Medical Education

People

Faculty and staff within the Office of Medical Education (OME) oversee classroom and clinical teaching and curricular innovation in undergraduate medical education.

People

Faculty and staff within the Office of Medical Education (OME) oversee classroom and clinical teaching and curricular innovation in undergraduate medical education.

  • Sarita Warrier, MD, FACP

    Sarita Warrier, MD, FACP

    Associate Dean for Medical Education
    Sarita_Warrier@brown.edu
    401-863-3198

    Sarita Warrier Oversees the four-year curriculum, including the Primary Care-Population Medicine program.

  • Thais Mather, PhD

    Thais Mather, PhD

    Assistant Dean for Medical Education - Phase I and II Curriculum
    Thais_Mather@brown.edu
    401-863-1751

    Thais Mather oversees and directs the Phase I and II curriculum.

  • Steve Rougas

    Steven Rougas, MD, MS

    Assistant Dean of Medical Education/Director of the Clinical Curriculum
    Steven_Rougas@brown.edu
    401-863-2357

    Steve Rougas oversees the clinical curriculum, including Doctoring, the clinical clerkships, elective experiences, and transition to residency curriculum.

  • Joyce Ou

    Joyce Ou, MD, PhD

    Director, Foundations Curriculum
    Joyce_Ou@brown.edu

    Dr. Ou will oversee the coordination, design, and delivery of the foundational science curriculum, including the Scientific Foundations of Medicine, Anatomy, Histology, and Pathology courses.

  • L. Corey Hanley

    L. Corey Hanley, MD

    Director, Systems Curriculum
    l_corey_hanley@brown.edu

    Dr. Hanley will oversee the coordination, design, and delivery of the systems-based pathophysiology courses.

  • Elizabeth Smith

    Elizabeth Smith, EdD, MBA

    Assistant Director, Office of Medical Education and Program Director, Primary Care-Population Medicine
    Elizabeth_Smith_1@brown.edu
    401-863-5078

    Elizabeth Smith is lead administrator of the Office of Medical Education and the Primary Care-Population Medicine Program and oversees the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship.

  • Jillian Turbitt

    Jillian Turbitt, M.Ed.

    Instructional Technology Specialist
    Jillian_Turbitt@brown.edu
    401-863-2006

    Provides IT curriculum and administrative support in the Office of Medical Education.

  • Shannon Hartman

    Shannon Hartman

    LIC Coordinator
    Shannon_Hartman@brown.edu

    Shannon is the coordinator for the Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship.

  • Dee Knox

    Evangeline Knox

    Administrative Coordinator
    Dee_Knox@brown.edu

    Evangeline coordinates the tutoring program, the Scholarly Concentrations, the Pre-Clerkship Electives, and the Lifestyle Medicine & Integrated Health course.

  • Telma Woodson

    Telma Woodson

    Clinical Curriculum Specialist
    Telma_Woodson@brown.edu
    401-863-5857

    Telma designs the systems and workflows necessary for clinical curriculum delivery and serves as a key liaison for Assessment and Evaluation to ensure a seamless experience for faculty and students.

  • Dana Chofay

    Dana Chofay, MD

    Director of Doctoring
    dana_chofay@brown.edu
    401-863-5982

    Dana Chofay oversees the administration of the clinical skills Doctoring Program including all Doctoring courses and the Clinical Skills Clerkship. 

  • K. Scarlett Handley

    K. Scarlett Handley, RN, BSN

    Director, Clinical Skills Simulation Center
    K_Scarlett_Handley@brown.edu
    401-863-5091

    K. Scarlett Handley administers and manages the Standardized Patient Program and the Clinical Skills Simulation Center.

  • Stephanie Garbern

    Stephanie Garbern, MD, MPH, DTM&H, FACEP

    Director of Medical Student Research
    stephanie_garbern@brown.edu
    401-444-8483
  • Sri Mitta

    Sri Mitta, MD

    Assistant Course Leader Doctoring I & II
    srilakshmi_mitta@brown.edu

    Sri Mitta helps to run the first year Doctoring curriculum in conjunction with the course leader.  

  • Preeti Gupta

    Preeti Gupta, MD

    Course Leader, Doctoring III and IV Course Leader, Clinical Skills Clerkship
    preeti_gupta@brown.edu

    Preeti oversees the curriculum for Phase III & IV for Doctoring.

  • Jesse Kerstetter

    Jesse Kerstetter, MSW

    Program Manager, Community Mentoring and Service Learning
    jesse_kerstetter@brown.edu
    401-863-9717

    Jesse will oversee the Community Mentoring and Service-Learning programs within the clinical skills curriculum in Doctoring.

  • Jennifer DiTusa

    Jennifer DiTusa

    Program Manager, Doctoring Program
    Jennifer_DiTusa@brown.edu
    401-863-2881

    Jennifer DiTusa coordinates all classroom aspects of the Doctoring program and is responsible for recruiting and supporting all small group faculty who teach in the course.

  • Jared A. Dichiara

    Jared A. Dichiara

    Clinical Skills Clerkship IT Specialist, Doctoring Program
    Jared_DiChiara@brown.edu
    401-863-5092

    Jared A. Dichiara provides technical support in administering the clinical skills training and examination process in the Clinical Skills Suites.