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Dean of Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Anderson Spickard, III
Dean, Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinician Educator
Phone: (615) 460-5893
Email: anderson.spickard@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6503
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Anderson Spickard

Office of the Dean

Shunta Curry
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Shunta Curry
Assistant Dean for Administration and Strategic Initiatives
Phone: (615) 721-2100
Email: shunta.curry@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6501
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Edward Magee
Aspirational Excellence, Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Online

Edward Magee

Chief Operating Officer- Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Vice President for Strategic Operations
Phone: 615-460-6942
Email: ed.magee@belmont.edu
Office Location: Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine 6502
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Anderson Spickard, III
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Anderson Spickard, III
Dean, Professor of Internal Medicine & Special Assistant to the President for Health Affairs
Phone: (615) 460-5893
Email: anderson.spickard@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6503
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Foundational & Clinical Sciences Department

Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Nathaniel Allen-Slaba
Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry and Psychiatry Clerkship Director
Phone: 615-460-8658
Email: nathaniel.allenslaba@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6103
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Mark Beard
Chair, Foundational and Clinical Science Department
Phone: (615) 460-6679
Email: mark.beard@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6114
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Jill Forbess
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jill Forbess
Pediatric Clerkship Director and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Phone: (615) 460-5898
Email: jill.forbess@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6117
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Raven Foster
Pre-Clerkship Coordinator
Phone: 615-460-5344
Email: raven.foster@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5703
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Kathleen Galloway
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Kathleen Galloway
Professor of Medicine
Phone: (615) 460-5917
Email: kathy.galloway@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5003
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Ryan Grippo
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Ryan Grippo
Associate Professor of Radiology
Phone: (615) 460-5915
Email: ryan.grippo@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5719
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Dr. Jeffrey Guy
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jeffrey Guy
Surgery Clerkship Director and Associate Professor of Surgery
Phone: 615-460-5110
Email: jeffrey.guy@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6116
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Michael Hill
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Michael Hill
Associate Professor of Physiology
Phone: (615) 460-5891
Email: michael.hill@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5891
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Ashley Horner
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Ashley Horner
Professor of Neuroscience
Phone: (615) 460-5902
Email: kristen.horner@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5710
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Peter Huwe
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Peter Huwe
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Phone: (615) 460-6880
Email: peter.huwe@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5725
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Phaniraj Iyengar
Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurology Clerkship Director
Email: phaniraj.iyengar@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6116
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James Judge
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

James Judge
Professor of Practice
Phone: 615.460.5189
Email: jim.judge@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5712
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Kimbell Kornu
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Kimbell Kornu
Provost Professor of Bioethics, Theology, and Christian Formation, Professor of Medical Ethics and Theology
Phone: (615) 460-5970
Email: kimbell.kornu@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5004
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Bin Liu
Professor of Pharmacology
Phone: (615) 460-5901
Email: bin.liu@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5706
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Stephanie McClure
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Stephanie McClure
Professor of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Phone: (615) 460-6572
Email: stephanie.mcclure@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5711
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Andrew Michel
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Andrew Michel
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Phone: (615) 460-5892
Email: andrew.michel@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5704
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Katherine Mitsouras
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Katherine Mitsouras
Professor of Biochemistry
Phone: 615.460.2177
Email: katherine.mitsouras@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6123
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Sonali Patel
Family Medicine Clerkship Director, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Phone: 615-460-5047
Email: sonali.patel@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6103
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Cherish Pegues
Clerkship Coordinator
Phone: 615-460-8079
Email: cherish.pegues@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6105
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Tanu Rana
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Tanu Rana
Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
Phone: (615) 460-5921
Email: tanu.rana@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5714
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Caroline Rinaldi
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Caroline Rinaldi
Professor of Anatomy
Phone: 615-460-5216
Email: caroline.rinaldi@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5707
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Sarah H. See
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Phone: 615-460-5359
Email: sarah.see@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5708
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Divya Shroff
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Email: divya.shroff@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6114
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Vineet Singh
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Vineet Singh
Professor of Microbiology
Phone: (615) 460-5219
Email: vineet.singh@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6125
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Jakima Smith
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jakima Smith
FCS Department Manager
Phone: (615) 460-6574
Email: jakima.smith@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6115
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Jeffrey Smith
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jeffrey Smith
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Phone: (615) 460-5922
Email: jeffrey.smith@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5709
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Kevin Smith
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Kevin Smith
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Physiology Longitudinal Director, Introduction to Clinical Practice
Phone: (615) 460-5900
Email: m.kevin.smith@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6119
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

