Leadership at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

President and Trustees

Institutional and Erie Campus Administration

John M. Ferretti, D.O.
President and CEO

Silvia M. Ferretti, D.O.
Provost, Senior Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs

Steve Inman, C.P.A.
Vice President of Fiscal Affairs/Chief Financial Officer

Rachel Ogden, Pharm.D., MS (Med.Ed), MHSA, BCGP
Dean, LECOM School of Pharmacy

Hershey Bell, M.D., M.S. Med. Ed., F.A.A.F.P.
Professor, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dean of Developing Initiatives

Irving Freeman, Ph.D., J.D.
Vice President for LECOM at Seton Hill

Monsignor David Rubino, Ph.D.
Vice President of External Affairs

Jon Kalmey, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Preclinical Education

Christine S. Kell, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Preclinical Education Emerita
Director of Leadership and Board Review

Michael P. Rowane, D.O., M.S.
Associate Dean of Clinical Education

Regan P. Shabloski, D.O.
Assistant Dean of Clinical Education

Bertalan Dudas M.D., Ph.D, M.S. (Med.Ed.)
Assistant Dean of Research and Scholarship

Randy Kulesza, Ph.D.
Dean of Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Mark A. Terrell, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean of Medical Education/Institutional Director for Faculty Development and Inter-professional Education

Richard A. Ortoski, D.O., F.A.C.O.F.P.
Regional Dean for Clinical Education
Co-Director of Primary Care Scholars Pathway

Richard R. Terry, D.O., M.B.A. 
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, LECOM at Elmira

Richard E. Ferretti, Esq.
General Counsel, Corporate Compliance Officer and Director of Risk Management

Julie K. Freeman, J.D.
Assistant General Counsel

Mathew J. Bateman, Ph.D.
Dean of the LECOM School of Dental Medicine
Director of Institutional Planning, Assessment, Accreditation and Research

Eric Nicastro
Institutional Director of Communications and Marketing

Kevin Goode
Institutional Director of Police and Security

Aaron Susmarski, J.D.
Institutional Director of Human Resources

Dan Welch, M.L.S.
Institutional Director, LECOM Learning Resource Center

Jamie Murphy, M.S.
Director of Student Affairs

Brian King
Director of Building Operations

Deborah Lee-Sanko
Executive Director of Lake Erie Consortium for Osteopathic Medical Training

W. Richard Chegwidden, Ph.D., FRSC
Director of Problem Based Learning Pathway

Alice Hudder, Ph.D.
Director of Lecture Discussion Pathway

Christopher Keller, Ph.D., C.P.H.
Director of Primary Care Scholars Pathway
Director of the Directed Study Pathway

Kim Moscatello-Seastone, Ph.D.
Institutional Director of Planning, Assessment, Accreditation and Research
Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education

Nancy L. Carty, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education
Director, Master of Medical Sciences Program

Diana Speelman, Ph.D.
Director of COM Research

Kevin A. Thomas, D.O., M.S.
Director of Accelerated Physician Assistant Pathway

Devora Cohen-Karni, Ph.D.
Director of Problem-Based Learning Pathway

Dave Hopkins, M.S. N.S.C.A- C.S.C.S
Executive Director of LECOM Medical Fitness and Wellness Center

Melanie J. Dunbar, Ph.D., L.P.C.
Director of Behavioral Health

Bradenton Campus Administration 

School of Pharmacy, Erie and Bradenton Campuses

Rachel Ogden, Pharm.D., MS (Med.Ed), MHSA, BCGP
Dean, LECOM School of Pharmacy

Hershey S. Bell, M.D., M.S., F.A.A.F.P.
Professor, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dean of Developing Initiatives

Thomas D. Corso, Ph.D., M.S., B.S.
Director of Pre-Pharmacy Enrichment & Pharmacy Post-Baccalaureate Pathway and Research

Janene M. Madras, Pharm.D., B.S.
Director of Student Services, Accelerated & Distance Education Pathways

Priscilla Martin, M.Ed.
Curriculum Specialist, Instructional Designer

Heather Jones, Ph.D.
Acting Assistant Dean of the Distance Education Pathway
Director of Student Promotion and Graduation, Accelerated & Distance Education Pathways

Scott Kincaid, Pharm.D.
Director of Student Services, Bradenton

Benjamin Vroman, Pharm.D.
Director of Experiential Education, Accelerated & Distance Education Pathway APPEs

Zachary S. Heeter, Pharm.D.
Assistant Dean for the Accelerated Pathway

Alejandro Vazquez, Pharm.D.
Director of Student Promotion and Graduation, Florida Pathway

Tayanna Richardson, Pharm.D.
Director of Experiential Education, Florida Pathway

Inna Miroshnyk, Ph.D.
Director of Assessment

Tatiana Yero, Pharm.D.
Director of Admissions, Florida Pathway

Rebecca Miller Wise, Pharm.D., M.Ed., B.S.
Director of Admissions, Accelerated & Distance Education Pathways

Brandon Sing, Pharm.D.
Director of Residency Education

School of Dental Medicine, Bradenton

Mathew J. Bateman, Ph.D., D.H.Ed.,
Dean, School of Dental Medicine

Katie Dinh, D.M.D
Assistant Dean of Curriculum and Assessment

Thomas Yoon, D.D.S
Assistant Dean of clinical Education
Director of Research & Director of Specialists

Scott Denton, D.D.S.
Director of Patient Care Services
Defuniak Springs Dental Clinic

Randy Ashoff, D.D.S.
Director of Patient Care Services
Erie Dental Clinic

Todd Nolan, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education
Director of Problem Based Learning

Inessa Slipak, D.D.S.
Director of Simulation Clinic

Alexandria Manibo, D.D.S.
Director of Patient Care Services
Bradenton Dental Clinic

Amber Pascuzzi
Director of Dental Practice, Finance and Insurance

School of Health Services Administration, Bradenton

Timothy S. Novak, D.B.A, M.S.A.
Dean of the School of Health Services Administration

Teri Runo, M.H.S.A.
Director, Masters in Health Services Administration

Kathleen Detar Gennuso, D.H.C.E., M.S.B.L.E.
Director, Master of Science in Biomedical Ethics

James A. Stikeleather, D.B.A., M.B.A.
Director, Doctor of Healthcare Administration

Lisa Tavallali, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Director of the Masters in Public Health

For biographies, visit the Faculty Directory section.