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It is clear that the program directors, faculty, and staff here are invested in the success of residents as individuals.
2026-2027 Chief Residents
Madeline James, MD
Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Emma Roberts, MD
Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine
Categorical Pediatric Residency Leaders
Michael Colburn, MD, MEd
Program Director, Categorical Pediatrics Residency and Associate Program Director, Pediatrics & Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency
Non-categorical Pediatric Residency Leaders
Alpa Sidhu, MBBS, PhD
Program Director, Pediatrics & Medical Genetics and Genomics
Leah Zhorne, MD
Program Director, Child Neurology
John Bernat, MD, PhD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics & Medical Genetics and Genomics
Katie Lutz, MD
Associate Program Director, Child Neurology