Teaching Faculty
Cardiac Anesthesiology / Cardiothoracic Critical Care Medicine
Meghann Fitzgerald, MD
Chief, Cardiac Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Patient blood management, anesthesia for robotic cardiac surgery, coagulation patterns in open thoracoabdominal aneurysm repairs.
Shanna Hill, MD
Director of Anesthesiology Fellowship Education
Program Director, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Transfusion medicine, medical education, COVID-19 airway management.
Diana Khatib, MD
Associate Program Director, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Minimally invasive cardiac surgery, interventions for structural cardiac disease, perioperative echocardiography.
Maria Betances Fernandez, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
June Chan, MB BS FANZCA
Assistant Dean, Clinical Curriculum, WCM
Associate Director, Residency Education (Anesthesiology)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Applied cardiovascular physiology, curriculum development and trainee assessment, perioperative communication, anaphylaxis.
James Coleman, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Marguerite Hoyler, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Cardiothoracic critical care, patient blood management, patient frailty.
Rowaa Ibrahim, MBBCh
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Natalia Ivascu Girardi, MD
Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Professor of Medical Ethics in Clinical Medicine
Interests: Patient blood management, perioperative bleeding management, medical ethics, critical care medicine.
Mandisa Jones, MD, FASE
Director, Perioperative Echocardiography
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Point of care ultrasound, 3D echocardiography, critical care medicine.
Adam Lichtman, MD, FASE
Chief, General Anesthesiology
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Anesthesia for aortic surgery, trauma and vascular anesthesia, military medicine, undersea medicine.
Lisa Rong, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Clinical cardiac and echocardiographic research.
Olga Rozental, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Liang Shen, MD
Associate Program Director, Critical Care Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Critical care education, simulation design.
Mark Slomovits, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Quality improvement, Clinical cardiac anesthesia.
Julia Sobol, MD, MPH
Program Director, Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Ankur Srivastava, MD
Medical Director of BMH Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit
Medical Director of Adult ECMO Program
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Critical care medicine, point of care ultrasound, transthoracic echocardiography.
Sheida Tabaie, MD
Medical Director, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Assistant Chief of Critical Care Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Critical care medicine, global health.
Maria Walline, MD
Director of Congenital Cardiac Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Interests: Anesthesia for adult and pediatric congenital heart disease, pediatric anesthesiology, clinical mentoring of trainees.
Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc
Vice Chair for Research
Director of Outcomes Research
Professor of Anesthesiology
Interests: Health services research, pharmacoepidemiology, critical care medicine
Thoracic Anesthesiology
Hugh C. Hemmings, Jr., MD, PhD, FRCA
Senior Associate Dean for Research
The Joseph F. Artusio, Jr. Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
Professor of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medicine
Anesthesiologist-in-Chief, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Matthew Murrell, MD, PhD
Director, Thoracic Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Eric Brumberger, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Program Director, Anesthesiology Residency
Daniel Cook, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Jaideep Malhotra, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Pediatric Anesthesiology
Ariel Anderson, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
An Kim, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Maria Walline, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology