Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Team

Navigator Angelica Morrobel and Patrick McGann, MD

Patrick McGann, MD, International Leader

Patrick McGann, MD, PhD, and director of the Brown University Health Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center is a selected participant in the inaugural Obama Foundation Leaders program.

Dr. McGann was chosen as an Obama Leader because of his innovative and cutting-edge approach to sickle cell care and research, both locally and internationally.

Brown University Health Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Doctors

Patrick Thomas McGann, MD, PhD

Director, Pediatric and Adult Sickle Cell and Hemoglobinopathy Program; Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children’s Hospital

Manpreet (Preethi) K. Kochhar, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist

John Reagan, MD

Hematologist-Oncologist

Lydia L. Musula, PA

Physician Assistant

David Gardner, NP

Nurse Practitioner

Nursing

Katie Cherenzia

Program Manager

Laurie Turner, RN

Sickle Cell Nurse Navigator

Pharmacy

Ryan Hitte, PharmD, RPh

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Alejandra Gamez, BSW

Patient Coordinator

Alexandra Pachter, PhD

Clinical Psychologist

Allison McGirr-Crowley

Program Coordinator, Clinical Social Worker

Community Health Workers

Dameon Rougas, CHW

Community Health Worker

Vincent A. DiMaggio, MD

Dana L. Guyer, MD

Director of Supportive Care

Maria Santini, RD, CNSC, LDN

Pediatric Clinical Research Nutritionist

Research and Data

Jude Amoako

Project Manager - Sickle Cell Data

Christopher D. Bouressa, RN

Research Nurse

Lisbel Gonzalez

Senior Clinical Research Assistant