About us
Undergraduate Medical Education (MD Program) is led by Dr. Tracy Bumsted, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education. The program is a branch of the School of Medicine Office of Education, which is headed by Dr. George Mejicano, Senior Associate Dean for Education. The program consists of the following units:
- Admissions
- Advising, Colleges and Outreach
- Assessment
- Curriculum and Student Affairs
- Assessment
The program is responsible for managing all aspects of medical student education, including the admissions process, advising, outreach, curriculum, student services and activities, academic scheduling, grades and course support. The main office is located in the Robertson Life Science Building, fifth floor in the south tower.
Deans
Tracy Bumsted, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
Amy Garcia, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Benjamin Schneider, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Robert Cloutier, M.D., MCR
Assistant Dean, UME Admissions
Paul Gorman, M.D.
Assistant Dean, Rural Medical Education
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Assistant Dean, UME Admissions
Assistant Dean, Rural Medical Education
Directors
Megan Furnari, M.D.
Director, Medical Student Wellness & Leadership Development
Jeff Kraakevik, M.D.
Director, CQI for MD Program Accrediation
Debbie Melton
Director, UME
Alex Shuford, Ph.D.
Director, UME Assessment
Director, Medical Student Wellness & Leadership Development
Director, CQI for MD Program Accrediation
Director, UME
Director, UME Assessment
Admissions
Katy Guertin-Davis, MS
Administrative Manager, Admissions
Kimberly Felipe, MA
Program Technician, Admissions
Kari Kriedburg
Interview Coordinator, Admissions
Vanessa Valdez, MS
Administrative Coordinator, Admissions
Administrative Manager, Admissions
Program Technician, Admissions
Interview Coordinator, Admissions
Administrative Coordinator, Admissions
Advising, Colleges and Outreach (ACO)
Carolyn Zook, Ph.D.
Program Manager, Colleges
Vanessa Valdez, MS
Administrative Coordinator, Colleges
Program Manager, Colleges
Administrative Coordinator, Colleges
Assessment
Alexandra Shuford, Ph.D.
Director, UME Assessments
Patrick Chung, senior Systems Analyst
Leslie Haedinger, MS
Project Coordinator, Assessments
Director, UME Assessments
Project Coordinator, Assessments
Curriculum and Student Affairs (CASA)
Tomo Ito, MSEd
Administrative Manager, CASA
Lisa Allen, MA
Project Coordinator, Student Affairs & Scholarships
Cameron Budd
Program Technician, Data and Curriculum
Marcia DeCaro
Program Manger, Student Records
Samantha Jo Peterson
Administrative Coordinator, CASA
Meghan Rogers
Project Coordinator, LCME
Gretchen Scholl
Electronic Health Record Educational Informaticist
Kaitlin Seymore
Administrative Coordinator, CASA
Megan Spickerman
Program Technician, CASA/Rural/Multidisciplinary
Teaching Services Office (TSO)
Emily Larson
Administrative Manager, TSO
Tyanne Conner, MA
Program Technician, TSO
Nick Crampton
Multimedia Specialist 2
Jane Paeng
Program Technician, TSO
Kim Regner, MA
Program Technician, TSO
Matthew Rempes
Preceptorship Coordinator
Administrative Manager, CASA
Project Coordinator, Student Affairs & Scholarships
Program Technician, Data and Curriculum
Program Manger, Student Records
Administrative Coordinator, CASA
Project Coordinator, LCME
Electronic Health Record Educational Informaticist
Administrative Coordinator, CASA
Program Technician, CASA/Rural/Multidisciplinary
Administrative Manager, TSO
Program Technician, TSO
Multimedia Specialist 2
Program Technician, TSO
Program Technician, TSO
Preceptorship Coordinator