KPCOM - Student Handbook 2024-2025

Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM) 2024–2025 101 Cyril Blavo, D.O., M.S., M.P.H. and T.M., FACOP Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education—Tampa Bay Regional Campus TBRC Room 3518A/Ext. 45211 • cblavo@nova.edu The assistant dean of Preclinical Education is responsible for assisting the associate dean of Preclinical Education in the supervision and coordination of the first and second years of the osteopathic academic program at the Tampa Bay Regional Campus. Lorraine Breffni, Ed.D. Assistant Dean of Master’s, Community Education, and Doctoral Degrees FL/DC Room 1447/Ext. 21348 • breffni@nova.edu The assistant dean of Master’s, Community Education, and Doctoral Degrees is responsible for assisting the executive associate dean of Undergraduate, Graduate, Technology, and Community Education in providing oversight and promoting the development of the master’s, doctoral, and community programs for the KPCOM. James Howell, M.D., M.P.H. Assistant Dean of Professional Relations FL/DC Room 1465/Ext. 21427 • jhowell@nova.edu The assistant dean of Professional Relations is responsible for maintaining relationships with outside organizations and governmental agencies. Jennifer Jordan, Ed.D. Assistant Dean of Medical Education FL/DC Room 1483/Ext. 21496 • jajordan@nova.edu The assistant dean of Medical Education is responsible for planning, development, and assessment of the osteopathic curriculum and ensures the implementation of the mission, goals, and objectives of the osteopathic program. Nancy Klimas, M.D. Assistant Dean of Research FL/DC Room CCR 423D/Ext. 22855 • nklimas@nova.edu The assistant dean of Research is responsible for bringing together the personnel and resources needed to develop researchers, to assist current researchers in grant writing and academic publishing, and to identify new research initiatives. Kristi Messer, D.H.Sc., LCSW, M.P.H. Assistant Dean of Bachelor’s Degree Programs FL/DC Room 1443/Ext. 21072 • km1320@nova.edu The assistant dean of Bachelor’s Degree Programs is responsible for assisting the executive associate dean of Undergraduate, Graduate, Technology, and Community Education in providing oversight and promoting the development of the bachelor’s degree programs for the KPCOM.

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