Faculty & Staff

Our faculty and staff take great pride in the physician assistant profession and value the art of medicine. They understand the importance of interactive and innovative PA education, represent some of the best qualified physician assistants in the community, and are committed to their students' success.

Program Leadership

Patti L. Hee, MPH, PA-C

Director, Physician Assistant MiddletownAssociate Professor, Physician Assistant Middletown

Kenneth Steier, DO, MBA, MPH, MHA, MGH

Medical Director, Physician Assistant MiddletownExecutive Dean and Chief Academic OfficerProfessor of Medicine

Victor Politi, MD, MBA, FACP, FACEP

Medical Director, Physician Assistant ManhattanMedical Director, Physician Assistant Middletown

Joseph F. Faiella-Tommasino, PhD, PA-C

Vice President of PA Program Development and OperationsChairman of Physician Assistant Programs Northeast Division

Mary Flanagan-Kundle, DPA, PA-C

Co-Chair, Physician Assistant ProgramsChair of Assessment and Remediation, Physician Assistant Long IslandAssociate Professor, Physician Assistant Programs

Joseph Daleo, DPA, PA-C

Director of Clinical Operations, Physician Assistant ProgramsAssistant Professor, Physician Assistant Middletown

Faculty & Staff

Program Leadership

Patti L. Hee, MPH, PA-C

Kenneth Steier, DO, MBA, MPH, MHA, MGH

Victor Politi, MD, MBA, FACP, FACEP

Joseph F. Faiella-Tommasino, PhD, PA-C

Mary Flanagan-Kundle, DPA, PA-C

Joseph Daleo, DPA, PA-C

Principal Faculty

Melissa Colsant, PA-C

Elizabeth Stolarz Filipowicz, MD

Lesley-Ann Murray, MBA, PA-C

Panagiotis Nicholas Kouloumbinis, MMS, MPH, MA, PA-C

Xiomara Quezada, PA-C

Part-time Faculty

Corey Lisa, MS, PA-C

Megan Kauffold, MS, PA-C

Shagun Singh, MPH, PA-C

Benita Hamilton, MA, PA-C