Key Teaching Faculty

In addition to the full-time MSU/KCMS Internal Medicine and Medicine/Pediatrics faculty who will be teaching in both the ambulatory and hospital settings, there are several key faculty who facilitate electives in the Women's Health Track including:

Tom George, MD; Paul Dowsett, MD; Mike Chafty, MD
Kalamazoo Anesthesiology
Area of expertise/interest: Pain Management
Dr. George is Medical Director of the local Hospice Program

Don Greydanus, MD
Professor, Pediatrics
Pediatric Program Director, MSU/KCMS
Area of expertise/interest: Adolescent Medicine
Author of an authoritative textbook on adolescent medicine and numerous research articles.

Michael Hertz, MD
Area of expertise/interest: Medical Director Planned Parenthood of Southwest Michigan Medical Director

Art James, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Area of expertise/interest: Infant mortality, teen pregnancy prevention
Trained in Ob/Gyn and Pediatrics

Pat Lavery, MD
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director Bronson Women’s Services
Area of expertise/interest: Perinatology
Author of a perinatology textbook

Marcia Liepman, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine
Area of expertise/interest: Hematology/Oncology

Michael Liepman, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Area of expertise/interest: addictionology

Jeanette Meyer, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine
Area of expertise/interest: Geriatric Medicine
Director of the Borgess Fitness Center

Stephen Pollens, MD
Medical Director of Bronson Women’s Services and Alternative Medicine

Joel Reinoehl, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine
Area of expertise/interest: General Cardiology

Leigh Robertson, MSW
Social Worker, MSU/KCMS
Area of expertise/interest: Domestic violence and violence prevention

Gonzalo Rodriguez, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Area of expertise/interest: Teaching residents and medical students
MSU Outstanding Clinical Faculty Teaching Award, 1996, 1997, 1998

Howard Steiner, CSW
Social Work Counselor
Area of expertise/interest: Behavioral medicine

Jan Werbinski, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Area of expertise/interest: Women’s health as a specialty
Past President of National Association of Women Physicians

Alicia Williams, DO
Assistant Clinical Professor, Internal Medicine
Area of expertise/interest: Preventive Cardiology