Touro University California

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Education

Michael Barbour, PhD

Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation & IntegrationProfessor of Instructional Design, College of Health Sciences

Areas of Expertise

K-12 Distance Education
K-12 Online Learning
K-12 Blended Learning
Virtual Schooling
Cyber Schooling

Pamela Redmond, MA, EdD

Director, Graduate School of Education

Areas of Expertise

Educational Technology
Innovative Learning
Urban Education

Nursing

Osteopathic Medicine

Garima Gupta, DO, MPH

Assistant Professor, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Areas of Expertise

Internal Medicine; Critical Care Medicine

Tami Hendriksz, DO, FACOP, FAAP

Provost & Chief Academic OfficerDean, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Areas of Expertise

Osteopathic Medical Education
Academic Medicine Leadership
Pediatric Primary Care
Healthcare Workforce Development
Interprofessional Education
Clinical Education and Residency Partnerships
Strategic Planning in Higher Education
Higher Education Administration
Strategic Planning and Institutional Growth
Accreditation and Continuous Quality Improvement
Curriculum Development and Educational Innovation
Humanism in Medicine
Physician and Learner Wellbeing
Organizational Change Management

Nicole Pena, DO

Associate Professor, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Areas of Expertise

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM)

Richard Riemer, DO

Professor, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Areas of Expertise

Neurology

Jay Shubrook, DO, FACOFP, FAAFP

Professor, Director Diabetes Institute, College of Osteopathic MedicineMedical Director, Metabolic Research Center

Areas of Expertise

All types of diabetes mellitus in adults and children. Diabetes related complications and management.

Pharmacy

Nathalie Bergeron, PhD

Professor, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Basic SciencesAssociate Dean of Research, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Areas of Expertise

Nutrition, Lipid and Lipoprotein Metabolism

David Evans, BSC, PhD

Professor, College of Pharmacy

Areas of Expertise

Biological & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Alison McCormick, PhD

Emeritus Professor, College of Pharmacy

Areas of Expertise

Vaccines and preclinical testing

Physician Assistant

Joy Moverley, DHSC, MPH, PA-C

Program Director, Professor & Assistant Dean, PA/MPH (Vallejo)

Areas of Expertise

My research interests include pedagogy of PA education, PA school admissions, wellness, diabetes, literacy & numeracy, psychosocial issues affecting diabetes care.