Ascension Providence Hospital MSUCHM Staff

 Southeast Michigan Campus Leadership

Name and Title(s) Department Specialty, Education, Contact

Valerie Overholt, DO
Valerie Overholt, DO

Community Assistant Dean

Medical Education

Adrian De Gifis, Ph.D.
Adrian De Gifis, Ph.D.

Director of Student Programs, Coordinator Student Developement

Medical Education
  • Specialties: Student Affairs, curriculum development, community outreach
  • Education: University of Chicago (A.M. ’01, Ph.D. ’10)
  • Contact: adrian.degifis@ascension.org

Southeast Michigan Campus Administration

Name and Title(s) Clerkships  Specialties, Education, Contact 

 Julie Katz
Julie Katz, M.Ed.

Asst. Director of Student Development, Community Clerkship Administrator, Student Coordinator

Surgery I and II, Ob/Gyn
  • Specialties: Educational technology tools, academic advising, and clerkship management
  • Education: M.Ed., Wayne State University; B.A., University of Michigan
  • Contact: Julie.Katz@ascension.org

 Via Barias

Community Clerkship Administrator, Student Coordinator

Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics 

 

 

Angela Collier
Angela Collier, M.A.

Community Clerkship Administrator, Student Coordinator

Family Medicine, Psychiatry
  • Specialties: Clerkship Management and Counseling
  • Education: M.A. Community and Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling; B.A., University of Phoenix
  • Contact: Angela.Collier@ascension.org

Southeast Michigan Campus Clerkship Directors 

Clerkship Director Clerkship (Alphabetical) Specialty, Education, Contact
TBD Critical Care Medicine
  • Specialties:
  • Education:
  • Residency:
  • Contact:
Basil Abdo,
Basil Abdo, MD
Family Medicine
  • Specialty: Family Medicine
  • Education: M.D., Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Medical University
  • Residency: Ascension Providence Hospital
  • Contact: basil.abdo@ascension.org
Madeleine Ana Capatina-Rata, MD
Madeleine Ana Capatina-Rata, MD
Internal Medicine
  • Specialty: Internal Medicine
  • Education: M.D., Carol Davila University of Medicine
  • Residency and Fellowship:
    • Dr. Ion Cantacuzino Hospital-Providence Hospital
    • William Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak
  • Contact: ana.capatina-rata@ascension.org

Michelle Herman, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Education: D.O., Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency: Providence Hospital and Medical Center
  • Contact: michelle.herman@ascension.org
Maruthavanan Ramalingam, MD
Ramalingam Maruthavanan, MD
Pediatrics
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Education: M.D. Chengalpattu Medical College
  • Residency and Fellowship: St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit
  • Contact: ramalingam.maruthavanan@ascension.org
Debra Hollander, MD
Debra Hollander, MD
Psychiatry
Pritham Reddy, MD
Pritham Reddy, MD
Surgery I
  • Specialties: Vascular Surgery, General Surgery
  • Education: M.D., American University of the Caribbean
  • Residency and Fellowship:
    • Preliminary Surgery, Providence Hospital and Medical Center, Southfield
    • Preliminary Surgery, St. John Hospital and Medical Center
    • General Surgery, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit
    • Vascular Surgery, Southern Illinois University
  • Contact: pritham.reddy@ascension.org
Amir Damadi, MD
Amir Damadi, MD
Surgery II
  • Specialties: Colo-rectal, General Surgery
  • Education: M.D., George Washington University
  • Residency and Fellowship:
    • Michigan State University-Sparrow Hospital
    • William Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak
  • Contact: amir.damadi@ascension.org