Faculty
School of Medicine Faculty
The School of Medicine faculty is comprised of more than 1,700 active biomedical scientists and clinicians, and additional emeriti faculty, that represent the soul of the institution. Our faculty have passion for their respective disciplines and challenge students to grow intellectually by thinking broadly and advancing their knowledge through research that treats human disease and improves the lives of individuals and their communities. New York Medical College recognizes that a diverse faculty enhances the education of our students and best prepares them for service and scholarship in a multicultural society.
Kelly A. Hutcheson, M.D., M.B.A.
Chair, Ophthalmology; Professor, Ophthalmology | School of Medicine
Debbie Isabella, M.T., SC (ASCP)
Program Coordinator, Clinical Laboratory Sciences; Instructor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical Sciences
Humayun K. Islam, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesAssociate Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Sudhir Jain, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical Sciences
Supriya S. Jain, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics; Clinical Education Liaison, Undergraduate Medical Education; Director, Transition to Fourth Year Program; and Director, Transition to Residency Program; Director, Pediatric Cardiac MRI/Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Public Health | School of Health Sciences & Practice
Meena Jhanwar-Uniyal, Ph.D.
Research Associate Professor, Neurosurgery | School of Medicine
Lila Kagedan, M.T.S., M.Ed.
Assistant Professor, Medicine; Dean of Ethics and Professionalism | School of Medicine
Aromma Kapoor, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Sankaran Krishnan, M.D., M.P.H. '13, FAAP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics | School of MedicineAssociate Professor of Clinical Public Health, Public Health | School of Health Sciences & Practice
David F. Kronn, M.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatrics | School of MedicineAssociate Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical Sciences
Sangeeta Kumaraswami, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology; Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology | School of Medicine
Edmund F. La Gamma, M.D. '76
Professor, Pediatrics - Division of Newborn Medicine | School of MedicineProfessor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Biomedical Sciences
Steven L. Lansman, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Surgery; The Felicien M. Steichen, M.D., Professor, Surgery | School of Medicine
Edward Lebovics, M.D.
Interim Chair, Medicine; Sarah C. Upham Professor of Gastroenterology; Director, Medicine - Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases | School of Medicine
Zvi Lefkovitz, M.D.
Chair, Radiology; Professor of Clinical Radiology; Director, Radiology | School of Medicine
Patrick A. Lento, M.D.
Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Christopher S. Leonard, Ph.D.
Interim Chair, Physiology; Professor, Physiology | Biomedical Sciences
Kenneth M. Lerea, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Master's Programs; Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Course Director for Histology and Cell Biology | Biomedical Sciences
Jian Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Biomedical Sciences
Jin Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Neurology | School of Medicine