Meet your Newborn and Infant Chronic Lung Disease Program team
Here at the Newborn and Infant Chronic Lung Disease Program, your baby's care is in the hands of a large and very accomplished team of providers who specialize in neonatal/infant care.
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Medical Director
Kathleen A. Gibbs, MD
Program Director
Huayan Zhang, MD
Nursing Leadership
Kristin Atlas, MSN, CPNP-AC, ACCNS-P
Heather Hopkins, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-ELBW, NPD-BC
Kira Parkin MSN, RNC-NIC
Neonatologists
Erik Brandsma, MD
Katharine P. Callahan, MD, MSME
Mackenzie Frost, MD, MEd
Mary Haggerty, DO, FAAP
Alexandra K. Medoro, MD
David Rub, MD
Elizabeth G. Salazar, MD, MSHP
Nicolas Bamat, MD, MSCE
Jennifer Cohen, MD
Sara B. DeMauro, MD
Kevin Dysart, MD
Erik Jensen, MD, MSCE
Krithika Lingappan, MD, PhD, MS
Kristin J. McKenna, MD, MPH
David A. Munson, MD
Timothy D. Nelin, MD
Iyalla E. Peterside, MD, MRCP, FAAP
Laura Sillers, MD
Jason Z. Stoller, MD
General Surgery
Pablo Laje, MD
Otolaryngology
Luv R. Javia, MD
Psychosocial Services Team
Colleen J. Ahearn, BS, CCLS
Megan DeFluri, MS, CCLS
Casey Hoffman, PhD
Colleen Mackey, MA
Chavis A. Patterson, PhD
Mary Margaret Sheehy, CCLS
Pulmonary and BPD Outpatient Follow-up Clinic
Stamatia Alexiou, MD
Anita Bhandari, MD
Sara B. DeMauro, MD
Julie L. Fierro, MD
Sharon McGrath-Morrow, MBA, MD
Howard Panitch, MD
Pelton A. Phinizy, MD
Joseph Piccione, DO, MS
Danna Tauber, MD, MPH
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Mark N. Blanke, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC
Corinne Derleth, MSN, CPNP-AC/PC
Ting Ting Xiao, MSN, CRNP
Pulmonary Hypertension
Catherine Avitabile, MD
Sarah Bakke, MSN, CRNP-ACPC
Kerri Cram, CRNP
Alex Davidson, MD, FACC
David B. Frank, MD, PhD
Andrea L. Jones, MD, MSCE
Jennifer E. Tingo, MD
Advanced Practice Providers
Rachel Lista, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC
Falguni Patel, MSN, RN
Physician Assistants
Amanda Ball , MMS, PA-C
Sarah Luthy, MS, PA-C
Heidi Morris, MMS, PA-C
Beth Thomas, MHS, PA-C
Neonatal Pharmacist
Anna Bustin, PharmD, BCPPS
Physical Therapists
Colleen Macner Allen, PT, DPT, CLT
Yasmin Broomand Khoshbacht, PT, DPT, PCS
Michelle Lacroce, PT, DPT
Kristi Perrone, MSPT, PCS, C/NDT
Diane Versaw-Barnes, PT DPT PCS
Audrey Wood, PT,MS,DPT,PCS
Occupational Therapy Practitioners
Meghan Burkhardt, MS, OTR/L, BCP
Cristina Morganheira, MS, OTR/L
Lydia Rawlins, MEd, OTR/L
Kerri O. Recker, MOT, OTR/L
Tabi Rudzinski, MS, OTR/L, BCP
Kelly Seibert, MS, OTR/L
Jill Velis, MS, OTR/L
Charlene Jin Woo, MSOT, OTR/L
Louise Wulfsohn, MS, OTR/L
Speech-Language Pathologists
Nadine Graham, MA, CCC-SLP
Lauren Shah, MS, CCC-SLP
Respiratory Therapists
Kelle Matthews, BS, RRT, NPS
Natalie Napolitano, MPH, RRT-NPS, FAARC
Francis W. Simmons, RRT, NPS
Neonatal Dietitians
Emily Bingham, RD-AP, CNSC, LDN, RD
Nurse Coordinators
