Melanie Biver, RRT – STARS program liaison

Melanie is a STARS program liaison at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO.  The STARS program creates emergency plans for children with medical complexities for EMS and tertiary hospitals so that they may have a better understanding of the children.  The program also helps to educate EMS providers in complex medical topics and well as other pediatric topics. Melanie started with the STARS program in August of 2023. Prior to joining STARS, I worked as a Respiratory Therapist on the Cardinal Glennon Transport Team for 11 years. And worked at Cardinal Glennon as an RT for about 2 years before working with the Transport Team and the Respiratory department. Melanie received my degree in Respiratory Therapy from SWIC in Belleville, IL. Melanie also has my bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Illinois College of Jacksonville.