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Faculty

Basic Sciences Department

Stephanie Belovich, Ph.D., Chair Stephanie Belovich, Ph.D., Chair
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


 Mary Alyce Mooney, M.D. Mary Alyce Mooney, M.D.
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

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

Scott Spencer, D.P.M.  Scott Spencer, D.P.M.
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


Dr. Marie Blazer  Marie Blazer, D.P.M.
Assistant Professor
B.S., John Caroll University
D.P.M., Ohio College Of Podiatric Medicine
 
 

General Medicine

Edweana M. Robinson, M.D., Chair  Edweana M. Robinson, M.D., Chair
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


William J. Saar, D.P.M.  William J. Saar, D.P.M.
Adjunct Clinical Faculty
D.P.M., Ohio College Of Podiatric Medicine
 
 

Podiatric Medicine

 Dr. Bryan Caldwell Dr. Bryan Caldwell
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


 
 Dr. Abe Osbourne Dr. Abe Osbourne
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


 Vincent J. Hetherington, D.P.M. Vincent J. Hetherington, D.P.M.
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



 Micheal Canales, D.P.M. Michael Canales, D.P.M.
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

Jill Kawalec-Carroll, Ph.D.  Jill Kawalec-Carroll, Ph.D.
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


Metin Yavuz, Ph.D.  Metin Yavuz, D. Eng
Biomechanics Laboratory
Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine

Phone: 216-916-7458
Fax: 216-643-8064