People

Chair

Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, FRCP (UK)

Distinguished Professor and Mitchell P. Fink Endowed Chair, Critical Care Medicine

412-647-6965

angusdc@upmc.edu

Vice Chairs

Robert S.B. Clark, MD

Vice Chair of Pediatric Critical Care

412-692-7260

clarkrs@upmc.edu

Scott Gunn, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Operations

412-647-8499

gunnsr@upmc.edu

Jeremy M. Kahn, MD, MS

Vice Chair of Research

412-683-7601

jeremykahn@pitt.edu

Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, MCCM

Vice Chair

kochanekpm@pitt.edu

Michael R. Pinsky, MD, CM, Dr hc, FCCP, MCCM

Vice Chair Emeritus

412-383-3487

pinsky@pitt.edu

Rachel Sackrowitz, MD, MBA

Executive Vice Chair

412-647-8499

sackrowitzre@upmc.edu

Lori Shutter, MD, FNCS, FCCM

Vice Chair of Education

412-647-8410

shutterla@upmc.edu

Douglas B. White, MD, MAS

Vice Chair of Faculty Development

412-864-3757

douglas.white@pitt.edu

Sachin Yende, MD, MS

Vice Chair of Veteran Affairs

412-647-9073

yendes@upmc.edu

Faculty

Firas Abdulmajeed, MD, ChB

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Neurology

412-232-7341

abdulmajeedfn2@upmc.edu

Ali Al-Khafaji, MD, MPH, FCCM

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery

412-647-9238

Alkhafajia2@upmc.edu

Louis H. Alarcon, MD, FACS, FCCM

Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

412-647-1158

alarconl@upmc.edu

Zachary Aldewereld, MD

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics (Infectious Disease)

412-692-5907

zachary.aldewereld@chp.edu

Konstantinos Alfaras-Melainis, MD, MSC

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care Medicine

alfarasmelainisk@upmc.edu

Raj Aneja, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Critical Care Medicine

412-692-7260

anejar@upmc.edu

Valerie Arias, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology and Critical Care Medicine

ariasv@upmc.edu

Alicia K. Au, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-6261

auak@upmc.edu

Marie Baldisseri, MD, MPH, FCCM

Professor Emeritus, Critical Care Medicine

412-647-8499

baldisserimr@upmc.edu

Ian J. Barbash, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine) and Critical Care Medicine

412-692-2211

barbashij@upmc.edu

Robert Bart, MD

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-864-3904

robert.bart@upmc.edu

Graciela Bauzá, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care

412-647-0421

bauzagm@upmc.edu

Yolandee Bell-Cheddar, MD/MBBS, MSc

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-692-7366

yolandee.bellcheddar@upmc.edu

Jonathan M. Bishop, MD, MBA, FCCP

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-7341

bishopjm3@upmc.edu

Matthew Bochkoris, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Critical Care Medicine

412-692-9915

matt.bochkoris@chp.edu

Christopher Brackney, DO, FACOI

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

brackneycr2@upmc.edu

Emily B. Brant, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine

branteb@upmc.edu

Joshua B. Brown, MD, MSc

Samuel P. Harbison Endowed Assistant Professor of Surgery

412-647-3065

brownjb@upmc.edu

Brad Butcher, MD

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-3949

butcherbw@upmc.edu

Joseph Carcillo, MD

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-6737

carcilloja@upmc.edu

Gilles Clermont, MD, MSc

Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Mathematics, Clinical and Translational Science, and Industrial Engineering

