School of Medicine Endowed Chairs
School of Medicine Endowed Chairs and Professors
Students, staff and faculty at Creighton’s School of Medicine benefit from working side-by-side with some of the world’s most talented scholars: our endowed chairs and professors.
The Peekie Nash Carpenter Endowed Chair in Medicine (1992)
Nicole M. Piemonte, PhD, Chairholder
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Phoenix Campus
The Dr. Harry E. Stuckenhoff Endowed Chair in Surgery (1993)
Marcus W. Balters, MD, Chairholder
Associate Professor
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
The Dr. Roland L. Kleeberger Endowed Chair (1996)
Amy McGaha, MD, Chairholder
Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Director of Interprofessional Clinical Learning Environment in the Center for Interprofessional Education, Practice and Research (CIPER)
The Tenet Healthcare Endowed Chair (1998)
Michael H. Kim, MD, MMM, FACC, FAHA, FHRS, Chairholder
Professor, Chair, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Omaha Campus
The Dr. Harold J. Bonnstetter Endowed Chair in Preventive Medicine (1999)
Brian W. Loggie, MD, CM, FRCSC, FACS, Chairholder
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Surgical Oncology Division,
Director of Cancer Biology Program
The Dr. & Mrs. Arnold W. Lempka Endowed Chair in Surgery (2001)
Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD’74, FACS, Chairholder
Professor of Surgery, Chief of General Surgery Division
The Charles F. & Mary C. Heider Endowed Chair in Cancer Research (2004)

Robin Farias-Eisner, MD, PhD, Chairholder
Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Sheila and James J. Shea Family Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology (2006)
Charles Youngblood, MD, Chairholder
Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
The Dr. Paul S. Mahoney Endowed Chair in Radiology & Medical Imaging (2008)
Vacant
The August H. Bergman, MD Endowed Chair in Cardiology (2008)
Michael G. Del Core, MD, Chairholder
Professor, Program Director, School of Medicine - Department of Medicine Cardiology Division Interventional Cardiology
The Dialysis Clinic, Inc. - J. Dan Egan, M.D., Endowed Chair in Nephrology (2012)
Vacant
The O’Brien Endowed Chair in Health Sciences (2016)
*Alternates between School of Medicine and College of Nursing every 5 years.
Richard L. Deming, MD Endowed Chair in Medical Humanities (2019)
Rachel L. Mindrup, MFA, Chairholder
Assistant Professor, College of Arts and Science
James P. Laumond, MD, Endowed Chair in Medicine (2021)

David Wisinger, MD, Chairholder
Assistant Dean, Faculty Affairs
Professor, Internal Medicine Residency
Bhatia Family Endowed Chair in the Department of Psychiatry (2022)

Rajesh R. Tampi, MD, MS, DFAPA, DFAAGP, Chairholder
Chair of Psychiatry, School of Medicine Omaha campus and CHI Health Behavioral Health Services
Virginia G. Piper Chair of Medicine and Chief Medical Officer at St. Vincent de Paul's Virginia G. Piper Medical Clinic (2022)

John Anwar, MD, Chairholder
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine Phoenix Campus