Volunteer Faculty

The Volunteer Committee is charged with updating the Volunteer Faculty Responsibilities and Privileges Policy of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences including its relation to the COI Policy.

Membership

The Committee will consist of a minimum of four (4) and a maximum of eight (8) Faculty members. A minimum of two-thirds of the Committee members willll be drawn from the Volunteer Faculty Ranks.

Chair 2026-2029

Members

  • Gustavo Arrizabalaga, PhD
    Microbiology and Immunology, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
  • Thomas Irvin Dilamarter, Jr., MD, FAAFP
    Family Medicine
  • Lauren M. Kuwik, MD (Dunford)
    Medicine and Pediatrics
  • Millicent Trevett, MD
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Meliton Silva, MD
    Surgery
  • Christopher Fitzgerald, MD
    Psychiatry
  • Edward Stehlik, MD
    Medicine

Faculty Council President, 2026-2027

Lehman, Heather

Heather Lehman, MD, FAAAAI

Clinical Associate Professor and Division Chief, Allergy/Immunology and Rheumatology

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Allergy/Immunology and Rheumatology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0130; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: hkm@buffalo.edu