Leadership & Administration
The Office of the Dean operates under the expert guidance of a knowledgeable team that anticipates and responds to the needs of the Cedars-Sinai research and education community.
Executive Leadership
Ali Azizzadeh, MD
Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Michael E. Farkouh, MD, MSc
Vice Dean, Research and Clinical Trials
Bruce L. Gewertz, MD
Surgeon-In-Chief, H & S Nichols Distinguished Chair in Surgery, Executive Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs and Clinical System Development, Vice President, Interventional Services
Jeffrey A. Golden, MD
Director, Burns and Allen Research Institute, Executive Vice Dean, Research and Research Education, Professor, Pathology
Joshua Goldhaber, MD
Vice Dean, Graduate Education, Dorothy and E. Phillip Lyon Chair in Laser Research, Professor, Cardiology, Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Laurence Katznelson, MD
Vice Dean, Medical Education
Sarah Kilpatrick, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Associate Dean, Faculty Development
Nicole Anderson, JD, MBA, FACHE
Vice Dean and Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs
Harry Sax, MD, FACS, FACHE
Associate Dean, International Academic Programs
Academic Affairs
Administration Team
- Shira Berman
Research Project Advisor - Amber Bowdry
Sr. Financial Analyst - LaToya Hearns, MHA
Research Development Program Manager - Christopher Hernandez, MBA
Executive Director, Academic Administration and Finance
Assistant Dean, Academic Affairs, Operations - Bari Laner
Program Administrator - Hahn Lee
Lead Data Systems Reporting Analyst - Susan Marone
Program Manager - Janeth Zafra-Mauricio
Executive Assistant, Research Institute and Academic Affairs
- Lissa Olbeter
Sr. Research Project Advisor - Martha Orellana
Executive Assistant, Office of the Dean
Academic Affairs and Research Institute Administration - Kory Pringle
Sr. Financial Analyst - Skyler Thompson
Manager, Academic Affairs
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