LEND Directory

LEND Program:
Oregon Institute on Disability & Development
Oregon Health & Science University
Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
707 SW Gaines Street
Portland, OR 97239
Main Phone:  503-494-2734
Main Fax:  503-494-6868
Website:  http://www.ohsu.edu/oidd/LEND/
Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
LEND Director Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Lead Administrative Staff
Director, Office of Program Evaluation & Research Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
LEND Project Coordinator Nicole Valdivia-Nava, B.A. 503-494-2734 navan@ohsu.edu
LEND Training Director Amy Costanza-Smith, Ph.D. 503-418-1651 costanza@ohsu.edu
Discipline Coordinators
Assistive Technology Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 friedm@ohsu.edu
Audiology Don Plapinger, Ph.D. 503-494-5624 plapinger@ohsu.edu
Epidemiology Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Genetics Kory Keller 503-494-2775 kellerko@ohsu.edu
Health Administration Phillip Cooper, Ph.D. 503-494-0711 p.j.cooper@worldnet.att.net
Neurology Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Nursing Aaron Tabacco, BSN 503-312-9166 tabaccoa@ohsu.edu
Nutrition Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Occupational Therapy Kim Solondz, MS, OT 503-494-8315 solondzk@ohsu.edu
Parent/Family Resources Rebecca Adelmann, BS 503-494-7657 adelmann@ohsu.edu
Pediatrics Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Pediatrics Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Psychiatry: Child Robin McCoy, M.D. 503-494-2752 mccoyr@ohsu.edu
Psychology Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Psychology Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Psychology: Developmental Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Social Work Dean Westwood, MSW 503-494-2738 westwood@ohsu.edu
Special Education Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Speech-Language Pathology Amy Costanza-Smith, Ph.D. 503-418-1651 costanza@ohsu.edu
Primary Activity Coordinators
Adult Services David Oleson, PT 503-494-2718 olesond@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Clinical Services Kim Solondz, MS, OT 503-494-8315 solondzk@ohsu.edu
Community Support Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Community Support Claudia Maria Vargas, PhD, M.S. 503-494-0711 vargascl@ohsu.edu
Cultural Diversity Claudia Maria Vargas, PhD, M.S. 503-494-0711 vargascl@ohsu.edu
Data Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Data Nicole Valdivia-Nava, B.A. 503-494-2734 navan@ohsu.edu
Distance Learning Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Distance Learning Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Early Intervention Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Exemplary Services Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Information/Dissemination Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Parent/Consumer Rebecca Adelmann, BS 503-494-7657 adelmann@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services David Oleson, PT 503-494-2718 olesond@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Pediatric Services Kim Solondz, MS, OT 503-494-8315 solondzk@ohsu.edu
Research Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Research Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Research Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Research Kim Solondz, MS, OT 503-494-8315 solondzk@ohsu.edu
Research Nicole Valdivia-Nava, B.A. 503-494-2734 navan@ohsu.edu
Research Claudia Maria Vargas, PhD, M.S. 503-494-0711 vargascl@ohsu.edu
Technical Assistance Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Technical Assistance Karen Brown, M.Ed. 503-494-2764 brownkar@ohsu.edu
Technical Assistance David Oleson, PT 503-494-2718 olesond@ohsu.edu
Technical Assistance Nicole Valdivia-Nava, B.A. 503-494-2734 navan@ohsu.edu
Training Director Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Training Director Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-2748 freemaku@ohsu.edu
Medical Director Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Specialty Resource Contacts
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics Sage Saxton, Psy.D. 503-494-2672 nottages@ohsu.edu
Cultural Competency, Intercultural Programming Coordinator Claudia Maria Vargas, PhD, M.S. 503-494-0711 vargascl@ohsu.edu
Patient and Family Centered Care Family Leadership/Family Involvement Rebecca Adelmann, BS 503-494-7657 adelmann@ohsu.edu
Program Evaluation Epidemiology Nutrition Maternal and Child Health Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Center on Self Determination, Co-Director Dean Westwood, MSW 503-494-2738 westwood@ohsu.edu
Director, Neurodevelopmental Programs Peter Blasco, MD 503-494-2756 blascop@ohsu.edu
Family Involvement Network Manager for Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs Family Faculty/Family Mentor Program Coordinator for LEND program Rebecca Adelmann, BS 503-494-7657 adelmann@ohsu.edu
Partners in Leadership Training in Maternal and Child Health Nutrition Spina Bifida Patient Registry Demonstration Project Elizabeth Adams, Ph.D., R.D. 503-494-0981 adamse@ohsu.edu
 
Last updated: 08/26/2010 07:29 PM