UT LE BONHEUR PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS INC
1211 UNION AVENUE NO 700, MEMPHIS, TN 38103 www.lebonheur.org

Total Revenue
$52,909,696
Total Expenses
$88,788,426
Net Assets
$2,847,333

Organizations Filed Purposes: ULPS EXSISTS TO SUPPORT THE MISSIONS OF UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AND LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO PORVIDE HIGH QUALITY PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY. ULPS WILL COLLABORATE WITH PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO BE THE LEADER IN PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, COST-EFFECTIVE PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE. SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED IN A MANNER WITCH SUPPORTS THE HEATLH MINISTRIES AND SOCIAL PRINCIPLES OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

PROVISION OF MULTI-SPECIALTY PEDIATRIC SERVICES SOLEY FOCUSED ON CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE.

RADIOLOGY: THE ULPS RADIOLOGY TEAM IS MADE UP OF HIGHLY SKILLED PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGISTS AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGISTS. THEY PROVIDE AROUND THE CLOCK COVERAGE TO LE BONHEUR AND ALSO SERVE OTHER FACILITIES. THE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT USED IS MADE TO FIT CHILDREN AND EXAMS FOCUS ON CONDITIONS FOUND IN CHILDREN AND TEENS. THESE EXAMS PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE IMAGES OF YOUR CHILD'S CONDITION OR INJURY. WE OFFER LOW-DOSE RADIATION CT AND X-RAY TO LIMIT RADIATION EXPOSURE. ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY, LIMITING RADIATION EXPOSURE IN CHILDREN MAY DECREASE THEIR RISK FOR CANCER LATER. OUR PROGRAM IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY. AL L OF OUR RADIOLOGISTS ARE BOARD-CERTIFIED IN PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY AND ACTIVELY PUBLISH RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. COMMON RADIOLOGY PROCEDURES INCLUDE: PLAIN FILMS, ALSO KNOWN AS E-RAYS AND FLUOROSCOPIC STUDIES CT AND MR, ALSO KNOWN AS CAT AND MRI SCANS ULTRASOUND NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND BONE DENSITY SCANSTHE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT USED IS MADE TO FIT CHILDREN, AND EXAMS FOCUS ON CONDITIONS FOUND IN CHILDREN AND TEEN. THESE EXAMS PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE IMAGES OF YOUR CHILD'S CONDITION OR INJURY. WE OFFER LOW-DOSE RADIATION CT AND X-RAY TO LIMIT RADIATION EXPOSURE. ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY, LIMITING RADIATION EXPOSURE IN CHILDREN MAY DECREASE THEIR RISK FOR CANCER LATER. OUR PROGRAM IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY. ALL OF OUR RADIOLOGISTS ARE BOARD-CERTIFIED IN PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY AND ACTIVELY PUBLISH RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY.IN ADDITION TO ALL THE PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS LISTED IN THE 2017 FORM 990, ULPS CONTINUED TO GROW IN 2018 RECRUITING ADDITIONAL PROVIDERS IN MULTIPLE SPECIALITIES. US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT RANKS OUR LE BONHEUR ULPS PROGRAMS AS FOLLOWS; PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND HEART SURGERY #10 IN THE NATION. PEDIATRIC UROLOGY #14; PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY #24; PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY #25; PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY #30; AND PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY #40 IN THE NATION IN 2018.

NEUROLOGY:UNDER THE CO-DIRECTION OF ULPS PHYSICIANS AND THE NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE AT LE BONHEUR, OUR NEUROLOGY PROGRAM HAS BECOME ONE OF THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY. U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKS OUR INSTITUTE # 25 CHILDREN'S NEUROSCIENCE PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY. OUR PHYSICIANS ARE SPECIALLY TRAINED TO TREAT KIDS WITH THE MOST COMPLEX NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. THE TEAM INCLUDES LEADERS IN INTERNATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS AND SOCIETIES.OUR TEAM INCLUDES THE PIONEERS OF MEG TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCHERS IN EPILEPSY TREATMENT AND LEADERS IN INTERNATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONS AND SOCIETIES. PARENTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND INTERNATIONALLY SEEK OUR TEAM'S EXPERTISE. LAST YEAR, THE INSTITUTE ATTRACTED PATIENTS FROM 45 STATES. LE BONHEUR'S EPILEPSY PROGRAM IS A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EPILEPSY CENTER LEVEL IV ACCREDITED COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM, THE HIGHEST LEVEL AND ONE OF ONLY A FEW IN THE UNITED STATES. EACH YEAR, WE TREAT MORE THAN 1,300 CHILDREN WITH EPILEPSY AND OTHER SEIZURE DISORDERS. WE ARE ONE OF A FEW PEDIATRIC HOSPITALS THAT OFFER A WIDE RANGE OF NEUROIMAGING TOOLS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN. PATIENTS HERE HAVE ACCESS TO MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY (MEG), INTRAOPERATIVE MRI (IMRI). CONDITIONS WE TREAT: 15Q DUPLICATION SYNDROME AUTISM BEHAVIORAL ATTENTION DEFICIT AND HYPERACTIVE DISORDERS BRAIN TUMORS CRANIOFACIAL DISORDERS DRAVET SYNDROME DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS AND NEUROMOTOR DISORDERS SUCH AS CEREBRAL PALSY EPILEPSY HEADACHES HEAD INJURIES LEARNING AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE SEIZURES SLEEP DISORDERS SPINAL DISORDERS AND TUMORS TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS COMPLEX TICS, TOURETTE'S SYNDROME

