Faculty and Staff
Chief
Chief, Division of Neonatology
Vice Chair of Research, Department of Pediatrics
Professor, Division of Neonatology
Executive Director, Child Health Research Institute
Great Plains IDeA-CTR Institutional Coordinator for Children's Nebraska
![Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/anderson-berry.jpg)
Faculty
![Nicole D. Birge, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/birge.jpg)
![Brianna Brei, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/brei.jpg)
![Gareth E. Fletcher, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/fletcher.jpg)
Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology
Vice Chair, Education, Department of Pediatrics
Director of Pediatric Undergraduate Medical Education
![Nathan Gollehon, MD, MHPTT](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/221117-nathan_gollehon-8720-edit.jpg)
![Harold Kaftan, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/kaftan.jpg)
Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology
Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship Training Program
Director of Pediatric Fellows Academy
Director of Children's Nebraska Neonatal Transport Team
![Courtney McLean, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/220727-courtney_mclean-3346-edit-2.jpg)
![Eric Peeples, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/peeples.jpg)
![John W. Schmidt, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/schmidt.jpg)
Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatology
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonology
![Dr. Monti Sharma](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/sharma,_monti_2024.jpg)
![David Soffer, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/soffer,_david.jpg)
Adjunct professor, Division of Neonatology
Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Creighton University School of Medicine
Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Bergan Mercy Medical Center
Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CHI Health Lakeside Hospital
![Terence Zach, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/zach.jpg)
Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology
Medical Director, Fetal Care Center, Children's Nebraska
![Zahi Zeidan, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/zahi_zeidan_-_neonatology_-_2013.jpg)
Research Faculty
Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology
Adjunct Professor for the College of Allied Health
Allied Health Profession, Medical Nutrition Education Division
![Melissa Thoene, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/pediatrics/_images/divisions/neonatology/02_04_2021melissathoene014rt.jpg)
Fellows
Shannon Haines, MD
Jennifer Legino, MD
Pramod Shrestha, MD
Administrative Staff
Christine Nelson (Children's Nebraska)
Pat Oberlander (UNMC)