Pediatric Specialists
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University of New Mexico:
Adolescent Medicine (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Alberta S. Kong, MD, MPH, Division Chief
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Mary M. Ramos, MD, MPH, School-Based Health Centers Medical Director
School-Based Health Centers:
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Raya Duenas-Vargas, CNP
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Shawn Blaisdell, FNP, CNM
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Monique Vallabhan, DNP, FNP-BC, MSN
Adolescent Gynecology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Helen Oquendo del Toro, MD
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Jennifer Robinson, CNP
Cardiology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Jon Love, MD, Division Chief
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Beth Goens, MD
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E. Anne Greene, MD, FAAP
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Claudine Bohun, MD
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Brad Raisher, MD
Center for Development and Disability (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Marcia Moriarta, PsyD, Division Chief
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Sylvia Acosta, PhD
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Allan Anfinson, PhD
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Courtney Burnette, PhD
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Anilla del Fabbro, MD – CDD Medical Director
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Marybeth Graham, PhD
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Pamela Hanson, MD
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Sandra Heimerl, PT, MS, DPT
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Michele Iemolo, PsyD, BCBA
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Seema Jacob, PsyD
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Peggy MacLean, PhD
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Julia Oppenheimer, PhD
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Brandon Rennie, PhD
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Mareth Williams, MD
Critical Care (Dept. of Pediatrics)
Pediatric Intensivists:
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Mark Crowley, MD, Division Chief, Vice Chair of Clinical
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Denise Coleman, MD
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Manish Dhar Bajracharya, MD
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Senan Hadid, MD, ECMO Medical Director
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Anjali Subbaswamy, MD
Pediatric Hospitalists:
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Janelle Aragon, MD, Director UNM Pediatric Hospice Program
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Alfonso Belmonte, MD
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Christal Chow, MD
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Rebecca Craig, MD
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Anna Duran, MD, Medical Director
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Aaron Jacobs, MD
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Maria Heubeck, MD
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Patricia Hogan, MD
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Lanier Lopez, MD
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Stephen Lunderman, MD
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Maria Velazquez-Campbell, MD
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Melissa Sanchez, MD,
Nurse Practitioners:
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Amy Davis, CNP, PICU
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Kathleen Fabian, CNP, GPU
Dermatology (Dept. of Dermatology)
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Aimee Smidt, MD
Ear, Nose & Throat (Dept. of Surgery)
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Erica Bennett, MD – Director of Otolaryngology
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Karen Hawley, MD
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Tania Kraai, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Jeffrey Bullard-Berent, MD
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Rebecca Fastle, MD
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Natasha James, MD
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David Jolley, MD
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Brian Moore, MD
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Joo-Hee Park, MD
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Robert Sapien, MD
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Rachel Tuuri, MD
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Sara Skarbek-Borowska, MD – On-Call
Endocrinology and Diabetes (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Susan Scott, MD, Division Chief
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Robert Christenson, MD
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Kathryn Gadomski, NP (Endocrinology)
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Louise Laskaratos, NP, CDE (Diabetes)
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Shelli Hunter, RN (Diabetes Educator)
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Jacob Dowling, RD, CDE (Diabetes Educator)
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Jackie Fridge, MD - Division Chief
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Kalyan Parashette, MD
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Ricardo Castillo, MD
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Rajmohan Dharmaraj, MD
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Pankaj Vohra, MD
General and Community Pediatrics (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Albert Bourbon, PA – Southwest Mesa
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Alex Stelzner, MD – Young Children's Health Center (YCHC)
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Alison Campbell, MD – Southwest Mesa
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Andrew Hsi, MD
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Annalisa Behnken, MD
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Carmel Brienza, PNP
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Chandler Todd, MD
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Christopher Torrez, MD
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Emilie Sebesta, MD, JD
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Gillian Harris, MD – YCHC
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Heather Pratt-Chavez, MD
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Holly Nelson, MD – Westside Clinic
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Jennifer Garcia, MD – YCHC
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Karen Campbell, MD – CART (Child Abuse Response Team)
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Kristel Montaño, MD
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Laura Honch, MD – Westside Clinic
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Leslie Strickler, DO – CART/PLN (Child Abuse Response Team/Para Los Niños)
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Loretta Cordova De Ortega, MD, Pediatrics Department Chair
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Maryanne Chavez – FNP – Para Los Niños
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Nicole Urrea, MD
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N. Janet Ventura, MD – Southwest Mesa
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Rebecca Craig, MD
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Sara del Campo de Gonzalez, MD – YCHC
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Sylvia Negrete, MD – Healthy & Fit Children’s Clinic
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Teresa Anderson, MD, MA, Division Chief
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Teresa Vigil, MD
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Theresa Anaya, MD
Genetics/Metabolic
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Randall A. Heidenreich, MD, Division Chief
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Thomas Cushing, MD
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Anne O’Neill, MS, RD, Metabolic Dietitian
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Judy Romero, NP
Hematology/Oncology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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John Kuttesch, PhD, MD, Division Chief, Neuro-Oncologist
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Shirley Abraham, MD – Ted R. Montoya Hemophilia Treatment Center Director
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Koh Boayue, MD
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Amy Cruickshank, MD
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Richard Heideman, MD
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Jodi Mayfield, MD
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Jessica Valdez, MD
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Milena Archuleta, FNP
