Endowed Chairs and Professorships

With Named Incumbents | Under Development or Without Incumbents

With Named Incumbents

Carl P. Adatto, MD, Professor of Community Psychiatry
Martin Drell, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Carl P. Adatto, MD, Professor of Psychoanalytic Psychiatry
Samuel E. Rubin, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Amgen Professor of Oncology
Wayne Vedeckis, PhD, Professor and Acting Head, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Jack Andonie, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ralph Chesson, Jr., MD, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fred Allison, Jr., MD, Professor of Medicine
Alfredo Lopez, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Chief of Nutrition Section

Kenneth A. Ardoin/Pfizer Foundation Superchair of Basic Cardiovascular Research
William Chilian, PhD, Professor and Head, Department of Physiology

Carl Baldridge, DDS, Chair of Neurology
Jayaraman Rao, MD, Professor of Neurology

Grace Benson Professor
Jayaraman Rao, MD, Professor of Neurology

Tom Benson Professor of Neurology
Harry Gould III, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology

John N. Bickers Professor of Oncology
Chris Theodossiou, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Fred G. Brazda, PhD, Professor of Biochemistry
Robert Roskoski, Jr., MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Biochemistry

Kathleen and John Bricker Chair of Psychiatry
Howard J. Osofsky, MD, Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry

Howard Buechner, MD, Professor of Medicine
Warren Summer, MD, Chief, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Professor, Department of Medicine

Kenneth & Frances Barnes Bullington Professor of Hearing Research and Physiology
Charles Berlin, PhD, Professor of Otorhinolaryngology; Director of Kresge Hearing Research Laboratory of the South

Philip Cenac, MD, Professor of Medical Ethics
Robert L. Marier, MD, MHA, Acting Dean, LSU School of Public Health

Victor M. G. Chaltiel Professor of Medicine
Efrain Reisin, MD, Chief, Nephrology Section, Department of Medicine

Children's Hospital Professor of Pediatric Research
Seth H. Pincus, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Isidore Cohn, Jr., MD, Chair of Surgery
J. Patrick O’Leary, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery

Claude C. Craighead, MD, Chair of Surgery
Lynn H. Harrison, Jr., MD, Chief, Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery

Carol Ashton D’Angelo Professorship of Alcohol and Drug Studies
Richard Scribner, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, School of Public Health

Harry E. Dascomb, MD, Professor of Medicine
David Martin, MD, Head, Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Medicine

George C. Dunn Professor of Psychiatry
James Barbee, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Richard E. L. Fowler, MD, Professor of Pediatrics
John N. Udall, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Nick Gagliano Professor of Ambulatory Pediatrics
John L. Ey, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Nick Gagliano Professor of Emergency Pediatrics
Raghubir K. Mangat, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Sheila Gottschalk Professor of Excellence in Teaching
Sheila Gottschalk, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Bettina C. Hilman, MD, Professor of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Cleveland M. Moore, MD, Division Head, Allergy Immunology, Department of Pediatrics

Edgar Hull, MD, Chair of Medicine
Charles V. Sanders, Jr., MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine

Henry W. Jolly, MD, Professor of Dermatology
Lee T. Nesbitt, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Dermatology

David Kline, MD, Professor of Neurosurgery
Michael E. Carey, MD, Professor, Department of Neurosurgery

Albert Lauro Professorship of Emergency Medicine
Larry D. Weiss, MD, JD, Assistant Chief of Academic Affairs, Section of Emergency Medicine, and Adjunct Professor of Law

Lederle Laboratories/David R. Bethune Professorship of Pharmacology
Stephen Lanier, PhD, Chairman, Department of Pharmacology

Leslie Lewinter-Suskind and Robert Suskind Professorship of International Pediatric Collaboration
Alfonso Vargas, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Jim Lowenstein Professor of Medicine
Judd Shellito, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine

