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GME Office

The GME Office is available to answer questions about the interview process, credentials, housing and more.

Graduate Medical Education
MetroHealth Medical Center
2500 MetroHealth Drive
Cleveland, Ohio 44109

Phone: 216 -778-4486
Fax: 216-778-5862
Email: gme@metrohealth.org
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Program Directors and Program Coordinators

Contact the coordinator for more information about any of our programs.

Program Name	Program Director	Program Coordinator	Contact
Addiction Medicine	Charles Emerman, MD	Beth Pavlick	Epavlick@metrohealth.org
Anesthesiology	Augusto J. Torres, MD	Shannon Fujimura	gmeanesthesiology@metrohealth.org
Brain Injury Medicine	James Begley, MD	Sabrina Perkins	gmebraininjurymed@metrohealth.org
Cardiology	Kathir Balakumaran, MD	Autumn Hepler-Franko	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
Clinic Informatics	David Kaelber, MD	Jenn Seamon	gmeinformatics@metrohealth.org
Cytopathology	Caroline Abramovich, MD	Nigmeh Salti	gmepathology@metrohealth.org
Dental Medicine	Laith Al Mashni, DDS	Christin Kundrat	gmedentistry@metrohealth.org
Dermatology	Katie DiSano, MD	Nicki Beckwith	gmedermatology@metrohealth.org
Emergency Medical Services	Jeremiah Escajeda, MD	Beth Pavlick	Epavlick@metrohealth.org
Emergency Medicine	Sandy Najarian, MD	Katie Shergalis	gmeemergencymed@metrohealth.org
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Anca Avram, MD	Barbara Walker	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
Family Medicine	Amber Whited, DO	Amanda Campbell	gmefamilymed@metrohealth.org
Gastroenterology	Marc Landsman, MD	Barbara Walker	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
General Surgery	Esther Tseng, MD	Amanda Royan	gmesurgery@metrohealth.org
Geriatric Medicine	Michelle Dietz, MD	Julie Goetz	gmegeriatrics@metrohealth.org
Hematology and Medical Oncology	William Tse, MD	Neb Burke Zell	gmehemeonc@metrohealth.org
Hospice and Palliative Medicine	Beth McLaughlin, MD	Barbara Walker	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
Infectious Disease	Alex Sapick, MD	Christine Cowan	gmeinfectiousdisease@metrohealth.org
Internal Medicine	Chad Cook, DO	Julie Ziegler	gmeinternalmed@metrohealth.org
Internal Medicine-Pediatrics	Ronald J. Magliola, MD	Gail Smilnak	gmemedpeds@metrohealth.org
Maternal Fetal Medicine	Angela Ranzini, MD	Jennifer Mayes	gmemfm@metrohealth.org
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine	Prabhu Parimi, MD	Cassandra White	csmith1@metrohealth.org
Neurosurgery	Agnieszka Ardelt, MD	Brigid Jackson	bjackson1@metrohealth.org
Obesity Medicine	Eileen Seeholzer, MD	Anita Gonzalez	agonzalez@metrohealth.org
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Kimberly Resnick, MD	Samantha Kircher	gmeobgyn@metrohealth.org
Orthopaedics	Harry Hoyen, MD	Brigid Jackson	bjackson1@metrohealth.org
Pain Medicine	Chong Kim, MD	Sabrina Perkins	gmepainmedicine@metrohealth.org
Pathology	Sirisha Kundrapu, M.D.	Nigmeh Salti	gmepathology@metrohealth.org
Pediatric Medicine	Philip Fragassi, MD	Nancy Phuong	gmepediatrics@metrohealth.org
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	Jared Placeway, DO	Sabrina Perkins	gmephysicalmedrehab@metrohealth.org
Psychiatry	Raman Marwaha, MD	Kim Hatch	gmepsychiatry@metrohealth.org
Psychology	Amanda Burger, PhD	Katie Atkinson	gmechildpsych@metrohealth.org
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine	Ziad Shaman, MD	Autumn Hepler-Franko	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
Radiology	Michael Markovic, MD	Michelle Butler	gmeradiology@metrohealth.org
Rheumatology	Stanley Ballou, MD	Nicki Beckwith	gmeimsubspecialty@metrohealth.org
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine	James Wilson, DO	Sabrina Perkins	gmesci@metrohealth.org
Surgical Critical Care	Nimitt Patel, MD	Emigda Gabriel	gmesurgicalcriticalcare@metrohealth.org
Surgical Pathology	Caroline Abramovich, MD	Nigmeh Salti	gmepathology@metrohealth.org