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Vice Chair of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Sapna R. Kudchadkar, MD PhD

  • Vice Chair for Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
  • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

Faculty

  • Sean Barnes, MD MBA

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Melania Bembea, MD MPH PhD

    • Director of ACCM Clinical Research
    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Ivor David Berkowitz, MBBCH

    • Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology

  • Meghan Laura Bernier, MD

    • Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Children's Center ECMO Program
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Sally Bitzer, MD

    • Director, Children’s Center Perioperative Optimization
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Megan Elizabeth Campion, MD

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Laura Chin, MD MPH

    • Assistant Director, Ambulatory Regional Anesthesia
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology

  • Nick Dalesio, MD MPH

    • Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Clinical Operations
    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Jennifer E. Diep, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

  • Lori-Ann M. Edwards, MBBS

    • Assistant Program Director, Anesthesiology Residency
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Jim C. Fackler, MD

    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Jessica Anne George, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Dheeraj Goswami, MD

    • Director, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Robert S. Greenberg, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Sue Hong Routson, MD

    • Director of Pediatric Neurocritical Care
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Katherine Hoops, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Joann Hunsberger, MD MS

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Pain Medicine, Pediatric Palliative Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Betsy Anne Hunt, MD MPH PhD

    • Co-Chair of the Johns Hopkins CPR Advisory Committee
    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Sujatha Kannan, MBBS

    • Richard J. Traystman Endowed Chair
    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Rahul Koka, MD MPH

    • Director for Surgery Safety and Quality, Johns Hopkins Children's Center
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology

  • Jessica LaRosa, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Teresa Lee, MD MHS

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Pain Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Jennifer Lee-Summers, MD

    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Amanda Levin, MD

    • Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Alison H. Miles, DO

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

  • Constance L. Monitto, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Marc Aaron Murinson, MD

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Nina Nami, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Corina Noje, MD

    • Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Pediatric Transport Program
    • Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Aoibhinn Nyhan, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Caitlin E. O'Brien, MD MPH

    • Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurocritical Care Program
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Pooja D. O'Neil, MD MBA

    • Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Rishi Parikh, MD PhD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Courtney Robertson, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Lewis Romer, MD

    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Susanna Scafidi, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Jenny E. Schramm, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiology

  • Jennifer J Schuette, MD MS

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

  • Jamie McElrath Schwartz, MD

    • Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
    • Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

  • Deborah A. Schwengel, MD MED

    • Director, Education Research Core
    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Hal Harry Shaffner, MD

    • Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Nicole Shilkofski, MD MED

    • Vice Chair of Education, Department of Pediatrics
    • Associate Professor of Pediatrics

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine

  • Katherine Michelle Slogic, MD

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Diana Steppan, MD MPH

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Jochen Steppan, MD

    • Director of Perioperative Medicine, High Risk Cardiovascular Disease
    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • David Stockwell, MD MBA

    • Chief Medical Officer, Johns Hopkins Children's Center
    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Victoria Jenets Surma, MD

    • Associate Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Children's Center ECMO Program
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Liz Winans Tucker, MD

    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

  • Samuel Vanderhoek, MD

    • Director of Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia and Surgery Operations
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Tricia Vecchione, MD

    • Director, Pediatric Regional Anesthesia
    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Barbara A. Vickers, MD MPH

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Emmett Edwin Whitaker, MD

    • Associate Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship
    • Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

  • Eric P. Zhou, MD

    • Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

    Expertise: Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology

Nurse Practitioners

Irene Blake, MSN, CPNP-AC

Expertise, Disease and Conditions: Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Trauma and Burn, Traumatic Brain Injury, Maternal-child Wellness
Irene Blake, MSN, CPNP-AC

Lauren Booth, MSN, CPNP-AC

Expertise, Disease and Conditions: Pediatric Critical Care medicine, Quality Improvement, Diagnostic Stewardship, Adverse Event Reporting

Lauren Booth, MSN, CPNP-AC

Kelly Cole, MS, CPNP 

Expertise/Diseases/Conditions: Pediatric Acute Pain Management
kelly cole

Carla Hoeck, MS, CPNP-AC/PC

Expertise/Diseases/Conditions: Pediatric Acute Pain Management

Carla Hoeck

Yvette Laboy, RN, DNP, CPNP-AC, CCRN, CPN

Expertise/Diseases/Conditions: Pediatric Acute Pain Management

yvette laboy

Kelly Vasquenza, MSN, CPNP

Expertise/Diseases/Conditions: Pediatric Acute Pain Management, Pediatric Oncology Acute and Chronic Pain Management, Pediatric Palliative Care, Pediatric Mental Health
Kelly Vasquenza

Beth Wieczorek, DNP, CRNP-AC

Expertise/Diseases/Conditions: Pediatric Critical Care
Beth Wieczorek

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists

Kaitlyn Vaughn, MSN, CRNA

Lead Pediatric CRNA 

Expertise: Pediatric Anesthesiology

Kate Vaughn