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Welcome to the Department of Clinical Medicine

Scott Cyrus, DO
Chair of Clinical Medicine
Professor, Clinical Medicine
Clerkship Director, Pediatrics
- 575-674-2329
- scyrus@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
BA, University of Arkansas
BS, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing
DO, College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery, Oklahoma State University

Muneer Assi, DO
Associate Dean of Clinical Education
Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
Clerkship Director, Internal Medicine
- 575-674-2320
- massi@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
BS, Baylor University
DO, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Traci Groening-Wang, DO
Regional Assistant Dean, El Paso
Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
Clerkship Director, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- 575-674-2205
- tgroening@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
BA, Texas A&M University
DO, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine California

Oliver Hayes, DO
Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education
Professor, Clinical Medicine
Clerkship Director - Emergency Medicine
- 575-674-2303
- ohayes@burrell.edu
- Biography
- New Mexico Campus
BS, Central Michigan University
MS, Michigan State University
MHS, University of Michigan
DO, Michigan State University

Sergey Shimunov, DO
Clerkship Director - Surgery
Affiliate Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
- sshimunov@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
AS, Santa Monica City College
BS, University of California, Davis
DO, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harry Silsby, MD, DLFAPA
Clerkship Director - Psych
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
- hsilsby@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
BA, University of Missouri School of Medicine
MS, University of Missouri School of Medicine
MD, University of Missouri School of Medicine

Karen Vaillant, MD
Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
Clerkship Director, Family Medicine
- (575) 674-1724
- kvaillant@burrell.edu
- New Mexico Campus
RN, The Nightingale School of Nursing
BA, McMaster University
MD, University of Western Ontario
Affiliate, Adjunct Faculty and Burrell Staff

William Baker, DO
Regional Assistant Dean - LC
Affiliate Professor, Clinical Medicine
BS, University of New Mexico
MS, New Mexico State University
DO, Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine

John Cruickshank, DO, MBA, CPE
Regional Development Officer - NM and Affiliate Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
BS, Loyola University
MBA, Arizona State University
DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Anthony Levatino, MD
Affiliate Professor of Clinical Medicine, OBGYN

Jerald Moser, MD
Regional Assistant Dean – TUC Affiliate Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
BS, University of Arizona
MD, University of Arizona College of Medicine

Don Peska, DO, MEd
Affiliate Professor
BS, Brooklyn College
MEd, University of Cincinnati
DO, College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery Des Moines University

Sathish Ramalingam, MD
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

Lee Scheinbart, MD
Chief Health Affairs Officer
BS, University of Michigan
MD, Ohio State University

Amit Sharma, MD, FACP, SFHM
Regional Assistant Dean – FL
Affiliate Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine
MBBS, Madras Medical College and Research Institute

Bradley Scoggins, DO
Regional Assistant Dean - 4C
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Clinical Medicine
BS, Baylor University
DO, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harry Silsby, MD
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
