April Hartman, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified general pediatrician with over 25 years of clinical experience in both rural and urban settings. She serves as professor and division chief of general pediatric and adolescent medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. She currently chairs the Medicaid Task Force for the Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics; serves as president of the Board of Directors for Child Enrichment, Inc.; and is the medical liaison for Resilient Communities of East Georgia. Dr. Hartman earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.