LEND Program:
Institute on Development & Disability
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/lend
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Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Rhonda Eppelsheimer, MSW 503-494-2705 [email protected]
LEND Director Amy Costanza-Smith, Ph.D. 503-418-1651 [email protected]
Co-UCEDD Director Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 [email protected]
Lead Administrative Staff
Director of Institute on Development and Disability Kurt Freeman, Ph.D. 503-494-0360 [email protected]
IDD Diversity Committee Co-Chair LEND Speech Pathology Fellowship Training Coordinator UCEDD Faculty Hannah Sanford-Keller, MS, CCC-SLP 503-494-2737 [email protected]
LEND Project Coordinator Nicole Valdivia Nava, BA 503-494-2734 [email protected]
UCEDD Program & Evaluation Manager Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Primary Activity Coordinators
Clinical Services Maureen DeLongis, MSW 503-494-2545 [email protected]
Clinical Services David Kube, MD 503-494-8095 [email protected]
Clinical Services Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Clinical Services Bethany Sloane, PT, DPT 503-494-3232 [email protected]
Clinical Services Anna Wilson, Ph.D. 503-494-0333 [email protected]
Community Education Director Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Community Support Rhonda Eppelsheimer, MSW 503-494-2705 [email protected]
Community Support Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Distance Learning Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Distance Learning Angie Stapleton, MPA 503-494-0737 [email protected]
Early Intervention Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Exemplary Services Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Medical Director David Kube, MD 503-494-8095 [email protected]
Parent/Consumer Tamara Bakewell, MA 503-494-0865 [email protected]
Parent/Consumer Maureen DeLongis, MSW 503-494-2545 [email protected]
Pediatric Services Kristin Knight, M.S. 503-494-2061 [email protected]
Pediatric Services Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Research Kristin Knight, M.S. 503-494-2061 [email protected]
Research Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Research Director Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 [email protected]
Technical Assistance Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Training Director Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Training Director Angie Stapleton, MPA 503-494-0737 [email protected]
Discipline Coordinators
Assistive Technology Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 [email protected]
Audiology Kristin Knight, M.S. 503-494-2061 [email protected]
Family Tamara Bakewell, MA 503-494-0865 [email protected]
Genetics Kory Keller, MS., C.G.C. 503-494-2775 [email protected]
Health Administration Rhonda Eppelsheimer, MSW 503-494-2705 [email protected]
Nutrition April Mitsch, MS, RDN, IBCLC 503-494-8086 [email protected]
Occupational Therapy Erin Cochran, MA, OTR/L 503-418-2039 [email protected]
Parent/Family Resources Tamara Bakewell, MA 503-494-0865 [email protected]
Pediatrics Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology David Kube, MD 503-494-8095 [email protected]
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Physical Therapy Kerry Haugh, DPT 503-494-7863 [email protected]
Physical Therapy Bethany Sloane, PT, DPT 503-494-3232 [email protected]
Psychiatry: Developmental Anna Wilson, Ph.D. 503-494-0333 [email protected]
Psychology Kimberly Reynolds, Ph.D. 503-494-1832 [email protected]
Psychology: Developmental Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Self Advocacy endever* corbin 503-418-1651 [email protected]
Social Work Maureen DeLongis, MSW 503-494-2545 [email protected]
Special Education Jodi Cooper, M.Ed 503-494-9514 [email protected]
Special Education Hilary Mahon, MSEd, BCBA 503-494-9514 [email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology Kristi Atkins 503-418-0689 [email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology Kristin Mangan, Master of Arts 503-494-9045 [email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology Hannah Sanford-Keller, MS, CCC-SLP 503-494-2737 [email protected]
Specialty Resource Contacts
Adolescent Transition; Adolescent Healthcare Transition; Healthcare Administration; Caregiver Training Supporting People with I/DD in Healthy Relationships & Sexuality; Data; Sexuality for Adolescents with I/DD; Spirituality & Disability; Caregiver training and support Rhonda Eppelsheimer, MSW 503-494-2705 [email protected]
Adolescents at Risk for Chronic Pain Anna Wilson, Ph.D. 503-494-0333 [email protected]
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Assistive Technology Neurogenic Communication Disorders Speech-Language Pathology Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 [email protected]
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Emily Quinn, Ph.D. CCC-SLP 503-494-2263 [email protected]
Early Intervention Childhood behavioral disorder Parenting stress related to high-risk pregnancy and delivery Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Lactation Consultant April Mitsch, MS, RDN, IBCLC 503-494-8086 [email protected]
Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Needs Assessment & Evaluation Coordinator Alison Martin 503-494-5435 [email protected]
Oregon LEND Project Coordinator Nicole Valdivia Nava, BA 503-494-2734 [email protected]
Ototoxicity Kristin Knight, M.S. 503-494-2061 [email protected]
Pediatric Genetic Counseling Genetic Counseling for Neuromuscular and Skeletal Dysplasia Neurofibromatosis Support Kory Keller, MS., C.G.C. 503-494-2775 [email protected]
Program Evaluation Program Development Health Promotion Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
Psychology Internship Training Director Kimberly Reynolds, Ph.D. 503-494-1832 [email protected]
Sensory Integration Kersti Pettit-Kekel, BS 503-494-8289 [email protected]
UCEDD CPC Sibling Support Committee Mental Health & ID Mental Health & Transition Autism Parent Training Program Maureen DeLongis, MSW 503-494-2545 [email protected]
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Chair, LEND Curriculum Committee LEND Training Coordinator Genetics Kory Keller, MS., C.G.C. 503-494-2775 [email protected]
Design to Learn Lab Alexandria Cook, B.A. 503-494-5179 [email protected]
Director NICU Follow-Up Program Sage Saxton, PsyD 503-494-2672 [email protected]
Feeding and Swallow Disorder Clinic April Mitsch, MS, RDN, IBCLC 503-494-8086 [email protected]
LEND Training Coordinator Occupational Therapy; UCEDD Transition Program Kim Solondz, MS 503-494-8315 [email protected]
LEND Training Coordinator Physical Therapy Bethany Sloane, PT, DPT 503-494-3232 [email protected]
LEND Training Coordinator Social Work LEND Clinic Social Work Mental Health Clinic Maureen DeLongis, MSW 503-494-2545 [email protected]
Oregon Friendships and Dating Healthy Lifestyles Advocacy and Building Community Sexual Health Certification Program Sexual Health Equity for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (SHEIDD) AUCD Sexual Health SIG Lindsay Sauve, MPH 503-494-3281 [email protected]
REKNEW: Reclaiming Expressive Knowledge in Everyone with Communication Impairments Translational Refinement of Adaptive Brain-Computer Interface System for Locked-In Patients Melanie Fried-Oken, Ph.D. 503-494-7587 [email protected]
Special Education Training Coordinator Hilary Mahon, MSEd, BCBA 503-494-9514 [email protected]
Transition Needs Assessment; National Core Indicators Adult Consumer Survey; LEND Training Coordinator Healthcare Administration; Healthy Relationships & Sexuality for People with Intellectual Disability; Community Partners Council Spirituality & Disability Initiative; Community Partners Council (CAC) Mini Grant Project; Emerging Leaders Northwest Adolescent Transition Program; Dream It, Do It! Academy-Adolescent Health & Independence Program Rhonda Eppelsheimer, MSW 503-494-2705 [email protected]
 
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