Faculty & Staff
Faculty in the USF Division of Geriatric Medicine are known for their strong interest in both clinical geriatrics and research.
USF College of Medicine Faculty
Vincent Perron, M.D., Assistant Professor
Division Director, USF Division of Geriatric Medicine
Director, Center For Hospice, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Center @ USF
Medical Director, TGH Palliative Center
Medical Director, ACE Unit at TGH
Medical Director, Canterbury Towers
President, Tampa Bay Geriatric Society
Kathryn Hyer, MPP, Dr.P.A., Clinical Instructor
William Haley, M.D., Clinical Instructor
USF College of Medicine ARNP
Valerie Morales, ARNP
Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine
Jean Venturino, ARNP
Cathy Young, ARNP
Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine
James A. Haley VA with Courtesy Appointments at USF College of Medicine
Claudia Beghe', MD, Associate Professor
Fellowship Program Director, USF Division of Geriatric Medicine
Associate Chief of Staff, Geriatrics & Extended Care at James A. Haley Veterans
Medical Director, Patient Safety Service at James A. Haley VA
Raghu Juvvadi, M.D., Assistant Professor
Attending, James A. Haley VA
June Leland, M.D., Associate Professor
Director, Home Based Primary Care & Hospice, James A. Haley Nursing Home
Chris Park, M.D., Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Geriatric Clinic at James A. Haley Veterans Nursing Home
Jocelyn Rowe, M.D., CCFP, EM, Assistant Professor
Physician, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital
Inna Sheyner, M.D.,Assistant Professor
Director, Nursing Home Care Unit, James A. Haley Veterans Nursing Home
James A Haley VA ARNP's with Courtesy Appointment at USF
Bonita L. Bailey, ARNP, Instructor
Karen Lee Travis, MPH, MSN, ARNP, CS, Instructor
Bay Pines VA Medical Center Faculty with Courtesy Appointment at USF
Cecilia I. Bueno, M.D., Assistant Professor
John Frutchey, M.D., Assistant Professor
John Hull, M.D., Assistant Professor
Jonathan Stewart, M.D., Assistant Professor
Raoul Tamayo, M.D., Assistant Professor
Leonard Williams, M.D., Assistant Professor
Bay Pines VA Medical Center ARNP Courtesy Appointment
Marquetta Flaugher, ARNP, Instructor
Jacqueline L. Walsch, ARNP, Instructor
Community Physicians with Faculty Courtesy Appointment at USF
Jose P. Cariaga, M.D., Assistant Professor, and Physician at LifePath Hospice
Edet Elensi, M.D., Assistant Professor & Physician, JSA Medical Group
Adam Golden, M.D., MBA, Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Program Director, Orlando Regional
Tahir Hussain, M.D., Assistant Professor, Physician, LifePath Hospice
Bruce Robinson, M.D. Professor & Chief of Geriatrics at Sarasota Memorial
Ala Sahawneh, M.D. Assistant Professor, & Physician at JSA Healthcare Group
Carlos Alberto Salazar, M.D., Assistant Professor & Medical Director, BonSecours
Ronald S. Schonwetter, MD, FACP, AGSF, FAAHPM, Professor, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Offier, HPC Healthcare
Anna Kate Westmoreland, MD., Assistant Professor & Attending LifePath Hospice
Deidra Rast Woods, M.D., Assistant Professor & Attending Physician at LifePath Hospice
USF Staff
Coordinator of the Fellowship Program
Director of Special Events
Senior Administrative Assistant
Treasurer for the Tampa Bay Geriatric Society
VA Staff
Kirsten Hughes
Administrative Officer, Geriatrics and Extended Care Service
James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital