Department Leadership

Faculty with diverse training experiences and clinical expertise lead our department. Strong departmental leadership defines the reason for our success.

• Todd Gehr, MD., Interim Department Chair
  Chair, Division of Nephrology
  
  todd.gehr@vcuhealth.org
  
• Steven E. Bishop, MD, FACPAssociate Chair for Education
  Director, Internal Medicine Clerkship
  
  steven.bishop@vcuhealth.org
• J. Christian Barrett, MD, Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs
  
  john.barrett@vcuhealth.org
  
• Zachary Gertz, MD, MBE, Associate Chair for Outpatient Operations
  
  zachary.gertz@vcuhealth.org
• Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Associate Chair for Research
  
  antonio.abbate@vcuhealth.org
• Curtis Sessler, MD, Associate Chair for Faculty Development
  
  curtis.sessler@vcuhealth.org
• Sarah Hartigan, MD, Associate Chair for Quality and Safety
  
  sarah.hartigan@vcuhealth.org