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Faculty

Saint Peter's Faculty

Educational Leadership
Adolescent Medicine
Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Cardiology
Child Psychiatry
Critical Care
Developmental Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
General Pediatrics
Genetics
Hematology/Oncology
Hospitalist Medicine
Neonatology
Nephrology
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Pathology
Surgery
Urology

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Educational Leadership
	William Bernstein, M.D. Pediatric Residency Program Director Chief, Division of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Education Chief Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical School Pediatric Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical School Medical School: Cornell University Medical School Undergraduate: The Johns Hopkins University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1993 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, ambulatory pediatrics, practice management, patient safety, immunizations, school health, preventive health care, child advocacy
	Bipin Patel, M.D. Chairman, Department of Pediatrics Physician-in-Chief, The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital Vice President, New Jersey Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics Residency: SUNY Downstate and Rutgers Medical School Medical School: Baroda Medical College, India Undergraduate: Faculty of Sciences, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1979 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, general pediatrics, medical ethics, craniofacial abnormalities, lead poisoning, child advocacy, child abuse, practice management, systems-based practice
	Frances Rhoads, M.D. Associate Residency Program Director General Pediatrics Fellowship: Child Development, Honolulu Kauikeolani Children's Hospital Residency: Philadelphia General Hospital Medical School: Oxford University, England Undergraduate: Cambridge University, England At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1989 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, resident curriculum development and revision, child development, child advocacy, child literacy, clinical research, maternal-infant HIV treatment and prevention, inpatient pediatrics, preventive health care, faculty advising
	Michael Lucas, M.D. Associate Residency Program Director General Pediatrics Chief Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1995 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, craniofacial abnormalities, preventive healthcare, faculty advising, pediatric informatics, child advocacy, continuity clinic
	Brian Lurie, M.D. Assistant Residency Program Director General Pediatrics Residency: North Shore University Hospital-New York University Medical School Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Israel Undergraduate: Tufts University At The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital since 2007 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education and mentoring, inpatient pediatrics, practice-based learning, public health, health services management
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Division of Adolescent Medicine
	Susan R. Brill, M.D. Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset New York Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx New York Undergraduate: The Johns Hopkins University Joined The Children's Hospital November 2006. Special interests: polycystic ovarian syndrome; menstrual disorders; gynecology; causes of and treatments for overweight and obesity; diet, exercise and weight loss; substance abuse; adolescent development; psychosomatic illness
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Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases
	Robert Tolan, M.D. Chief, Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases Fellowship: Saint Louis Children's Hospital Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, Missouri Undergraduate: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interests: pediatric infectious diseases, central nervous system infections, meningococcal disease, fever of unknown origin, sepsis, pneumonia, parasitic infections, toxic shock syndrome influenza
	Kristina Feja, M.D., M.P.H. Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship: Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital Residency: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Ohio Medical School: Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Hungary Graduate: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School At The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital since 2005 Special interests: pediatric infectious diseases, infection control, enteroviral infections, cytomegalovirus, tuberculosis, candidal infections, pediatric residency and medical student education, clinical research, faculty advising
