Juanette McKenzie, MD
Morona Sukhoo-Pertab, MBBS
The Assistant Dean for clinical studies (years 3 and 4) is responsible for managing a group of clinical instructors regarding the educational component of the clinical program in year 3 as it relates to small group discussion sessions, NBME preparation and remediation, lectures, and assessments. The office of the Assistant Dean for clinical studies is responsible for scheduling the NBME clinical subject examinations. The Assistant Dean is accountable for monitoring student outcomes and trends, facilitating actions to ensure successful outcomes and student satisfaction. The Assistant Dean spearheads new initiatives aimed at strengthening student success, including the identification of students with academic difficulties that is based on NBME performance and collaboration with the AADS office for a pathway to success. The Assistant Dean reports to the Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Studies.