Quick Contacts

Quick Contacts

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Program Leadership

Program Leadership

Jeremy Lipman, MD, MHPE
ACGME Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Director, GME
Vice Chair, Division of Education
Chair, GMEC & GMEC Assessment Subcommittee
lipmanj@ccf.org or gmec@ccf.org
216.444.4093

Rendell Ashton, MD
Associate Director, GME
Program Director, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine fellowship
ashtonr@ccf.org

John Tetzlaff, MD
Assistant to DIO
Chair, GMEC Quality Program Improvement Plan Subcommittee
tetzlaj@ccf.org

Krista Lombardo-Klefos, MBA
Administrative Director
lombark@ccf.org
216.445.2504

Anna Zulia, MEd
Administrative Director
zuliaa@ccf.org
216.445.2638

How We Can Help

How We Can Help

Providing a quality educational experience to our trainees is our number one job, which is why our Graduate Medical Education staff is committed to ensuring that our training programs meet or exceed national and institutional standards.

The GME Department also helps in the following areas:

Administration

We oversee and monitor program accreditation, the exchange visitor visa program and all institutional policies affecting GME programs.

Human Resources

We recruit trainees, administer payroll, authorize benefits and verify employment as well as perform other HR-related functions.

Customer Service

Please use our staff as a resource for questions about graduate medical education.