UAA Alert! Anchorage Campus Inclement Weather Notice for Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.
Due to unsafe road conditions for Anchorage and surrounding areas, UAA’s Anchorage campus will be on a delayed start today, Thursday, Dec. 4. Campus will open at 10 a.m. to allow for safer travel.
Faculty & Staff
- Faculty
Name Position Specialty Email Sarah Beam, PhD Term Assistant Professor Anatomy sabeam2@alaska.edu Robert Furilla, PhD Term Professor Physiology rafurilla@alaska.edu Tim Hinterberger, PhD Professor Developmental Biology tjhinterberger@alaska.edu Catherine Kilby, MD Term Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine cakilby3@alaska.edu Max Kullberg, PhD Associate Professor
and ChairPharmaceutical Sciences mpkullberg@alaska.edu Holly Martinson, PhD Associate Professor Molecular Biology hamartinson@alaska.edu Erin McArthur, MD Term Assistant Professor Pediatrics ebmcarthur@alaska.edu Carol Paredes, MD Term Associate Professor Physiology & Pediatrics vparedes@alaska.edu Stephanie Perez, PhD Term Assistant Professor Physiology snperez3@alaska.edu Megan Ritter, MD Term Professor Pathology maritter2@alaska.edu Rei, Shimizu, PhD Assistant Professor Social Work rshimizu@alaska.edu Shannon Uffenbeck, PhD Term Assistant Professor Academic Support sruffenbeck@alaska.edu Ian van Tets, PhD Associate Professor Physiology afivt@alaska.edu Kathy Young, MD Assistant Dean
Term Associate ProfessorFamily Medicine kecase2@alaska.edu - College Mentors
Name Position Specialty Email Toni Biskup, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Andrea Caballero, MD Term Assistant Professor
College LeadInternal Medicine acaballero@alaska.edu Jason Dashow, MD, DDS Adjunct Assistant Professor Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Tania Hall, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Obstetrics & Gynecology thdeisher@alaska.edu Lilian Ho, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Pediatrics Danny Mindlin, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine Neil Murphy, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Anne Musser, DO Adjunct Assistant Professor Family Medicine Tara Ness, MD, MPH Adjunct Assistant Professor Pediatrics Dave Otten, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine Julie Wilson, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Family Medicine David Zielke, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Pulmonary Medicine - Adjunct Faculty
Name Position Specialty Email David Frankl, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Pulmonology Peter Hulman, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Nephrology pbhulman@uw.edu Rachel Lescher, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Pediatric Endocrinology Joshua Luster, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Neurology Ryan, McGhan, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Intensivist Neil Murphy, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology Molly Southworth, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Endocrinology Ken Thomas, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Orthopedic Surgery Natalie Velasquez, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Psychiatry Lex von Hafften, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor Psychiatry - Staff
Name Position Email Phone Shyla Dema Administrator of UW Program Operations sdema@uw.edu 907-786-4744 Nancy Hall Program & Event Coordinator njhall@alaska.edu 907-786-4789 Carmen Mason HR & Curriculum Coordinator cfmason@alaska.edu 907-786-6227 Alida vanAlmelo Program Assistant arvanalmelo@alaska.edu 907-786-4737 Ciera Stafford UW Program Coordinator cejstaff@uw.edu 907-786-4747