G. Dean MacEwan Chair of Orthopedic Surgery
R. Baxter Willis, MD, FRCS(C), Professor, Department of Orthopedics

Paula Garvey Manship Professor of Medicine
George Karam, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine

Abe Mickal, MD, Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tom Nolan, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Allen D. Meisel, MD, Professor of Medicine
Luis Balart, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine

Julius Mullins, MD, Professor of Anatomy
R. Ranney Mize, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy

Nelson K. Ordway, MD, Professor of Pediatric Research
Seth H. Pincus, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Richard M. Paddison, MD, Professor of Neurology
Austin J. Sumner, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology

Pfizer/Ardoin Professor of Family Medicine
Albert Rees, MD, Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Pfizer/Salvatore Giorgianni, PharmD, Professor of Public Health
Vivien W. Chen, MPH, PhD, Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Warren Plauché, MD, Professor of Maternal/Fetal Medicine
Joseph M. Miller, Jr., MD, Professor, Department of Ob/Gyn; Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Prince Abdul Aziz Chair of Retinal Studies
Mary Hartnett, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology

James D. Rives, MD, Professor of Surgery
Eugene A. Woltering, MD, Professor, Department of Surgery

Loyd J. Rockhold Professor for Studies in Special Children
Wayne Greenleaf, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Kai and Earl Rozas Professor of Physiology
Greg Bagby, PhD, Professor, Department of Physiology

John H. Seabury, MD, Professor of Medicine
Steve Nelson, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine

Michael Sly Professor of Immunology Research
Lily Leiva, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Michael Sly Professor of Pediatric Allergy Immunology
Cleveland M. Moore, MD, Division Head, Allergy Immunology, Department of Pediatrics

Patricia Powers Strong Professor of Oncology
A. Oliver Sartor, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine

Ernest C. and Yvette C. Villere Chair of Retinal Degeneration
Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, PhD, Director, LSU Neuroscience Center of Excellence

Marilyn Zimny, PhD, Professor of Anatomy
William J. Swartz, PhD, Professor, Department of Anatomy

Under development or Without Incumbents

Richard Ashman, PhD, Professorship of Physiology

Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, PhD, Chair for Prostate Cancer Research

Louis R. Cabiran, MD, Professorship of Medicine

Cancer Crusaders Professorship of Basic Cancer Research

Cancer Crusaders Professorship of Epidemiology

Cancer Crusaders Professorship of Research

Robert D'Ambrosia, MD, Chair in Orthopaedics

Robert S. Daniels, MD, Professorship of Medical Education

Elaine A. Doré Chair in Orthopaedics

Jim Finks Chair for Sports Performance, Fitness and Wellness

Harvey Gabert, MD, Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology

William H. Gauthier Chair of Cancer Research

J. K. Howles, MD, Professorship of Dermatology

Herbert E. Kaufman, MD, Chair of Ophthalmology

Russell C. Klein, MD, Alumni Professorship

Marie Lahasky Professorship of Family Medicine

Frank Low, MD, Professorship of Graduate Studies

George Lyons, MD, Chair of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Ernest N. Morial Asthma, Allergy, Respiratory Disease Center Endowed Chair

Loyd J. Rockhold Chair for Studies in the Prevention of Developmental Disabilities

Emma Sadler Moss Professorshiop in Pathology

Pfizer/Kenneth Ardoin Professorship of Comprehensive Medicine

Pfizer/Hank McCrorie Professorship of Trauma Surgery

H. Eustis Reily Professorship in Urology

William Boatner Reily Professorship in Urology

Morey L. Sear Professorship for Prostate Cancer Research

Kelly R. Stewart Chair of Dermatology

Jack Perry Strong, MD, Chair of Pathology

Ronald Welsh, MD, Professorship of Pathology

Women in Medicine Professorship

Marilyn Zimny, PhD, Professorship of Graduate Studies

Frances Zuppardo Professorship of Cancer Research