The Southern Society for Pediatric Research

SSPR Governance

2008–2009 Officers

President: Ajay Talati, M.D. Asst Prof of Pediatrics and Obs/Gyn University of Tennessee Health Science Center Rout Center, Suite E-201 853 Jefferson Avenue Memphis, Tennessee 38103-2807 Phone: 901-448-5950 Email: atalati@utmem.edu	President-Elect: Kathy W. Monroe, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics University of Alabama, Birmingham The Children's Hospital of Alabama Department of Pediatrics 1530 3rd Ave S Birmingham, AL 35294-0011 Email: dmon1@uab.edu
Past-President: Lisa R. W. Plano, M.D., Ph.D. Assoc Prof of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology Dept of Pediatrics/Div of Neonatology University of Miami School of Medicine 1600 NW 10th Ave, Rm 3066 RMRB Miami, FL 33136 Phone: 305-243-2598 Email: lplano@miami.edu	Secretary-Treasurer: David Oelberg, M.D. (2005-2010) Professor and Director, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters 601 Children's Lane Norfolk VA 23507 Phone: 757-668-7456 Fax: 757-668-9255 Email: doelberg@chkd.org

2008–2009 Council Members

Term: 2007–2009	Term: 2008–2010
Virginia A. Moyer, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics Chief of Academic General Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine 6701 Fannin Street, CC1540.00 Houston, TX 77030-2399 (832) 822-3441 Email: vamoyer@TexasChildrensHospital.org	Benjamin Estrada, M.D. Professor, Dept of Pediatrics Div of Infectious Diseases University of South Alabama USA Children's and Women's Hospital 1504 Springhill Av # 5222 Mobile, AL 36604-0130 Email: bestrada@usouthal.edu
Michael P. Poirer, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics Division of Emergency Medicine Eastern Virginia Medical School Children's Hosp. of the Kings' Daughters 601 Children's Lane Norfolk, VA 23507 (757) 668-9222 Email: mpoirier@chkd.org	Jay Kerecman, LtCol, USAF, MC Dept. of Peds., Division of Neonatology 22 Berquist Drive., Ste. 1 Lackland AFB. TX 78236-5300 (210) 292-2911 Email: Jay.Kerecman@lackland.af.mil
Eric W. Reynolds, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics University of Kentucky Division of Neonatology 800 Rose Ste., Rm. MS-473 Lexington, KY 40536-0298 (859) 323-5530 Email: ereyn2@uky.edu	Amir M. Khan, M.D. Associate Professor of Pediatrics University of Texas Health Science Center Houston Division of Neonatology University of Texas-Houston Medical School 6431 Fannin Street, MSB 3.230A Houston, TX 77030 Amir.M.Khan@uth.tmc.edu
	Patricia W. Lin, M.D. Asst Professor of Pediatrics Emory University School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics 2040 Ridgewood Drive, NE Annex 3 Atlanta, GA 30322 patricia_lin@oz.ped.emory.edu

Institutional Representatives (in process of updating)

