Department Chairs

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Samuel Evans Adunyah, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor
Contact PI, Meharry-Vanderbilt-TSU Cancer Partnership
Contact-PI/PD, Meharry, RCMI Health Disparities Research Center

sadunyah@mmc.edu

Dr. Leslie Appiah

Leslie Appiah, M.D.

Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Executive Director of the Center for Women’s Health Research

leslie.appiah@mmc.edu

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Sanford Barsky, M.D.

Professor, Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology

sbarsky@mmc.edu

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Xylina Bean, M.D.

Professor and Chair

xbean@mmc.edu

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Chandravanu Dash, Ph.D.

Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Physiology
Director, ENVIT Program

cdash@mmc.edu

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Melissa Hall

Chair and Chief of Service
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 

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