Our Team
At Poplar Springs Hospital, we pride ourselves on our skilled and dedicated professionals. Get to know some of the caring individuals at Poplar Springs.

Michael S. Triggs
Chief Executive Officer

Quian Price
Associate Administrator

Dr. Shaniqua Moore
Director of Performance Improvement

LeMar Taliaferro
Director of Business Development

Mysti Nichols
Director of Adolescent Admissions

Mary McCormick
Business Office Director

Dawn Saunders
Chief Nursing Officer

Amie Pathmann
Director of Behavioral Health

Darius Robinson
Director of Residential Treatment Center

Amber Nesbett
Director of Risk Management

Nichele Ford
Director of Education

Tashia Brewer
Director of Admissions – Acute
Wendy Berryman, Chief Financial Officer
Kim White, Director of Human Resources
Medical Director

Thresa Simon, M.D., MSHA — Medical Director
Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Simon is the Medical Director for the facility and oversees all the clinical services for the hospital. In addition, Dr. Simon is part of Virginia South Psychiatric and Family Services.
Dr. Simon received her medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Madras, India. She continued her training with an internship at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., and her residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Va. She also received a Master of Science in Health Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Simon is Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry as well as Adult Psychiatry.
She is a member of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and the American Psychiatric Association.
Physicians

Salman Siddiqui, M.D.
Dr. Siddiqui serves as our Clinical Director of Boys Residential Treatment Program. He received his medical degree from Dow Medical College, University of Karachi, Pakistan. He continued his education as a resident at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in Bronx, N.Y., and a fellow at University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. He is Board Certified in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr. Siddiqui is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and American Medical Association.

