Executive Board

Co-Chair: Rachel Elkin, MD

New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital a

Incoming Co-Chair: Priti Jani, MD, MPH

University of Chicago, Comer Children’s Hospital, US

Past Co-Chair: Isabel T. Gross, MD, PhD, MPH

Yale University School of Medicine, US

Treasurer: Ryan Fredericks, MD

Swedish Providence, US

Secretary: Pooja Nawathe, MD, FAAP, FCCM, CHSE-A, CHSOS

Cedars Sinai Medical Center, US

Jennifer Allegro, MSc, SLP(C), Reg. CASLPO

The Hospital for Sick Children, CA

Kasey Davis, MD

Texas Children’s Hospital, US

Kiran Hebbar, MD

Emory University, US

Karen Mangold, MD

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chic

Anna McCormick, MD

University of Chicago, Comer Children's Hospital, US

Jordan Newman, MD

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, US

Geethanjali Ramachandra, MRCP

Krishna Institute of Medical science Secunderabad, India

Normaliz Rodriguez, MD, FAAP

University of South Florida, US

Barbara M. Walsh, MD

Boston Medical Center, US

Junior Board Member: Lorel Huber, MD

Colorado School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital Colorado,

Founding Executive Committee

Our founding Executive Committee and current Advisors consist of the following 10 simulation experts.

  • Adam Cheng MD, Co-Chair INSPIRE, Alberta Children’s Hospital
  • Marc Auerbach MD, MSc, Co-Chair INSPIRE,  Yale University
  • David Kessler MD, MSc, Research Chair INSPIRE, Columbia University
  • Ralph Mackinnon MD, International Chair INSPIRE, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital
  • Todd Chang MD, Technology Chair INSPIRE, Children’s Hospital of LA
  • Jordan Duval-Arnould, Technology Chair INSPIRE, Johns Hopkins University
  • Vinay Nadkarni MD, MOC Chair INSPIRE, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Elizabeth Hunt MD, PhD, Senior Co-Chair INSPIRE, Johns Hopkins University
  • Martin Pusic MD, PhD, Senior Co-Chair INSPIRE, New York University School of Medicine
  • Nicola Peiris, BSc, Network Manager INSPIRE, Alberta Children’s Hospital