CTIPH Leadership

The Center for Transformative Interprofessional Healthcare (CTIPH) Director is Margie Arnett, MS, and overseen by Daniel Derksen, MD,  the Associate Vice President for Health Equity, Outreach and Interprofessional Activities. Dr. Lynne Tomasa supports IPE activities through identification of learning outcomes, development of assessment tools, and process evaluation.

UAHS Strategic Plan, Theme: "Future proof: graduates."

IPE Chairs

Introduction to Interprofessionalism - Bernadette Cornelison, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Clinical Tobacco Cessation - Bernadette Cornelison, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Climate & Health – Mona Arora, PhD, MsPH
CLARION IPE Case Competition – Margie Arnett, MS
Disabilities – Tammie Bassford, MD, FAAFP
Global Health - Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
Health Science Design (Credit bearing) - Kasi Kiehlbaugh, PhD
One Health – open
Pain and Substance Misuse - Spencer Willis, DrPH
Pandemic Emergency Planning - Bernadette Cornelison, PharmD, MS, BCPS & Stephanie Gasser, MSN-Ed, RN-DC
Team Behaviors - Stephanie Gasser, MSN-Ed, RN-DC
Virtual Outpatient Clinic – Margie Arnett, MS
Weight-Inclusive Health - Kelly Jackson, EdD, MS, RDN
Wellness & Resilience for Healthcare Professionals - Christine Hoekenga, BA, MS

IPE Event Advisory Committee

The IPE Event Advisory Committee reviews and approves new IPE proposals. Committee decisions are guided by the broader goals of UAHS, with alignment to the IPEC competencies and the Quintuple Aim .

• Margie Arnett, Director, Center for Transformative Interprofessional Education
• Madelyn Davis, Instructional Designer, College of Nursing
• LeeAnne Denny, Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Medicine-Phoenix
• Bryna Koch, Research Program Administrator, AZ Center for Rural Health
• Kevin Lohenry, PhD, PA-C, Director of Physicians Assistant Program, Assistant Vice President of Interprofessional Education
• Collette Scott, Director, Interprofessional Clinical & Professional Skills Center
• Andreas Theodorou, Professor, College of Medicine-Tucson. Chief Education Officer, Banner Health
• Lynne Tomasa, Assistant Professor, College of Medicine