Administration Test Page

In addition to serving as the liaison for the department with the administrative offices of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and the Vagelos School of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S), the central administrative offices of the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology provides general oversight for all department operations.

Office of the Chair

Kevin Gardner, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology
Interim Chair, Pathology and Cell Biology
Senior Vice Chair, Pathology and Cell Biology
Director, Physician Scientist Research Pathway

Taisha Lembert
Executive Assistant to Dr. Kevin Gardner, M.D., Ph.D.
Tel: 212-305-8186
Email: tl2811@cumc.columbia.edu

Pathology and Cell Biology Vice Chairs

Kevin Gardner, MD, PhD - Senior Vice Chair
Eldad A. Hod, MD - Vice Chair for Laboratory Medicine
Glen S. Markowitz, MD - Executive Vice Chair for Anatomic Pathology 

Central Administration

Joann Li
Department Administrator, CFO
Tel: 212-305-4595
Email: jgd4@cumc.columbia.edu

Budget, Finance, and Procurement

Yasmeen Majoka
Executive Director, Finance and Business Operations
Tel: 212-305-4606
Email: ym2783(link sends e-mail)@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Budget and Finance Office
Jose Nunez

Director of Budget and Finance
Tel: 212-342-2202
Email: jan112@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)
Email: PathFinance@columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Research & Clinical Procurement
Jeanette Rodriguez

Procurement Manager
Tel: 212-342-3023
Email: jv6@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)
Tel: 212-305-6681 (research);  212-305-1786 (clinical)
Purchase inquiriesTempRTOrder@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)
Accounts payable inquiriesAPTempGroup@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)
Purchase request websitehttps://rtpurchasing-path-form.pathology.columbia.edu/index.php (VPN required for access from off campus)

Client and Patient Support

Client Outreach Services
Tel: 212-305-2859  | 800-653-8200
Email: pathcustomerservice@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Slide Send Out Service
Email: SlideSendoutreq@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Customer Service
Tel: 800-653-8200
Email: PathCustomerService@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Patient Billing & Compliance
Tel: 646-317-7111 
Email: PathBilling@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Clinical Administration

Melissa Carter
Associate Director, Clinical Revenue
Tel: 212-305-3066
Email: mc2356@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail) 

Kate Stutzel
Revenue Cycle AR Manager
Tel: 212-305-7399
Email: ks2833@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Communications, Website, and Online Support

Milan Fredricks
Manager, Admin & Communications
Email: mjf2167@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Website and Online Support
Ping Feng

Webmaster
Email: pathwebmaster@lists.cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Path News
Email: PathNews@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Human Resources and Academic Affairs

Angelic Pla
Director, Human Resources and Academic Affairs
Tel: 212-342-4112
Email: amp2219@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Human Resources and Academic Affairs Office
Tel: 212-305-7164
Email: Path_HR@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Information Technology (IT)

Eric Steinhardt
Director, IT
Tel: 212-305-3216
Email: egs2152@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

IT Help Desk
Tel: 212-305-2764

To submit an IT service request, click the button below:

IT Service Request

To submit an IT purchasing request, click the button below:

IT Purchasing Request

Research Administration

Renee Peele
Director, Research Administration​
Tel: 212-305-1513
Email: rp2439@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Research Administration Office
Tel: 212-305-3451
Email: PathGrants@columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Shared Services Administration

Annie Ruhl
Manager, Operations & Shared Services
Email: ar4566@cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Facilities Requests/Issuespathfacilities@lists.cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail)

Conference Room Reservations:  To reserve a conference room, email pathfacilities@lists.cumc.columbia.edu(link sends e-mail). Click here to view our conference room policy page.