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
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)
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

Allie 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; Interim 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

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 Cliical Affairs; Associate Vice Chair: Clinical (CT) Faculty Development
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)
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

Doris Pierson,  MD

Clinical Instructor

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

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

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

Karl Willmann,  MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Medical Director: PACU; Director: ACLS
Special Interest: Neuroanesthesia, Medical Student Education

Elizabeth Wilson,  MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Regional Anesthesia

Kaitlin Woods,  MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)

Martha Wynn,  MD

Professor (CHS)
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
Special Interest: Cardiac Anesthesia, Vascular Anesthesia

Elizabeth Yun,  MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Pediatric Anesthesia

Ayden Zarkhah,  MD

Assistant Professor (CHS)
Special Interest: Critical Care Anesthesiology

Karin Zuegge,  MD

Associate Professor (CHS)
UWH Medical Director of Sustainability
Special Interest: General Anesthesia