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Bothe, Denise  -  (216) 844-3230

Bothe, Denise Special Interests
ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, School Issues, Stress Management

Herran-Garcia, Maria  -  (216) 844-3224

Herran-Garcia, Maria Special Interests
Clinical Pediatrics

Mandalakas, Anna  -  (216) 844-3224

Mandalakas, Anna Special Interests
Childhood Tuberculosis, Children in Disasters, Global Health, International Adoption, International Adoption Health Service, Public Health

Olness, Karen  -  (216) 368-4368

Olness, Karen Special Interests
Behavioral Pediatrics, Biofeedback, Disaster Management, Hypnosis, International Child Health

Valdes, Ximena  -  (216) 844-3224

Valdes, Ximena Special Interests
International Child Health, Refugee/Immigrant Child Health

Mireille Boutry, MD
Faculty

Therese Dragga, RN
Therese Dragga graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ursuline College in Pepper Pike, Ohio.  She has cared for children and their families at Rainbow babies and Children’s Hospital since 1981, and joined the Adoption Health Service in 2002.  Therese provides extensive education for families throughout the adoption process.  She maintains certification as a CPR instructor and is active in her neighborhood as a member of the local Community Emergency Response team (CERT).  Therese also volunteers for an organization that collects surplus medical supplies and then distributes them to other parts of the world where they are needed.

Mary Hellerstein, MD
Faculty

John Kennell, MD
Faculty

John Kennell, M.D. is Professor of Pediatrics Emeritus who, with Dr. Marshall Klaus, did world renowned basic infant bonding studies at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital.  He continues research studies on doulas, companions to women in labor.  Much of his research has been done in collaboration with colleagues in Latin America.  Dr. Kennell teaches nationally and internationally, and provides consultation to the Rainbow Center for Global Child Health.

Desiree Labeaud, MD
Faculty

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Felicite Katz

RCGCH Program Manager

Steve Niple
Adoption Health Services
Global Child Health
RCGCH Division Manager

Anette Martin
Global Child Health
Division Secretary