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Physician Relations Program

We have found that we can best serve physicians, office staff and patients through our physician liaisons. If your practice county is not listed, contact 330-543-3831.

Physician Relations Regions Map

Our physician liaisons can assist with:

Information on new programs
Referral assistance
Personal communication with Akron Children's Hospital
Reference source for any hospital-related question/concern

Related Resources

Matzules, Lynn

Lynn Matzules

330-715-5690 cell
lmatzules@akronchildrens.org

Service area: Belmont, Guernsey, Holmes, Monroe, Noble, Stark, Tuscarawas and Washington counties.

Stuart, Jennifer

Jennifer Stuart

330-543-3453
jstuart@akronchildrens.org

Service area: Ashland, Coshocton, Crawford, Knox, Medina and Richland counties.

Carsey, Lori

Lori Carsey

330-606-6657 cell
lcarsey@akronchildrens.org

Service area: Ohio: Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Mahoning and Trumbull counties
Pennsylvania: Lawrence and Mercer counties

Shallahamer, Pat

Pat Shallahamer, RN

Manager, Physician Liaison Program
330-543-3831
pshallahamer@akronchildrens.org

Service area: Portage, Summit and Wayne counties

Susan Manly

Susan Manly

330-697-1666
smanly@akronchildrens.org

Service area: Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake and Lorain counties.

While we are ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country, it's our compassionate approach to treatment that makes us truly exceptional. Through a combination of revolutionary treatments and extraordinary patient experiences, our care does more than heal. It brings the entire family together for emotional support and understanding across multiple locations to reach you in the community where you live. Learn more...