Kirch Developmental Services Center

Our Team

The Kirch Center is an interdisciplinary team of providers, all of whom have expertise and experience working with children who have developmental and physical disabilities. Each child's care team is developed based upon particular areas of concern. Our team includes professionals from these departments.

Kirch Support Staff

  • Kathy Cook, Administrative Assistant
  • Patricia Ladiges, Administrative Support
  • Florine Lofton-Shaw, Administrative Support
  • Katherine G. Purcell, M.P.H., Program Administrator

Your Child May See Professionals from One or More of the Following Specialities

Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Nursing

  • Beth Bullen, R.N.
  • Lynn L. Cole, M.S., R.N., P.N.P.
  • Patricia Corbett-Dick, M.S., R.N., P.N.P.
  • Linda Howell, R.N.
  • Lorna Patanella, M.S., R.N., P.N.P.
  • Melissa Ryan, M.S., R.N., P.N.P.

Social Work

  • Angela Allen, L.M.S.W.
  • Tiffeny Taylor, M.S.W.

Clinical Psychology

Education

Occupational Therapy

Visit the Occupational Therapy website

Physical Therapy

  • Amy Pete, P.T.

Visit the Physical Therapy website

Speech and Language Pathology

  • Dawn Vogler-Elias, Ph.D.

Visit the Speech and Language Pathology website

Audiology

Neurosurgery

Nutrition Services

  • Donna R. Quinzi

Department of Orthopedic Services

Visit the Orthopaedic website

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Occupational Therapy

  • Ruth Fried, OTR
  • Liz Baltus, M.S., OTR

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  • Douglas R. Fetkenhour, M.D.

Visit the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation website

Urology

  • William Hulbert, M.D.
  • Cheryl Kline, P.N.P.

Visit the Urology website

Contact Us

Golisano Children’s Hospital
Box 671
601 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642

Phone: (585) 275-2986
Fax: (585) 275-3366

Directions to the Kirch Clinical Offices