Faculty

Pediatric Residency Program

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Jon F. McGreevy, MD, MSPH
Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown: Sioux Falls, SD
Undergraduate: B.S. in Biology - University of Arizona; Tucson, AZ
Medical school: Creighton University School of Medicine; Omaha, NE
Training: Pediatrics Residency at University of Texas Southwestern, Children's Medical Center; Dallas, TX
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Washington University, St. Louis Children's Hospital; St. Louis, MO
- Master's in Science and Public Health, St. Louis University College of Public Health and Social Justice; St. Louis, MO
Professional interests: Medical education, mentoring toward fellowship, advancing scholarly production in trainees, procedural instruction, training and competency, media relations and pediatric simulation
Personal interests: Outdoor activities and spending time with family

Kristen Samaddar, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown: Plainfield, IN
Undergraduate: B.A. in English, Minor in Biology - Gustavus Adolphus College; St. Peter, MN
Medical school: Indiana University School of Medicine; Indianapolis, IN
Training: Pediatrics Residency Program at University of Michigan, C.S. Motts Children's Hospital; Ann Arbor, MI
Professional interests: Process and quality improvement, healthy lifestyle, advocacy and Spanish-speaking populations
Personal interests: Running, hiking, traveling and spending time with family

Michael Dobbs, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown: Phoenix, AZ
Undergraduate: B.S. in Molecular & Cellular Biology - University of Arizona; Tucson, AZ
Medical school: University of Arizona College of Medicine; Tucson, AZ
Training: Pediatrics Residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cincinnati, OH
- Adolescent Medicine Fellowship at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
Professional interests: General adolescent healthcare with a focus on healthy decision-making and reproductive health and education of residents in adolescent health
Personal interests: Overly complex board games, spending time with my kittens and Blizzard computer games

Zach Robbins, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown: Tucson, AZ
Undergraduate: B.S. in Molecular & Cellular Biology - University of Arizona; Tucson, AZ
Medical school: University of Arizona College of Medicine; Tucson, AZ
Training: Pediatrics Residency at Phoenix Children's Pediatric Residency Program Alliance
- Chief Resident at Phoenix Children's Pediatric Residency Program Alliance
Professional interests:Teaching and mentoring residents, medical education, obesity medicine, reaching the underserved
Personal interests: Spending time with family, basketball and other sports, Rugged Maniac races, travel (especially to beaches)

Alissa Darden, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown: Detroit, MI
Undergraduate: B.A. in Neuroscience - Wellesley College; Wellesley, MA
Medical school: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Baltimore, MD
Training: Pediatrics Residency Program at Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburg; Pittsburgh, PA
Professional interests: Medical Education, advancing scholarly production in trainees, Diversity and Inclusion, Healthcare Disparities
Personal interests: Spending time with my family, baking, reading and doing puzzles!

Katy Mullens, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency Program

Hometown(s): Flagstaff, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ
Undergraduate: B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, University of Arizona; Tucson, AZ
Medical school: University of Arizona College of Medicine; Tucson, AZ
Training: Pediatric Residency at Phoenix Children's Pediatric Residency Program Alliance; Phoenix, AZ
Professional interests: Medical education, curriculum development, primary care leadership/advocacy, physician wellness, pediatric complex primary care, neonatal care, and breastfeeding medicine
Personal interests: Physical and mental fitness/wellbeing, camping/anything outdoors (especially in the Ponderosa pines of Northern AZ), Nintendo, basketball, football, and spending time with family and friends

Julianna Diddle, MD

Clayton Long, MD

Regi Ramanathan, MD

Alexandra Thompson, MD

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