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Professional Category: Pediatrics Division

Jimmy Suggs, MD

4/3/2025

James “Jimmy” Suggs, MD is a board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in pediatric anesthesiology and pain management. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine before completing his residency at…

Bobby Ricketts, MD

4/3/2025

Dr. Robert Ricketts is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology & Pediatrics at UVA School of Medicine. Dr. Ricketts earned his medical degree from the Ohio State University in 2011 and…

Jon Halem, DO

4/3/2025

Dr. Halem completed residency training in Pediatrics at Rutgers University followed by residency training in Anesthesiology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology at Nemours/A.I. DuPont…

Kenny McKellar, MD

4/3/2025

Dr. Kenny McKellar is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology in the Pediatric division. Prior to her career with the University of Virginia, Dr. McKellar attended the Albany Medical College and…

Lynda T. Wells, MD, FRCA

4/3/2025

Dr. Wells joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in January 2005. She completed her anesthesiology training at Oxford University in England in 1993. Dr. Wells started her career…

Samantha J. Vizzini, MD

4/3/2025

Dr. Vizzini joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in June 2020. She completed her anesthesiology residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2014. She subsequently went…

Christopher J. Stemland, MD

4/3/2025

Dr. Stemland joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in October 2007. He completed his anesthesiology residency and pediatric anesthesiology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh and Children’s Hospital…

George D. Politis, MD, MPH

4/3/2025

Dr. Politis joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in 2001. He completed pediatric residency training at Oakland Children’s Hospital, Oakland, CA in 1988 and worked as a pediatric…

Ruchik Sharma, MD, MBBS

4/3/2025

Dr. Sharma joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in April 2019. She received her MBBS and MD degrees from Maharaja Sayajirao University, India in 2000 and 2003.  She…

Barbara A. Castro, MD

8/24/2017

Dr. Castro joined the University of Virginia Department of Anesthesiology in August 1999. She is dual trained in Pediatrics and Anesthesiology. She completed her pediatric residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital…