Shaun M. Kunisaki, MD, MSc, is Professor of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, a Robert & Jane Meyerhoff Professor at Johns Hopkins University, and Associate Chief of Strategy and Integration in the Division of General Pediatric Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Dr. Kunisaki's clinical practice spans the full breadth of pediatric general, thoracic, and fetal surgery, but he is a nationally and internationally recognized authority in the prenatal and postnatal management of congenital thoracic anomalies, including lung malformations, esophageal atresia, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. He is the Director of the Fetal Program in General Pediatric Surgery and chairs the Prenatal Pediatrics Steering Committee, a collaboration between the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and the Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. As Director of the Pediatric Esophageal Center, he specializes in the management of complex esophageal disorders such as long-gap esophageal atresia. He serves on the Editorial Board of several journals, including Pediatrics and Surgery, and holds senior leadership positions in the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), Section on Surgery of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the Society of University Surgeons (SUS). Dr. Kunisaki has published over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters. His laboratory is funded by the National Institutes of Health and is largely focused on using stem cells derived from a patient's own tissues to better understand and treat several important pediatric surgical diseases. His team has developed techniques to reprogram fetal and neonatal tissues into pluripotent stem cells and organoids, and are working with scientists and engineers to improve long-term outcomes for children with severe birth defects, including spina bifida and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. More recently, he founded the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network (EPSN), a clinical research collaborative composed of pediatric surgeons from over 20 children's hospitals in the country. A native of southern California, Dr. Kunisaki graduated with honors from Harvard College, the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Harvard Medical School. He completed general surgery residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School followed by a pediatric surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan. He also did additional research fellowships at the Massachusetts General Hospital and at Boston Children's Hospital. Philanthropy plays a crucial role in the work Dr. Kunisaki does by providing seed funding for research, funding for the best educational resources to train the future generation of pediatric surgeons, and additional support services for families receiving treatment that are not covered by insurance. Support Dr. Kunisaki. Dr. Kunisaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Slidell is an associate professor of surgery at The Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Slidell is the Associate Chief of Health Services Research and Clinical Integration in the Division of General Pediatric Surgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. His clinical practice spans the full breadth of general pediatric surgery, and he is recognized nationally for his expertise in hepatobiliary diseases, foregut surgery, chest wall deformities, and pediatric trauma. Dr. Slidell also has expertise in perioperative quality and safety, programmatic growth, and system alignment. His health services research focuses on improving clinical outcomes and addressing health disparities in pediatric surgery, particularly regarding pediatric trauma care. Dr. Slidell is the author of dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts and book chapters, and he is the editor of a surgical textbook entitled, Difficult Decisions in Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Slidell is a dedicated educator and mentor passionate about training the next generation of physicians, surgeons, and scientists. He is the Associate Program Director for the pediatric surgery fellowship training program at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, and he has received numerous teaching awards throughout his academic career. Dr. Slidell grew up in Maryland and attended medical school at Brown University, followed by a general surgery residency at Georgetown University Hospital. He obtained an M.P.H. at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and completed a pediatric surgery fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Slidell was recruited to Johns Hopkins Children’s Center after spending 10 years on the Comer Children’s Hospital faculty at the University of Chicago. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-slidell-9234b65/ Videos Mark Slidell, M.D., M.P.H.Pediatric Surgeon Minimally Invasive Procedures on Children and InfantsQ&A with Mark Slidell. Dr. Slidell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Esophageal Atresia, Biliary Atresia, and Splenectomy.

Daniel Rhee, M.D., M.P.H., joins the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery as Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Program. Dr. Rhee’s areas of clinical expertise include pediatric surgical oncology as well as neonatal and general pediatric surgery. Dr. Rhee received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital before completing fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Pediatric Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Pediatric Surgical Oncology. Dr. Rhee is a member of several professional societies, including the American College of Surgeons, American Pediatric Surgical Association, the Association of Academic Surgeons, the Children’s Oncology Group, and The International Society of Paediatric Surgical Oncology. Dr. Rhee’s research interests involve childhood tumors including neuroblastoma, sarcoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, pancreatoblastoma, reconstruction for chest wall tumors, germ cell tumors, and desmoplastic small round cell tumors. His research interests also include use of 3D printing for simulation for surgical training, improving surgical outcomes in pediatric surgery and improving access to surgical care in low and middle-income countries. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Samuel Alaish is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Alaish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Pectus Excavatum, Esophageal Atresia, and Gastroschisis.

Emily Boss, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S. (nee Rudnick) is director of pediatric otolaryngology and a professor of otolaryngology, pediatrics, and health policy and management at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Boss's clinical expertise includes pediatric sinus, ear, nose, neck, and throat conditions. Dr. Boss trained at the University of California Los Angeles, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Boss is dedicated to improving health outcomes through enhanced doctor-patient communication and organizational change. She is a federally-funded clinician scientist with research focused on patient and family-centered communication, health disparities, and surgical utilization and outcomes. She is the Medical Director for Revenue Cycle Performance Improvement for Johns Hopkins Medicine and a Physician Advisor for Care Coordination and Clinical Resource Management at Johns Hopkins Hospital. An established surgeon, physician leader, and researcher, she is passionate about performance improvement in healthcare delivery. Dr. Boss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Otitis Media with Effusion, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

Dr. Julie Hoover-Fong is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoover-Fong holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University, where she also completed her medical degree. She received her Ph.D. in the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Hoover-Fong completed a pediatric internship and residency at Washington University in St. Louis and a fellowship in medical genetics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 2002 and progressed to Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics in 2019. She practices and oversees the clinical operations, research and educational ventures for the patients, families and healthcare providers served by the Greenberg Center. Her clinical team develops and improves diagnostic and treatment guidelines for comprehensive care of patients with all types of bone conditions including dwarfism, orofacial clefting, craniosynostosis and more. Dr. Hoover-Fong also mentors and teaches medical students, residents and genetic medicine trainees. As an active clinical researcher, Dr. Hoover-Fong is the Principal Investigator of multiple global clinical trials for achondroplasia, the first multi-center, investigator-initiated natural history study for achondroplasia, and multiple clinical studies for patients with orofacial clefting, hypophosphatasia and other conditions. She is also a co-investigator on the ELSI and Phenotype Review Committees for the Mendel Project, a whole exome sequencing venture to identify the genetic cause of Mendelian conditions. From an institutional service perspective, Dr. Hoover-Fong serves on the Johns Hopkins Associate Professor Promotions Committee and the Advisory Committee for the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation. She serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Little People of America, is a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins University and is a charter member of the International Skeletal Dysplasia Management Consortium, publishing best practice guidelines for patients with skeletal dysplasias. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Rhizomelic Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

Monik Lammi is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lammi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

William Krimsky is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Krimsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Bronchitis, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Rong Zhang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

Jenna Nadolsky is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Nadolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Undescended Testicle.

Brian Englum is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Englum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Splenectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Englum is currently accepting new patients.

Van Holden is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Holden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Perri Hopkins is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Jb Andrews, Maryland. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Biliary Atresia, and Gastrointestinal Fistula.

Anita Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Sepsis, Esophageal Atresia, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

Charlotte Kvasnovsky is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kvasnovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Appendicitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kvasnovsky is currently accepting new patients.

Alexander Kim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Visceromegaly, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Becker is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Pasadena, Maryland. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tracheoesophageal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Proximal Symphalangism and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.