Meet the Faculty
Associate Dean
Teresa Dodd-Butera, PhD, RN/DABAT
Associate Dean of Research and Professor
Phone: (626) 815-2120
Alternative Phone: (619) 995-4057
Email: tbutera@apu.edu
Office Location: Monrovia Regional Site, Room #301
Professor
Marissa Brash, DrPH, EdD, MPH, CPH
Department Chair and Professor, Master of Public Health
Phone: (626) 815-6186
Email: mbrash@apu.edu
Office Location: Monrovia Regional Site, Suite 604B, Office #306
Sue Hebel, EdD, ATC
Internship Coordinator, BS in Kinesiology Program, and Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-5088
Fax: (626) 815-5084
Email: shebel@apu.edu
Office Location: Mary Hill Center, Room 118
Susan Shore, PT, PhD
Chair and Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Cindy Tanis, PhD, ATC
Professor, Department of Kinesiology
William “Jody” Wilkinson, MD
Program Chair, BS in Kinesiology, and Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5457
Fax: (626) 815-5084
Email: wwilkinson@apu.edu
Office Location: Mary Hill Center, Room 112
Associate Professor
Andrew Alstot, PhD
Coordinator, MA in Physical Education, and Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Tamara Eichelberger, PT, CSCS, PhD, NCS
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-5016
Email: teichelberger@apu.edu
Daniel A. Farwell, PT, DPT, SCS
Associate Professor and Athletic Medical Center Liaison, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-5018
Email: dfarwell@apu.edu
Christy Gendron, DAT, ATC
Program Director, Graduate Physical Education: Student Services, and Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-4571
Email: chancock@apu.edu
Office Location: West Campus, Mary Hill Center, Room 114
Annette Karim, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS,
Director, PhD in Rehabilitation and Movement Science and Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-5072
Email: akarim@apu.edu
Sanggon Nam, PhD, MS
Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Angela Robles, EdD
Program Director, Graduate Physical Education: Curriculum Management and Event Planning, and Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-5324
Email: amrobles@apu.edu
Office Location: West Campus, Mary Hill Center, Room 100
Derrick Sueki, PT, DPT, PhD, GCPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Director, DPT Program, and Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 4668
Email: dsueki@apu.edu
Michael Wong, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Brent A. Wood, PhD
Nursing Site Director, Monrovia Site and Associate Professor
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 6317
Fax: (626) 815-5417
Email: bwood@apu.edu
Office Location: Monrovia Regional Site, Room #116
Assistant Professor
Katherine Adamiak-Pellow, DPT
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-6077
Email: kpellow@apu.edu
Anthony Barton, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 6144
Email: apbarton@apu.edu
Greg Bellinder, PhD(c)
Coordinator, Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization, and Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-6176
Email: gbellinder@apu.edu
Office Location: West Campus, Mary Hill Center Room 101 C
Madeline Cheaney, PhD(c)
Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Email: mcheaney@apu.edu
Office Location: Mary Hill Center, 101A
Melissa Cole, PT, DPT, PCS
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 6149
Email: macole@apu.edu
Jennifer Fernandez, DPT, OCS
Director of Clinical Education and Assistant Professor
Phone: (626) 815-5019
Email: jfernandez@apu.edu
Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 419
Jaclyn Harrison, DPT, NCS
Assistant Professor
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5024
Email: jharrison@apu.edu
Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 415
Grace Matsuda, PT, DPT
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-5023
Email: gmatsuda@apu.edu
Brianna Marie Pack, MBA
Assistant Professor and Chair of Online Education Committee
Phone: (626) 815-6000
Email: bpack@apu.edu
Koy Parada, PhD(c)
Assistant Professor and Coordinator, International and Urban/Rural Health Nursing
Christopher Patterson, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5080
Email: cpatterson@apu.edu
Charity Vasquez, PhD, CCLS
Chair and Assistant Professor, Department of Child Life
Phone: (626) 857-2237
Email: cvasquez@apu.edu
Carrie Webber, MA
Head Coach, Softball; Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Phone: (626) 815-5443
Email: cwebber@apu.edu
Adjunct Professor
Felicitas dela Cruz, DNSc
Professor Emerita, School of Nursing
Hong Li, PhD
Director, APU Institute of Health Research and Associate Professor
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 6324
Email: hli@apu.edu
Office Location: Monrovia Regional Site, Room 235
Lowell Renold, PhD
Professor
Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5593
Email: lrenold@apu.edu
Office Location: Monrovia Regional Site, Room #302
Professor Emerita
Professor Emeritus