	Hemant Kesarwala, M.D. Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Infectious Diseases Fellowship: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Fellowship: UMDNJ-Rutgers Medical School Residency: Lincoln Hospital-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Postgraduate: Columbia University School of Public Health Medical School: University of Bombay, India Undergraduate: University of Bombay, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1977 Special interests: pediatric allergy and immunology and infectious diseases
	Gary Zuckerman, M.D. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Fellowship: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical School: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interest: pediatric infectious diseases
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Pediatric Cardiology
	Cheryl Kurer, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Residency: Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York Medical School: Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Undergraduate: Vassar College At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interests: heart murmurs, congenital heart disease, pediatric arrhythmias, syncope, mitral valve prolapse
	Sumekala Nadaraj, M.D. Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship: Schneider Children’s Hospital-Long Island Jewish Medical Center Residency: Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center, Staten Island, New York Medical School: Coimbatore Medical College, India Graduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2005 Special interests: heart murmurs, congenital heart disease, fetal echocardiography, chest pain, pediatric arrhythmias, syncope
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Child Psychiatry
	Suzanne Lind, M.D. Chief, Pediatric Psychiatry Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Lehigh University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: mood disorders, ADHD, psychosis, eating disorders
	Richard Worth, M.D. Pediatric Psychiatry Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Yale University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interest: child psychiatry
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Pediatric Critical Care
	Siva Jonna, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: Georgetown University Medical Center Residency: Howard University Hospital Medical School: S.V. Medical College, India Undergraduate: S.V. Agricultural College, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1998 Special interests: pediatric critical care, pediatric transport, ventilator management and pulmonary mechanics, pediatric resuscitation, pediatric board review
	Bhavani Chalikonda, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Illinois Fellowship: Louisiana State University School of Medicine Residency: Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Illinois Medical School: Rangaraya Medical College, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interests: pediatric critical care, shock, sepsis, ventilator management and pulmonary mechanics, pediatric resuscitation, pediatric board review, pediatric resident and medical student education, faculty advising
	Christoph Ohngemach, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chief Residency: Maine Medical Center Residency: Maine Medical Center Medical School: Medical School of Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1999 Special interests: pediatric critical care, pediatric transport, plueral effusions
	Tiong The, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital-University of Miami Residency: Howard University Hospital Medical School: University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine Undergraduate: University of the West Indies Faculty of Natural Sciences At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: pediatric critical care, medical informatics
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Developmental Pediatrics
	David Atkin, M.D. Developmental Pediatrics Residency: Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Tufts University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2005 Special interests: developmental pediatrics, developmental disabilities, ADHD, child advocacy, medical acupuncture
	Michele Willems-Plakyda, M.D. Developmental Pediatrics Fellowship: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Chief Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2005 Special interests: developmental pediatrics, developmental disabilities, ADHD, child advocacy
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine
	Frank Cunningham, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Chief Residency: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Residency: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Medical School: New York Medical College Undergraduate: Saint Peter's College At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: emergency medical services for children, disaster preparedness, faculty advising, systems-based practice, clinical research, pediatric life support
	Khoshnood Ahmad, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: New York Medical College Residency: Lincoln Medical Center-Cornell University Medical College Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan Undergraduate: Government Forman Christian College, Pakistan At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: pediatric emergency medicine, clinical research, toxicology
	Prashant Chutke, M.D., M.P.H. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Chief Residency: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Residency: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Medical School: Topiwala National Medical College, India Postgraduate: University of Alabama School of Public Health Undergraduate: B.N. Bandodkar College, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: pediatric emergency medicine, clinical research
	Kyon Hood, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Harvard University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interest: pediatric emergency medicine
	Noah Kondamundi, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Medical School: Osmania University, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: pediatric emergency medicine, clinical research, asthma
	John Lopez, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Chief Residency: Atlantic Health System Residency: Atlantic Health System Medical School: Albany Medical College Undergraduate: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interests: pediatric emergency medicine, clinical research
	Grace Ponce, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Residency: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Medical School: University of Santo Thomas, Philippines Undergraduate: University of Santo Thomas, Philippines At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2002 Special interests: pediatric emergency medicine, clinical research
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Pediatric Endocrinology
	Max Salas, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Residency: Children's Hospital of Sheffield, England Medical School: National University of Mexico School of Medicine Undergraduate: Centro Universitario Mexico and Saint Mary's College At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1980 Special interests: pediatric growth disorders, diabetes, thyroid disorders, pubertal delay
	Kathryn Skuza, M.D. Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship: UMDNJ-Children's Hospital of New Jersey Residency: UMDNJ-Children's Hospital of New Jersey Medical School: Warsaw Medical School, Poland Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2001 Special interests: precocious puberty, pediatric growth disorders, diabetes, thyroid disorders
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Pediatric Gastroenterology
	Jay Dadhania, M.D. Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Chief Residency: Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, New York Residency: Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital, New York Medical School: Baroda Medical College, India Undergraduate: M.S. University, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1990 Special interests: inflammatory bowel disease, dysphagia, hepatitis, feeding disorders
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General Pediatrics
	William Bernstein, M.D. Pediatric Residency Program Director Chief, Division of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Education Chief Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical School Pediatric Residency: North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical School Medical School: Cornell University Medical School Undergraduate: The Johns Hopkins University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1993 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, ambulatory pediatrics, practice management, patient safety, immunizations, school health, preventive health care, child advocacy
