Meet Our Team

Douglas M. Beach, MD

Christy Smith

PFT Lab Manager

Adnan Majid, MD

Chief, Interventional Pulmonology

Alex (Chun Min) Chee, MD

Interventional Pulmonology 

Mihir Parikh, MD

Interventional Pulmonology

Alichia Paton, ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner, Interventional Pulmonology

Rachel Martinez, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner, Interventional Pulmonology

Sidhu Gangadharan, MD

Chief, Thoracic Surgery and Interventional Pulmonology

Richard I. Whyte, MD

Thoracic Surgery and Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Quality, and Safety, Department of Surgery

Michael S. Kent, MD

Director, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery

Jennifer L. Wilson, MD

Thoracic Surgery

Michele Griffin, PA-C

Physician Assistant, Thoracic Surgery

Chantel Paul

MSN, AGNP-C

Allie Walpert, MSN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner, Thoracic Surgery

Alexis Agnew

Clinical Research Program Manager

Theresa Bishop

RN, Clinical Research Nurse

Alexander A. Bankier, MD, PhD

Chief, Cardiothoracic Imaging; Director, Functional Respiratory Imaging 

Mary K. Buss, MD, MPH

Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and Medical Oncology

Victoria Gurfolino, NP

Outpatient Palliative Care team

Leo Newhouse, MSW, LICSW

Rev. Katie Pakos Rimer, M.Div, Ed.D, BCC

Director, Spiritual Care and Education

Tina Phillips

Clinic Administrator