Meet your Pediatric Kidney Transplant and Dialysis Program team
Your child will be cared for by one of the most accomplished teams of childhood kidney disease and transplant experts in the world. We provide medical care, emotional counseling and much more.
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Medical Director, Kidney Transplant Program

Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS
Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program

Matthew Levine, MD, PhD
Administrative Director

Lisabeth Henry, MBA, BSN, RN
Dialysis Physicians

Lawrence Copelovitch, MD

Michelle Denburg, MD, MSCE

Amy Kogon, MD, MPH

Jason T. Lee, MD, MAS

Rebecca Scobell, MD
Kidney Transplant Physicians

Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS

Selasie Goka, MD

Christopher LaRosa, MD

Benjamin L. Laskin, MD, MS

Bernarda Viteri, MD
Kidney Transplant Surgeons
Peter L. Abt, MD
Samir Abu-Gazala, MD

Matthew Levine, MD, PhD
Ronald F. Parsons, MD
Elizabeth M. Sonnenberg, MD, MSHP
Kidney Transplant Psychologists

Debra Lefkowitz, PsyD

Jill M. Plevinsky
Operating Room Team
Heewon Cho, MS, BSN-RN, CNOR
Lilliann Davis, RN, BSN
Tanya King, RN
Hien Lam, BSN, RN
Senise Santamaria, BSN, RN
Kidney Transplant Nurse Practitioners

Carley Bober, MSN, CRNP, PNP-AC
Lauren Galea, MSN, CRNP, RN

Sonya Lopez, RN, MSN, CRNP
Dialysis Manager
Michele J. Williams, MSN, RN
Program Manager

Jordyn Horan, BSN, RN, CPN
Dialysis Nurses
Allyson Gouse, RN, BSN
April Lederman, RN
Annie Marks, MSN, BSN, RN
Malorie McElhenney, BSN, RN
Marissa Ramos, BSN, RN, CPN
Jillian Veight, BSN, RN
Bryan Wilson Jr., BSN, RN
Kidney Transplant Social Workers

Emily Braham, MSW, LSW
Psychologists
