Faculty and Staff
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Ali Amjed Bader, MD
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Geetanjali Bora, MD
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- Clinical Dietitian, Specialist I
Abriana Cain, MS, RD, LD
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- English
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- Clinical Nutrition Services
- Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- Growth Program for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Biography
Abriana Cain, MS, RD, LD is an outpatient pediatric dietitian at Children’s National who currently specializes in gastroenterology. She completed a five-year combined Bachelor and Master of Science program at The Pennsylvania State University in 2022 and then went on to complete a dietetic internship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which included a rotation at Children’s National Rare Disease Institute in 2023. She is currently a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).
- Psychosocial Health Director, Celiac Disease Program
- Psychologist
Anil Darbari, MD
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Haley Deegan, PA
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Jacqueline Falls, CPNP
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Kristi Lyn Ford, NP
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Alexandra K. Gervais, NP
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- Director, Growth Program for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Gastroenterologist
Neera Gupta, MD, MAS
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Sarah Ellen Hanley, PA
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Christopher Eric Hayes, MD
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Amy Christine Hoffer, NP, DNP, MSN
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Iris Jo-Shi, DO
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Emma G Larson, PhD
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- Division Chief, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Services
- Gastroenterologist
Ian H Leibowitz, MD
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- Gastroenterologist
- Hepatologist
Khalid Mahmood Khan, MD
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- English
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- Khalid Khan, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and medical director of the Islet Cell Transplant Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. In his dual roles, he provides medical care to both children with complex gastrointestinal diseases and disorders as well as adults and children undergoing islet cell transplant for chronic pancreatitis. Previously, Dr. Khan held similar positions with the University Medical Center in Tucson and the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, where he also worked with both systems' pediatric hospitals.
Jyoti Mani, MD
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- Clinical Program Coordinator, Cystic Fibrosis
- Nurse Practitioner
Diana Alexandra Moya Orjuela, MD
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Laura J. Paez, NP
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Roshani Nitin Patel, PA-C
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- Clinical Dietitian, Specialist I
Lauren Pavone, MS, RD
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- English
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- Clinical Nutrition Services
- Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- Growth Program for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Biography
- Lauren Pavone, MS, RD, is an outpatient clinical dietitian specializing in the care of pediatric patients with gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, and subspecializing in the nutritional and dietary assessment and management of children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (e.g. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis). She completed her didactic training and master's degree in nutritional sciences at the University of Maryland, and her dietetic internship at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. Her clinical interests also include the nutritional management and support of patients with irritable bowel syndrome, food allergies/intolerances and growth concerns.
- Fellowship Coordinator
Tracee Michele Saslowsky, NP, PPCNP
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Teena Sebastian, MD
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Sona Sehgal, MD
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Lori Lynn Stern, NP
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Clarivet Torres, MD
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- Gastroenterologist
- Hepatologist
Nada Yazigi, MD
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- English
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- Nada Yazigi, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist certified in transplant medicine. She treats patients ages infant through 21 with liver and intestinal disorders. Dr. Yazigi cares for patients before and after transplantation at The Transplant Center for Children at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. The ever-changing intellectual challenge of transplantation led Dr. Yazigi to the specialty. She embraces MedStar Georgetown's philosophy of treating the whole patient and focuses on including patients and their families in decision making about care. Her young patients' way of seeing the bright side of things and how they deal with their diseases inspires Dr. Yazigi.
Sloane Zimmerman, MD
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