Leadership and Staff
Melissa Kottke, MD, MPH, MBA
Diane Durrence, APRN, MSN, MPH
Melissa Kottke, MD, MPH, MBA
GaPQC Maternal Co-Chair
Emory University, Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Jane Fonda Center
David Levine, MD, FAAP, FACP
Diane Durrence, APRN, MSN, MPH
Melissa Kottke, MD, MPH, MBA
GaPQC Neonatal Chair Emeritus
Piedmont Columbus Regional
Neonatologist
Department of Pediatrics
Diane Durrence, APRN, MSN, MPH
Diane Durrence, APRN, MSN, MPH
Diane Durrence, APRN, MSN, MPH
Georgia Department of Public Health
Division Director
Women, Children, and Nursing Services
Ravi Patel, MD, MSc
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
Teresa Byrd, MD, MSCI, FACOG
GaPQC Neonatal Chair
Emory University Midtown Medical Center
Neonatologist
Department of Pediatrics
Teresa Byrd, MD, MSCI, FACOG
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
Teresa Byrd, MD, MSCI, FACOG
GaPQC Maternal Co-chair
Residency Program Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
GaPQC Neonatal Co-chair
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Director of Health Equity,
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Kate Boyenga
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Michelle Marie Pena, MD, MSHP
Georgia Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
Executive Director
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Georgia Department of Public Health
Women's Health Director
Kimberly Ross, MA, GCPH
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Laura Layne, MSN, MPH, RN
Georgia Department of Public Health
Child Health Director
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Georgia Department of Public Health
Director of Perinatal Quality Improvement
Kristina Lam, MD MPH
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Georgia Department of Public Health
Medical Epidemiologist
Liz Burkhardt
Laura Pattillo, BSN, RN, MPH
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Georgia Department of Public Health
Epidemiologist III
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Georgia Department of Public Health
Perinatal Clinical Liaison
Jennifer Boland, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Jennifer Boland, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Georgia Department of Public Health
Women's Health Clinical Liaison
Rachel Wright, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Heather Wyrick, MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, CLC
Jennifer Boland, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Georgia Department of Public Health
Women's Health Clinical Liaison