Mary Michaeleen Cradock, Ph.D. is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of the Department of Psychology. She received her Ph.D. from St. Louis University. Her primary interests are in the areas of assessment and treatment of children ages 0 – 5 with medical or developmental concerns, parent-child relationships, and medical resident education. She is the primary supervisor for the newborn medicine and craniofacial rotations. Dr. Cradock also supervises outpatient therapy cases.
Kristin A. Kullgren, Ph.D. is an Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics and the Program Director for the Pediatric Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr. Kullgren received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Georgia State University. Her primary interests are in the areas of liver/kidney transplant, adjustment to chronic illness, medical adherence, and adolescent medicine. Dr. Kullgren is one of the primary supervisors for the inpatient consultation/liason, transplant, dialysis, and outpatient psychotherapy rotations.
April Nesin, Ph.D., is an Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics. Dr. Nesin received her Ph.D. in Clinical/Developmental Psychology from the University of Maine. Her primary interests are in the areas of hematology/oncology, palliative care and endocrinology (diabetes and obesity). She is the primary supervisor for the oncology, sickle cell, and endocrine rotations. Dr. Nesin is one of the supervisors for the inpatient consultation/liaison and outpatient psychotherapy rotations.
Suzanne M. Thompson, Ph.D., is an Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston. Dr. Thompson’s primary interests are in the areas of pain management, motivational interviewing, lung/heart transplant, and psychotherapy with children's social, behavioral, and emotional problems with specialization in chronically ill children and adolescents. She is one of the primary supervisors for the transplant, inpatient consultation/liaison, and outpatient psychotherapy rotations.