Pharmacology and Toxicology Team

Leadership

Pediatric Cardiology

Division Director, Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology & Therapeutic Innovation; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Medical Team

Adam Algren, MD

Medical Toxicology

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

Douglas A. Algren, MD

Pharmacology

Michael R. Christian, MD

Medical Toxicology, Emergency Medicine

Medical Toxicologist; Emergency Medicine & Urgent Care; Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Elizabeth J Friedman, MD

Pediatrics, Pathology

Medical Director, Environmental Health; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Andrea Gaedigk, PhD

Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacogenetics

Director, Pharmacogenetics Core Laboratory, Clinical Pharmacology & Medical Toxicology Division; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Lab Sciences, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Jennifer L. Goldman, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Clinical Pharmacology

Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship & Drug Safety Service; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Bridgette L. Jones, MD, MSCR

Pediatric Allergy & Immunology

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

J. Steven Leeder, PharmD, PhD

Clinical Pharmacology

Marion Merrell Dow Endowed Chair in Pediatric Precision Therapeutics; Associate Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics; Deputy Director, Children’s Mercy Research Institute; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Matthew J. McLaughlin, MD, MS

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Associate Director, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Program; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Tony Rianprakaisang, MD

Medical Toxicology

Toxicologist

Tracy L. Sandritter, PharmD

Clinical Pharmacology

Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy

Valentina Shakhnovich, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Gastroenterologist; Clinician-Scientist; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Research Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine