Meet your Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit (N/IICU) team
Here in the N/IICU, every person on your baby's team has the same goal: to give your child the best possible care. We provide expert care and support your family in any way you need.
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Neonatology Division Chief
Eric C. Eichenwald, MD
Director, Neonatal Nursing
Tracy M. Widmer, RN, MSN, CRNP
Medical Directors, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit
Erik Brandsma, MD
Kathleen A. Gibbs, MD
Natalie E. Rintoul, MD
Senior Director of Nursing, N/IICU, Cardiac and Special Delivery Unit
Denise D. Donaghue, RN, MSN
Senior Medical Director, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit
David A. Munson, MD
Attending Physicians
Anne M. Ades, MD, MSEd
Dolapo Avungbeto, MD
Nicolas Bamat, MD, MSCE
Heather H. Burris, MD, MPH
Katharine P. Callahan, MD, MSME
Leah Carr, MD
Lori Christ, MD
John Chuo, MD, MS
Sarah Coggins, MD, MSCE
Jennifer Cohen, MD
Kristen D. Coletti, MD
Colin C. Conine, PhD
William D. Corder, MD
Sarah Davenport, MD, MSCI
Sara B. DeMauro, MD
Perri Donenfeld, DO
Andrea F. Duncan, MD, MS
Dustin Flannery, DO, MSCE
John Flibotte, MD
Elizabeth E. Foglia, MD, MA, MSCE
William W. Fox, MD
María V. Fraga, MD
Heather M. French, MD, MSEd
Mackenzie Frost, MD, MEd
Scott Gordon, MD, PhD
Mary Haggerty, DO, FAAP
Sara Handley, MD, MSCE
Mary C. Harris, MD
Heidi Herrick, MD
Erik Jensen, MD
Sandy S. Johng, MD
Krithika Lingappan, MD, PhD, MS
Janet Lioy, MD, FAAP
Scott A. Lorch, MD, MSCE
Daniel Thomas Malleske, MD, MS
Kathryn L. Maschhoff, MD, PhD
Juan D. Matute, MD
Carolyn McGann, MD
Kristin J. McKenna, MD, MPH
Alexandra K. Medoro, MD
Diana Montoya-Williams, MD
Daria Murosko, MD, MPH
Timothy D. Nelin, MD
Mark Takashi Ogino, MD
Michael A. Padula, MD, MBI, FAAP
Joanna J. Parga-Belinkie, MD
Kimberly V. Parsons, MD, FAAP
Thomas Pawlowski, MD
Iyalla E. Peterside, MD, MRCP, FAAP
Michael A. Posencheg, MD
Karen M. Puopolo, MD, PhD
Sergei Roumiantsev, MD, PhD
Elizabeth G. Salazar, MD, MSHP
Shaon Sengupta, MBBS, MPH
Laura Sillers, MD
Rebecca A. Simmons, MD
Lakshmi Srinivasan, MD, FAAP
Jason Stoller, MD
Tami Stuart, MD
Dalal Taha, DO
Christopher S. Thom, MD, PhD
Kelly Wade, MD, PhD, MSCE
K. Taylor Wild, MD
Kesi C. Yang, MD
Huayan Zhang, MD
Fellows
Maame Arhin, MD
Michelle Bartlett, MD
Jonathan A. Berken, MD, PhD
Brian Dulmovits, MD, PhD
Benjamin A. Fensterheim, MD, PhD
Jonathan Knowlton, MD, PhD
Osvaldo Mercado, MD
Nicolas Novik, MD, PhD
Alvaro Proaño, MD
Alex B. Ruan, MD
David Rub, MD
Kristan Scott, MD
Michael Willcockson, MD, PhD
Child Life and Creative Arts Therapy
Karinne' Andonian, MA, MT-BC
Sara DellaVolpe, BA, CCLS
Laura Gould, BS, CCLS
Aimee Karas, MS, CCLS, CEIM
Colleen Mackey, MA
Mary Margaret Sheehy, CCLS
Amy P. Troyano, MA, MT-BC, MTBC
Amanda Van Wagner, MS, CCLS
ECMO Program
James T. Connelly, BS, RRT-NPS
Advanced Practice Provider Manager
Kate Bordner, MPAS, PA-C
Melissa Duran, RN, MSN, CRNP
Front-line Clinicians: Neonatal Advanced Practice Nurses
Morgan Ehrhardt, NNP
Sekinah Ajiboye, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC , BSN, RNC-NIC
Jessica Barber, MSN, CRNP
Rachel Carr, RN, BSN, MSN, CRNP
Lottie Chapman, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Maria Sheila De Guzman, NNP
Megan A. Dhawan, MSN, BSN, CRNP
Megan DiGuiseppe
Katherine Dougherty, RN, BSN
Meghann Freyer
Sarah Hurckes, BSN, RNC-NIC
Nicole E. Knight, MSN, RN, NNP-BC
Rachel Lista, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC
Catherine Mackell, BSN, RNC-NIC
Joseph C. McGough, NNP-BC
Joanne Patykula, MSN, RN, CRNP
Jennifer Perkins, MSN, CRNP
Darianna Rosado Isales, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Lori Spotts, MSN, BSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Jennifer P. Taft, MSN, CRNP
Marcia Taylor, MSN, BSN, RN, NNP-BC, CPNP-PC
Kerry Trilling, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Karen Warren, MSN, NNP-BC
Kimberly Zbarsky, MSN, BSN, CRNP
Front-line Clinicians: Neonatal Surgical Advanced Practice Providers
