Graduate Program in Public Health Title

Affiliated Faculty

Professor Emeritus

Raymond L. Goldsteen, Dr.P.H., Professor Emeritus in Preventive Medicine.

Professors

Evelyn Bromet, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science; Ph.D., Yale University. Psychiatric epidemiology; psychiatric sequelae of disasters in adults and children; longitudinal studies of mental disorders.

Christopher W. Cutler, Periodontics and Implantology; D.D.S. and Ph.D., Emory University. Inflammation/immunology; host-parasite interactions.

David L. Ferguson, Technology and Society; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Quantitative reasoning; problem solving; educational technologies; decision-making.

Arthur Grollman, Pharmacology; M.D., Johns Hopkins University. Environmental carcinogens, carcinogenesis, toxicogenomics. 

Steven Jonas, Preventive Medicine and Health Management; M.D., Harvard Medical School; M.P.H., Yale School of Medicine, M.S., Wagner School of New York Universty. Health policy; exercise, health and wellness promotion. 

David Krause, Anatomical Sciences; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Evolutionary history and paleobiology of Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic vertebrates.

Paul L. Ogburn, Jr., Obstetrics and Gynecology; M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Maternal-fetal medicine.

David W. Paquette, Dental Medicine; D.M.D., Harvard School of Dental Medicine; M.P.H., Harvard School of Public Health; D.M.Sc. Harvard Medical School. Periodontics.

Charles L. Robbins, Social Welfare; D.S.W., Yeshiva University. Health, violence, and ethics; social justice; gender issues.

Peter D. Salins, Political Science; Ph.D., Syracuse University. Housing and economic development; immigration; urban and regional planning.

Warren Sanderson, Economics; Ph.D., Stanford University. Economic demography; economics of HIV.

Howard Schneider, Dean, School of Journalism, MS, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; Executive Director, Center for News Literacy, Co-chair, Center for Communicating Science.

Mark J. Sedler, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science; M.D., Baylor College of Medicine; M.P.H., Columbia University. Associate Dean, Global Medical Education; Director, Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center of Long Island.

Christopher Sellers, History; Ph.D., Yale University; M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. U.S. environmental and cultural history; transnational industrial and urban history.

Arthur Stone, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Social and behavioral science measurement.

Nancy J. Tomes, History; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania. History of medicine and public health.

Associate Professors

Joan Broderick, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Behavioral medicine; pain; fibromyalgia; sleep; expressed emotional writing; HPA axis and stress; trama and diaster mental health.

Debra Cinotti, General Dentistry; D.D.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Oral health of persons with developmental disabilities. 

Aldustus Jordan, School of Medicine; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst Community development; cultural competence; health disparities.

Marci Lobel, Psychology; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles. Stress, coping, and their effects on health, with an emphasis on pregnancy.

Anne E. McElroy, Marine and Atmospheric Sciences; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Aquatic organisms and their interaction with toxic chemicals in the environment.

Anne Moyer, Psychology; Ph.D., Yale University. Psychosocial issues surrounding cancer and cancer risk, gender and health, research methodology and meta-analysis.

Henry Thode, Emergency Medicine; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Emergency medicine; trauma; quality assurance.

Carlos Vidal, School of Health Technology and Management; Ph.D., Fordham University. Social policy and research within child welfare; health and mental healthcare issues among Hispanic children; research methods in public and community health; violence in schools, sports, and communities; cultural competency education and training; anger and conflict management; community-based participatory research.

Clinical Associate Professors

Fred S. Sganga, Public and Community Health; M.P.H., Columbia University. Healthcare leadership; long term care; dementia care; pallative care. 

Research Associate Professors

Catherine R. Messina, Preventive Medicine; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Psychosocial predictors of cancer screening behaviors; perceptions of cancer risk.

Assistant Professors

Dolores Cannella, Dentistry; Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Women’s health; health psychology. 

Feroza Daroowalla, Medicine; M.D., State University of New York at Syracuse; M.P.H., University of Washington. Work-related lung diseases and asthma.

Breena R. Taira, Emergency Medicine; M.D., M.P.H., State University of New York at Stony Brook. Burns, trauma, and other injuries; injury prevention.

Jie Yang, Preventive Medicine (School of Medicine); Ph.D., University of Florida. Biostatistics.

Clinical Assistant Professors

Jeannette O. Coane, Nursing; R.N., M.A., Teacher's College, Columbia University.  Clinical practice in end-of-life care; hospice and palliative care nursing.

Jordana Rothschild, Clinical Preventive Medicine; M.D., Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine; M.P.H., Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health. Public health of vulnerable populations.

Adjunct Professors

Donald A. Brand, Ph.D., Director, Office of Health Outcomes Research, Winthrop University Hospital. 

Kathleen Flynn-Bisson, M.A., C.H.E.S., Director, Prevention Through the Arts.

Carolyn M. Gallagher, Ph.D., Project Manager, Office of Managed Care, IPRO.

Alan M. Jacobson, MD, Chief Research Officer, Winthrop University Hospital.

Gregson H. Pigott, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Office of Minority Health, Suffolk County Department of Health Services.

James L. Tomarken, M.D., M.P.H. M.S.W., M.B.A., Commissioner, Suffolk County Department of Health Services.

Jason Winslow, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Instructor

Elizabeth Bass, Journalism and Center for Communicating Science, M.P.H., State University of New York at Stony Brook, Science and health communication, print reporting, writing and editing.

Jane E. Corrarino, RN, DNP, Stony Brook University. Health literacy, injury prevention, policy and planning, perinatal care.

 
Last updated by dimitra.hasiotis on April 10, 2013