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Carver College of Medicine Departments

• Anatomy and Cell Biology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: John F. Engelhardt, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 335-7753

• Anesthesia

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Timothy Brennan, MD, PhD (Interim)
  Department Phone: (319) 356-3868

• Biochemistry

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Charles Brenner, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 335-7932

• Cardiothoracic Surgery

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Ronald Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA (Interim)
  Department Phone: (319) 356-4518

• Dermatology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Janet Fairley, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-3609

• Emergency Medicine

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Andrew Nugent, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 384-6562

• Family Medicine

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Paul James, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 384-7702

• Internal Medicine

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Gary E. Rosenthal, MD (Interim)
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2746

• Microbiology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Patrick M. Schlievert, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 335-7807

• Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Kevin Campbell, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 335-7803

• Neurology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: George Richerson, MD, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-8757

• Neurosurgery

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Matthew Howard, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 353-7902

• Obstetrics and Gynecology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Kimberly Leslie, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-1976

• Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Keith Carter, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2867

• Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: J. Lawrence Marsh, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2595

• Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Bruce Gantz, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2173

• Pathology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Nitin Karandikar, MD, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 384-9609

• Pediatrics, Stead Family Department of

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Raphael Hirsch, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-0469

• Pharmacology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Curt Sigmund, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 335-7946

• Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science 

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Richard Shields, PT, PhD, FAPTA
  Department Phone: (319) 335-9791

• Physician Assistant Studies and Services 

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: David Asprey, PhD, PA-C
  Department Phone: (319) 335-8922

• Psychiatry

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: James Potash, MD, MPH
  Department Phone: (319) 356-1144

• Radiology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Joan Maley, MD (Interim)
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2188

• Radiation Oncology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: John Buatti, MD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-2699

• Surgery

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Ronald Weigel, MD, PhD
  Department Phone: (319) 356-3934

• Urology

  Chair and Department Executive Officer: Karl Kreder, Jr., MD, MBA, FACS
  Department Phone: (319) 353-8771