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Brightwood Specialty Advisors

This list of House Specialty Advisors is comprised of UMass Chan faculty who are highly recommended by students and/or faculty peers as passionate ambassadors for their field. To learn more about a specialty that you are interested in exploring contact your House Specialty Advisor to arrange a meeting or time to shadow* them in the clinical setting. (If you do not hear back after reaching out with a couple of emails, it is fine to contact a House Specialty Advisor in another House). When you do meet with a House Specialty Advisor consider interviewing them about their field by asking questions such as those in the list linked to here.

*Shadowing/Observerships:

For shadowing opportunities in a given field please contact your House Specialty Advisor.

For observerships in Dermatology or Hem/Onc please contact the individual specified below:

**Dermatology: Esmeralda.Valois@umassmemorial.org

**Hematology/Oncology: Hailey.Hernandez@umassmemorial.org

Specialty	House Specialty Advisor	Email Address
Anesthesiology
Community Medicine	Eric Churchill	Eric.Churchill@baystatehealth.org
Community Medicine	Andy Balder	Andrew.Balder@umassmed.edu
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine	Liza Smith	liza.smith@baystatehealth.org
Family Medicine/Primary Care	Nathan Macedo	nathan.macedo@baystatehealth.org
Family Medicine/Primary Care	Cortney Haynes	Cortney.Haynes@baystatehealth.org
Family Medicine/Sports Medicine
Geriatrics
Hospital Medicine	Christine Bryson	Christine.Bryson@baystatehealth.org
	Stephen Ryzewicz	Stephen.Ryzewicz@baystatehealth.org
	Alexander Roseman	Alexander.Roseman@umassmed.edu
IM: Primary Care	Stephen Ryzewicz	Stephen.Ryzewicz@baystatehealth.org
IM: Primary Care	Eric Churchill
IM: Cardiology	Quinn Pack	Quinn.Pack2@umassmed.edu
IM: Critical Care	Josh Allgaier	Joshua.Allgaier@umassmed.edu
IM: Endocrinology
IM: Gastroenterology	Yesenia Greeff	Yesenia.Greeff@umassmed.edu
IM: Hem/Onc
IM: Infectious Disease
IM: Nephrology	Spencer Hodgins	Spencer.Hodgins@umassmed.edu
IM: Nephrology	Dennis DiCampli	Dennis.DiCampli@baystatehealth.org
IM: Pulm/Critical Care	Caolyn Garcia	Carolyn.Garcia1@umassmed.edu
IM: Rheumatology
Med/Peds	Maura Munoz	Maura.Munoz@baystatehealth.org
Med/Peds	Alexander Roseman	Alexander.Roseman@umassmed.edu
Neurology	Anthony Jackson	Anthony.Jackson2@umassmed.edu
Neurosurgery	Dennis Oh	Dennis.Oh@umassmed.edu
OBGYN	Carolyn Delk	Carolyn.Delk@umassmed.edu
OBGYN	James Gebhardt	James.Gebhardt@umassmed.edu
Ophthalmology	Brian Bredvik	bbredvik@springfieldeyeassociates.com
Orthopedics
Otolaryngology
Palliative Medicine	Emily Zametkin	Emily.Zametkin@umassmed.edu
Palliative Medicine	Yael Tarshich	Yael.Tarshish@umassmed.edu
Pathology	Rahul Jawale	rahul.jawale@baystatehealth.org
Pediatrics	Hilary Branch	Hilary.Branch@umassmed.edu
Pediatrics	Alexander Roseman	Alexander.Roseman@umassmed.edu
Peds: Cardiology
Peds: Child Protection
Peds: Critical Care
Peds: EM
Peds: Gastro
Peds: Hospital Medicine
Peds: ID
Peds: Neph
Peds: Neonatology
Physical Medicine & Rehab	Barry Rodstein	Barry.Rodstein@umassmed.edu
Plastic Surgery	Jonathan Lee	Jonathan.Lee@umassmed.edu
Plastic Surgery	Pranay Parihk	Pranay.Parikh@umassmed.edu
Prev Med	Quinn Pack	Quinn.Pack2@umassmed.edu
Psychiatry	Stephanie Daly	stephanie.dalymd@baystatehealth.org
Radiation Oncology
Radiology (Diagnostic)	Thomas Anderson	Thomas.Anderson@umassmed.edu
Radiology (Interventional)
Surgery	Kaitlin Debbink	Kaitlin.Debbink@umassmed.edu
Urology	Michael Zavaski	Michael.Zavaski@umassmed.edu
Vascular Surgery	Matt Kronick	Matthew.Kronickmd@Baystatehealth.org

OCT 22 2026 | cjd