412-647-9073

cler@pitt.edu

Joseph M. Darby, MD

Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Surgery, and Neurosurgery

412-647-8413

darbyjm@upmc.edu

Sean A. DeChancie, DO

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine

412-692-4503

dechanciesm@upmc.edu

Chenell L. Donadee, MD, MBA

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-7341

donadeecl@upmc.edu

Jonathan Elmer, MD, MS, FNCS

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Neurology

412-647-3078

elmerjp@upmc.edu

Lillian L. Emlet, MD, MS, FACEP, FCCM

Clinical Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

emlell@upmc.edu

Idris V.R. Evans, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-692-7612

idris.evans@chp.edu

Howard Ferimer, MD

Attending Staff Intensivist, Critical Care Medicine, UPMC Mercy

412-917-1465

ferimerh@upmc.edu

Ericka L. Fink, MD, MS

Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-692-5164

finkel@ccm.upmc.edu

Raquel M. Forsythe, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

412-647-3065

forsytherm@upmc.edu

Dana Fuhrman, DO, MS

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-383-4208

dana.fuhrman@chp.edu

Veronica Garvia Bianchini, MD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

garviabianchiniv@upmc.edu

Avihu Z. Gazit, MD

Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Medicine

gazitaz@upmc.edu

Rod A. Ghassemzadeh, MD

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

rod.ghassemzadeh@upmc.edu

Timothy D. Girard, MD, MSCI

Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-383-0826

timothy.girard@pitt.edu

Hernando Gómez Danies, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine

412-383-4207

gomezh@upmc.edu

Shaheryar Hafeez, MD

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Neurology

hafeezsj2@upmc.edu

Melinda Hamilton, MD, MS

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-6931

fiedml@upmc.edu

Christopher Horvat, MD, MHA

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Biomedical Informatics, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-692-5298

christopher.horvat@chp.edu

John R. Hotchkiss, MD

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine and Medicine

412-647-6743

John.Hotchkiss@va.gov

David T. Huang, MD, MPH

Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-647-6818

huangdt@upmc.edu

Huong-Tram Duran, MD

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care Medicine

duranhh@upmc.edu

Chisom A. Ikeji, MD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

ikejica@upmc.edu

Sandra L. Kane-Gill, PharmD, MS, FCCM, FCCP

Interim Chair of Pharmacy and Therapeutics

412-624-5150

kane-gill@pitt.edu

Sumit Kapoor, MD, FCCP

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

SUK158@pitt.edu

Timothy B. Kaselitz, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

kaselitzt@upmc.edu

Murat Kaynar, MD, MPH

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

412-647-8109

kaynar@pitt.edu

John A. Kellum, MD, MCCM

Distinguished Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Medicine, Bioengineering, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-383-4201

kellum@pitt.edu

Kate Kernan, MD, MFA

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-692-6264

kate.kernan@chp.edu

Hyung Kook Kim, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-647-3136

kimhk@upmc.edu

Nahmah Kim-Campbell, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-9914

kimcampbellna@upmc.edu

Andrew J. King, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

andrew.king@pitt.edu

Anthony Kline, PhD

Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Critical Care Medicine, and Psychology

klineae@upmc.edu

Taylor Koerner, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

koernerts@upmc.edu

Christine M. Leeper, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

leepercm@upmc.edu

Molly Lewen, MD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

lewenmo@upmc.edu

Jiuann-Huey (Ivy) Lin, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

jiuannhuey.lin5@upmc.edu

Taylor Lincoln, MD

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Medicine (Division of Palliative Care & Medical Ethics)

lincolntb@upmc.edu

Florian B. Mayr, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-302-8864

mayrfb@upmc.edu

George V. Mazariegos, MD

Jamie Lee Curtis Chair in Transplantation Surgery

412-692-6110

George.Mazariegos@chp.edu

Caitlin McNamara, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

caitlin.mcnamara@chp.edu

Bryan J. McVerry, MD

Professor of Medicine (Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine), Critical Care Medicine, Environmental & Occupational Health, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-648-3098

mcverrybj@upmc.edu

César I. Menchaca, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, Tampa

menchacaci@upmc.edu

Deepika Mohan, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

412-647-6357

mohand@upmc.edu

Jason Moore, MD, MS, FCCM

Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-647-8410

moorje@upmc.edu

Holt Murray, MD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

murrhn@upmc.edu

Raghavan Murugan, MD, MS, FRCP, FCCM

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science

412-383-4206

muruganr@upmc.edu

Matthew D. Neal, MD, FACS

Roberta G. Simmons Associate Professor of Surgery

412-692-2850

nealm2@upmc.edu

Steven L. Orebaugh, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine

orebaughsl@anes.upmc.edu

Paul Palevsky

Professor of Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

412-360-3932

palevsky@pitt.edu

Octavia M. Peck-Palmer, PhD

Associate Professor of Pathology, Critical Care Medicine, and Clinical and Translational Science