LaQuita Smith
Clerkship Program Coordinator
Phone: 615-460-5171
Email: laquita.smith@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6118
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Alexis H. Snead
Associate Professor of Pathology
Phone: 615-460-5034
Email: alexis.snead@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5722
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Ryan Splittgerber
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Ryan Splittgerber
Professor of Anatomy and Anatomy Program Director
Phone: 615.460.5949
Email: ryan.splittgerber@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5716
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Larry Stack
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Larry Stack
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Phone: (615) 460-5899
Email: larry.stack@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6127
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Stephen Staggs
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Stephen Staggs
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Phone: (615) 460-5895
Email: stephen.staggs@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5721
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Kendall Thurman
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Phone: 615-460-8724
Email: kendall.thurman@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5718
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Sandeep Vansal
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Sandeep Vansal
Professor of Pharmacology
Phone: 615.460.5254
Email: sandeep.vansal@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5720
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Pat Whitworth
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Pat Whitworth
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Phone: (615) 460-5920
Email: pat.whitworth@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5717
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jason Williams
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Phone: 615-460-8726
Email: jason.williams@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6120
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Shruti Yarra
Clerkship Director, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Phone: 615-460-5187
Email: shruti.yarra@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6107
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Annelise Zygmunt
Pre-Clerkship Coordinator
Phone: 615-460-5248
Email: annelise.zygmunt@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5707
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Office of Student Affairs & Belonging

Dr. Alex Atkinson
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Alex D. Atkinson, II
Director of Student Engagement and Wellness Programs
Phone: (615) 460-5929
Email: alex.atkinson@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2105
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Kirra Streat-Cruise
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Kirra Cruise-Streat
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 615-460-5114
Email: kirra.cruisestreat@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2112
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Peter Geoly
Admissions Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-5700
Email: peter.geoly@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2100
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Dr. Crystal Hendron
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Crystal Hendron
Director of Student Success Programs
Phone: (615) 460-8891
Email: crystal.hendron@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2119
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Jerome Hill
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jerome Hill
Student Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-5700
Email: jerome.hill@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2100
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Mary Ann Jimenez
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Mary Ann Jimenez
Learning Specialist
Email: maryann.jimenez@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2117
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Karen Lewis
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Karen Lewis
Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Belonging | Assistant Professor of Health Systems Science
Phone: (615) 460-6370
Email: karen.lewis@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2110
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Emily Lovgren
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Emily Lovgren
Student Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-5700
Email: emily.lovgren@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2100
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Dr. Caleb D. Marsh
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Caleb D. Marsh
Director of Pathway Programs and Recruitment
Phone: (615) 460-5700
Email: caleb.marsh@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2100
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John Muise
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

John Muise
Student Affairs Manager
Phone: (615) 460-5906
Email: john.muise@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2111
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Sheila Wyatt Riley
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Sheila Riley
Director of Student Enrollment Services
Phone: (615) 460-5905
Email: sheila.riley@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2103
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Jean Shelton
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jean Shelton
Assistant Dean for Admissions
Phone: (615) 460-5700
Email: jean.shelton@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2100
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Office of Medical Education

Amy Bethke
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Amy Bethke
Instructional Designer
Phone: (615) 460-5927
Email: amy.bethke@belmont.edu
Office Location: Jack C. Massey 432
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Jamaine Davis
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Jamaine Davis
Assistant Dean for Scholarly Productivity and Innovation, Associate Professor of Biochemistry
Phone: (615) 460-5213
Email: jamaine.davis@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6617
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Brandy Fentress
Assessment and Evaluation Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-5868
Email: brandy.fentress@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6605
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Institutional Research & Strategic Analytics

