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Dean

Tamara Thomas, MD

Tamara Thomas, MD

Contact: Lysenia Quijano
Email: lquijano@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4481 or Ext. 44481

Emeritus Dean

Roger Hadley, MD

Roger Hadley, MD

Contact: Lysenia Quijano
Email: lquijano@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4481 or Ext. 44481

Vice Dean

Ricardo Peverini, MD

Ricardo Peverini, MD

Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs
Associate Dean, Clinical Faculty
Contact: Dacia Haning
Email: daciahaning@llu.edu
Phone: 909-651-5582 or Ext. 15582

Senior Associate Dean

Tamara Shankel, MD

Tamara Shankel, MD

Senior Associate Dean, Medical Student Education
Contact: Lorelei Cress
Email: locress@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4255 or Ext. 44255

Associate Deans

Yamileth (Yami) Bazan, PhD

Yamileth (Yami) Bazan, PhD

Associate Dean, Student Affairs
Contact: Gaby Kunze
Email: gkunze@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4630 or Ext. 44630

Kevin Codorniz, MD

Kevin Codorniz, MD

Associate Dean, Clinical Education
Contact: Debbie Warmouth
Email: dwarmouth@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4271 or Ext. 44271

Lynda Daniel-Underwood, MD, PhD, FACEP

Lynda Daniel-Underwood, MD, PhD, FACEP

Associate Dean, Curriculum Evaluation and Learner Assessment
Contact: Jeanne Newbold
Email: jmnewbold@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4466 or Ext. 44466

Penelope Duerksen-Hughes, PhD

Penelope Duerksen-Hughes, PhD

Associate Dean, Basic Sciences and Translational Research
Contact: Brandi Robinson
Email: brobinson@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4480 or Ext. 44480

Daniel W. Giang, MD

Daniel W. Giang, MD

Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education
Contact: Teresa Meinken
Email: tmeinken@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-6779 or Ext. 66779

Laren Tan, MD

Laren Tan, MD

Assistant Dean for Continuing Medical Education
Contact: CME Office
Phone: 909-558-4663

James M. Pappas, MD

James M. Pappas, MD

Associate Dean, Quality and Patient Safety
Contact: Cherise Alexander
Email: chalexander@llu.edu
Phone: 909-651-5706 or Ext. 15706

Leroy A. Reese, MD

Leroy A. Reese, MD

Associate Dean, Los Angeles Programs
Contact: Pat Sandoval
Email: Patricia.Sandoval@ah.org
Phone: 323-881-8840

Sarah Roddy, MD

Sarah Roddy, MD

Associate Dean, Admissions and Recruitment
Contact: Magbis Leonora
Email: mleonora@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4467 or Ext. 44467

Alice Wongworawat, MBA

Alice Wongworawat, MBA

Associate Dean, Finance and Administration
Contact: Doree Bruno
Email: dbruno@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-7660 or Ext. 87660

Assistant Deans

Hansel Fletcher, PhD

Hansel Fletcher, PhD

Assistant Dean, Graduate Student Affairs
Contact: J. Keanan Fleck
Email: jfleck@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4000 or ext. 44527

Elaine Hart, MD

Assistant Dean, Regional Campuses
Contact: Debbie Warmouth
Email: dwarmouth@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4271 or Ext. 44271

Amy Hayton, MD

Amy Hayton, MD

Assistant Dean, Student Affairs and Wellness
Contact: Alane Bristow
Email: abristow@llu.edu
Phone: 909-651-4991 or Ext. 14991

Khiet D. Ngo, D.O., M.S.

Khiet D. Ngo, D.O., M.S.

Assistant Dean, Curricular Innovation
Email: kngo@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4773 or Ext. 44773

Susan Ranzolin, BSN

Susan Ranzolin, BSN

Assistant Dean, Admissions
Contact: Magbis Leonora
Email: mleonora@llu.edu
Email: Phone: 909-558-4467 or Ext. 44467

Daniel K. Rogstad, MD, PhD

Daniel K. Rogstad, MD, PhD

Associate Dean, Basic Science Education
Email: drogstad@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4000 Ext. 84575

M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD

M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD

Assistant Dean, Career Advisement
Contact: Debbie Warmouth
Email: dwarmouth@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-4271 or Ext. 44271

Assistants to the Dean and Directors

Daisy De Leon, PhD

Daisy De Leon, PhD

Assistant to the Dean for Diversity
Email: ddeleon@llu.edu
Phone: 909-558-8735 or Ext. 88735