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Grethlein, Van Nortwick named to key posts at SUNY Upstate

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Sara Grethlein, M.D., of Manlius and Mary Grace Van Nortwick of Camillus have been named to two key positions in SUNY Upstate Medical University’s College of Medicine.

Grethlein, a member of SUNY Upstate faculty has been named associate dean for graduate medical education in the College of Medicine. She will be responsible for expanding the academic component of the residency programs, particularly with developing the teaching skills of residents. A member of the SUNY Upstate faculty since 1994, Grethlein received her medical degree from SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn and served residency training and fellowship in hematology/oncology at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis.

Van Nortwick has been named senior associate dean for resource management for the College of Medicine. In her post, she will advise the dean of the College of Medicine on financial issues related to the college and on SUNY Upstate space issues. She also will monitor and analyze of college’s finances and participate in strategic planning. Before joining the College of Medicine, Van Nortwick was principal financial officer for University Medical Associates at Syracuse (UMAS).