Meet Our Dialysis Unit Team

In the Pediatric Dialysis Unit at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, our team of professionals specializes in the care of children with kidney failure. They will work closely with your family to ensure your child receives the best possible medical attention and support.

Division Chief

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Benjamin L. Laskin, MD, MS

Medical Director

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Lawrence Copelovitch, MD

Physicians

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Lawrence Copelovitch, MD
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Michelle Denburg, MD, MSCE
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Susan Furth, MD, PhD
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Jason T. Lee, MD, MAS
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Madhura Pradhan, MD, MBBS

Nurse Practitioner

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Chrissy Burke, MSN, CRNP

Nurse Manager

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Michele J. Williams, MSN, RN

Clinical Supervisor

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Krista Tarducci, MSN, RN

Kidney Transplant Coordinator

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Alison Buchinsky, BSN, RN

Nurses

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Jennifer Gerulsky, BSN
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Allyson Gouse, RN, BSN
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Zakia Kane, BSN
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Sarah Katchur, RN
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April Lederman, RN
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Meghan Mack, RN, BSN, MS, CCLS
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Malorie McElhenney, BSN, RN
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Brianna O’Connell, BSN, RN
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Marissa Ramos, BSN, RN, CPN
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Jillian Veight, BSN, RN
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Bryan Wilson Jr., BSN, RN

Home Dialysis Nurses

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Rebecca Horton, BSN, RN
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Alexandra LaFalce, BSN, RN
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Annie Marks, MSN, BSN, RN

Clinical Support Associate

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Rasheema Dantzler, CMA

Dietitian

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Elisha Pavlick, RD, CSP, LDN

Social Worker

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Carly Athan, MSW, LSW

Clinic Coordinator

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Jacqueline Clark