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Global Health Pathway Mentor List: 2008-2009

CARDIOLOGY
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Woubeshet Ayenew HCMC	Ischemic Heart Disease, Ethiopian Community	Ethiopia
Daniel Duprez HCMC	Ischemic Heart Disease
Steve Goldsmith HCMC	Management of CHF in Resource-limited Areas
Ron Johannnsen HCMC	Infectious Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome in Developing World

ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Antoinette Moran UMN	Diabetes in Tropical Countries

GASTROENTEROLOGY, HEPATOLOGY, & NUTRITION
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Mohamed Hassan UMN	Gastroenterology

GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Michael Kim UMN	Evaluation of International Medical Education Programs	Vietnam
Nina Bacaner CUHCC	Chronic Health Concerns of Immigrants; VFR Travelers

HEMATOLOGY, ONCOLOGY, & TRANSPLANTATION
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Randy Hurley Regions	Hematology in the Tropics & in Immigrants, Laboratory Medicine, HIV Related Cancers, Palliative Care	Tanzania
Navneet Majhail UMN	Bone Marrow Transplant, Cervical Cancer
Mimi Yu Cancer Center, UMN	Hepatocellular Cancer

INFECTIOUS DISEASES & INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Fozia Abrar Center for International Health, Regions	Environmental Degradation, Cross-cultural Health of Somali Community	Somalia
Cristina Baker UMN	Infection and Nutrition, TB
Paul Bohjanen UMN	Pathogenesis of HIV & Immune System, Opportunistic Infections: Cryptococcus, TB	Uganda
David Boulware UMN	HIV Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome	Uganda (IM Site Coordinator)
Winston Cavert UMN	HIV & Opportunistic Infections	Uganda
Elisabeth Emerson VAMC
Susan Kline UMN	Infection Control	Nepal
Stacene Maroushek HCMC	LTBI Infection; Malaria in Immigrant Children
Phillip Peterson UMN	TB, Water Supply and Health
Ayesha Rashid UMN	Biliary Flukes	Pakistan
R. Bryan Rock UMN	TB Pathogenesis, CNS & Extra-Pulmonary TB, TB Management, TB: Current Issues in Diagnostics & Therapeutics
Jonathan Sellman Regions	Leptospirosis
William Stauffer UMN	Avian Flu Surveillance, Refugee Screening, Malaria, Travel Medicine	Tanzania (IM Site Coordinator)
Stephen Swanson HCMC	Pediatric Refugees & Travel Medicine	Cambodia
Jo-Anne Young UMN	Immuno-suppressed Transplant Patients
Patricia Walker UMN HealthPartners	Refugee & Immigrant Health, Health Disparities, Travel Medicine	Thailand (IM Site Coordinator)

NEPHROLOGY/RENAL DISEASES & HYPERTENSION
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Jeffrey Connaire VAMC	Difficult to Control Hypertension in Immigrants
Christine Johns UMN	Nephrology & Infectious Diseases in Immigrants & Developing World	Thailand
Mark Rosenberg UMN		Thailand
Li Ping Tan UMN	Non-infectious Renal Diseases in Immigrants and in Developing World

