Coordinating Center Leadership
PC⁴ Committees & Committee Members
Executive Committee
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital (Executive Director)
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Geoffrey Bird, MD, MSIS, FAAP, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (Voting member)
Titus Chan, MD, MS, MPP, Seattle Children’s Hospital (Co-Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee)
Nikhil Chanani, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Co-Chair, Database Committee)
John Charpie, MD, PhD, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital (Administrative Liaison)
David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (Emeritus)
John Costello, MD, MPH, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s (Voting member)
Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MSc, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (Emeritus)
William Gaynor, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (Emeritus)
Nancy Ghanayem, MD, Advocate Children’s Hospital (Emeritus and Chair, Scientific Review Committee)
Andy Glatz, MD, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (Catheterization Liaison)
Jeffrey Jacobs, MD, FACS, FACC, FCCP, University of Florida (Emeritus)
Darren Klugman, MD, MS, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Voting member and Chair, Quality Committee)
Javier Lasa, MD, FAAP, Texas Children’s Hospital (Voting member and Co-Chair, Database Committee)
Mary Lukacs, RN, BSN, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Co-Chair, Audit Committee)
Nicolas Madsen, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (PAC3 Liaison)
Dana Mueller, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego (Voting member)
Tia Raymond, MD, Medical City Children’s Hospital (Voting member)
Mark Scheurer, MD, MSc, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital (Emeritus and Administrative Liaison)
Jennifer Schuette MD, MS, University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (Voting member and Co-Chair, Audit Committee)
Kurt Schumacher, MD, MHS, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital (Director, Data Coordinating Center)
Steven Schwartz, MD, MSc, The Hospital for Sick Children (Emeritus)
Subhadra Shashidharan, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Voting member and Surgical Liaison)
Andrew Shin, MD, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University (Voting member)
Page Steadman, APN, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital (Patient/Parent Liaison)
Kay Stewart-Huey, VP, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Chair, Finance Committee; Hospital Executive Liaison)
Lie Tjoeng, MD, MS, Seattle Children’s Hospital (Co-Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee)
David Vener, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital (Anesthesia Liaison)
Kelly Veneziale, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (Nursing Liaison)
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego (Chair, Public Relations Committee)
Scientific Review Committee
Nancy Ghanayem, MD, MS, Advocate Children’s Hospital (Chair)
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Peta Alexander, MBBS, Boston Children’s Hospital
Jeffrey Alten, MD, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
David Bailly, DO, Primary Children’s Hospital
Priya Bhaskar, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Josh Blinder, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
John Charpie, MD, PhD, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Justin Elhoff, MD, MSCR, Sunrise Children’s Hospital
Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MSc, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Eric Graham, MD, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital
Jim Hammel, MD, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Spectrum Health
Marcus Haw, MD, MBBS, MS, FRCS, FECTS, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Spectrum Health
Jeffrey Jacobs, MD, FACS, FACC, FCCP, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Tara Karamlou, MD, MSc, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital
Darren Klugman, MD, MS, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Anita Krishnan, MD, Children’s National Medical Center
Swati Kunduri, PhD, Parent Liaison
David Kwiatkowski, MD, PhD, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Maryam Naim, MD, MSCE, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Sara Pasquali, MD, MHS, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Jamie Penk, MD, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Tia Raymond, MD, Medical City Children’s Hospital
Michael Ruppe, MD, Norton Children’s Hospital
Kurt Schumacher, MD, MHS, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Subhadra Shashidharan, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Andrew Smith, MD, MSCI, MMHC, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Melissa Smith-Parrish, MD, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Page Steadman, APN, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital
Jim St. Louis, MD, Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Ronn Tanel, MD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Yuen Lie Tjoeng, MD, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Priscilla Yu, MD, Children’s Medical Center Dallas
Database Committee
Nikhil Chanani, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Co-Chair)
Javier Lasa, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital (Co-Chair)
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Sirine Baltagi, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Geoffrey Bird, MD, MSIS, FAAP, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
John Butcher, RN, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Titus Chan, MD, MSCI, MPP, Seattle Children’s Hospital
David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Yuliya Domnina, MD, Children’s National Medical Center
Deborah Frank, MD, University of Virginia Children’s Hospital
Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MSc, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Janie Garza, MSN, RN, CCRN, Medical City Children’s Hospital
Nancy Ghanayem, MD, MS, Advocate Children’s Hospital
Jack Green, MD, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Viki Haro, MS, CNS, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Betsy Kannen, NP, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Minoo Kavarana, MD, FACS, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s
Mary Lukacs, RN, BSN Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Neysa Noreen, MS, RHIA, Children’s Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota
Ivo Pandjaitan, BSN, PHN, CCRN, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Parthak Prodhan, MD, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Jun Sasaki, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Jen Schuette, MD, MS, John Hopkins Hospital
Kurt Schumacher, MD, MHS, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Andrew Shin, MD, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Andrew Smith, MD, MSCI, MMHC, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Jim St. Louis, MD, FACC, FACS, Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital
Suzanne Hamilton Strong, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Mekdela Tirfe, MSN, RN, Children’s National Medical Center
Kelly Veneziale, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Rebecca Zahn-Schaefer, MSN, BSN, RN, Texas Children’s
Hayden Zaccagni, MD, Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Audit Committee
Jen Schuette, MD, MS, John Hopkins Hospital (Co-Chair)
Mary Lukacs, RN, BSN, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Co-Chair)
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John Butcher, RN, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Nikhil Chanani, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Aaron DeWitt, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Justin Elhoff, MD, MSCR, Sunrise Children’s Hospital
Jocelyn Furr, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Viki Haro, MS, CNS, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Dustin Hipp, MD, MBA, Monroe Carrell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Josh Koch, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Andrew Koth, MD, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Joseph Kuebler, MD, MBA, Golisano Children’s Hospital
Kim Parrigin-Syme, MA, BSN, RN, CPN, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Spectrum Health
Jenny Root, RT, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Jun Sasaki, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Kelly Veneziale, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Melissa Wiggins, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Sarah Youngberg, BS, Primary Children’s Hospital
Hayden Zaccagni, MD, Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Finance Committee
Kay Stewart-Huey, VP, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Chair)
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John Charpie, MD, PhD, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Aaron DeWitt, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MSc, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Darren Klugman, MD, MS, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mark Scheurer, MD, MSc, Medical University of South Carolina Children’s Hospital
Steven Schwartz, MD, MSc, The Hospital for Sick Children
Jason Simpson, Parent Liaison
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Darren Klugman, MD, MS, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Chair)
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Jeffrey Alten, MD, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Scott Aydin, MD, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital
David Bailly, DO, Primary Children’s Hospital
Will Cagle, MD, CPHQ, Children’s Hospital of Georgia
Kristi Catton, NP, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Nikhil Chanani, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Laura Commodore, RN, BSN, CCRN, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Christa Conley, MSN, APRN, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Aaron Dewitt, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Thomas Dietzman, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Kimberly DiMaria, CPCP-AC, MSN, RN, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Lisa DiPietro, MD, Monroe Carrell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Yuliya Domnina, MD, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC
Michael Fundora, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Nancy Ghanayem, MD, Advocate Children’s Hospital
Seth Gray, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children
Alaina Hale, NP, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Melina Handley, DNP, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Olivia Hoffman, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Katie Kennedy, MPH, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Josh Koch, MD, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Andrew Koth, MD, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Jennifer Kramer, MD, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Joseph Kuebler, MD, MBA, Golisano Children’s Hospital
Amy McCammond, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Laura Miller-Smith, MD, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Ashley Moellinger, MSN, CPNP-AC, Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Dana Mueller, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Pooja Nawathe, MD, FAAP, FCCM, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Bridget Norton, MD, MBA, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Omaha
Michal Palmon, BSc., MPH, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Tia Raymond, MD, Medical City Children’s Hospital
Jun Sasaki, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Andrew Shin, MD, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Melissa Smith-Parrish, MD, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Nate Sznycer-Taub, MD, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
Mekdela Tirfe, RN, MSN, Children’s National Medical Center
Teresa Tobin, MSOD, RRT-NPS, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Omaha
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Joshua Wolovits, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Hayden Zaccagni, MD, Children’s Hospital of Alabama
Janet Zarling, APRN, CPNP-AC, CCRN, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Program Committee
Sarah Tabbutt, MD, PhD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital (Chair)
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Solange Benjamin, MD, Atrium Health
Nikhil Chanani, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Jay Duncan, Cook Children’s Hospital
Justin Elhoff, MD, MSCR, Sunrise Children’s Hospital
Jocelyn Furr, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Michael Gaies, MD, MPH, MSc, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Jeffrey Jacobs, MD, FACS, FACC, FCCP, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Betsy Kannen, NP, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Jennifer Kreuter, RN, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Richard Lion, DO, MPH, FAAP, Dell Children’s Medical Center
Katie McGinnis, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Dana Mueller, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Tia Raymond, MD, Medical City Children’s Hospital
Andy Shin, MD, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford
Sarah Schukei, MSN-NI, CPN, CNRN, Dell Children’s Medical Center
Jim St. Louis, MD, FACC, FACS, Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital
Raju Surapa, MD, Dell Children’s Medical Center
Lie Tjoeng, MD, MS, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Teresa Tobin, MSOD, RRT-NPS, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Omaha
Kelly Veneziale, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Sarah Youngberg, BS, Primary Children’s Hospital
Wendy Torres, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Public Relations Committee
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego (Chair)
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David Cooper, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Samuel Davila, MD, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
Rod Ghassemzadeh, MD, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC
Aimee Jennings, ARNP, Seattle Children’s Hospital
Tara Neumayr, MD, St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Jason Simpson, Parent Liaison
Deanna Rae Todd Tzanetos, MD, Norton Children’s Hospital
Carmen Watrin, RN, MSN, Texas Children’s Hospital
Melissa Wiggins, RN, BSN, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Titus Chan, MD, MS, MPP, Seattle Children’s Hospital (Co-Chair)
Lie Tjoeng, MD, MS, Seattle Children’s Hospital (Co-Chair)
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Solange Benjamin, MD, Atrium Health
Geoff Bird, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Marissa Brunetti, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Shanelle Clark, MD, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Aaron DeWitt, MD, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Mayte Figueroa, MD, FACC, St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Jack Green, MD, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Minsoo Kim, MD, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
Jen Klein, MD, Children’s National Medical Center
Anita Krishnan, MD, Children’s National Medical Center
Apart Kulkarni, MD, MSc, Northwell Health
Pooja Nawathe, MD, FAAP, FCCM, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Karl Welke, MD, MPH, Atrium Health
David Werho, MD, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego