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

  • The 2023 Banner Annual Academic Review (BAAR) is open for BUMG-employed faculty to enter their annual self-assessment. The deadline is January 31. We encourage you to put your CV into UA format and upload it into your BAAR.
  • The next deadline to submit your clinical promotion dossier to your faculty coordinator is March 1, 2024.
  • Congratulations to the following Banner – UMG faculty who received a peer-nominated faculty award at the recent general faculty meeting! And thank you to everyone who nominated a colleague faculty member.
    • Kam Hunter, MD, PhD (Family, Community and Preventive Medicine) received the Faculty Community Service Award.
    • Nafis Shamsid-Deen, MD (Internal Medicine) received the Faculty Inclusive Excellence Award.
    • Renee Hebbeler-Clark, MD (Internal Medicine) received the Outstanding Peer Mentorship Award.
    • Jennifer Nelson, DO (Internal Medicine) received the Early Career Excellence in Education Award.
    • Brenda Shinar, MD (Internal Medicine) received the Excellence in Teaching in Graduate Medical Education.
  • Fred Wondisford, MD, joined us as the new dean of the College of Medicine - Phoenix. He started his new role on October 2.
  • 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:

  • Wilber Su, MD, will be promoted on January 1 to clinical professor on the clinical series track in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • J. Peter Weiss, MD, will be promoted on January 1 to associate clinical professor on the clinical series track in the Department of Internal Medicine.
  • Christina Chrisman, MD, was promoted July 1 to associate clinical professor on the clinical series track in the Department of Neurology.
  • Ali Baaj, MD, was promoted June 1 to professor on the clinical scholar track in the Department of Neurosurgery.
  • Kendall Novoa-Takara, MD, was promoted June 1 to clinical professor on the clinical series track in the Department of Internal Medicine.

Events

  • Upcoming General Faculty Meetings:
    • Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 5:00–6:30 p.m. (networking from 6:00-6:30 p.m.).
    • Thursday, May 16, 2024, 5:00–6:30 p.m. (networking from 6:00-6:30 p.m.).
  • 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 Melissa Rowe to attend.
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds:
    • Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 7:00-8:00 a.m. via Zoom and in-person at B-UMCP.
    • Contact Melissa Rowe to attend.
  • Department of Surgery Grand Rounds:
    • Every Thursday, 8:00–9:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams.
    • Contact Brittany Berry to attend.

Resources

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