Michael Gerasimopoulos
Business Intelligence Solutions Developer
Phone: (615) 460-8725
Email: michael.gerasimopoulos@belmont.edu
Office Location: BMRC 226 / FCoM 6603
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Lauren Gray
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Lauren Gray
Assessment and Evaluation Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-8864
Email: lauren.gray@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6606
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Thailese Hamby
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Thailese Hamby
Curriculum Manager
Phone: (615) 460-5924
Email: thailese.hamby@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6612
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Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Toccara Houston
Curriculum Manager
Phone: (615) 460-5131
Email: toccara.houston@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6602
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Binula Illukpitiya
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Binula Illukpitiya
Scholarly Productivity Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-5109
Email: binula.illukpitiya@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6621
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Misti Meeks
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Misti Meeks
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (615) 460-5310
Email: misti.meeks@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6600B
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Holly Randa
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Holly Randa
Director of Assessment and Evaluation
Phone: (615) 460-5913
Email: holly.randa@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6607
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Jamie Shaffer
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Jamie Shaffer
Assistant Dean for Assessment and Curriculum Evaluation | Affiliate Assistant Professor of Health Systems Science
Phone: (615) 460-5912
Email: jamie.shaffer@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6608
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Lannie Smith
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Lannie Smith, Jr.
Curriculum Manager
Phone: (615) 460-5172
Email: lannie.smith@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6622
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Ruth Stewart
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Ruth Stewart
Associate Dean for Medical Education, Associate Professor of Family Medicine
Phone: (615) 460-5925
Email: ruth.stewart@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6609
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Hope Terhaar
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Hope Terhaar
Director of Accreditation
Phone: (615) 460-5911
Email: hope.terhaar@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6611
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Vincent Wilson
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Vincent Wilson
Director of Curriculum Management
Phone: (615) 460-5910
Email: vincent.wilson@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6604
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Office of Faculty Success

Connor DeLap
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Connor DeLap
Faculty Success Coordinator
Phone: (615) 460-8497
Email: connor.delap@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6508
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Terrell Washington
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

E. Terrell Washington
Associate Dean for Faculty Success, Interim
Phone: (615) 460-6573
Email: terrell.washington@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6509
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Medical & Health Sciences Library

Sarah Keil
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Lila D. Bunch Library

Sarah Keil
Assistant Professor, Research & Learning Services Librarian for Medicine; Medical Library
Phone: (615) 460-5926
Email: sarah.keil@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5410
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Jenny Rushing Mills
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Lila D. Bunch Library

Jenny Mills
Director/Professor Medical & Health Sciences Library
Phone: (615) 460-5498
Email: jenny.mills@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 5409
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Health Systems Science Department

Marquinta Harvey
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Marquinta Harvey
Assistant Director | Assistant Professor | Context of Health Section Lead
Phone: 615-460-5878
Email: marquinta.harvey@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6104
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Karen Lewis
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Karen Lewis
Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Belonging | Assistant Professor of Health Systems Science
Phone: (615) 460-6370
Email: karen.lewis@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 2110
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Richard Lyn-Cook
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Richard Lyn-Cook
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine | Business of Healthcare Section Lead
Phone: (615) 460-5919
Email: richard.lyncook@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6110
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Arlene Nitsche
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation
Phone: (615) 460-6215
Email: arlene.nitsche@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6108
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Ben Ryan
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Ben Ryan
Professor of Public Health and Global Initiatives | Human & Planetary Health Section Lead
Phone: (615) 460-5296
Email: ben.ryan@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6106
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Jamie Shaffer
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Jamie Shaffer
Assistant Dean for Assessment and Curriculum Evaluation | Affiliate Assistant Professor of Health Systems Science
Phone: (615) 460-5912
Email: jamie.shaffer@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6608
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Warren Skea
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Warren Skea
Executive Director for Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation & Clinical Assistant Professor | Fellow | Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Axenic Health Solutions
Email: warren.skea@belmont.edu
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Doug Slakey
Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation

Douglas P. Slakey
HCA Healthcare Health Systems Science Endowed Chair | AI & Technology in Healthcare Section Lead
Phone: (615) 460-6215
Email: douglas.slakey@belmont.edu
Office Location: FCOM 6111
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Development for the College of Medicine

Donna Bolin
University Advancement, Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Donna Bolin
Associate Vice President of Development, Health Care Education & Sciences
Phone: (615) 460-6354
Email: donna.bolin@belmont.edu
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Allison Gearing-Kalill
University Advancement, Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine
Phone: 615.460.5139
Email: allison.gearingkalill@belmont.edu
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Tervina Ibrahim
University Advancement, Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine

Tervina Ibrahim
Health Education & Sciences Coordinator
Phone: 615-460-2082
Email: tervina.ibrahim@belmont.edu
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