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Curriculum Committee

2023-2024

Note: All faculty appointments shall be for a period of two (2) years unless otherwise noted.

The voting membership of the Curriculum Committee shall be composed of eleven (11) faculty members, and membership shall be determined as follows:

One chair, appointed by the executive dean; seven curriculum faculty leaders, including two curriculum directors (preclinical curriculum director and clinical curriculum director) and five members of the Curricular Liaison Team (patient encounter & subunit integration liaison, osteopathic patient care liaison, medical morphology liaison, small group & portfolio liaison, and longitudinal content liaison); one faculty member representing the Office of Inclusion; and two faculty members from separate academic departments, elected by the faculty at large.

The non-voting membership of the Curriculum Committee shall be composed of:

One co-chair, an associate dean from the Office of Medical Education; four PHWC students, selected by the committee, representing each year of medical education; one osteopathic primary care associate (OPCA), determined in coordination with OPCA course director(s); and six ex-officio members (senior associate dean of medical education or designee(s), representative from the Office of Admissions and Student Affairs, chair of chairs or designee, associate dean of curriculum and/or associate dean of clinical education or designee, representative from Faculty Affairs, and curriculum mapping specialist

Voting Members

Andy Chen, PhD Chair 2nd term ends 6/30/25 (A)
Jean Rettos, DO Elected Faculty, Clinical 1st term ends 6/30/25 (E)
Shawn Rosensteel, DVM Elected Faculty, Preclinical 1st term ends 6/30/25 (E)
Fabian Benencia, PhD Preclinical Curriculum Director
Chrissy Fall, MD Clinical Curriculum Director
Paige Gutheil Henderson, DO Patient Encounter & Subunit Integration Liaison
Kristin Guilonard, DO Osteopathic Patient Care Liaison
Sarah Rubin, PhD Small Group & Portfolio Liaison
Yuriy Slyvka, MD, PhD Medical Morphology Liaison
Vacant Longitudinal Content Liaison
Robin Newburn, DO Inclusion Representative

Ex-Officio Non-Voting Members

Chris Vinyard, PhD, Co-chair; Associate Dean, Curriculum, or Designee

Jody Gerome, DO,Senior Associate Dean, Medical Education, or Designee(s)

Scott Rogers, MD, Associate Dean, Clinical Education, or Designee

Amanda Chiplock, PhD, Office of Faculty Learning & Advancement Representative

Kathy Pittman, PhD,Office of Admissions and Student Affairs representative

Erin Murphy, PhD, Chair of Chairs, or Designee

Lindsey Allison, Curriculum Mapping Specialist

4 PHWC students representing OMS I - IV and 1 Osteopathic Primary Care Associate

Staff Support

Pam Cochran, Educational Operations Coordinator 

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