The Department of Pediatrics Faculty
Faculty Appointments

Joseph Alecusan, M.D.
Associate Director,ÌýPediatric Residency Program
Clinical Assistant Professor
Pediatric Hospitalist

Cathi Badik, M.D.
Associate Professor
General Pediatrics

Joyce Bevington, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Director, Pediatric Residency Program
Associate Professor
General Pediatrics

Jennifer DeLucia, M.D.
Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics

Michele Dritz, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Adolescent Medicine

Morgan Dynes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor (Psychiatry and Pediatrics)
Pediatric Psychology

Maged Hanna, M.D.
Associate Professor (Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics)
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Rajat Kaul, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Clerkship Director
Pediatric Hospitalist

Naeem Mahfooz, M.D.
Associate Professor (Neurology and Pediatrics)
Pediatric Neurology

Sophia McCullough, M.D.
Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics

Janet Moore, MSN, RN, CNP
Assistant Professor
Pediatrics Infectious Disease

Deepa Mukundan, M.D.
Chair of Pediatrics
Professor
Pediatrics Infectious Disease
Ìý

Eileen Quinn, M.D.
Associate Professor
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Meghan Ramser, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Infectious Disease Pediatrics
Ìý

Ryan Sadeghian, M.D., MBA, MSBI, MSCI
Assistant Professor
General Pediatrics

Valarie Stricklen, M.D.Ìý
Associate Professor
General Pediatrics

William Suarez, M.D.
Chief of Pediatrics Cardiology
Professor
Pediatric Cardiology

Sherlyana Surja, M.D.
Assistant Professor (Medicine & Pediatrics)
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology

Sharon Thomas, M.D.
Director,ÌýPediatric Residency Program
Clinical Assistant Professor
Pediatrics Critical Care

Regis Whiteside, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Hospitalist
Ìý
Research Faculty

Mounika Polavarapu, Ph.D., MBBS, MPH, CPH
Associate Professor, Department of Population Health

Shipra Singh, Ph.D., MBBS, MPH
Professor, Department of Population HealthÌý
Director, Interdisciplinary Health Research Center (IHRC)
Faculty, School for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (IPE)Ìý
Emeritus Faculty
- Nasreen Bhumbra,ÌýM.D. –ÌýPediatrics Infectious Disease
- Ernest G. Brookfield,ÌýM.D. – Pediatric Cardiology
- Martin DeBeukelaer, M.D. – Pediatric Nephrologist
ProMedica Toledo Children’s Hospital Faculty
Allergy & Immunology
- Avram Derrow, M.D.Ìý– Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jennifer Yonkof, M.D.Ìý– Clinical Assistant Professor
- Ahmed Elisa, M.D.Ìý– Clinical Assistant Professor
- Amber Patterson, M.D.Ìý– Clinical Assistant Professor
Cardiology
- Jeffrey Moore, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Clerkship Director
- Claudeen Whitfield, M.D. – Clinical Assistant ProfessorÌý
Critical Care
- David Marquardt, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Waseem Ostwani, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Nicolas Rivera, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Sharon Thomas, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Susan Tourner, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine
- David Geisinger, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Eugene Izsak, M.D. – Clinical Professor (Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine)
- Colleen Mayhew, M.D.Ìý– Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kayleen Pagan Correa, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Endocrinology
- Loyal Coshway, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kathleen Moltz, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Sandra Vasquez Diaz, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Gastroenterology
- Sanjoy Banerjee, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
General Pediatrics
- Samrah Al-Sayed, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Alan Burlingame, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Susan Clay-Hufford, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Gary T. Collins, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Erica DeVries, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jon R. Dvorak, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Joshua Essel M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Katherine Gerlach, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Mohammad Ghali, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Stacy Harr, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Brenda Hartley, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Ziad Jaara, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Tracy Karolyi, D.O. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Tejal Kaul, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Carol A. Kennedy, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kayla Lockhart, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jacob Maciejewski, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Melissa Moore, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Ashley Muczynski, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jennifer Mullen, D.O. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- ÌýColleen Olson, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- ÌýColleen Olszewski, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- ÌýKatelyn Oostra, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Mary Ellen Pizza, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Eric Rader, D.O. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- William M. Scovell, Jr, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Amanda Sherratt, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Shari Sontchi, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Christine Stahle, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- ÌýBrooke Treloar, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kenneth A. Turk, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Ìý
Hematology/Oncology
- Jamie Dargart, M.D., M.S. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Anthony Palmer, M.D. – Clinical Assistant ProfessorÌý
- Dagmar Stein, M.D., Ph.D. – Clinical Assistant ProfessorÌý
Hospital Medicine
- Joseph Alecusan, M.D. - Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Director, Pediatric Residency Program
- Sara Barnett-Hamen, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Rajat Kaul, M.D. - Clinical Associate Professor and Clerkship Director
- Laura LeRoux, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Tiffany Lisk, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Wendy Nelson-Brown, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Dustin Williams, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
Neonatology
- Holly Brine, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Patrick Ethington, D.O. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Kristie Hornick, D.O. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Shawna Shafer, D.O. - Clinical Assistant Professor
- Howard M. Stein, M.D. – Clinical Professor
Neurology
- Michael Nagel, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Neurosurgery
- Brandon Gabel, M.D. – Clinical Assistant ProfessorÌý
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Aaron Buerk, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Adrian Lewis, D.O., MPH – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Richard Munk, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Julie Miller, D.O. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Pulmonology
- Hassan Dbouk, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Ben Goldstein, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Meghan Keaton, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jennifer Ruddy, M.D. – Clinical Associate Professor
- Geoffrey Rulong, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor
Radiology
- Ryan Kelsch,ÌýD.O. – Clinical Assistant Professor
- Jamal K. Saleh, M.D. – Clinical Assistant Professor