Physicians

Jay Portnoy, MD

Division Director, Allergy/Asthma/Immunology; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Mercedes C. Amado, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Christina E. Ciaccio, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Chitra Dinakar, MD

Pediatric Allergy & Immunology; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Paul Dowling, MD

Staff Allergist; Director, Allergy/Immunology Training Program; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Bridgette L. Jones, MD

Pediatrician; Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Christopher D. Miller, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Mamta S. Reddy, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Service Line Director

Charlotte Jacobsen, RN, MSN

Clinical Health Professionals

Sherri Hamilton, MSN, NP-C
Kathy Chojnacki, RN, MSN, CPNP - Allergy/Asthma Nurse Practitioner
Jodi Shroba, RN, MSN, CPNP - Allergy/Asthma Nurse Practitioner

Main Campus and Children's Mercy Northland

Diane Selvey, RN, BSN, AE-C Clinic Manager
Pam Ryan, LPN, AE-C
Connie Freeman, RN, BSN
Jill Sexton, RN
Brenda Snyder, RN, BSN, IBCLC
Teresa Dorsey, RN, BSN
Laura Lehenbauer, RN, CPN
Cathy Bower, RN, BSN

Children's Mercy South

Dolores Suenram, RN
Patty Mullen, RN
Sue Leick, RN
Kathy Fletcher, RN

Research/Laboratory

Charles Barnes, PhD - Director
Freddy Pacheco, MS
Minati Dhar, PhD
Jianfeng Meng, MD, MPH
Marcia Chan, PhD
Nicole Gigliotti, Lab Assistant
Brianna May, Lab Assistant

Clinical Research

Susan Flack, RN, CCRC 
Donna Horner, Sr. LPN, CCRC

Children's Environmental Health Program

Kevin Kennedy, MS, CEIS, Environmental Health Specialist, Program Manager
Erica Forrest, Environmental Health Coordinator
TaNisha Webb, Environmental Health Coordinator
Ryan Allenbrand, MES, Hygienist
Luke Gard, CEIS, Hygienist
Mubeen Mohammed, MS, Hygienist
Anita Ramsey, Office Coordinator

Allied Health

Barb Mulac, RN, LCSW- Asthma/Allergy Social Worker
Helen Murphy, RRT- Asthma Coordinator

Administrative Staff

Joan Haskell 
Jeanne Burge 
Dorothy Hans
Susie Molina - Clinic Access Representative