Meet Your Team

LUNG PROGRAM PHYSICIANS
(l. to r.) Shahzad Ahmad, MD, FCCP, associate medical program
director; Oksana A. Shlobin, MD, FCCP, transplant pulmonologist,
and Steven D. Nathan, MD, FCCP, medical program director.
SURGEONS
Nelson Burton, MD, surgical program director
Edward Lefrak, MD, transplant surgeon
Lucas Collazo, MD, transplant surgeon
Paul Massimiano, MD, transplant surgeon
Anthony Rongione, MD, transplant surgeon
Alan Speir, MD, transplant surgeon
John Rhee, MD, transplant surgeon
Click here to view
a photo (.pdf) of the Lung Program's transplant
surgeons.
DIRECTOR OF TRANSPLANT AND DISEASE
MANAGEMENT
Deborah Campbell, RN
COORDINATORS
Advanced Lung Disease Clinic
Irina Nikitina, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, ALD, PH
Christine Huber, RN-PH
Pre-Transplant Clinic
Karen Brown, RN
Dorothy Mullenix, RN
Post-Transplant Clinic
Meg Fregoso, CANP, RN
Chanda Athale, CFNP, RN
Research
Edwinia Battle, RN
Lori Schlegel, RN
Renee Brenner, RN
Support Staff
Rhonda Richardson, office team leader
Jane Harrison, social worker
Becca Crawford, RN, clinic nurse
Lydia Chinyanganya, financial coordinator
Deanne Ridgeway, financial coordinator
German Anaya, senior administrative coordinator
Carlos Coronel, administrative specialist
Deanne Starbird, referral coordinator
Jennifer Cumberbatch, clinical technician
Tina Aiken, clinical technician
Allie Obrand, patient registration/scheduling
Avis Felton, patient registration/scheduling
Click here to view a photo (.pdf) of many of the staff members associated with the Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program.
