Faculty/Staff Directory

Crissy Hodges-Chakrani serves as assistant to the chairperson for the Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties. She supports faculty and coordinates appointments in all of the surgical specialties. Crissy is also the Clinical Faculty Coordinator for our volunteer faculty within the surgical specialties.

Assistant Professor

Chairperson and Professor, Osteopathic Medical Specialties

Senior Communications and Marketing Officer

Assistant Professor

Dr. Furqan B. Irfan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology, and an affiliated faculty at the Institute of Global Health at Michigan State University (MSU). He is also the Director of Research Development for the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Stephanie Jalaba is an Assistant Professor and Principal Faculty in the Michigan State University PA Program. Stephanie recently relocated to Michigan, where she was born and raised, after spending several years in Arizona. Her clinical background is in hospital medicine. After graduating from Midwestern University’s PA Program, she then completed a post-graduate fellowship in Hospital Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. Stephanie then worked as a Hospital Internal Medicine ...

Assistant Dean, Clerkship Education