GLOBAL HEALTH COURSE FACULTY
Name/E-mail/Institution	Specialty/Research Focus	Country/Region of Interest
Dick Adair ANW	Immigrant Health
Ombosola Akinsete Regions	HIV in African Immigrants	Nigeria
Jason Baker HCMC	HIV, Cardiovascular Disease
Kiran Belani Children's Hospital		India
Kumar Belani UMN	Anesthesiology & Pain Management in Developing Countries	India (IM Site Coordinator)
Jeff Bender UMN, St. Paul Campus	Animal & Human Health Issues
Chris Bowron ANW
Kathleen Culhane-Pera Regions	Research in International Settings; Hmong Health Care; Cross Cultural Care/Ethics	Thailand
Diana Cutts HCMC	Nutritional Issues in Immigrant Children in the U.S.
Scott Davies HCMC	Histo, Blasto, Cocci, Paracocci
Aaron DeVries MDH	Emerging Infections
Sarah D'Heilly UMN	Influenza, Internet Surveys
Carmen Divertie HCMC, UMN	Internal Medicine	Peru
Katherine Fennelly UMN	Immigrant Health, Immigrant Policy in the U.S.
Greg Filice VAMC	Tobacco use in Developing World
Lorene Gilliksen HealthPartners Woodbury Clinic	OB/GYN in Developing World, Midwifery	Cameroon
Keith Henry HCMC	Infectious Diseases, HIV
Cindy Howard UMN	DPT, Pertussis, ORT	Uganda
Michelle Hulse UMMC	Pediatric TB
Billie Juni MDH	Laboratory Medicine: Leishmaniasis, Trypanosomiasis & Malaria
Edward Kaplan UMN (Pediatrics)	Global Control Strategies for Streptococcus & Rheumatic Fever
Daniel Keyler HCMC	Snake, Scorpion, & Venomous Spider Bites in the U.S.
Neelay Kothari UMN	Infection Control
Georgi Krouplin Center for International Health	Torture Survivors and Mental Health Issues in Immigrants	Russia
Kevin Larsen HCMC	Acculturation, Use of Interpreters, Health Literacy	Panama, Costa Rica
Alan Lifson UMN	Global Epidemiology of HIV Infection/Transmission, Prevention of HIV Infection	Kenya
Noe Mateo Regions	Rickettsial Infections	Philippines
Ken McMillan American Indian Community Development	Bush Surgery	Congo
Peter Melchert ANW	Pre-and post-surgical Management	Ghana, Liberia
Steven Miles UMN	Refugee & Disaster Relief, Bioethics, American Refugee Committee
Matt Morgan Regions	Chemical Threats
David Neitzel MDH	Epidemiology of Insect Vectors: Mosquitoes & Ticks, Identification of Vector Insects in the Lab
Michael Osterholm UMN	Influenza & Avian Influenza in Developing Countries
Mrinal Patnaik UMN	Kala Azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis), Snake Envenomations	India
Mikhail Perelman Regions	Cross-cultural Health issues in Russian Communities	Russia
Bill Pomputius Children's Hopital	Typhoid Fever
Douglas Pryce HCMC	Vitamin D, Cancer Screening in Immigrant Populations, Somali Community, Health Issues of Pilgrims to Hajj
Rosemary Quirk Allina Medical Clinic	Chronic Diseases in Developing Countries	Laos
Rob Reardon HCMC	Practical use of Ultrasound in ER
Cheryl Robertson School of Nursing, UMN	Refugee Health, International Nursing
Frank Rhame ANW	HIV Prevention & Care in Resource-poor Area, Politics of Funding	Ukraine, Russia
Miguel Ruiz Regions	Latino Populations	Honduras
Nadia Sam-Agudu UMN (Pediatrics)	Malaria Pathophysiology	Ghana
Mark Sannes Park Nicollet	HIV Infection and Vaccine Strategies in Developing Countries
Joni Scheftel MDH	Rabies
Ann Settgast Regions	Clinical Diagnosis & Management of Visceral Leishmaniasis, Medicine Sans Frontiers (Doctors without Borders), Refugee and Immigrant Health	Ethiopia
Margaret Simpson HCMC	Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Kirk Smith MDH	Salmonellosis/Shigella Campylobacter
Wendy Sutherland MDH	Epidemiology of TB
David Thompson HCMC	Horizontal & Vertical Approaches to Vaccination
Dean Tsukayama HCMC	TB Diagnostics, TB/Pulmonary, TB Treatment, Biological Threats, Atypical Mcobacterium
Meghan Walsh HCMC	Disease Surveillance from Public Health Perspective
Jon White Regions	Scrub Typhus	Laos
David N. Williams HCMC	Immigrant Health
Betty Wu UMMC	Sedation and Pain Control Management in Developing Countries

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