The Program for the Study of Neurodevelopment in Rare Disorders (NDRD) was founded in 2000. The multidisciplinary NDRD team ensures that all clinical, research, and educational activities run smoothly.
To make an appointment or inquire about the program, please call 412-692-6350.
Clinical Services
Nurse Practitioners
Christina Dunbar, MSN, CRNP
Program Coordinator
Brie Yanniello
Physical Therapists
Charissa S. Keller, DPT, PCS
Shannon Spady, MPT
Speech Language Pathologists
Allison Baggiano, MS, CCC-SLP
Lynn Golightly, MS, CCC-SLP
Colleen Lyons, MS, CCC-SLP
Research Team
Clinical Research Coordinators
Dawn Kolar, lead coordinator
Xiao Hui Wang, regulatory coordinator