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Alyson Carey, CPNP
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Colleen Lee, CPNP
Infectious Disease and Immunology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Martha Muller, MD, Division Chief
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Walter Dehority, MD
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Sheila Hickey, MD
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Gary Overturf, MD
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Elif Dokmeci, MD – Allergy, Immunology
Neonatology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Janell Fuller, MD
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Vlad Ianus, MD
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Jessie Maxwell, MD
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Dawn Novak, MD
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Jennifer Rael, MD
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Tara Zamora, MD
Neonatal Nurse Practitioners:
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Curtis Caldwell, NNP
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Brenda Gonzales, NNP
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Claudia Griffith, NNP
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Daneen Gronewald, NNP
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David Henderson, NNP
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Christina Kamm, NNP
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Teal Peck, PA
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Wendy Peterson, NNP
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Jazmine Valencia, NNP
Nephrology/Rheumatology (Dept. of Pediatrics)
Nephrology:
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Craig Wong, MD, MPH, Division Chief (Nephrology and Rheumatology)
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John Brandt, MD, MPH, Vice Chair of Pediatrics
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Candice Sheldon, MD
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Amy Staples, MD, MPH, Medical Director of Pediatric Transplant & Pediatric Specialty Care Unit
Rheumatology:
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Ioannis Kalampokis, MD, MPH, PhD
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Brandon Ko, RN, C-PNP
Neurology (Dept. of Neurology)
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Seem Bansal, MD
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John Phillips, MD
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James Reese, MD
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Jennifer Vickers, MD
Neurosurgery (Dept. of Neurosurgery)
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James Botros, MD
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Barbara Bell, NP
Ophthalmology (Dept. of Surgery)
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Todd Goldblum, MD
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Rebecca Leenheer, MD
Orthopaedics (Dept. of Orthopaedics)
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Selina Silva, MD
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Antony Kallur Antony, MD
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David Bennett, MD
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Jamie Cloyes, CPNP
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Caroline Cook, PA
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Ally Funkhouser Dye, CNP
Pulmonary (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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L. Francine Caffey, MD
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Amine Daher, MD
Rehabilitation (Dept. of Pediatrics)
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Denise Taylor, MD, Division Chief, Pediatric Physiatrist
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Mark Pedrotty, PhD, Rehabilitation Psychologist
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Margaret Armstrong, MD, Pediatrics & Neurodevelopment (CP and Spina Bifida Clinic)
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Kati Morrison, PhD, Pediatric Psychologist
Surgery (Dept. of Surgery)
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David Lemon, MD –Surgery – Division Chief
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Jason McKee, MD –Surgery
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Lena Perger, MD –Surgery
Urology (Dept. of Surgery)
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Jessica Ming, MD
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Jason Wilson, MD
Children’s Hospital Highlights
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20 Bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
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3 Bed Sedation and Infusion Suite (Outpatient)
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36 Bed General Pediatric Unit
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20 Bed Specialty Care Unit
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15 Bed Carrie Tingly Hospital / Rehab (Outpatient)
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39 Bed Newborn Nursery
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11 Bed Intermediate Nursery
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26 Bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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15 Bed NICU Intermediate Care Unit
Updated: May 2019
Presbyterian:
Pediatric Multispecialty Clinic: 505-563-6530
Pediatric Behavioral Health
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Dr. Scott Carroll, MD
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Cynthia Peterson, LPCC
Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Dr. Daniel Shover, MD
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Dr. Razan Alkhouri, MD
Pediatric Neurology
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Dr. Abby Kunz, MD
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Dr. Eunice Cordoba, MD
Pediatric Headache Clinic
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Dr. Rebecca Webb, MD
Pediatric/Young Adult Chronic Care
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Dr. Stephanie Gehres, MD
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Kelly Whitehead-Price, NP
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Sandra Whisler, MD
Pediatric Surgery
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Dr. Indra Vyas, MD
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Dr. Joshua Caresky, MD
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Dr. Tony Savo, MD
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Dr. Wolfgang Stehr, MD
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Lisa Montoya, NP
Pediatric Pulmonary
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Dr. Lea Davies, MD
Pediatric ENT
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Dr. Brown-Wagner, MD
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Dr. Christine Fordham, MD
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Mel Brown, PA
Pediatric Endocrinology
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Dr. Deborah Zamora-Allen, MD
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Dr. Ellen Kaufman, MD
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Dr. Cora Hizon, MD
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Dr. Johanna Viau, MD
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
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Dr. Xiaxin Li, MD
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Dr. Beeling Armijo, MD
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Debra Fitzgerald, NP
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Dr. Linda Butros, MD
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Dr. Emmett Broxson, MD
Pediatric Specialists Outside of the Multispecialty Clinic
Pediatric Cardiology: 505-848-3700
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Dr. Jennifer Davenport, MD
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Dr. Bharat Dara, MD
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Dr. James Goldsmith, MD
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Mina Mostafavir, PA
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery: 505-563-2500
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Dr. William Stein, MD
Pediatric Nephrology: 505-842-5240
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Dr. Robert Miller, MD
Inpatient Services
Pediatric Intensive Care
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21 Bed PICU
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Includes pediatric ECMO services
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24/7 in-house coverage by pediatric intensivists
Pediatric Hospitalists
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26 Bed General Pediatric Unit
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24/7 in house coverage by pediatric hospitalists
Neonatology
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60 bed level 3 NICU care
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24/7 in-house coverage by neonatologists and NNPs
Updated: February 2019