Who We Are | MHPRR Aims to Ensure Access to Abortion Services

We Support Science. We Support Patients. We Support Reproductive Rights.

Our Board

Jennifer Smith, President

Jennifer Hillman, Vice President

Priya Patel, Secretary

Cherese Collins, Treasurer

Our Members

Title	First Name	Last Name	Degree(s)	Specialties
	Abdul-Rahman	Abdul-Kafi		Med Student
	Matilda	Dervisevic		Med Student
	Suryanshi	Rawat		Med Student
	Natalie	Abanathie		Medical Student
Dr.	Philip	Abraham	MD	Pediatrics
	Nadia	Ahmedin		Med Student
	Adeola	Ajirotutu		Med Student
Dr.	Najat	Al-Sherri	MD, FACOG	Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr.	Lisa	Alderson	MD	Cardiology
Dr.	Vinita	Alexander	MD	OBGYN
	Alexandra	Alexandra Zdonczyk		Med student
Dr.	Alejandra	Alvarez Wilson	MD	Ob/Gyn
Dr.	Navin	Amin	MD FACS	Ophthalmology
	Shreya	Anand	BS, MS	Med Student
	Courtney	Andrus	PA-C	Pediatrics
Dr.	Noushin	Ansari	MD	Family Medicine, Neurology
Dr.	Lydia	Assioun		Internal Medicine, Hospitalist
Dr.	Maryam	Baikpour	MD	OBGYN
	Erica	Banes	MSN, WHNP	OBGYN
Dr.	Linda	Barbour	MD	PM&R
	Ceara	Barmeier	PA-C	Internal Medicine
	Amy	Barrett	RN, MSN, CRNA	Anesthesia
	Anna	Barton	WHNP-BC	Women’s Health
Dr.	Margaret	Baum	MD	OBGYN, FACOG
Dr.	Randi	Becker	MD	Family and Emergency Medicine
Dr.	Alison	Bedell	MD, FAAP	Pediatrics
Dr.	Debbie	Bennett	MD	Radiology
Dr.	Michael	Bennett	MD	Gastroenterology
	Jacqueline	Bergeron	RN, MSN, FNP-C	Family Medicine
	Jen	Bernstein	MSW
Dr.	Marc	Bernstein	MD	Gastroenterology, Hepatology
	Jordan	Beveridge	Med Student
	Shelly	Bhagat		Med Student
Dr.	Rakhee	Bhayani	MD	Internal Medicine
	Caitlin	Bley	NP	Nurse, Midwife
Dr.	Kathryn	Botney	MD	Ob/Gyn
Dr.	Mitchell	Botney	MD	Pulmonary and Critical Care
	Alexis	Bouras	MPAS, PA-C	OBGYN
Dr.	Maureen	Boyle	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Archna	Calfee	MD	Pediatrics
	Brooklyn	Campbell	MS	Medical Student
Dr.	Adriana	Cañas-Polesel	MD	OBGYN
	Luke	Cantu		Med Student
	Katherine	Carbonell		Med Student
Dr.	Erin	Casey	MD	Primary Care Pediatrics
	AC	Castro		Med Student
	Julie	Chen		Med Student
Dr.	Rebecca	Chibnall	MD, FAAD	General and Vulvovaginal Dermatology
Dr.	Stephen	Cliff	DO	Pediatric Pulmonary
	Katherine	Coates	PA-C	Infectious Disease, Dermatology
Dr.	Cherese	Collins	MD	OBGYN
	Peggy	Collins	RNFA	Obstetrics
	Elizabeth	Collum	NCCPA, PA-C	Family Medicine
	Tracy	Cope	RN, MSN, CPNP	Pediatric Primary Care, Pediatric Urgent Care
Dr.	Megan	Costello	Doctor of Medicine Candidate	N/A
Dr.	James	Crane	MD	OBGYN, MFM
	Lizzie	Cremer	Med Student
	Shari	Crutchfield	CNP	Women’s health
	Devon	Cruzan		Med Student
Dr.	Jessie	Davis	MD	Family Medicine
	Elisabeth	Day		Med Student
Dr.	Michelle	De Vera	MD, FACOG	OBGYN
Dr.	Jennifer	Demertzis	MD	Radiology
Dr.	Leanne	DePalma	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Megan	DeSpain	DO	Emergency medicine
	Alexis	DeTienne		Med Student
Dr.	Rachel	Dickerson	MD	Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Dr.	Shelby Dickison	Dickison	MD	OBGYN
	Michael	Donovan	MD	Family Medicine
Dr.	Alexa	Doss	MD	Pediatrics, Allergy Immunology
	Denise	Dow	BSN, MSN AGPCNP-BC	Oncology
Dr.	Monica	Drylewicz	MD, PhD	Diagnostic Radiology
Dr.	Laura	Duckworth	MD	Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr.	Jennifer M.	Dunn	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Nicole	Durko	DO	Anesthesia
Dr.	David	Eisenberg	MD, MPH. FACOG	OBGYN & Complex Family Planning
Dr.	Alysa	Ellis	MD	Pediatrics, Allergy and Immunology
Dr.	Eben	Eno	MD	Cardiology
Dr.	Patrick	Fahey	MD	Internal Medicine, Pulmonary
	Emma	Famous		Medical Student
Dr.	Rania	Farhat	MD	Pulmonary and Critical Care
	Shellie	Fidell	MSW LCSW	Reproductive Mental Health
	Dianna	Fine	M.Ed., LPC	Mental Health Counseling, Trauma Resolution
Dr.	Gregory	Finn	MD	Pediatrics
	Elizabeth	Fisher	RN	Pediatrics
Dr.	Karen L.	Florio	DO, MPH, FACOG	Cardio-Obstetrics, Pre-eclampsia, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
	Lauren	Flowers	Med Student
	Casey	Fogarty	Med Student
Dr.	Vicky	Fraser	MD	Internal Medicine
Dr.	Anu	French	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Valerie	French	MD, MAS	OBGYN
Dr.	Laura	Fuchs	MD	Psychiatry
	Ghausia	Future MD	N/A
	Mary	Gardner	RN, BSN, ACLS, BLS, PALS, CAPA	Perioperative Nursing
	Rithika	Ginjupalli		Med Student
	Gino	Gino Dettorre		Med Student
Dr.	Leah	Glass	DO	OBGYN
	Jessa	Glick	BA, MSSW, LMSW	Advocacy, Development, Communications
	Madeline	Glodowski		Med Student
Dr.	Jessica	Gold	MD, MS	Psychiatry
	Carlye	Goldenberg		Med Student
Dr.	Andrea	Goldstein	MD	OBGYN
	Deena	Goran		Med Student
	Lisa	Gorham		Med Student
Dr.	Kelly	Gorman	MD, MS-CR	OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr.	Christine	Gou	MD	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr.	Thomas	Greaves	MD, FACOG	OBGYN
Dr.	Sarah	Greene	MD	Pediatrics
	Rebekah	Greenspan		Med Student
Dr.	Lauren	Gregory	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Martin	Gregory	MD	Gastroenterology
Dr.	Anna	Grodzinsky	MD, MSc	Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
Dr.	Andrea	Hagemann	MD	Gynecology Oncology
	Brenda	Hall	BSN, RN	Oncology, Neurosurgery
Dr.	Harley	Hammerman	MD	Diagnostic Radiology
	Marlene	Hammerman	MSW
	Julie	Hanak	MSN, RN	Clinical PI, Program Manager- Center for Clinical Excellence
Dr.	Elizabeth	Harrison	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Zahra	Hassan	MD	Internal Medicine
Dr.	Emily	Haury	MD	Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Dr.	Amanda	Heidemann	MD	Family Practice
Dr.	Cheryl	Hemme	M.D.	Psychiatrist
	Sarah	Hemme		Med Student
Dr.	Mia	Henderson	MD, PhD	Pediatrics
	Lauren	Henry	Med Student
	Mollie	Henry	Med Student
	Haley	Herbeck	RN, BSN	Labor and Delivery
Dr.	MaryJo	Hernandez-Zipfel	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Anne	Hibbard	MD	Family medicine
Dr.	Robert	Hibbard	MD	Emergency medicine
	Kelly	Hilker	BSN RN
Dr.	Jennifer	Hillman	MD, MSc	Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
	Gabby	Hoffman		Med Student
Dr.	Julie	Hoffman	MD	OBGYN
	Jenny	Hoffman	MA, LCSW	Mental Health Provider
	Trisha	Hollander	MS Physician Assistant Studies, MO License	Student Health and Emergency Medicine
	Laura	Holt	PHD	Counseling Psychology, Licensed Psychologist
	Megan	Holt		Med Student
	Julia	Hoven	WHNP
Dr.	Julia	Hoven	WHNP-BC	OBGYN
Dr.	MaryBeth	Huber	MD	Anesthesiology
	Erin	Huttula		Med Student
Dr.	Bridget	Huysman	MD, MPH	Clinical Fellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
	Jocelyn	Ihnat	Med Student
	Jocelyn	Ihnat		Med Student
	Evanne	Ihnken	MMS, PA-C	Neurosurgery
	Ariel	Isaacs		Med Student
	Sarah	Jacober		Med Student
Dr.	Robyn	Jacobs	MD	Internal Medicine/Nephrology
Dr.	Daniel	Jasper	MD	Internal Medicine
	Varun	Jeevan		Med Student
	Varun	Jeevan		Med Student
Dr.	James	Jenkins	MD	Retired Anesthesiology
Dr.	Sarah	Jensen	MD	Dermatology and Dermatopathology
	Johanna	Jeyaraj		Med Student
Dr.	Sharon	Jick	MD	Ophthalmology
Dr.	Jesus	Jimenez	MD, PhD	Cardiolgy
Dr.	Rebecca	Johnson	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Katherine	Jone-Grady	DO	OBGYN
	Caroline	Jones		Med student
Dr.	Kristen	Jones	DO, MA	Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics, Critical Care
	Mackenzie	Jones	BSN, RN	Labor and Delivery
Dr.	Joe	Julian	MD	IM/Peds, Hospital Medicine
Dr.	Courtney	Kaar	MD	Pediatrics, Sleep Medicine
	Miranda	Kaleel		Med Student
	Anushka	Kanga		Medical Student
	Saivagmita	Kantheti		Medical Student
Dr.	David	Kantor	DO	Family Practice
	Shreya	Katwala		Medical student
	Abbey	Keller		Med Student
	Kathryn	Kienholz		Med Student
	Sally	King	LCSW, LMFT	Individual, couple, and family therapy
Dr.	Jacqueline	Kitchen	MD	Internal Medicine- Pediatrics
Dr.	Jacob	Klein	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Donn	Kleinschmidt	MA MD	Psychiatry
Dr.	Violet	Klenov	MD	OBGYN, REI
Dr.	Nikoleta	Kolovos	MD	Pediatric Critical Care
	Karishma	Kondapalli		Med student
Dr.	Isabelle	Kopec	MD	Critical Care Medicine
	Dylan	Kossl		Med Student
	Katherine	Kramer	BSN	Endoscopy
Dr.	Claudia	Krasnoff	MD, FACOG	OBGYN
	Kavita	Krell		University of Missouri chapter of Medical Students for Choice
Dr.	Theodore	Kremer	MD, FAAP	Pediatrics
Dr.	Katherine	Kreusser	MD	Pediatrics
	Priyanka	Kumar		Medical student
	Elizabeth	Laffey	MD	Family Practice
	Bobbi	Lakin	MD, ABFM certified	Family Medicine with surgical obstetric fellowship training and emphasis on maternal child care
	Taylor	LaValle	EMT-B	Med Student
	Jacob	Lee		Med Student
Dr.	Michelle	Lee	MD	Radiology, Diagnostic
	Ashwin	Leo		Med Student
Dr.	Gretchen	Levey	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Edward	Levy	MD, FACOG	OBGYN, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr.	Matthew	Lindquist	DO	Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Adult and Pediatric Obesity
	Jenna	Ludwig		Med Student
	Patricia	Lupu	Med Student
Dr.	Becky	Lynn	MD, MBA	Menopause, Obesity Medicine, Sexual Medicine
	Kaetlyn	Macauley	BSN RN	Obstetrics
	Priyanka	Mahadev		Med Student
Dr.	Kristie	Marble	DO, FAAP	Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospitalist
	Anne	Marker		Med Student
	Alexandra	Marko		Med Student
Dr.	Elizabeth	Marsicano	MD	Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Dr.	Elizabeth	Marsicano	MD	Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Dr.	Dellice	Martin	MD, FCCP	Pulmonary and Critical Care
	Michelle	Martin	RN, CPNP-PC	Pediatrics Primary Care
	Katina	Massad		Med Student
	Sue Matlof	Matlof	BSN, RN	Pediatrics
Dr.	Jina	McAtee	MD	Pediatrics
	Kate	McGough	Med Student
Dr.	Anthony	McKeiver	DO, MPH	Med/Peds
	Pat	McLaughlin	RN
Dr.	Denise	Meckler	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Neha	Mehta-Shah	MD	Medical Oncology
	Melissa	Melissa Vazquez		Med Student
Dr.	Gary	Meltz	MD, FACP	Internal Medicine
Dr.	Margaretta	Mendenhall	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Maithilee	Menezes	MD, FAAP	Otolaryngology
Dr.	Christi	Menges	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Sarah	Mermelstein	MD	Adolescent Medicine
