Infectious Disease Faculty

Program Director

Armando Paez, MD
Chief, Division of Infectious Disease
Associate Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Associate Program Director

Durane Walker, MD
Residency Teaching Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Other Faculty

Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Division

Daniel J. Skiest, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Director, Adult HIV/AIDS Program Vice Chair, Academic Affairs, Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Sarah D. Haessler, MD, MS
Chair, Department of Medicine
Hospital Epidemiologist, Baystate Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Esteban Del Pilar-Morales, MD
Attending Physician, Infectious Disease Division
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate 

Sophia Hayward, CNP

Veronica Hull, CNP

Karen Hogan, PA-C
Inpatient Consult Service

Claire E. Magauran, MD
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Urmee Saha, MD

Jennifer Schimmel, MD
Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Jacob Smith, MD, MPH
Associate Director, Hospital Epidemiology
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Department of Nursing

Ashley Fisher, RN

Mary Lee Bertrand, RN

Angelica Escobar, RN