Directory
RVU faculty and staff include a wide variety of educators who are mentors and role models for our students. They demonstrate excellence in their knowledge, medical practices, professional conduct, and dedication to the education of our students.
Dianne Aldrich
MS LIS
Assistant Director of Library Services
Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities
Andrea Anaya
Administrative Assistant
Maye Aquino-Turkington
B.S.Ed
Senior Enrollment Advisor (CO & UT)
Lisa Arrington
Medical Assistant
Stella Atuatasi
Assessment Technologies Coordinator
Michelle Bacon
Testing and Accommodations Coordinator
Morgan Bailey
Clinical Rotations Coordinator
Tiffany Barkdull
Administrative Assistant
Randy Barton
Security Officer
Mackenzie Bien
Assistant Director
Thomas Bigham
DO, MA
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
Director of Rural & Wilderness Track(Utah)
Co-Director of Medical Spanish (Utah)
Keith Bodrero
DO, PhD
Assistant Professor of OMM
Boris Boyanovsky
MD, PhD
Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education
Professor of Neurology
Angela Branda
DO
Chair of the Osteopathic Principles and Practice (Utah Campus)
Assistant Professor
UT OPP Fellowship Director
Amanda Brooks
PhD
Vice Provost of Research and Scholarly Activity
Director of Physician-Scientist Track (Utah)
Benjamin Brooks
PhD, MBA
Clerkship Director of Research
Clinical Research Advisor
Tamara Campbell
Coordinator
Kassandra Carreon
Administration Assistant
Chasity Caruso
CHSE
Associate Director of Clinical Assessment & Simulation
Darcie Chamberlain
MSN
Advanced Practice Practitioner
Dan Chappell
DO, FAAFP
Assistant Dean of Clinical Education Resources
Sarah Chavez
Associate Director of Student Financial Services and Compliance Reporting
Dave Cox
Campus Safety & Security Supervisor
Emily Cox
Senior Research Coordinator
Mike Crockett
Programmer/Systems Administrator
Gaurov Dayal
MD
Board Member
Kendall Dolhanyk
Custodial Technician
Chris Edwards
DO, C-NMM/OMM
Assistant Professor of OPP
Bruce Ensign
MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Octavio Escatel
Security Officer
Valerie Escatel
Administrative Assistant
Breigh Feniello
Executive Administrative Assistant
David Forstein
DO, FACOOG
President and CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Professor of OB/GYN
Board Member
Caleb Frandsen
Data Coordinator
Cherrie Gray
PRN Coding Compliance Specialist
Dean Gubler
DO
Director of Military Medicine Program
Professor of Surgery and Military Medicine
Leena S. Guptha
DO, MS, MBA, PhD
Associate Professor of OPP
Brandon Hall
MD
Vice Chair of Primary Care (Utah Campus)
Assistant Professor
Angela Hall
Utah Physician Liaison
Ricarda Hallstrand
PhD
Professor of Microbiology
David Halterman
PharmD
Biomedical Science Faculty Clinical Pharmacologist
Jacob Hanberg
Financial Aid Counselor; Scholarship and Outreach Coordinator
Spencer Hansen
MD
Clerkship Director Behavioral Medicine
Geri Harames
M.S., CMHC, LPC
Mental Health & Wellness Therapist
Steven Harmon
DO
Clinical Director of the Rocky Vista Health Center Utah
Assistant Professor
Jacob Harris
IT Specialist
Colson Healy
DO
Adjunct Faculty Primary Care
Melissa Henderson
PhD
Vice Chair
Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Layne Hermansen
DO
Regional Director of Clinical Education (UT)
Jeddie Herndon
Career and Professional Development Counselor, Utah