Leadership

Chair

Ann M. Reed, MD

Ann M. Reed, MD
Samuel L. Katz Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Physician-in-Chief, Duke Children's

Vice Chairs

Christoph Hornik, MD, MPH

Christoph Hornik, MD
Executive Vice Chair
Vice Chair, Research 

Kyle Rehder, MD

Kyle Rehder, MD
Vice Chair, Education 

Heather McLean, MD

Heather S. McLean, MD
Vice Chair, Quality 

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Robert Benjamin, MD
Vice Chair, Practice

Kathleen Wurth Bartlett, MD

Kathleen W. Bartlett, MD
Vice Chair, Faculty Development 

Susan Kline, MS

Susan Kline, MS, MBA
Vice Chair, Administration and Finance 

Jasmine Willis-Wallace, EdD

Jasmine C. Willis-Wallace, EdD
Vice Chair, Organizational Culture and Experience

Division Chiefs

John Sleasman, MD

John W. Sleasman, MD
Allergy and Immunology 

Kris Mahadeo, MD, MPH

Kris M. Mahadeo, MD, MPH
Transplant and Cellular Therapy 

Kevin Hill

Kevin D. Hill, MD
Cardiology 

Alexandre Rotta, MD

Alexandre T. Rotta, MD
Critical Care Medicine 

Emily Sterrett

Emily Sterrett, MD
Emergency Medicine (Interim)

Robert Benjamin, MD

Robert Benjamin, MD
Endocrinology

Bruno Chumpitazi

Bruno Chumpitazi, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition 

stephen skapek

Stephen Skapek, MD
Hematology-Oncology

David Ming

David Ming, MD
Hospital Medicine 

Michael Smith, MD, MS

Michael J. Smith, MD
Infectious Diseases  

Priya Kishnani, MBBS

Priya S. Kishnani, MBBS
Medical Genetics 

Jane Vy Trinh, MD

Jane V. Trinh, MD
Medicine-Pediatrics 

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Lakshmi Katakam, MD, MPH
Neonatology (Interim)

Monica Lemmon

Monica Lemmon, MD
Neurology 

Sarah C. Armstrong, MD

Sarah Armstrong, MD
General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health 

Mai ElMallah, MD, MBBS

Mai ElMallah, MBBS
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine 

Heather Van Mater, MD

Heather Van Mater, MD
Rheumatology 

Other Leadership

Samrat U. Das, MBBS

Samrat Umasankar Das, MBBS
Director, Undergraduate
Medical Education 

Mark Chandler

Mark Chandler, MD
Director, Pediatric Residency Training Program 

Colby Feeney, MD

Colby Feeney, MD
Director, Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Training Program 

Jillian Hurst, PhD

Jillian Hurst, PhD
Director, Children's Health & Discovery Initiative (CHDI) 

Andrew Landstrom, MD, PhD

Andrew Landstrom, MD, PhD
Director, Duke Pediatric Research Scholars Program (DPRS) 

Jennifer Rothman, MD

Jennifer Rothman, MD
Medical Director, Children's Clinical Research Unit (CCRU) 

Senior Administrative Leadership

sydney allgood

Sydney Allgood
HR Departmental Director

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David Dellinger
Director of Finance

cheryn johnson

Cheryn Johnson, MHA
Senior Business Manager

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Herlydcia Joseph-Andre, MHA
Senior Business Manager

peter malinosky

Peter Malinosky, MHA
Senior Business Manager

Scott Mofield

Scott Mofield
Senior Business Manager

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Marsha L. Newby 
Senior Grants and Contracts Manager

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Gwen Pfeifer
Associate Chief Administrative Officer

christy ragan

Christy Ragan, MHA
Senior Business Manager

aekta raja

Aekta Raja
Director of Practice Operations & Education

courtney sparrow

Courtney Sparrow
Assistant Director of Marketing & Communications