	Elizabeth Hodgson, M.D. General Pediatrics Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1997 Special interests: child abuse, child advocacy, ambulatory pediatrics, preventive health care, quality assurance, health care financing
	Vaidehi Jonna, M.D. General Pediatrics Residency: Howard University Hospital Medical School: S.V. Medical College, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2005 Special interest: ambulatory pediatrics
	Roxanne Kendall, M.D. General Pediatrics Fellowship: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Tufts University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1989 Special interests: ambulatory pediatrics, child advocacy, public health, lead poisoning, community pediatrics, faculty advising
	Samantha Leib, M.D. General Pediatrics Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1999 Special interests: ambulatory pediatrics, child advocacy, preventive health care, faculty advising
	Michael Lucas, M.D. Associate Residency Program Director General Pediatrics Chief Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1995 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, craniofacial abnormalities, preventive health care, faculty advising, pediatric informatics, child advocacy, continuity clinic
	Gladibel Medina, M.D. General Pediatrics Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Rutgers University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1995 Special interests: child abuse, ambulatory pediatrics, child advocacy, newborn nursery, faculty advising
	Frances Rhoads, M.D. Associate Residency Program Director General Pediatrics Fellowship: Child Development, Honolulu Kauikeolani Children's Hospital Residency: Philadelphia General Hospital Medical School: Oxford University, England Undergraduate: Cambridge University, England At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1989 Special interests: pediatric residency and medical student education, resident curriculum development and revision, child development, child advocacy, child literacy, clinical research, maternal-infant HIV treatment and prevention, inpatient pediatrics, preventive health care, faculty advising
	Linda Shaw, M.D. General Pediatrics Residency: University of Washington School of Medicine Medical School: University of Maryland Undergraduate: DePauw University, Indiana At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1995 Special interests: child abuse, child advocacy, ambulatory pediatrics, faculty advising
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Genetics
	Debra-Lynn Day-Salvatore, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Institute for Genetic Medicine Fellowship: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Residency: Cleveland Clinic Medical School: Case Western Reserve School of Medicine Post Graduate: New York University Undergraduate: Harvard University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1990 Special interests: perinatal genetics, Pompe disease, Gaucher disease
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
	Doug Cipkala, M.D. Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Ohio State University College of Medicine Residency: Ohio State University College of Medicine Medical School: Case Western Reserve University Undergraduate: Stanford University At The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital since 2006 Special interests: leukemia, solid tumors, clinical research, faculty advising, pediatric residency medical student education
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Division of Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine
	Shobha Amara, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine Residency: Bronx Lebanon Hospital-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Medical School: Gandhi Medical College of Osmania University, India At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interest: inpatient pediatrics
	Farhat Nageen, M.D. Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine Residency: Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College, Pakistan At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interest: inpatient pediatrics
	Theresa Oey, M.D. Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine Residency: Rutgers Medical School Medical School: Diponegoro University School of Medicine, Indonesia At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interest: inpatient pediatrics
	Altagracia Trinidad, M.D. Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine Residency: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Brown University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interest: inpatient pediatrics
