UH Rainbow Faculty | Leaders in the Field
February 19, 2023
Innovations in Pediatrics | Winter 2023
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
![Princess Ogbogu, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/o/ogbogu-princess-allergy-orig-016-700x750.jpg)
Princess Ogbogu, MD
Chair, American Board of Allergy and Immunology
Chair, Immunology and Hematology Task Force of NIH RECOVER study (long term effects of COVID)
Chair, Health Equity, Technology and Quality Committee, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, Immunology
![Joao Pedro Matias Lopez, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/l/lopes-joao-pedro-matias-allergy-imm-orig-500x600-019.jpg)
Joao Pedro Matias Lopes, MD
Long Term Health Effects Stemming from COVID-19 and Implication Committee, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Social Security Administration
Pediatric Cardiology
![Sarah Plummer, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/p/plummer-sarah-pedcard-lab-coat-700x750.jpg)
Sarah Plummer, MD
Vice Chair, Quality Improvement Committee, Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Collaborative
Co-Chair, Quality Improvement Working Group, American College of Cardiology, Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology
Co-Chair, Inclusion, Diversity, and Health Equity Advocate Committee, Pediatric Acute Cardiology Care Collaborative
Co-Chair, Community Building and Engagement Committee, National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative
![Janine Arruda,MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/a/arruda-janine-ped-card-020-700x750.jpg)
Janine Arruda, MD
President-elect, Board of Governors, American Heart Association
Board of Trustees, American College of Cardiology - Ohio Chapter
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
![Kenneth Remy, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/r/remy-ken-pulm-orig-020-700x750.jpg)
Kenneth Remy, MD, MHSc, MSCI, FCCM
Executive Steering Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Secretary/Treasurer, Research Section, Society of Critical Care Medicine
ICU Director, Heart Care International
Subgroup Chair, Immunology, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators Network
Subgroup Chair, Global Health, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators Network
![Steven Shein, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/s/shein-steve-ped-critcare-orig-0014-700x750.jpg)
Steven Shein, MD
Founding Co-Chair, Bronchiolitis Subgroup, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators Network
Research Steering Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Congress Planning Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine
Steering Committee, Pediatric Critical Care Research Network
![Katherine Slain, DO](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/s/slain-katherine-ped-crit-care-08-500x600.jpg)
Katherine Slain, DO
Founding Co-Chair, Social Determinants of Health, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury & Sepsis Investigators Network
![Anne Stormorken, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/s/stormorken-anne-ped-crit-care-05-500x600.jpg)
Anne Stormorken, MD
President, Society for Pediatric Sedation
![Philip Toltzis, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/t/toltiz-philip-peds-critcare-13-500x600.jpg)
Philip Toltzis, MD
Editorial Board, Journal of Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
![Anne Bacevice, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/b/bacevice-ann-peds-emerg-06-500x600.jpg)
Ann Bacevice, MD
Member-at-Large, Executive Board, Pediatric Trauma Society
![Charles Macias, MD, MPH](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/m/macias-charles-ped-emerg-orig-22-700x750.jpg)
Charles Macias, MD, MPH
Chair, Committee on Policy, American Academy of Pediatrics
![Jerri Rose, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/r/rose-jerri-ped-emerg-11-500x600.jpg)
Jerri Rose, MD
Program Chair of National Education, American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
![Rose Gubitosi-Klug, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/g/gubitosi-klug-rose-peds-700x750.jpg)
Rose Gubitosi-Klug, MD, PhD
Chair, Survey Subcommittee, Pediatric Endocrine Society
![Ksenia Tonyushkina, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/t/tonyushkina-ksenia-ped-orig-022-500x600.jpg)
Ksenia Tonyushkina, MD
Co-Chair, Diabetes Special Interest Group, Pediatric Endocrine Society
![Jamie Wood, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/w/wood-jamie-peds-endo-33-500x600.jpg)
Jamie Wood, MD
Secretary General, International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
General Academic Pediatrics
![Keiith Ponitz, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/p/ponitz-04-19-2021-keith-ponitz-500x600.jpg)
Keith Ponitz, MD
Chair, Association of Pediatric Program Directors, Mid-America Region
![Nathan Stehouwer, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/s/stehouwer-nathan-ped-internal-med-14-500x600.jpg)
Nathan Stehouwer, MD
Co-Editor in Chief of Pediatrics, NEJM Healer
![Michael Dell, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/d/dell-michael45348-500x600.jpg)
Michael Dell, MD
Chair-Elect, Association of Pediatric Program Directors, Mid-America Region
Neonatology
![Cynthia Bearer, MD, PhD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/b/bearer-cynthia-neonat-orig-015-700x750.jpg)
Cynthia Bearer, MD, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, Pediatric Research, International Pediatric Research Foundation
![Stephanie Ford, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/f/ford-stephanie-ped-neonat-15-700x750.jpg)
Stephanie Ford, MD
Associate Editor, Pediatric Research
Chair, Neonatal Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Hypertension Program Committee, Pediatric Academic Societies
![Jessica Madden, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/m/madden-jessica-neonat-orig-013-500x600.jpg)
Jessica Madden, MD
Chair, Advocacy, Center for 4th Trimester Care
![Richard Martin, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/m/martin-richard-9670.jpg)
Richard Martin, MD
Chair, Data and Safety Monitoring Board, NIH Delayed Cord Clamping Trial
![Mark Nock, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/n/nock-mary-44899-700x750.jpg)
Mary Nock, MD
Editor, AAP Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Newsletter
![Thomas Raffey, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/r/raffey-thomas-ped-08-700x750.jpg)
Thomas Raffay, MD
Review Editor, Frontiers in Pediatrics
![Rita Ryan, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/r/ryan-rita-neo-nat-orig-23-500x600.jpg)
Rita Ryan, MD
Associate Editor, Journal of Perinatology
Associate Editor, Pediatric Pulmonology
Scientific Program Director, Irish-American Paediatric Society
Neonatology Representative, AAP Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
![Deanne Wilson-Costello, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/w/wilson-costello-deanne-peds.jpg)
Deanne Wilson-Costello, MD
Associate Editor, Pediatric Research
Section Editor, Pediatric Research
Principal Follow-up Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network
Pediatric Infectious Disease
![Ankita Desai, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/d/desai-ankita-peds-id-700x750.jpg)
Ankita Desai, MD
Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence Subcommittee, Infectious Diseases Society of America
![Katherine Dobbs, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/d/dobbs-katherine-ped-infect-20-500x600.jpg)
Katherine Dobbs, MD
Scientific Program Committee, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Co-Chair, Late Breakers in Basic Science Sub-Committee, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
![Amy Edwards,MD Pediatric Infectious Diseases](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/e/edwards-amy-ped-hosp-inf-dis-15-700x750.jpg)
Amy Edwards, MD
National Clinical Affairs Committee, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society
![Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/d/dirajlal-fargo-sahera-ped-infdis-13-700x750.jpg)
Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, MD
International Affairs Committee, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society
Pediatric Infectious Disease Representative, Global Societies in Pediatrics across Network Editorial Board, Frontiers of Immunology Review
Editor, Board of Viral Immunology
![Ethan Leonard, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/l/leonard-ethan07-500x600.jpg)
Ethan Leonard, MD
National Clinical Affairs Committee, Pediatric Infectious Disease Society
Pediatric Neurology
![Max Wiznitzer, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/w/wiznitzer-max-ped-neuro-20-700x750.jpg)
Max Wiznitzer, MD
Co-Chair, Professional Advisory Board, Children and Adults with ADHD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
![Krystal Tomei, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/t/tomei-krystal-ped-neuro-surg-18-700x750.jpg)
Krystal Tomei, MD
Associate Editor, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Member-at-Large, American Medical Association Council on Medical Education
Member-at-Large, American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section on Pediatric Neurosurgery
Representative, American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons Washington Committee
Pediatric Neurosurgery Representative, American College of Surgeons Committee on Resident Education
Pediatric Opthalmology
![Faruk Orge, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/o/orge-faruk-peds-ophthal-500x600.jpg)
Faruk Orge, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Knights Templar Eye Foundation, American Academy of Ophthalmology Education Center
Co-Director, Knights Templar Eye Foundation, American Academy of Ophthalmology Virtual Education Platform
Immediate Past President, International Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Council
Pediatric Orthopaedics
![Michael Glotzbecker, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/g/glotzbecker01302023michaelglotzbecker3of4700x750.jpg)
Michael Glotzbecker, MD
Chair, Spine Quality, Safety and Value Initiative, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Treasurer-elect, Spine Study Group
Past Chair, Scoliosis Research Society, Quality Safety and Value Initiatives Committee
Past Chair, Pediatric Spine Study Group
![Raymond Liu, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/l/liu-raymond-orthop-orig-001-700x750.jpg)
Raymond Liu, MD
Deputy Editor, Hip and Lower Extremity, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics
Chair, Research Committee, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
![Christina Hardesty, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/h/hardesty-christina-ped-ortho-07-700x750.jpg)
Christina Hardesty, MD
Chair-elect, Education Resource Committee, Scoliosis Research Society
Executive Director, Spasticity Teaching and Research Society
Pediatric Palliative Care
![Noam Stern, MD Pediatric Palliative Care](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/s/stern-noam-ped-pal-orig-009-700x750.jpg)
Noam Stern, MD
Co-chair, Advocacy Subcommittee, American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Pediatric Psychiatry
![Molly McVoy, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/m/mcvoy-molly.jpg)
Molly McVoy, MD
Editorial Board, Psychiatric News
Pediatric Pulmonology
![Ross Meyers, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/m/meyersrosspeds1of2.jpg)
Ross Myers, MD
Communications Director, Association of Pediatric Program Directors
Pediatric Sports Medicine
![Susannah Briskin, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/b/briskin-susannah-ped-sportmed-orig-04.jpg)
Susannah Briskin, MD
Executive Council, AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness
Membership Director, AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness
Policy and Position Stand Director, AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness
Pediatric Surgery
![Edward Barksdale, MD](/-/media/images/physician-headshots/b/barksdaleedward500x600.jpg)
Edward M Barksdale, Jr, MD, FACS, FAAP
5th Class of Academy of Master Surgeon Educators, American College of Surgeons
Immediate Past President, American Pediatric Surgery Association