Active Members

Dr Praveen Chandrasekharan and Dr Mausma Bawa pose in the NICU.

Mausma I. Bawa, MD, left, and mentor Praveen K. Chandrasekharan, MD, work together on neonatal resuscitation translational research projects.

Our active members benefit from the educational and professional development programming while contributing to our collaborative research and community outreach proejcts.

Active Members

Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders

Kelly, Kara

Kara Kelly, MD

Professor and Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: kkelly24@buffalo.edu

Schaefer, Beverly

Beverly Schaefer, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: bschaefe@buffalo.edu

Buxbaum, Nataliya

Nataliya Buxbaum, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

CCC - 5th Floor, 521E Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-1300; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: nbuxbaum@buffalo.edu

Twist, Clare

Clare Twist, MD, MS

Clinical Professor

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: ctwist@buffalo.edu

Ambrusko, Steven

Steven Ambrusko, MD, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics 665 Elm Street Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: ambrusk@buffalo.edu

Barth, Matthew

Matthew Barth, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: mbarth@buffalo.edu

Bruckner, Lauren

Lauren Bruckner

Pediatric Hematologist

Higman, Meghan

Meghan Higman, MD, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2333; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: mhigman@buffalo.edu

Gupta, Ajay

Ajay Gupta

Clinical Assistant Professor

665 Elm St. ASB K-334 Buffalo, NY 14263

Phone: 716-845-2300; Fax: 716-845-8003

Email: ajaygupt@buffalo.edu

Pediatric and Maternal Diabetes and Obesity

Epstein, Leonard

Leonard Epstein, PhD

SUNY Distinguished Professor and Division Chief, Behavioral Medicine

University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Division of Behavioral Medicine G56 Farber Hall, 3435 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221

Phone: 716-984-3075; Fax: 716-829-3993

Email: lhenet@buffalo.edu

Quattrin, Teresa

Teresa Quattrin, MD

UB Distinguished Professor; Senior Associate Dean for Research Integration

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Endocrinology/Diabetes Conventus Building 1001 Main Street, 5th floor Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0170; Fax: 716-323-0297

Email: quattrin@buffalo.edu

Mastrandrea, Lucy

Lucy Mastrandrea, MD, PhD

Professor; Division Chief, Endocrinology/Diabetes

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Endocrinology/Diabetes 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0170; Fax: 716-323-0297

Email: ldm@buffalo.edu

Anzman-Frasca, Stephanie

Stephanie Anzman-Frasca, PhD

Associate Professor

University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Division of Behavioral Medicine G56 Farber Hall, 3435 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214

Phone: 716-829-6692; Fax: 716-829-3993

Email: safrasca@buffalo.edu

Bethin, Kathleen

Kathleen Bethin, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Endocrinology/Diabetes 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0170; Fax: 716-323-0297

Email: kebethin@buffalo.edu

Wen, Xiaozhong

Xiaozhong Wen, PhD

Associate Professor

University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Division of Behavioral Medicine G56 Farber Hall, 3435 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214

Phone: 716-829-6811; Fax: 716-829-3993

Email: xiaozhon@buffalo.edu

Carr, Katelyn

Katelyn Carr, PhD

Assistant Professor

G56 Farber Hall Building #26 Buffalo, NY 14214

Phone: 716-829-6814

Email: kcarr@buffalo.edu

Pulmonology, Asthma, and Resuscitation

Goetz, Danielle

Danielle Goetz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0110; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: dmd22@buffalo.edu

Chandrasekharan, Praveen

Praveen Chandrasekharan, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Neonatology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0260; Fax: 716-323-0294

Email: pkchandr@buffalo.edu

Frederick, Carla

Carla Frederick, MD

Associate Professor

UBMD - CF Center of WNY Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics Development Center of WNY Conventus Outpatient Building 1001 Main Street, 4th & 5th floors Buffalo, NY 14203 (716) 323-0110 Buffalo General Hospital Department of Pulmonary Medicine 100 High St. B-8 (716) 859-2271 Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 323-0110/859-2271

Email: ckinyon@buffalo.edu

Hassinger, Amanda

Amanda Hassinger, MD, MS

Clinical Associate Professor

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine 1001 Main Street, 5th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0370; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: albrooks@buffalo.edu

Rawat, Munmun

Munmun Rawat, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Neonatology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0260; Fax: 716-323-0294

Email: munmunra@buffalo.edu

Perez, Geovanny

Geovanny Perez, MD

Clinical Associate Professor and Division Chief, Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0110; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: gperez9@buffalo.edu

Bawa, Mausma

Mausma Bawa, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Neonatology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0260; Fax: 716-323-0294

Email: mausmaba@buffalo.edu

Xu Chen, Xilei

Xilei Xu Chen, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pulmonary

UBMD Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. 1001 Main Street, 5th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203

Email: xileixuc@buffalo.edu

Mani, Srinivasan

Srinivasan Mani, MD, MSHS, FAAP

Clinical Assistant Professor, Neonatology

1001 Main Street 5th Fl Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0263

Email: smani3@buffalo.edu

Infectious Disease and Immunology

Hicar, Mark

Mark Hicar, MD, PhD, FPIDS, FIDSA

Associate Professor; Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Infectious Diseases 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0150; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: markhica@buffalo.edu

Kenney, Patrick

Patrick Kenney, MD, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor

1001 Main Street, 5th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0150; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: pokenney@buffalo.edu

Lehman, Heather

Heather Lehman, MD, FAAAAI

Clinical Associate Professor and Division Chief, Allergy/Immunology and Rheumatology

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Allergy/Immunology and Rheumatology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0130; Fax: 716-323-0296

Email: hkm@buffalo.edu

Community Health and Outreach

Ventre, Sarah

Sarah Ventre, MD, MPH

Clinical Assistant Professor

Niagara Street Pediatrics 1050 Niagara Street Buffalo, NY 14213

Phone: 716-768-7600; Fax: 716-768-7621

Email: sjventre@buffalo.edu

Hall, Kendria

Kendria Hall, MD, MS, MS

Assistant Professor

77 Goodell Street, Suite 540 Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-888-4858; Fax: 716-887-3981

Email: kendriah@buffalo.edu

Clinical Research Faculty Mentees

Rao, Kavya

Kavya Rao, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor - Neonatology

1001 Main Street, 5th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203

; Fax: 716-323-0294

Email: kavyarao@buffalo.edu

Brummer, Hannah

Hannah Brummer, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

UBMD Pediatrics Division of Nephrology 1001 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-323-0140; Fax: 716-323-0292

Email: hannahbr@buffalo.edu

Xu Chen, Xilei

Xilei Xu Chen, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pulmonary

UBMD Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine. 1001 Main Street, 5th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203

Email: xileixuc@buffalo.edu

Hall, Kendria

Kendria Hall, MD, MS, MS

Assistant Professor

77 Goodell Street, Suite 540 Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-888-4858; Fax: 716-887-3981

Email: kendriah@buffalo.edu

Carr, Katelyn

Katelyn Carr, PhD

Assistant Professor

G56 Farber Hall Building #26 Buffalo, NY 14214

Phone: 716-829-6814

Email: kcarr@buffalo.edu