Meet Our Team

  • Vidya Kumar Ramanathan, MD, MPH, FAAP

    Vidya Kumar Ramanathan, MD, MPH, FAAP

    Medical Director

  • Blessing Nnate

    Blessing Nnate, M1

    Co-Director

  • Jocelyn Ra

    Jocelyn Ra, M1

    Co-Director

  • Mira Menon

    Mira Menon, M1

    Associate Director

  • Soha Kazmi

    Soha Kazmi, M1

    Education Coordinator

  • Paula Rodriguez

    Paula Rodriguez, M1

    Education Coordinator

  • Samira Mehta

    Samira Mehta, M3

    Partnership and Recruitment Coordinator

  • Emily Gitlin

    Emily Gitlin, M1

    Partnership and Recruitment Coordinator

  • Daniella Lee

    Daniella Lee, M1

    Evaluation Coordinator

  • Samuel Lehn

    Samuel Lehn, M1

    Evaluation Coordinator

  • DeMarcus Burke

    DeMarcus Burke, M1

    Evaluation Coordinator

  • Shreya Salwi

    Shreya Salwi, M1

    Evaluation Coordinator

  • Yara Siegler

    Yara Siegler, M1

    Social Media Coordinator

  • Varshini Odayar

    Varshini Odayar, M1

    Research Coordinator

  • Hiba Pediyakkal

    Hiba Pediyakkal, M4

    Senior Advisor

  • Juli Ramirez

    Juli Ramirez, M4

    Senior Advisor


Founding Members:

Jamie Vanartsdalen, MD: Co-founder
Anna Meyer, MD: Co-founder
Kristen Sukraw: Co-founder and Co-Executive Director
Leah Bauer, MD: Co-founder and Co-Executive Director
Elizabeth Kaselitz: Co-founder and Director of Operations
Helen Zhang, MD: Faculty Liaison
Lauren Moak, MD: Clinical Student Liaison

Our Members:

2023-2024: Olivia Lanchoney, Hiba Pediyakkal, Rahim, Karimi, Michelle Parlett, Christian Schaff, Treasure Nwokeleme, Maame Opare-Addo, Roger Hsieh, Manasi Desai, Juli Ramirez, Michelle Busschots, Chidera Osuji, Natalie Guzman, Chris Reynolds.

2022-2023: Talia Bailes, Maedeh Marzoughi, Elizabeth Kappler, Dhanya Asokumar, Francesca Giacona, Michael Albdewi, Callie VanWinkle, Maya Almoussa, Zach Kapner, Allison Cheung, Kelly Beharry

2021-2022: Hiab Teshome, Joseph Mears, Ahab Chopra, Robyn Bernstein, Eva Blake, Nicole Hobson, Diana Zhao, Aiza Bustos, Hiba Pediyakkal, Jasdeep Singh Kler, Aly Palia

2020-2021: Laura Zebib, Natalie Guzman, Eric Rosen, Lendy Chu, Joshua Goyert, Dan Dinh, Courtney Burns, Sanaya Irani, Marco Costanza, Rodney Ahdoot, Hana Murphy

2013-2020: Stephanie Chalifour, Mai Himedan, Olivia Killeen, David Little, Virginia Morris, Miranda Velikoff, Elizabeth Yates, Tessa Adzemovic, Anne Phan-Huy, Mayra Gomez, Eric Lloyd Ross, Elizabeth Scruggs, Genevieve Allen, Mariam Salman, Rachel Gutfreund, Lisa Ly, Jerry Liu, Jenn Angell, Josiah Smiley, Marina Haque, Andy Chen, Rohan Achar, Arjun Adapa, Yemi Olumolade, Alison Baskin, Nicki Byl, Taania Girgla, Daniel Brooks, Alana Slavin, Yoonhee Ryder, Jacob Lowy, Linda Camaj, Jessica Quinn, Emma Bethel, Daniela Gomez, Sarah Dugan, Ruiqi Tang, Juan Fonseca Guzman, Jeet Das, Jiwon Park, Jeffrey Sobieraj, Meera Kattapuram, Megan Purdy, Devon Cassidy, Chris Reynolds, Christopher Whitlock

Faculty Advisory Board:

Vidya Kumar Ramanathan, MD, MPH, FAAP

Florian Schmitzberger, MD

Gina Bertolini, JD

Karla Blackwood, MD

Brad Densen

Joseph Kolars, MD

Nicholas Rine, JD