412-578-9489

palmerom@upmc.edu

Andrew B. Peitzman, MD

Executive Vice-Chair and Vice-Chair for Clinical Services, Department of Surgery

412-647-0635

peitzmanab@upmc.edu

Arjun Pennathur, MD

Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

412-648-6271

Kelly Potter, PhD, RN

Research Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

kelly.potter@pitt.edu

Alexander Preus, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-7341

preusap@upmc.edu

Juan C. Puyana, MD

Professor of Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, and Clinical Translational Science

412-647-0421

puyanajc@upmc.edu

Kimberly Rak, PhD

Medical Anthropologist

412-383-0830

kjr8@pitt.edu

Raj Ramanan, MD

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-7341

ramananrr@upmc.edu

Michael Reznik, MD

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery

reznikme2@upmc.edu

Alan Rosenbloom, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-647-8410

rosenbloomaj@upmc.edu

Sarah Rubin, MD, MsCI

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-8051

sarah.rubin@chp.edu

Kristina E. Rudd, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-383-0826

ruddk@pitt.edu

Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-7366

SanchezDeToledoJ@upmc.edu

Ivan Saraiva

Clinical Instructor of Critical Care Medicine

saraiva@pitt.edu

Christopher Schott, MD, MS, RDMS, FACEP

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine

schottck@upmc.edu

Christopher W. Seymour, MD, MSc

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency Medicine

412-383-0826

seymourcw@upmc.edu

Nora Sherry, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

nora.sherry@chp.edu

Matthew Siedsma, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-232-7341

siedsmamp@upmc.edu

Dennis Simon, MD

Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-9919

dennis.simon2@chp.edu

Shannon A. Solt, DO

Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

soltsa@upmc.edu

Jason L. Sperry, MD, MPH

Andrew B. Peitzman Professor of Surgery

412-692-2850

sperryjl@upmc.edu

Philip C. Spinella, MD, FCCM

Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

SPINELLA@pitt.edu

Alexis Steinberg, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Critical Care Medicine, and Emergency Medicine

steinberga2@upmc.edu

Victor Talisa, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

412-383-0834

VIT13@pitt.edu

Ann Thompson, MD, MHCPM

Distinguished Service Professor, Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-648-9000

Thompsonae@medschool.pitt

Christina K. Thorngren, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine

Thorngrenck2@upmc.edu

Shekhar Venkataraman, MBBS

Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics

412-692-6251

venkataramanst@upmc.edu

David Wang, MD

Assistant Professor

wangdw2@upmc.edu

Gregory A. Watson, MD, FACS

Assistant Professor of Surgery & Critical Care Medicine

412-647-3065

watsong@upmc.edu

Jonathan Wolfe, MD, FACC

Assistant Professor of Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine

wolfejd5@upmc.edu

Kathryn Wunderle, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Division of Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine) and Critical Care Medicine

412-864-2428

wunderlekb@upmc.edu

Qin Yang, MD, MS

Research Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

412-692-9147

qyang201@pitt.edu

Jenny A. Ziembicki, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine

412-232-8794

ziembickija@upmc.edu

Advanced Practice Providers

Erika Alison Bassett, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider, Neurovascular and Neurotrauma ICUs

