Leadership

L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH

Dean, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Chief Science Officer and Vice Chief Academic Officer, Advocate Health

Amit Acharya, BDS, MS, PhD, FAMIA

Leader, Midwest
President, Advocate Aurora Research Institute
Chief Research Officer and System Vice President, Advocate Aurora Health

Jamy Ard, MD

Vice Dean, Clinical Research
Professor, Epidemiology and Prevention

Cristina M. Furdui, PhD

Vice Dean, Basic and Pre-Clinical Science
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Section on Molecular Medicine
Co-Director, Center for Redox Biology and Medicine
Co-Leader, Cancer Genetics and Metabolism Program, Atrium Health WFBCCC

Scott L. Furney, MD

Vice Dean, Academic Affairs, Charlotte
Clinical Professor, General Internal Medicine

Thomas Hansen, MD, FAAFP, MBA

Leader, Graduate Medical Education
Vice Chief Academic Officer, Clinical Training and Education
Designated Institutional Officer, Advocate Health

Eric S. Kirkendall, MD, MBI

Leader, Data Science
VP, Chief Medical Information Officer
Chief Information Officer, Academic Health, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Co-Director, Center for Healthcare Innovation
Professor, Pediatrics - Hospitalists

Brenda Latham-Sadler, MD

Vice Dean, Justice Equity Inclusion and Diversity (JEDI)
Vice Chief Academic Officer, JEDI
Clinical Professor, Family and Community Medicine

Ruben Mesa, MD

Vice Dean, Cancer Programs
Senior Vice President, Atrium Health
President, Enterprise Cancer Service Line
Executive Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center Professor, Hematology and Oncology

Chris O'Byrne

Vice Dean, Administration
Vice President, Administration and Operations

Roy E. Strowd III, MD, MEd, MS

Vice Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
Associate Professor, Neurology

Lynne E. Wagenknecht, DrPH

Vice Dean, Population Health Sciences
Director and Professor, Public Health Sciences

Terri Yates, PhD

Vice Dean, Health Professions
Vice Chief Academic Officer, Health Professions