Meet the Scientific Advisory Council

Usha Adiga MD

Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh

Reham Almardini MD

Applied Balqa University
Amman, Jordan

John Asplin MD

Litholink Corporation
Chicago, Illinois

Michelle Baum MD

Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Bodo Beck MD

University of Cologne
Cologne, Germany

Ruth Belostosky MD

Shaare Zedek Medical Center 
Jerusalem, Israel

Vladimir Belostosky MD

McMaster University
Ontario, Canada

Matthew C. Breeggemann MD

University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Juan Calle MD

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Benjamin Canales MD

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Barbara Cellini PhD

University of Perugia
Perugia, Italy

Lawrence Copelovitch MD

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joseph J. Crivelli MD, MSPH

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Lisa Deesker MD, FACS

Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Jonathan Ellison MD, FACS

Children’s Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Yaacov Frishberg MD

Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel

Eva Furro VMD, PhD

University of Minnesota
St Paul, Minnesota

Daniel G. Fuster MD

University of Bern
Bern, Swizerland

Sander Garrelfs MD

Emma Children’s Hospital Amsterdam, Netherlands

David Goldfarb MD

NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, New York

Jaap Groothof MD

Emma Children’s Hospital
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Asheeta Gupta MD

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
London, UK

Peter Harris PhD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Elizabeth Harvey MD

SickKids
Toronto, Canada

Hatim Hassan MD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Marguerite Hatch PhD

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Saeed Khan PhD

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Felix Knauf MD

Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Berlin, Germany

John Knight PhD

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Carla Koehler PhD

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Hari K Koul MSc, PhD, FACN, FASN

LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport, Louisiana

Amy Krambeck PhD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Craig Langman MD

Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University Chicago, Illinois

Mathieu Lemaire MDCM, PhD, FRCP(C)

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
Toronto, Canada

Pro. Emmanuel Letavernier MD

Tenun Hospital
Tenun, Paris

Yi Li MD

University of California
San Francisco, California

John C. Lieske MD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

W. Todd Lowther PhD

Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Naim Maalouf MD

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Faiza Meiouet PHD

Royal Gendarmerie Medical Research and Analysis Laboratory
Rabat, Morocco

Ella Metry MD, PhD

Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Mini Michael MD

Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, Texas

Aaron Miller PhD

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

Dawn Milliner MD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Tanecia Mitchell PhD

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Lama Nazzal MD

NYU Langone
New York, New York

Helen O’Connor MS, RD, CCRP

Rochester, Minnesota

Jun Oh, MD

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg, Germany

Kristina Penniston PHD, RDN

University of Wisconsin & Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin

Farzana Perwad MD

University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Filippo Pinto e Vairo MD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Sikora Przemyslaw MD, PhD

Medical University of Lublin
Lublin, Poland

Oren Rom PhD, RD

LSU Health Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana

Michael Romero PhD

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Jayanta Roy-Chowdhury MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York

Jeffrey Saland MD

Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Eduardo Salido MD, PhD

University Laguna
Tenerife, Spain

David Sas
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Chair
Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota

Siddharth P. Shah MD, FACP, FASN

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Naveen Soliman MD

Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt

Bhaskar K. Somani MD

University Hospital Southampton
Southampton, UK

Marcelo de Sousa Tavares MD, PhD

Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Karen L. Stern MD

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Gregory Tasian MD

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Velibor Tasic, MD, PhD, FESPN

University Children’s Hospital
Skopje, Macedonia

Chandra Tucker PhD

University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado

Carla Voltattorni PhD

University of Verona
Verona, Italy

Elaine Worcester MD

University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois