• Allergy/Immunology Fellowship Faculty
• Rheumatology Fellowship Faculty

Faculty

• Mark Ballow, M.D., Director, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology
• Stanley A. Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., Co-Director, Department of Medicine,
  Division of Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology

• Stanley A. Schwartz, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Microbiology
• Mark Ballow, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
• Julian Ambrus, Jr., M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine
• Linda Ludwig, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Madhavan Nair, Ph.D., Research Professor of Medicine and Microbiology
• Kathleen O'Neil, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Sujatha Ramesh, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

• James Cumella, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Michael Fanning, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Steven Grabiec, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• John Kent, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Fred Lewis, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Madeline Lillie, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Robert Reisman, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
• Jeffrey Rockoff, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Rita Sloan, M.D., Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics
• Anthony Yurchak, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Michele Akl, M.D., Clinical Instructor of Medicine
• Michael Tronolone, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Kathleen Donovan, D.O., Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
• Christine Holland, M.D.

• Arik Zaider, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine,
  Interim Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship
  
  
  • Dr. Zaider supervises a weekly rheumatology clinic, serves as
    an inpatient consult attending at Erie County Medical Center and
    attends the weekly rheumatology conferences.

• Julian Ambrus, Jr., M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine
  
  
  • Dr. Ambrus supervises a weekly rheumatology clinic, serves
    as an inpatient consult attending at Buffalo General Hospital
    and attends the weekly rheumatology conferences.
  
  
• Stanley A. Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine,
  Pediatrics and Microbiology

• Miriam Silverberg, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine
  Veterans Administration WNY Health Care System
  
  
  • Dr. Silverberg serves as attending at the VAMC and supervises a Rheumatology Clinic there two half-days a week.
  
  
• Dr. Kaprove and Dr. Grisanti are volunteer rheumatology faculty
  and supervise the residents when they participate in "off-site"
  rotations at their respective offices.

• The attending staff supervises the clinical activities of the residents in
  different venues as detailed in the table below:

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  In addition, the attending staff members encourage residents to participate
  in research and serve as mentors for projects initiated by the residents.
  
  Each faculty member is also responsible for specific aspects of the formal educational program, as detailed in the table below: