Faculty & Staff Directory
We have an incredibly talented team of faculty and staff.
Together, we have one overarching goal- To create some of the best graduate health sciences programs in the nation!
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Lou Fincher
Senior Vice PresidentDean, School of Health SciencesOffice: B206 on Health Sciences Campus and Wiley Hall 112 on Emory Campus276-944-6342 Email -
Tracey L. Wright
Dean of Student Affairs and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & BelongingOffice: B204 Health Sciences Campus276-944-6490Cell: 423-715-0911Email -
John Holloway
Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & BelongingStudent Affairs & Special Advisor to the PresidentOffice: McPherson Center276-944-6772 Email -
Dennis Cobler
Associate ProfessorProgram Director & Chair of Exercise ScienceOffice: Emory Campus- Hickory B04276-944-6589 Email -
Eric Coley
Clinical Associate Professor, Chair of Physical TherapyProgram DirectorOffice: Health Sciences A235276-944-6146 Email -
John Jackson
Associate Professor; Chair of the Occupational Therapy DepartmentOccupational Therapy Program DirectorOffice: Health Sciences A226276-944-6744 Email -
Stephanie Rutledge
Professor; Chair of Clinical Mental Health Counseling DepartmentProgram DirectorOffice: Health Sciences, B250276-944-7232 Email -
Julia Castleberry
Associate ProfessorDirector of the Falls Prevention CenterOffice: Health Sciences A233276-944-7233 Email -
Ashlee Dawn Medley
Clinical Associate ProfessorRehabilitation Services Coordinator, Mel Leaman Free ClinicOffice: Health Sciences, B259276-944-7230 Email -
Tracie Rinehardt
Director of Admissions - School of Health SciencesOffice: Health Sciences, A234276-944-6791 Email -
Tammy Sheets
Registrar- Marion CampusOffice: B272 Health Sciences Campus 565 Radio Hill Drive, Marion, VA 24354276-944-6118 Email -
Kristi Angelopoulou
Associate ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A230276-944-6745 Email -
Dustin Barrett
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences, B260276-944-7325 Email -
Amanda Bird Blevins
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences, B261Email -
William James Bodfish
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A207276-944-7274 Email -
Joy Boro, MD
Principal FacultyOffice: Health Sciences, Room A221Email -
David Burkholder
Associate ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences Campus, B101 - Office F276.944.7258 Email -
Jessica Reno Burkholder
Associate ProfessorAssociate ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences Campus, B101 - Office E276-944-7254 Email -
Phillip Davis
Program ChairProgram DirectorOffice: Health Sciences A218276-944-7257 Email -
Chase Edwards
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences CampusEmail -
Amy Evans
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences, B257276-944-7237 Email -
Amanda Fleenor
Director of Didactic EducationOffice: Health Sciences, A208276-944-7214 Email -
Beth A Funkhouser
Pre-Health Director & AdvisorClinical Associate ProfessorOffice: Emory Campus- Hickory B03276-944-6590 Email -
Teri McClure Gilley
Academic Fieldwork CoordinatorClinical Associate ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A224276-944-6734 Email -
John Graham
ProfessorDirector of Anatomy LabOffice: Health Sciences, B249276-944-6767 Email -
William M Handy, MD
Medical DirectorProgram FacultyEmail -
Blake D. Justice
Associate ProfessorOffice: 220 A School of Health Sciences276-944-6494 Email -
Misty Justus
Principal FacultyOffice: Health Sciences, Room A211276-944-7002 Email -
Megan McReynolds
Assistant Director of Clinical Education/Principal FacultyOffice: Health Sciences, B247276-944-7227 Email -
Rose Marie Pignataro
Associate ProfessorAssistant ChairOffice: Health Sciences, B246Email -
Angelika W Pine
Capstone CoordinatorClinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences B248276-944-7223 Email -
Kathleen C Savage
Clinical Assistant ProfessorDirector of Clinical EducationOffice: A216, SHS, Marion Campus276-944-7243 Email -
Lynne Umbarger
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A212276-944-7212 Email -
Elyse Watkins
Principal FacultyOffice: Remote OfficeEmail -
Christopher Watson
Director of Clinical EducationPrincipal FacultyOffice: SHS, Suite A207(276) 944-7238 Email -
Stephanie Williams
Clinical Assistant ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A228276-944-7228 Email -
Bertie Gatlin
Adjunct ProfessorEmail -
Mark George
Adjunct FacultyEmail -
Shelia Glenn
Adjunct ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A219276-944-7244 Email -
Tony Graham
Adjunct ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A219276-944-7244 Email -
Missy Johnson
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Ann Ledgerwood
Adjunct FacultyEmail -
Craig Lombard
Adjunct FacultyEmail -
Kendra McReynolds
Adjunct FacultyOffice: A211276-944-7241 Email -
Scott Rinehardt
Adjunct ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A211276-944-7241 Email -
Rachel Rogers
Adjunct ProfessorEmail -
Karen Alley
Administrative Office ManagerOffice: Health Sciences276-944-6342 Email -
Natalie Blankenship
Director of Admissions, School of NursingOffice: Health Sciences Campus276-944-7263Cell: 276-698-9572Email -
Nicki Carroll
PA Program Administrative AssistantOffice: Health Sciences: A217276-944-6493 Email -
Madison Medley
Graduate Admissions SpecialistSchool of Health SciencesOffice: Health Sciences Campus, Room B241276-944-7251 Email -
Carolyn Powers
Administrative Assistant276-944-6851 Email -
Carrie Robinson
Anatomy Lab TechnicianOffice: Smyth Hall 007276-944-7252 Email -
Susan Stanley, RN
Director of Health ServicesOffice: College Health Center276-944-6538 Email -
Lee Svete
Director, The van Vlissingen Center for Career and Professional DevelopmentOffice: The van Vlissingen Center for Career and Professional Development276-944-6660Cell: 574-261-0175Email -
Judy Sweat
Administrative AssistantOffice: Health Sciences A202276-944-6167 Email -
Dawn Veatch
Clinical Education Support Specialist for OT and PTOffice: Office Suite A234276-944-7224 Email -
Alex Versen, LCSW
Director of Counseling ServicesOffice: Wiley Hall276-944-6144 Email -
Dante Lee
Executive Director of the Healthcare Excellence Academy Lab SchoolOffice: Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center & Emory & Henry School of Health Science Campus276-619-4385Cell: 276-620-6137Email -
Kendra McReynolds
Adjunct ProfessorOffice: Health Sciences A211276-944-7241 Email -
Matthew Tirrell
Program Director of Addiction CounselingDirector of Field PlacementOffice: Health Sciences Campus, B101 - Office D276-944-7216 Email
