
Rural Psychiatry Residency Faculty and Staff

Department Chair
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine

Brandon Riley, MD
Program Director,
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Medicine
Adult Psychiatry

Jamon Blood, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Child and
Adolescent Psychiatrist

Ralph de Similien, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Adult Psychiatry

Tiya Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Child and
Adolescent Psychiatrist

Andrew Oshiro, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
General
Psychiatry

John Pogue, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Adult Psychiatry

Ndukwe Uduma, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Child and
Adolescent Psychiatrist
Psychology

Andrew Schmitt, PhD
Psychology Section Chief, Director of Neuropsychology
Psychology
Internship & Fellowship

Stephanie Simmons, PsyD
Associate Program Director, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology
Psychology Internship & Fellowship

Halle Ross-Young, PsyD
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine
Inpatient
Psychology

Pelin Strebler, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neuropsychology
Psychology Internship &
Fellowship

Ronica Harper, MBA
Program Manager
Psychology Internship & Fellowship