The College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP) is currently under the leadership of Dean Paula M. Crone, DO. Other members of COMP’s administrative team are listed here with their contact information. For additional background information on selected faculty and staff, click on their name.
Vice President, WesternU Oregon
Dean, COMP-Pomona/COMP-Northwest
Vice Dean, College Affairs
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
COMP-Pomona
Vice Dean, Academic Affairs
Professor of Immunology
COMP-Pomona
Edward P. Junkins, MD, MPH, FAAP
Senior Associate Dean, Assessment and Outcomes
Professor, Pediatrics
COMP-Northwest
Associate Dean, Basic Medical Sciences and Research
Chair of Basic Medical Sciences
Professor, Pharmacology
COMP-Pomona
Associate Dean, Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration and College Affairs
Director, Institute for Medical Educators (IME)
COMP-Pomona
Assistant Vice President University Student Affairs, WesternU Oregon,
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Officer - COMP and COMP-Northwest
COMP-Northwest
Marcel P. Fraix, DO, MBA, FAAPMR
Assistant Dean, Strategic Initiative & Population Health
Chair and Professor, PM&R
COMP-Pomona
Assistant Dean, Clinical Education
Associate Professor, NMM/OMM and Family Medicine
COMP-Pomona
Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, Professor of NMM/OMM and Family Medicine
COMP-Pomona
Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs,
Professor of Physiology
COMP-Northwest
ctalbot@westernu.edu
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Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
COMP-Pomona
Yadi Fernandez-Sweeny, PsyD, MS, CRNA
Chair and Associate Professor of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry
COMP-Pomona
Chair and Associate Professor of NMM/OMM and Family Medicine
COMP-Pomona
Chair, Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Career and Professional Development
COMP-Northwest
Chair and Professor of Internal Medicine
COMP-Pomona
Chair, Clinical Sciences; Associate Professor of Pathology
COMP-Pomona
Executive Director, Medical Anatomy Center
Professor of Anatomy
COMP-Northwest
Derrick J. Sorweide, DO FACOFP
Director, Clinical Education
Associate Professor of Family Medicine
COMP-Northwest
Director, Division of Global and Community Health
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Medicine & Healthcare Leadership
COMP-Pomona
Anne Swanson, DMin, MFT
Director, Standardized Patient Program
COMP-Pomona
aswansonleadbetter@westernu.edu
Support Staff
Carla Kavanaugh
Executive Assistant to the Dean
COMP-Pomona and COMP-Northwest
ckavanaugh@westernu.edu
(909) 469-5563
Roxanne Gonzalez
Administrative Associate II to the Vice Dean and CME
COMP-Pomona
rgonzalez@westernu.edu
(909) 706-3541
