
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.

Sangeeta Kumaraswami, M.D.
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology; Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology | School of Medicine

Hojoong Kwak, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy; Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | School of Medicine
Edmund F. La Gamma, M.D. '76
Professor, Pediatrics - Division of Newborn Medicine; Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | School of Medicine

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; Director, Medicine - Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases; Sarah C. Upham Professor of Gastroenterology, Medicine - Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Diseases | School of Medicine

Zvi Lefkovitz, M.D.
Chair, Radiology; Professor, Radiology | School of Medicine

Patrick A. Lento, M.D.
Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine

Christopher S. Leonard, Ph.D.
Interim Chair and Professor, Physiology | School of MedicineProfessor, 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 SciencesProfessor, Cell Biology and Anatomy | School of Medicine

Jian Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Anatomy | School of Medicine
Jin Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Neurology | School of Medicine

Xiu-Min Li, M.D., M.S.
Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesProfessor, Otolaryngology; Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | School of Medicine

Daohong Lin, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Pharmacology | School of Medicine

Diane Lindsay-Adler, M.S., RDN, CDN
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics | School of Medicine

Dionysios Liveris, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Director, Medical Microbiology Laboratory, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | School of Medicine

Pamela I. Ludmer, M.D., M.S.
Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education; Assistant Professor, Medicine; Assistant Professor, Pediatrics; LCME Faculty Accreditation Lead | School of Medicine

Mara M. Lugassy, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Medicine | School of Medicine
Angelica Mareş Miceli, M.D., FCAP
Assistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology; Assistant Course Director, Pathophysiology Teaching Program, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | Biomedical SciencesAssistant Professor, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology | School of Medicine

Shoshana Marmon, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology | School of Medicine
Suzanne B. Matteo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics; Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Co-Director of the Pediatric Psychology in Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplantation Research Lab | School of Medicine