Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship Faculty
Core Clinical Faculty:

Abdul Badi Abou-Samra, M.D., Ph.D., Chief
Faculty Appointments: Professor of Medicine
Degree: MD; Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria
Resident and Fellowship:
- Hôpital de l’Antiquaille, Lyon,France, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
- Research Fellow, NICHD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
- Clinical Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
Board Certified: Endocrinology / Diabetes & Metabolism / Internal Medicine
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John Y. Jun, M.D.,
Faculty Appointments: Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Member of Center for Diabetes and Endocrine
Research (CeDER)
Degree: MD, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Residency: Internal Medicine at Resurrection-Westlake Hospital, Melrose Park Chicago, IL
Fellowship: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine,
Hershey, PA
Board Certified: Endocrinology / Diabetes & Metabolism / Internal Medicine
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Yara E. Tovar, M.D.
Faculty Appointments: Assistant Professor of Medicine; Associate Member, Center for Diabetes and Endocrine
Research (CeDER)
Degrees: MD, University of Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico; MPH, Drexel University, Philadelphia,
PA
Residency: Internal Medicine: Texas Tech University Health Science Center Paul L. Foster School
of Medicine, El Paso, TX
Fellowship: Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, WV
Board Certified: Endocrinology / Diabetes and Metabolism / Internal Medicine
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Wade Jodeh, M.D.
Board Certified: Endocrinology / Diabetes & Metabolism / Internal Medicine

Bhaskar Gundabolu, M.D.
Diabetes, Internal Medicine, Metabolic and Hormonal Imbalances

Kathleen Moltz, M.D.
Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes focused on clinical care and pediatric education
Associate Faculty:

Laura Wharry, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, HPB/Endocrine Surgery,
General Surgery Program Director
Research faculty:

Shahnawaz Imam, DVM, Ph.D.
Faculty Appointments: Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Associate Member of Center for
Diabetes and Endocrine Research (CeDER)
Degrees: DVM, Rajendra Agriculture University, Samastipur, Bihar, India; PhD, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, U.P. India
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at University of Wisconsin-Madison Hospitals
and Clinics, Madison, WI
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