Stead Family Department of Pediatrics

The Department is happy to welcome two new neonatologists to our faculty.

We are pleased to announce that Jean Prahm, MHA, has accepted the position of Assistant Clinical Department Administrator in the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics. Her first day in the Department will be on Monday, July 12, 2021.

Jean has been a member of the American College of...

Photos in order of left to right: Kim Hunter, CNE, presenting the award to Darlene Morlan; Darlene with the DAISY Award banner and bouquet; Darlene with Lane Strathearn, MBBS, PhD, FRACP

As part of the routine rooming process, a child yelled out in pain, as if she had been hurt. Darlene stopped...

The Department is happy to announce that Dr. Joyce Goins-Fernandez in the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics has been appointed to the position of Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Stead Family Department of Pediatrics effective June 1, 2021.

Please welcome Dr. Roy Zhou to the Department!

Join us in welcoming another new class of interns!

The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatrics’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee seeks to add its voice to the statement recently posted by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the Carver College of Medicine regarding the increase in Anti-Asian hate crimes.

I just started with UIHC as a Clinical Research Nurse in the Stead Family Department of Pediatrics' Neonatology division in November. I have been working in the Maternal/Child division (most recently Labor/Delivery) in the Quad Cities for 21 years.

I am a proud alumni of the UIHC...

The Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is pleased to announce our new Clinical Department Administrator, Keith Clasen.

I've worked for Nursing Services - Division of Children's and Women's Services since April of 2016. Previously I worked for 20 years in a University of Iowa research department at Oakdale Campus.

I'm the oldest of four siblings. My brother, Rich, is a full time Sergeant First Class with...