UCEDD Directory

UCEDD Program:
Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities
University of Kansas
Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies
1052 Robert Dole Human Development Center
Lawrence, KS 66045
Main Phone:  785-864-4295
Main Fax:  785-864-5323
Website:  http://www.kucdd.org
Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director David Lindeman, Ph.D, KUCDD Parsons-site Director 620-421-6550 lindeman@ku.edu
UCEDD Director R. Matthew Reese, Ph.D., Kansas City-site Director 913-588-5913 mreese1@kumc.edu
UCEDD Director Michael Wehmeyer, Ph.D., KUCDD Executive Director 785-864-0723 wehmeyer@ku.edu
LEND Director R. Matthew Reese, Ph.D., Kansas City-site Director 913-588-5913 mreese1@kumc.edu
Associate UCEDD Director Wendy Parent, Ph.D., Lawrence-site Assoc. Dir. 785-864-0538 wparent@ku.edu
Associate UCEDD Director Glen White, PhD, KUCDD Associate Director 785-864-0590 glen@ku.edu
Lead Administrative Staff
Division Coordinator Sabriya Waqiah 913-588-5588 swaqiah@kumc.edu
Financial Coordinator LaTanya Horn 913-588-5906 lhorn@kumc.edu
Primary Activity Coordinators
Clinical Services Susan Cannon, PT, MS 913-588-5910 scannon@kumc.edu
Clinical Services Teri Lavenbarg, MSN, PNP-BC, FNP 913-588-0698 tlavenbarg@kumc.edu
Clinical Services Catherine Mancina Smith, Ph.D. 913-588-5890 csmith2@kumc.edu
Clinical Services Carole Prather, MS, ARNP, BC 913-588-5983 cprather1@kumc.edu
Data Jessica Black-Magnussen, BBA 785-864-0597 jessica@ku.edu
Early Intervention Susan Cannon, PT, MS 913-588-5910 scannon@kumc.edu
Parent/Consumer G. Denise Lance, PhD 785-864-3993 dlance@ku.edu
Parent/Consumer Phyllis Young, MEd 913-588-5741 pyoung@kumc.edu
Research Rene Jamison, PhD 913-588-5590 rjamison@kumc.edu
Training Director Louann Rinner, MSEd, OTR/L 913-588-5746 lrinner@kumc.edu
Community Education Director Kathleen Olson, PhD 620-421-6550 kolson@ku.edu
Medical Director Chet Johnson, M.D. 913-588-5588 cjohnson5@kumc.edu
Research Director Kathryn Ellerbeck, MD, MPH 913-588-5781 kellerbeck@kumc.edu
Research Director Rachel Freeman, PhD 785-864-4057 rfreeman@ku.edu
Discipline Coordinators
Assistive Technology Sara Sack, PhD 620-421-6550 ssack@ku.edu
Audiology Sandra Keener, MA, CCC-A 913-588-5733 skeener@kumc.edu
Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry Brenda Bohaty, DDS 816-235-2121 bohatyb@umkc.edu
Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry Brenda Bohaty, DDS 816-235-2036 bohatyb@umkc.edu
Family Faculty Phyllis Young, MEd 913-588-5741 pyoung@kumc.edu
Nursing Carole Prather, MS, ARNP, BC 913-588-5983 cprather1@kumc.edu
Nutrition Catherine Fox, MS, RD/LD 913-588-5744 cfox2@kumc.edu
Nutrition Jean Stork, MS, RD, LD 913-945-6677 jstork@kumc.edu
Occupational Therapy Louann Rinner, MSEd, OTR/L 913-588-5746 lrinner@kumc.edu
Parent/Family Resources Sean Swindler, M.S.Ed. 913-945-6840 sswindler@kumc.edu
Parent/Family Resources Phyllis Young, MEd 913-588-5741 pyoung@kumc.edu
Pediatrics Kathryn Ellerbeck, MD, MPH 913-588-5781 kellerbeck@kumc.edu
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology Chet Johnson, M.D. 913-588-5588 cjohnson5@kumc.edu
Physical Therapy Susan Cannon, PT, MS 913-588-5910 scannon@kumc.edu
Psychology Rene Jamison, PhD 913-588-5590 rjamison@kumc.edu
Psychology R. Matthew Reese, Ph.D., Kansas City-site Director 913-588-5913 mreese1@kumc.edu
Psychology: Developmental Catherine Mancina Smith, Ph.D. 913-588-5890 csmith2@kumc.edu
Public Health Norbert Belz, MHSA 913-588-2257 nbelz@kumc.edu
Social Work Vicki Miller, LSCSW, ACSW 913-588-6342 vmiller@kumc.edu
Special Education Kathleen Davis, MS, Ed; Ph.D. 913-588-6305 kdavis2@kumc.edu