Dr.	Jenny	Miele	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Deana	Mikhalkova	MD	Cardiology
	Dawn	Miller	BSN, RN	Labor and Delivery and Podiatry
	Stephanie	Miller	BSN, WHNP-BC	OBGYN
	Divya	Minnaganti		Med Student
	Jessica	Miofsky	BSN, RN	Pediatrics
Dr.	Jerome	Molleston	MD, PhD	Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr.	Michael	Moncure	MD	General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
Dr.	Heather	Morgan	DO	Family Medicine
Dr.	Brandy	Morrison	DO	Pediatrics
	Katherine	Morrison	PT, DPT, CSCS	Med Student
	Amy	Mosman	MMS, PA-C	Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Dr.	Laura	Mueller	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Naemi	Naemi	DO	Family medicine
	Sanjana	Nallagatla		Med Student
	Kaylie	Nichols		Med Student
	Naseem	Nikaeen	MD FAAP	Pediatric
	Lindsey	Noles	BSN, RN	Medical Surgical
Dr.	Elizabeth	Noonan	MD, FAAP	Pediatrics
	Nora	Nora Malloy		Med Student
	Jill	Norton	RN, BSN, MSN	Ob/Gyn, Women’s Healthcare, Family Planning , Reproductive Healthcare, Infertility
	Kim	Novack	RN
Dr.	Susan	O’Donnell	MD	Internal Medicine, Pulmonary-Critical Care
	Kyle	O’Mara		Med Student
	Andrea	O’Riordan		Med student
	Diana	Odhiambo		Med Student
Dr.	Allison	Ogden	MD, FACS	Otolaryngology
Dr.	Kenan	Omurtag	MD	OBGYN and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Dr.	Andrea	Orr	MD, FAAP	Pediatrics
Dr.	Alison	Oswald	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Priya	Pal	MD, PhD	Infectious Diseases
Dr.	Laura	Parisi	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Laura	Parks	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	William	Parks	MD	Emergency Medicine
	Dharti	Patel		Med Student
Dr.	Lina	Patel	MD	Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Dr.	Meera	Patel	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Urvi	Patel	MD	Dermatology
	Paula	Paula Valiño Ramos		Med Student
	Justin	Pearre	BS	Med Student
Dr.	Pamela	Peigh	MD	Critical Care
	Noah	Perlmutter		Med Student
Dr.	Lance	Peterson	MD, PhD	Pediatrics, Pediatric Rheumatology
Dr.	Kathleen	Pham	MD	Interventional Radiology
Dr.	Thuylinh	Pham	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Julia	Phillips	MD, FACOG	OB/GYN
Dr.	Christie	Pickrell	MD	Emergency medicine
	Adela	Plancarte	MSN, RN Pediatric Patient Safety Specialist	Pediatric critical care, patient quality safety
Dr.	Alex	Plattner	MD, MBA	Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Dr.	Brandon	Pomeroy	MD	General Surgery, Critical Care Surgery
	Padmini	Prabhu	PA-C, BPT, MBA	Clinical Psychology
	Quinn	Quinn Payton		Med Student
Dr.	Valerie	Rader	MD	Cardiology
Dr.	Farheen	Raja	MD	Ophthalmology
	Malavika	Rajaram		Med Student
	Maya	Ramachandran		Med Student
Dr.	Kate	Rampon	M.D.	Family Medicine with OB
	Nikki	Rauner	MSW, LCSW
	Heather	Raznick	MSW, LCSW	Sexual health
	Rebecca	Rebecca Lin		Med Student
Dr.	Margie	Rempe	MD	OB /Gyn
Dr.	Noor	Riaz	MD, MPH	Pediatrics
Dr.	Asha	Ricciuti	MD	Medical Oncology, Hematology, Internal Medicine
	Paola	Rivera		Med Student
	Margaret	Roarty		Med Student
	Lauren	Roberts		Medical Student
Dr.	Emily	Rodgers	DO	Psychiatry
Dr.	Alexandra	Roman	MD	Internal Medicine
	Janie	Roodman Weiss	RN, BSN	Oncology
Dr.	Scott	Roos	MD, FAAFP	Family Medicine
Dr.	David	Rosen	MD/PhD	Pediatric Infectious Disease