stoutea@upmc.edu

Robert J. Bauer, MSN, CRNP, AG-ACNP-BC

Advanced Practice Provider, Magee Adult ICU

bauerrj@upmc.edu

Heather M. Becker, RN, MSN, ACNP-BC

Advanced Practive Provider, Magee Women’s Hospital Adult ICU

beckerhm@upmc.edu

Brady John Bielewicz, DNP, CRNP, CNS, CCRN, TCRN

Advanced Practice Provider, Surgical Trauma ICU

bielewiczbj2@upmc.edu

Carly E. Bitters, MMS, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider, Neuro ICU

bittersc2@upmc.edu

Ashley Bufano, Pa

Advanced Practice Provider at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

bufanoa2@upmc.edu

Hannah T. Bursic, MPAS, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider, Surgical ICU and Cardiothoracic ICU

bursich@upmc.edu

James Allori Byass-Rascoe, MS, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN

Advanced Practice Provider, Surgical ICU

byassrascoeja@upmc.edu

Jackie Calhoun, DNP, RN, CPNP-AC, CCRN

CRNP, PICU at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

412-864-9191

jaclyn.clahoun2@chp.edu

Lindsey Cornman, MSN, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

cornmanlw@upmc.edu

Christa Cox, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider

coxce@upmc.edu

Abigail Ferry, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

ferryal@upmc.edu

Zachary Fisher, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

fisherz2@upmc.edu

Kayley Grubbs, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

grubbsk@upmc.edu

Jane Guttendorf, DNP, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

guttendorfj@upmc.edu

Heather Halle, MSN, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

hallehl@upmc.edu

Adrienne Joyce, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

joycear3@upmc.edu

Susan Kick

Advanced Practice Provider, Resident

kicksa@upmc.edu

Jennifer Kundick, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider

724-650-4362

kundickjr@upmc.edu

Jaclyn E. Martin, MPAS, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider, Neurovascular ICU

