Our diverse faculty have an integral involvement in resident education and training. They will provide an inclusive and nurturing environment for our residents. They are enthusiastic about mentoring residents in personal, academic, and professional aspects.
Faculty Educators

Reham S. Shaaban, DO
Internal Medicine Residency Program Director, Site Designated Institution Official

Puneeta Sharma, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Valley Medical Group

Svetlana Fridlyand, DO
Core Faculty of Critical Care Education and Curriculum

Bennett P. Leifer, MD
Director of Ambulatory Education and Transitions of Care

Yukiko Oe, MD
Director of Simulation and Ultrasound Curriculum

Pratibha P. Rao, MD
Core Faculty of Inpatient Medicine

Madeeha Shahzadi, MD
Board Review and Case Report Curriculum Faculty

Eleonora Teplinsky, MD
Director of Resident Research
Program Administration

Margarita Yamisha, B.A.
Program Coordinator