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Prince Adu
Prince Adu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Instruction
adu@ohio.edu
Social Medicine
Dublin
Medical Education Building
Expertise: Epidemiology, Health Systems Science, Global Health, Health Disparities
Alemu, Dawit 2020
Dawit Alemu, PhD
Visiting Assistant Professor
alemu@ohio.edu
Social Medicine

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Leanne Chrisman-Khawam
Leanne Chrisman-Khawam, MD, MEd
Assistant Professor, Social Medicine; Director, Transformative Care Continuum
chrismal@ohio.edu
216.295.7539
Medical Education Office
Social Medicine
Cleveland
South Pointe South

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Kayla Duty
Kayla Duty, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Student Affairs
dutyk@ohio.edu
614.793.5569
Social Medicine
Student Affairs
Dublin
Medical Education Building 1

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Cheyenne Fenstemaker
Research Assistant
fenstemaker@ohio.edu
614.793.5698
Social Medicine
Athens
Ohio Health Medical Ed Building 2
Berkeley Franz
Berkeley Franz, PhD
Professor; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, DO, Endowed Faculty Fellow in Behavioral Health; Co-Director, Institute to Advance Health Equity (ADVANCE)
franzb@ohio.edu
740.593.2137
Diabetes Institute
Social Medicine
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Medical Sociology, Health Disparities, Racism and Health, Addiction, Opioid Use Disorder, Religion and Health
Adrianne Frech
Adrianne Frech, PhD
Associate Professor
frecha@ohio.edu
Social Medicine
Cleveland
South Pointe South
Expertise: Population health, social determinants of health, workforce participation and health

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Dawn Graham
Dawn Graham, PhD, CCHW
Associate Professor of Instruction
grahamd@ohio.edu
740.593.2212
Social Medicine
Athens
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Rural health, wellness, global health, trauma informed care, behavioral health/primary care integration, & community hea
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Dustin Grooms, Ph.D.
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience; Gary Chleboun Scholar of Physical Therapy
groomsd@ohio.edu
740-593-2552
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Social Medicine
Athens
W283 Grover Center
Expertise: Neuroscience, sensorimotor control, biomechanics, orthopedics, sports medicine

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Zelalem Haile 2022
Zelalem Haile, PhD
Associate Professor, Epidemiology
haile@ohio.edu
614.793.5591
Diabetes Institute
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
Social Medicine
Dublin
Medical Education Building 1

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Gillian Ice
Gillian Ice, PhD, MPH
Professor, Social Medicine; Director, Global Health; Interim Associate Provost of Global Affairs
iceg@ohio.edu
740.593.2128
Biomedical Sciences
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
Medical Education Office
Social Medicine
Athens
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Aging, global health, public health, stress, nutrition

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Graciela Muniz-Terrera 2022
Graciela Muniz-Terrera, PhD
Professor, Social Medicine; Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O. Endowed Professor in Health and Aging
muniz@ohio.edu
Infectious and Tropical Disease Institute
Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute
Social Medicine
Athens
Irvine Hall
Expertise: Aging, brain health, epidemiology, biostatistics

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Nagesh Rao
Nagesh Rao, PhD
Professor
rao@ohio.edu
740.593.2409
Social Medicine
Athens
Heritage Hall
Expertise: Cultural competence in healthcare; diversity, equity, and inclusion; culturally adaptive research
Sarah Rubin
Sarah Rubin, PhD
Associate Professor of Instruction
rubins@ohio.edu
216.295.7540
Social Medicine
Cleveland
South Pointe South

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John Schriner
John Schriner, PhD
Associate Dean, Admissions & Student Affairs; Assistant Professor, Social Medicine
schriner@ohio.edu
740.593.2173
Admissions
Social Medicine
Student Affairs
Athens
Heritage Hall
Devora Shapiro
Devora Shapiro, PhD
Associate Professor, Medical Ethics
shapirod1@ohio.edu
216-295-7533
Social Medicine
Cleveland
South Pointe South
Expertise: Philosophy of Medicine, Clinical Medical Ethics, Feminist Epistemology & Philosophy of Science
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Daniel Skinner, PhD
Professor
skinnerd@ohio.edu
614.793.5590
Social Medicine
Dublin
Medical Education Building

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Cassandra Tritipo
Cassandra Tritipo, BS
Administrative Specialist
tritipo@ohio.edu
740.593.4694
Social Medicine
Athens
Heritage Hall