Pediatrics Faculty and Staff
Program Directors
Roland Chu, MD
Co-Program Director
Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Center
Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorder Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Katherine Battisti, MD
Co-Program Director
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia
Residency: Pediatrics, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Core faculty
Ruba Allabwani, MD
Medical School: University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine
Residency: Pediatrics, Hurley Children’s
Franchesca Garcia Robles, MD
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
Residency: Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, University of Puerto Rico
Fellowship: Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Mercy Health, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Adeeba Khan, MD
Medical School: Sri Venkat Sai Medical College, India
Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit Medical Center
Mary Moore, MD
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Residency: Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Fellowship: Pediatric Rheumatology, Baylor College of Medicine
Vishwas Vaniawala, MD
Medical School: Government Medical College, India
Residency: Pediatrics, Michigan State University, Hurley Medical Center
