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UCEDD, LEND Program

Center for Interdisciplinary Learning and Leadership

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
PO Box 26901, TC 342
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Main Phone: 405-271-4500
Toll Free Number: 800-627-6827
Main Fax: 405-271-1459
The Center for Learning and Leadership
Program Website

LEND Program

Oklahoma Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND)

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
College of Medicine-Department of Pediatrics
1100 NE 13th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1099

Main Phone: 405-271-5700
Main Fax: 405-271-8835
Program Website

Faculty & Staff

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Position Name Primary Discipline Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Valerie Williams, Ph.D. Health Administration [email protected]
LEND Director Megan Roberts, PT, D.Sc., PCS Physical Therapy [email protected]
Co-LEND Director Ami Bax, M.D. Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Associate UCEDD Director Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Lead Administrative Staff
Administrative Manager Helen Timmons Other [email protected]
OKLEND Program Director Megan Roberts, PT, D.Sc., PCS Physical Therapy [email protected]
OKLEND, Pediatric Resident Development Rotation, & Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Kecia Huff Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Primary Activity Coordinators
Clinical Services Ami Bax, M.D. Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Clinical Services Daiquirie Crumrine, PhD Speech-Language Pathology [email protected]
Clinical Services Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Communications Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Community Support Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Community Support Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Community Support Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Community Support Aietah Stephens, MS Medicine-Pediatrics [email protected]
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness Tania Bleecker, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness LaKisha Cobb, BS Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness Erica Herrera, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Data Coordinator Gale Hann, MPH Public Health [email protected]
Data Coordinator Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Distance Learning Ellen Bannister, M.A. Education/Special Education [email protected]
Early Intervention Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Information/Dissemination Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Medical Director Ami Bax, M.D. Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Parent/Consumer Tania Bleecker, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Parent/Consumer Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Parent/Consumer Erica Herrera, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Pediatric Services Ami Bax, M.D. Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Research Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Technical Assistance Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Technical Assistance Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Training Director Megan Roberts, PT, D.Sc., PCS Physical Therapy [email protected]
Discipline Coordinators
Assistive Technology Chuck Roberts, B.S. Person with a disability or special health care need [email protected]
Audiology Mary Hudson, Ph.D. Audiology [email protected]
Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry Kevin Haney, D.D.S. Dentistry-Pediatric [email protected]
Family Lisa DeBolt, B.S. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Family Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Genetics Ash Byrnes, MS Genetics/Genetic Counseling [email protected]
Health Administration Ganisher Davlyatov, PhD, MS Public Health [email protected]
Medicine Susan Redwine, MD Medicine-Pediatrics [email protected]
Neurology Lauren Ethridge, Ph.D. Other [email protected]
Nursing Mark J. Fisher, Ph.D., R.N. Nursing-General [email protected]
Nutrition Katie Eliot, PhD, RDN/LD, FAND Nutrition [email protected]
Occupational Therapy Ashley Efaw, DSc, MOT, OTR/L Occupational Therapy [email protected]
Occupational Therapy Ashley Hobson, DSc, MOT, OTR/L Occupational Therapy [email protected]
Other Jaye Capretto, PhD Psychology [email protected]
Parent/Family Resources LaKisha Cobb, BS Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Parent/Family Resources Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology Susan Redwine, MD Medicine-Pediatrics [email protected]
Physical Therapy Alisa Brewer, PT, DPT, DSC, PCS Physical Therapy [email protected]
Psychiatry: Developmental Tara Buck, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Psychology Kathryn Moore, PhD Psychology [email protected]
Public Health Ganisher Davlyatov, PhD, MS Public Health [email protected]
Public Health Halley Reeves, MPH, MCP Public Health [email protected]
Public Health Brandt Wiskur, PhD, MSW Public Health [email protected]
Social Work Christina Miller, PhD, MSW Social Work [email protected]
Social Work Steven Wells, Ph.D. Social Work [email protected]
Special Education Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology Daiquirie Crumrine, PhD Speech-Language Pathology [email protected]
Speech-Language Pathology Katerina Ntourou, PhD. Speech-Language Pathology [email protected]
Specialty Resource Contacts
Academic Programs Coordinator Ellen Bannister, M.A. Education/Special Education [email protected]
African American/Black Family Support Coordinator LaKisha Cobb, BS Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Assistant Director, OUHSC Interdisciplinary Education Program Margaret Robinson, M.Ed. Other [email protected]
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Tulsa campus) Tara Buck, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Community Education Coordinator | Data Coordinator Miranda Hooper, BA [email protected]
Community Leadership and Advocacy Coordinator Wanda Felty Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Early identification and treatment for Autism Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Hispanic Family Support Coordinator Tania Bleecker, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Hispanic Family Support Coordinator, Lead Erica Herrera, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Oklahoma Family to Family Health Information Center Joni Bruce, B.S. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Oklahoma Public School Systems Jennifer Moyano, B.S. Occupational Therapy [email protected]
Self-Advocacy Chuck Roberts, B.S. Person with a disability or special health care need [email protected]
Sooner SUCCESS State Director Aietah Stephens, MS Medicine-Pediatrics [email protected]
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Early Foundations (Autism) Bonnie McBride, PhD, BCBA-D Other [email protected]
Hispanic Family Support Coordinator, Lead Erica Herrera, B.A. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
JumpStart Interdisciplinary Autism and Developmental Delay Evaluation Clinic- Director Developmental & Behavioral Pediatric Medical Evaluation Clinic Ami Bax, M.D. Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Oklahoma Family Network, Executive Director Joni Bruce, B.S. Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Program Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship University of Oklahoma Schusterman Psychiatry Clinic Oxley Endowed Chair in Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Research Tara Buck, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Redlands Partners - Center for Learning and Leadership (UCEDD) Valerie Williams, Ph.D. Health Administration [email protected]
Redlands Partners - Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Council Jenifer Randle Other [email protected]
Sooner Pediatics Clinic Jana Butcher, MS, ARNP, CPNP Nursing-Family/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner [email protected]
Sooner SUCCESS State Director Aietah Stephens, MS Medicine-Pediatrics [email protected]
UCEDD Partner - Cameron University Ronna Vanderslice, Ed.D. Education: Administration [email protected]
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