Director: Transplant Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia

John-Henry Harrison, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia

William Hartman, MD, PhD

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Medical Director:Preprocedure Assessment SAFE Service (PASS); UWH Lead DYAD: PASS Clinic
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Thomas Hayes, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor (CT)
Special Interest: Adult Multispecialty

Diane Head, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia, Critical Care

Afshin Heidari, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Chronic Pain & Adult Multispecialty

Allison Heizelman, MD

Assistant Professor

Aaron Hess, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesiology

Emily Hesselink, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Director: Pediatric Transplant Anesthesia, Fellowship Director: Pediatric Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesiology

Zoltan Hevesi, MD, MBA

Professor (CHS)
Vice Chair of Quality and Safety; Division Chief: Transplant Anesthesia
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia, Critical Care, Quality Assurance

Kirk Hogan, MD, JD

Professor
Special Interest: Perioperative Genomics

Matthew Hoyt, MD

Associate Professor

Joel Johnson, MD, PhD

Professor (CHS)
Medical Director for Clinical Anesthetists, Fellowship Director: Global Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia

Anna Kaiser, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Jonathan Kay, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: General Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

George Kirvassilis, MD

Professor (CHS)
UWH Director: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Lisa Klesius, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Division Chief: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Courtney Kohn, MD, MBA

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Fellowship Director: Pediatric Transplant Anesthesia; Medical Director of Anesthesiology for Madison Surgery Center, Inc (MSC)
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesiology

Katherine Kozarek, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Director, Medical Student Elective Clerkship; Associate Vice Chair of Quality and Safety; Division Chief: Cardiothoracic Anesthesia;
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia

Paul Kranner, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: General Anesthesia, Operating Room Management

Jeffrey Lee, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Medical Director of Perioperative Services at EMH, Fellowship Director: Ambulatory & Administrative Medicine Anesthesiology
Special Interest: General and Ambulatory Anesthesia

Richard Lennertz, MD, PhD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Division Chief: General/Adult Multispecialty Anesthesia
Special Interest: General Anesthesiology

Micah Long, MD, FCCM

Associate Professor (CHS)
Fellowship Director: Critical Care Anesthesiology; Division Chief: Critical Care Anesthesia;
Special Interest: Critical Care Anesthesiology

Sergei Lopukhin, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia

Eva Lu-Boettcher, MD, FASA

Assistant Professor (CHS)
AFCH Director, Medical Director, Pediatric Inpatient Pain Management, Pediatric Anesthesia Quality and Safety
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Timothy McCormick, DO

Clinical Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH, FASA

Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology
Chair of Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Mary McSweeney, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
SMPH, Associate Dean of Admissions
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia, TEE

Cari Meyer, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
AFCH Director of Anesthesia
Special Interest: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Patrick Meyer, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Residency Program Director; Fellowship Director: Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Management
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Bridget Muldowney, MD

Professor (CHS)
Associate Vice Chair: Faculty Development
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

McKenzee Murdock, DO

Assistant Professor
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesiology

Jeffrey Olech, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Co-Manager: Anesthesia Equipment; Fellowship Directory: Adult Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, TEE

Nimesh Patel, MD

Assistant Professor

Robert Pearce, MD, PhD

Professor
Special Interest: Mechanics of General Anesthetic Action

John Penner, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
MSC Associate Medical Director, Anesthesiology
Special Interest: Ambulatory Anesthesiology, General Anesthesia

Peter Popic, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia, Pediatric Anesthesia

Keth Pride, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Longitudinal Teacher Coach Apprentice; Dept. of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation: Assoc. Program Director: Pain Medicine Fellowship
Special Interest: Chronic Pain and Pain Management Treatment

Paul Rabedeaux, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Jennifer Rodgers, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Deborah Rusy, MD, MBA, FASA

Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia, Pediatric Anesthesia, Global Anesthesia Outreach

Sabrina Sam, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Associate Residency Program Director
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Benjamin Schessler, MD

Assistant Professor CHS
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Elizabeth Scholzen, MD, MHA

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Fellowship Director: Regional and Acute Pain Management
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Kristopher Schroeder, MD, FASA, FASRA

Professor (CHS)
Vice Chair of Faculty Development
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain

Joshua Sebranek, MD, MBA

Associate Professor (CHS)
Senior Vice Chair of Anesthesiology; Director of Adult Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology Fellowship
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia, Transplant Anesthesia

Robert Shaw, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Associate Vice Chair of Education
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

John Silva, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Management

Eric Simon, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Residency Program Director
Special Interest: Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Lucas Skoda, DO

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia

Lianne Stephenson, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Mark Stram, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Director of Anesthesia -East Madison Hospital
Special Interest: General Anesthesia

Ann Stumpf, MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Adult Multispecialty

Justin Tawil, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Critical Care; Cardiovascular and Thoracic

Elizabeth Townsend, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Transplant Anesthesia

Christopher Turner, MD, PhD, MBA

Professor (CHS)
UWH Director of Perioperative Services-Anesthesia
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia

Kenneth Van Dyke, MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Medical Director: UH Perioperative Services
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia, Medical School Education

Benjamin Walker, MD

Professor (CHS)
Division Chief: Pediatric Anesthesia;Medical Director: AFCH Perioperative Services
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Meghan Warren, DO

Clinical Associate Professor
Special Interest: Ambulatory Anesthesia

Adam Weinstein, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
UH Medical Director Perioperative Services non-OR, UWH Physician Informaticist, Anesthesiology; Co-Manager of Anesthesia Equipment
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia