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Academic Advising

Academic advising for most CHS undergraduate students takes place in the Department of Public Health & Health Sciences.

Bachelor’s Degrees


Brenda Cameron
MPH Program Manager
brencam@umich.edu


Kristy Gerke
Academic Advisor/Counselor Associate
810-762-3032
gkristy@umich.edu

Schedule an appointment with Kristy here

Jennifer O’Roark
Academic Advisor/Counselor Senior
810-762-3288
jeallen@umich.edu

Schedule an appointment with Jennifer here

Julie Hollenbeck
Assistant Director Academic Program, Radiation Therapy
Clinical Assistant Professor of Public Health and Health Sciences
hollenbj@umich.edu


Linda Sorensen
Clinical Assistant Professor of Public Health and Health Science and Assistant Director Academic Program
slinda@umich.edu


Ryan Ashley from the Student Success Center advises Bachelor’s of Social Work students with less than 55 credits. You can contact him at ashleyry@umich.edu or 810-762-3085.

Todd Womack from the Social Work Department advises Bachelor’s of Social Work students with 55 or more credits. You can contact him at twomack@umich.edu or 810-762-3390.


Academic advising for students who aren’t currently UM-Flint students and are preparing to apply to a professional graduate program takes place in the corresponding department:


Master’s Degrees

Master of Health Care Management (MS)
Contact Reza Amini: dramini@umich.edu

Master of Health Services Administration (MS)
Contact Reza Amini: PHHSGradCerts@umich.edu

Physician Assistant (MSPA)
Contact Sherrene Rigby: rigbys@umich.edu

Master of Public Health (MPH)
Contact Brenda Cameron: brencam@umich.edu

Doctoral Degrees

Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Contact Angela Gill: angelgil@umich.edu

Physical Therapy (DPT)
Contact Frank Fanzone: ffanzone@umich.edu

Nurse Anesthesia (DNAP)
Contact Lisa Pagano-Lawrence: lpaganol@umich.edu

Ph.D. in PT (Ph.D.)
Contact Christina Wixson: cwixson@umich.edu