ASPIRE Leadership

Suregon-in-Chief

André Dick, MD, MPH, FACS

Senior Vice President and Surgeon-in-Chief; Professor of Surgery, Transplant; Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant  

Director of ASPIRE

Margarett Shnorhavorian, MD, MPH

Associate Surgeon-in-Chief; Professor of Urology; Surgical Director, CAH Comprehensive Care Center; Surgical Director, DSD Program

Director, Operations

Viviana Bompadre, PhD

Director of Research Operations, Surgical Services, ASPIRE Program

Program Administrator

Shanon Radford, MA, PMP

Program Manager, Surgical Services, ASPIRE Program

Faculty Council and Pillar Leads

Juliana Bonilla-Velez, MD

Otolaryngology, Vascular Anomalies, Thyroid Program

Nicolas Fernandez, MD, PhD, FACS

Attending Surgeon, Urology

Sarah Greenberg, MD, MPH

General Surgery, Hernia Program, Surgical Oncology

Paul Merguerian, MD, MS

Division Chief, Urology

Kimberly Riehle, MD

Attending Surgeon, General Surgery; Cancer and Blood Disorders; Airway and Esophageal; Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia; Fetal Care

Kathleen C Y Sie, MD

Division Chief, Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; Director, Childhood Communication Center

Burt Yaszay, MD

Chief, Medical Director, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

ASPIRE Research

Viviana Bompadre, PhD

Research Director

Rosita Thiessen

Research Manager

Shing Varakitsomboon

Supervisor

Maria Benitez-Cortez

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Maya Gopalan

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Maya Younoszai

Clinical Research Coordinator II

Xing Wang

Senior Biostatistician

Apeksha Gupta, MPH

Biostatistician III

Connor McAndrews

Senior Data Analyst