Faculty

Chair
Achyut K Bhattacharyya, MD Department Head, Pathology Professor, Clinical Surgery Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) abhattac@email.arizona.edu

Vice Chair
Erika R. Bracamonte, MD Vice Chair, Anatomic Pathology Professor, Pathology and Medicine Division Chief, Anatomic Pathology Director, Surgical Pathology erikab@pathology.arizona.edu
Maria A. Proytcheva, MD Vice Chair, Laboratory Medicine Professor of Pathology and Pediatrics Division Chief, Clinical Pathology Medical Director, Banner University Medical Center-Tucson Laboratories mproytcheva@pathology.arizona.edu

Professors
Ty William Abel, MD, PhD Professor, Pathology (Clinical Scholar Track) Autopsy Service Director Associate Residency Program Director tabel@email.arizona.edu
Richard J. Ablin, PhD, DSc (hon), Dr. h.c. Professor, Pathology - (Research Scholar Track) Research Professor, BIO5 Institute ablinrj@email.arizona.edu
Margaret M. Briehl, PhD Associate Director, Cancer Research Training & Education Coordination, UACC Chair, Cancer Biology GIDP Professor, Pathology mmbriehl@email.arizona.edu
Barun K. De, PhD, NRCC, DABCC, FACB Member of the Graduate Faculty Professor, Applied BioSciences - GIDP Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) bkde@email.arizona.edu
Deborah A. Fuchs, MD Professor, Pathology (Educator Scholar Track) Program Director of the Hematopathology Fellowship dfuchs@email.arizona.edu
Liwen Lai, PhD, MCLS, FACMG Professor, Pathology (Clinical Scholar Track) Director of Molecular Cytogenomics at BUMCT and UA Genetic Core Clinical Services Co-Director, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Training llai@email.arizona.edu
Mark A. Nelson, PhD Investigator, Center for Toxicology Member of the Graduate Faculty Professor, Cancer Biology - GIDP Professor, Pathology mnelson@pathology.arizona.edu
Catherine Spier, MD Medical director of the HLA laboratory Medical director of the Cancer Center laboratory Medical director of the Orange Grove Clinic laboratory Medical director of the University Clinical Genetics core laboratory Professor, Pathology (520) 626-1271 cspier@email.arizona.edu

Associate Professors
Robert Klein, MD Associate Professor, (Clinical Scholar Track) rrk@email.arizona.edu
William D. Lainhart, PhD, D(ABMM) Associate Professor, Department of Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Clinical and Molecular Microbiology, Banner UMC, Tucson (520) 626-6097 William.Lainhart@BannerHealth.com
Demaretta S Rush, MD Residency Program Director Associate Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) rushd@email.arizona.edu
Monika Schmelz, PhD Associate Professor, Applied BioSciences - GIDP Associate Professor, BIO5 Institute Associate Professor, Pathology - (Research Scholar Track) schmelz@email.arizona.edu
Laura D. Stephens, MD, FCAP, QIA Associate Professor, Pathology (Clinical Scholar Track) Medical Director, Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine Officer, Medical Executive Committee lstephens@email.arizona.edu
Belinda Sun, MD, PhD, FCAP Associate Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) Program Director of the GI Fellowship bsun@email.arizona.edu

Assistant Professor
Alexis Elliott, MD Assistant Professor, Pathology aselliott@email.arizona.edu
Bruce O. Parks, MD Clinical Assistant Professor bparks@email.arizona.edu
Candace Reveles, MD Assistant Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) candacer@email.arizona.edu
Margaret Wat, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, (Clinical Scholar Track) margaretwat@email.arizona.edu

Affiliates
Walter E Kelley, DO, FCAP Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Series Track) wkelley@email.arizona.edu
Paul Meyer Assistant Professor, (Clinical Scholar Track) paul.meyer2@va.gov
Tan T Nguyen, MD, PhD, FCAP, RAC Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology tan.nguyen@va.gov
Jeffrey J Pu, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Cancer Biology - GIDP Associate Professor, Medicine Associate Professor, Pathology Member of the Graduate Faculty jpu@email.arizona.edu
Kenneth J. Ryan, MD Professor of Pathology and Microbiology & Immunology kjryan@email.arizona.edu
Derek Seaquist Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Series Track) derek.seaquist@va.gov
Evan Stern, DO Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Series Track) estern1@email.arizona.edu

Emeritus
Leslie V. Boyer, MD Medical Director, Viper Institute boyer@viper.arizona.edu
Anna Graham, MD
Thomas Grogan, MD
Douglas Huestis Professor Emeritus, Pathology dhuestis@email.arizona.edu
Raymond Nagle, MD, PhD
Naomi E. Rance, MD, PhD Professor Emerita, Pathology Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine Professor, Neurology Professor, Evelyn F McKnight Brain Institute nrance@email.arizona.edu
Lisa M Rimsza, MD Professor Emeritus, Pathology lrimsza@email.arizona.edu
Richard E. Sobonya, MD Professor Emeritus, Pathology rsobonya@email.arizona.edu

Associates
Jennifer Gardetto Chen, MD Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology gardetto@email.arizona.edu
Gregory L. Hess, MD Chief Medical Examiner, Pima County greg.hess@pima.gov
Peter Charles Johnson Clinical Professor, Pathology petercjohnson@email.arizona.edu
Kevin M Lougee, DO Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Series Track) Kevin.Lougee@pima.gov
Eric D. Peters, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Program Director, Forensic Fellowship Eric.Peters@pima.gov
Anil R. Prasad, MD Associate Professor, Pathology - (Clinical Scholar Track) anil@email.arizona.edu
David C. Winston, MD, PhD Forensic Pathologist, Pima County david.winston@pima.gov