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Mark Juzych, M.D., MHSA., Vice President, Academic Affairs, Detroit Medical Center, Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Program Director, Ophthalmology Residency Training Program:

(313) 966-2090; mjuzych@med.wayne.edu

Mark, as chair of the Graduate Medical Education Council (GMEC), oversees residency programs for all WSU/DMC ACGME and Non-ACGME programs. He has the authority and responsibility for all graduate medical education programs in the teaching hospitals, community hospitals or other type of institution that run residency programs for WSU/DMC. Mark advises, consults, and directs all GME faculty and staff in the sponsoring institution. He reports to the Chief Medical Officer for the Detroit Medical Center and the Executive Vice Dean for Wayne State University School of Medicine.

 Judith L. Kunkle, Ph.D., Director, Academic Affairs, Graduate Medical Education, Assistant Professor, Division of Evaluation, Student Information, and Educational Research, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit Medical Center

(313) 966-2090; jkunkle@med.wayne.edu

Judy began her higher education career at Wayne State University in the early ‘90s. After working in health professions education in enrollment management, academic enrichment, and student affairs, Judy shifted her focus to Graduate Medical Education in 2000. She addresses many different areas of Graduate Medical Education including oversight of the educational process of the residency training programs, problem trainees, general competency education, academic affairs, orientation of new trainees, and consultant for GMEC on educational process improvement programs.

 Deborah Kellogg, Administrative Director, Corporate Operations Director, Graduate Medical Education

(313) 966-0515; dkellogg@dmc.org

Debi is responsible for GME operations and management of resident funds. She oversees the daily operations and supervision of the GME Office and Operations Staff.  Debi works closely with the accreditation agencies and is responsible for ensuring compliance related to resident monies/fund management.

 Vanessa Meyer, MBA, Academic Services Officer I/Accreditation Manager, Graduate Medical Education, Academic Affairs

(313) 745-7390; vmeyer@med.wayne.edu

Vanessa coordinates and assists in monitoring ACGME policies and ensuring WSU/DMC GMEC compliance. She works very closely with Dr. Kunkle in tracking the academic accreditation process including Institutional and Internal Reviews. Vanessa also administratively supports both the GMEC and the Resident Council.

 Dianne Mitchell, Executive Secretary, Graduate Medical Education, Detroit Medical Center

(313) 966-2090; dmitchel4@dmc.org

Dianne is the Administrative Assistant to Dr. Mark Juzych and Dr. Judy Kunkle. She is responsible for scheduling and planning for DIO and Director of Academic Affairs, GME-related meetings, administrative duties, paperwork and Internal Reviews.

GME Staff

Greg Czentnar, Financial Coordinator, GME

(313) 745-5149; gczentna@dmc.org

Greg assists the GME trainees and programs with all payroll and human resource issues.

 Tracy Davis; Administrative Secretary 1

(313) 993-0034; tdavis9@dmc.org

Tracy’s responsibilities include: assists and provides incoming trainees with new hire paperwork, processes verification letters, assembles contracts for current residents/fellows for each reappointment year, prepares files for disc once notice of completion is received, and clerical support for GME office.

Kim Canady; Administrative Secretary 1

(313) 745-5146; kcanady@dmc.org

Kim is responsible for monitoring the residents to make sure that they comply with all Hospital and ACGME regulations.  She is responsible for processing all trainee new hire paperwork and is support for the Corporate Director of GME.

 Sandy Krach, Benefits Data Assistant

(313) 745-3799; skrach@dmc.org

Sandy assists and processes the GME trainees’ benefits and related issues.

 Lydia Pingilley, GME Assistant

(313) 745-6047; lpingill@med.wayne.edu

Lydia is the Liaison between the GME Office and the International Office and assists our international trainees with their paperwork.  She also helps coordinate new trainee orientation, tracks off-site rotations and processing malpractice coverage.

 Connie Williams, GME Assistant

(313) 993-2573; cwilliam@dmc.org

Connie processes J-1 and H-1 visas, renews all educational licenses, maintain the database for all who rotate into a DMC hospital, gathers necessary paperwork for the medicare audit, provides notary service, and performs other related duties as required.