CHA/PA Faculty and Staff

Jonathan M. Bowser, MS, PA-C

Program Director

Associate Dean

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Section Head

Tai Lockspeiser, MD, MHPE

Medical Director

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Amy Akerman, MPAS, PA-C

Faculty

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Kay Denler, MS

Section Administrator
Director of Admissions and Program Systems

Kelsey Dougherty, MMSc, PA-C

Faculty

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Tanya Fernandez, MS, PA-C

Interim Associate Program Director

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Ruhiyah Issah

Didactic Coordinator 

Roberta Knott, PA-C, MPA

Faculty

Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics

Kate LaPorta, MHS, PA-C

Faculty

Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics

Rebecca Maldonado, MSHPE, PA-C

Faculty

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Michele Martinez

Admissions and Finance Coordinator

Kristen Oase, PA-C, MS

Faculty

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Denise Ogden, MA, PA-C

Faculty

Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics

Miguel Perez

Clinical Services Coordinator

Jacqueline Sivahop, Ed.D., PA-C

Faculty

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Danielle Thompson

Program Coordinator