Indiana University
IUSM IU
IU School of Medicine

Student Interest Groups


Admissions Ambassadors
Michael Polin
mpolin@iupui.edu
Radhika Dave
rdave@iupui.edu
AMA (American Medical Association)
Jamie Johnson, President
johnjami@iupui.edu
Austin Gerber, VP of Membership
algerber@iupui.edu
Adam Huff, VP of Operations
amhuff@iupui.edu
Ethan Morrical, VP of Administration
ebmorric@iupui.edu
AMWA
Smita Mahapatra, Co-President
smahapat@iupui.edu
Amy Hale, Co-President
haleamy@iupui.edu
Rachel Teat, Co-Vice President rfteat@iupui.edu
Brittany Hedrick, Co-Vice President
brnhedri@iupui.edu
Stephanie Martin, Treasurer stepmart@iupui.edu
Janice Farlow, Philanthropy Co-Chair jllin@iupui.edu
Kara Eberhadt, Philanthropy Co-Chair kaeberha@iupui.edu
Lori Myers, Mentoring Co-Chair lomyers@iupui.edu
Rhiannon Amodeo, Mentoring Co-Chair rramodeo@iupui.edu
Rachel Snedecor, Programming rsnedeco@iupui.edu
Sable Amstutz, Programming samstutz@iupui.edu
ASIG (Anesthesia)
Beth Riddell, Co-Chair
eriddell@iupui.edu
Davoy Murray, Co-Chair
drmurray@iupui.edu
Bukky Arije, Treasurer
barije@iupui.edu
Michael Kaczmarski, Food Liaison
mwkaczma@iupui.edu
Nathan Simon, MS III Representative nasimon@iupui.edu
Taher Saifullah, MS III Representative tsaiffull@iupui.edu
Ryne Marshall, MS II Representative marshalr@iupui.edu
BOMSIG (Business of Medicine)
Joseph Varnau, Co-Chair
jvarnau@iupui.edu
Olusina Akande, Co-Chair
ovakande@iupui.edu
Children and Adults with Disabilities Student Interest Group (CADSIG)  
Anita Turk, President aaturk@iupui.edu
Kayla Herget, Vice President kmherget@iupui.edu
Kendal Herget, Secretary kgherget@iupui.edu
Charles Goodwin, Treasurer goodwicb@iupui.edu
Abby Ley, Event Coordinator aeley@iupui.edu
CMA (Christian Medical Association)
Peter Baenziger, President
pbaenzig@iupui.edu
Enola Okonkwo, Vice President
ehellard@iupui.edu
Ethan Morrical, Treasurer
ebmorric@iupui.edu
Crispus Attucks Student Interest Group (CASIG)
Joel Franco, President
francoj@iupui.edu
Maria Gramelspacher, Vice President amgramel@iupui.edu
Dan Elliot, Treasurer dwe@iupui.edu
Madhavi Singal, Secretary msinghal@iupui.edu
Dermatology SIG
Shayna Gordon, President
shagordo@iupui.edu
Sarah Skillman, Vice President
saskillm@iupui.edu
Shama Mehta, Secretary srmehta@iupui.edu
Erin McCammack, Treasurer emccamma@iupui.edu
Puja Kathrotiya, Melanoma Awareness Coordinator pkathrot@indiana.edu
Doctors For America (DFA)
Victoria Fahrenbach
vfahrenb@iupui.edu
EMSIG (Emergency Medicine)
Rob Cantor, President
rcantor@iupui.edu
Megan Marshall, Vice President
megmarsh@iupui.edu
JT Trotter, Secretary
jstrotte@iupui.edu
Kyle Roth, Treasurer
kmroth@iupui.edu
Jonathan Kirschner, Faculty Advisor jmkirschner@gmail.com
ENT SIG (Otolaryngology)
Amy Best, Co-President
amybest@iupui.edu
Dan Fox, Co-President dpfox@iupui.edu
Emily Hrisomalos, Co-Vice President ehrisoma@iupui.edu
Chris Lee, Co-Vice President
leechj@iupui.edu
Neel Bhatt, Treasurer nkbhatt@iupui.edu
Paul Porter, Secretary pawport@iupui.edu
Ethics At Lunch SIG
Cassidy Overpeck, Co-Chair
ccohenou@iupui.edu
Thomas Murphy, Co-Chair
thrmurph@iupui.edu
FMSIG (Family Medicine)
Joey Indiano, President
jindiano@iupui.edu
Juan Carlos Venis, Vice President
jvenis@iupui.edu
Tynese Anderson, Treasurer
tysander@iupui.edu
Amanda Patch, Secretary
ajpatch@iupui.edu
Eddie Shmukler, IAFP Representative
eshmukle@iupui.edu
Geriatrics SIG
Jessica Brown, Chair jmb6@iupui.edu
