Contact Us
Department Chair
Administrative Director
Katherine Cavallaro
Administrative Director
77 Goodell Street, Suite 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9716; Fax: (716) 645-9701
Email: condon@buffalo.edu
Medical Student Coordinator
Christine Skrzypinski
Medical Student Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
77 Goodell Street, Suite 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9710; Fax: (716) 645-9701
Email: cmskrzyp@buffalo.edu
Program Director
University at Buffalo, Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director, Clinical Associate Professor
77 Goodell Street Suite 340 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 645-9700; Fax: 645-9701
Email: cdefazio@buffalo.edu
Associate Program Director
Assistant Program Director
Training Program Administrator
Dee McCarthy
Training Program Administrator
77 Goodell Street, Room 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9707; Fax: (716) 645-9701
Email: dmccarth@buffalo.edu
Assistant Training Program Administrator
Liana Dypka-Messina
Assistant Training Program Administrator
77 Goodell Street, Suite 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9715; Fax: (716) 645-9701
Email: ldypka@buffalo.edu
EMS Medicine Fellowship
Program Director
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Program Director, Fellowship in EMS
Erie County Medical Center Buffalo, NY 14215
Email: jcinnes@buffalo.edu
Associate Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of EMS Medicine Erie County Medical Center 462 Grider Street Buffalo, NY 14215
Phone: 716-898-6582; Fax: 716-463-5400
Email: mco6@buffalo.edu
Training Program Administrator
Karen Broderick
EMS Division – Program Assistant; EMS Fellowship Training Program Administrator; Ultrasound Fellowship TPA
UBMD Emergency Medicine 462 Grider Street Buffalo, NY 14215
Phone: (716) 898-3600; Fax: (716) 898-5988
Email: ubmdems@buffalo.edu
Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship
Program Director
Erika St. James, MD, FACEP, RDMS
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine
Staff Assistant
Karen Broderick
EMS Division – Program Assistant; EMS Fellowship Training Program Administrator; Ultrasound Fellowship TPA
UBMD Emergency Medicine 462 Grider Street Buffalo, NY 14215
Phone: (716) 898-3600; Fax: (716) 898-5988
Email: ubmdems@buffalo.edu
Clerkship
Clerkship Director
Assistant Clinical Professor and Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine
UB Gateway Building 77 Goodell Street Suite 340 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-645-9706; Fax: N/A
Email: bordonar@buffalo.edu
Assistant to the Clerkship Director
Christine Skrzypinski
Medical Student Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
77 Goodell Street, Suite 340, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9710; Fax: (716) 645-9701
Email: cmskrzyp@buffalo.edu
Vice Chair for Research
Research Manager
![Dipesh Patel, MPH.]()
Dipesh Patel, MPH
Research Manager
Emergency Medicine
Research Program Manager
![Michelle Larimore.]()
Michelle Larimore
Research Program Manager
Emergency Medicine
Research Program Manager
Sarah Thomas
Research Program Manager
Emergency Medicine
Research Coordinator
Anna-Kay Adamson-McDonald
Research Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
Research Coordinator
![Juliana Dicecca.]()
Juliana Dicecca
Research Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
Research Scientist
![Kyle Kelleran.]()
Kyle J. Kelleran, PhD
Research Scientist
Emergency Medicine
Research/Outreach Coordinator
![Lucy Connery.]()
Lucy Connery, MPH
Research/Outreach Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
Program Manager
![Caleigh Loughran.]()
Caleigh Loughran
Program Manager
New York MATTERS
Program Coordinator
New York State CARES Coordinator
![Susie Burnett.]()
Susie Burnett, MS, EMT-P
New York State CARES Coordinator; Senior Research Coordinator
Emergency Medicine
Email: burnett8@buffalo.edu
Medical Student Summer Research Program
Director, Summer Research Program
Dept of Emergency Medicine 462 Grider St Buffalo, NY 14075
Phone: (716) 898-3600
Email: bc34@buffalo.edu
Research Manager
![Dipesh Patel, MPH.]()
Dipesh Patel, MPH
Research Manager
Emergency Medicine
UB Gateway Building
77 Goodell Street
Suite 304
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-9700
Fax: (716) 645-9701