Medical Advisory Committee
WE RUN ON PEOPLE POWER.
Roundup River Ranch would simply not be possible without the commitment, support, and passion of the awesome individuals on our Board of Directors, Staff, Leadership Team, Medical Advisory Committee, and Advisory Committee. They come together as a unified team, working to give kids with serious illnesses and their families the forget-your-worries time of their lives. They aren’t afraid to cheer loudly, dance in middle of dinner, or even wear a tutu. And that makes them one pretty remarkable group of grownups.
Medical Advisory Committee
CHAIR
Adel Younoszai, MD
Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
Emily Barr, CPNP, CNM, PNP
Pediatric Nurse & Professor
UT Health Houston CISIC School of Nursing
Danielle Barber, MD, PhD
Pediatric Neurology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Liv Benson, NP
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Juri Boguniewicz, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Nicklaus Brandehoff, MD
Emergency Physician/Medical Toxicologist
Multiple Affiliations
Paige Baker-Braxton, PsyD
Vail Health Behavioral Health
Mark Brown, MD
Retired Pediatric Pulmonology
Bob Casey, PhD
Kelly Campbell
Camp Director
Roundup River Ranch
David Cohen, MD
Retired ENT surgeon
Former member of JHACO
Patrick Cripe, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Physician
Children’s Hospital Colorado Springs
Donna Curtis, MD
Clinical Medical Director Transplant ID, Fellowship Dir, Associate Professor
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Sara Dembeck, MSN, RN
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Vail Health
Edwin DeZoeten, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Jenna Edwards RN, BSN, CPN
Trish Eells, CPNP
Outpatient Medical Director, Breathing Institute
Children’s Hospital Briargate Clinic
Monique Germone, PhD, BCBA
Clinical Psychologist & Assistant Professor
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Lia Gore, MD, FAAP
Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/
Bone Marrow Transplant
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Molly Hemenway, RN, PNP ND, MS, AC-PNP
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Karen Hill, RN, PNP
Pediatric Cardiology
Rocky Mountain Hospital for
Children at P/SL
Kathryn Hulbert, CCLS
Sarah Johnson, JD**
President & CEO
Roundup River Ranch
Kristi Keil, MD
OB/GYN
Salud Brighton Women’s Clinic
Kelly Maloney, MD
Clinical Director, Leukemia Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aaron MacBrayne, PharmD
Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Mike Narkewicz, MD
Medical Director: Pediatric Liver Center and Liver Transplantation
Children’s Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Suzanne Paul, FNP, MSN
Lifestyle Medicine
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Jessica Persson, MD
Critical Care Pediatric Cardiology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Regan Pyle, DO
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology of the Rockies
Bridget Raleigh, NP
Associate Medical Director, Asthma Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Bethany Rippe, CCLS
Roundup River Ranch Liaison
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Cami Robinson, RN**
Nursing Director
Roundup River Ranch
Benjamin Ross, MD** “Dr. Ben“
Medical Director
Roundup River Ranch
Pediatric Neurology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Jacquelyn Scarberry RN, BSN, CPN
Megan Schwarz, PA
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs
Mike Schaffer, MD
Retired Pediatric Cardiology
Ronald Sokol, MD
Chief, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Shikha Sundaram, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplant Program
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Paige Takalamingan, RN
Jessica Toth, APRN, CPNP, MSN
Pediatric Nephrology
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Karin Thomas, RN
John Thompson, BSN, RN, CNN
Todd Vermeer, MD
Emergency Medicine
Priya Vyas, MD
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Keith Weisz, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Chris Zerrip, RN
Honorary Member
Alison Knapp
Roundup River Ranch Founder