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Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Melvin B. Heyman, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Director of Training Program
Director, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program


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Bittoo Kanwar, MD
Assistant Professor


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Nasim Sabery Khavari, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor


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Sue J. Rhee, MD
Assistant Professor
Medical Director, Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Program


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Philip Rosenthal, MD
Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery
Director, Pediatric Hepatology
Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Services


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Patrika Tsai, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor


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Janet Wojcicki, PhD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics


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Neera Gupta, MD, MAS
Assistant Clinical Professor

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Laura Bridgers, RN, MSN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
GI and IBD

(415) 476-5892
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Betsy Haas-Beckert, RN, MS, PNPc
Clinical Nurse Specialist
GI and Nutrition Support

(415) 476-5892
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Christine Mudge, RN, MS, PNPc, FAAN
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Liver and Small Bowel Transplant Coordinator

Susan Stritzel, RN, MS, PNPc
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Liver Transplant Coordinator

Linda Torres, RN
Case Manager

(415) 476-6395
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Social Work
Melissa Whippo, MSW (415) 353-2126
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Eunice Flores-Uselman, MSW (415) 353-1807
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Nutritionist
   
 
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Research Staff
Shannon Fleck
Clinical Research Coordinator
(415) 476-1539
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Danusia Filipowski
Clinical Research Coordinator
(415) 476-1756
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Elizabeth Garnett
Clinical Research Coordinator

(415) 514-4423
Fax:
(415) 476-1343
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Ben Li
Clinical Research Coordinator
(415) 476-6111
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Administrative Staff
Aurora Bermudez
Patient Care Coordinator

(415) 476-5892
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Joanna Times
Administrative Staff

(415) 476-0301
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Jessica Welsh, MHA
Division Administrator

(415)-476-8198
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(415) 476-1343
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Current Trainees
Folashade Jose, MD
Dr. Jose completed her MD at Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State, Nigeria and residency at St. Joseph’s Children Hospital Paterson, New Jersey. Research interests include Extra-intestinal manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in clinical research through the epidemiology and biostatistics department.


Elizabeth Mileti, DO
Dr. Mileti received her medical degree from Touro University of Osteopathic Medicine in Vallejo, CA. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Research interests include liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease. She plans on pursuing her Master’s in clinical research.


Emily Rothbaum Perito, MD
Dr. Perito obtained her medical degree at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She stayed on at Columbia to complete her pediatrics residency at the Children's Hospital of New York/Columbia University. She is currently a clinical fellow at UCSF.


Michelle Rook, MD
Dr. Rook obtained her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center, Infants and Childrens Hospital of Brooklyn, NY. Research interests include celiac disease, malabsorption and hepatology.


Yvette Wild, MD, MPH
Dr. Wild obtained her medical and public degrees from the University of Connecticut. She completed her residency in pediatrics at the University of California - Los Angeles. Her research interests are still broad, but include gastroesophageal reflux and intestinal absorption.


 
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Updated: October 12, 2009
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