Board of Directors
The Board of Directors meet on a regular basis and are responsible for developing the policies that guide Healing the Children Northeast. In addition, Board Members are committed to raising the funds required to continue to heal children around the corner and around the world, one child at a time.
Manoj Abraham, MD
Helen Buhler, PhD, CCC- SLP
Elise Cozzi, DMD
David L. Fenner, MD
Debbie Fritz, RN
Gregory Keiser, DMD
Susan Ketigian, RN
Kathy Smith McGovern, HTCNE past president
Steven Nargiso, HTCNE past president
Lindsay Naylor, M.S., CCC-SLP
Kimberly (Casey) Saussy
Medical Committee
The role of the Medical Advisory Committee is to review formal trip proposals to:
- Ensure compliance with the highest quality of medical standards.
- Ensure an appropriate mix of medical professionals to maximize successful surgical outcomes in the host country.
- Ensure procedures are within the scope of Healing the Children Northeast’s compliances.
- Act as a carefully guided resource to Team Leaders in the development, organization, and preparation of medical supplies and equipment for Medical Teams.
- Act as a resource, when needed, for medical related questions and or actions pertaining to the International Inbound Program.
David Fenner, MD – Interim Chairman
Manoj T. Abraham, MD
Debbie Fritz, RN
Missy Law, HTCNE Program Director
Jairo Eduardo Castillo, MD
Steve Nargiso, HTCNE past president
Robert Ryan, HTCNE Board President
Helen Buhler, PhD, CCC-SLP
Elise Cozzi, DMD
Elizabeth Beals, RN
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