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Neonatology
	Mark Hiatt, M.D. Chief, Division of Neonatology Fellowship: Babies Hospital-Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Residency: New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College Medical School: Cornell University Medical College Undergraduate: Cornell University At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1980 Special interests: neonatology, clinical research, practice management, patient safety, newborn screening
	Mujahid Anwar, M.D. Neonatology Fellowship: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Residency: Lincoln Hospital, New York Infirmary Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan Undergraduate: Government College Gulberg, Pakistan At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1977 Special interests: neonatology, intraventricular hemorrhage, cerebral blood flow
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Pediatric Nephrology
	Anup Singh, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship: SUNY Downstate Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical School: De La Salle University, Philippines Undergraduate: University of the Philippines At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interests: hypertension, glomerulonephritis, reflux nephropathy, nephrotic syndrome, renal failure, dialysis, hydronephrosis, faculty advising
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Pediatric Neurology
	Carlos Lastra, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurology Fellowship: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Residency: Monmouth Medical Center Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Facultad de Medicina, Colombia Undergraduate: Colegio San Luis Gonzaga Ibagué, Colombia At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interests: pediatric neurophysiology, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, head trauma, faculty advising
	Lewis Milrod, M.D. Pediatric Neurology Fellowship: Boston Children’s Hospital – Harvard Medical School and New York Fellowship: New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical School Residency: Boston Children’s Hospital – Harvard Medical School Medical School: Harvard Medical School Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University At The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital since 2005 Special interests: pediatric neurophysiology, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, pediatric sleep medicine
	Andrea Richards, M.D. Pediatric Neurology Fellowship: Schneider Children’s Hospital-Long Island Jewish Medical Center Residency: Schneider Children’s Hospital-Long Island Jewish Medical Center Medical School: SUNY Downstate School of Medicine At The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital since 2003 Special interests: epilepsy, autism, attention deficit disorder, neuromuscular disorders
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Pediatric Neurosurgery
	Arno Fried, M.D. Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Chief Residency: Primary Children’s Medical Center-University of Utah Residency: Montefiore Medical Center-Albert Einstein College of Medicine Medical School: Meharry Medical College Undergraduate: Sophie Davis Center for Biomedical Education, City College of N.Y. At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2004 Special interests: pediatric neurosurgery, hydrocephalus, CNS tumors, pediatric spasticity, epilepsy surgery, spinal dysraphism, surgical interventions for cerebral palsy, CSF shunts, craniosynostosis, head trauma, myleomeningocele
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Pediatric Pathology
	Susan Shen-Schwartz, M.D. Chief, Perinatal and Pediatric Pathology Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Fellowship: Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, Canada Residency: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh-University of Pittsburgh Medical School: University of Hong Kong At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1990 Special interests: perinatal and pediatric pathology
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Pediatric Surgery
	John Gallucci, M.D. Pediatric Surgery Fellowship: McGill University, Canada Residency: Cooper Hospital University Medical Center, New Jersey Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Undergraduate: Montclair State College At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interests: minimally invasive pediatric surgery, abdominal surgery
