Pediatric Administration

Executive Leadership

Alexander G. Bassuk, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair, Stead Family Department of Pediatrics

Joel and Jay Stead Chair for Leadership in Children's Medicine

Physician-in-Chief, University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

alexander-bassuk@uiowa.edu

Keith Clasen, MBA

Director, Clinical Services

Stead Family Department of Pediatrics

keith-clasen@uiowa.edu

Administration Leadership

Jacque Meierotto, MHA

Assistant Director, Clinical Services

319-356-2701

jacque-meierotto@uiowa.edu 

Provides administrative oversight for: Cardiology, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Hematology-Oncology, Medical Genetics and Genomics, Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Psychology, Pulmonary Medicine, Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, and Education

Maya Hamra Abou

Maya Abou Hamra, Msc, MHA, CHFP, PMP

Assistant Director, Clinical Services

319-384-5875

maya-abouhamra@uiowa.edu

Provides administrative oversight for: Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Neonatology, and Neurology

Anita Vanderveer, MEd

Human Resources Director

319-356-4936

anita-vanderveer@uiowa.edu

Phuong Pham, CPA

Director, Finance and Research Support

319-356-4730

phuong-pham@uiowa.edu

Danielle Hardon

Communications Specialist

319-678-8566

danielle-hardon@uiowa.edu

Administrative Contacts

Scott Fedler

Administrative Services Specialist

Executive Assistant to Alexander G. Bassuk, Professor and Chair

319-353-7956

scott-fedler@uiowa.edu

Abby Pals

Administrative Services Coordinator

Primary support for Director and Assistant Directors, Clinical Services

319-356-7476

abigail-pals@uiowa.edu