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Medical Education

CBNA Teaching Faculty

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Melanie Gartz, PhD, MS, MHS

Assistant Professor

mgartz@mcw.edu

(414) 955-8177

Utilizing iPSCs to model genetic skeletal muscle diseases

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Ryan Hillmer, PhD

Assistant Professor

rhillmer@mcw.edu

(414) 955-8485

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Beth B. Krippendorf, PhD

Professor

bkrippen@mcw.edu

(414) 955-4602

Comprehensive teaching in Clinical Human Anatomy, Cell and Tissue Biology and Integrated Medical Neuroscience

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Teresa Patitucci, PhD

Associate Professor

tpatituc@mcw.edu

(414) 955-8448

Educational research in the anatomical sciences, utilizing reflective practice to develop professionalism skills, analyzing in-class teaching paradigms, and evaluating alternative assessment methods

Professor Emeritus

David Bolender, PhD
bolender@mcw.edu

Gary Kolesari, MD, PhD
gkolesar@mcw.edu

Michael A. Schellpfeffer, MD, MS
mschellpfeff@mcw.edu

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