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Meet Our Team
Neonatology Division Chief
Phyllis A. Dennery, MD, FAAP
Associate Division Chief
Jacquelyn Evans, MD, FRCP(c), FAAP
Medical Director, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit
David A. Munson, MD
Associate Medical Directors, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit
Kevin Dysart, MD
Elisabeth Raab, MD, MPH
Director of Neonatal Services
Tyonne D. Hinson, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Full-time attending physicians
Soraya Abbasi, MD
Anne Ades, MD
Saima Aftab, MB, BS
Carol Andersen, MD
Nadege Brutus, DO
John Chuo, MD, MS
Jennifer Cohen, MD
Noah Cook, MD
Marjorie Curtis-Cohen, MD
Sara B. DeMauro, MD
Phyllis A. Dennery, MD, FAAP
Joan Donahue, MD
Lisa Drinker, MD
Bernice Duesler, MD
Kevin Dysart, MD
Jacquelyn Evans, MD, FRCP(c), FAAP
Erika Fitzpatrick-Dennis, MD, MPH
Elizabeth Y. Fong-deLeon, MD
William W. Fox, MD
Maria Fraga, MD
Heather Morein French, MD, FAAP
Erlita Gadin, MD
Samuel J. Garber, MD
Jeffrey S. Gerdes, MD
Sarvin Ghavam, MD
Ann-Johanna Giaccone, MD
Leonard S. Goldsmith, DO
Leonard M. Golub, MD
Sharada H. Gowda, MD, FAAP
Susan Guttentag, MD
Mary C. Harris, MD
Carrie A. Hufnal-Miller, MD, FAAP
Hallam Hurt, MD
Gita Jani, MD, FAAP
Cynthia K. Kellogg, MD, FAAP
Michelle Kelly, MD
Mirye Kim, MD, FAAP
Haresh Kirpalani, BM, MRCP, FRCP, MSc
Laura Kwaan Lasley, MD
Janet Lioy, MD, FAAP
Scott A. Lorch, MD, MSCE
Kathryn L. Maschhoff, MD, PhD
Brigitte Mihalyfi, MD
Thomas J. Mollen, MD
David A. Munson, MD
Catherine Myers, MD, FAAP
Mark Takashi Ogino, MD
Michael A. Padula, MD, FAAP
Paresh Pandit, MD, MRCP, FAAP
Iyalla E. Peterside, MD, MRCP, FAAP
Michael A. Posencheg, MD
Elisabeth Raab, MD, MPH
Sudha Ravishankar, MD
Adriana Restrepo-Ormsby, MD
Natalie E. Rintoul, MD
Richard Rothchild, MD
Tomas Rotschild , MD
Pamela Russell, MD
Barbara Schmidt, MD, FRCP (C), MSC
Ruth B. Seabrook, MD
Shehla Siddiqui, MD
Rebecca A. Simmons, MD
Anna Sosnovsky, MD, FAAP
Lakshmi Srinivasan, MD, FAAP
Jason Stoller, MD
Karen Ann Szczepanski, DO
Neil Tran, MD
Chinedum Udenze-Utah, MD
Jan J. Volin, MD
Kelly Wade, MD
June A. Wallison, DO
Kerry Ira Weiss, MD, MPH
G. Scott Worthen, MD
Huayan Zhang, MD
Amy Zucker, MD
Hospitalists
Marisa L. Brant, MD
Alisa Burnham, MD
Matthew Segreti, MD
Maryann Snyder, MD
Neonatology fellows
Tawia A. Apenteng, MD
Nicole A Bailey, MD
Shazia Bhat, MD
Lori Christ, MD
Hitesh Deshmukh, PhD, MBBS
Elizabeth Enlow, MD
John Flibotte, MD
Elizabeth Foglia, MD
Megan Gray, MD
Jennifer Handzel, MD
Erik Jensen, MD
Kelley Kovatis, MD
Misty Melendi, MD
Carol Lynn O'Dea, MD
Shaon Sengupta, MBBS, MPH
Tami Stuart, MD
Daniel Swarr, MD
Neonatal Outreach Program
Janet Lioy, MD, FAAP
Patti O'Connor, MS, BSN, RN
Nurse manager
Denise Pavan, MSN, RN
Clinical nurse specialists
Patricia Clifford, MSN, RNC
Lauren Hymel, MSN, RN
Clinical nurse IVs
Elizabeth Bradley, MSN, RNC
Lori Brittingham, BSN, RN
James Cullen, BSN, RN
Nancy Dixon, BSN, RN
Rebecca Dodulik, BSN, RNC
Kathleen Hughes-Abel, BSN, RNC
Dana Lyall, BSN, RNC
Karen O'Brien, RN, BSN
Neonatal advanced practice nurses
Jessica Barber, MSN, CRNP
Lottie Bottor-Chapman, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Kim Hiland, MSN, CRNP
Jocquelin V. Jones, MSN, RN, CRNP
Megan A. Kroeze, MSN, CRNP
Bridget Larner, MSN, CRNP
Kiersten LeBar, MSN, CPNP-AC
Melissa McKinney, MSN, CRNP
Tina Moyer-Fuchs, MSN, CRNP-BC
Joanne Patykula, MSN, RN, CRNP
Laura Popovich, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Jennifer Schonour , BSN, MSN, CRNP-BC
Jennifer Snyder, MSN, NNP-BC
Kerry Trilling, MSN, RN, CRNP
Karen Wilkinson, MSN, CRNP
Surgical advanced practice nurses
Michele Ambrosino, RN, MSN, CRNP
Lisa M. Davis, MSN, CPNP, NNP-BC
Melissa Duran, MSN, CRNP
Renee P. Ebbert, RN, MSN, CRNP
Taryn M. Edwards, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Angela Ehmke, MSN, NNP-BC
Tara H. Geist, MS, CRNP
Lisa M. Herkert, MSN, RN, CRNP
Motria A. Lonchyna, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Tamara M. Meeker, RNc, MS, CRNP
Christine D. Smith, RNC, CRNP, NNP-BC
Kristen M. Smith, MSN, CRNP
Tracy M. Widmer, MSN, RN, CRNP
Case managers
Kristin Hall, RN, BSN
Joya A. Kabel, RN
Jaclyn Varady, RN, BSN
Unit patient safety and quality improvement coordinators
Susan C. Norris, MSN, RN, CPHQ
Theresa A. O'Connor, BSN, RNC
Physician assistants
Lauren E. Boyle, PA-C
Jodi Freeman, PA-C
Christine Georgiadis, MMSc, PA-C
Jessica Hirschhorn, PA-C
Garnette Hughes-Mir, PA-C
Heidi Morris, MMS, PA-C
Kristin Rogers, PA-C
Stacy Voegeli, MMS, PA-C
Lactation consultants
Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
Georgette Bartell, BSN, RN, IBCLC
Margaret D'Andrea, RN-C, IBCLC
Psychosocial Services
Casey Hoffman-Craven, PhD
Chavis A. Patterson, PhD
Melissa Westburgh McGillen, BS, CCLS
Social work
Mariah Corcoran, MSW, LSW
Monica Figlarz, MSW
Martha Hudson, MSW, LSW
Elizabeth Rozovsky, MSW
Elissa Truitt, MSSA, LSW
Respiratory care clinical specialist
Leane Soorikian, RRT, NPS
Physical therapists
Diane Versaw-Barnes, DPT, PT, PCS
Judy Coplan, DPT, PT
Linda Pagnatio-Hammitt, MS, PT
Audrey Wood, MS, PT, PCS
Occupational therapists
Janette Milano, OTR/L
Lydia Rawlins, MEd, OTR/L
Sally Schneider, MS, OTR/L
Speech-Language Pathologists
Lauren Brady, MS, CCC-SLP
Kim Kelly, MA, CCC/SLP
Sarah McConnell, MA, CCC-SLP
Elizabeth Mitchell, MA CCC-SLP
Christina Minkoff, MS, CCC/SLP
Meredith Powell, MEd, SLP - CCC
Julia Welc, MA, CCC/SLP
Clinical pharmacist
Heather M. Monk, PharmD
Neonatal dieticians
Dana Bartholomew, RD, CSP, CNSC, LDN
Meg Begany, RD, CSP, LDN
Emily Bingham, RD, CNSD, LDN
Elizabeth Paul, RD, CSP, CNSC, LDN
Brenda Waber, RD, CSP, CNSD, LDN
Infant Breathing Disorder Center
William W. Fox, MD
Helen Maurer, RN
Iyalla E. Peterside, MD, MRCP, FAAP
ECMO Program
James T. Connelly, BS, RRT-NPS
Research
Haralambos Ischiropoulos, PhD
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