Brad Thrasher, D.O.

Norton Children's is a trusted pediatric care provider operating across Kentucky and Southern Indiana, encompassing two hospitals, regional outpatient centers, and various primary and specialty care physician practices. With a focus on specialized pediatric care, the network serves over 215,000 patients annually, providing access to highly trained specialists across a spectrum of medical disciplines. Recognized as the No. 1 children's hospital in Kentucky by U.S. News & World Report, Norton Children's features seven pediatric specialties ranked in the top 50 nationally. Its comprehensive services include everything from behavioral health and diabetes care to advanced treatment in neurology, urology, and orthopedics, ensuring that children receive holistic and cutting-edge medical attention. Generated from the website

Dr. Bryant joined the University of Louisville School of Medicine faculty in 2000 and is currently a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Since 2008, she has directed the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at U of L. She is currently the President-elect of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, the world’s largest organization of professionals dedicated to the treatment, control, and eradication of infectious diseases affecting children. Dr. Bryant is the hospital epidemiologist at Norton Children’s Hospital and a member of the leadership team that coordinates infection prevention and control efforts at Norton Healthcare. She is active in state-wide efforts to prevent healthcare-associated infections and is a member of the Kentucky State Regional Infection Prevention and Epidemiology (K-STRIPE) committee. She is a former chair of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines Committee and has co-authored several infection prevention guideline/guidance documents. She is the co-editor of a book, Handbook of Pediatric Infection Prevention and Control, scheduled for publication this spring. In December 2016, Dr. Bryant was appointed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), a federal advisory committee that provides advice and guidance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding strategies for surveillance and prevention and control of health care associated infections in United States health care facilities.

Aurelia C. Holland Wood, M.D., is a pediatric endocrinologist with Norton Children’s Endocrinology, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine. Dr. Holland Wood earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. She completed her residency in ambulatory pediatrics at Norton Children’s Hospital, and a fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Holland Wood is committed to advancing health services in Type 1 diabetes, promoting health care equity and leading community-rooted efforts to improve chronic disease care. Her clinical practice emphasizes the importance of creating a collaborative team involving the patient, family and medical professionals, all grounded in mutual trust, respect and shared decision-making to ensure safe, evidence-based care. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, being outdoors hiking, and spending time with her husband and the rest of their family.