Umar Boston, MD

Michelle Georgia, DO is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist at CHKD in Norfolk, VA, with expertise in point of care ultrasound and medical education. Dr. Georgia earned her degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Massachusetts.

Dr. Mendoza, a hospitalist at CHKD, is originally from Zimbabwe where she first developed a passion for pediatrics and global health. She moved to the United States to attend Messiah University in Pennsylvania and then attended medical school at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Mendoza completed a pediatric residency and then a pediatric hospital medicine fellowship at Emory University where she began her career.

"Dr. Jamie Golden is a board-certified pediatric surgeon at CHKD. She specializes in pediatric general and thoracic surgery. She earned her undergraduate degree in biology and history at Tufts University, medical degree at New York Medical College, and doctorate degree in medical biology at the University of Southern California Keck School of medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Northwell Health, pediatric surgery research fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, and pediatric surgical fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Golden’s clinical interests span all aspects of pediatric and neonatal surgery with a specific focus on minimally invasive and robotic surgery, intestinal disorders, neonatal anomalies, surgical oncology and hepatobiliary disease, and chest wall deformities."