Leadership

Isabella Grumbach, MD, PhD
Interim Chair and Department Executive Officer, Department of Internal Medicine
Kate Daum Endowed Professor
Professor of Internal Medicine and Radiation Oncology

Denise Zang, MBA, FACMPE
Clinical Department Administrator
Office: SE318 GH
Phone: 319-467-5155
denise-zang@uiowa.edu
Vice Chairs

Kimberly Staffey, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Programs
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Joel N. Kline, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Strategy
Professor of Internal Medicine and Occupational and Environmental Health

Jeydith Gutierrez, MD, MPH
Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Manish Suneja, MD
Vice Chair for Education
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine

Christie Thomas, MBBS
Vice Chair for Faculty Advancement
Professor of Internal Medicine

Chad Grueter, PhD
Vice Chair for Research
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Chairs and Program Directors

Manish Suneja, MD
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship Programs
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine

Eli Perencevich, MD, MS
Associate Chair for Clinical and Health Services Research
Professor of Internal Medicine

Bradley A. Dixon, MD
Chief of Medicine, VA Health Care System
Professor of Internal Medicine

Mark A. Yorek, PhD
Associate Chief of Staff for Research, VA Health Care System
Professor of Internal Medicine