Department Leadership - Ob-Gyn UW-Madison

Department Chair

Ellen M. Hartenbach, MD

Role title: Ben Miller Peckham, MD, PhD Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Vice Chairs

Kara Hoppe, DO, MS

Role title: Vice Chair of Clinical Research

J. Igor Iruretagoyena, MD, MS

Role title: Vice Chair of Finance

David Kushner, MD

Role title: Vice Chair of Education, Faculty Development, and Wellness

Manish Patankar, PhD

Role title: Vice Chair of Research

Katherine Sampene, MD

Role title: Vice Chair of Clinical Operations

Division Directors

Amy Domeyer-Klenske, MD

Role title: Division Director, Academic Specialists in Ob-Gyn

Lisa Barroilhet, MD, MS

Role title: Division Director, Gynecologic Oncology

Janine Rhoades, MD

Role title: Division Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Jenny Higgins, PhD, MPH

Role title: Division Director, Reproductive and Population Health

Bala Bhagavath, MD

Role title: Division Director, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Manish Patankar, PhD

Role title: Division Director, Reproductive Sciences

Ellen Hartenbach, MD

Role title: Interim Division Director, Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

Administrative Leadership Team

Kara Mulligan, MHA, MBA

Role title: Chief Administrative Officer

Jacquelyn Askins

Role title: Communications Manager

Role title: IT Director

Role title: Finance Associate Director

Role title: Administrative Supervisor

Carol Hulland, M.Ed

Role title: Administrative Manager

Role title: Research Program Associate Director

Role title: Advancement Manager

Role title: Education Program Manager

Julia Reeves, MPH

Role title: Outreach Program Manager

Vision

Unified in Leading Reproductive Health Forward

Mission

Improving the reproductive health and wellbeing of people in Wisconsin and beyond through education, research, clinical care, and advocacy.