LEND Directory

LEND Program:
Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation
University of Nebraska Medical Center
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5450
Main Phone:  402-559-6430
Main Fax:  402-559-5737
Website:  http://www.unmc.edu/mmi
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Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director J Michael Leibowitz, PhD 402-559-5702 mleibowi@unmc.edu
LEND Director Cynthia Ellis, MD 402-559-4097 cellis@unmc.edu
Lead Administrative Staff
UCEDD Associate Interdisciplinary Education Coordinator Kellie Ellerbusch, BLA 402-559-4892 kellerbusch@unmc.edu
Discipline Coordinators
Audiology Michael Gorga, PhD 402-498-6540 gorga@boystown.org
Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry Fouad Salama, BDS, MS 402-559-3558 fsalama@unmc.edu
Health Administration Joanne Johnson, BS 402-559-7232 jjohnson@unmc.edu
Nursing Sandra Houser, MSN, RN 402-559-5144 shouser@unmc.edu
Nutrition Cynthia VanRiper, MS, RD, CS 402-559-5740 cvanripe@unmc.edu
Occupational Therapy Janice Flegle, MA, OTR/L 402-559-6415 jflegle@unmc.edu
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology Cynthia Ellis, MD 402-559-4097 cellis@unmc.edu
Physical Therapy Wayne Stuberg, PhD 402-559-6415 wstuberg@unmc.edu
Social Work Deborah Circo, Ph.D. 402-559-5735 dcirco@unmc.edu
Primary Activity Coordinators
Community Support Mark Smith, MS 402-559-5744 msmitha@unmc.edu
Data Joanne Johnson, BS 402-559-7232 jjohnson@unmc.edu
Parent/Consumer Mark Smith, MS 402-559-5744 msmitha@unmc.edu
Person Centered Planning Mark Smith, MS 402-559-5744 msmitha@unmc.edu
Technical Assistance Mark Smith, MS 402-559-5744 msmitha@unmc.edu
Training Director Kellie Ellerbusch, BLA 402-559-4892 kellerbusch@unmc.edu
Training Director Wayne Stuberg, PhD 402-559-6415 wstuberg@unmc.edu
Community Education Director Wayne Stuberg, PhD 402-559-6415 wstuberg@unmc.edu
Medical Director Cynthia Ellis, MD 402-559-4097 cellis@unmc.edu
Specialty Resource Contacts
Consumer/Family Coordinator LEND Family Faculty Mark Smith, MS 402-559-5744 msmitha@unmc.edu
Interdisciplinary Education Competency-Based Curriculum Design Kellie Ellerbusch, BLA 402-559-4892 kellerbusch@unmc.edu
Motion Analysis Laboratory Wayne Stuberg, PhD 402-559-6415 wstuberg@unmc.edu
University Governance J Michael Leibowitz, PhD 402-559-5702 mleibowi@unmc.edu
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Adult Neuromuscular Clinic Wayne Stuberg, PhD 402-559-6415 wstuberg@unmc.edu
Feeding & Swallowing Disorders Cathleen Piazza, PhD 402-559-2261 cpiazza@unmc.edu
Learn the Signs. Act Early LEND & Interdisciplinary Training Kellie Ellerbusch, BLA 402-559-4892 kellerbusch@unmc.edu
Neurobehavioral Clinic Developmental Pediatrics Clinic Cynthia Ellis, MD 402-559-4097 cellis@unmc.edu
Michael Crawford, Ph.D.
Joseph Evans, PhD 402-559-6408 jevans@unmc.edu
Wayne Fisher, Ph.D.
Barbara Jackson, Ph.D.
Robert Pawloski, Ph.D. rwpawloski@unmc.edu
Valerie Volkert, Ph.D.
 
Last updated: 02/10/2010 04:39 PM