Skip to main content
          Skip to FDA Search
          Skip to in this section menu
          Skip to footer links


U.S. flagAn official website of the United States government

					Here’s how you know
          			Dot gov**The .gov means it’s official.**Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.
							      SSL**The site is secure.** The **https://** ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely. 
			U.S. Food and Drug Administration
				
        Search
            Menu
							
						Search FDA
									
									Submit search 
		Featured
							Contact FDA
	                FDA Guidance Documents
	                Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
	                Press Announcements
	                Warning Letters
	                Advisory Committees
	                En Español

					Products
            Food
							Drugs
							Medical Devices
							Radiation-Emitting Products
							Vaccines, Blood, and Biologics
							Animal and Veterinary
							Cosmetics
							Tobacco ProductsTopics
            About FDA
							Combination Products
							Regulatory Information
							Safety
							Emergency Preparedness
							International Programs
							News and Events
							Training and Continuing Education
							Inspections and Compliance
							Science and ResearchInformation For
            Consumers
	            Patients
	            Industry
	            Health Professionals
	            Federal, State and Local Officials 
 In this section:

                Pediatric Advisory Committee

Pediatric Advisory Committee

                        2021 Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          2023 Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          Past Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          Charter of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug Administration
          Roster of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug Administration Home
          Advisory Committees
          Committees and Meeting Materials
          Pediatric Advisory Committee
          Roster of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug AdministrationPediatric Advisory Committee Roster of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug Administration
  
  	
    Share
    Post
    Linkedin

    Email
    Print**Applying for Membership on FDA Advisory Committees**

As part of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees.

**Current Number of Vacancies: 1**

**Go to the Advisory Committee Membership Application**

Note, one or more vacancies may be in the nomination process or a final appointment may have been made.

Expertise:

The Pediatric Advisory Committee consists of a core of 14 voting members including the Chair. Members and the Chair are selected by the Commissioner or designee from among authorities knowledgeable in pediatric research, pediatric subspecialties, statistics, and/or biomedical ethics. The core of voting members shall also include one representative from a relevant patient or patient-family organization and may include one technically qualified member, selected by the Commissioner or designee, who is identified with consumer interests and is recommended by either a consortium of consumer-oriented organizations or other interested persons. In addition to the voting members, the Committee may include one non-voting member who is identified with industry interests and one non-voting member who represents a pediatric health organization.

Membership

***Chairperson***

**Robert Dracker, M.D., M.H.A., M.B.A., CPI**
Expertise: Pediatrics
Term: 7/1/2021-6/30/2024
Associate Professor
Departments of Pediatric and Pathology
SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Syracuse, NY
Owner and Medical Director, Summerwood Pediatrics
Founder and Medical Director, Infusacare Medical Services, P.C.
Liverpool, NY 13088

***Designated Federal Officer***

**Shivana Srivastava, RN, MS, PMP**
Office of the Commissioner
Office of Pediatric Therapeutics
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993-0002
Email: shivana.srivastava@fda.hhs.gov 
Phone: (301) 796-8695
Fax: (301) 289-7492

**Susan S. Baker, MD, PhD**
Expertise: Pediatric Gastroenterology
Term: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2027
Professor of Pediatrics (Tenure)
University of Buffalo,
The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 14260

**Angela Czaja, M.D., MS.c., Ph.D.**
Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care
Term: 7/1/2021-6/30/2025
Associate Professor,
Division of Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics
School of Medicine , University of Colorado
Aurora, CO 80045

**Douglas Diekema, MD, MPH**
Expertise: Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Bioethics
Term: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2027
Professor, Department of Pediatrics Adjunct Professor,
Department of Bioethics & Humanities University of Washington, School of Medicine
Seattle, WA 98101

**Gwenyth Fischer, M.D.**
Expertise: Pediatric Critical Care & Medical Devices
Term: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2026
Pediatric Device Innovation Consortium Director
Associate Professor of Pediatric Critical Care
University of Minnesota, College of Medicine
Minneapolis, MN 55454

**Pediatric Health Organization Representative**

**Jennifer Goldman, M.D., M.S.**
Expertise: Pediatric Health Organization Representative
Term: 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2024
Associate Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Associate Program Director,
Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship
Department of Pediatrics,
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, MO 64108

**Charleta Guillory, MD, MPH**
Expertise: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Term: 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2027
Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Public Health Program
Texas Children's Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics (tenured),
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology,
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX 77030

**Richard Holubkov, Ph.D.**
Expertise: Biostatistics
Term: 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2024
Professor, Division of Critical Care,
Department of Pediatrics,
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

**Bridgette Jones, M.D., M.S.**
Expertise: Pediatrics & Allergy/Immunology
Term: 7/1/2021-6/30/2025
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Divisions of Allergy/Asthma/Immunology and Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutic Innovation,
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, MO 64108

**Steven Krug, M.D.**
Expertise: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Term: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2026
Former Head, Division of Emergency Medicine
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Pediatrics
Feinberg School of Medicine,
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL 60611

***Patient Family Representative***

**Gianna McMillan, D.Be**
Expertise: Patient-Family Representative
Term: 11/03/2020-06/30/2024
Professor of Research Ethics, Graduate Division
Program Administrator
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA 90045

***Industry Representative***

**Robert Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.**
Expertise: Industry Representative 
Term: 8/30/2022-6/30/2026 
Senior Director
Pediatric Drug Development, 
Child Health Innovation Leadership Department (CHILD), 
Johnson & Johnson
Raritan, NJ 08869

**Roberto Ortiz-Aguayo, MD, MMM**
Expertise: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Term: 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2024
President and Chief Medical Officer
Complete Mind Care of PA
Abington, PA 19001

***Consumer Representative***

**Randi Oster, MBA**
Expertise: Consumer Representative
Term: 04/24/2018-06/30/2026
Co-Founder and CEO, Help Me Health
Fairfield, CT 06824

**Michael White, M.D., Ph.D.**
Expertise: Pediatric Cardiology
Term: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2025
Pediatric Cardiologist
Ochsner Health System
New Orleans, LA 70121

                                                                                  Content current as of:
      09/21/2023Pediatric Advisory Committee

          
                        2021 Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          2023 Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          Past Meeting Materials, Pediatric Advisory Committee
          Charter of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug Administration
          Roster of the Pediatric Advisory Committee to the Food and Drug Administration
 
 Footer Links
    FDA Archive
          About FDA
          Accessibility
      Visitor Information
          Website Policies / Privacy
          No FEAR Act
          Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
      FOIA
          HHS.gov
          USA.gov
    Contact FDA
      Follow FDA on Facebook
      Follow FDA on X
      Follow FDA on Instagram
      Follow FDA on LinkedIn
      View FDA videos on YouTube
      Subscribe to FDA RSS feeds
    FDA Homepage
    Contact Number
      1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332) Back toTop