APPD Regions
In addition to the national organization, pediatric programs in APPD are divided into regions. These regional groups have leadership opportunities, meetings, and activities which are a vital part of the APPD. To learn which region you belong to and to find updated information on regional happenings, please click on the corresponding links below
Regions are led by two or more regional chairs from different member categories (program director, associate program directors, coordinator, etc.) For a listing of the current chairs and their contact information, please click here:
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Cynthia Ferrell MD, MSEd ,Chair Program Director Oregon Health Sciences University 707 SW Gaines St; Mail Code CDRCP Portland, OR 97239-2998 ferrellc@ohsu.edu Susan Guralnick MD APPD Immediate Past President Dir, Grad Med Educ & DIO/ Assoc Prof of Peds Winthrop University Hospital 222 Station Plaza N, Suite 510 Mineola, NY 11501 sguralnick@winthrop.org |
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Mid-America Region |
| Hilary Haftel MD, MPHE Program Director University of Michigan Program 1500 E. Medical Ctr Dr, D3227 MPB/SPC 5718 Ann Arbor,MI 48109-5718 hils@med.umich.edu |
| Abdulla K. Ghori MD Peds Residency Program Director MetroHealth Medical Center 2500 Metro Health Drive Cleveland,OH 44109 aghori@metrohealth.org |
| Serena Silvaggio C-TAGME Peds Residency Program Coordinator West Virginia Univ, School of Medicine 1 Medical Ctr Dr, Dept of Peds Morgantown,WV 26506 ssilvaggio@hsc.wvu.edu |
Mid-Atlantic Region |
| Kelly Bradley-Dodds MD Program Director, Pediatric Residency Crozer-Chester Medical Center POB 1, Ste 402 Upland,PA 19013 kelly.bradley-dodds@crozer.org |
| Jennifer C. Bishop MBA Pediatric Residency Prog Coordinator Crozer-Chester Medical Center 30 Medical Ctr Blvd, POB1, Suite 402 Upland,PA 19013 jennifer.bishop@crozer.org |
| Nancy Spector MD Assoc Program Director, Peds St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Erie Avenue at Front Street Philadelphia,PA 19134-1095 nancy.spector@drexelmed.edu |
Midwest Region |
| Stacy McConkey MD Program Director/Clinical Assoc Prof Peds Univ of Iowa Children's Hospital 200 Hawkins Drive - Dept of Peds Iowa City,IA 52242-1083 stacy-mcconkey@uiowa.edu |
| Ambrosya Amlong BA Coordinator, Pediatric Education Univ of Iowa Children's Hospital 200 Hawkins Dr, 2572 JCP Iowa City,IA 52242-1083 ambrosya-amlong@uiowa.edu |
| Emily Borman-Shoap MD Assoc Program Director - Peds Res Prog University of Minnesota 2450 Riverside Ave, M136 1st Flr, East Bldg Minneapolis,MN 55455 borm0029@umn.edu |
| Peter Smith MD Fellowship Program Director Univ of Chicago Medical Center 950 E. 61st St, 2nd Flr, SSC Rm 207 Chicago,IL 60637 wisemen@uchicago.edu |
New England Region |
| Edwin L. Zalneraitis MD Residency Program Director CT Children's Medical Center Medical Educ, 4H, 282 Washington St Hartford,CT 06106 ezalner@ccmckids.org |
| Kelley Pike BA Residency Coordinator Albany Medical Center 43 New Scotland Ave, MC-88 Albany,NY 12208 pikek@mail.amc.edu |
New York Region |
| J. Auxford Burks MD Program Director Albert Einstein Coll of Med, Jacobi Med Ctr 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Rm 829 Bronx,NY 10461 auxford.burks@einstein.yu.edu |
| Elizabeth Sanchez-Rocca C-TAGME Pediatrics Residency Coordinator Brookdale Univ Hospital & Med Ctr 1 Brookdale Plaza, 300 CHC Brooklyn,NY 11212 esanchez@brookdale.edu |
Southeast Region |
| Betty Staples MD Program Director Peds Residency Trng Duke University Medical Center Box 3127 Durham,NC 27710 betty.staples@duke.edu |
| Esther T. Thoman Program Coordinator - Res Trng Prog Duke University Medical Center Box 3127 DUMC Durham,NC 27710 esther.thoman@duke.edu |
Southwest Region |
| Jon Courand MD, FAAP Residency Program Director Univ of Texas Health Science Center 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MC 7816 San Antonio,TX 78229 courand@uthscsa.edu |
| Beth Payne MAEd, C-TAGME Div Administrator, Educ & Trng/Academic Progs Coord Univ of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr-San Antonio-Peds House Staff Ofc MC 7816, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio,TX 78229-3900 paynee@uthscsa.edu |
| Teri L. Turner MD, MPH, MEd Assoc Dir, PHSE & Gen Academic FD Baylor College of Medicine Dept of Peds, One Baylor Plaza, MCM 320 Houston,TX 77030 tturner@bcm.edu |
Western Region |
| Adam Rosenberg MD Peds Residency Program Director Univ of Colorado, The Children's Hospital 13123 E. 16th Ave, B158 Aurora,CO 80045 adam.rosenberg@childrenscolorado.org |
| Kathy Morten Ped Residency Program Coordinator Univ of Colorado/Ped Residency Prgrm 13123 E. 16th Ave,Med Educ B158 Aurora,CO 80045 kathy.morten@childrenscolorado.org |
Regional Listserve
APPD members may communicate with others in their region through the regional listserve. The listserve will send an email blast to all members in the region or to some sub-groups (program directors, coordinators, fellowship directors, etc.) on behalf of individual members. For more information on how to utilize the regional listserve, please contact info@appd.org. Listserves are for the use of Members Only.
