Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM) 2023–2024 99 Paula Anderson, D.O., M.P.H. Assistant Dean of Faculty and Alumni Affairs Diversity Officer, KPCOM FL/DC Room 1453/Ext. 21463 • paulal@nova.edu The assistant dean of Faculty and Alumni Affairs serves as the ombudsman between all KPCOM faculty members and administrative staff and represents the college to its graduates. The diversity officer is responsible for the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all KPCOM programs. Cyril Blavo, D.O., M.S., M.P.H. and T.M., FACOP Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education—Tampa Bay Regional Campus TBRC Room 3518A/Ext. 45211 • cblavo@nova.edu The assistant dean of Preclinical Education is responsible for assisting the associate dean of Preclinical Education in the supervision and coordination of the first and second years of the osteopathic academic program at the Tampa Bay Regional Campus. Lorraine Breffni, Ed.D. Assistant Dean of Master’s, Community Education, and Doctoral Degrees FL/DC Room 1447/Ext. 21348 • breffni@nova.edu The assistant dean of Master’s, Community Education, and Doctoral Degrees is responsible for assisting the executive associate dean of Undergraduate, Graduate, Technology, and Community Education in providing oversight and promoting the development of the master’s, doctoral, and community programs for the KPCOM. James Howell, M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Dean of Professional Relations FL/DC Room 1465/Ext. 21427 • jhowell@nova.edu The assistant dean of Professional Relations is responsible for maintaining relationships with outside organizations and governmental agencies. Jennifer Jordan, Ed.D. Assistant Dean of Medical Education FL/DC Room 1483/Ext. 21496 • jajordan@nova.edu The assistant dean of Medical Education is responsible for planning, development, and assessment of the osteopathic curriculum and ensures the implementation of the mission, goals, and objectives of the osteopathic program. Nancy Klimas, M.D. Assistant Dean of Research FL/DC Room CCR 423D/Ext. 22855 • nklimas@nova.edu The assistant dean of Research is responsible for bringing together the personnel and resources needed to develop researchers, to assist current researchers in grant writing and academic publishing, and to identify new research initiatives.
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