Leadership and Contacts

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Michael Mazzeffi, MD, MPH, MSc, FASA
Chair, Vice Chair
of Faculty Affairs & Development, Professor of Anesthesiology
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John Gonnella, MHA
Director of Operations,
Anesthesiology
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Leisa Gonnella, MHA
Director of Administration,
Anesthesiology & Dermatology
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Abigail Gilg, MA
Executive Assistant
to the Chair
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Morgan Hall
Executive Assistant
of Department Operations
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Nabil Elkassabany, MD, MSCE MBA
Professor of Anesthesiology,
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations
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Erin Hennessey, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology,
Vice Chair of Education
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Bhiken I. Naik, MBBCh, MSCR
Professor of Anesthesiology
and Neurosurgery,
Vice Chair Clinical Research
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Zhiyi Zuo, MD, PhD
Professor of Anesthesiology,
Executive Vice Chair
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Barbara Castro, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Section Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
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Katherine Forkin, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Liver and Transplant Anesthesia
Division Chief
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Lynn Kohan, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology,
Pain Management Division Chief
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Nadia Lunardi, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Neuroanesthesia Division Chief
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Tyler Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology,
Medical Director of Preoperative Anesthesia Clinic (PAC)
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John McNeil, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Division Chief
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Sachin H. Mehta, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Obstetrics Anesthesia Division Chief
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Iyabo Muse, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Regional Anesthesia Division Chief
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Joshua Roach, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology,
Thoracic Anesthesia Section Chief
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Robert Thiele, MD
Professor of Anesthesiology
and Biomedical Engineering,
Critical Care Anesthesia Division Chief
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Samantha Vizzini, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology,
Pediatric Anesthesiology Division Chief
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Jessica Zvara, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Vascular Section Chief
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Lindsey Sites
CRNA, MSN,
CRNA Director
Clinical Leaders
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Erin Hennessey, MD,
Vice Chair of Education
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Stephen R. Collins, MD
(Residency Program Director)
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Brett J. Elmore, MD
Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Director
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Lynn R. Kohan, MD
Pain Fellowship Director
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Danny Theodore, MD
Critical Care Fellowship Director
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Jessica Zvara, MD
Adult Cardiothoracic Fellowship Director
Staff
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Callie Keller
Education Administrator
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Lizzie Daniels
Education Administrator
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Lisa Morton
Medical Education Program Manager (Fellowships & GME/ACGME)
Contact Us
Majority of our faculty offices and administrative staff offices are in Elson Hall.
University of Virginia Health System
Department of Anesthesiology
400 Brandon Ave., PO Box 800897
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(T) (434) 924-2283
Additional Offices
In the West Complex Area:
21 Hospital Dr.
PO Box 800710
4745 Steele Wing
Charlottesville, VA 22908
21 Hospital Dr.
PO Box 800710
4745 Steele Wing
Charlottesville, VA 22908
In the OR Area:
1215 Lee St.
2807 University Hospital
Charlottesville, VA 22908
1215 Lee St.
2807 University Hospital
Charlottesville, VA 22908





























