Basic Science Faculty

Anatomy

Jayant Mohite

Associate Professor
MBBS – Bombay University, India
MS (Surgery) – Bombay University, India
MRCS – Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow

Bhagath Kumar

Assistant Professor
MS (Anatomy) – Manipal University, India
PhD (Anatomy) – Manipal University, India

Biochemistry

Gary Steinmann

Professor (Visiting)
BS - Michigan State University
MS - Michigan State University
PhD - University of California
MD - University of Miami

James Villaneuva

Associate Professor
MS (Chemistry) - University of the Philippines, Diliman
PhD (Biochemistry) - University of the Philippines, Diliman

Physiology

Vivek Khare

Senior Lecturer
MBBS – Saurashtra University, India
MS (Clinical Research) – Cranfield University, UK

Doctoring 1

David Keyes

Professor
B.Sc (Chemistry) - University of Alberta, Canada
M.Ed (Educational Psychology) - University of Alberta, Canada
Dr.Phil (Cum Laude) (Clinical Psychology) - Eberhard Karls Universitaet Tuebingen, Germany

Pharmacology

Mark Hernandez

Assistant Professor

PhD (Pharmacology) - University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Pathology

Raghavendra Pillappa

Assistant Professor
MBBS – Bangalore University
MD (Pathology) – Hubli University

John Minarcik

Professor (Visiting)
MD – University of Illinois

Doctoring II

Ramachandra Thippaiah

Associate Professor
MBBS - Medical college, Gulbarga university, India
MS(Surgery) - Govt. Medical college Mysore,India

Olusina Adesanya

Clinical Proctor
MBBS – University of Lagos, Nigeria

Tom Heston

Assistant Professor (Visiting)
MD – St Louis University, Missouri

Microbiology

Salahud Din

Professor
PhD (Immunology) - Essex University, UK

Kamala Narayanaswamy

Assistant Professor
MBBS - Bangalore University
MD (Microbiology) Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India