Professor of Microbiology
(317) 955-6608
sakbar@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #318C
sakbar@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #318C
Faculty and Staff
MU-COM faculty
Staff: Biomedical science | Clinical affairs staff | Dean's Cabinet | Clinical Chairs | Simulation Center | Student Affairs
At the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-COM), professors and course directors with over 275 years of collective medical and professional school experience as practitioners, teachers, and researchers will nurture and prepare you for a rewarding career in medicine.
They are, of course, invested in your future, but they are also invested in the ongoing success of MU-COM. They chose to come here to be a part of a new venture, to help mold this program into the best osteopathic medicine school possible.
So, yes, they will be wholly dedicated to your success. They will support your performance inside and outside of the classroom. They will welcome your collaboration with their research. They care what you think and will welcome your contribution to the MU-COM family.
MU-COM Faculty
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Erica Ausel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Anatomy
(317) 955-6275
eausel@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #317D -
Megan Balle, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Anatomy
(317) 955-6297
mballe@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #313E -
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Jesse Clark, DO
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6606Bio
jnclark2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #315A -
Medhane Cumbay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
(317) 955-6625
mgcumbay@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #315E -
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Matthew Eaton, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Principles and Practice
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
(317) 955-6502
meaton@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316G -
David Eland, DO, FAAO
Professor of Osteopathic Principles and Practice
(317) 955-6674
deland@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316E -
Daniel J. Fagan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
(317) 955-6293
dfagan2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316E -
Robyn Fuchs, Ph.D., FACSM, FASBMR
Professor of Physiology
(317) 955-6272
rfuchs@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #317E -
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Jeremy Jones, DO
Associate Professor of Primary Care
(317) 955-6693
jljones@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316B -
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Clif Knight, M.D., CPE, FAAFP
Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6295
cknight@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303E -
Sophie LaSalle, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
(317) 955-6688
slasalle@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303C -
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Anthony L. Martin, DO
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
(317) 955-6268
amartin2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #311A -
Tina C. Mason, MD, MPH, FACOG
Associate Professor of Primary Caretmason@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316J -
Emily Masser, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry
(317) 955-6276
emasser@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #315B -
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Luke Nelligan, DO
Senior Advisor to the Dean
Chair of Family Medicine
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6634
lnelligan@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #311B -
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Annabel Vila, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology
(317) 955-6476
avila@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #318A -
Angela Wagner, DO
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Practice and Principles
awagner2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316D -
David C. Williams, DO
Chair, Task Force on Professionalism
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
dwilliams2@marian.edu -
Amanda Wright, DO
Dean, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6721
awright2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303B -
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Emily Young, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
(317) 955-6627
eyoung@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316C -
Biomedical Science Staff
- Laurie Ray
BMS Administrative Assistant
(317) 955-6719
lkray@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303
Clinical Affairs Staff
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Lisa Blake
Clinical Affairs Administrative Assistant
(317) 955-6290
lblake@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303 -
Beth Dragoo
Clerkship Coordinator – St. Vincent's
(317) 338-2282
bvdragoo@ascension.org
St. Vincents - Maxine Gries
Clerkship Coordinator
(317) 955-6181
mgries@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316 -
Dawn Kidd
Clerkship Coordinator – Community Health Network
(317) 955-6607
kkidd@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316 -
Wendy Labuzan
Coordinator of Examinations
(317) 955-6602
wsenour@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #309H -
Paula Meyer
Clerkship Coordinator
(317) 955-6623
pmeyer@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316 -
Kasey Myers
Clerkship Coordinator
(317) 955-6622
kmyers2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316 - Sarah Price '21
Clerkship Coordinator
(317) 955-6289
sprice1@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316
Dean's Cabinet
- Amanda Wright, DO
Dean, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6721
awright2@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303B -
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Rhonda Garrison
Assistant Dean for the Continuum of Physician Education
(317) 955-6260
rgarrison@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303F - Clif Knight, M.D., CPE, FAAFP
Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6295
cknight@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303E - Sophie LaSalle, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Associate Professor of Biochemistry
(317) 955-6688
slasalle@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #303C - Luke Nelligan, DO
Senior Advisor to the Dean
Chair of Family Medicine
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6634
lnelligan@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #311B -
Elizabeth Petsche, JD
Assistant General Counsel
Senior Advisor to the Senior Vice President of Health Professions
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
(317) 955-6722
empetsche@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #316D -
Clint Whitson, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
(317) 955-6611
cwhitson@marian.edu
Evans Center, Room #116 -
Student Affairs Team
- Tricia Crossey
Administrative Assistant
(317) 955-6410
tcrossey@marian.edu
Evans Center, 109 
Elisha Hancock, M.S.
Career Advisor and GME Specialist
(317) 955-6367
ehancock@marian.edu
Evans Center, 108
Kaylee Hofmeister, M.Ed.
Graduate Learning Support Specialist
(317) 955-6612
khofmeister@marian.edu
Evans Center, 109
Asia L. Hudson, M.A.
Director of Student Leadership and Wellness Programs
(317) 955-6021
ahudson1@marian.edu
Evans Center, 109
Holly Kerstner, M.S.
Director of Academic Support
(317) 955-6248
hkerstner@marian.edu
Evans Center, 117
Christopher Parr
Director of Graduate Medical Education Advising and Applications
(317) 955-6605
cparr@marian.edu
Evans Center, 108
Sara Vitaniemi, M.S.Ed.
Graduate Learning Support Specialist
(317) 955-6716
svitaniemi@marian.edu
Evans Center, 109- Clint Whitson, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
(317) 955-6611
cwhitson@marian.edu
Evans Center, 109
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