ENDOWED CHAIRS & PROFESSORSHIPS
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ENDOWED CHAIRS AND PROFESSORSHIPS are the highest honor that can be bestowed on a faculty member. Their purpose is twofold:
1) to provide recognition of our best and brightest and to provide crucial funding of the holder's work and
2) to support an academic department's specific needs.
Endowed Chairs
| TITLE | HOLDER |
|---|---|
| Carol W. Feist Endowed Chair in Viral Oncology | Andrew D. Yurochko, PhD |
| Carol W. Feist Endowed Chair for the Study of Cancer | Sarah P. Thayer, MD, PhD |
| Donald and Kathryn Smith Chair in Spinal Treatment | Anthony Sin, MD, FAANS |
| Donnie and Gail Juneau Chair in Surgical Oncology | Terry Lairmore, MD |
| Dr. Jack W. Gamble, M.D. Endowed Chair in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | David Kim, DMD, MD, FACS |
| E. Earle Dilworth, MD Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology | David Lewis, MD, MBA |
| Ike Muslow Endowed Chair in Healthcare Informatics | Steven Conrad, MD, PhD, MBA, MS, MSE |
| Jack W. Pou, MD Endowed Chair in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery | Cherie Ann Nathan, MD, FACS |
| John C. McDonald, M.D. Endowed Chair in Surgery | Keith White, MD, FACS |
| Malcolm W. Feist Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Disease | Chris Kevil, PhD |
| Malcolm W. Feist Endowed Chair in Interventional Cardiology | Steven Bailey, MD, MSCAI, MACP, FACC, FAHA |
| Malcolm W. Feist Endowed Chair in Medicine/Diabetes | Sushil Jain, PhD |
| Malcolm W. Feist Endowed Chair in Transplantation Surgery | Keith White, MD, FACS |
Professorships
| TITLE | HOLDER |
|---|---|
| Albert G. and Harriet G. Smith Endowed Professorship in Pathology | Qihui "Jim" Zhai, MD |
| Albert Sklar Endowed Professorship in Surgery | Kathryn A. Richardson, MD |
| Albertson's Distinguished Professorship in Allied Health Sciences | Clifton Frilot, PhD, MBA, PE |
| Alice Coleman Endowed Professorship in Pediatric Rheumatology | Sarwat Umer, MD |
| Archibald Bell Nelson Endowed Professorship in Orthopaedics | Giovanni Solitro, PhD |
| Brad and Kay McPherson Professorship in Child Psychiatry | Juliana Fort, MD, MPH, MBA |
| Charles D. Knight, Sr., MD Endowed Professorship in Surgery | Quyen Chu, MD |
| Charles Richard Parks Professorship in Neurologial Rehabilitation | Suzanne Tinsley, PT, PhD |
| Cherie-Ann O. Nathan, MD Professorship in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery | Michael Yim, MD |
| Clarence H. Webb, MD Endowed Professorship in Pediatrics | Paul Cooper, MD |
| David N. Cole Endowed Professorship for Community Health Initiatives in the School of Allied Health Professions | Marie Vasquez Morgan, PhD, PT |
| Dr. Bipin and Dr. Mrunalini Shah Professorship in Anesthesiology Education Enhancement | Charles Fox, MD |
| Dr. George and Sandra Bakowski Foundation Professorship in Aero Digestive Malignancies | Glenn Mills, MD |
| Dr. Mingyu Ding Memorial Professorship in Microbiology | Rona S. Scott, PhD |
| Dudley R. Isom, DDS Professorship in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Celso F. Palmieri, Jr, DDS |
| Edna Sherling Boatright Professorship in Cancer Care | Gary V. Burton, MD |
| Edward & Freda Green Professorship in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | David Kim, DMD, MD, FACS |
| Edward J. Crawford, Jr., MD Endowed Professorship in OB/GYN Resident Enhancement | Danielle Cooper, MD |
| Eugene St. Martin MD Endowed Professorship in Urology | John A. Mata, MD |
| George Khoury & Donald Mack, MD Professorship for the St. Jude Clinic at the LSUHSC-S | Majed Jeroudi, MD |
| George Khoury & Donald Mack, MD Professorship in Pediatric Oncology | Majed Jeroudi, MD |
| H. Whitney Boggs, Jr., MD Endowed Professorship in Colon and Rectal Surgery | William Reid Grimes, MD |
| J. Woodfin Wilson, MD Endowed Professorship in Internal Medicine | Karina Sulaiman, MD |
| Joe E. Holoubek, MD Endowed Professorship in Medicine | Tarek Helmy, MD |
| Jonathan Glass, MD & Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD Endowed Professorship in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery | Karuna Dewan, MD |
| Marianne and Stafford Comegys Professorship in Medical Library Science | Julia Esparza, MLS, AHIP |
| Mary Louise and Ben Levy Endowed Professorship in Neurosurgery | Brian Willis, MD |
| Mary Louise and R. Jack Cassingham Professorship in Forensic Psychiatry | Marc Colon, MD |
| Medical Center Clinics Endowed Professorship in Radiology | Hugo H. Cuellar-Saenz, MD, PhD |
| Max M. Morelock Endowed Professorship in Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery | Paige E. Bundrick, MD |
| Nancy Jane Sentell Seale Professorship in Palliative Care | Michelle Self, MD |
| Noel Foundation, Inc. in Parkinson's Disease Research | Elizabeth Disbrow, PhD |
| O'Callaghan Family Endowed Professorship in Microbiology | Matthew Woolard, PhD |
| Randy Bryn, MD Endowed Professorship in Pulmonology | Robert E. Walter, MD |
| Richard J. Courtney, PhD Endowed Professorship in Virology | Jason Comer, PhD |
| Robert E. Wolf, MD, PhD, Professorship in Rheumatology | Samina Hayat, MD |
| Scotty and Larene Woodard Professorship in Neurosurgery | Hugo H. Cuellar-Saenz, MD, PhD |
| Selber Professorship in Endocrinology | Michael Sewell, MD |
| Steven Levine, MD and Peggy and Aaron Selber, Jr. Professorship in Endocrinology | Steven Levine, MD |
| Terry Connally Davis, PhD Endowed Professorship in Health Literacy, Health Communication and Rural Health | Connie Arnold, PhD |
| Thomas Norris, MD Professorship in Orthopedic Resident Support | Patrick Massey, MD |
| Y. K. Reddy Professorship in Allergy and Immunology | Sami Bahna, MD |
