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 Event Chairs

Introduction to Interprofessionalism - Bernadette Cornelison, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Climate & Health – Mona Arora, PhD, MsPH
CLARION IPE Case Competition – Margie Arnett
Disabilities – Tammie Bassford, MD
Global Health - Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
One Health – open
Opioid Disorders -  Bridget Murphy, DBH, M.Ed.
Pandemic Flu – Mona Arora, PhD, MsPH
Team Behaviors - Stephanie Gasser, MSN-Ed, RN-DC
Tobacco Cessation - Bernadette Cornelison, PharmD, MS, BCPS
Weight-Inclusive Health - Kelly Jackson, EdD, MS, RDN
Health Science Design (Credit bearing) - Kasi Kiehlbaugh, PhD

IPE Event Advisory Committee

The IPE Event Advisory Committee reviews and approves new IPE activities: logistics, curriculum review, instructional design, program evaluation, and student assessment. This Committee follows IPEC competencies that account for overall achievement of UAHS goals.

• Margie Arnett, Director, Center for Transformative Interprofessional Education
• Madelyn Davis, Instructional Designer, College of Nursing 
• LeeAnne Denny, IPE Director, 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