Leadership
Executive leadership team
Our leadership team is dedicated to advancing children's health in our community and is driven by a passion to put children first.
Karen Hendricks-Muñoz, MD, MPH
Interim physician-in-chief, CHoR
Interim chair, Department of Pediatrics
Professor and chief, Division of Neonatal Medicine
Inaugural William Tate Graham Professor of Neonatal Medicine
Associate chief quality and safety officer
Interim chief and associate professor, Division of Hospital Medicine
Vice Chair of health care engagement
Professor and chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Stacy Coleman, DNP, RN, NHA, NEA-BC, CEN, CPEN
Interim senior administrator, Northside Campus
Vice chair of education
Associate professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Rajanya Shah Petersson, MD, MS, FACS
Medical director for ambulatory surgical care
Professor and section director, otolaryngology
Medical director of pediatric emergency services and strategy
Chief, Division of Emergency Medicine
Vice chair of faculty development
Interim division chief and clinical director,
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Associate chief medical officer for ambulatory care
Chief, Division of General Neurology and Headache, VCU Health
Nursing leadership
Sharon Cone, PhD, RNC, NNP
Director of nursing for women and infants' health
Jennifer Farmer, MSN, RN, CCRN, CPN, CPST, NRP
Director of nursing for pediatric long-term care
Transitional Care Unit
Bridget Hutchinson, MSN, RN, CPEN
Director of nursing for acute care pediatrics, critical care and child life
Jaime Lovelace, MSN, BS, RN, PMH-BC
Director of nursing, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry