50% of children born with heart defects will need heart surgery at sometime in their life. Of the 50%, 35% need surgery in the first month or they die.
International Children’s Heart Foundation
80 Monroe Avenue, Suite G-1 Memphis, TN 38103(901) 869-4243 (local in Memphis)
+1 (877) 869-4243 office (toll-free)
+1 (901) 869-4243 office (from outside USA)
+1 (901) 432-4243 facsimile
Clinical Staff
Bill Novick, MD, Medical Director, Founder – bill.novick@babyheart.org
Christian Gilbert, MD, Associate Medical Director, Surgery- christian.gilbert@babyheart.org
Sri Rao, MD, Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiology- sri.rao@babyheart.org
Kathleen Fenton, MD, Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon, Nicaragua Program – kathleen.fenton@babyheart.org
Pavel Shauchenka, MD, Associate Medical Director, Critical Care – pavel.shauchenka@babyheart.org
Martina Pavanic, Global Surgical Logistics – martina.pavanic@babyheart.org
Frank Molloy, R.N., ICU Clinical Educator & Coordinator – frank.molloy@babyheart.org
Erin Brenner, R.N., OR Nurse Co-Coordinator – erin.brenner@babyheart.org
Karen Bowtell, ICU Clinical Nurse Educator/Nasiriyah, Iraq - karen.bowtell@babyheart.org
Stacey Marr, ICU Clinical Nurse Educator/Nasiriyah, Iraq - stacey.marr@babyheart.org
Tonia Polak, ICH Clinical Nurse Educator / Basra, Iraq - tonia.polak
Andrea Yuel, ICU Clinical Nurse Educator/Tegucigalpa, Honduras - andrea.yuel
Farzana Shah, ICU Clinical Nurse Educator/Najaf, Iraq - farzana.shah
Janine Evans, ICU Clinical Nurse Educator/Benghazi, Libya - janine.evans
Brian Forsberg, Head of Perfusion – brian.forsberg@babyheart.org
Eugeni Suslin, MD, Associate Medical Director, Critical Care – eugene.suslin@babyheart.org
Siarhei Liauchanak, MD, Anesthesiologist – sergey.liauchonak@babyheart.org
Cameron Graydon, MD, Anesthesiologist - cameron.graydon@babyheart.org
Biomedical Engineering Staff
David Wieduwilt, Biomedical Engineer - david.wieduwilt@babyheart.org
Roy Morris, CBET, Biomedical Engineer - roy.morris@babyheart.org
Administrative Staff
Bill Novick, MD, Founder – bill.novick@babyheart.org
Terry Carter, Executive Director – terry.carter@babyheart.org
Al Landers, Chief Financial Officer- al.landers@babyheart.org
Bryan Artiles, Director of Marketing, Specialty Fundraising – bryan.artiles@babyheart.org
Jean Towne, Medical Team Coordinator – jean.towne@babyheart.org
Aspen Mueller, Communications Specialist – aspen.mueller@babyheart.org
Ashley Newell, Inventory Specialist – ashley.newell@babyheart.org
Shaun Barber, Program Assistant - shaun.barber@babyheart.org