Gala Recognizes Physicians' Longstanding Service to SLCH
Physicians with 25 years of service at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) were recognized at the hospital’s biennial Physician Appreciation Gala held in November at the James S. McDonnell Planetarium. Honored for their years of service were:
Patricia J. Amato, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, WUSM
Private practice physician, Esse Health
Earl C. Beeks Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, WUSM
Private practice physician, University City, Mo.
Keith H. Bridwell, MD
Asa C. and Dorothy W. Jones Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, WUSM
Adjunct Professor of Neurological Surgery, WUSM
Chief, Adult/Pediatric Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, BJH/SLCH
Charles E. Canter, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, WUSM
Medical director, SLCH cardiac transplant program
Darryl S. Cohen, DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Chesterfield Pediatrics
John C. Davis, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, WUSM
Private practice pediatrician, Tots Thru Teens Pediatrics
Joel A. Goebel, MD, FACS
Professor and Vice Chairman, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, WUSM
Attending otolaryngologist, SLCH
Melanie K. Hampton, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, South County Pediatric Associates
Robert M. “Bo” Kennedy, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
SLCH emergency medicine attending physician; division of emergency medicine associate director, educational affairs
Shirley M. Knight, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Esse Health
Katherine L. Kreusser, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Children’s Clinic
John F. Mantovani Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Pediatrics
Private practice pediatric neurologist
Thomas C. McKinney, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, St. Louis Pediatric Associates
Jerome H. O’Neil Jr., MD, MBA
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Southwest Pediatrics
James R. Rohrbaugh, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice child neurologist, Child Neurology Associates, Inc.
Martin D. Rudloff, MD
Instructor in Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Washington, Mo.
Robert D. Spewak, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, Southwest Pediatrics
Robert H. Strashun, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice pediatrician, University City, Mo.
Jeffrey M. Wright, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Clinical Pediatrics
Private practice allergist/immunologist, Allergy Consultants