	Steven Palder, M.D. Pediatric Surgery Fellowship: Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, Canada Chief Residency: University of California, Davis Medical Center Residency: University of California, Davis Medical Center Medical School: University of Brussels School of Medicine, Belgium Undergraduate: University of Maryland At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 2003 Special interests: minimally invasive pediatric surgery, abdominal surgery
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Urology
	Michael Fleisher, M.D. Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology Fellowship: The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital and SUNY-Downstate Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Graduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1986 Special interests: hypospadias, hernia repair, enuresis, voiding disorders, urinary reflux, cryptorchidism
	Thomas Vates, M.D. Pediatric Urology Fellowship: Children’s Hospital of Michigan Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Undergraduate: Lafayette College, Pennsylvania At The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital since 1986 Special interests: hydronephrosis, enuresis, urinary reflux, cryptorchidism, prune belly syndrome, posterior urethral valves
__________________________________________________________________________ CHOP Faculty CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY Susan C. Nicolson, M.D., Chief James M. Steven, M.D., S.M. David R. Jobes, M.D. Richard J. Levy, M.D. Scott D. Markowitz, M.D. Lisa M. Montenegro, M.D. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE Mark A. Helfaer, M.D., Chief Diane P. Begany, M.D. Troy E. Dominguez, M.D. John J. Downes, M.D. Rodollfo I. Godienez, M.D., Ph.D. K. Sarah Hoehn, M.D. Jimmy W. Huh, M.D. Richard Lin, M.D. Sabrina J. Logan, M.D. Bradley S. Marino, M.D., M.P.P. Vinay M. Nadkarni, M.D. Robert M. Nelson, M.D., Ph.D. Maureen M. O'Rourke, M.D. Kerrie A. Pinkney, M.D. Joel D. Portnoy, M.D. Margaret A. Priestley, M.D. Steven E. Schultz, M.D. L. Kyle Walker, M.D. Athena F. Zuppa, M.D. GENERAL ANESTHESIOLOGY William J. Greeley, M.D., Chair David E. Cohen, M.D., Chief Rhonda A. Alexis, M.D. John H. Archer, M.D. A. Michael Broennle, M.D. Patricia M. Browne, M.D. Scott Cook-Sather, M.D. Giovanni Cucchiaro, M.D. Romulo M. Coy Jr., M.D. E. Joseph Denham Jr., D.O. Lisa M. Fazi, M.D. Semyon Fishkin, M.D. Arjunan Ganesh, M.B.B.S. Mark S. Heiser, M.D. Ellen C. Jantzen, M.D. K.W. Terry Lee, M.D. Ronald S. Litman, D.O. Lynne G. Maxwell, M.D. Caroline A. Pasquariello, M.D. John B. Rose, M.D. Mark S. Schreiner, M.D. Alaln Jay Schwartz, M.D. Donald C. Tyler, M.D. Mehernoon F. Watcha, M.D. CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY Tami D. Benton, M.D., Chief Rossana I. Avelino, M.D. Robert I. Berkowitz, M.D. Marian Callaghan, M.D. Guy S. Diamond, Ph.D. Josephine Elia, M.D. Maria Emma Francisco-Solon, M.D. Cathy A. Mercaldi, M.D. Peter Meyer, M.D. Anthony L. Rostain, M.D. Annie G. Steinberg, M.D. Elizabeth B. Weller, M.D. ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY Bryan A. Wolf, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Pierre Russo, M.D. Jeffrey Golden, M.D. Marta E. Guttenberg, M.D. Dale S. Huff, M.D. Alexander R. Judkins, M.D. Lucy B. Rorke, M.D. Eduardo Ruchelli, M.D. Mariko Suchi, M.D., Ph.D. LABORATORIES Bryan A. Wolf, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Donald E. Campbell, Ph.D. Dean Carlow, M.D., Ph.D. John Kim Choi, M.D., Ph.D. Henry R. Drott, Ph.D. Anne F. Eder, M.D., Ph.D. Richard L. Hodinka, Ph.D. Karin L. McGowan, Ph.D. Dimitri S. Monos, Ph.D. Bruce R. Pawel, M.D. Suresh G. Shelat, M.D., Ph.D. Catherine A. Stolle, Ph.D. X. Long Zheng, M.D., Ph.D. ADOLESCENT MEDICINE Donald F. Schwartz, M.D., Chief Bret Rudy, M.D. Liana R. Clark, M.D. Kenneth R. Ginsburg, M.D. Sara B. Kinsman, M.D. Bonnie Nye, M.D. Nadja Peter, M.D. Jonathan Pletcher, M.D. ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY Steven D. Douglas, M.D., Chief Janet Beausoleil, M.D. Terri Faye Brown-Whitehorn, M.D. Joel M. Fiedler, M.D. Jeffrey M. Greene, M.D. Jordan Scott Orange, M.D., Ph.D. Nicholas A. Pawlowski, M.D. Jonathan Spergel, M.D., Ph.D. Kathleen Sullivan, M.D., Ph.D. CARDIOLOGY Victoria L. Vetter, M.D., Chief Terry M. Anderson, M.D. Hema P. Bhargava, M.B.B.S. Alvin J. Chin, M.D. Maryanne R. Chrisant, M.D. Bernard J. Clark III, M.D. Meryl S. Cohen, M.D. Richard Donner, M.D. Sanford G. Ewing, M.D. Mark A. Fogel, M.D. Marie M. Gleason, M.D. Elizabeth Goldmuntz, M.D. Brian Hanna, M.D.C.M., Ph.D. Alexa Hogarty, M.D. Zev Jacobson, M.D. Vijaya Joshi, M.D. Jacqueline Kreutzer, M.D. Hae-Rhi Lee, M.D. Robert J. Levy, M.D. Bradley S. Marino, M.D. Stephen Paridon, M.D. Chitra Ravishankar, M.D. Larry A. Rhodes, M.D. Jonathan