Graduate Medical Education Contacts

Geoffrey Connors, MD

Geoffrey Connors, MD

ACGME Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC)
Associate Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Email: Geoffrey.Connors@cuanschutz.edu

Carol Rumack, MD

Carol M. Rumack, MD, FACR

Distinguished Professor of Radiology & Pediatrics
Associate DIO for Accreditation and Compliance
Email: Carol.Rumack@cuanschutz.edu

Beth Post

Beth Post

Executive Assistant to Dr. Geoffrey Connors & Dr. Carol Rumack
Email: Beth.Post@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6027

Finance & Administration

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Ashley Wexler-Walter, MBA

Director, Finance & Administration
Email: Ashley.Wexler-Walter@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.9286

  • Funding
  • Administration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Institutional Modules for Residents and Faculty

Nancy Mckay

Nancy McKay

Assistant Program Director, Finance & Administration
Email: Nancy.Mckay@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6028

  • Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable
  • International Medical Graduates/ECFMG
  • Educational Funds

Alisha Lovejoy, MBA

Alisha Lovejoy, MBA

Compliance Manager
Email: Alisha.Lovejoy@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6029

  • Hospital Invoices
  • MedHub FTE Reporting
  • Resident Charge Sheets
  • Compliance Reporting
  • Program Letters of Agreement (PLA)

Debra Johnson

Debra Johnson

Benefits Program Manager
Emial: Debra.J.Johnson@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6024

  • Benefits
  • Leaves of Absence
  • Immunizations

Pam Sullivan

Pamela Sullivan

Payroll Coordinator
Email: Pamela.Sullivan@cuanschutz.edu 
Phone: 303.724.6025

  • Payroll
  • Onboarding 
    • New & CTE Lists
  • Exiting Trainees
  • Name Changes

Michelle Byczkiewicz

Business Services Professional
Email: Michelle.Byczkiewicz@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.3348

  • Badging
  • Certificates
  • Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
  • International Rotations and Visiting Resident Rotations
  • Malpractice Confirmation
  • Moonlighting and Additional Pay for Additional Work Approval
  • National Residency Match Program (NRMP)

Megan Ormsby

Megan Ormsby

Business Services Program Manager
Email: Megan.Ormsby@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 206.795.8291

  • Finance support and project work

Residency Management System (MedHub) Administration

Karen Graves

Karen Graves, MBA

Residency Management Systems Administrator
Email: Karen.Graves@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.5918

  • MedHub Administration and Support
  • Workshops
  • Training Agreements
  • Onboarding Packages

Alexandria Rauf

Alexandria Rauf

Software Support Specialist
Email: Alexandria.Rauf@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.5808

  • MedHub Training and Support
  • Schedule Change Requests
  • Program Contacts
  • Onboarding Documents

 

Accreditation and Compliance

Tamara Echter

Tamara Echter, PhD

Accreditation and Compliance Program Director
Email: Tamara.Echter@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6033

Departments Responsible for:

  • Medicine-Allergy & Immunology (Adult)
  • Medicine
  • Neurosurgery
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pathology
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Kelly Marafino, MBA

Kelly Marafino, MBA

Accreditation and Compliance Program Manager
Email: Kelly.Marafino@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.9660

Departments Responsible for:

  • Anesthesiology
  • Dermatology
  • Family Medicine
  • Medicine-Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Psychiatry
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Surgery – Divisions of Plastic Surgery and Urology

Laura Frost

Laura Frost, C-TAGME

Accreditation and Compliance Program Manager
Email: Laura.Frost@cuanschutz.edu
Phone: 303.724.6026

Departments Responsible for: 

  • Pediatrics-Allergy & Immunology
  • Pediatrics
  • Radiology
  • Surgery (except Urology and Plastic Surgery)

MaryKate Howland

MaryKate Howland

Academic Services Professional
Email: MaryKate.Howland@cuanschutz.edu

  • New Program Coordinator Orientation
  • Annual Program Evaluations & Dashboards
  • Faculty Evaluation Completion Reports
  • Supervision and Work Hours Surveys

Communications

Joe LaFond

Joe LaFond

GME Communications Coordinator
Email: Joseph.LaFond@cuanschutz.edu

  • Quality & Safety Incentive Program
  • Quality & Safety Academy
  • Intern & Resident Orientation
  • Communications Management
    • Social Media
    • GME Website
    • Newsletters

GME Faculty & Committee Directors

Jacqueline Ward-Gaines, MD

Jacqueline Ward-Gaines, MD

Director of GME Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Email: Jacqueline.wardgaines@cuanschutz.edu

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Nida Awadallah, MD, FAAFP, MACM

Director of GME Remediation
GMEC Education Subcommittee Chair
Email: Nida.Awadallah@cuanschutz.edu

Tyler Anstett, DO

Tyler Anstett, DO

Director of GME Quality & Safety
Email: Tyler.Anstett@cuanschutz.edu

  • Quality & Safety incentive Program
  • Quality & Safety Academy

External vendors shall not solicit training program contacts without express permission from the GME Director of Finance &  Administration and Designated Institutional Official.

Graduate Medical Education (SOM)

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

N4223

Aurora, CO 80045


303-724-6031

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