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kidSTAR Team

Mark Adler, MD

Mark Adler, MD

Director and Founder, kidSTAR

Emergency Medicine

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Director and Founder, Dr. Adler's interests pertain to the assessment of learners and simulation program development. Joined kidSTAR in 2002.

Karen Mangold, MD, MEd

Karen Mangold, MD, MEd

Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Associate Director, kidSTAR

Emergency Medicine

kmangold( at )luriechildrens.org

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Dr. Mangold's interests pertain to curriculum development and integration of simulation into larger curricula. Joined kidSTAR in 2011.

Mary McBride, MD, MEd

Mary McBride, MD, MEd

Associate Program Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
Director, Feinberg Academy of Medical Educations (FAME)

Cardiology

mmcbride( at )luriechildrens.org

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Dr. McBride is interested in the teamwork and communication in clinical crises. Joined kidSTAR in 2011.

Walter Eppich, MD, MEd

Walter Eppich, MD, MEd

Director of Faculty Development, kidSTAR

Emergency Medicine

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His teaching passion and academic focus is faculty development and healthcare debriefing. Joined kidSTAR in 2005.

Jennifer Trainor, MD

Jennifer Trainor, MD

Associate Chair, Education

jtrainor( at )luriechildrens.org
312-227-6645

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Dr. Trainor's interests involve medical student simulation and the use of bootcamps to prepare students for the transition to residency. Joined kidSTAR in 2002.

Arika Gupta, MD

Arika Gupta, MD

Neonatology

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Dr. Gupta is interested in procedural training in regards to the care of newborns and infants. Joined kidSTAR in 2013.

Priya Jain, MD, MEd

Priya Jain, MD, MEd

Associate Fellowship Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship

Emergency Medicine

pgjain( at )luriechildrens.org

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Dr. Jain is interested in feedback and Coaching in medical education, particularly at the graduate medical level. I am developing programs around and studying Coaching as a mechanism to improve the clinical performance of trainees, and to promote learner-driven goals for improvement.

Robyn Bockrath, MD MEd

Robyn Bockrath, MD MEd

Hospital-Based Medicine

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Dr. Bockrath is interested in simulation-based medical undergraduate medical education.

Kristin Van Genderen, MD

Kristin Van Genderen, MD

Hospital-Based Medicine

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Dr. Van Genderen is interested in simulation-based graduate and undergraduate medical education and interdisciplinary simulation

Lindsay Koressel, MD MEd

Lindsay Koressel, MD MEd

Hospital-Based Medicine

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Dr. Koressel is interested in teamwork and communication in multi-disciplinary in-situ simulations

Carmel Eiger, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC

Carmel Eiger, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC

Manager, kidSTAR Medical Education Program

Joined kidSTAR in 2015.

Katie Marino

Katie Marino

Simulation Technician

Joined kidSTAR in 2017.

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