Faculty
Basic Sciences Department
Chair, Basic Sciences Dept.
Associate Professor, Anatomy
B.A., Cleveland State University
M.A., Kent State University
Ph.D., Kent State University, College of Medicine
E. Ronald Wright, Ph.D. E. Ronald Wright, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Pre-Clinical Education
Professor
Associate Professor, Microbiology,
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University
Joann Petty Eble, M.S. Joann Petty Eble, M.S.
Assistant Professor
B.S., Cleveland State University
M.S., Cleveland State University
Kay Campbell Kyllonen, Pharm. D. Kay Campbell Kyllonen, Pharm. D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
B.S., St. Louis College of Pharmacy
Pharm. D., University of Kentucky
Michael A. Landers, D.D.S. Michael A. Landers, D.D.S.
Assistant Professor
Assistant Clinical Professor, Oral Medicine
School of Denistry, Case Western Reserve University
M.A., The Ohio State University
D.D.S., Case Western Reserve University
Assistant Professor
Course Coordinator, Pathology
B.S., John Carrol University
M.D., The Ohio State University
Certification: American Board of Pathology
Kathy Siesel, D.P.M. Kathy Siesel, D.P.M
Associate Professor
Course Coordinator, Lower Extremity, Anatomy
B.S., Bowling Green University
D.P.M. - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics
Tim S. Whittingham, Ph.D. Tim S. Whittingham, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Course Coordinator, Biochemistry
Associate Professor,
Physiology / Biophysics,
Case School of Dental Medicine,
Case Western Reserve University
B.S., University of Wisconsin
M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Maria Sevilla Maria Sevilla
Lab Coordinaor
B.S., Boston College
Biomechanics & Orthopedics
Kathy Siesel, D.P.M., Chair
Associate Professor
B.S., Bowling Green State University
D.P.M. - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Associate Professor
B.S., Grove City College
D.P.M. - Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
General Medicine
Associate Professor
B.S., Morgan State University
M.D., Case Western Reserve University
Robert Haynie, M.D. Robert Haynie, M.D.
Associate Professor
B.S., University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
M.D., Case Western Reserve University
Podiatric Medicine
Dean of Clinical Education & Clinic Operations
B.A., University of South Florida
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
M.S., University of Notre Dame
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Florida Hospital, Orlando Florida
Dr. Rocco Petrozzi Dr. Rocco Petrozzi, Chair
Assistant Professor
B.S., Otterbein University
D.P.M., Ohio College Of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio
Dr. Lawrence Osher Dr. Lawrence Osher
Professor
Director, Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic Radiology Dept.
B.S., Wayne State University
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Assistant Professor
B.A., University of Toronto
DGrt, University of Toronto
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Sisters of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, New York
Dr. Myron Bodman Dr. Myron Bodman
Associate Professor
B.S., Cleveland State University
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Residency: Harrison Community Hospital, Mount Clemens, Michigan
Podiatric Surgery
Professor
Senior Associate Dean, Kent State Univerisyt College of Podiatric Medicine
B.S., St. Francis College, New York
D.P.M., Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine
M.S., Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine
Fellow, American College of Foot Surgeons
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Thomas V. Melillo, D.P.M. Thomas V. Melillo, D.P.M.
Professor
Campus CEO, Kent State College Of Podiatric Medicine
D.P.M., Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine
M.S., California College of Podiatric Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Matthew DeMore, D.P.M. Matthew DeMore, D.P.M.
Associate Professor & Chair
B.S., University of Akron
D.P.M., Ohio College Of Podiatric Medicine
Professor of Surgery
Board Certified in Foot & Ankle Surgery
Associate Residency Director, St. Vincent
Charity Medical Center
Podiatric Surgery Training Program
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Brian Pekarek, D.P.M. Brian Pekarek, D.P.M.
Assistant Professor
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
B.S., Michigan State University
Ralph G. Osting, D.P.M. Ralph G. Osting, D.P.M.
Associate Professor
B.S., John Carroll University
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Tiffany Orlando-Weber, D.P.M. Tiffany Orlando-Weber, D.P.M.
Assistant Professor
D.P.M., Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
Research
Director of Research
Associate Professor, Department of Basic Sciences
Dr. John M. Dailey Research Laboratory
Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Phone: 216-916-7549
Fax: 216-447-1319