Our Team
Kristin Rising, MD, MSHP
Director
Dr. Rising is Associate Professor and Director of Acute Care Transitions in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. Her research goal is to develop evidence-based practices for providing compassionate care focused on addressing each individual’s psychosocial and medical needs. She has led grants from numerous foundations, PCORI, AHRQ, and the NIH. Her current research portfolio focuses primarily on addressing patient uncertainty related to seeking care and developing novel approaches to reduce the impact of social determinants of health including food and digital literacy on individuals’ health. She has been on multiple national expert panels, including being an ongoing member of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s expert panel for Quality Measurement, and is on the editorial board for Annals of Emergency Medicine and Academic Emergency Medicine.
Kristin.Rising@jefferson.edu
215-503-5507
Anna Marie Chang, MD, MSCE
Director of Clinical Research Operations
AnnaMarie.Chang@jefferson.edu
215-955-0500
Affiliated Faculty
Adam Binder, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Oncology
Adam.Binder@jefferson.edu
215-955-8874
Amy Cunningham, PhD, MPH
Research Assistant Professor
Lecturer, Jefferson College of Population Health
Amy.Cunningham@jefferson.edu
215-955-0535
Amy Leader, PhD
Associate Director of Community Integration, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Associate Professor, Division of Population Science, Department of Medical Oncology
Amy.Leader@jefferson.edu
215-955-7739
Angela Gerolamo, PhD, PMH-NP, BC
Associate Professor, College of Nursing
Angela.Gerolamo@jefferson.edu
215-503-8054
Barry Rovner, MD
Professor, Departments of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Ophthalmology
Barry.Rovner@jefferson.edu
215-503-1243
Dimitrios Papanagnou MD, MPH, RDMS, RDCS, CHSE
Assistant Dean for Faculty Development
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Dimitrios.Papanagnou@jefferson.edu
215-955-6844
Geoff Hayden, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Geoffrey.Hayden@jefferson.edu
215-955-6844
Gregory Garber, MSW, LCSW
Director of Oncology Support Services, Department of Medical Oncology
Gregory.Garber@jefferson.edu
215 955-5771
Judd Hollander, MD
Associate Dean, Strategic Health Initiatives
Professor and Vice Chair of Finance and Healthcare Enterprises, Department of Emergency Medicine
Judd.Hollander@jefferson.edu
215-955-6844
Lara Weinstein, MD, MPH, DrPH
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Lara.Weinstein@jefferson.edu
215-955-8363
Megan Reed
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Lecturer, Jefferson College of Population Health
Megan.K.Reed@jefferson.edu
Nathan Handley, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Oncology
Nathan.Handley@jefferson.edu
215-955-8874
Robin Casten, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Robin.Casten@jefferson.edu
215-443-6456
Rosie Frasso, PhD, MSc, MSc, CPH
Professor, Jefferson College of Population Health
Program Director, Public Health, Jefferson College of Population Health
Associate Director for Public Health, Jefferson Center of Injury Research and Prevention
Rosie.Frasso@jefferson.edu
215-503-8901