Faculty Course and Clerkship Directors

As a future physician-innovator at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, your engineering-infused training will prepare you to be at the forefront of cutting edge medical innovation with the support of our Medical Education Facilitators.  These world-class educators who will walk hand-in-hand with you during your time at Carle Illinois. As a life-long learner and problem solver, you will be ready to tackle current unknowns in health care head-on.

One facilitator will lead your eight-student cohort providing support as you work through medical cases during your problem-based learning Basic Science integrated with Clinical, Engineering, and Professionalism (BiCEP) sessions. Each facilitator brings a rich background of research, teaching, technology, or medicine. They are committed to training students to become self-learners in the classroom in order to graduate as innovative problem-solvers in medicine. Hear from our Medical Education Facilitators in the video below.

Foundations

 

 

Introduction to Clinical Practice

 

 

Cardiovascular

 

 

Respiratory

 

 

Renal

 

 

Clinical Neuroscience

 

 

Digestion, Nutrition, & Metabolism

 

 

Multi-System Conditions

 

 

Step 1 Review - Synthesis & Summary

 

 

Family Medicine Continuity Clinic

 

 

Clerkship Family Medicine

ELIZABETH KIM
Clerkship Director 

AMOL NAIK
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

 

 

Clerkship Internal Medicine

ABIGAIL ADAMS
Clerkship Director 

APRIL YASUNAGA
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

Clerkship Surgery

APRYL MARTIN
Clerkship Director 

HENRY MOORE
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

 

 

Clerkship OB/GYN

ELSA WHITMORE
Clerkship Director

NANCY FAY
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

 

 

Clerkship Pediatrics

ERIKA MCLEAN
Interim Clerkship Director

IAN JUSTEMENT
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

 

 

Clerkship Neurology

GRAHAM HUESMANN
Clerkship Director

IBRAHIM MUSTAFA
Assistant Clerkship Director-BroMenn

 

 

Clerkship Psychiatry

SUZY KITTEN
Clerkship Director

BEN GERSH
Assistant Clerkship Director-Urbana

 

 

BroMenn Site Assistant Clerkship Directors

NONA FULK
Assistant Clerkship Director-BroMenn

GRISHKUMAR DHORAJIA
Assistant Clerkship Director-BroMenn 

 

 

IDEA Projects

 

 

Data Science Project

 

 

Capstone Project

 

 

Career Bootcamp

 

 

Bioethics & Medical Humanities Thread Director

 

 

Engineering & Innovation Thread Director

 

 

Health Systems Thread Director

 

 

Lifespan Health Thread Director

 

 

Social & Structural Determinants of Health Thread Director

 

 

Block 1 Director

 

 

Block 2 Director

SUZY KITTEN

 

 

Block 3 Director