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LEND Faculty and Staff
| Eric Kurtz, Ph.D. - Eric.Kurtz@usd.edu | Executive Director |
| Marni Johnson, Au.D., C.C.C.-A. - Marni.Johnson@usd.edu | Interdisciplinary Training and Clinic Director |
| Melissa Stellingwerf - Melissa.Stellingwerf@usd.edu | Department Assistant |
| Discipline | Discipline Head/Faculty Contact |
| Audiology | Marni Johnson, Au.D., C.C.C.-A. - Marni.Johnson@usd.edu |
| Clinical Psychology | Jean Caraway, Ph.D. - Jean.Caraway@usd.edu |
| Family/Parent | Lisa Sanderson - lsanderson@sdparent.org |
| Genetic Counseling | Becca Loman, M.S., M.S., L.C.G.C. - bloman@augie.edu |
| Nutrition/Dietetics | Kendra Kattelmann, Ph.D., R.D.N., L.N., F.A.N.D. - Kendra.Kattelmann@sdstate.edu |
| Occupational Therapy | Shana Cerny O.T.D., OTR/L, BCP - Shana.Cerny@usd.edu |
| Physician Assistant | Julie Johnson, M.D. - Julie.Johnson@usd.edu |
| Physical Therapy | Patti Berg-Poppe, P.T., Ph.D. - Patti.berg@usd.edu |
| School Psychology/Special Education | Daniel B. Hajovsky, Ph.D., N.C.S.P. - Daniel.Hajovsky@usd.edu |
| Self-Advocate | Jessica Lamb - Jessica.lamb@augie.edu |
| Social Work | Jay Memmott, M.S.W., Ph.D. - Jay.Memmott@usd.edu |
| Speech/Language Pathology | Elizabeth K. Hanson, Ph.D. - Elizabeth.Hanson@usd.edu |
Ancillary Faculty
| Greg Boris, Ed.D. - Greg.Boris@usd.edu | Leadership & Policy Discipline Head |
| Kevin Decora, M.A., - Kevin.Decora@sintegleska.edu | Tribal Liaison/Diversity and Inclusion Consultant |
| David Ermer, M.D. - David.Ermer@usd.edu | Psychiatry Ancillary Discipline Head |
| Teri Bellis, Ph.D., C.C.C.-A., F.A.A.A., F-A.S.H.A. - Teri.Bellis@usd.edu | Audiology Ancillary Discipline Head |
| Cheryl Raysby-Park, M.A. - Cheryl.Raysby-Park@sanfordhealth.org | Community Clinic Ancillary Discipline Head |
| Renee Schulz, R.N. - renee.schulz@sanfordhealth.org | Leadership Ancillary Discipline Head |
LEND Clinical Faculty
| Carolyn Kippes, M.D. - Carrie.Kippes@SanfordHealth.org |
LEND Clinic Manager |
| Jocelyn Johnson, M.S., R.D. - jvjohnson22@gmail.com |
Registered Dietitian |