Committee Participants
Joan C. Arvedson, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, ASHA Honors & Fellow
Board Certified Specialist in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders
Program Coordinator, Feeding and Swallowing Services
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
PO Box 1997, Mail Station B340
Milwaukee, WI 53201 USA
Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
414-266-6548
Rosemarie Bigsby, ScD, OTR/L, BCP, FAOTA
Clinical Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk
Department of Pediatrics, Women & Infants’ Hospital
Providence, RI USA
100 Gaffney Road
South Dartmouth, MA 02748 USA
508-212-5048
Joy V. Browne, PhD, PCNS-BC, IMH-E (IV) - Chairperson
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Education II South Rm. L28-5117
E. 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045 USA
Fielding Graduate University
2020 De la Vina Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 USA
303-875-0585
joy.browne@childrenscolorado.org
Robert Cicco, MD
Neonatologist
2015 Swallow Hill Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220 USA
412-498-9528
tririver818@gmail.com or rcicco@aap.net
JaNeen Cross, DSW, MSW, MBA, LICSW, LCSW-C
Assistant Professor
Howard University, School of Social Work
601 Howard Place, Rm 331
Washington, DC 20059 USA
215-305-7118
Becky Hatfield
Parent Support Specialist
Parent to Parent Program
University of Utah Hospital
50 N. Medical Drive
Salt Lake, City, UT, 84132 USA
801-581-2121
Michael T. Hynan, PhD
Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Department of Psychology
9836 Leeward Avenue
Key Largo, FL 33037 USA
305-414-8890
Carol B. Jaeger, DNP, RN, NNP-BC - Coordinator
Adjunct Faculty
Advanced Nurse Practice, Doctor of Nurse Practice and
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Programs
The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Columbus, Ohio 43210 USA
Consultant, Carol B. Jaeger Consulting, LLC
3143 Cranston Drive, Dublin, OH 43017 USA
614-581-3647
Carole Kenner, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP, ANEF
CEO Council of International Neonatal Nurses, Inc. (COINN)
Carol Kuser Loser Dean/Professor
School of Nursing, Health, & Exercise Science
The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Avenue
206 Trenton Hall
Ewing, NJ 08628 USA
609-771-2541
Kathleen J. S. Kolberg, PhD
Assistant Dean Undergraduate Studies
Center for Health Sciences Advising
219 Jordan Hall
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA
574-631-4890
Jan McElroy, PT, PhD, PCS, C/NDT
Adjunct Faculty, Physical Therapy Program
School of Health Professions
University of Missouri Health
801 Clark Hall
Columbia, MO 65211 USA
573-882-7103
Jacqueline McGrath, PhD, RN, FANP, FAAN
Thelma and Joe Crow Endowed Chair
Vice Dean for Faculty Excellence
School of Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Drive, Mail Code 7951
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 USA
210-567-5883
Raylene Phillips, MD, MA, FABM, FAAP, IBCLC
Medical Director, Neonatal Services, and Pediatric Department Chair Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics/Neonatology
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Director, Newborn Neurodevelopment
Director, Breastfeeding/Lactation
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
11175 Campus Street, CP 11121
Loma Linda, CA 92354 USA
909-558-7448
Erin Ross, PhD, CCC-SLP
President, Feeding FUNdamentals, LLC
1602 Atwood Street
Longmont, CO 80501
Assistant Clinical Instructor, Center for Family and Infant Interaction
School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO 80045 USA
Developmental Specialist, HealthONE Hospital Systems
Denver, Colorado USA
Faculty, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Provo, UT USA
720-320-5757
Amy Salisbury, PhD, APRN-BC
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry and Human Behavior
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Clinical Research Specialist, and Clinical Nurse Specialist
Department of Pediatrics
Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk
Women and Infants’ Hospital
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02920 USA
401-274-1122, ext. 48935
Karen Smith, RNC, MEd
Clinical Developmental Specialist
NIDCAP Master Trainer
NIDCAP Federation International
48 West Cornell Court
Meridian, ID 83646 USA
208-859-2239
Jane K. Sweeney, PT, PhD, PCS, FAPTA
Professor and Program Director, PhD Pediatric Science & Pediatric Transitional DPT
Doctoral Programs in Pediatric Science
Physical Therapy Fellowship in Neonatology
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
122 East 1700 South, Bldg 3
Provo, UT 84606 USA
Pediatric Rehab Northwest, LLC
8814 30th Street Ct NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98335 USA
253-265-3866
Consultants
Madge Buus-Frank, DNP, APRN-BC, FAAN
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
The Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756 USA
603-748-1568
Beverley H. Johnson
President/CEO
Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care
6917 Arlington Road, Suite 309
Bethesda, MD 20814 USA
301-652-0281
Denise Zayack, RN, BA, MPH
Collaboratives Coordinator and Coach
Division of Quality Improvement & Education
Vermont Oxford Network
33 Kilburn Street
Burlington, VT. 05401 USA
802-865-4814
International Consultants
Graciela Basso, MD, PhD
Senior Master NIDCAP and Director of the Centra Latino Americana NIDCAP and APIB Trainer
Neonatologist
Hospital Fernández-Fundación Alumbrar
Buenos Aires, Argentina
0054 911 3073 5454
Dale Garton, RN, BHSc, MN
Nurse Unit Manager
NICU, Starship Child Health, Auckland District Health Board
2 Park Road
Grafton Auckland, New Zealand
+64-21 938869
Welma Lubbe, PhD, M. Tech, RN, Adv M, NE
Associate Professor
Nursing Science
Potchefstroom Campus
North-West University
11 Hoffman Street
Potchefstroom, 2351, South Africa
+27-18-299-1898 | +2782 732 4730
Kaye Spence, NSW AM
Clinical Nurse Consultant – Neonatology
Grace Centre for Newborn Care
Cnr Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street
Westmead Locked Bag 4001
Westmead NSW 2145
Honorary Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery
Queens University Belfast
Certified NIDCAP Professional, NFI
+61 2 9845 2720
Juzer Tyebkhan, MD
Neonatologist and Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Care (NICU)
Stollery Children’s Hospital
Royal Alexandra Site NICU
10240 Kingsway Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta Canada AB T5H 3V9
+1 780-735-4647
Inga Warren, MSc, FRCOT
Co-Director, Family and Infant Neuro-Developmental Education Programme, Honorary Senior Research Associate
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gower Street, Bloomsbury,
London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
+44 (0) 20 7679 2000
Björn Westrup. PhD, MD
Senior Consultant in Neonatology
Director of the Karolinska NIDCAP Training & Research Center
Astrid Lindgren Children’s Hospital - Danderyd
Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital
SE-182 88 Stockholm, Sweden
+46 8 1235 6661
Gravens Founder and Coordinating Chair
Stanley N. and Mavis Graven, MD
Professor Emeritus and Neonatologist
Department of Community and Family Health
College of Public Health
University of South Florida
13201 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MDC 56
Tampa, FL 33612 USA
813-974-4867
sgraven@hsc.usf.edu