Newly promoted associate professors, 2026

Earlier this week, the Carver College of Medicine hosted a reception to celebrate those faculty members who had achieved promotion from the level of assistant professor to associate professor. UI Vice President for Medical Affairs and Tyrone D. Artz Dean of the Carver College of Medicine Denise Jamieson, MD, MPH, and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs Peter Snyder, MD, were there to congratulate them on behalf of the college, and present them with a gift to commemorate their accomplishments. Chair & DEO of the Department of Internal Medicine Upinder Singh, MD, was also there to celebrate the department’s newly minted dozen associate professors.

Congratulations to these newly promoted associate professors of internal medicine!

Munish Ashat, MBBS – Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Bhagraith Chaurasia, PhD – Endocrinology
Marcelo Correia, MD, MSc, PhD – Endocrinology
Priya Issuree, PhD – Infectious Diseases
Michael Klein, MD – General Internal Medicine
Eric Mou, MD – Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation
Aaron Seaman, PhD – General Internal Medicine
Matthew Soltys, MD – General Internal Medicine
Christopher Strouse, MD – Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation
Hiroyuki Suzuki, MMed – Infectious Diseases
William Zeitler, MD, MPH – Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation