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Director
N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM, FACS, FAAP
Executive Director
Lori J. Howell, MS, RN
Anesthesiology
David E. Cohen, MD
Jeffrey M. Feldman, MD
Arjunan Ganesh, MBBS, FRCS
Leonardo Gendzel, MD
Lynne G. Maxwell, MD
Kha Tran, MD
Ari Weintraub, MD
Maternal-Fetal Medicine/Reproductive Genetics/Obstetrics
Mark P. Johnson, MD, MS
Sheila P. Kambin, MD
Nahla Khalek, MD, MPH, FACOG
Juan L. Martinez-Poyer, MD
Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD, FACOG
Bonnie L. Serletti, MD, FACOG
Jodi E. Slepian, MD
Joanna L. Horst, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Moriah Eberhard, MS, CGC
Stefanie B. Kasperski, MS, CGC
Tyra R. Jones, MSN, CRNP
Susan R. Miesnik, MSN, CRNP
Coordinators
Stefanie B. Kasperski, MS, CGC
Joy N. Macdonald, BSN, RN
Catherine Mackell, BSN, RN
Laura M. Rakowski, BSN, RN
Susan S. Spinner, MS, RN
Fetal Imaging
Larissa T. Bilaniuk, MD
Beverly G. Coleman, MD, FACR
Steven C. Horii, MD, FACR, FSIIM
Ann M. Johnson, MD
Edward R. Oliver, MD, PhD
Jack Rychik, MD, FACC
Erin Simon Schwartz, MD
Teresa Victoria, MD, PhD
Deborah M. Zarnow, MD
Fetal and Pediatric Surgery
N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM, FACS, FAAP
Alan W. Flake, MD, FACS, FAAP
Holly L. Hedrick, MD, FACS, FAAP
William H. Peranteau, MD
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Elaine H. Zackai, MD
Neonatology
Anne Ades, MD
Phyllis A. Dennery, MD, FAAP
Jacquelyn Evans, MD, FRCP(c), FAAP
Janet Lioy, MD, FAAP
Kathryn L. Maschhoff, MD, PhD
David A. Munson, MD
Michael A. Padula, MD, FAAP
Iyalla E. Peterside, MD, MRCP, FAAP
Michael A. Posencheg, MD
Natalie E. Rintoul, MD
Urology
Michael C. Carr, MD, PhD
Douglas A. Canning, MD
Neurosurgery
Leslie N. Sutton, MD
Plastic Surgery
Jesse A. Taylor, MD
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Kate Flurschutz, BS, RDMS
Mariann M. Giannone, BS, RDMS
Casey Gregory, BS, RDMS
Christopher Iyoob, BS, RDMS
Suzanne Iyoob, BS, RDMS
Devon Looney, BS, RDMS
Jane Wright, RN, RDMS
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Peggy S. Batt, MSN, CNM
Lisa Kugler, MSN, CNM
Karen Pesta, MSN, CNM
Lillie Rizack, MSN, CNM
Jessica G. Schwartz, MSN, CNM
Fetal Surgery Nursing
Meredith Chubb, BSN, RN
Carrie Huff, RN, BSN
Matthew Kalinowsky, RN, BSN
Allison Ludzia-DeAngelis, RN, BSN
Maureen Mallon, RN, BSN, CNOR
Tom News, RN
Susan Scully, RN, BSN, CNOR
Danielle Simmons, ST, AS, BS
Michele Smith, RN, BSN
Tiffany Snyder, RN, BSN
Pediatric Surgery Advanced Practice Nursing
Michele Ambrosino, RN, MSN, CRNP
Melissa Duran, MSN, CRNP
Renee P. Ebbert, RN, MSN, CRNP
Lisa M. Herkert, MSN, RN, CRNP
Taryn M. Edwards, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Angela Ehmke, MSN, NNP-BC
Motria A. Lonchyna, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Tamara M. Meeker, RNc, MS, CRNP
Katie M. Schmidt, MSN, CRNP
Christine D. Smith, RNC, CRNP, NNP-BC
Tracy M. Widmer, MSN, RN, CRNP
Director of Lactation
Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
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Martha Hudson, MSW, LSW
Elizabeth Rozovsky, MSW
Joanna C. Cole, PhD, CD(DONA)
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Jack Rychik, MD, FACC
Anne Ades, MD
Jill Combs, RN, MSN
Jennifer Diem Inglis, MSW, LSW
Denise D. Donaghue, RN, MSN
The Center for Fetal Research
Alan W. Flake, MD, FACS, FAAP
William H. Peranteau, MD
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Elena Grill, BA
Jamie Koh, RN, MSN, CCRC
Norma Rendon, MS, CCRC
Anjani Villa, BS
Physician Liaison and Obstetric Outreach
Mariaelena Galie, MS
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