Spina Bifida Specialists

Neurosurgery

Robin M. Bowman, MD

Director, Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Center; Co-Director, Fetal Neurosurgery, The Chicago Institute for Fetal Health; Medical Director, Camp Independence

Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Call 1.800.543.7362

Colleen E. Rosen, MSN, APRN-NP, PNP-BC

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Neurosurgery

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Deborah Prodoehl, RN

Daniela Gacek

Spina Bifida Administrative Coordinator

Orthopedics

Vineeta T. Swaroop, MD

Attending Physician, Orthopaedic Surgery

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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John F. Sarwark, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Martha Washington Foundation for Handicapped Children Professor in Pediatric Orthopedics

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Jill E. Larson, MD

Attending Physician, Orthopaedic Surgery

Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Ana-Marie Rojas, MD

Attending Physician, Physiatry

Associate Professor of Physiatry, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Julie E. Martin, APRN-NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

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Elizabeth M. Powell, APRN-NP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner, Orthopaedic Surgery

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Kristine Santos-Martin, APRN, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Orthopaedic Surgery

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Pediatrics

Caren Mangarelli, MD

Attending Physician, Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Physical Therapy

Thomas Babu

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Stephanie Fitzsimmons

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Suzanne Green

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Colleen Hallinan

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Sarah Harlan

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Nicole Hroma

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Liz O'Riordan

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Madison Reimringer

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Kate Ricaurte

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Kimberly Rowe

Physical Therapist, Spina Bifida Center

Julie Behrens

Physical Therapist

Ali Goetgeluck

Physical Therapist

Tiffaney Sigerich

Physical Therapist

Angeline Thommes

Physical Therapist

Debbie Weismehl Sattler

Physical Therapist

Psychology

Jaclyn L. Papadakis, PhD

Pediatric Psychologist, The Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Ana-Marie Rojas, MD

Attending Physician, Physiatry

Associate Professor of Physiatry, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Zaida Torres, RN

Urology

Elizabeth B. Yerkes, MD

Attending Physician, Urology; Director of Neuro-urology; Co-Director of Reconstructive Pediatric Urology in the Division of Urology

Associate Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Earl Y. Cheng, MD

Division Head, Urology; Co-Head, Reconstructive Pediatric Urology; Founders’ Board Chair in Urology

Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Diana K. Bowen, MD

Attending Physician, Urology

Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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David I. Chu, MD, MSCE

Attending Physician, Urology

Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Allison R. Sherling, APRN-NP, CPNP-PC

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Urology

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Monica Snyder, RN

Jennifer Wolf, RN

Support Staff

Margo Chavez-Easley, LCSW

Social Worker

Klaudia Dziugan, MPH

Laura Henehan, MS, CCC-SLP, CLS

Speech-language Pathologist

Theresa Meyer, MS, RN, CPN

Spina Bifida Research Nurse

Maria Sander

Resource Specialist

Roseann Greene, RN

Spina Bifida Research Nurse

Agueda Astorga, MA

Jessica Judge, MA

Kimberly Sells, MA

Flow Coordinator