This page summarizes information about upcoming candidate visits for leadership searches in the School of Medicine and Public Health. This page will be updated frequently with information as it becomes available. If a room location, date or time is not yet listed for a candidate’s talk, scheduling is in progress.
Current searches at the interview stage include:
For each search indicated below, candidates are listed from left to right in chronological order of their visits.
Update – March 16, 2020: due to university-wide COVID-19 preparedness, candidate visits originally scheduled for this week and beyond will be re-scheduled for a later date.
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Candidate Visits
Candidate Rachelle Smith visited on February 24-25, 2020. View Dr. Smith’s CV
Dr. Smith’s Town Hall occurred on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Download Town Hall flyer
View a video of Dr. Smith’s Town Hall presentation
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Binnu Hill visited on March 9-10, 2020. View Dr. Hill’s CV
Dr. Hill’s Town Hall occurred on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Download Town Hall flyer
View a video of Dr. Hill’s Town Hall presentation
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Mel Freitag’s visit (View Dr. Freitag’s CV), originally scheduled for March 17-18, 2020, has been postponed due to restrictions on group gatherings to prevent transmission of COVID-19.
A re-scheduled date for Dr. Freitag’s Town Hall presentation will be announced in the future.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Sumita Furlong’s visit (View Dr. Furlong’s CV), originally scheduled for March 23-24, 2020, has been postponed due to restrictions on group gatherings to prevent transmission of COVID-19.
A re-scheduled date for Dr. Furlong’s Town Hall presentation will be announced in the future.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Chair, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health Candidate Visits
- Phillip Rodgers, MD, FAAHPM
- Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH
- Lucille Marchand, MD, BSN, FAAHPM
- David Rakel, MD
- Kenneth Schellhase, MA, MD, MPH
Candidate Phillip Rodgers, MD, FAAHPM, University of Michigan, visits on February 17-18, 2020. View Dr. Rodgers’ CV
Academic Presentation
- “The Money Drives the Model: How Payment Policy Is Changing Serious Illness Care Delivery” – Download flyer
- Monday, February 17, 2020, 11:00 a.m. – noon, Alumni Hall, Mendota Room 3801. Parking directions
- Play recording (59 mins) – No password is required.
Town Hall
- Tuesday, February 18, 2020, 4:00-5:00 p.m., Alumni Hall, Mendota Room 3801 – Download flyer
- Play recording (53 mins) – No password is required.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Jennifer Edgoose, MD, MPH, University of Wisconsin–Madison, visits on February 27-28, 2020. View Dr. Edgoose’s CV
Academic Presentation
- “Advocating for “The Other”: Connecting Clinical Care, Education, Research, and Vulnerable Populations” – Download flyer
- Thursday, February 27, 2020 11:00 a.m.-noon, Alumni Hall, Mendota Room 3801. Parking directions
- Play recording (58 minutes) – No password is required.
Town Hall
- Friday, February 28, 2020, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., Alumni Hall, Mendota Room 3801. Download flyer Parking directions
- Play recording (1:03) – No password is required.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Lucille Marchand, MD, BSN, FAAHPM, University of Washington, will visit on a future date. The originally scheduled visit date of March 26-27, 2020 has been postponed due to restrictions on group gatherings to prevent transmission of COVID-19. View Dr. Marchand’s CV
Academic Presentation
- Dr. Marchand will present “Integrative Medicine and Palliative Care.” Date/time TBA.
Town Hall
- Dr. Marchand will present a Town Hall presentation. Date/time TBA.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate David Rakel, MD, University of New Mexico, will visit on a future date. The originally scheduled visit date of March 30-31, 2020 has been postponed due to restrictions on group gatherings to prevent transmission of COVID-19. View Dr. Rakel’s CV
During Dr. Rakel’s visit, you will be invited to an academic presentation and a town hall meeting. The academic presentation will occur the first day of each visit and the town hall on the second day. These events will occur in Alumni Hall or the Wingra Clinic and will be videotaped and live streamed for those who cannot attend.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.
Candidate Kenneth Schellhase, MA, MD, MPH, Medical College of Wisconsin, will visit on a future date. The originally scheduled visit date of April 1-2, 2020 has been postponed due to restrictions on group gatherings to prevent transmission of COVID-19. View Dr. Schellhase’s CV
You will be invited to an academic presentation and a town hall meeting. The academic presentation will occur the first day of each visit and the town hall on the second day. These events will occur in Alumni Hall or the Wingra Clinic and will be videotaped and live streamed for those who cannot attend.
All SMPH faculty and staff are invited to provide input to the search committee using a confidential evaluation form.