Administration
The Tulane University School of Medicine administrators and staff are committed to helping students, faculty, and staff carry out the school's mission - excellence in the pursuit of knowledge, superior teaching and research, and distinguished professional accomplishment.
Administration
Lee Hamm, MD
Senior Vice President and Dean
lhamm@tulane.edu
504-988-5462
Patrice "Patrick" Delafontaine, MD
Executive Dean
pdelafon@ tulane.edu
504-988-5459
Dan Castillo, MHA, FACHE, FACMPE
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
dcastillo@tulane.edu
504-988-1527
Aaron S. Dumont, MD, MBA, FACS, FAHA, FAANS
Associate Dean and Vice President of Health System Clinical Affairs
adumont2@tulane.edu
504-988-5565
N. Kevin Krane, MD
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs
kkrane@tulane.edu
504-988-6191
Elma I. LeDoux, MD, FACP, FACC
Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs
eledoux@tulane.edu
504-988-3710
M. "Tonette" Krousel-Wood, MD, MSPH
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Dean for Public Health and Medical Education-MD/MPH program
mawood@tulane.edu
504-988-5328
Jeffrey G. Wiese, MD
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
jwiese@tulane.edu
504-988-5464
Guenevere Rae, MS, PhD
Assistant Dean for Basic Science Education
Assistant Director of the Office of Medical Education
grae@tulane.edu
Vivian Fonseca, MD
Associate Dean for Clinical Research Training
vfonseca@tulane.edu
504-988-6270
Gabriella Pridjian MD
Associate Dean for Surgical Services
pridjian@tulane.edu
504-988-2145
Robert Garry, Jr., MD
Assistant Dean for Graduate Program, BMS
rfgarry@tulane.edu
504-988-5226
Cindy A Morris, PhD
Assistant Dean for Admissions
cmorris2@tulane.edu
504-988-8245
Oliver Sartor, MD
Assistant Dean for Oncology Services
osartor@tulane.edu
504-988-7869
Staff
Sue Pollack, MS, MPH
Assistant Dean for Administration
Associate Chair of Medicine
spollac@tulane.edu
504-988-6541
Margaret Bell, CPA, MAcct
Assistant Dean for Finance
mybell@tulane.edu
504-988-9135
James Zanewicz, JD, LLM
Chief Business Officer for Research
zanewicz@tulane.edu
504-988-4286
Rhonda Coignet, MBA
SOM Director of Accreditation Management and Special Programs
rhondac@tulane.edu
504-988-2663
Marla Lampp
Director of Research Operations
mlampp@tulane.edu
504-988-9128
Rachel Cruthirds, MS
Director, Clinical Research Programs
rcruthir@tulane.edu
504-988-9038
Bennetta C. Horne, MS
Director, Office of Multicultural Affairs
bhorne1@tulane.edu
504-988-7401
Lindsey Lowenberg, MA
Director, Budget
llowenbe@tulane.edu
504-988-7372
Elizabeth Davis, JD, CHC, CHPC, CCEP
Director, 340B Compliance & Audit
edavis23@tulane.edu
504-988-0500
Diane Gromelski, BPhilCom
Special Assistant to the Sr. VP/Dean
dgromels@tulane.edu
504-988-9817
Kathryn Pierce
Exec. Asst. to the Vice President & COO and the Executive Dean
kpierce@tulane.edu
504-988-5463
Julie Hebert Acosta
Sr. Exec. Secretary to the Dean
jhebert@tulane.edu
504-988-5462
Dawn Taylor, MS
Accountant III
dtaylor7@tulane.edu
504-988-2170
Debbie Pennison, BS
Web Designer
dpenniso@tulane.edu
504-988-1701