CARDIOLOGY, CV SURGERY, AND CVICU:UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ULPS PHYSICIANS AND RANKED NATIONALLY BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT AS #10 PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AND HEART SURGERY PROGRAM IN 2018, THE HEART INSTITUTE AT LE BONHEUR PROVIDES CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS FROM BEFORE BIRTH TO ADULTHOOD. THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION CAPABILITIES AND EXPERTISE IN CARDIAC MRI ALLOW FOR QUICKER DIAGNOSES, BETTER PLANNING FOR SURGERIES AND MINIMAL EXPOSURE TO RADIATION. SURGEONS AND CARDIOLOGISTS CAREFULLY WORK WITH FAMILIES TO PLAN FOR OPTIMAL OUTCOMES THAT WILL GIVE YOUR CHILD THE BEST QUALITY OF LIFE POSSIBLE. OUR TEAM PROVIDES CARDIOLOGY COVERAGE AT ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND CONDUCTS JOINT RESEARCH TO BETTER IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WITH HEART DEFECTS. LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HEART TRANSPLANT TEAM FEATURES SOME OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST EXPERIENCED EXPERTS IN PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANTS. OUR PROGRAM IS APPROVED BY THE UNITED NETWORK FOR ORGAN SHARING (UNOS) AND PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR CHILDREN WITH END-STAGE HEART DISEASE, INCLUDING THOSE WITH SINGLE VENTRICLE DEFECTS, AND ALL FORMS OF HEART FAILURE/CARDIOMYOPATHY THE VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES A MEANS TO PATIENTS TO RECOVERY OR TO TRANSPLANTATION WHILE THEY ARE ON THE TRANSPLANT WAIT LIST. WE OFFER THIS SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIOMYOPATHY AND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE INCLUDING SINGLE VENTRICLE DEFECTS. CONDITIONS WE TREAT: ANOMALOUS CORONARY ARTERY (ACA) AORTIC STENOSIS ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECTS (ASD) ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL (AV CANAL OR AVC) BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS COARCTATION OF THE AORTA EBSTEIN'S ANOMALY HEART MURMURS HEART TUMORS HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME (HLHS) PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS (PDA) PULMONARY HYPERTENSION PULMONARY STENOSIS RHYTHM DISORDERS (ARRHYTHMIA) TETRALOGY OF FALLOT (TOF) TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERIES VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT (VSD)

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Christopher J Knott-Craig MdCV SURGEON32$1,416,832
Scott E Strome MdDEAN UT BOARD CHAIR2$946,020
Jeffrey Allen Towbin MdDIVISION CHIEF CARDIOLOGY24$878,994
Joseph Gleason MdUROLOGY SURGEON36$820,919
Jonathan Mccullers MdPEDIATRICIAN-IN-CHIEF20$703,279
Umar Boston MdCV SURGEON32$681,248
Vijaykumar Agrawal MdINTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST20$662,056
Jw Trey Eubanks Iii MdSURGEON-IN-CHIEF34$628,332
Dana Giel MdUROLOGY SURGEON30$572,101
Harris Cohen MdRADIOLGIST-IN-CHIEF25$555,347
Regan Williams MdGENERAL SURGEON30$533,866
Asim F Choudhri MdDIVISION CHIEF NEURO RADIO36$532,100
Jerome W Thompson MdDIVISION CHIEF OTOLARYNGOL36$487,204
James W Wheless MdDIVISION CHIEF NEUROLOGY24$395,736
Anthony A FerraraCFO UTHSC SECRETARY1$391,274
Glenn Wetzel MdCARDIOLOGIST24$326,888
Nadeem Shafi MdCRITICAL CARE PHYSICIAN36$281,086
Meri ArmourCEO LE BONHEUR VICE CHAI1$0
Rebeccah BlackmoreFINANCE DIRECTOR40$0
Shannon TackerEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$0
Kevin ToddCFO LE BONHEUR TREASURER1$0
Michael WigginsCEO LE BONHEUR VICE CHAIR1$0

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