Whiddon COM faculty received promotion and awarded tenure

In recognition of their excellence in scholarship, teaching and service, Whiddon College of Medicine faculty received approval for promotion and were awarded tenure at the USA Board of Trustees meeting on June 7. New academic ranks will be effective Aug. 15. 

Join us in congratulating these faculty members for their outstanding achievements.

Tenure: 

• Amy R. Nelson, Ph.D.

Promotion to Professor: 

• Judy V. Blair Elortegui, M.D. 
• Haidee T. Custodio, M.D. 
• Jacek M. Polski, M.D. 
• Jeffrey S. Sosnowski, M.D., Ph.D. 

Promotion to Associate Professor: 

• Emad Al Jaber, M.D. 
• Stephanie J. Anderson, M.D. 
• Andrew C. Bright, D.O. 
• Charles Caleb Butts, M.D. 
• Kalsang Dolma, M.D. 
• Osama R. Elkadi, M.D. 
• Phillip K. Henderson, D.O.
• Amelia R. Hewes, M.D. 
• William A. Kilgo, M.D. 
• Kurt J. Knowles, M.D. 
• Raymond J. Langley, Ph.D. 
• Preethi R. Marri, M.D. 
• Amy R. Nelson, Ph.D.

Promotion to Adjunct Professor: 

• Allison Chung, Pharm.D.
• Elly Trepman, M.D.