John R. Liu DDS

Dr. S. Thikkurissy is a board-certified pediatric dentist specializing in comprehensive oral care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special health needs. With a commitment to underserved populations, Dr. Thikkurissy integrates his expertise in pediatric dentistry with his role in the Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency, ensuring optimal oral health for patients undergoing complex medical treatments. A nationally recognized expert in procedural sedation for pediatric patients, Dr. Thikkurissy has received accolades such as the AAPD Pediatric Dentist of the Year in 2017 and the Aubrey Rose Doctor of the Year in 2019. His research focuses on the impact of oral health on families dealing with malignancies and special needs, as well as improving safety in pediatric dental procedures. Generated from the website

Dr. Elizabeth S. Gosnell, DMD, MS, is a board-certified pediatric dentist and the director of the Division of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, specializing in providing comprehensive oral healthcare for infants, children, adolescents, and individuals with special health care needs. With a focus on building relationships with families, Dr. Gosnell aims to address each child's unique goals and challenges while fostering a positive outlook on dental care. Her research interests include behavior guidance techniques and the use of Animal Assisted Therapy to alleviate anxiety during dental visits. Dr. Gosnell is also involved with the craniofacial anomalies team and the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance, ensuring tailored care for children with complex medical and dental needs. Generated from the website

Shivani Bhatt, APRN, FNP, is a dedicated family nurse practitioner at Cincinnati Children's, specializing in pediatric endocrinology. She primarily focuses on caring for children with diabetes, working closely with an experienced team of diabetes care and education specialists. Shivani is passionate about advocating for her patients and their families, empowering them to actively participate in their care. Her goal is to help families manage diabetes effectively, reducing the need for emergency room visits and improving overall health outcomes.