Hospital Medicine Faculty and Staff
Hospital Medicine Faculty and Staff

One of the largest Hospitalist groups in the country, we provide 24/7 direct patient care and education of residents and students on the Main Campus in Downtown Kansas City, MO and 24/7 direct patient care at the South campus in Overland Park, KS. We are Board Certified Pediatricians and clinical faculty affiliated with University of Missouri at Kansas City. We enjoy a large, diverse faculty with excellent career longevity.

Lisa A. Carney
Chair-Resuscitation Committee; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Brian M. Pate
Division Director, Pediatric Hospitalists; Vice Chair of Inpatient Services for the Department of Pediatrics; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Mary Ann  Queen
Associate Division Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Amita R. Amonker
Physician Scheduler, Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Lisa M. Avery
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Cristy L. Baldwin
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Jessica L. Bettenhausen
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Bradley  Bishop
Medical Director at Children's Mercy South, Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Stephanie  Burrus
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Renee P. Cation
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Raymond  Chan
Director of Quality and Safety, Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Jeffrey D. Colvin
Medical Liaison-Legal Aid Referral Program (LARP); Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Ashley L. Daly
Medical Director-Main Campus, Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Kathleen V. Farrell
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Alexandria E. Felton-Church
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Margaret L. Hainline
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Matthew B. Johnson
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Leah N. Jones
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Brandan P. Kennedy
Medical Informaticist for Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Julia M. Kesterson
Director, Core Attendings, Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Jesica  Neuhart
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Giang D. Nguyen
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Christina M. Peacock
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Hank T. Puls
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Jamie R. Reasoner
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Robert  Riss
Associate Director, Medical Education; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Kristie L. Sabol
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Julia K. Simmons
Director of Education, Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Mollie M. Tharp
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Amanda A. Vanlandingham
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Judith A. Waldman
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Jacqueline M. Walker
Pediatric Hospitalist; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Hospital Medicine Medical Director, Children's Mercy Hospital

Ashley Daly, MD
Phone: (816) 802-1493
Fax: (816) 983-6347

Hospital Medicine Medical Director, Children's Mercy South

Bradley Bishop, MD, FAAP
Phone: (913) 696-8122
Fax: (913) 696-8330

Support Staff

Lisa Watkins, Division Manager
Erika Cantrell, Administrative Assistant

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