Meet the LA-REACH Team

Ashley Kiefer Autrey, MD 
LA-REACH Project Leader

• Dr. Autrey is a pediatric palliative care physician at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. She grew up in New Orleans, LA and completed her pediatric residency and hospice & palliative medicine fellowship training through UTHSC at Le Bonheur and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Stevia Davis, NP 
LA-REACH Assistant Project Leader & Program Facilitator

• Stevia is a pediatric palliative care nurse practitioner at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. She was born and raised in Ohio where she completed her MSN at Case Western Reserve University with additional training in palliative care.

 
Alexis Morvant, MD 
LA-REACH Program Facilitator

• Dr. Morvant “Dr. Mo” is a pediatric hospice and palliative care physician and the chief of pediatric palliative care at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. She grew up in the bayous in Thibodaux, LA and completed her pediatric residency at Vanderbilt University and Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship training through Harvard Medical School at Boston Children’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute. She also has a Master’s in Clinical Ethics.

 
Maggie Palopoli, BS 
LA-REACH Program Coordinator

•  Maggie is a volunteer researcher with the pediatric palliative care team at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. She gained her BS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and completed a post-baccalaureate program in Health Equity at Rhodes College. She has extensive volunteer experience in hospice and pediatric palliative care. 

  
Masoud Rezvani, MHA 
LA-REACH Program Coordinator

• Masoud is a practice administrator at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. He attended Tulane University where he earned a master's degree in healthcare administration.