Dr.	Diane	Rosen	DO	OBGYN
Dr.	Eileen	Rowe	DO	Emergency Medicine
	Michelle	Rubin	Med,LPC	Trauma and Grief
	Anna	Ruvinov		Medical Student
Dr.	Lisa	Ryan	MD	Pediatrics
	Margie	Sable	DrPH, MSW, MPH, LCSW	Professor Emerita, University of Missouri School of Social Work
	Heather	Savedra	MD	Internal Medicine
	Emily	Schaff		Med Student
Dr.	Joan	Schieber	MD	OBGYN
	Amanda	Schilly	WHNP-BC	OB/GYN
Dr.	Emily	Schindler	MD, PhD	Pathology
Dr.	Laura	Schmidt	MD	Cardiology
	Dawson	Schmutzler		Med Student
	Meridith	Schoening	Med Student
Dr.	Maureen	Schulte	MD	OBGYN
	Rhema	Seal		Med student
Dr.	Shalvinder	Seehra	MD	Family Medicine
	Ashley	Segobiano		Med Student
Dr.	Katie	Senn	MD	Pediatrics
	Kirsten	Settle	RN	Emergency medicine, labor and delivery
	Ghausia	Shah		Med Student
	Ria	Shahapeti	Med Student
	Nicole	Shuert	MSN, WHNP	Ob/Gyn
Dr.	Cary	Siegel	MD	Radiology
Dr.	Liza	Siegel	MD	Pediatric Dermatology, Pediatrics
	Brenda	Simpson	RN, BSN, MSN, APRN	Family Practice, past hospital staff nurse in emergency department, burn unit, cardiac step down and Med-surg
Dr.	Toniya	Singh	MD	Cardiology
Dr.	IJ	Singh	MD	Nephrology
Dr.	Aniesa	Slack	MD	Family Medicine
Dr.	Jennifer	Smith	MD	OBGYN
	Arielle	Soldatenko		Med Student
	Macie	Sommer		Med Student
	Lindsay	Spell		Med Student
	Sruthi	Sripada		Med Student
	Kelsey Rose	Stayton	CNA	Labor and Delivery
Dr.	Kara	Sternhell-Blackwell	MD	Dermatology
Dr.	Kristin	Streiler	MD	Pediatrics
	Treena	Sturgeon	DO	Internal Medicine
	Pranav	Suri	Med Student
Dr.	Allison	Swanson	MD	Pediatric Dermatology
	Samantha	Syrett	PA	OBGYN/Psychiatry
	Tanvi	Tanvi		Med Student
	Julie	Taylor	BSN, MSN	OBGYN
	Madelyn	Tegerdine	PA-C, RN	Cardiac Surgery
Dr.	Chris	Thornton	MD, MBA	Diagnostic Radiology
	Gabriella	Thorton		UMKC School of Medicine Student
	Shilpa	Thorton	MD	Ophthalmology
Dr.	Stefani	Tica	MD, MPH	Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr.	Whitney	Trusty	M.D. Family Medicine Board Certified	Family Medicine
Dr.	Linda	Tsai	MD FACS	Ophthalmology
	Madeleine	Turner		Med Student
Dr.	Angela	Turpin	MD	Pediatric Endocrinology
	Kostandin	Valle	Med Student
	Edward	Van Matre	PharmD, MS, BCCCP	Critical Care
	Anitha	Varghese	PA-C	Radiology
Dr.	Sharon	Vermont	MD, FAAP	Pediatrics
Dr.	Juliana	Verticchio	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Michelle	Vo	MD, ABIM, ABOM	Internal and Obesity Medicine
	Jadee	Wagner		Med Student
Dr.	Alyssa	Wait	MD, FASCRS	Colorectal Surgery
Dr.	Jean	Wang	MD,PhD	Gastroenterology
	Madelyn	Ward		Med Student
	Shayna	Warner	MSW, LCSW	Adult Psychotherapist
Dr.	Katherine	Weilbaecher	MD	Breast Cancer, Internal Medicine
	Chava	Weiman	RN	Obstetrics
Dr.	David	Weinstein	MD	OBGYN
	Dawn	Weinstock	RN BSN	Neurosurgery
Dr.	Ed	Weisbart	MD	Family Medicine
Dr.	Melissa	Whitson	DO	Pediatrics
Dr.	Betsy	Wickstrom	MD, FACOG	Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr.	Elizabeth	Wickstrom	BA, MD, FACOG	Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr.	Chandra	Wiewel	MD	Family Medicine
Dr.	Kerry	Will	MD	Internal Medicine, Hospice
Dr.	Denise	Willers	MD	OBGYN
Dr.	Emily	Williams	MD, FACOG	OBGYN, MFM
Dr.	Libby	Williams	MD	Urology
	Pamela	Woodard	MD	Radiology
Dr.	Hayley	Wurzel	MD	Pediatrics
Dr.	Alex	Young	MD	Anesthesia
Dr.	Stephanie	Zwicker	MD	Allergy

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