Meet the Psychiatry Faculty
Carolyn Doyle, MD
Assistant Professor
Director, Psychiatry Clerkship
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
George Gianakakos, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Angelos Halaris, MD, PhD, APA, ACNP, CINP
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Kate Johnson, MD
Department Chair
Associate Professor
Director of Outpatient Clinical Services
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Read about Dr. Johnson's path to a career in psychiatry
Ethan Johnston, MD, MHPE
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Ladan Khazai, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Edwin Meresh, MD, MPH, APA
Professor
Director Consultation – Liaison Services
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Theodote Pontikes, MD, MBA-HCM, DFAACAP, DFAPA, FACLP
Program Director, Psychiatry Residency
Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

David Schilling, MD
Associate Professor
Dean of Assessment, Stritch School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Conrad Stasieluk, MD
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Meet the Psychology Faculty

Carla Beatrici, PsyD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Todd Doyle, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Kate Goldhaber, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Michael Hakimi, PsyD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Mekhala Merchant, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Valerie Rosenberg, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Thomas Rostafinski, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Jonathan Scott, PsyD
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Elizabeth Simmons, PsyD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Brenda Swartz, PsyD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Sarah Thilges, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Susan Walsh, PsyD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Laura Wool, PsyD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Nadia Alvi, DO
Virgilio Arenas, MD
Lakshmi Athota, MD
Joseph Baldwin, MD
Timothy Buckley, MD
Angelique Chen, PsyD
Pavil Cherian, MD
Peter Chien, MD
Nimisha Collins, MD
Megan Conrad, PhD
Ralph Cusick, MD
Jaroslaw Czarnkowski, MD
Robin Dannevik-Jamesse, LCSW
Jagannath Devulapally, MD
Brian Gomoll, MD
Jayna Harthan, PsyD
Jonathan Hessinger, PsyD
Gauri Khatkhate, MD
E. Paige Lassen, DO
Amrita Mankani, MD
Christy McMillin, MD
Christoper Mestrezat, MD
Alma Ramic, MD
Chirag Raval, MD
Ana Victoria Smrha, MD
Marla Shu, DO
Annie Tang, PhD
Stephanie Wilson, MD
Syed Khan, MD – MacNeal Hospital
Andrei Pankov, MD – MacNeal Hospital
Shin Lee, MD – Madden Mental Health Center
Justin Spring, MD – Elgin Mental Health Center
Mitchell L. Glaser, MD – St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Sundeep Singh Randhawa, MD – St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Delia Aldridge, MD – Eating Recovery Center
Vesna Pirec, MD, PhD – Eating Recovery Center
Jennifer Jaworski, PsyD – Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice
Kevin Whitson, PsyD – Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice
Samuel Jackson, MD – Street Psychiatry
Thomas Nutter, MD – Cook County Health
Tony Tu, MD, PhD – Private Practice