martinj29@upmc.edu

Ashleigh Martinez, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

Melissa McFadden, CRNP, senior

Advanced Practice Provider

dirumr@upmc.edu

Cheryl Messenger, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

cheryl.messenger@chp.edu

Kaitlen Morgan, DNP, ACNP-BC, CRNP

Lead Advanced Practice Provider, Neurovascular & Neurotrauma ICUs

hartigkm@upmc.edu

Briana Niedermeier, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

niedermeierb@upmc.edu

Siriwattana Noona Vehovic, MSN, RN, AC-PNP, FNP

Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric ICU

smiths07@upmc.edu

Emily Plugis, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

plugise2@upmc.edu

Charmaine Pykosh, MSN, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

PykoshCP@upmc.edu

Kayleigh Ramaley

Advanced Practice Provider

ramaleyk3@upmc.edu

Beth Reefer, DNP, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

reeferb@upmc.edu

Elizabeth Rozier

Advanced Practice Provider

roziere@upmc.edu

Lorenza Schwartzmiller, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider

schwartzmillerl@upmc.edu

Dana Shiderly, CRNP

Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric Cardiac ICU

dana.shiderly@chp.edu

Estefany Villalobos, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

villalobosee@upmc.edu

Charley Warner, DNP, RN, CRNP, CFRN

Advanced Practice Provider, Magee Adult ICU

warnercw@upmc.edu

Post-Doctoral Scholars

Elizabeth Castellano

Safar Center Post-Doctoral Scholar

elc152@pitt.edu

Allan Joseph

CRISMA Center Post-Doctoral Scholar

allan.joseph@pitt.edu

Chukwudi Onyemekwu, DO

CRISMA Center Post-Doctoral Scholar

onyemekwuca@upmc.edu

Bailey Petersen

Safar Center Post-Doctoral Scholar

bap87@pitt.edu

Ivan Saraiva

Clinical Instructor of Critical Care Medicine

saraiva@pitt.edu

Adult Clinical Fellows

Andrea Alvarado

Second-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

alvaradozapataac@upmc.edu

Zachary Brady

First-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

bradyz@upmc.edu

Martha Brucato

Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

brucatomf@upmc.edu

Amanda Chipman

First-Year Adult Surgical Critical Care Fellow

chipmanam3@upmc.edu

Arnab Chowdhury

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

chowdhurya@upmc.edu

Curtis Dickey

Co-Chief Fellow Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

dickeyc2@upmc.edu

Kaley El-Arab

First-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

elarabk@upmc.edu

Gitouf Elnema

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

elnemag@upmc.edu

Laura Faiver

Second-Year Adult Neurological Critical Care Fellow

faiverlk@upmc.edu

Grace Gao

Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

gaoh2@upmc.edu

Chelsea Golden

First-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

goldenc4@upmc.edu

Heidy Izquierdo

Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

izquierdohl@upmc.edu

Jessica Lee

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

leej67@upmc.edu

Amelia Morgan

Co-Chief Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

morganag@upmc.edu

Kristina Nicholson

First-Year Adult Surgical Critical Care Fellow

nicholsonkj@upmc.edu

Edva Noel

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

noele2@upmc.edu

Matthew O'Donnell

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

odonnellm9@upmc.edu

Kyle Pohl

First-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

pohlk@upmc.edu

Rafael Ramos-Jimenez

First-Year Adult Surgical Critical Care Fellow

ramosjimenezrg@upmc.edu

Christopher Reed

First-Year Adult Surgical Critical Care Fellow

reedc18@upmc.edu

Daniel Schloss

Second-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

dansch@pitt.edu

Sierra Tackett

First-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

tackettsf@upmc.edu

Samer Talib

First-Year Adult Neurological Critical Care Fellow

Jonathan Tam

Second-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

jontam@pitt.edu

Matthew Welles

Second-Year Adult Emergency Medicine Critical Care Fellow

wellesmf@upmc.edu

Arsalan Zaidi

Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow

zaidisa@upmc.edu

Pediatric Clinical Fellows

Tyler Bradley-Hewitt

Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

bradleyhewittt@upmc.edu

Amanda Dave

Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

daveam@upmc.edu

Danielle Devine

Third-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

danielle.devine@chp.edu

Darla Fink

Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

finkdm3@upmc.edu

Gabriella Giugilano

First-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

giugilanog@upmc.edu

Allan Joseph

CRISMA Center Post-Doctoral Scholar

allan.joseph@pitt.edu

Anne Kalinowski

First-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

anne.kalinowski@chp.edu

Taylor Koerner, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

koernerts@upmc.edu

Caitlin McNamara, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

caitlin.mcnamara@chp.edu

Sarah Nutman

First-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

Elizabeth Profeta

Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

elizabeth.profeta@chp.edu

Mohammed Shaik

First-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

shaikm3@umpc.edu

Nora Sherry, MD

Clinical Instructor, Critical Care Medicine

nora.sherry@chp.edu

Esha Sondhi

Third-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

esha.sondhi@chp.edu

Carly Stilphen

Third-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

stilphenca@upmc.edu

Michael Taylor

Chief Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

taylorwm@upmc.edu

Maeve Woeltje

Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

woeltjemm@upmc.edu

Hugues Yver

First-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow

yverh@upmc.edu

Staff Directors

Alan Abraham

Director, Clinical Trials Administration, MACRO

412-383-2810

Alan.Abraham@pitt.edu

Kimberly Basile

Senior Director, Research Operations and Finance

412-624-0649

kmb230@pitt.edu

Aimee Boeltz, DNP, RN, CCRN, NE-BC

Senior Director, Clinical Operations, ICU Service Center

412-864-1905

skrticha@upmc.edu

Tina Day, DNP, CRNP, ACNPAG-BC

Clinical Project Director, Critical Care Medicine Adult and Pediatrics Division Advance Practitioner Provider Program

banetr@upmc.edu

Kelly Gottschalk, JD

Executive Administrator

412-647-3929

gottschalkka@upmc.edu

Stephanie K Montgomery

Director, Scientific Services

stephaniemontgomery@pitt.edu

skm66@pitt.edu

Maria Morales

Director, Talent Engagement

MORALES@pitt.edu

Ali Smith-Scott

Director, Research Strategy Administration, CRISMA Center

ali.smith@pitt.edu

Meredith Talak

Director, Operations

412-647-0781

talakm4@upmc.edu

Staff

Zahra Aghababa

Data Scientist

z_aghababa@pitt.edu

Mashiyat Ahmed

Research Medical Assistant

maa756@pitt.edu

Jacqueline Barnes

Qualitative Researcher

JLB405@pitt.edu

Emma Baumgartner

Laboratory Technician

emb403@pitt.edu

Elke Brown, MD

Senior Project Coordinator

412-383-3224

ehb10@pitt.edu

Michelle Brungo

Project Manager

412-232-7341

brungom4@upmc.edu

Leigh Bukowski, MAS

Program Manager

lab108@pitt.edu

Rachel Butler, MAS

Program Manager

rachel.butler@pitt.edu

Nicole Calloway

Executive Assistant

callowaynm@upmc.edu

Patricia Carlton, MAS

HR and Operations Manager

PTC16@pitt.edu

Yaming Chen, MD

Research Specialist

412-692-9176

yac10@pitt.edu

Michelle Cicco

Implementation Specialist

mhc47@pitt.edu

Mackenzie Coffy

Supervisor, Medical Education Training Programs

412-647-3135

martinm9@upmc.edu

Cecelia Coughlin

Project Specialist

CNC50@pitt.edu

Jessica Cummings

Senior Research Specialist

412-692-9226

jld247@pitt.edu

Valerie Davis

Lead Interviewer

vnd2@pitt.edu

Billie Davis, PhD

Senior Data Analyst

bid8@pitt.edu

Christina Dibas

Financial Analyst

412-864-2413

CLD82@pitt.edu

Joan Diegel Carcillo, MD

Clinical Research Coordinator

412-692-5164

jed52@pitt.edu

Jessica Dow

Research Medical Assistant

JMD232@pitt.edu

Michele Elder

Operations Manager

412-383-4202

mie1@pitt.edu

Kimberly Emanuele, BSN, RN

Improvement Specialist, ICU Service Center

412-916-8318

emanuelek@upmc.edu

Sarah Englert

Clinical Research Coordinator

SEE63@pitt.edu

Susan Fancsali

GME Sr. Department Manager

fancsalisk@upmc.edu

Keri Feldman

Laboratory Manager

412-692-9192

kljst14@pitt.edu

Pier Ferrara

Data Manager

pif5@pitt.edu

Trisha Field

GME Sr. Department Manager

fieldtl@upmc.edu

Megan Fitch

Grants and Contracts Manager

mep71@pitt.edu

Wentao Gao

Research Scientist

gaow2@upmc.edu

Anna Giunto

Clinical Research Coordinator

acg125@pitt.edu

Lisa Gordon

Lead Laboratory Research Technician

lgordon@pitt.edu

Traci Green

Administrative Coordinator

412-647-8410

greetr@upmc.edu

Stacey Hook, MSN, RN, CPN, CCRN

Improvement Specialist, ICU Service Center

412-818-6767

fertalar@upmc.edu

Sally Hostein

Research Interviewer

412-624-4809

neft@pitt.edu

Ashanti Jackson

Administrative Assistant

(412) 624-8257

ASJ93@pitt.edu

Carla Johnson

Laboratory Manager

412-648-9775

cjhsn@pitt.edu

Vickie Johnson, BA

GME Senior Department Manager

412-692-8576

johnsonv@upmc.edu

Arabella Johnson

Research Medical Assistant

aaj28@pitt.edu

Komathi Kanagasan

Laboratory Research Technician

komathi.kanagasan@pitt.edu

Jason Kennedy, MAS

Assistant Director, Research Analytics

JNK28@pitt.edu

Sana Khalid

Research Assistant

SAK359@pitt.edu

Brian Kimball

