Faculty and Fellows

Our Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship faculty are actively involved in education, research and publication. We encourage our fellows to gain confidence and independence as they progress through training while providing a collegial educational environment that allows them to thrive.

Program Director

Joseph T. Cernich, MD
Interim Division Director; Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Associate Program Director

Julia R. Broussard, MD
Associate Fellowship Director; Director, Endocrine Disorders in Cancer Survivors (EDICS); Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City

Fellowship Coordinator

Toni Zaner, BA

Fellows

Haya Azouz, MBBS
Lindsay Baldridge, DO
Samhita Bhattarai, MBBS
Emily Griffing, MD
Emily Metzinger, MD
Erica Wee, MD
Erica Zarse, MD

Faculty and staff

Meet the team from the Division of Endocrinology.