Education

Faculty and Fellows

Faculty:

• Division Head and Program Director

Matthew C. Leinung M.D., F.A.C.E.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Endocrinology training: Mayo Clinic

• Assistant Program Director

Daniel W. Lee M.D., F.A.C.P.
Associate Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry
Endocrinology training: Albany Medical College

• Full Time Faculty

James Desemone M.D., F.A.C.P.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Diabetes Services
Endocrinology training: University of Massachusetts

Jessie Block-Galarza M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Endocrinology Training:  University of Massachusetts

Sara Clark M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Endocrinology Training: Albany Medical College

• Part Time Faculty

Mary Luidens M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry
Endocrinology training: Albany Medical College

Paul J. Davis M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean, Clinical Research Institute
Endocrinology training: National Institutes of Health

Elizabeth A. Nardacci, RN, FNP, CDE
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Fellows:

Sonalika Khachikian, MD (First Year)
Residency: Albany Medical College

Stephan Phelan, MD (Second Year)
Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center