Meet Our Faculty

Ilana Torine, D.O.
Program Director
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Residency/Fellowship: IU Health – Riley Hospital for Children, Pediatrics; IU Health – Riley Hospital for Children, Neonatology
Research/Clinical Interests: Graduate Medical Education, Neonatal Nutrition

Katherine Beckwith-Fickas, M.D., MPH
Associate Program Director
Associate Clerkship Director, Pediatrics, Hackensack Meridian SOM
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Residency/Fellowship: Johns Hopkins, Pediatrics; Johns Hopkins, Pediatric Endocrinology
Research/Clinical Interests: Graduate Medical Education, Diabetes Mellitus, Depression and Substance Use in Adolescents with Chronic Disorders

Alan Cabasso, M.D.
Associate Program Director
Professor of Pediatrics
Residency/Fellowship: NYU – Bellevue Medical Center; NYU – Bellevue Medical Center
Research/Clinical Interests: Evidence based care in the normal newborn nursery

Srividya Naganathan, M.D.
Vice Chair, Pediatric Education
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Residency/Fellowship: Metro Health Medical Center; PHM – Board Certified through the practice pathway
Research/Clinical Interests: Graduate medical education, antibiotic stewardship, dermatologic conditions, high value care, physician wellness

Harpreet Pall, M.D., MBA, CPE
Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Professor of Pediatrics
Residency/Fellowship: Memorial University in Canada; Gastroenterology; Boston Children’s Hospital of the Harvard Medical School
Research/Clinical Interests: Liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease and endoscopy

Chairman

Harpreet Pall, MD

Cardiology

Mitchell Alpert, MD

Elsa Castro, MD

Maria Umali-Pamintuan, MD

Stephanie Chin, MD

Vincent Zales, MD

Child Abuse

Steven Kairys, MD

Child Psychiatry

Ahmad Hassan, MD

Stacey Doumas, MD

Ramon Solhkhah, MD

Critical Care

Zelda Ghersin, MD

Andrew McInness, MD

Matthew MacCarrick, MD

Samuel Thomas, MD

Shonola Dasilva, MD

Development

Ann Roth, MD

Denise Aloisio, MD

Emergency Medicine

MarieGrace Ponce, MD

Tina Dhebaria, DO

Endocrinology

Katherine Beckwith-Fickas, MD

Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra, DO

Santosh Eapen, MD

Marianna Nicoletta-Gentile, DO

Gastroenterology

Jennifer Jimenez, MD

Lena Gottesman-Katz, MD

Beth Loveridge-Lenza, DO

Brittany Parlow, MD

Marcos Alfie, MD

General Pediatrics

Bernard Alder, MD

Alan Cabasso, MD

Alexis Oram, MD

Anil Pawa, MD

Amy Peardon, DO

Glenn Salcedo, MD

Janet Schairer, MD

Melissa Wallach, MD

Valerie Niketakis-Wujack, MD

Edwin Wymer, MD

Jeffery Wolfe, MD

Kimberly Krzyk, MD

Moses Olorunnisola, MD

Usha Thomas, MD

Genetics

Reena Jethva, MD

Hematology-Oncology

Andrew Silverman, MD

Jessica Scerbo, MD

Hospitalists

Cathleen Ballance, MD

Ghazalah Malik, MD

Hadassa Leader, MD

Jamie Pinto, MD

Nickolas Dawlabani, MD

Rose St. Fleur, MD

Sarah Rawstron, MD

Srividya Naganathan, MD

Infectious Disease

Aswine Bal, MD

Sarah Rawstron, MD

Elizabeth MammenPrasad, MD

Maria Dawis, MD

Mariawy Riollano-Cruz, MD

Neonatology

Amruta Bamanikar, MD

Ann Ross, MD

Ilana Torine, DO

Julie Topsis, MD

Pallabi Guha, MD

Blair Germain, MD

Carmelita Mabanta, MD

David Ramos, MD

Eduardo Bautista, MD

Elizabeth Assing, MD

Helen Karwowska, MD

Meltem Karatas, MD

Nina Solanki, MD

Parthu Avvaru, MD

Nephrology

Guillermo Hidalgo, MD

Neurology

Jan Wollack, MD

Janti Chaaban, MD

Marina Khrizman, DO

Richard Sultan, DO

Roopal Karia, MD

Neurosurgery

Lawrence Daniels, MD

Orthopedics

Paul Haynes, MD

Palliative Care

Heather Grossman, MD

Susan Hudome, MD

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Heather Appelbaum, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Nicole Marcantuono, MD

Pulmonology

Chee Chun Tan, MD

Charles Dadzie, MD

Nader Nakhleh, DO

Rheumatology

Anna Gironella, MD

Suhas Ganguli, MD

Sedation and Transport Medicine

Bruce Grossman, MD

Surgery

Mark Kayton, MD

Victoriya Staab, MD

Urology

Aylin Bilgutay, MD

Kristin Kozakowski, MD

Thomas Vates, MD

From left to right: Dr. Srividya Naganathan, Dr. Harpreet Pall, Dr. Kate Beckwith-Fickas, Ms. Lory Cotangco, and Dr. Ilana Torine