Meet Our Providers

Building trusted relationships, encouraging healthy foundations and providing healthcare with compassion, connection and a committment to excellence.
We offer a full complement of services from general pediatrics to specialized providers including mental and behavorial health specialists. Learn more about our experienced staff.
Call 816-412-2900 to make an appointment with a provider.
Our phone lines are open at 7:30am Monday through Saturday until the close of business that day.
Our Pediatricians
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
KC University of Medicine & Biosciences; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
University of Nebraska College of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
KU School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
University of Rochester School of Medicine & Pediatric Residency
Oklahoma State University; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
KC University of Medicine & Biosciences; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
KC University of Medicine & Biosciences; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine; University of Missouri – Columbia School of Medicine
UMKC School of Medicine; Orlando Health-Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children; Children’s Mercy Center for Sports Medicine
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospital
University of Kansas School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics
Veronica Lawrence, MD, FAAP
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospital & Clinics
Lien Russell, MD, FAAP
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center
Pooja Thakur French, MD, FAAP
UMKC School of Medicine; Children’s Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
Courtney Winterer, DO, FAAP A.T.
University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine; Children’s Mercy Kansas City
Our Nurse Practitioners
Nurse Practitioner, University of Missouri; UMKC
Graceland University; University of Missouri-Columbia
Our Mental Health Team
Psychologist, University of Missouri – Kansas City; McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School
Melissa Loper, LCSW
Mental Health Therapist, University of Missouri – Kansas City, School of Social Work
Katie MacDougall, LCSW
Behavioral Health Consultant, University of Kansas School of Social Welfare

Mental Health Therapist, KU School of Social Welfare
Cortney Greeno, LCSW
Behavioral Health Consultant, University of Kansas School of Social Welfare
To make an appointment with a provider, call 816-412-2900 Monday through Saturday from 7:30am until the close of business that day.