College of Osteopathic Medicine Administration
Office of the Dean
Nicole Wadsworth, D.O.
DeanRaquel Romanick, J.D.
Associate Dean, OperationsShelley Cohen, M.B.A.
Executive Director, FinanceSusan Payette-Kulik, M.S., M.A.
Director, Student Professionalism and Special ProjectsAnne Marie Kemp, M.A.
Executive Assistant to the DeanEsther Hevia Pagàn, M.P.S.
Director, Alumni AffairsStacey Bogdan, M.P.S.
Director, Development, Alumni Relations, and External AffairsKathryn Karwoski, B.A.
Specialist, Alumni RelationsBrandon Hauff, B.A.
Administrative Specialist, Office of the Dean
Academic Affairs Office
William Blazey, D.O.
Associate Dean, Academic AffairsClaire Bryant, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Educational OperationsNelson Eng, D.O.
Assistant Dean, Clinical EducationJames Burke, M.B.A.
Academic Enrichment SpecialistCrystal Collins, M.P.S., M.S.
Director, Pre-Clinical EducationFeona Elliot, M.P.S.
Director, Clinical EducationMarilyn Hluszko, M.S.
Academic Enrichment SpecialistKristin McBride, D.O.
Manager, Regional Clinical SiteCheryl Newman, M.S.
Academic Enrichment SpecialistDianna Potente, B.S.
Senior Year 4 CoordinatorNikita Sangani, B.D.S., M.H.A.
Manager, Clinical Regional Site
Clinical Services
Brian Harper, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer, Academic Health Care Center
Vice President, Equity and InclusionHallie Zwibel, D.O.
Assistant Dean, Clinical Operations
Medical Library
Jeanne Strausman, M.L.S.
Medical Librarian, Long Island campusSloane Kelley, Ed.D.
Library Director, Arkansas campusMahnaz Tehrani, MLIS, MSIT
Medical Librarian, Long Island campus
Research Office
Kurt Amsler, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, ResearchBhuma Krishnamachari, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, ResearchMin-Kyung Jung, Ph.D.
Biostatistician
Student Administration Office
Kristin Cohen, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Student AdministrationAngjela Dajko, M.A.
Senior Admissions Specialist, AdmissionsStephen Dougherty, B.S.
Director, AdmissionsSadia Halim, LMSW
Associate Director, Counseling and WellnessClair Jacobi, B.S.
Director, Financial AidKaitlyn McNamara, M.S.
Assistant Director, AdmissionsTanya Patterson-Stanley, M.P.A.
Assistant Director, Financial AidKylie Pernice, LMSW
Associate Director, Counseling and WellnessThomas Reilly, M.S.
Associate Director, Financial AidKathleen Riley, B.A.
Associate Director, AdmissionsStephen Taylor,, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Counseling and WellnessChristine Zembis, B.S.
Specialist, Application Processing, Admissions
Student Affairs at Long Island Campus
Donna Marie McMahon, D.O.
Associate Dean, Student AffairsFelicia Bruno, M.A.
Assistant Dean, Student AffairsDanielle Abbatiello, M.A.
Assistant Director, Medical Student Performance EvaluationsMarie Aldridge, B.A., B.S.
Senior Career Advisor, Medical Student Performance EvaluationsLinda Darroch-Short, M.S.
Director, Student LifeDeborah Heineman, M.A.
Manager, Student ServicesChristine Hutak, Ph.D.
Director, Student Advisement and MentoringJason Lasky, B.A.
Associate RegistrarChristine Martinez
Assistant RegistrarDiane Molloy, M.S.
Manager, STEP ProgramJulianna Viviani, M.A.
Senior Career Advisor, Residency Services
NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University Campus
Shane Speights, D.O., FAAFP
Site Dean, NYITCOM at Arkansas State UniversityRajendram Rajnarayanan, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean, Research and PublicationsClinton Iadanza, Ph.D.
Assistant Director, Educational ResearchKapil Bajaj, M.C.T.P.
Director, Academic and Research Technology
Academic Affairs
Amanda Deel, D.O., FAAFP+
Associate Dean, Academic AffairsTracy McAllister Owens, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean, Academic AchievementTenisha Roming, B.S.
Assistant Director, Clinical EducationBen Woodruff, M.B.A.
Director, Clinical EducationLize McCoy, Ed.D.
Director, Faculty DevelopmentWilliam Scott Hinson, M.S.
Academic Enrichment SpecialistMichael Stinnett, M.S.E.
Academic Enrichment SpecialistTony Slieman, Ph.D.
Director, Academic Affairs
Student Administration at Jonesboro Campus
Derrick Dixon, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean, Student AdministrationPam Diaz-Lagos, M.S.
Associate Director, AdmissionsCandace Evans, M.A.
Senior Career AdvisorTracy Mosbey, LPC
Associate Director, Wellness Services and CounselingChioma Ota, LMSW
Assistant Director, Counseling and WellnessTracey Paul, Ed.D.
Associate Director, Student LifeColin Thompson, M.S.
Assistant Director, AdmissionsVicki Walker, Ed.D.
Associate Director, Financial Aid and RegistrationJennifer Wharton, M.S., CHES, CTTS
Associate Director, Pipeline Programs