Our Team
Amy Bohnert, PhD, MHS
Principal Investigator
The Center for Clinical Management Research, Department of Veterans Affairs, University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology
Sheba Sethi, MD
MOC Lead Physician
Areas of interest: Integrating MOUD in primary care, polysubstance use
Lewei Allison Lin, MD, MS
MOC Consulting Physician
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Addiction Center, Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Health System
Chris Frank, MD, PhD
MOC Consulting Physician
Michigan Medicine Family Medicine; Areas of interest: Rural health, OB/GYN and SUD
Robert McMorrow, DO, FASM
MOC Consulting Physician
MidMichigan Community Health; Areas of interest: Polysubstance use and integrating MOUD in rural settings, Hepatitis C treatment
Jonathan Morrow, MD
MOC Consulting Physician
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Addiction Center; Areas of interest: Psychiatric comorbidities
Cara Poland, MD, MEd, FACP, DRASAM
MOC Consulting Physician
Medical Director of Addiction Medicine, Michigan State University, GREAT MOMs Physician; Areas of interest: Women's health, primary care, polysubstance use, rural populations
Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MSCR
MOC Consulting Physician
Michigan Medicine Internal Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Health System; Areas of interest: Expanding Hepatitis C Virus treatment capacity
Dan Berland, MD
MOC Consulting Physician
University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology; Areas of interest: Pain, opioid tapers
Eliza Hutchinson, MD
MOC Consulting Physician
University of Michigan MAT Medical Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Packard Health
Paul Trowbridge, MD
MOC Consulting Physician
Trinity Health West Michigan, Recovery Medicine; Associate Professor Michigan State University; Assistant Program Director Trinity Health/Michigan State University Addiction Medicine Fellowship; Areas of Interest: Infectious complications of substance use, expanding utilization of HIV prophylaxis and HCV treatment, expanding use of evidence-based treatments for substance use disorders in hospitalized patients, expanding rural access to evidence-based treatments for substance use disorders
Michael Kates, MD
MOC Consulting Physician
Briaa Robinson, MPH
Project Manager
bkrobins@med.umich.edu
Angi DeSantis, MA
Project Coordinator
amdesant@med.umich.edu
Audrey Jackson, LMSW
Project Coordinator
ahazelba@med.umich.edu
Laura Thomas, LMSW, MPH, CCRP
Lab Manager
thlaura@med.umich.edu
Jessie Milne, MPH
Project Coordinator
jmmilne@med.umich.edu
Ashley Bushner, MHA
Admin Project Coordinator
asbushne@med.umich.edu
Kassandra Ohlsson, BAS
Communications
kohlsson@med.umich.edu
Melissa DeMarse, LPC, CAADC
Behavioral Health Consultant, Upper Peninsula
demarsem@med.umich.edu
Tim Hudson, PhD
Behavioral Health Consultant, Northern Michigan
hudsonti@med.umich.edu
Megan Collett, MSW
Behavioral Health Consultant, Western Michigan
lomegan@med.umich.edu
Katrina Hernandez, MS
Behavioral Health Consultant, Central Michigan
knumeric@med.umich.edu
Joanna Smith, LMSW CAADC
Behavioral Health Consultant, Southeast Michigan
joasmith@med.umich.edu
Katrina Suarez, CPRC
Peer Educator Coordinator
suarezka@med.umich.edu
Elizabeth Tengelitsch, PhD
Senior Data Analyst
lizzyb@med.umich.edu
Katherine Baisden, MA
Data Manager
kbaisden@med.umich.edu