Meet Our Team
Learn more about the people working every day to advance care together. Find credentials, contact information and research interests for our faculty members below.
Leadership
Jeffrey Whitsett, MD
Institute Co-Director
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James Greenberg, MD
Institute Co-Director
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Jae Kim, MD, PhD
Director, Division of Neonatology; Institute Co-Director
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Jae Kim, MD, PhD
Director, Division of Neonatology; Institute Co-Director 513-636-4830 jae.kim@cchmc.org
Amy Nathan, MD
Perinatal Institute Medical Director, Quality Improvement Co-Director
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Amy Nathan, MD
Perinatal Institute Medical Director, Quality Improvement Co-Director 513-803-0909 amy.nathan@cchmc.org
Alan Jobe, MD, PhD
Emeritus Professor
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Karen Sparling, MBA
Vice President, Finance, Perinatal Institute
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Karen Sparling, MBA
Vice President, Finance, Perinatal Institute karen.sparling@cchmc.org
Scott Wexelblatt, MD
Medical Director, Regional Newborn Services
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Scott Wexelblatt, MD
Medical Director, Regional Newborn Services 513-803-0999 scott.wexelblatt@cchmc.orgClinical Leadership
Shawn Ahlfeld, MD
Associate Director, Neonatology Fellowship Program & Medical Director, St. Elizabeth Healthcare NICU
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Shawn Ahlfeld, MD
Associate Director, Neonatology Fellowship Program & Medical Director, St. Elizabeth Healthcare NICU 513-803-7723 shawn.ahlfeld@cchmc.org
Brooke Barnes, MD
Medical Director, Mercy Health West Hospital
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Jennifer Brady, MD
Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital NICU & Follow-up Clinic, Co-Director, Medical Education & Simulation
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Jennifer Brady, MD
Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital NICU & Follow-up Clinic, Co-Director, Medical Education & Simulation 513-517-0023 jennifer.handzel@cchmc.org
Tanya Cahill, MD
Medical Director, NICU Follow-up Clinic
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Clara Chlon, MD
Medical Director, St. Elizabeth Healthcare Newborn Nursery
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Clara Chlon, MD
Medical Director, St. Elizabeth Healthcare Newborn Nursery 513-636-4214 clara.chlon@cchmc.org
DonnaMaria Cortezzo, MD
Director, Communication, Pain & Palliative Care
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DonnaMaria Cortezzo, MD
Director, Communication, Pain & Palliative Care 513-803-4232 donnamaria.cortezzo@cchmc.org
Jay Dritz, MD
Medical Director, Southview Medical Center
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Beth Haberman, MD
Medical Director, Cincinnati Children’s NICU & Neonatal Transport
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Beth Haberman, MD
Medical Director, Cincinnati Children’s NICU & Neonatal Transport 513-636-5465 beth.haberman@cchmc.org
Crystal Hill, MD
Medical Director, Soin Medical Center
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Melissa House, MD
Medical Director, Bethesda North Hospital
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Beth Ann Johnson, MD
Co-Director, Medical Education & Simulation
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Beth Ann Johnson, MD
Co-Director, Medical Education & Simulation 513-636-3952 beth_ann.johnson@cchmc.org
Heather Kaplan, MD
Co-Director, Quality Improvement
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Ragheed Katkhuda, MD
Medical Director, West Chester Hospital
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Ragheed Katkhuda, MD
Medical Director, West Chester Hospital ragheed.katkhuda@cchmc.org
M. Katherine Loudermilk, MD
Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital, Newborn Nursey
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M. Katherine Loudermilk, MD
Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital, Newborn Nursey 513-636-4830 M.Katherine.Loudermilk@cchmc.org
Jennifer McAllister, MD
Medical Director, UC Medical Center Newborn Nursery
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Jennifer McAllister, MD
Medical Director, UC Medical Center Newborn Nursery 513-517-0601 jennifer.mcallister@cchmc.org
Alisa McGill, MD
Medical Director, Fort Hamilton Hospital
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Kristin Melton, MD
Director, Neonatology Fellowship Program & Associate Medical Director, Cincinnati Children’s NICU
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Kristin Melton, MD
Director, Neonatology Fellowship Program & Associate Medical Director, Cincinnati Children’s NICU 513-803-7844 Kristin.melton@cchmc.org
Stephanie Merhar, MD
Research Director, NICU Follow-up Clinic
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Stephanie Merhar, MD
Research Director, NICU Follow-up Clinic 513-803-5180 stephanie.merhar@cchmc.org
Nagendra Monangi, MD
Associate Medical Director, Neonatal Transport
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Nagendra Monangi, MD
Associate Medical Director, Neonatal Transport 513-803-3982 nagendra.monangi@cchmc.org
Vivek Narendran, MD
Medical Director, UC Medical Center NICU
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Ajay Ponkshe, MD
Medical Director, Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital
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Ajay Ponkshe, MD
Medical Director, Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital 513-636-4830 ajay.ponkshe@cchmc.org
Stephanie Riddle, MD
Neonatal Director, Fetal Care Center
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Jerod Rone, MD
Medical Director, Kettering Medical Center
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Cara Slagle, MD
Co-Director, Center for Acute Care Nephrology
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Holly Strike, MD
Medical Director, Mercy Health Anderson Hospital
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Holly Strike, MD
Medical Director, Mercy Health Anderson Hospital 513-636-3874 holly.strike@cchmc.org
Prasoon Verma, MD
Associate Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital NICU
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Prasoon Verma, MD
Associate Medical Director, Good Samaritan Hospital NICU 513-636-2376 prasoon.verma@cchmc.org
Laura Ward, MD
Associate Medical Director, UC Medical Center NICU
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