Regional Information and Listing of Regions by State/Program
(Please note that several programs have crossed state boundaries and participate in a different region than the one designated below for their state.)
Listing of Programs in Region
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
William Beaumont Hospital
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Michigan State University
Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners/ MSU/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies
Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University
Henry Ford Hospital
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron/NEOUCOM
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University
Wright State University
Western Reserve Care System/NEOUCOM
Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Medical Education Program/Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
CAMC/West Virginia University (Charleston Division)
Marshall University School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
Listing of Programs in Region
Howard University
Georgetown University Hospital
Children's National Medical Center/George Washington University
National Capital Consortium
Monmouth Medical Center
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Camden)/Cooper University Hospital
Albert Einstein Medical Center
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College/duPont Hospital for Children
Penn State University/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Inova Fairfax Hospital/Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Temple University Children's Medical Center
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Degnon at Degnon
Listing of Programs in Region
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago
Rush University Medical Center
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center)
University of Kansas School of Medicine
University of Kansas (Wichita)
College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (Rochester)
University of Missouri-Columbia
University of Missouri at Kansas City
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
St. Louis University School of Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine/Creighton University
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine-Tulsa
Marshfield Clinic-St. Joseph's Hospital
Catholic Health Partners
Cook County Hospital
The Sanford Pediatric Residency Program/University of South Dakota
Listing of Programs in Region
Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University (Bridgeport)
Baystate Medical Center/ Tufts University School of Medicine
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Listing of Programs in Region
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (Jersey City)
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center (NJ)
Atlantic Health System (Morristown Memorial/Overlook Hospitals)
Winthrop-University Hospital
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Brooklyn Hospital Center
New York Methodist Hospital
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
New York Medical College at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
Sisters of Charity Medical Center-St. Vincent's Campus/New York University Medical Center
New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center
Nassau University Medical Center
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
NSLIJHS-Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY
Maimonides Medical Center
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (Elmhurst)
New York University Medical Center
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New York Medical College (Metropolitan)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi)
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York Medical College (Richmond)
St. Peter's University Hospital
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center)
Listing of Programs in Region
University of Alabama Medical Center
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Jackson Memorial Hospital/ Jackson Health System
University of Florida Health Science Center/Jacksonville
Florida State University College of Medicine (Pensacola)
Georgia Health Sciences University
Mercer University School of Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine (Savannah)
Keesler Medical Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Pitt County Memorial Hospital/East Carolina University
University of North Carolina Hospitals
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas-Ponce School of Medicine
San Juan City Hospital
Universidad Central del Caribe
Caguas Regional Hospital/San Juan Bautista Medical Center
Medical University of South Carolina
Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina School of Medicine
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
East Tennessee State University
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Ramon E. Betances Hospital-Mayaguez Medical Center
University of Tennessee/Knoxville
Emory University/Sibley Heart Center Cardiology
Louisiana State University (Shreveport)
San Juan Bautista Medical Center
Our Lady of the Lake RMC, Baton Rouge
Listing of Programs in Region
University of Texas Medical Branch (Galveston)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (El Paso)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas at Houston
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White
Texas Tech University (Lubbock)
Texas Tech University (Amarillo)
Listing of Programs in Region
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (AZ)
Phoenix Children's Hospital/Maricopa Medical Center
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
University of California (Davis) Health System
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
University of Southern California/LAC&USC Medical Center
Los Angeles County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles)
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group (Northern California)
University of California (Irvine)/CHOC
University of California (San Francisco)
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
University of California (San Diego)
Tripler Army Medical Center
University of California (Los Angeles)
University of Nevada School of Medicine (Las Vegas)