State		School Address and Contact Information	Representative
ALABAMA	AL01–	UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA @ BIRMINGHAM H320 620 S 20th St Birmingham, AL 35233 (205) 934-3460 phone (205) 975-6291 fax wjohnson@uab.edu	Walter Johnson, MD
	AL02–	UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA @ HUNTSVILLE 109 Governors Drive, Room 205 Huntsville, AL 35801-4322 (256) 883-9029 phone (256) 551-4451 fax dnjrmont@bellsouth.net	John R. Montgomery, MD
	AL03–	USA DEPT. OF PEDIATRICS Division of Ped. Gastroenterology / Nutrition 1504 Springhill Ave.., Room 5321 Mobile, AL 36604 (334) 434-3974 phone bestrada@usouthal.edu	Benjamin Estrada, MD
ARKANSAS	AR01–	ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 800 Marshall St Little Rock, AR 72202 (501) 364-1418 phone (501) 364-3551 fax FarrarHank@uams.edu	Hank Farrar, MD
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA	DC01–	CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL NATIONAL MEDICAL CTR. 111 Michigan Ave., NW Washington, DC 20010-2916 (202) 884-2121 phone (202) 884-4095 fax
	DC02–	GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 3800 Reservoir Road, NW Washington, DC 20010-2916 (202) 687-8569 phone (202) 784-4747 fax Doc4baby@aol.com	K.N. Siva Subramanian, MD
	DC03–	HOWARD UNIVERSITY 2041 Georgia Ave., NW Washington, DC 20060-0002 (202) 865-1592 phone (202) 865-4589 fax
FLORIDA	FL01–	UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Box 100296, JHMHC Gainesville, FL 32610 (352) 392-4195 phone (352) 392-4533 fax burchdj@peds.ufl.edu	David J. Burchfield, MD
	FL02–	UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, SCH. OF MEDICINE P.O. Box 016960 (R-131) Miami, FL 33101 (305) 243-4078 phone (305) 243-4080 fax ebandstr@miami.edu	Emmalee Setzer Bandstra, MD
	FL03–	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, COL. OF MED. 17 Davis Blvd. #313 Tampa, FL 33606 (813) 259-8800 phone (813) 259-8805 fax pemmaue@hsc.usf.edu	Pat Emmanuel, MD
GEORGIA	GA01–	EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 2040 Ridgewood Dr Atlanta, GA 30322 (404) 727-5765 phone (404) 727-3236 fax augusto_sola@oz.ped.emory.edu	Augusto Sola, MD
	GA02–	MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA 1120 15^th Street, BAA 800W Augusta, GA 30912-3710 (706) 721-2336 phone wlutin@mail.mcg.edu	William Lutin, MD, PhD
KENTUCKY	KY01–	UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY 3320 Tates Creek Rd., Ste. 302 Lexington, KY 40502 (859) 269-4604 phone
	KY02–	UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, SCH. OF MED. 200 East Chestnut Street Louisville, KY 40292-0001 (502) 852-8470 phone (502) 852-8473 fax david.adamkin@louisville.edu	David H. Adamkin, MD
LOUISIANA	LA01–	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 200 Henry Clay Ave New Orleans, LA 70118 (504) 896-9583 phone rbegue@lsuhsc.edu	Rodolfo Begue, MD
	LA02–	TULANE UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Dept of Pediatrics, TB-8 1430 Tulane Ave. New Orleans, LA 70112-2699 (504) 588-5422 phone (504) 586-3805 fax vandyke@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu	Russell Van Dyke, MD
	LA03–	LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, SHREVEPORT Dept of Pediatrics (Neonatology 1) PO Box 33932 Shreveport, LA 71130 (318) 675-7276 phone (318) 675-4660 fax Aprama@lsumc.edu	Arun K. Pramanik, MD
MARYLAND	MD01–	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 31 South Greene Street Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 328-6777 phone
	MD02–	UNIFORMED SERVICE UNIV. OF THE HLTH. SCI. 4301 Jones Bridge Road Bethesda, MD 20814-4799 (301) 294-8603 phone
MISSISSIPPI	MS01–	UNIVERSITY OF MS MEDICAL CENTER 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216-4505 (601) 984-5216 phone (601) 815-3672 fax gmoll@ped.umsmed.edu	Goerge W. Moll, Jr., MD, PhD
MISSOURI	MO01–	UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - KANSAS CITY 24^th and Gillham Road Kansas City, MO 64108-4698 (816) 234-3370 phone
NORTH CAROLINA	NC01–	UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA 509 Burnett-Womack CB#7596 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7220 (919) 966-9454 phone
	NC02–	DUKE UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Box 3179 Durham, NC 27710 (919) 668-6037 phone (919) 681-6065 fax gold008@mc.duke.edu	Ronald N. Goldberg, MD
