LEADERSHIP TEAMLEADERSHIP TEAM
Renita Smiley is our Front Office Supervisor and has been with CAHA since 2004. Renita helps train new front office hires, ensures billing accuracy and provides support to the front office staff.
Renita is the mother of a beautiful daughter and has a kitty named Chase that keeps her entertained every day!
Lauren Strong, RN is the Assistant Nurse Manager who joined CAHA in 2021. She attended Hope College where she received her degree in nursing.
Lauren absolutely loves ice cream! It is her dream to open an ice cream shop. Maybe a Jeni's!
NURSING TEAM
Lori Matzdorf, RN has been with CAHA since 2013. Lori graduated with her RN degree from University of South Carolina, Aiken. She worked in the Loyola University Medical Center's pediatric intensive care unit for 4 years before moving on to outpatient pediatrics.
Lori loves to travel around the world (Easter Island was the most remote place she traveled!), cook and spend time with her dog, Buddy.
Patty Scheltens, RN joined CAHA in 2022. She previously worked on an inpatient unit at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital. She received her BSN from Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame IN (go Irish!)
Patty loves singing and music. She was in an acapella group in college and is featured in their album on Spotify.
Shea Duffy, CMA joined CAHA in 2023. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a certified medical assistant.
Shea is an avid Chicago sports fan!
Jill loves playing volleyball when she's not at work!
Bryna Ebben, RN has been with CAHA since 2023. She received her nursing degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Bryna enjoys hanging out with her dog and checking out new restaurants in the city.
Emily Fletchall, RN has been with CAHA since 2023. She attended Miami University then received her nursing degree from Marian University.
Emily pole vaulted in college!
CAHA'S FRONT OFFICE TEAM (Patient Scheduling and Billing)
Kiya James has been with CAHA since 2022.
She is proud mom to a 20 year old daughter and hopes to travel to Greece with her husband soon!
Eva is also a certified makeup artist!