Burn Center Staff

Daniel M. Caruso, MD, FACS
Chief, Burn Services/Chairman, Department of Surgery
Kevin N. Foster, MD, MBA, FACS
Medical Director, Burn Service/Surgery Program Director & Research Director
Michael D. Peck,MD
ScD, FACS
Director, Ambulatory & International Burn Services
Marc R. Matthews,MD
FACS
Director, Burn Disaster Management Services
Salvatore C. Lettieri,MD
FACS
Director, Burn Reconstructive Surgical Services
Paul Zidel, MD, MS, FACS
Director, Burn Hand Reconstructive Services
G. Allen Holloway,MD
Director, Out Patient Burn Services
John C. Porter,MD
Director, Burn Rehabilitative Services
LouAnne Jones, RN, MS,
FNP, CCRN
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nicole L. Coyne, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Prarthana N. Mysore, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Out Patient Burn Services
Steven E. Mouch, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Paula A. Walker
Department Administrator Burn Services
Patricia A. Kardos, RN, BSN, CCRN
Nurse Manager, ICU
Jae A. Herron, BSBM
Department Administrative Assistant
Tammy R. Kopelman, MD, FACS
Trauma/Critical Care
Patrick J. O’Neill, PhD, MD, FACS
Trauma/Critical Care
Sydney J. Vail, MD, FACS
Trauma/Critical Care
Paola G. Pieri, MD, FACS
Trauma/Critical Care
Anthony A. Smith, MD,FACS
Hand Reconstructive Surgery
Steven H. Miller, MD, FACS
Hand Reconstructive Surgery
Kote R. Chundu, MD
Pediatric Intensive Care
Suresh Lal, MD
Pediatric Intensive Care
David I. Rosenberg, MD
Pediatric Intensive Care
William T. Johnson, MD
Chairman, Anesthesia Services
David M. Brewer, CRNA
Chief CRNA, Anesthesia Services
Duane L. Mitzel, MD, FACS
Opthalmologic Surgery
Ruth B. Rimmer, PhD,
CLCP
Director, Psychosocial Research
Asia N. Quan, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Ian J. Sadler, PhD
Burn Clinical Psychologist
John W. DenBoer, PhD
Trauma Neuropsychologist
Melissa A. Pressman, PhD
Director, Surgical Research
Karen J. Richey, RN, BSN
Manager, Burn Research
Marlene Albrecht, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Geri L. Barrieau,CRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Annette Clay-Gillette, RN, MSN-Ed,
CRL- ICU, Night
David R. Biles, RN
CRL – ICU, Night
Kelly Ann Norton, RN
CRL – ICU, Day
Tiffani S. Templeton, RN, BSN
CRL – ICU, Day
Evelyn Kay Kemp, RN
CRL - Med/Surg., Day
Gary Mitchell, RN
CRL- Med/Surg., Day
Gerard L. Vohan, RN, BSN
CRL - Med/Surg., Night
Linda L. Koeller, RN, BSN
CRL – Med/Surg., Night
Darcy A. Skaggs, RN, BSN, MBA/HCM, CCRN
Burn Nursing Residency Coordinator
Brittany M. Leatham, RN, BSN
Clinical Practice Educator
Suzanne M. Buchanan, RN, BSN, CCRN
Outreach/Prevention Educator
Andrea W. Bigley, RN, MSN-Ed
Burn Revenue & Quality
Gil Izraeli, MSW, LSW
Social Services - ICU
Nicole Hughes, RN, MSW Utilization Review CoordinatorJanet E. Dehnert, RN, BSN, MEd, CNOR
Director, Peri-Operative/Nursing
Mary A. Harden, RN, CNOR
ANM, Operating Room
Cynthia C. Jones RN, Ani Joseph, RN
OR Nursing
Rocio P. Snow ST, Angelica C. Gonzales, ST
OR Scrub Technicians
John E. & Lynn M. Schaper
Telemedicine Consultants
Cindy A. Long, MS, RD
Registered Dietician
Kathy M. Ruiz
Trauma Registrar
Kristine D. Koeller, CNA
Trauma Registrar
Gary Q. Frausto
Materials Supply Coordinator
Lori A. LeSueur, MSW, CCLS
Certified Child Life Specialist
Michael A. Merucci, BS
Executive Director, FBT
Joseph W. Aguilar, MSW
Director, Social Services, FBT
Nan Edens, BS
Program Manager, FBT
Jean-Marc Patnoe
Education/Workforce Development
Derek Murray, MSPT, BSBA
Supervisor, Burn Rehabilitation
Kevin LaPratt, OTR/L
David Lorello, PT, DPTChristi Bice, COTADeb Pope, PT
Connie Greiser, OTR/LJoe Lopez, PTA, ATCRenee Warthman, MS, OTR/L
Julie Meshanko, MOTR/LQuentin McCain, PT AideMark J. Hibbert, RRT, CPFT
Director, Cardiopulmonary/Rehab
Dabney D. Ashburn, RRT
Supervisor, Respiratory
Jo-el M. Detzel, RRT
Clinical Supervisor, Respiratory
Alvina M. Espinosa
Environmental Services
Estela Olivares
Environmental Services
Mary Carmen Soto
Environmental Services
Linda Schmidt
Volunteer
Jeffrey Trevas
Volunteer
Website is maintained by:
Lane Griswold, RN
Jae Herron, Department Administrative Assistant