saint james school of medicine’s faculty is made up of accomplished medical professionals dedicated to scientific instruction and academic excellence. all faculty members hold an m.d., a ph.d., or both.
many of our teachers are medical school professors from the us and canada, who have moved to the caribbean to enjoy the laid back island lifestyle and follow their vocation of teaching medical students to become the physicians of the future. saint james school of medicine faculty offer you tutoring, mentoring, one-on-one guidance, and research support.
“it’s definitely a very rigorous academic schedule, it keeps you on your toes…the subjects you are learning are very intense, and it’s quite challenging so it’s really good to have a good faculty behind you. ”
joanne n., student, saint james school of medicine
aisha andrewin, mbbs, msph, mph, phd
subjects: epidemiology
alisa chebotarova, md biochemistry
subjects: physiology, rhm 3
arun dhakal, ms anatomy
subjects: anatomy, histology, embryology
dina foy, mbbs, dch
subjects: pdi
ievgen chebotarov, md, ph.d
subjects: neuroscience, rhm 1
jovan vasiljevic, md, phd, mcap, fesc, frcpath
subjects: pathology
kateryna shyshkova, md, phd
subjects: pdi, ccbs4
mykhailo vysochyn, md, phd
subjects: biochemistry, pdcm
oluwakemi m. linda banks, phd
subjects: psychology
santosh r. malwade, mbbs, ms
subjects: anatomy, embryology
shashikant adlekha, mbbs, md(path),dnb(path), fiac
subjects: pathology
sunil jonathan holla, mbbs, ms
subjects: anatomy
tandra chadha, mbbs, md(micro)
subjects: microbiology
yeshwanth rao karkal, mbbs, md (medical pharmacology)
subjects: pharmacology, ethics
aleksandar dusic, md, ms
subjects: ethics, physiology
daphne santosh, msc. (med. microbiology), ms (mol. medicine), phd
subjects: microbiology
dmitrii bolgov, md, phd
subjects: physiology and ccbs 2
elizabeth bibby, md
subjects: genetics, embryology and ccbs
jennifer george, md, ms
subjects: embryology
maria picu, md, facp, lmcc
subjects: pathology, bsrc
phani kumar kathari, mbbs
subjects: microbiology and bsrc
rajni rathore, md
subjects: pharmacology
shahid bakhsh rangrej, md
subjects: histology, anatomy
sreenivasa gadireddy, mbbs, pg diploma (clinical neurology)
subjects: physical diagnosis (pdi), pathology
victoria minakova, phd
subjects: biochemistry and rhm 1
benjamin g. lumicao, md, facc, facp
provost
ravinder kenue, phd, ms
associate executive dean of basic sciences
bhagwan das jain, md, facc
dean of clinical sciences
branka filipovic, md
head of research
violeta nikolova, md
assistant dean of clinical sciences
claude-bernard lliou, md
dean of basic sciences
subjects: pharmacology, neuroscience, anatomy
jose ramirez s., md
dean of administration
subjects: pathology, physical diagnosis (pdi)
melchor bareng, phd
dean of student affairs
subjects: histology
alexey pryakhin, md, phd
dean of basic sciences
subjects: anatomy, histology, embryology
praveen renumala, mbbs
dean of administration
subjects: pdcm, ccbs and bsrc
mirjana milutinovic, md, ms
dean of student affairs
subjects: physical diagnosis (pdi), neuroscience
arnulfo delgado, md
associate professor – pediatrics
west suburban
fred tiesenga, md
core clerkship director (surgery)
west suburban
mark tomera, md
surgery
west suburban
mohammed qureshi, md
internal medicine
west suburban
mohammed t. hussain, md
core clerkship director (internal medicine)
jackson park hospital, chicago
monique brotman, md, d.o
core clerkship director (ob/gyn)
west suburban
peter eupierre, md
internal medicine
west suburban
ruksana s. nazneen, md
core clerkship director (family medicine)
jackson park hospital, chicago
teresa poprawski, md
core clerkship director (psychiatry)
west suburban