New Members

  • Belinda Chan, MD

    Dr. Belinda Chan is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of California, Davis, and a board-certified neonatologist specializing in neonatal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), targeted neonatal echocardiography (TnECHO), and the care of preterm and high-risk infants. She earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Berkeley, and completed medical school, residency, and…

  • Alison Carroll, MD, MPH

    Dr. Alison (Ali) Carroll is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and a physician-scientist in the Division of Hospital Medicine at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She completed her pediatrics and chief residency at UNC Chapel Hill and then went on to complete a…

  • Amy Bryl, MD

    Dr. Amy Bryl is an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California San Diego, Director of Quality for Children’s Specialists of San Diego, and Associate Division Chief-Quality for the Division of Emergency Medicine at Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego. Dr. Bryl is board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine. After…

  • Mersine Bryan, MD, MPH

    Dr. Bryan is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington/Seattle Children’s in the Division of Hospital Medicine. As a pediatric hospitalist, her primary research focus is to improve care for hospitalized children through the translation of evidence-based interventions into clinical practice using implementation science, user-centered design and quality improvement research methods.

  • Emily Brown, MD, MS

    Dr. Emily Brown, MD, MS is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine and attending physician in child abuse pediatrics at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. She completed her pediatric residency at Duke University Medical Center and child abuse pediatrics fellowship at the University…

  • Jason Boehme, MD

    Dr. Boehme is a physician scientist at the University of California San Francsico. He completed medical school at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and pursued his medical training at the University of California San Francisco where he did his pediatric residency followed by fellowship training in pediatric critical care medicine. During his…

  • Soumyaroop Bhattacharya, MS, EdD

    Soumyaroop Bhattacharya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. His research centers on the spatiotemporal dynamics of lung development during the perinatal period. Dr. Bhattacharya employs cutting-edge genomic technologies—including spatial transcriptomics, single-cell RNA sequencing, and bulk RNA sequencing—to investigate cellular differentiation, intercellular communication,…

  • Jennifer Belsky, DO, MSc

    Dr. Jennifer Belsky is a pediatric oncologist and physician-scientist dedicated to improving supportive care and quality of life for children and adolescent young adults (AYAs) undergoing chemotherapy. Her clinical and academic focus is on neurotoxicities, particularly chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), which can cause long-term physical and emotional burdens for pediatric patients. With a background in…

  • Yair Bannett, MD, MS

    Dr. Yair Bannett completed his medical training at Hebrew University and his pediatrics residency training at Tel Aviv University, Israel. After practicing as a community-based primary care pediatrician, he completed a clinical fellowship in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) and a Master’s Degree in Health Research and Policy at Stanford University. Dr. Bannett is an Assistant Professor…

  • Monika Bajaj, MBBS, MD

    Dr. Bajaj is a neonatologist, clinician-educator, and academic leader with a strong focus on patient-centered research. For over a decade at Wayne State University and later at Central Michigan University, she has built a robust research portfolio grounded in clinical observations, particularly in the areas of neonatal bone health, infectious diseases, and nutrition. Her early…

  • Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd

    Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and an attending pediatric gastroenterologist at the NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital. She received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and her master’s degree in urban education from the University of Pennsylvania. She attended Georgetown…

  • Shasha Bai, MS, PhD

    Dr. Bai is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Biostatistics at Emory University, where she also serves as Associate Director of Research and Epidemiology for the Adolescent and Child Health (REACH) Center. Throughout her career, she has led multiple statistical teams as a director across several institutions, including her recent role directing the Pediatric Biostatistics…