Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Department of Medicine

Department of Medicine Education Leadership

Meet the faculty who train tomorrow's leaders.

Residency Program Director

Bruce L. Henschen, MD, MPH

Bruce L. Henschen, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Medical Education

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Associate Residency Program Directors

Sarah Chuzi, MD, MSc

Sarah Chuzi, MD, MSc

Assistant Program Director (Cardiology)

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Marion V N Stanley, MD

Marion V N Stanley, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Elizabeth Anne Scharle, MD, MS

Elizabeth Anne Scharle, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Maria Theodorou, MD, FACP, FHM

Maria Theodorou, MD, FACP, FHM

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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James M Walter, MD

James M Walter, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

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Chief Medical Residents

Anuj Chokshi, MD

Undergrad: University of Illinois - Champaign
MD: Northwestern

Chief Medical Resident

Sarah Khorasani, MD

Sarah Khorasani, MD

Undergrad: Georgetown
MD: Tufts University

Chief Medical Resident

Sam Luebbe, MD

Sam Luebbe, MD

Undergrad: Indiana University
MD: Indiana University

Chief Medical Resident

Pamela Ropski, MD

Undergrad: Idaho State
MD: University of Utah

Chief Medical Resident

Jessica Zimo, MD

Jessica Zimo, MD

Undergrad: Northeastern University
MD: University of Pittsburgh

Chief Medical Resident

Residency Core Faculty

Michael P Angarone, DO

Michael P Angarone, DO

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Medical Education

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Jeffrey H Barsuk, MD, MS

Jeffrey H Barsuk, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Education

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Yusra R Cheema, MD

Yusra R Cheema, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)

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Rachel M Cyrus, MD

Rachel M Cyrus, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Aarati D Didwania, MD

Aarati D Didwania, MD

Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics) and Medical Education; Director, Honors Program in Medical Education; Director, STAR (Survivors Taking Action and Responsibility) Program; Director of Faculty Development and Mentoring - Clinical/Education

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Daniel B Evans, MD

Daniel B Evans, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Michelle L. Fletcher, MD

Michelle L. Fletcher, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Robert Hirschtick, MD

Robert Hirschtick, MD

Associate Professor Emeritus of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Muriel Jean-Jacques, MD

Muriel Jean-Jacques, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Cheryl K Lee, MD

Cheryl K Lee, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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James J Paparello, MD

James J Paparello, MD

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)

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Ronak V Patel, MD

Ronak V Patel, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

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Timothy Rowe, MD

Timothy Rowe, MD

Third Year Clinical Fellow - Co-Chief

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Asantewaa Ture, MD

Asantewaa Ture, MD

General Internal Medicine Resident

Julia Vermylen, MD, MPH

Julia Vermylen, MD, MPH

Instructor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc

Quentin Youmans, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)

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Diversity and Cultural Affairs Council Directors

Khalilah Latrece Gates, MD

Khalilah Latrece Gates, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

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Kehinde U.A. Adekola, MD, MS, MBBS

Kehinde U.A. Adekola, MD, MS, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)

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Jonathan Moreira, MD

Jonathan Moreira, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology)

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Global Health Track Director

Ashti A Doobay-Persaud, MD

Ashti A Doobay-Persaud, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Physician Scientists Training Program Directors

Sadiya S Khan, MD, MSc

Sadiya S Khan, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)

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Benjamin D Singer, MD

Benjamin D Singer, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care)

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Douglas E Vaughan, MD

Douglas E Vaughan, MD

Irving S. Cutter Professor of Medicine Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)

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Simulation Directors

Jeffrey H Barsuk, MD, MS

Jeffrey H Barsuk, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine) and Medical Education

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VA Site Directors

Elizabeth G Apolonio, MD

Elizabeth G Apolonio, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Alka Basil, MD

Alka Basil, MD

Health System Clinician Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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James R Otto, MD

James R Otto, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics)

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Kelley N Wachsberg, MD

Kelley N Wachsberg, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

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Women’s Health Track Director

Jordana Friedman, MD

Jordana Friedman, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

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