Christopher Amato, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Pediatric Fellowship Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center Director, Atlantic Health System PALS Attending, Department of Emergency Medicine
Interests: PEM, Pediatric Toxicology, Fluid and Electrolyte Management, Pediatric Asthma, Pediatric Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Maryland
Residency: University of Maryland (PEDS)
Fellowship: Brown University – Hasbro Children’s Hospital (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2000
Ashley Flannery, DO
Director, Pediatric Emergency Department, Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Health System, Attending, Department of Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Simulation, Wellness, Medical Education
Medical School: ATSU Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Morristown Medical Center-Atlantic Health Systems (EM) Fellowship: Morristown Medical Center-Atlantic Health Systems (PEM)
Board-certification: ABEM
Faculty Member Since: 2018
Tina Melchionne-Miseo, MD
Associate Director, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Quality improvement, Clinical Research
Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: The Children's Hospital at Montefiore (PEDS)
Fellowship: Cohen Children’s- Northwell LIJ (PEM)
Board-certification: Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Faculty Member Since: 2018
Mahsa Akhavan, MD
Attending Physician, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Toxicology, Pediatric Injury Prevention, Community Outreach
Medical School: Stony Brook School of Medicine
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Cohen Children’s Medical Center/ NSLIJ (PEM)
Board-certification: Pediatrics/ Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Faculty Member Since: May 2016
Renas Almubarak, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Bedside Education, Point of Care Ultrasound
Medical School: Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
Residency: University of Minnesota, MN (PEDS)
Fellowship: Nationwide Children's Hospital, OH (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2020
Jessica Aquino, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Peds Sepsis, Resident Education
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Residency: University of Puerto Rico Hospital (EM)
Fellowship: Atlantic Health System-Morristown Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABEM
Faculty Member Since: 2023
Roshni Bhagat, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Simulation, Global Health
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: NYU Langone Health (PEDS)
Fellowship: Cohen Children’s Hospital of LIJ (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2021
Praneetha Chaganti, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Pediatric Point of Care Ultrasound
Medical School: Ross University
Residency: Jersey Shore Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Kings County/SUNY Downstate Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2023
Kang Chan, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Medical Education, Quality Improvement, Pediatric Trauma
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Residency: Einstein College of Medicine - Jacobi Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2021
Karishma Choksey, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Interests: Education/Teaching, Global Health, Travel, Dancing, Cooking
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine
Residency: Winthrop University Hospital (now NYU Langone-Long Island) (PEDS)
Fellowship: Morristown Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2022
Cassie Jourdan, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Healthcare Inequity Reform, Mentorship
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine
Residency: New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (PEDS)
Fellowship: Atlantic Health Systems-Morristown Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2020
Sabina Kriss, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Pediatric Clinical Education
Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Residency: Northwell Health, Cohen Children's Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami Fl (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2017
Kevin McSherry, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Pediatrics
Medical School: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center
Residency: Schneider Children's Hospital of Long Island Jewish Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2006
Lauren Vrablik, MD
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Medical Simulation, Interprofessional teaching
Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Residency: NYU Langone Health (PEDS)
Fellowship: Brown Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2023
Mihir Vyas, DO
Attending, Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morristown Medical Center
Interests: Resident and Fellow Education
Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Northwell Health - Cohen Children’s Medical Center (PEDS)
Fellowship: Atlantic Health Systems-Morristown Medical Center (PEM)
Board-certification: ABP
Faculty Member Since: 2022