	NC03–	BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Dept of Pediatrics 600 Moye Blvd Greenville, NC 27858 (252) 744-4787 phone cummingsj@mail.ecu.edu	James J. Cummings, MD
	NC04–	BOWMAN GRAY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med. Ctr. Blvd. Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001 (336) 716-2512 phone (336) 716-7100 fax
OKLAHOMA	OK01–	UNIVERSITY OF OK, OK CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 940 NE 13th St, Rm 2B2311 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (405) 271-5215 phone (405) 271-1236 fax marilyn-escobedo@ouhsc.edu	Marilyn B. Escobedo, MD
	OK02–	TULSA MEDICAL CENTER, DEPT. OF PEDIATRICS 2815 S. Sheridan Rd. Tulsa, OK 74129 (918) 838-4726 phone (918) 838-4729 fax
PUERTO RICO	PR01–	UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO G.P.O. Box 5607 San Juan, PR 00936 (787) 754-3696 phone
SOUTH CAROLINA	SC01–	MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 326 Calhoun St., PO Box 250106 Charleston, SC 29425 (843) 792-9457 phone (843) 792-5588 fax dardenpm@musc.edu	Paul M. Darden, MD
	SC02–	UNIVERSITY OF SC, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 4 Med. Park, Ste. 202 Columbia, SC 29203 (803) 254-0019 phone (803) 254-0028 fax	Rathna Amarnath, MD
TENNESSEE	TN01–	EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY 325 State of Franklin Johnson City, TN 37601 (423) 929-6228 phone (423) 439-6258 fax adamsl@access.etsu.edu	Gail Gallemore, MD
	TN02–	UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 50 N. Dunlap, Room 301 Memphis, TN 38103 (901) 572-5366 phone (901) 572-3337 fax lmyers@utmem.edu	Linda Kay Myers, MD
	TN03–	MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd. Nashville, TN 37208-3502 (615) 327-6332
	TN04–	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Dept of Pediatrics/Neonatology A-0126, MCN 21st Ave S & Garland Nashville, TN 37232-2370 (615) 322-3476 phone (615) 343-1763 fax Brian.Carter@Vanderbilt.edu	Brian S. Carter, MD
TEXAS	TX01–	UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SW MEDICAL SCHOOL 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas, TX 75390-9063 (214) 648-3903 phone (214) 648-2481 fax blair.cox@utsouthwestern.edu	Blair E. Cox, MD
	TX02–	THE UNIV. OF TX MED. BRANCH @ GALVESTON 301 University, UTMB Galveston, TX 77555-0526 (409) 772-2815 phone (409) 772-0747 fax kshattuck@utmb.edu	Karen Shattuck, MD
	TX03–	BAYLOR COL. OF MED., TX CHILDREN’S HOSP. 6621 Fannin St, Ste. FC330.01 Houston, TX 77030-2399 (832) 824-1319 phone abramson@bcm.tmc.edu	Stuart L. Abramson, MD
	TX04–	UNIV. OF TX MED. SCH., HLTH. SCI. CTR. @ HOUSTON 6431 Fannin Street, Ste 3.242 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-5727 phone (713) 500-5794 fax Fernando.R.Moya@uth.tmc.edu	Fernando R. Moya, MD
	TX05–	TX TECH UNIV. HLTH. SCI. CTR., DEPT. OF PEDS. 306 Kirksburg Ave. Lubbock, TX 79416 fortunato_perez-benavides@pediatrix.com	Fortunato Perez-Benavidez, MD
	TX06–	UNIV. OF TX., HLTH SCI. CTR. AT SAN ANTONIO 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MSC7812 San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 (210) 567-9211 phone (210) 567-5169 fax petershack@uthscsa.edu	Jean Petershack, MD
	TX07–	U.S. AIR FORCE, SECTION OF PED. INVESTIGATION Wilford Hall Medical Center 2200 Bergquist Dr, Ste 1 Lackland AFB, TX 78235 (210) 292-6633 phone Robert.Digeronimo@Lackland.AF.mil	Robert J. DiGeronimo, MD
VIRGINIA	VA01–	UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SCIENCES CTR Division of General Pediatrics PO Box 800386 Charlottesville, VA 22908 (434) 624-9130 phone (434) 624-2628 fax MAB4C@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu	Martha Hellems, MD, MS
	VA02–	EASTERN VA MED. SCH., DEPT. OF PEDIATRICS Children’s Hospital of the Kings’ Daughters 601 Children’s Lane Norfolk, VA 23507-1910 (757) 668-7456 phone (757) 668-9255 fax doelberg@chkd.com	David G. Oelberg, MD
	VA03–	MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA MCV Station, Box 498 Richmond, VA 23298-0498 (804) 828-9614 phone

Leadership, APA Region VIII

Bill Basco, MD bascob@musc.edu
Joseph Gigante, MD joseph.gigante@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu
Elisa Zenni, MD eaz@umc5.umc.ufl.edu