Clinical Research Coordinator

bck39@pitt.edu

Scot King, DPT

Manager, Clinical Research Coordinator

scot.king@pitt.edu

Jesse Klug

Clinical Data Analyst

Cienna Lauer

Project Specialist

cml217@pitt.edu

Ruoting LI

Data Scientist

rul125@pitt.edu

India Loar, MAS

Program Manager

412-624-2229

idl1@pitt.edu

Margaret Lynch

Research Medical Assistant

mrl101@pitt.edu

David Maloney

Research Coordinator

djm181@pitt.edu

Patty Maloney

Assistant Director, Program Management

pam199@pitt.edu

Thomas Mathie, MAS

Assistant Director, Research Data Management

TBM21@pitt.edu

Sarah McGarry

RA Program Manager

SAK247@pitt.edu

Darla Mcgivern

Assistant Director, Research Administration

djm24@pitt.edu

Brandon McLaughlin

Academic Manager

412-383-0859

bmclaughlin@pitt.edu

Alli Meehan

Clinical Research Coordinator

alli.meehan@pitt.edu

Mica Milton

Administrative Assistant

mica.milton@chp.edu

John Minturn, MAS

Data Scientist

JSM120@pitt.edu

Michael Muir

Lead Laboratory Technician

MWM52@pitt.edu

Karen Nieri

Assistant Director, Scientific Services

kas287@pitt.edu

Kristen O'Connor

Clinical Research Coordinator

kristen.oconnor@pitt.edu

Adrianna Parella

Clinical Research Coordinator

adp82@pitt.edu

Chelsea Peet

Project Manager

cam384@pitt.edu

Caroline Pidro

Assistant Director, Long-Term Outcomes Core

cjl13@pitt.edu

McKenzie Plovock

Project Manager, ICU Service Center

plovockm@upmc.edu

Barbara Postol

Technical Project Manager

POSTOLBA@pitt.edu

Marci Provins

Academic Programs Manager, Safar Center

412-692-5229

provins@pitt.edu

AJ Rio-Glick

Qualitative Research Coordinator

Pamela Rubin

Research Project Coordinator

pjr22@pitt.edu

Mary Ryabik

Research Project Manager

mbryabik12@pitt.edu

Linda Ryan

Office Administrator

412-692-7354

lir2@pitt.edu

Ibrahim Sabir

Clinical Research Coordinator

IBS11@pitt.edu

William Sabol

Clinical Research Coordinator

WBS15@pitt.edu

Ernestine Smoot

Research Project Manager

smoote@pitt.edu

Poornima Sriharish

Senior Financial Research Administrator

POS25@pitt.edu

Phyllis Starz

Administrative Coordinator, CHP

STARZP@pitt.edu

Howard Stein, MAS

Program Manager

412-648-4035

hos12@pitt.edu

Jason Stezoski

Senior Research Specialist

412-692-9158

jps12@pitt.edu

Brandon Summers

Administrative Assistant

BMS173@pitt.edu

Catherine Tate

Financial Administrator

CET50@pitt.edu

Abigail Thomm

Grants and Contracts Specialist

aht43@pitt.edu

Nicole Toney, MAS

Program Manager

NAT88@pitt.edu

Kelly Urbanek

Assistant Director, Lab Operations

klm179@pitt.edu

Vincent Vagni

Lab Manager

412-692-9155

vavst2@pitt.edu

Jennifer Vercera

Administrative Assistant, Intermediate

Grace Vincent

Research Coordinator

GRV7@pitt.edu

Tina Vita

Assistant Director, MACRO

vmt6@pitt.edu

Lynne Welshons

Financial Manager

welshons@pitt.edu

Gretchen Winstein

Project Specialist

412-647-6966

winsteingl@upmc.edu

Joanne Woodson

Administrative Assistant

412-647-8499

woodsonjl@upmc.edu

Eric Yablonsky

Program Manager

yablonskyej@upmc.edu

ejy3@pitt.edu

Xiaoli Yang

Lead Data Manager

XIY91@pitt.edu

Chelsea Yang

Research Medical Assistant

ZIY54@pitt.edu