The Office of Medical Education (OME) is responsible for the MD degree program and the Graduate Certificate in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences.
OME implements HWCOM’s innovative MD curriculum at the direction of the Curriculum Committee. Led by the Associate Dean for Curriculum and Medical Education, OME coordinates the faculty, course schedules, hospital rotations, and assessment and evaluation processes that make the curriculum a success. Also in OME are the Associate Dean for Clinical Medical Education and assistant deans for medical education and academic advising.
The Graduate Certificate Program in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences provides postbaccalaureate preparation for students interested in entering advanced health professions degree programs. The program is run by an Academic Science Co-director and an Administration Co-director.
In addition, the Office of Medical Education oversees the following:
- Office of Assessment and Evaluation
- Clinical and Classroom Teaching
- Academic Success Services
- Simulation Center
Fendl Esposito, Karin C., MD
Associate Dean; ProfessorAlonso, Nancy
Senior Coordinator Academic Support ServicesAlvarez, Silvia Maria
Clerkship CoordinatorArmas, Melissa L
Senior Program CoordinatorBonnin, Rodolfo, PhD
Director of Assessment, Assistant ProfessorBounchareune, Somlit Kelly
Associate Director Academic Support ServicesBravo, Wendy S.
Program CoordinatorChang, Winnie
Assistant Professor and Director of Student Academic Success ServicesDowns, Kirstie
Program SpecialistDwarika, Natalie N
Program ManagerFernandez, Janelle M
Program ManagerFields, Alexa Nicole
Program CoordinatorFortun, Jenny
Curriculum Director; and Associate ProfessorGadea, Cindy Ashley
Program ManagerGomez, Natalie
Program CoordinatorGraham, David
Chair, Department of Radiology; Associate Dean for Clinical Medical [...]Granados, Vanessa Maria
Clerkship CoordinatorGuerra, Silvia T
Coordinator Academic Support ServicesHernandez, Joel Ramon
Simulation SpecialistLago, Melissa
Coordinator Academic Support ServicesLerwill, Kanee Lynn
Director of Web Based Curriculum; and Assistant ProfessorLi, Yinghui
Coordinator Statistical Research IIMontero, Michele
Program ManagerMora, Jorge Camilo
Director of Geriatric Medical Education; Strand Leader for Professional [...]Obeso, Vivian T
Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Medical Education; and Associate ProfessorOrtega, Maria Luisa
Program CoordinatorPeluffo, Annette Luisa
Program SpecialistRiccardi, Jennifer L.
Clerkship CoordinatorShakir, Maryam Non
Coordinator Academic Support ServicesSosa, Mario E
Senior Program CoordinatorSyms, Samantha Lei
Simulation Operations ManagerToonkel, Rebecca Lyn
Assistant Dean for Academic Advising; Interim Curriculum Director for [...]Vargas, Leticia
Clerkship CoordinatorViamonte Ros, Ana M
Associate Dean for Women in Medicine and Science; Co-[...]