Leadership
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is led by Robert N. Golden, MD, who has served as dean since 2006.
Robert N. Golden, MD
In addition to serving as dean of the School of Medicine and Public Health, Golden is the Robert Turell Professor in Medical Leadership and vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW–Madison, and chair of the board of UW Health.
Golden and a seasoned team of administrative leaders, guided by a strategic plan, are responsible for implementing the school’s mission, vision and values.
The team has overseen the transformation of the school into the first integrated school of medicine and public health in the nation. The principles of health promotion and disease prevention, with a focus on addressing health disparities and advancing health equity, are woven into all of the school’s missions, along with the advancement of more effective approaches to diagnosing and treating illness in patients and populations.
Senior Associate Deans
Allan Brasier, MD
Anjon Audhya, PhD
Admin. asst.: bolle2@wisc.edu
Peter D. Newcomer, MD
Exec. asst.: jstudtswirth@uwhealth.org
Elizabeth Petty, MD
Exec. asst.: jeannette@wisc.edu
Associate Deans and Chiefs
Sanjay Asthana, MD
Admin. asst.: alweich@medicine.wisc.edu
Shiva Bidar-Sielaff, MA, CDM
Exec. asst.: mschultz3@uwhealth.org
Hope Broadus, JD
Exec. asst.: klor8@wisc.edu
Elizabeth Burnside, MD, MPH
Shobhina G. Chheda, MD, MPH
Exec. asst.: rrolsen@wisc.edu
Heidi Conrad, MBA
Exec. asst.: mslouber@wisc.edu
Jacques Galipeau, MD
Exec. asst.: caweinberger@wisc.edu
Susan L. Goelzer, MD
Scheduling: ldonoghue@uwhealth.org
Allison Golden, MA
Exec. asst.: cbrinkmeier@wisc.edu
Amy J.H. Kind, MD, PhD
Exec. asst.: svik@wisc.edu
Laura Knoll, PhD
Admin. asst.: bolle2@wisc.edu
Sam Lubner, MD
Jomol Mathew, PhD
Admin. asst.: courtney.vafiadis@wisc.edu
Gwen McIntosh, MD, MPH
Exec. asst.: studentservices@med.wisc.edu
Robyn M. Perrin, PhD
Exec. asst.: cbrinkmeier@wisc.edu
Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD
Admin. asst.: labeiers@medicine.wisc.edu
Christine S. Seibert, MD
Exec. asst.: rrolsen@wisc.edu
Jonathan Temte, MD, PhD
David Tillman, MD
Ryan Tsuchida, MD
Art Walaszek, MD
Exec. asst.: mcgauger@wisc.edu
Associate Deans — Statewide Academic Campus
Jacob Bidwell, MD
Exec. asst.: lindsay.pascarella@aurora.org
Matthew J. Jansen, MD
Exec. asst.: guidry.amy@marshfieldclinic.org
Benjamin T. Jarman, MD
Exec. asst.: clsteinh@gundersenhealth.org