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Department: Medicine

Established: 1930

Chairs:
Harold L. Amoss, 1930 - 1933
Frederick M. Hanes, 1933 - 1946
Eugene A. Stead, Jr., 1946 - 1967
James Wyngaarden, 1967 - 1983
Joseph C. Greenfield, 1983 - 1995
Barton Haynes, 1995 - 2003
Pascal J. Goldschmidt, 2003 - current

Divisions of the Department of Medicine

Allergy and Immunology, Established: 2002
Allergy and Immunology was divided between Rheumatology-Immunology and Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine in 2003
Chiefs:
Dhavalkumar D. Patel, 2002 - 2003
Allergy, Critical Care, and Respiratory Medicine, Established: 1982-1985
Established as Pulmonary-Allergy in 1958. Name changed to Pulmonary and Critical Care in 1994.
Chiefs:
James Crapo, 1982 - 1994
Cardiology, Established: 1967
Chiefs:
Andrew G. Wallace, 1969 - 1981
Joseph Greenfield, 1981 - 1989
Gary Stiles, 1989 - 1999
Thomas Ryan, (Acting), 1999 - 2000
Paschal J. Goldschmidt, 2000 - 2003
Thomas Ryan, (Acting), 2003 - 2004
Pamela S. Douglas, 2004 - current
Dermatology, Established: 1939
Chiefs:
J. Lamar Callaway, 1939 - 1975
Gerald S. Lazarus, 1975 - 1982
Sheldon Pinnell, 1982 - 1997
Russell P. Hall, 1997 - current
Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, Established, Established: 1960
Chiefs:
Frank Engel, 1960 - 1963
James B. Wyngaarden, 1963 - 1966
Harold Lebovitz, 1966 - 1981
Francis Neelon, (Acting), 1981 - 1983
Edward Holmes, 1983 - 1991
Marc Drezner, 1991 - 1998
Francis Neelon, (Acting), 1998 - 2000
Mark Feinglos, 2000 - current
Gastroenterology, Established: 1930
Chiefs:
Julian M. Ruffin, 1930 - 1965
Malcolm P. Tyor, 1965 - 1985
Ian Taylor, 1985 - 1993
Rodger A. Liddle, 1993 - 2002
Paul G. Killenberg, 2002 - 2004
Anna Mae Diehl, 2004 - present
General Medicine, Established: 1976
Chiefs:
Patrick A. McKee, 1976 - 1985
Mark Linzer, (Acting), 1985 - 1987
John R. Feussner, 1987 - 1996
Eugene Z. Oddone, 1997 - present
Geriatrics, Established: 1982
Chiefs:
Harvey Jay Cohen, 1982 - current
Hematology, Established: 1995
Chiefs:
Marilyn J. Telen, 1995 - current
Hematology/Oncology, Established: 1947
Reorganized as Oncology and Transplantation in 1995
Chiefs:
R. Wayne Rundles, 1947 - 1976
Wendell F. Rosse, 1976 - 1984
Robert Bast, (Co-Chief), 1984 - 1989
Wendell Rosse, (Co-Chief), 1984 - 1989
Russel Kaufman, 1990 - 1995
Infectious Disease, Established: 1978
Chiefs:
David T. Durack, 1978 - 1994
John Hamilton, 1994 - current
Nephrology, Established: 1962
Chiefs:
Roscoe R. Robinson, 1962 - 1981
Vincent W. Dennis, 1981 - 1991
William E. Yarger, 1991 - 1997
Thomas M. Coffman, 1997 - current
Neurology, Established: 1930
Chiefs:
Frederic M. Hanes, 1930 - 1933
R. W. Graves, 1933 - 1940
E. C. Kunkle, 1948 - 1964
Albert Heyman, 1964 - 1969
Stanley H. Appel, 1969 - 1977
Allen D. Roses, 1977 - 1998
Warren J. Strittmatter, 1998 - current
Oncology and Transplantation, Established: 1995
Established as Hematology/Oncology in 1947
Chiefs:
Russel Kaufman, 1995 - 1998
Nelson Chao, (Interim), 1998 - 1999
Keith Sullivan, 1999 - 2003
Jeffrey Crawford, (Interim), 2003 - current
Pulmonary and Critical Care, Established: 1994
Renamed from the Division of Allergy, Critical Care, and Respiratory Medicine in 1994
Chiefs:
James D. Crapo, 1994 - 1996
Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Established: 2003
Established as Allergy and Immunology in 2002.
Chiefs:
David A. Schwartz, 2003 - current
Pulmonary-Allergy, Established: 1958
Renamed Division of Allergy, Critical Care, and Respiratory Medicine in 1982-1985
Chiefs:
Herbert Sieker, 1958 - 1979
James D. Crapo, 1979 - 1982-1985
Rheumatic and Genetic Disease, Established: 1954
Name changed to Rheumatology and Immunology in 1985.
Chiefs:
Elbert Persons, 1954 - 1961
James Wyngaarden, 1961 - 1965
Grace Kerby, 1965 - 1971
William Kelley, 1972 - 1976
Ralph Snyderman, 1976 - 1985
Rheumatology and Immunology, Established: 1985
Established as Rheumatic and Genetic Disease in 1954. Name changed to Rheumatology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology in 1995
Chiefs:
Barton F. Haynes, 1985 - 1995
Rheumatology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Established: 1995
Established as the Rheumatic and Genetic Disease in 1954. Name changed from Rheumatology and Immunology in 1995
Chiefs:
Barton F. Haynes, 1995 - 1996
David S. Pisetsky, 1996 - current

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