Braca Benizry, Vice Chair benizryb@iupui.edu
Anna Pearson, Secretary annapear@iupui.edu
Erin Ray, Treasurer erinray@iupui.edu
Sarah Waninger, Campus Liaison swaning@iupui.edu
GHSIG (Global Health)
Joanna Campodonico, President
jcampodo@iupui.edu
Amy Hale, Vice President
haleamy@iupui.edu
Dulanji Kuruppu, Treasurer
dkuruppu@iupui.edu
Farheen Sultana, Secretary/Webmaster
fsultana@iun.edu
Jordan Arkin, Hunger Banquet Co-Chair jarkin@iupui.edu
Emily Mindrebo, Hunger Banquet Co-Chair emindreb@iupui.edu
Rohan Sharma, Hunger Banquet Co-Chair rosharma@iupui.edu
Ethan Morrical, Advocacy Co-Chair ebmorric@iupui.edu
Benjy Katz, Advocacy Co-Chair bckatz@iupui.edu
Misha Ownbey, Outreach Chair mownbey@iupui.edu
Murad Omery, Curriculum Chair momery@iupui.edu
Joshua Ring, Recruitment Chair jdring@iupui.edu
HELSIG (Health Law)
Justin Malenkos, Coordinator
jsmalenk@iupui.edu
Tom Donohoe, Law Student Liaison
tdonohoe@iupui.edu
IMSA Medical Student Section Society
Ryan Harrison
rharriso@iupui.edu
Aparna Raj
apraj@iupui.edu
IMSIG (Internal Medicine)
Stephanie Martin, Chair
stepmart@iupui.edu
Tania Rahman, Vice-Chair
nkwtrahman@iupui.edu
Upasana Jarori, Secretary
upjarori@iupui.edu
Lina Gordy, Treasurer
agordy@iupui.edu
Sanjeev Singh, Regional SIG Liaison
sanjsing@iupui.edu
Lori Myers, MS II Liaison
lomyers@iupui.edu
LGBT SIG
Ben Pruden, President
bpruden@iupui.edu
Literature and Medicine  
Adam Golas, President agolas@iupui.edu
Jordan Raynor, Vice President jraynor@iupui.edu
Elizabeth Grindstaff, Treasurer emgrinds@iupui.edu
Kelly Keuneke, Secretary kkeuneke@iupui.edu
Rachel Trupe, Promotions ralandre@iupui.edu
Medical Missions  
Yiping Li, President liyip@iupui.edu
Rajeev Singh, Co-Vice President singhraj@iupui.edu
Alex Malone, Co-Vice President akmalone@iupui.edu
Amy Best, Secretary amybest@iupui.edu
Ryan Dhaemers, Treasurer rdhaemer@iupui.edu
Medical Spanish
James Godzik
jgodzik@iupui.edu
Paul Durand
pdurand@iupui.edu
Anna Gramelspacher amgramel@iupui.edu
Military Medicine
Matthew Read, Co-President
mdread@iupui.edu
Mark Query, Co-President
mequery@iupui.edu
Patrick Millikan, Vice President millikap@gmail.com
Joshua Pringle, Treasurer jpringle@iupui.edu
Neurology Student Interest Group in Neurology (SIGN)
Travis Hassell, President
thassell@iupui.edu
Adam Comer, Vice-President
adcomer@iupui.edu
Carrie Butterly, Secretary
cgould@iupui.edu
Tarah Brown, Treasurer
browntaj@iupui.edu
Lara Lazarre, Webmaster llazarre@iupui.edu
Jordan Raynor, Webmaster jraynor@iupui.edu
Breyanna Grays, Social Chair bngrays@iupui.edu
Erin Hetzel, Social Chair ehetzel@iupui.edu
Obstetrics & Gynocology (OBSIG Journal Club)
Marina Miller, Co-Chair
mdelazar@iupui.edu
Dina Bastawros, Co-Chair
dbastawr@iupui.edu
Rhiannon Amodeo-Bankert, Treasurer rramodeo@iupui.edu
Tara Southwood, Recruitment and Education Coordinator taraalyce@gmail.com
Caitlin Haswell, Recruitment and Education Coordinator chaswell@iupui.edu
Temeka Kincy, Social Coordinator tkincy@iupui.edu
Brent Pickett, Community Outreach Coordinator brjpick@iupui.edu
Sable Amstutz, Philanthropy Coordinator samstutz@iupui.edu
Sarah Dilley, Journal Club Coordinator sarah.dilley@gmail.com
Channing Burks, MS III Rotation Coordinator chburks@iupui.edu
Jessica Brown, MS III Rotation Coordinator jmb6@iupui.edu
Ophthalmology
Leslie Abrams, Co-President
ljabrams@iupui.edu
Meera Ramanathan, Co-President
mramanat@iupui.edu