Special Education Michael Wehmeyer, Ph.D., KUCDD Executive Director 785-864-0723 wehmeyer@ku.edu
Speech-Language Pathology Matthew Braun, MA, CCC-SLP 913-588-0079 mbraun@kumc.edu
Speech-Language Pathology Debora B. Daniels, PhD, CCC-SLP 913-588-5937 ddaniels@kumc.edu
Specialty Resource Contacts
Assistive Technology/Communication Sara Sack, PhD 620-421-6550 ssack@ku.edu
Developmental Fellow Tsehaiwork Fenikile, MD 913-588-5922 tfenikile@kumc.edu
LEND Training Coordinator Matthew Braun, MA, CCC-SLP 913-588-0079 mbraun@kumc.edu
Personal Assistance Services Glen White, PhD, KUCDD Associate Director 785-864-0590 glen@ku.edu
Positive Behavior Supports Rachel Freeman, PhD 785-864-4057 rfreeman@ku.edu
Social Skills for adolescent females Parent Child Interaction Therapy Rene Jamison, PhD 913-588-5590 rjamison@kumc.edu
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Aberrent Behavior Stephen Schroeder, PhD 785-864-4295 srs@ku.edu
Adolescent Substance Abuse Stephen Fawcett, PhD 785-864-0522 sfawcett@ku.edu
Assistive Technology for Kansans Alternative Financing of Assistive Tech Assistive Technology: Preventing Abandonment/Promoting Re-Use Kansas Assistive Technology Cooperative Sara Sack, PhD 620-421-6550 ssack@ku.edu
Assistive Technology for Kansans Chuck Spellman, Ed.D. 620-421-8367 spellman@ku.edu
Beach Center on Disability Rud Turnbull, JD 785-864-7600 rud@ku.edu
Beach Center on Disability Ann Turnbull, EdD 785-864-7600 turnbull@ku.edu
CCHD Catherine Fox, MS, RD/LD 913-588-5744 cfox2@kumc.edu
CCHD Phyllis Young, MEd 913-588-5741 pyoung@kumc.edu
Center Director Charles Greenwood, PhD 913-321-3143 greenwood@ukans.edu
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Clinic Coordinator Teri Lavenbarg, MSN, PNP-BC, FNP 913-588-0698 tlavenbarg@kumc.edu
Children with Special Health Care Needs Vicki Miller, LSCSW, ACSW 913-588-6342 vmiller@kumc.edu
Children with Special Health Care Needs Anne Stanton, RN, MSN 913-588-5939 astanton@kumc.edu
Clinician Debora B. Daniels, PhD, CCC-SLP 913-588-5937 ddaniels@kumc.edu
Clinician Kathryn Ellerbeck, MD, MPH 913-588-5781 kellerbeck@kumc.edu
Ecobehavioral Approach Assessment and Prevention of DD Students with Autism Debra Kamps, PhD 913-321-3143 kamps@ku.edu
FACES(Foster and Adoptive Caregivers) Jackie Hampton, LCSW 913-588-5986 jhamptom@kumc.edu
Independent Living Center Prev. and Man. of Secondary Conditions Glen White, PhD, KUCDD Associate Director 785-864-0590 glen@ku.edu
Instr. Effective Bilingual SPED Carmen Arreaga Mayer, PhD 913-321-3143 camayer@ku.edu
International Development Judith LeBlanc, PhD 785-864-0575 leblanc@ku.edu
Juniper Gardens Children's Project Linda Heitzman-Powell, Ph.D. 913-321-3143 lhpowell@ku.edu
K-CART Sean Swindler, M.S.Ed. 913-945-6840 sswindler@kumc.edu
Kansas Institute for Positive Behavior Support Rachel Freeman, PhD 785-864-4057 rfreeman@ku.edu
Maternal and Child Health Training Reg. Serv. to Handicapped Youth R. Matthew Reese, Ph.D., Kansas City-site Director 913-588-5913 mreese1@kumc.edu
NICU Follow-Up Cerebral Palsy Clinic Spina Bifida Clinic Developmental Evaluation Clinic Seating Clinic Susan Cannon, PT, MS 913-588-5910 scannon@kumc.edu
Principal Investigator Judith Carta, PhD 913-321-3143 carta@ku.edu
Project Director Kathleen Hine, Ph.D. 620-421-6550 khine@ku.edu
Project E.A.G.L.E. Project Eagle Martha Staker, MA, MS, RN 913-588-5900 mstaker@kumc.edu
Schoolwide Applications and PBS Wayne Sailor, PhD 785-864-4950 w-sailor@ku.edu
Rachel Freeman, PhD 785-864-4057 rfreeman@ku.edu
Rachel Freeman, PhD 785-864-4057 rfreeman@ku.edu
 
Last updated: 03/18/2013 12:27 PM