Internal Medicine Residency Faculty
Our varied and caring faculty are ready to help you reach your career goals, whether it is primary care, subspecialty training, or hospitalist medicine in a clinical practice or in academic medicine.
Leadership
![Headshot of Allison Ferris, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/allison-ferris.jpg)
Allison Ferris, M.D.
Program Director of Internal Medicine Residency
Chair of the Medicine Department and Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine
Chief Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine
Board certification: ABIM—Internal Medicine
Interests: medical education, simulation training, mentoring
![Headshot of Touqir Zahra, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/touqir-zahra.jpg)
Touqir Zahra, M.D.
Associate Program Director
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Pakistan
Residency: Newton Wellesley Hospital
Board certification: ABIM—Internal Medicine
Interests: teaching, quality improvement and patient safety
![Headshot of Dawn Harris Sherling, M.D., F.A.C.P., Dipl. ABOM](/medicine/images/directory/dawn-harris-sherling.jpg)
Dawn Harris Sherling, M.D., F.A.C.P., Dipl. ABOM
Associate Program Director
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification: ABIM—Internal Medicine, American Board of Obesity Medicine
Interests: Writing, Medical Humanities, Culinary Medicine, Medical Education
![Headshot of Ingrid Jones-Ince, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/ingrid-jones-ince.jpg)
Ingrid Jones-Ince, M.D.
Associate Program Director
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical School: University of the West Indies
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University
Board Certification: Internal Medicine
Interests: Dancing, listening to music and spiritual interests
Core Faculty
![Headshot of Daniel Gutman, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/daniel-gutman.jpg)
Daniel Gutman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago
Board certification: ABIM—Internal Medicine
Interests: podcasts, medical education
![Headshot of Jeffrey Wilson, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/jeffrey-wilson.jpg)
Jeffrey Wilson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Florida Atlantic Univesity
Residency: Florida Atlantic University
Interests: Hospitalist, Medical Education
![Headshot of Roozbeh Nazarian Rostami, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/roozbeh-nazarian-rostami.jpg)
Roozbeh Nazarian Rostami, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: Florida Atlantic University
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine
Interests: Internal Medicine Hospitalist
![Headshot of Sachin S. Sule, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/sachin-sule.jpg)
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Topiwala National College & B.Y.L Nair Hospital University of Mumbai, India
Residency: New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine
Interests: Reading fiction novels, traveling with friends and family
![Headshot of Cornelia P. Charles, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/cornelia-charles.jpg)
Cornelia P. Charles, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Co-Medical Director, FAU Internal Medicine Resident Clinic
Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Residency: University of Miami
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine
Interests: Primary Care, Medical Education
![Headshot of Stephan Buteau, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/stephane-buteau.jpg)
Stephan Buteau, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine
Interests: Medical Education, Hospital Medicine, Chronic Kidney Disease
![Headshot of Lisa Martinez, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/lisa-martinez.jpg)
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Foundations of Medicine
Medical School: University of Miami
Residency: University of Virginia
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine
Interests: Medical education, preventive medicine, improving access to healhcare, womens health
![Headshot of Ralph Palumbo, M.D.](/medicine/images/directory/ralph-palumbo.jpg)
Ralph Palumbo, M.D.
Clinical Affiliate Professor
Associate Program Director
Medical School: Medical College of Pennsylvania
Residency: Winthrop University Hospital
Fellowship: Pulmonary / Critical Care Fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital
Board Certification: ABIM - Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Disorders Medicine, Neurocritical Care Medicine
Interests: Critical Care Medicine as I established and have led the intensivist programs at both Boca Regional and Bethesda. Practicing and teaching all aspects of Pulmonary Medicine.