Our Executive Stakeholders provide feedback on study design, dissemination and facilitate the engagement of broader stakeholder groups, with the goal to create a more nimble body of professionals who could contribute to the study with the same importance as the leadership core. Each stakeholder is affiliated with a CDRN.
Caroline Apovian
Health care system professional (Pediatrician)
Research investigator
Network: SCILHS - CDRN
Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Blalock
Health care system professional (Bariatric Nurse Practitioner)
Network: MidSouth – CDRN
Nirav Desai
Health care system professional (Pediatrician)
Network: PEDSnet - CDRN
Elizabeth Doane
Bariatric patient
Health care system professional (Bariatric Nurse)
Network: SCILHS - CDRN
Emily A. Harmata
Health care system professional (Bariatric Family Nurse Practitioner)
Network: MidSouth - CDRN
Elisha Malanga
Community / advocacy group (COPD Foundation)
Patient-Powered Research Network
Network: COPD PPRN
Corrigan McBride
Health care system professional (Bariatric Surgeon)
Bariatric patient
Network: GPC – CDRN
Marc Michalsky
Health care system professional (Pediatric Bariatric Surgeon)
LABS research investigator
Network: PEDSnet - CDRN
Sameer Murali
Health care system professional (Bariatric Program Leadership and Bariatrician)
Network: PORTAL – CDRN
Joe Nadglowski
Community / advocacy group (Obesity Action Coalition)
Network: OneFlorida - CDRN
Alberto Odor
Bariatric patient
Network: pSCANNER - CDRN
Roz Saizan
Bariatric patient
Health care system professional (Bariatric Program Coordinator)
Network: REACHnet - CDRN
Tammy St. Clair
Bariatric patient
Network: NYC - CDRN
Julie Tice
Bariatric patient
Network: PaTH - CDRN
Joseph Vitello
Health care system professional (Bariatric Surgeon)
Network: CAPriCORN - CDRN
Roni Zeiger
Community / advocacy group (Smart Patients)
Health care system professional (Primary Care Provider)
Leader of larger patient engagement strategy
Network: PORTAL - CDRN
Contact: Jane Anau
Research Project Manager
Jane.A.Anau@kp.org
206-287-4685