Faculty

Amy Justice

Principal Investigator

Justice, Amy MD, PhD
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3541
Fax: 203-937-4926
amy.justice2@va.gov
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Biographical Sketch

David Fiellin

Co-Principal Investigator

Fiellin, David A., MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
and Investigative Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
333 Cedar Street, PO Box 20802
New Haven, CT 06520-8025
Phone: (203) 688-2984
Fax: (860) 588-4505
david.fiellin@yale.edu
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Coordinating Center Faculty and Staff

Akgun, Kathleen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Phone: (203) 932-5711 x 5247
kathleen.akgun@yale.edu

Bathulapalli, Harini, MPH
Biostatistician
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 3541 
Harini.Bathulapalli@va.gov

Bohan, Teresa
Research Coordinator
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 3554
Teresanne.Bohan@va.gov

Scott Braithwaite

Braithwaite, R. Scott, MD, MSc, FACP Chief, Section of Value and Comparative Effectiveness Director
The Operations Research Collaboration for Health (TORCH)
Division of General Internal Medicine
NYU School of Medicine Office 15-091 S
423 E. 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010
Phone: (212) 263-4979
Fax: (212) 263-4983
scott.braithwaite@nyumc.org  
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Brandt, Cynthia, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 4720
cynthia.brandt@va.gov

Dorothy Cohen

Cohen, Dorothy, MPH
SAS Programmer/Data Analyst
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 5624
dorothy.cohen@va.gov

Angela Consorte

Consorte, Angela
Project Administrator
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 3541
angela.consorte@va.gov

Kristina Crothers

Crothers, Kristina, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Avenue, Box 359762
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 744-9870
KCrothers@medicine.washington.edu  
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Cunningham, Patricia, MA, MS
Systems Analyst
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 5355
pat.cunningham@yale.edu

Dinh, An T.
Programmer
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 3541
an.dinh@yale.edu

Robert Dubrow

Dubrow, Robert, MD, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor
Division of Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Yale School of Public Health
P.O. Box 208034
New Haven, CT 06520-8034
Phone: (203) 785-2853
Fax: (203) 785-6980
robert.dubrow@yale.edu
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Duggal, Mona, MD, MHS
Associate Research Scientist 
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 7470  
Mona.Duggal@yale.edu
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Joseph Erdos

Erdos, Joseph, MD, PhD
VA CT VISN1
Deputy Chief Information Officer
for Research & Academic Affairs
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 4020
Joseph.ErdosMD@va.gov

Freiberg, Matthew S., MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Division of General Internal Medicine and Center
for Research on Health Care
University of Pittsburgh
230 McKee Place, Suite 623
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone: (412) 586-9847
Fax: (412) 692-4838
freibergms@upmc.edu

Kirsha Gordon

Gordon, Kirsha, MS
Biostatistician
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 4302
kirsha.gordon2@va.gov
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Joseph Goulet

Goulet, Joseph Ph.D.
Director, Biostatistics Core
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5325
joseph.Goulet@va.gov
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Farah Kidwai

Kidwai, Farah
Database Administrator
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3557
farah.kidwai@va.gov

Nancy Kim

Kim, Nancy MD, PhD 
Instructor
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5371
Nancy.Kim2@va.gov

Forrest Levin

Levin, Forrest (Woody)
IT Consultant
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3551
woody.levin@va.gov

Kristin Mattocks

Mattocks, Kristin, PhD, MPH
Deputy Director, Veterans Aging Cohort Study
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 5370
kristin.mattocks@va.gov
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Jennifer Rogers

Rogers, Jennifer
Study Manager
Phone: 203-932-5711 ext. 3558
jennifer.rogers2@va.gov

Tate, Janet P, MPH
Biostatistician
Phone: (203) 932-5711 ext. 5491 
Janet.Tate2@va.gov
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Kathleen McGinnis

McGinnis, Kathleen, MS
Biostatistician
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone:  412-954-5237               
Kathleen.mcginnis3@va.gov
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Melissa Skanderson

Skanderson, Melissa, MSW
Programmer
VACS Coordinating Center
VA Connecticut Healthcare System
West Haven, CT 06516
Phone: 412-954-5251
melissa.skanderson2@va.gov
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