Department Chairs

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Gerald M. Wilson, PhD
Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Dermatology
Shawn Gaurav Kwatra, MD
Joseph W. Burnett Endowed Professor and Chair in Dermatology
Professor of Dermatology

Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
William F. Regine, MD, FACR, FACRO
Interim Chair of Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
Isadore & Fannie Schneider Foxman Chair of Radiation Oncology
Professor, Radiation Oncology
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
President, University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc.

Emergency Medicine
Brian J. Browne, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Physician-in-Chief for Statewide Emergency Medicine Services

Epidemiology & Public Health
Jay S. Magaziner, PhD, MSHyg
Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology & Public Health
Director, Center For Research On Aging
Family & Community Medicine
David L. Stewart, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Family & Community Medicine

Medical & Research Technology
Paul N. Staats, MD
Professor & Interim Chair of Pathology and the
Department of Medical & Research Technology

Medicine
Stephen M. Davis, MBBS, FRCP, FACE, MACP
Theodore E. Woodward Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine
Director, Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
Vice President of Clinical Translational Science

Microbiology & Immunology
James B. Kaper, PhD
Chair, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
James and Carolyn Frenkil Distinguished Dean's Professor

Neurobiology
Asaf Keller, PhD
Donald E. Wilson, MD, MACP Distinguished Professor and Chair of Neurobiology
Associate Director, Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine

Neurology
Peter B. Crino, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Neurology
Dr. Richard and Kathryn Taylor Endowed Professor of Neurology

Neurosurgery
Graeme F. Woodworth, MD
Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
Howard M. Eisenberg, MD Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery
Director, Brain Tumor Treatment & Research Center

Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Irina Burd, MD, PhD
Sylvan Frieman, MD Endowed Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Lisa S. Schocket, MD
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Medical Director, University of Maryland Eye Associates

Orthopaedics
R. Frank Henn, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopedics
Residency Program Director, Department of Orthopaedics
Director, Program in Sports Medicine

Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Rodney J. Taylor, MD, MPH
Bruce and Isobel Cleland Chair of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Professor, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Pathology
Paul N. Staats, MD
Professor & Interim Chair of Pathology and the
Department of Medical & Research Technology

Pediatrics
Steven J. Czinn, MD
Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Drs. Rouben and Violet Jiji Endowed Professor
Director, University of Maryland Children's Hospital

Pharmacology, Physiology and Drug Development
Stuart S. Martin, PhD
Interim Chair, Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Drug Development
Drs. Angela and Harry Brodie Professor of Translational Cancer Research

Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science
Victoria G. Marchese, PhD, PT
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Jane Kroh Satterfield Endowed Professor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Psychiatry
Jill RachBeisel, MD
Dr. Irving J. Taylor Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry

Radiation Oncology
William F. Regine, MD, FACR, FACRO
Isadore & Fannie Schneider Foxman Chair of Radiation Oncology
Professor, Radiation Oncology
Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
President, University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc.

Surgery
Christine Lau, MD, MBA
Dr. Robert W. Buxton Chair of Surgery
Professor, Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, University of Maryland Medical Center