Borra College of Health Sciences (BCHS) faculty and staff are experts in their field and committed to quality healthcare and wellness education. A listing of our full-time faculty and staff listed by program can be found below. You can learn more about all of our outstanding BCHS full-time faculty, adjunct instructors and staff in the Dominican University Directory.

Health, Wellness and Medical Studies
Linda Abbe
Administrative Assistant
Christina Curran, PhD
Professor
Discipline Director, Health and Wellness
Carlissa Hughes, PhD
Clinical Professor
Director, Post-Baccalureate Medical Studies
Hassan Killidar
Lecturer
Nutrition Sciences: Full-time Faculty and Staff
Elisa BuzinskI
Dietetic Preceptor
Joan DeAvila
Administrative Assistant
Cheryl Fitzgerald
Dietetic Preceptor
Carol Garcia
Coordinating Dietetic Preceptor (Outpatient and ISPP)
Michael Harris
Lecturer
Tara Hurley
Coordinating Internship Preceptor
Ana Irizarry
Coordinating Preceptor
Sara Jones
Assistant Professor
Patricia Knisley
Director, Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Necia Knuchel
Dietetic Preceptor
Rose Ann Mathai
Department Chair
Associate Professor
Yamunadevi Puraikalan
Assistant Professor
Emily Radlowski
Assistant Professor
Nancy Rodriguez
Coordinating Internship Preceptor
Brooke Schantz Fosco
Assistant Director, Coordinated Program in Dietetics
Linda Truver
Coordinating Internship Preceptor
Allyson West
Lecturer
 
Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing
Michelle Allen
Associate Professor
Tamara Bland
Acting Executive Director
Cynthia Delestine
Clinical Placement  Coordinator
Yajaira Gonzalez
Administrative Assistant
Maria Jefferson Walker
Assistant Professor
Denise King
Lecturer
Jonathan Uebelhor
Lecturer
Laurie Zack
Clinical Assistant Professor
William Zic
Assistant Professor
 
Physician Assistant Studies
Kenneth Black
Program Coordinator
Amal Dudar
Interim Program Director
Cheng Hsieh
Lecturer
Shemeka Irby
Director of Clinical Education
Shelly Ann Miller
Lecturer
Ariana Rodriguez
Administrative Assistant for Clinical Education
Cherise Russo
Lecturer
Edward Sloan
Medical Director
Earl Wallace
Clinical Coordinator
Diane Wyman
Admission Assistant