Meet your Intestinal Rehabilitation Program team
Our experienced team of gastroenterologists, general surgeons, nurses and nutritionists are experts in treating children with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure. We provide complete and individualized care for your child.
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Medical director, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program
![Christina B. Bales, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-bales-christina.jpg?itok=gJ_Gw0jU)
Christina B. Bales, MD
Surgical Team
![Joy L. Collins, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-collins-joy-l.jpg?itok=ocCNVU4R)
Joy L. Collins, MD
Gastroenterologists
![Christina B. Bales, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-bales-christina.jpg?itok=gJ_Gw0jU)
Christina B. Bales, MD
![Gayle H. Diamond, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-diamond-gayle.jpg?itok=iazX3Hio)
Gayle H. Diamond, MD
![Jamie Merves, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-merves-jamie.jpg?itok=hbjvmW86)
Jamie Merves, MD
![Nina N. Sainath, MD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-sainath-nina.jpg?itok=SY2AGdVb)
Nina N. Sainath, MD
Psychologist
![Lauren M. Fussner, PhD](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-fussner-lauren.jpg?itok=FF-u5eXD)
Lauren M. Fussner, PhD
Nurse Specialists
Jean M. Abraitis, BSN, RN
![Jillian B. Aufseeser, RN, MSN, CPN](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-aufseeser-jillian.jpg?itok=sxm6fvdP)
Jillian B. Aufseeser, RN, MSN, CPN
![Elizabeth Bowerman, MSN, CRNP](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-elizabeth-bowerman.jpg?itok=gBPGe8gW)
Elizabeth Bowerman, MSN, CRNP
![Lauren M. Wolverton, MSN, FNP](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-furia-lauren.jpg?itok=oyrfLc66)
Lauren M. Wolverton
Social Work
![Meghan F. Miano, MSW, LSW](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-miano-meghan.jpg?itok=n-etfKH_)
Meghan F. Miano, MSW, LSW
Clinical Dietitians
Shannon Kelly, MS, RDN
Renée Troutt, RD, LDN, CNSC
![Sarah Weston, RD, CSP, LDN](/sites/default/files/styles/search_image_192x256/public/providers-new-weston-sarah.jpg?itok=YrjtPkYM)