I am an advanced practice nurse (APRN) for University of Vermont Medical Center's Sleep Program. My clinical interests include sleep apnea, pediatric sleep medicine and health promotion and wellness.My goal is to treat every person holistically, addressing not only the issue at hand but also overall health and wellness. I feel that individualized care leads to the best outcomes and... Read More about Emily S. Dalton, NP, Nurse Practitioner

As a nurse practitioner specializing in sleep medicine, I enjoy having the opportunity to help people improve their sleep quality. Witnessing the impact this can have on their overall well-being is very rewarding.I value being able to provide people with the education, tools and support to make informed choices about their care in a way that aligns with their health goals.My... Read More about Emily K. Rocheleau, NP, Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

I am a pediatric pulmonologist and sleep medicine physician at University of Vermont Medical Center. I perform a variety of specialized procedures, such as bronchoscopy and polysomnography. My research interests include the interplay between lung disease and sleep-disordered breathing, epidemiological research on asthma and obstructive sleep apnea, and health outcomes of asthma and obstructive sleep apnea.I find great joy in... Read More about Sigfus K. Gunnlaugsson, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist

I'm a pediatric gastroenterologist at University of Vermont Children's Hospital, and my clinical interests include pediatric gastrointestinal and liver diseases. My favorite part of my job is getting to know children and their families.

My research interests include sleep consolidation as a therapeutic modality for chronic disorders, chronotherapy of neurological disorders, chronopharmacology of neurological disorders, gender disparities in fatigue and sleepiness levels, optimization of sleepiness, monitoring, shift work and jet lag and circadian rhythm disorders. I see my job as helping patients get the most out of life through better sleep. I know it is... Read More about Andreja Packard, MD, Neurologist

I'm passionate about helping individuals regain restorative sleep, which is essential for optimized health and well-being.It's rewarding to guide people through their sleep challenges and provide customized treatment plans to improve their sleep quality over time. Witnessing a patient’s transformation as they achieve restful sleep is incredibly fulfilling.As a nurse practitioner, I want my patients to know I take a... Read More about Emily Wasserman, NP, Advanced Nurse Practitioner

I specialize in treating pediatric patients with cancer and blood disorders. I believe that being a pediatrician is a privilege; being trusted with the care and well-being of another's child is an honor. With each patient encounter, my goal is to hear their story — not just their symptoms — and to create a treatment plan with them and their... Read More about Caroline S. Hesko, MD, Pediatric Oncologist

I specialize in bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures, and my research interests include pediatric bleeding and clotting disorders.Finding out that a child has a blood disorder or cancer is a life-changing event for the child and family. From the first meeting, I stress that we are on this journey together and help families navigate the complexities of care. I understand... Read More about Matt Shiel, MD, Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

Dr. Matthew Hollander is a pediatric rheumatologist at the University ofVermont Children's Hospital and assistant professor at the Larner College ofMedicine at UVM in Burlington, VT. He specializes in pediatric chronicillnesses such as juvenile arthritis, lupus, and connective tissuediseases. His research interests include Lean methodology for qualityimprovement. Dr. Hollander is continually humbled by the resilience young kids andadolescents can display... Read More about Matthew C. Hollander, MD, Rheumatologist

My favorite part of being a pediatric nephrologist is the long-term connections I make with children and their families. Watching children grow and develop and helping support families is very rewarding.As a nephrologist, I treat patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, incontinence, spina bifida and glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney). I specialize in dialysis, kidney transplant care... Read More about Liz AK Hunt, MD, Pediatric Nephrologist

I enjoy building long-term relationships with patients and their families, seeking to understand their needs beyond medication or medical interventions.Kidney disease can be a complex subject, and it's rewarding to work with families to help them navigate and better understand it. I have always had a passion for pediatrics and appreciate witnessing the amazing growth of both patients and families... Read More about Sarah A. Twichell, MD, Pediatric Nephrologist

I enjoy delivering comprehensive care to infants and children with a variety of respiratory disorders. I’m dedicated to providing family-centered care in a child-friendly environment.My clinical interests focus on cystic fibrosis, asthma and airway abnormalities. I earned my medical degree from the University of Connecticut and completed my residency in pediatrics at the University of Vermont. I completed fellowship training in... Read More about Thomas Lahiri, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist

The relationships I develop with my patients, their families and my colleagues are what are most rewarding to me as a physician.I practice with open ears and an open mind.

William Raszka, Jr., M.D. Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist, has been named to U.S. News and World Report’s Top Doctors list for 2012-2013. Dr. Raszka placed in the top 1% for excellence in Pediatric Infectious Disease with special expertise in Immunization Compliance and  Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Disease.

I am a pediatric pulmonologist and sleep medicine physician at University of Vermont Medical Center. I perform a variety of specialized procedures, such as bronchoscopy and polysomnography. My research interests include the interplay between lung disease and sleep-disordered breathing, epidemiological research on asthma and obstructive sleep apnea, and health outcomes of asthma and obstructive sleep apnea.I find great joy in... Read More about Sigfus K. Gunnlaugsson, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist