Faculty Promotions, Appointments, and Tenure
December 2024* – March 2025
Appointed as Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Congratulations to Pouneh K. Fazeli, MD, MPH who was appointed as Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, effective April 1, 2025.
Appointed as the Thomas P. Detre Chair of Geriatric Medicine Endowed Chair
David Nace, MD // Geriatric Medicine
Effective February 1, 2025
Promotion to Professor of Medicine
Babak Razani, MD, PhD // Cardiology
Effective March 1, 2025
Belinda Rivera Lebron, MD, MSCE // Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Effective December 1, 2024
Promotion to Associate Professor of Medicine
Mehret Birru Talabi, MD, PhD // Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Effective March 1, 2025
Meghan Fitzpatrick, MD // Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Effective February 1, 2025
Delphine Gomez, PhD // Cardiology
Effective March 1, 2025
Yuan Liu, PhD // Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Effective March 1, 2025
Roy Semaan, MD // Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Effective January 1, 2025
Promotion to Clinical Professor of Medicine
Richard Weinberg, MD // General Internal Medicine
Effective December 1, 2024
Promotion to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Christian Oscar Perez, MD // Infectious Diseases
Effective January 1, 2025
Conferral of Tenure
Jason Becker, MD // Cardiology
Effective February 1, 2025
*Other December promotions were included in the winter 2025 issue.