J. Rome, M.D. Jack Rychik, M.D. Guillermo R. Sanchez, M.D., Ph.D. Susan K. Schahtner, M.D. Mohamed Abdel-Hamid Hamdy Seliem, M.D., B.Ch. Maully J. Shah, M.B.B.S. Paul Stephens Jr., M.D. Sarah Tabbutt, M.D., Ph.D. Ronn Tanel, M.D. Paul M. Weinberg, M.D. Gil Wernovsky, M.D. CHILD DEVELOPMENT Marc Yudkoff, M.D., Chief Anna Baumgaettel, M.D. Nathan J. Blum, M.D. David Burgess, M.D. James Coplan, M.D. Marianne M. Glanzman, M.D. Chong-Tae Kim, M.D., Ph.D. Heakyung Kim, M.D. Hillary Kruger, M.D. Susan E. Levy, M.D. Mary Pipan, M.D. DERMATOLOGY Paul J. Honig, M.D., Director Albert C. Yan, M.D. EMERGENCY MEDICINE Kathy N. Shaw, M.D., M.S.C.E., Chief Evaline Al Alessandrini, M.D., M.S.C.E. Elizabeth R. Alpern, M.D., M.S.C.E. Jamille Cooper, M.D. Dennis R. Durbin, M.D., M.S.C.E. Mirna Farah, M.D. Joel A. Fein, M.D. Stacy Gordon, M.D. Fred M. Henretig, M.D. Cynthia Jacobstein, M.D., M.S.C.E. Mark D. Joffe, M.D. Jane M. Lavelle, M.D. Stephen Ludwig, M.D. Cynthia Johnson Mollen, M.D., M.S.C.E. Frances M. Nadel, M.D. Tiera Nell, M.D. Kevin Osterhooudt, M.D., M.S.C.E. Jill Posner, M.D., M.S.C.E. John W. Ruffin, M.D. Richard Scarfone, M.D. Philip R. Spandorfer, M.D. Nicholas Tsarouhas, M.D. Joseph Zorc, M.D. ENDOCRINOLOGY Charles A. Stanley, M.D., Chief Craig Alter, M.D. Diva D. DeLeon, M.D. Adda Grimberg, M.D. Lorraine Levitt Katz, M.D. Andrea Kelly, M.D. Jake Kushner, M.D. David Robert Langdon, M.D. Thomas Moshang Jr., M.D. Wilma C. Rossi, M.D. Steven M. Willi, M.D. GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION David A. Piccoli, M.D., Chief Robert N. Baldassano, M.D. Diane L. Barsky, M.D. Hillary L. Burdette, M.D., M.S. Jonathan A. Flick, M.D. Barbara A. Haber, M.D. Jonathan E. Karkowitz, M.D., M.S.C.E. Janice A. Kelly, M.D. Chris Alexander Liacouras, M.D. Kathleen M. Loomes, M.D. Eric S. Maller, M.D. Petar Mamula, M.D. Asim Maqbool, M.D. James Markmann, M.D., Ph.D. Maria R. Mascarenhas, M.B.B.S. Andrew E. Mulberg, M.D. Kim Olthoff, M.D. Elizabeth B. Rand, M.D. Edisio Semeao, M.D. Abraham Shaked, M.D., Ph.D. Virginia A. Stallings, M.D. Nicolas Stettler, M.D. Ritu Verma, M.D. Mei-Lun Wang, M.D. GENERAL PEDIATRICS Louis M. Bell, M.D., Chief David Banner, M.D. Judy C. Bernbaum, M.D. Cindy W. Christian, M.D. Abigail Farber, M.D. Chris Feudtner, M.D. Susan Friedman, M.D. James Patrick Guevara, M.D., M.P.H. Rachel Hachen, M.D., M.P.H. Trude Haecker, M.D. Alyssa Harrison, M.D. Paul J. Honig, M.D. Denise Huff, M.D. Ron Keren, M.D., M.P.H. Alan Kohrt, M.D. Mark R. Magnusson, M.D., Ph.D. Patrick S. Pasquariello Jr., M.D. Susmita Pati, M.D., M.P.H. David Rubin, M.D., M.S.C.E. Richard Rutstein, M.D. M.William Schwartz, M.D. Flaura Winston, M.D., Ph.D. Albert C. Yan, M.D. Lisa Zaoutis, M.D. Kathleen Zsolway, D.O. HEMATOLOGY Mortimer Poncz, M.D., Chief Alan R. Cohen, M.D. David F. Friedman, M.D. Barbara H. Greenbaum, M.D. Katherine A. High, M.D. Haewon C. Kim, M.D. Janet Kwiatkowski, M.D. Catherine S. Manno, M.D. Cynthia Norris, M.D. Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, M.D. Leslie J. Raffini, M.D. Kim Smith-Whitley, M.D. Julie Stern, M.D. Susan F. Travis, M.D. Mitchell J. Weiss, M.D., Ph.D. John J. Welch, M.D., Ph.D. HUMAN GENETICS Beverly S. Emanuel, Ph.D., Chief Jaclyn Biegel, Ph.D. Deborah A. Driscoll, M.D. Paige Kaplan, M.B., B.Ch. Ian Krantz, M.D. Jeffrey Ming, M.D., Ph.D. Sulagna C. Saitta, M.D., Ph.D. Nancy Spinner, Ph.D. Elaine H. Zackai, M.D. INFECTIOUS DISEASES Paul A. Offit, M.D., Chief Jeffrey Bergelson, M.D. Susan Coffin, M.D. Theoklis Zaoutis, M.D. METABOLIC DISEASE Marc Yudkoff, M.D., Chief Can Ficicioglu, M.D. Paige Kaplan, M.B., B.Ch. 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Power, Ph.D. Jerilynn Radcliffe, Ph.D. Paul M. Robins, Ph.D. Lori Romano, Ph.D. Mary T. Rourke, Ph.D. Judith A. Silver, Ph.D. Steven G. Simms, Ph.D. Stephen L. Soffer, Ph.D. Nina Stolzenberg, Ph.D. Keren C. Suberri, Ph.D. Peter W. Wiley, Psy.D. Nataliya Zelikovsky, Ph.D. RADIOLOGY Richard I. Markowitz, M.D., Chief Thomas L. Spray, M.D., Chief Richard D. Bellah, M.D. Larissa T. Bilaniuk, M.D. Anne Marie Cahill, M.D. Martin Charron, M.D. William M. DeCampli, M.D., Ph.D. J. William Gaynor, M.D. Peter J. Gruber, M.D., Ph.D. Anne M. Hubbard, M.D. Ann M. Johnson, M.D. Robin D. Kaye, M.D. Sandra S. Kramer, M.D. Soroosh Mahboubi, M.D. Avrum N. Pollock, M.D. Erin M. Simon, M.D. Robert A. Zimmerman, M.D. DENTISTRY Mark L. Helpin, D.M.D. Rochelle G. Lindemeyer, D.M.D. GENERAL, THORACIC AND FETAL SURGERY N. Scott Adzick, M.D., M.M.M., Chief Edward J. Dooliln, M.D. Alan W. Flake, M.D. Holly L. Hedrick, M.D. Peter Mattei, M.D. Michael L. Nance, M.D. Louise Schnaufer, M.D. Perry W. 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