Divisions

The University of Iowa Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is composed of 17 divisions, each with expertise in a subspecialty of children's health.

Divisions are home to both specialists in clinical care as well research teams working toward therapies and treatments for many childhood diseases.

Together, both strive to provide excellence in training the next generation of child health professionals.

Cardiology

Director: Ian Law, MD

Director: Vanessa Curtis, MD

Director: Sarah Haskell, DO

Director: Lane Strathearn, MBBS, PhD

Director: Andrew Norris, MD, PhD

Director: Aliye Uc, MD

Co-interim Directors: Polly Ferguson, MD and Riad Rahhal, MD, MS

Director: David Gordon, MD, PhD

Director: Nathaniel Justice, MD, MBA

Director: Damian Krysan, PhD, MD

Director: Hatem El-Shanti, MD

Director: Patrick McNamara, MB, BCH, BAO, DCH, MSc, MRCP, MRCPCH, FASE

Director: Carla Nester, MD, MSA, FASN

Director: Aaron Boes, MD, PhD

Director: Linda Cooper-Brown, PhD

Interim Director: Anthony Fischer, MD, PhD

Director: Polly Ferguson, MD