Meet the Admissions Staff
If you have questions about applying to Upstate and would like to speak with a member of the Office of Student Admissions, please contact us directly.
Admissions Director
Robert F. Ruiz
Associate Dean, Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management
SUNY Upstate Medical University
766 Irving Ave. Suite 1212
Syracuse, NY 13210
admiss@upstate.edu,
315 464-4570
Admissions Team
Krystal Ripa, PhD
Director of Special
Admissions Programs/
Pre-Health Advisor
Nakeia Chambers
Interim Sr. Director of Multicultural Access Programs
Director of Multicultural, Disability & Veterans Affairs
Director of Educational Opportunity Program
Isabelle Appler
Associate Director
of Admissions
Wendy Meyer
Undergraduate Admissions
Advisor
Senior Assistant Director
of Admissions
Maggie Moore
Graduate Admissions Advisor