Site Members Children’s National Hospital

John T. Berger, MD
Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Divisions of Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine
Children’s National Hospital

Professor of Pediatrics, of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine; The George Washington University School of Medicine

Michael D. Tsifansky, MD
MD
Program Director, Pulmonary Hypertension, Advanced Lung Disease, and Lung Transplantation
Fellowship Director, Advanced Lung Disease
Divisions of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine and Cardiac Critical Care Medicine
Children’s National Hospital

Associate Professor of Pediatrics; The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Dinesh Pillai, MD, MBA
Director, Pulmonary Diagnostics
Co-Director, Severe Asthma Program
Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Children’s National Hospital

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Genomics & Precision Medicine; The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Amanda Khoury, MD
Division of Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
Children’s National Hospital

Nurse Practitioners
Gabriella Eva Akkawi, MS, DNP
Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary Hypertension – Advanced Lung Disease Program
Children’s National Hospital

Angela Burd, DNP, CPNP-AC
Nurse Practitioner, Pulmonary Hypertension – Advanced Lung Disease Program
Children’s National Hospital