Interprofessional Initiatives
Director: Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Ph.D.; Assistant Provost, Interprofessional Initiatives
The Office of Interprofessional Initiatives at MUSC is responsible for creating opportunities and implementing programs to
- improve patient health and clinical outcomes,
- reduce excess healthcare costs,
- enrich educational experiences, and
- enhance research collaboration
through the implementation of interprofessional, synergistic, team-based clinical, educational and research initiatives at MUSC.
The Office aims to integrate students and professionals across Colleges with the goal of improving satisfaction, efficiency, profitability, value, innovation, marketability and scientific rigor in all educational, clinical and research activities.
Our Team
Jeff Borckardt, PhD
Assistant Provost, Interprofessional Initiatives
Professor; Departments of Psychiatry, Anesthesia and Stomatology
Director, Division of BioBehavioral Medicine
843.792.3295
borckard@musc.edu
Dusti Annan-Coultas, EdD
Associate Professor and Director of Operations
Office of Interprofessional Initiatives
843.792.5506
annandu@musc.edu
Kimberly Kascak, MS
Assistant Professor
Office of Interprofessional Initiatives
843.792.3409
kascak@musc.edu
Lisa M. Langdale, EdD
Assistant Professor
843.792.0860
Langdale@musc.edu
Sarah Velasco
Administrative Support
Office of Interprofessional Initiatives
843.792.4048
velasco@musc.edu