Board of Directors

 

Executive Board

Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
Kerry Z. Reed, RN, MS, CPNP
President
Digestive Health Institute
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO

Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania 

Graduate: New York University 

Clinical Interests: Intestinal Rehabilitation, Core GI, APP Leadership & Mentoring

Elizabeth  Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Elizabeth Burch, MSN, RN, CPNP
Past President
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

Undergraduate: Villanova University

Graduate: University of Virginia 

Clinical Interests: Motility Disorders, Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction, and Program Development 

Whitney  Gray, MSN, RN, FNP-C, CRNP
Whitney Gray, MSN, RN, FNP-C, CRNP
President - Elect
Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Undergraduate: Cornell University

Graduate: George Washington University

Clinical Interest: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Donna  Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Donna Garner, RN, MS, CPNP
Secretary/Treasurer
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Texas Children's Liver Center
Houston, TX

Graduate Masters: University of Texas Health Science Center Houston School of Nursing

Clinical Interest: Pediatric Liver Disease/Liver Transplant/MASLD/MASH 

 

Committee Chairpersons

Kari  Ksar, PNP
Kari Ksar, PNP
Patient and Professional Education
Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Palo Alto, CA

Undergraduate: Santa Clara University and Columbia School of Nursing

Graduate: University of California San Francisco

Clinical interests: General GI, APP practice

Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Jordan A. Trotter-Busing, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Clinical Inquiry
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Nashville, TN

Undergraduate: The University of Tennessee

Graduate Masters: Vanderbilt University

Graduate Doctorate: University of Alabama-Birmingham

Clinical Interest: IBD adult transition, Celiac Disease

 

Advisory Committee Representatives

Kathleen  Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
Kathleen Carr, DNP, RN, APRN, CPNP
ASPEN NOVEL Representative
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Amy  Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
Amy Donegan, MS, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC
ACAP Advisory Board
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH