Administration
The Graduate Medical Education (GME) Administrative Office has a broad
range of responsibilities primarily focused on support of Housestaff.
The Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, the Administrative
Director, and the GME Office Staff are available to assist in any way
we can.
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• Personnel/benefits office for Housestaff members
• Central location for information, services, and support related to Housestaff employment
• Support to the Clinical Chairs, Training Program Directors, Training Program Coordinators, and Housestaff Officers on a variety issues, projects, and activities
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Office: 2461 Barringer Hall
Phone: 434-924-2047 (8:00-5:00 M-F)
Fax: 434-244-9438
Staff:
| Susan E. Kirk, M.D. | Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education | 982-6673 |
| Diane Farineau | Director, GME Office | 924-2047 |
| Joe Boelsche | GME Project Coordinator | 924-9434 |
| Ranithra Chelliah | Coordinator of Finance & Operations | 924-2315 |
| Vacant | ACGME Educational Program Specialist | 924-2047 |
| Elida Logan | Administrative Coordinator | 924-2047 |
| Jeremy Shifflett | Administrative Specialist | 243-9381 |
| Linda White | GME Credentialing Coordinator | 924-8145 |
GME Directory of Services
| ACGME Regulations and Web ADS | 924-2047 | |
| Away Rotations | 924-2047 | |
| Benefits | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Budget and Finance | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Business Cards | Elida Logan | 924-2047 |
| Certificate Process for Graduating Housestaff | Elida Logan | 924-2047 |
| Directory Updates (Program Directors and Program Coordinators) | 924-2047 | |
| Educational Activities (Residents and Fellows) | 924-2047 | |
| ERAS | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| FREIDA and GME Census Tracking | 924-2047 | |
| GME Website | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| GME Certificate Program | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Graduate Medical Education Innovative Grants | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Graduate Medical Education Institutional Curriculum | 924-2047 | |
| Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium | 924-2047 | |
| Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC) - Agenda and Minutes | 924-2047 | |
| Housestaff Council | Will Cox and Amit Pandit | |
| Initial Credentialing (Residents and Fellows) | Linda White | 924-8145 |
| Internal Reviews | 924-2047 | |
| J1 Visa ECFMG Sponsorship Program | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Loan Deferments | GME Office | 924-2047 |
| Master Educator Award | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Meal Money (On-Call Reimbursement) | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| Mulholland Resident Teaching Award | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| National Residency Match Program (NRMP) | 924-2047 | |
| NetLearning (Electronic Learning Modules) | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| NewInnovations | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| Orientation for Residents and Fellows | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Pagers | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| Parking for Housestaff | Diane Farineau | 924-2047 |
| Payroll | Ranithra Chelliah | 924-2315 |
| Prescription Pads | Elida Logan | 924-2047 |
| Privileges Updates (Online) | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| Reappointments (Residents and Fellows) | Jeremy Shifflett | 243-9381 |
| Rotations Schedules (Residents and Fellows) | Joe Boelsche | 924-9434 |
| Scheduling for Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education (Dr. Susan Kirk) | Elida Logan | 924-2047 |
| Verifications | Jeremy Shifflett | 243-9381 |
| Veterans Education Benefits | Diane Farineau | 924-0425 |
| Visitor/Observer Process | Elida Logan | 924-2047 |

