Megan Tevepaugh, APRN-CNP

Kelly is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in our behavioral health department. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio and her master’s degree in nursing with a concentration in psychiatric mental health from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.

Arika is an orthopedic nurse practitioner at Akron Children’s. She’s been a practicing nurse since 2014 and a nurse practitioner since 2021. Arika earned her bachelor’s degree from Kent State Stark in North Canton, Ohio and her master’s degree from The University of Akron in Akron, Ohio. She has a special interest in sports medicine.

Dr. Drees is a pediatric sleep medicine physician at Akron Children’s, where he’s been practicing since 2022. He earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio and completed a residency in pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric sleep medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Drees is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society.