Faculty Experts: Health & Medicine
Robert W. Amler, M.D., MBA
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Academic Administration, Disease Control and Prevention, Health Policy and Management, Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Children's Environmental Health and Toxicology, Environmental Epidemiology and Biomarkers
Paramita Basu, PhD, MS
Touro College of Pharmacy
Areas of Expertise
Pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences
Nathalie Bergeron, Ph.D.
Touro University California
Areas of Expertise
Nutrition, Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism
Doris J. Bucher, Ph.D.
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Vaccination, healthy living/disease prevention, and infectious disease
Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D.
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Pediatrics, genetics, stem cell biology, malignant and non-malignant hematology, oncology, immunology, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, lymphoma and leukemia, cell biology, clinical research, and translational research
Brian Chiswell, Ph.D.
NYSCAS - New York School of Career and Applied Studies
Areas of Expertise
Biochemistry, structural biology, stem cells, cancer and science education
Kathleen DiCaprio, PhD
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem
Areas of Expertise
Infectious diseases, public health, Ebola
Allen J. Dozor, M.D.
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric, infectious disease, healthy living/disease prevention, children's environmental health, cystic fibrosis, asthma, congenital central hypoventilation syndrome, respiratory physiology of children
Mary Flanagan-Kundle, DPA, PA-C
School of Health Sciences
Areas of Expertise
Primary care, influenza, infectious disease, and vaccination
Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A.
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Pediatrics, history of medicine, medical ethics, organ transplantation, and discrimination in higher education
Jennifer Hofmann, DMSc, MS, PA-C
School of Health Sciences
Areas of Expertise
Clinical pharmacology including drug therapy for prevention and treatment of human diseases
Stephen C. Jones, PhD
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Middletown
Areas of Expertise
Vaccination, immunodeficiency diseases, autoimmune diseases, and gerontology
Alan Kadish, M.D.
Touro
Areas of Expertise
Higher education, education policy, Jewish community, health and medicine, and healthcare policy
Zvi Loewy, PhD
Touro College of Pharmacy
Areas of Expertise
DNA testing, consumer healthcare products, medicine and Jewish law
Elizabeth Loftus, DHSc, MS
Graduate School of Business
Areas of Expertise
Healthcare management, administration, law, policy, and managed care
John Loike, Ph.D.
Lander College of Arts & Sciences, New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Bioethics and Jewish medical ethics
Alison McCormick, Ph.D.
Touro University California
Areas of Expertise
Vaccines and preclinical testing
Robin Akselrud, OTD, OTR/L
School of Health Sciences
Areas of Expertise
Pediatrics, Early Intervention, Maternal Health, Healthy Aging
Sandra Russo, PhD, RN
School of Health Sciences
Areas of Expertise
Nursing education and leadership, Roy Adaptation Model
Batoul Senhaji-Tomza, PharmD, MPH
Touro College of Pharmacy
Areas of Expertise
Patient safety/medication safety contact
Harold K. Sirota, DO, FACOFP
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem
Areas of Expertise
Nutrition, healthy living/disease prevention, and depression
Niket Sonpal, MD
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem
Areas of Expertise
Infectious disease, healthy living/disease prevention, and nutrition
Kenneth Steier, DO, MBA, MPH, MHA, MGH
School of Health Sciences, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Primary care, osteopathic medicine, anabolic steroids, Ground Zero, healthy living, steroids/performance enhancing drugs
Gary P. Wormser, M.D.
New York Medical College
Areas of Expertise
Infectious disease, Lyme disease, bio-threats, medicine, pharmacology, microbiology and immunology, lyme disease, babesiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis