AAES 2022-2023 Committees, Task Forces & Liaisons
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| Career Development and Leadership Committee |
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| Sonia Sugg (Chair) |
2022-2025 |
| Elizabeth Grubbs, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Paul Gauger, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Maher Ghanem, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Rebecca Sippel, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Matthew Nehs, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Bradford Mitchell, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Terry Lairmore, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Amanda Laird, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Michelle Mulder, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Elizabeth Huffman Cooper, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Tricia Moo-Young, MD (DEI Liaison) |
2022-2024 |
| Rebecca Sippel, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2023-2024 |
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| CESQIP Committee |
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| Aarti Mathur, MD, PhD (Chair) |
2022-2025 |
| Melanie Goldfarb, MD, MSc |
2021-2024 |
| John Phay, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Robin Cisco, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Randall Owen, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Eyas Alkahlili, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Paul Graham, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Vikram Krishnamurthy, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Tim Beck, MD, PhD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Sara Abou-Azar, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2022-2024 |
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| Clinical Practice Committee |
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| Tom Connally, MD (Chair) |
2023-2026 |
| Danielle Press, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Timothy Davis, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Anna Kundel, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Pavel Nockel, DO |
2022-2024 |
| Jovenel Cherenfant, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Kristin Wagner, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Sally Carty, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jessica Folek, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Leon Kushnir, MD, CPE |
2023-2024 |
| Rachel Liou, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Ujas Shah, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Tatiana Fedorova, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Michael Yeh, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2023-2024 |
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| Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee |
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| Sanziana Roman, MD (Chair) |
2023-2025 |
| Anthony Boganey, MD |
2020-2023 |
| William Mendez, MD |
2020-2023 |
| Tricia Moo-Young, MD |
2020-2023 |
| Denise Lee, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Jennifer Ogilvie, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Victoria Lai, MD, MS |
2023-2026 |
| Nancy Cho, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Alexander Chiu, MD, MPH (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Thomas Szabo Yamashita, MD (Current Fellow) |
2023-2024 |
| George Taylor, MD, MS (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Carmen Solórzano, MD (AAES President) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
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| Education Committee |
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| Adam Kabaker, MD (Chair) |
2019-2024 |
| Alberto Molinari, MD, MSc |
2021-2023 |
| Patricia Cronin, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Bryan Richmond, MD, MBA |
2021-2024 |
| Amin Madani, MD, PhD |
2021-2024 |
| Brian Saunders, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Catherine McManus, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jessica Fazendin, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jonathan Zagzag, MD, MPH |
2023-2026 |
| Irene Lou, MD |
2022-2026 |
| Mustapha El Lakis, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Salem Noureldine, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Jacquelyn Pastewski, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Darci Foote, MD, MS (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Jessica McMullin, MD, MS (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Rebecca Williams, MD, PhD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Peter Abraham, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Samuel Zuber, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Rebecca Sippel, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2023-2024 |
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| Endocrine Surgeon Identity Committee |
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| Lindsay Kuo, MD, MBA (Co-Chair) |
2018-2024 |
| Feibi Zheng, MD, MBA (Co-Chair) |
2019-2024 |
| Meredith Sorensen, MD, MS (Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Neil Saunders, MD |
2021-2023 |
| Travis Cotton, MD |
2021-2023 |
| Kathryn Coan, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Amy Quillo, MD |
2022-2024 |
| David Bimston, MD |
2021-2023 |
| Azadeh Carr, MD |
2021-2024 |
| James Broome, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Mark Cohen, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Marisa Bates, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Rosemarie Metzger, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Yasmine Assadipour, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Richard Harding, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Reema Mallick, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Rachel Slotcavage, MD |
2023-2026 |
| T.K. Pandian, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jina Kim, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Anna Fashandi, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Alaa Sada, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2022-2025 |
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| Endocrine Surgery University Director |
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| Wen Shen, MD, MA |
2019-2023 |
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| Ethics Committee |
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| Megan Applewhite, MD (Chair) |
2023-2026 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
| Karen Devon, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Rohit Ranganath, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Scott Grant, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Janice Pasieka, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Jenny Yoo, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Joshua Chao, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
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| Fellowship Committee |
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| Jennifer Kuo, MD (Chair) |
2021-2024 |
| David Hughes, MD (Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Matthew Nehs, MD |
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| Antonia Stephen, MD |
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| Rebecca Sippel, MD |
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| Sally Carty, MD |
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| Linwah Yip, MD |
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| Courtney Gibson, MD |
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| Randall Owen, MD |
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| Gustavo Fernandez Ranvier, MD |
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| Benzon Dy, MD |
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| Sophie Dream, MD |
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| Wen Shen, MD, MA |
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| Xavier Keutgen, MD |
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| Mark Talamonti, MD |
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| Allan Siperstein, MD |
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| John Lew, MD |
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| Stacey Milan, MD |
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| Adrian Harvey, MD |
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| Aarti Mathur, MD |
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| Lilah Morris-Wiseman, MD |
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| Paul Graham, MD |
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| Sarah Fisher, MD |
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| Randall Scheri, MD |
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| Masha Livhits, MD |
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| Thomas J. Fahey, MD |
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| Miguel F. Herrera, MD |
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| Alan Dackiw, MD |
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| Brenessa Lindeman, MD |
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| Jesse Pasternak, MD |
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| Neil Saunders, MD |
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| Insoo Suh, MD |
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| Philip Haigh, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
| Carmen Solorzano, MD (AAES President) |
2023-2024 |
| Vladimir Neychev, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Patrick Weldon, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
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| Fellowship Accreditation Committee |
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| Raymon Grogan, MD (Chair) |
2021-2024 |
| Frederick Drake, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Christina Maser, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Kelly McCoy, MD |
2022-2025 |
| David Velazquez-Fernandez, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Alexandria McDow, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jessica Shank, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Hunter Underwood, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Tyler Fields, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Sarah Lund, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
| Carmen Solórzano, MD (AAES President) |
2023-2024 |
| Jennifer Kuo, MD (Fellowship Committee Chair) |
2021-2024 |
| David Hughes, MD (Fellowship Committee Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
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| Global Surgery Interest Group |
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| Kristin Long, MD |
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| Guidelines and Emerging Therapeutics Committee |
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| Scott Wilhelm, MD (Chair) |
2023-2026 |
| Insoo Suh, MD |
2022-2025 |
| James Wu, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Dawn Elfenbein, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Douglas Turner, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Nicole Zern, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Reza Rahbari, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Shalini Arora, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Naira Baregamian, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Hadiza Kazaure, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Tanaz Vaghaiwalla, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Ki Won Kim, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Edwina Moore, MD (Corresponding Member) |
2021-2024 |
| James Davis, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Omair Shariq, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Jordan Broekhuis, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2022-2025 |
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| IT Committee |
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| David Schneider, MD (Chair) |
2023-2026 |
| Yufei Chen, MD |
2021-2023 |
| Samira Sadowski, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Farah Karipineni, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Chee-Chee Stucky, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Sean Wrenn, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Babak Givi, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Avital Harari, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Mauricio Sierra-Salazar, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Andrea Merrill, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Vivek Sant, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Michael Lui, MD (Resident Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2022-2025 |
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| Liaisons & Representatives |
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| AACE Liaison: Jyotirmay Sharma, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Endocrine Society Liaison: Naris Nilubol, MD |
2022-2024 |
| ATA Liaison: Elizabeth Grubbs, MD |
2021-2024 |
| ACS Board of Governors: Carmen Solorzano, MD |
2018-2024 |
| ACS Board of Governors Alternate: Herbert Chen, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Complex General Surgical Oncology Board: Lawrence Kim, MD |
2019-2024 |
| Endocrine Section Council of AMA, Specialty and Service Society: Dina Elaraj, MD |
2021-2024 |
| ACS NSQIP: Rachel Kelz, MD |
2018-2024 |
| Commission on Cancer: Jennifer Rosen, MD |
2023-2024 |
| NANETS: James Howe, MD |
2019-2024 |
| Focused Practice Designation: Peter Angelos, MD |
2020-2023 |
| Cancer Surgery Standards Program Member Organization Representative: Elizabeth Grubbs, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Patient Representative: ThyCa, inc: Gary Bloom |
2019-2024 |
| Patient Representative: ParaTroupers: Angelia Sherertz |
2019-2024 |
| Patient Representative: GDATF: Kimberly Dorris |
2019-2024 |
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| Local Arrangements Committee |
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| Sarah Oltmann, MD (Co-Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Ana Islam, MD (Co-Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Brenessa Lindeman, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jessica Fazendin, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Vikram Krishnamurthy, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Sophie Dream, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Cortney Lee, MD |
2023-2025 |
| Oliver Fackelmayer, MD |
2023-2025 |
| Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD (Program Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Philip Haigh, MD (Program Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
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| Membership Committee |
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| Shaghayegh Aliabadi, MD (Chair) |
2021-2024 |
| James Howe, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Adrian Harvey, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Amy Fox, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Sarah Fisher, MD |
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| Philip Smith, MD |
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| Kelly Lovell, MD (Affiliate Provider Member) |
2022-2024 |
| Nikita Machado, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| David Levine, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Linwah Yip, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2023-2026 |
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| Nominating Committee |
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| Allan Siperstein, MD (Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Thomas Fahey, MD |
2021-2025 |
| Cord Sturgeon, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Carmen Solorzano, MD |
2023-2026 |
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| Patient Advocacy Committee |
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| Masha Livhits, MD (Chair) |
2021-2024 |
| Lilah Morris-Wiseman, MD (Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Christel McGillicuddy, MD (Affiliate Provider Member) |
2022-2024 |
| Lisa LaFay, MD (Affiliate Provider Member) |
2022-2024 |
| Jennifer Rosen, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Joyce Shin, MD |
2021-2024 |
| James Lim, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Michael Starks, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Jason Glenn, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Gary Bloom, MD (Patient Representative) |
2018-2024 |
| Tricia Tidwell, MD (Patient Representative) |
2018-2024 |
| Mohamad Sidani, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Signe Braafladt, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2022-2025 |
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| Program Committee |
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| Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD (Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Philip Haigh, MD (Vice Chair) |
2023-2024 |
| Brendan Finnerty, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Jesse Pasternak, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Tammy Holm, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Michael Campbell, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Randal Scheri, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Paxton Dickson, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Colleen Kiernan, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Erin Felger, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Toni Beninato, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Yinin Hu, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Caitlin Finn, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Carmen Solorzano, MD (AAES President) |
2023-2024 |
| Kepal Patel, MD (AAES Recorder) |
2021-2024 |
| Barbra Miller, MD (AAES Secretary) |
2022-2025 |
| Mark Sneider, MD (Poster Chair) |
2023-2024 |
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Anna Fashandi, MD (Posters, Candidate Member)
Nancy Cho, MD (DEI Committee Representative)
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2023-2024
2023-2024
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| Research Committee |
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| Benjamin James, MD (Chair) |
2022-2025 |
| Claire Graves, MD (LoGerfo Award Winner) |
2023-2026 |
| Irene Min, MD (ThyCa Award Winner) |
2022-2024 |
| Priya Dedhia, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Brian Untch, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Mahsa Javid, MD |
2021-2024 |
| Kyle Zanocco, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Susan Pitt, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Jason Prescott, MD |
2022-2025 |
| Dhaval Patel, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Carolyn Seib, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Rachel Kelz, MD |
2023-2026 |
| Bernice Huang, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Jason Liu, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Lina Hu-Bianco, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Lauren Krumeich, MD (Resident/Fellow Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Carmen Solorzano, MD (Officer Liaison) |
2023-2024 |
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| Pan-American Task Force |
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| Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD (Co-Chair) |
2022-2024 |
| David Velázquez Fernández, MD (Co-Chair) |
2022-2024 |
| Alberto Molinari, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Carlos Cordón, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Manuel Elpidio Barajas, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Nayvi Espana-Gomez, MD |
2022-2024 |
| William Mendez, MD |
2022-2024 |
| Erivelto Volpi, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Evandro Cezar Vasconcelos, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Lauren Krumeich, MD |
2023-2024 |
| Jorge Arch-Ferrer, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Rafael Perez-Soto, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
| Shaghayegh Aliabadi, MD (Membership Committee Liaison) |
2022-2024 |
| Maria Bates, MD (ESIC Committee Liaison) |
2022-2024 |
| Lilah Morris-Wiseman, MD (Patient Advocacy Committee Liaison) |
2022-2024 |
| Ankeeta Mehta, MD (Candidate Member) |
2023-2024 |
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