Information for Banner – University Medical Group Faculty

Part-Time Employment Opportunities

The following part-time opportunities are open to Banner – University Medical Group faculty:

Announcements

  • Nominate a colleague for one of the Peer-nominated Faculty Awards. Click here to view for the list of awards, criteria and past recipients.
  • The next deadline to submit your clinical promotion dossier to your faculty coordinator is September 1, 2025 (effective date of July 1, 2026). 
  • The 2024 BAAR season is now closed. Download a PDF version of your annual review via the BAAR platform.
  • Making the Rounds is a podcast available via Spotify. Listen to experts from Banner Health talk about important medical topics.

Recent Promotions

The following Banner – UMG faculty received a faculty title promotion within the past six months:

  • Mohammed Abdel Hafiz, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Raed Al Adham, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Rong Bai, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Renee Hebbeler-Clark, MD, was promoted to clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Leah Hillier, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Family, Community & Preventive Medicine.
  • Stephanie Iusim, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Esa Rayyan, DO, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Nafis Shamsid-Deen, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Alan Wang, MD, was promoted to associate clinical professor in the Department of Neurology.
  • Denege Ward-Wright, MD, was promoted to clinical professor in the Department of Internal Medicine.

Events

  • General Faculty Meeting:
    • Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 5:00–6:30 p.m. (networking from 5:00-5:30 p.m.) - RSVP here.
  • Clinical Faculty Promotion Workshops
    • Wednesday, July 30, 5:00–6:00 p.m. - RSVP here.
    • Friday, November 7, 12:00-1:00 p.m. - RSVP here.
  • Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds:
    • Every Friday, 8:00–9:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams.
    • Contact Veronica Nundahl to attend.
  • Department of Family, Community & Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds:
    • Last Thursday of the month, 12:10–1:10 p.m. via Zoom and in-person at B–UMCP.
    • Contact Kristen Neugebauer to attend.
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds:
    • Every second and fourth Wednesday, 7:00–8:00 a.m. via Zoom and in-person at B–UMCP.
    • Contact Jorge Aquino to attend.
  • Department of Surgery Grand Rounds:
    • Every Thursday, 8:00–9:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams.
    • Contact Joanna Franco Reyes to attend.

Learn more about College of Medicine – Phoenix events on the Events calendar or the Events & Ceremonies webpage.

Resources

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