Larner College of Medicine
The Medical Curriculum Committee (MCC) oversees the medical education program. The Committee is responsible for the design, management, integration, evaluation and enhancement of a cohesive medical curriculum.

Membership Information

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The Committee is cognizant of national medical education priorities and requirements as established by the Association of American Medical Colleges, and the American Medical Association through the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.

The Medical Curriculum Committee is composed of a non-voting Chair who is the Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education, 15 voting members of the faculty, and a voting student member representing each class. Of the faculty members, eight are elected by the faculty and seven are appointed by the Dean. A student class representative, in good academic standing, is elected by class majority vote, and serves a three-year term.  

Current Membership 2025-2026

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MemberMembershipAppointed/ElectedVoting StatusTerm Ending
Christa H. Zehle, M.D. Senior Associate Dean for EducationChair-FacultyAppointedEx-OfficioChair 
Lexi Amaio '27
Medical Student		StudentElectedVotesJune 30, 2027
Joanne Astill, M.D.
Department of Psychiatry – CVPHMC		FacultyAppointedVotesJune 30, 2027
John Borruso, M.D. Department of Surgery, CT Branch Campus (Ret)Faculty AppointedVotesJune 30, 2029
Kat Delgado, '29
Medical Student		StudentElectedVotesJune 30, 2029
Katherine Dolbec, M.D.
Department of Emergency Medicine, Office of Medical Education		FacultyElectedVotesJune 20, 2029
Katrina Ducis, M.D.
Dept. of Emergency Medicine		FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2029
Stephen Everse, Ph.D. Dept. of BiochemistryFacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2027
Judy Fingergut, M.D. Dept. of Family MedicineFacultyAppointedVotesJune 30, 2028
Pam Gibson, M.D. Dept. of Pathology and Lab. Med FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2028
Abigail Hielscher, Ph.D. 
Dept. of Neurological Sciences		FacultyAppointedVotesJune 30, 2029
Erin Morris, M.D
Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences		FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2029
Mark Pasanen, M.D.
Department of Medicine		FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2028
Molly Rideout, M.D.
Department of Pediatrics		FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2028
Jonathan Rosen, M.D. 
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education, CT Branch Campus		FacultyAppointedVotesJune 30, 2028
Gary Ward, Ph.D.     Dept. of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

 

Faculty

 

AppointedVotesJune 30, 2027
Christopher Wargo, Ph.D.
Department of Internal Medicine		FacultyAppointed VotesJune 30, 2027
Christi Wojewoda, M.D.
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine		FacultyElectedVotesJune 30, 2027
Sarah Young '28StudentElected VotesApril 30, 2028

Meeting Schedule

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All meetings are typically held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5-7PM. All meetings are remote. Please contact Colleen Case at colleen.case@med.uvm.edu for additional information.

2026-2027 Term Year Schedule

  • July 21, 2026
  • August 18, 2026
  • September 15, 2026
  • October 20, 2026
  • November 17, 2026
  • December 15, 2026
  • January 19, 2027
  • February 16, 2027
  • March 16, 2027
  • April 20, 2027
  • May 18, 2027
  • June 15, 2027

*June 23 & 24, 2027: (two - 1/2 days): Curriculum Open Retreat - Focus: Clinical Clerkship