Marc Prendes, Vice-President
markprendes@gmail.com
Matt Zore, Treasurer
matt.zore@gmail.com
Andrea Wenzel, Secretary
andreaawenzel@gmail.com
Sally Primus, Sight Savers Coordinator primus.sally@gmail.com
Karrthik Chandrasekh, Sight Savers Coordinator kchandra@iupui.edu
Francesco Cardelli, Sight Savers Coordinator fcardell@iupui.edu
Ken Klingler, Sight Savers Coordinator kuklingl@iupui.edu
Anna Pearson, Webmaster annapear@iupui.edu
Orthopaedics (Ortho SIG)
Patrick Millikin, Co-President
millikap@gmail.com
Alex Wessel, Co-President
awessel@iupui.edu
Soo Park, Co-Vice President 
Deren Bagsby, Co-Vice President
dbagsby@iupui.edu
Chris Jackson, Treasurer
 
Pathology SIG
Eric Shin, Chair
ershin@iupui.edu
Stephanie Slemp, Secretary/Web Manager
sslemp@iupui.edu
Martin Magers, Treasurer
mmagers@iupui.edu
PEDSIG (Pediatrics)
Danielle Orsagh-Yentis, President
dkorsagh@iupui.edu
Alana Barbato, Vice President
albarbat@iupui.edu
Beth Hagerty, Secretary
bhagerty@iupui.edu
Lauren Bader, Treasurer
lbader@iupui.edu
Julie Stark, Social Chair
julstark@iupui.edu
Brandon Morrical, Service Coordinator
bmorrica@iupui.edu
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Gabriel Smith, Co-President
gabsmith@iupui.edu
Erin Andrade, Co-President
ecandrad@iupui.edu
Tyler Wilson, Co-President
tylwilso@iupui.edu
Physicians for Human Rights
Lauren Guggina, Co-Chair
lguggina@iupui.edu
Lauren Bader, Co-Chair
lbader@iupui.edu
Matt Pflederer, Treasurer
macpfled@iupui.edu
Psychiatry (PSIG)
Nicole M Silva
bostonn@iupui.edu
Bradley Louis Stigler
bstilger@iupui.edu
Emily Marie McKillip
emckilli@iupui.edu
Ashley Cesar
acesar@iupui.edu
Tiffany Gearhart
tigearha@iupui.edu
Radiology SIG
Pauley Gasparis, Co-Chair
pgaspari@iupui.edu
Paul Niziolek, Co-Chair
pniziole@iupui.edu
Drew Streicher, Vice Chair
dstreic@iupui.edu
Mike Sutt, Treasurer
michsutt@iupui.edu
Garrett Bennett, Webmaster gabennet@iupui.edu
REMEDY
Rahul Sharma
rahsharm@iupui.edu
Asim Sheriff
asheriff@iupui.edu
Aakash Chauhan
chauhana@iupui.edu
Kashif Shaikh
kshaikh@iupui.edu
SNMA (Student National Medical Association)
Crystal Higgs, President
cthiggs@iupui.edu
Adrienne Cobb, Co-Vice President
adncobb@iupui.edu
Anthony Murphy, Co-Vice President
antmurph@iupui.edu
Ganiyat Oladapo, Corresponding Secretary
goladapo@iupui.edu
Lexie Morales, Corresponding Secretary
lexiemorales@gmail.com
Jasmine Johnson, Recording Secretary  
Yinka Afolabi, Co-Treasurer oafolabi@iupui.edu
Busola Binuti, Co-Treasurer obinuto@iupui.edu
SOL (Society of Latinos)
Lexie Morales, President
lexiemorales@gmail.com
Jackie Gutierrez, Vice President
jaagutie@indiana.edu
Jennifer Garcia, Treasurer  
Maria Herrera, Community Service and Outreach Chair mjherrer@iupui.edu
Nuria Rosa, Medical Student Education Chair nrosamer@iupui.edu
Joanna Campodonico, Social Chairjcampodo@iupui.edu
James Godzik, Mentoring Chair
jgodzik@iupui.edu
Sports Medicine SIG  
Kevin Miller, President kevjmill@iupui.edu
Ryan Evans, Vice President ryevans@iupui.edu
Josh Korte, Treasurer jtkorte@iupui.edu
Eduardo Salinas, Secretary easalina@iupui.edu
Surgery SIG
Kendal Dedinsky, President
kmdedins@indiana.edu
Elaina Chen, Vice President
elchen@iupui.edu
Johnathan Lee, Treasurer
jl3@iupui.edu
Lesley Higgins, Secretary
lhhiggin@iupui.edu
Universities Allied for Essential Medicines (UAEM)  
Benjamin Katz, President bckatz@iupui.edu
Joanna Campodonico, Treasurer jcampodo@iupui.edu