Ana Arias-Oliveras, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
T’Essence Bessick, MS, PA-C
Allie E. Billings, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Amanda Blizard, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC
Jacquelyn Boland, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Jamie Carey, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC
Elena Carrigan, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-AC, CCRN
Darby Donnelly, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-AC, CCRN
Renee P. Ebbert, RN, MSN, CRNP
Taryn M. Edwards, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Christine D. Franciscovich, RNC, CRNP, NNP-BC
Courtney Garry, DNP, MSPH, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC/PC
Lisa M. Herkert, MSN, CRNP
K. Taylor Van Hoose, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC
Alexa Julian, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Erin Kesler, MSN, MS, BSN, RN, CRNP
Nora M. Laasiri, PA-C
Sura Lee
Courtney J. Lofts, RN, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
E. Clare Maffett, MSN, CPNP-AC, CRNP
Shannon McGowan, CPNP-AC
Tamara M. Meeker, RN, MSN, NNP-BC
Nicole J. Schenk, MSN, CRNP, RN
Katie M. Schmidt, MSN, CRNP
Kristen M. Smith, MSN, RN, CRNP
Nadine Spigel, MSN, BSN, CRNP, NNP-BC
Leah Taugher, MSN, PNP-AC
Meredith W. White, MS, CRNP
Front-line Clinicians: Physician Assistants
Kelsey Angioli, PA-C
Amanda Ball , MMS, PA-C
Lauren E. Boyle, MMS, PA-C
Jacqueline Chandler, MPH, MMS, PA-C
Evan M. Chidley, PA-C
Aimee Cunningham, MPH, MMS, PA-C
Christina DeFelice, MSS, PA-C
Cassandra DiIorio, MA, PA-C
Hannah Feldner, PA-C
Jill Fox, MPAS, PA-C
Lorelei Francis, MMS, PA-C
Guerin Jones
Heather Kemmerer, MS, PA-C
Sarah Luthy, MS, PA-C
Marissa Lynn, MMS, PA-C
Hannah Middlestadt, PA-C
Heidi Morris, MMS, PA-C
Anna Pullaro, MS, PA-C
Kristin Rogers, PA-C
Claire B. Ryan, MS, PA-C
Jeffrey R. Schinella, PA-S
Meagan M. Sheakoski, DMSc, PA-C, IBCLC
Madison Steele, PA-C
Abigail G. Stefanides, PA-C
Alyssa Tarzy, MS, PA-C
Beth Thomas, MHS, PA-C
Alexandra Veech, PA-S
Eric Will, MS, PA-C
Clinical Pharmacist
Anna Bustin, PharmD, BCPPS
Kelsie M. Ellis, PharmD
Sarah Gattoline, PharmD, BCPPS
Nurse Managers
Jennifer Hart, MSN, RNC-NIC
Kathleen Hughes-Abel, BSN, RNC
Meghan Menke, MS
Kameela Miller, MSN, RNC-NIC
Holly Sabatino, BSN, RNC
Physical Therapist Supervisor
Diane Versaw-Barnes, PT DPT PCS
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Lauren Heimall, MSN, RN
Megan Snyder, MSN, CCRN
Kelly Wilkocz, MSN, RNC-NIC, ACCNS-P
Emily Young, MSN, RNC-NIC, ACCNS-P
Education Nurse Specialists
Katie Behringer, MSN, RNC-NIC, CBC
Elizabeth Boyle, MSN, RNC-NIC, NPD-BC
Heather Hopkins, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-ELBW, NPD-BC
Patricia Hunt-Kada, MSN, RNC-NIC, NPD-BC
Alison Kovacs, MSN, RNC-NIC, NPD-BC, CBC
Kira Parkin MSN, RNC-NIC
Physical Therapists
Yasmin Broomand Khoshbacht, PT, DPT, PCS
Colleen Macner Allen, PT, DPT, CLT
Yasmin Broomand Khoshbacht, PT, DPT, PCS
Michelle Lacroce, PT, DPT
Jennifer R. Peat, MSPT, NTMC
Kristi Perrone, MSPT, PCS, C/NDT
Melissa Richards, PT, DPT, C/NDT, NTMTC
Audrey Wood, MS, PT, PCS
Occupational Therapists
Meghan Burkhardt, MS, OTR/L
Jeanne Cribben, MS, OTR/L
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
Louise Wulfsohn, MS, OTR/L
Social Work
Lara Rachel Billet, MSW, LSW
Catherine Heidenreich, MSW, LSW
Meredith Huber, MSW, LSW
Lindsey Kunkel, LCSW
Heather K. Ousley, MSS, MS
Alexandra Pomar, MSW, LSW
Speech-Language Pathologists
Lauren Shah, MS, CCC-SLP
Leah Szeftel, MA, CCC-SLP
Julia Welc, MA, CCC-SLP
Neonatal Dietitians
Margaret Begany, RD, CSP, LDN, CNSC
Emily Bingham, RD-AP, CNSC, LDN, RD
Alexis Blandine, MS, RDN
Tana McCoy, MS, RD, LDN, IBCLC
Christine V. Palpant, RD, LDN, CNSC, CLC
Elizabeth Paul, RD, CSPCC, LDN, CSP, CNSC
Lauren Slivka, MS, RD, CNSC
Case Managers
Cynthia Dopp, RN, BS, BSN, ACM-RN
Stephanie Hill- Sandoval MSN, BSN, RN
Respiratory Care Clinical Specialist
Kelle Matthews, BS, RRT, NPS
Francis W. Simmons, RRT, NPS
