Meet Our Team

Members of your child’s care team: Allergy, Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Genetics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Pulmonary, Radiology, Speech-language Pathologists.

Directors

Reza Rahbar , DMD, MD

Associate Otolaryngologist-in-Chief; Director, Center for Airway Disorders; Co-Director, Head, Neck and Skull Base Surgery Program
Professor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Francis Fynn-Thompson , MD

Surgical Director, Ventricular Assist Device Program; Cardiac Surgeon, Department of Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Director: Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Program, Heart Transplant Program, Lung Transplant Program; Co-Director, Center for Airway Disorders
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Associate Providers

Sukgi Choi , MD, MBA

Otolaryngologist, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement
Senior Lecturer in Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Claire Lawlor , MD

Otolaryngologist, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Erika Mercier , MD, MSc

Otolaryngologist, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement
Instructor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Speech-Language Pathologists

Kara Larson , MS, CCC-SLP

Director, Feeding and Swallowing Program; Speech-Language Pathologist; Clinical Coordinator, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement; Speech Programs

Physician Assistants

Consulting Physicians

Allergy

John J. Lee , MD

Clinical Director, Food Allergy Program; Allergy Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease (EGID) Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Anesthesiology

Lynne Ferrari , MD

Associate Chief Medical Officer for Strategy, Analytics and Program Development; Vice Chair Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine; Robert M. Smith Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesia
Clinical Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School

Cardiology

Roger Breitbart , MD

Chief Emeritus, Division of Inpatient Cardiology; Senior Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

David Brown , MD

Director, Fellowship Training; Kimbrel Family Chair; Senior Associate Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Mary Mullen , MD, PhD

Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Service; Senior Associate Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Christopher W. Baird , MD

Benderson Family Chair, Congenital Heart Valve Program; Associate, Department of Cardiac Surgery; Director, Heart Valve Program; Co-Director, Vascular Ring & Airway Program; Surgical Director, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Program
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Sitaram Emani , MD

Cardiac Surgeon; Surgical Director, Adult Congenital Heart Program; Director, Complex Biventricular Repair Program; Surgical Director, Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Francis Fynn-Thompson , MD

Surgical Director, Ventricular Assist Device Program; Cardiac Surgeon, Department of Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Director: Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Program, Heart Transplant Program, Lung Transplant Program; Co-Director, Center for Airway Disorders
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School

Endocrinology

Jessica Smith , MD

Associate Medical Director, Thyroid Center; Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Gastroenterology

Suzanna Hirsch , MD

Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Maireade McSweeney , MD, MPH

Director, Gastroenterology Quality Improvement & Patient Safety; Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Co-Director, Enteral Tube Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Rachel Rosen , MD, MPH

Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Director, Aerodigestive Center
Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Eitan Rubinstein , MD

Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Director, Gastroenterology Inpatient Consult Service; Director, Transnasal Endoscopy Unit
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Daniel Duncan , MD, MPH

Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Genetics

Joan Stoler , MD

Clinical Geneticist, Division of Genetics and Genomics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

David K. Urion , MD, FAAN

Director of Education, Department of Neurology; Director of Behavioral Neurology Clinics and Programs, Department of Neurology
Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School

Neurosurgery

Mark Proctor , MD

Neurosurgeon-in-Chief; Director, Brain Injury Center; Co-Director, Complex Cervical Spine Program
Professor, Harvard Medical School

Pulmonology

Laura Chiel , MD, MHPE

Associate Program Director, Pulmonary Fellowship Program; Associate Program Director, Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Tregony Simoneau , MD

Interim Associate Chief, Division of Pulmonary Medicine; Co-Director, Chronic Pulmonary and Ventilator Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Radiology