Sarah Barnhart, ARNP is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who joined the Des Moines Pediatric and Adolescent team in 2019. She completed here undergraduate studies in 2014 at Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, IA. She started her nursing career as a NICU nurse at Mercy Hospital here in Des Moines, followed by a few years of travel nursing with her now husband. She then went on to complete her master’s degree in nursing in 2019 from Maryville University in St. Louis, MO where she specialized in pediatrics.Sarah is a Des Moines native that has always had a passion for the pediatric population and loves serving her hometown community. She believed in a holistic approach that encompasses caring for her patients and their entire family. With her background in newborns, and having young children of her own, she especially loves helping new parents navigate their new roles.She lives in Waukee with her husband, twin daughters, and her German Shepard, Gracie. She enjoys cooking/baking, traveling, reading, game night with friends, and spending time with her family. Ms. Barnhart is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Amanda Ostergaard ARNP PNP-PC is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Amanda received her BSN from Grand View University and worked as a neonatal nurse at Blank NICU before pursuing further education. She graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center specializing in Pediatrics. Amanda has a passion for helping families with newborn care and breastfeeding. Her knowledge extends through adolescents and into young adulthood; the variation of developmental stages of patients is one of the attributes she loves most about serving the general pediatric population.Amanda is the mother to three littles. Becoming a mother has made her more empathetic. Her mom’s job has provided a great wealth of real-time knowledge for families seeking advice, a listening ear, care, and guidance. She lives in Johnston with her husband, children, and family pup. She grew up in the Beaverdale area and loves the local area. She is an active volunteer with Lawson Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization as well as within her neighborhood. She does make time to read and likes to nap in her few and far free time.Amanda has a passion for lifelong learning. Her acceptance of nurse practitioner students aids in the growth of the future of clinical pediatrics. Her favorite princess is Rapunzel and a dinosaur is brachiosaurus and loves to discuss these, as well as other topics, with her patients. Amanda is accepting new patients and is available for new patient consultations. Her top area of expertise is Herpangina.

Lauren Ropp, ARNP is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who joined the Des Moines Pediatric and Adolescent team officially in October of 2021. You may have seen her before this time as she started helping out back in 2019, took some time off to be with family, but is now back as a permanent part of the team.She received her undergrad at Des Moines Area Community College and began work as a registered nurse working with pediatric patients at Blank Children’s Hospital in 2013. After years of experience in the hospital setting, she went on to work in a clinical setting specializing in pediatrics while she completed her Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner degree in 2019 from Walden University in Minneapolis, MN.Lauren loves caring for all ages, but the pediatric population has always been her passion to care for. She loves seeing patients as newborns and watching them grow through the years and assisting them with their healthcare needs along the way.She lives in Grimes with her husband and 4 boys. She enjoys camping, spending time with family and friends, and cheering for the Cyclones!. Her top area of expertise is Herpangina.

Sunita Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Piebaldism, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

Julie Hanson is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

Mustafa Eldadah is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Eldadah is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

Premnath Chinnaiyan is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chinnaiyan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, EEC Syndrome, Clouston Syndrome, and Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome.

Stephen Mooradian is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mooradian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), DiGeorge Syndrome, and Kawasaki Disease.

Amy Kraushaar is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kraushaar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Kraushaar is currently accepting new patients.

Mohammed Aldosari is a Pediatrics specialist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Aldosari is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Coach Syndrome, and Hydranencephaly.

Farouq Thabet is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Thabet is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is West Syndrome. Dr. Thabet is currently accepting new patients.

Chloe Butler is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Rotor Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Rahul Raman is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Pain, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Akinbode Egbelakin is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Acute Pain, and Biliary Atresia.

Aaron Mcclure is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Rotor Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Delayed Growth.

Beth Davidson is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Hypospadias, and Acute Pain.

Jessica Zuzga is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top area of expertise is Cerebral Hypoxia.

Kevin Peterson is a Pediatrics provider in Indianola, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Chickenpox.

Joshua Kindt is a Pediatrics provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Kindt is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

Dr. Holland worked at the Blank Children’s Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department for seven years. In 2017, she decided to practice in a clinic setting and we are thrilled to have her at The Iowa Clinic. She enjoys talking with kids, incorporating play into her exams, helping new parents get settled into parenthood, and being involved in each child’s growth and development. Her top area of expertise is Croup.

Jessica Greenley, DO has been practicing as a board-certified pediatrician in the Des Moines area since 2014. She received her medical degree from Des Moines University and completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. Dr. Greenley loves educating and empowering children and their families to live healthier lives. Her top area of expertise is Croup.

Derek Young is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Herpangina, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU). Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

Alisha Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Delayed Growth. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

Christina Dasilva is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dasilva is currently accepting new patients.

Lisa Menzies is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top area of expertise is DiGeorge Syndrome. Dr. Menzies is currently accepting new patients.