Our Team

Courtney Aponte, Ph.D.
Sr. Clinical Instructor

Elizabeth Baltus-Hebert, Ph.D., O.T.R./L., Occupational Therapy - LEND Faculty

Kimberly Brown, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor

Carrie Burkin
Family Advocacy - LEND Faculty

Brenna Cavanaugh, Psy.D. B.C.B.A.-D.
Assistant Professor

Lynn Cole, DNP, RN, PPCNP-BC
Director of Clinical Services, Associate Division Chief

Patricia Corbett-Dick, P.N.P
Clinical Provider

Lisa DeLucia, D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentistry - LEND Faculty

Michelle Donahue
P.T., D.P.T., P.C.S.,
Physical Therapy - LEND Faculty

Jeiri Flores, B.S.,
Advocacy - LEND Faculty

Susan Hetherington, Ph.D., Director - DOH CYSHCN

Dennis Z. Kuo, M.D., M.H.S.
Division Chief

Suzannah Iadarola, Ph.D.
UCEDD Director
Principal Investigator

Kristin Hocker, Ed.D.
Organizational Development / Leadership - LEND Faculty

Rachel Kraus, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Abigail Kroening, M.D.
Clinical Provider
Pediatric LEND Faculty

Julie A. Kunisch
Occupational Therapy LEND Faculty

Lynne Levato, Ph.D.
Clinical Provider
Principal Investigator

Regina LoMaglio, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Kristen Love, Ph.D.
Education LEND Faculty

Lisa Luxemburg, L.M.S.W.
Social Worker

Holly Manseri, Ph.D.
Education - LEND Faculty

Linda Matons, M.A.
Community Behavioral and Educational Consultant

David McAdam, Ph.D., B.C.B.A.
Principal Investigator

Christina M. Mulé, Ph.D.
Clinical Provider
Principal Investigator

Jennifer Nguyen, M.D.
Clinical Provider

Mark Orlando, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Audiology - LEND Faculty

Lorna Patanella, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Hannah Peck, MS, OTR/L
Clinical Provider

Amy Peete, PT, DPT, PCS
Clinical Provider

Jose G. Perez Ramos, M.P.H., Ph.D.
Public Health - LEND Faculty

Christie Petrenko, Ph.D.
Clinical Provider
Nutrition - LEND Faculty

Jessica Reiffer, M.D.
Clinical Provider

Melissa Ryan, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Brianne Schmidt, R.D.
Clinical Provider

Kenneth Shamlian, Psy.D.
Clinical Provider

Laura Silverman, Ph.D.
Clinical Provider
Principal Investigator
Psychology - LEND Faculty
LEND Co-Director

Melissa Smith, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Sabrina Smith, MPA
Public Health - LEND Faculty

Johanna Stump-Siembor, P.N.P.
Clinical Provider

Stephen Sulkes, M.D.
Clinical Provider
Pediatric LEND Faculty

Pamela Viggiani, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Social Work - LEND Faculty

Dawn Vogler-Elias
Ph.D., C.C.C.-S.L.P.
Speech-Language Pathology - LEND Faculty

Stephanie Zielinski, D.N.P., C.P.N.P.
Nursing LEND Faculty