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Leadership

Association for Academic Surgery Governance and Committees

AAS Executive Committee

President: Fabian Johnston, MD, MHS
President-Elect: Callisia Clarke, MD, MS
Secretary: Brenessa Lindeman, MD, MEHP
Recorder: Vikas Dudeja, MD
Treasurer: Luke Funk, MD, MPH
Past President: Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH
Past President: Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS
Past President: Eugene Kim, MD

Committee Rosters

Committees

Committee Role Last Name Term Begin Term End
AAS Officers Recorder Clarke Callisia Clarke 2021 2023
AAS Officers President Cunningham Carrie Cunningham 2022 2023
AAS Officers Treasurer Funk Luke Funk 2022 2023
AAS Officers President-Elect Johnston Fabian Johnston 2022 2023
AAS Officers Secretary Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2022 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Chair Emamaullee Juliet Emamaullee 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Chan Carlos Chan 2022 2024
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Cheng Lily Cheng 2022 2024
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member - Candidate Coons Barbara Coons 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Datta Jashodeep Datta 2022 2024
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Hardiman Karin Hardiman 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Harris David Harris 2022 2024
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Holder Ashley Holder 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Kornblith Lucy Kornblith 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member - Candidate Smithson Mary Smithson 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Thomas Ryan Thomas 2021 2023
Basic and Translational Science Committee Member Witt Russell Witt 2022 2024
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Chair Snyder Rebecca Snyder 2022 2024
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Bonds Morgan Bonds 2022 2024
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Broman Kristy Broman 2021 2023
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Dageforde, MD, MPH Leigh Anne Dageforde, MD, MPH 2021 2023
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member - Candidate Gleeson Elizabeth Gleeson 2021 2023
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member goel neha goel 2021 2023
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Merkow Ryan Merkow 2022 2024
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Sutzko, MD, MS Danielle Sutzko, MD, MS 2021 2023
Clinical and Health Services Research Committee Member Tevis Sarah Tevis 2022 2024
Committee on Academic Advancement Chair Roland Christina Roland 2022 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Co-Chair Showalter Shayna Showalter 2022 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Arrington Amanda Arrington 2022 2024
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Bednar Filip Bednar 2021 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Hollis Robert Hollis 2021 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Lee Grace Lee 2022 2024
Committee on Academic Advancement Member - Candidate Olutoye Oluyinka Olutoye 2022 2024
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Parikh Priti Parikh 2022 2024
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Raoof Mustafa Raoof 2021 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Member - Candidate Shao Connie Shao 2021 2023
Committee on Academic Advancement Member Snyder Rebecca Snyder 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Co-Chair Romanowski Kathleen Romanowski 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Co-Chair Stey Anne Stey 2022 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Buonpane Christie Buonpane 2022 2024
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Ganai Sabha Ganai 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Goodman Laura Goodman 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Griggs Cornelia Griggs 2022 2024
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Huerta Carlos Huerta 2022 2024
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Kothari Anai Kothari 2022 2024
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Li Linda Li 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Mogal Harveshp Mogal 2022 2024
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Scully Rebecca Scully 2021 2023
Committee on Technology and Communications Member Speer Allison Speer 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Brahmbhatt Tejal Brahmbhatt 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Greco Stephanie Greco 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Henry Marion Henry 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Ibrahim Andrew Ibrahim 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Ingraham Angela Ingraham 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Maduekwe Ugwuji Maduekwe 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Narayan Mayur Narayan 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Snyder Rebecca Snyder 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Taghavi Sharven Taghavi 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Wall Anji Wall 2022 2024
Councilor Councilor Woo Russell Woo 2021 2023
Councilor Councilor Zarrinpar Ali Zarrinpar 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Chair Arora Tania Arora 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Co-Chair Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Bailey Christina Bailey 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Butler Paris Butler 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member - Candidate Chao Grace Chao 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member - Candidate Childers Betzaira Childers 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member - Candidate Coleman Natasha Coleman 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Drake Frederick Drake 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Dream Sophie Dream 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Elkbuli Adel Elkbuli 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Society of Black Academic Surgeons Representative Fayanju Oluwadamilola Fayanju 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Gillis Andrea Gillis 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Goulet Nicole Goulet 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Society of Asian Academic Surgeons Representative Kuo Lindsay Kuo 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member - Candidate Martin Allison Martin 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Ortega Gezzer Ortega 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Military Committee Representative Oseni Tawakalitu Oseni 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Reinke Caroline Reinke 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Rojas Kristin Rojas 2022 2024
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Smith Franz Smith 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Worth Patrick Worth 2021 2023
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee Member Zmijewski Polina Zmijewski 2022 2024
Education Committee Chair Rentea Rebecca Rentea 2022 2023
Education Committee Co-Chair Scally Christopher Scally 2022 2023
Education Committee Member - Candidate Abraham Peter Abraham 2021 2023
Education Committee Member Aziz Faisal Aziz 2022 2024
Education Committee Member Contreras Carlo Contreras 2021 2023
Education Committee Member Fazendin Jessica Fazendin 2021 2023
Education Committee Member Gangi Alexandra Gangi 2021 2023
Education Committee Member Jain Monica Jain 2022 2024
Education Committee Member James Benjamin James 2022 2024
Education Committee Member - Candidate Lillemoe Heather Lillemoe 2022 2024
Education Committee Member Shue Eveline Shue 2021 2023
Education Committee Member Wall Anji Wall 2021 2023
Ethics Committee Chair Haines Krista Haines 2021 2023
Ethics Committee Member Greenup Rachel Greenup 2022 2024
Ethics Committee Member Mansuri Oveys Mansuri 2021 2023
Ethics Committee Member Parker Catherine Parker 2021 2023
Ethics Committee Member Reames Bradley Reames 2021 2023
Ethics Committee Member - Candidate Short Walker Short 2022 2024
Ethics Committee Member - Candidate Taylor George Taylor 2021 2023
Executive Committee Past President Bilimoria Karl Bilimoria 2020 2023
Executive Committee Recorder Clarke Callisia Clarke 2021 2023
Executive Committee President Cunningham Carrie Cunningham 2022 2023
Executive Committee Treasurer Funk Luke Funk 2022 2023
Executive Committee Past President Ghaferi Amir Ghaferi 2022 2025
Executive Committee President-Elect Johnston Fabian Johnston 2022 2023
Executive Committee Past President Kim Eugene Kim 2021 2024
Executive Committee Secretary Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2022 2023
Executive Council Chair Arora Tania Arora 2021 2023
Executive Council Chair Emamaullee Juliet Emamaullee 2021 2023
Executive Council Chair Haines Krista Haines 2021 2023
Executive Council Co-Chair Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2021 2023
Executive Council Co-Chair Romanowski Kathleen Romanowski 2021 2023
Executive Council AAS Historian Albo Daniel Albo 2018 2023
Executive Council Recorder Clarke Callisia Clarke 2021 2023
Executive Council President Cunningham Carrie Cunningham 2022 2023
Executive Council Society of Black Academic Surgeons Fayanju Oluwadamilola Fayanju 2021 2023
Executive Council Treasurer Funk Luke Funk 2022 2023
Executive Council Past President Ghaferi Amir Ghaferi 2022 2025
Executive Council President-Elect Johnston Fabian Johnston 2022 2023
Executive Council Past President Kim Eugene Kim 2021 2024
Executive Council Society of Asian Academic Surgeons Kuo Lindsay Kuo 2021 2023
Executive Council Treasurer Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2022 2023
Executive Council Representative Mammen Joshua Mammen 2018 2024
Finance Committee Chair Funk Luke Funk 2022 2025
Finance Committee Member Kneuertz Peter Kneuertz 2022 2024
Finance Committee Member Kuo Lindsay Kuo 2021 2023
Finance Committee Member Leeds Ira Leeds 2022 2024
Finance Committee Member Nazarian Susanna Nazarian 2021 2023
Global Affairs Committee Chair Zafar Syed Nabeel Zafar 2022 2023
Global Affairs Committee Co-Chair Mody Gita Mody 2022 2023
Global Affairs Committee Member Alayande Barnabas Alayande 2021 2023
Global Affairs Committee Member - Candidate Diehl Thomas Diehl 2022 2024
Global Affairs Committee Member Grayson Britney Grayson 2022 2024
Global Affairs Committee Member Greenberg Sarah Greenberg 2021 2023
Global Affairs Committee Member Iverson Katherine Iverson 2022 2024
Global Affairs Committee Member Leckenby Jonathan Leckenby 2022 2024
Global Affairs Committee Member Petroze Robin Petroze 2021 2023
Global Affairs Committee Member Schroeder Mary Schroeder 2021 2023
Global Affairs Committee Member Sims Thomas Sims 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Chair Dossett Lesly Dossett 2022 2023
Leadership Committee Co-Chair Phillips Joseph Phillips 2022 2023
Leadership Committee Member Collins Courtney Collins 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member Dhir Mashaal Dhir 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member Dudeja Vikas Dudeja 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member Ejaz Aslam Ejaz 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Ho Vanessa Ho 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member - Candidate Kaplan Jamie Kaplan 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member Kelley-Quon Lorraine Kelley-Quon 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Khaitan, MD, FACS Puja G. Khaitan, MD, FACS 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member Kwong Mei Li Kwong 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Lo Denise Lo 2022 2024
Leadership Committee Member McKnight Catherine McKnight 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Ongchin Melanie Ongchin 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Patel Purvi Patel 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Vavra Ashley Vavra 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member - Candidate Villano, MD Anthony Villano, MD 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Walther Ashley Walther 2021 2023
Leadership Committee Member Zaydfudim Victor Zaydfudim 2022 2024
Membership Committee Chair Sakran Joseph Sakran 2022 2023
Membership Committee Co-Chair Hawkins Alexander Hawkins 2022 2023
Membership Committee Member - Candidate Broekhuis Jordan Broekhuis 2021 2023
Membership Committee Member Kitano Mio Kitano 2021 2023
Membership Committee Member LaRocca Christopher LaRocca 2021 2023
Membership Committee Member Mansukhani Neel Mansukhani 2021 2023
Membership Committee Member - Candidate Marquart John Marquart 2022 2024
Membership Committee Member - Candidate Milek David Milek 2022 2024
Membership Committee Member - Candidate Ribieras Antoine Ribieras 2022 2024
Membership Committee Member Vardas Panayotis Vardas 2021 2023
Military Committee Chair Vicente Diego Vicente 2022 2023
Military Committee Co-Chair Krell Robert Krell 2022 2023
Military Committee Member - Candidate McCarthy Patrick McCarthy 2021 2023
Nominating Committee Chair Cunningham Carrie Cunningham 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Butler Paris Butler 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Clarke Callisia Clarke 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Funk Luke Funk 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Greco Stephanie Greco 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Henry Marion Henry 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Holder Ashley Holder 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Ingraham Angela Ingraham 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Johnston Fabian Johnston 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Lindeman Brenessa Lindeman 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Maduekwe Ugwuji Maduekwe 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Melstrom Laleh Melstrom 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Snyder Rebecca Snyder 2022 2023
Nominating Committee Member Woo Russell Woo 2022 2023
Program Committee Chair Clarke Callisia Clarke 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Anand Tanya Anand 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Asare Elliot Asare 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Boone Brian Boone 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Burjonrappa Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Butts Christopher Butts 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Cannon Robert Cannon 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Carter Stewart Carter 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Cho Nancy Cho 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Corey Britney Corey 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Davis Matthew Davis 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Dingeldein Michael Dingeldein 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Drake Frederick Drake 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Ehlers Anne Ehlers 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Fingeret Abbey Fingeret 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Gangi Alexandra Gangi 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Goldstein Seth Goldstein 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Griggs Cornelia Griggs 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Hicks Caitlin Hicks 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Holm Tammy Holm 2021 2023
Program Committee Member In Haejin In 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Kartiko Susan Kartiko 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Kaufman Elinore Kaufman 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Ko Ara Ko 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Nembhard Christine Nembhard 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Park Ko Un Park 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Rialon Kristy Rialon 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Rickard Jennifer Rickard 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Schmocker Ryan Schmocker 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Selby Luke Selby 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Sheu Eric Sheu 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Siegel Emily Siegel 2022 2024
Program Committee Member Spanheimer Philip Spanheimer 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Wakeman Derek Wakeman 2021 2023
Program Committee Member Yang Chi-Fu Yang 2021 2023
Publications Committee Chair Dudeja Vikas Dudeja 2022 2023
Publications Committee Co-Chair Plichta Jennifer Plichta 2022 2023
Publications Committee Member Altieri Maria Altieri 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Anderson Geoffrey Anderson 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Beaulieu Robert Beaulieu 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Beninato Toni Beninato 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Beres Alana Beres 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Chu Daniel Chu 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Dhir Mashaal Dhir 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Ejaz Aslam Ejaz 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Eng Oliver Eng 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Fischer Laura Fischer 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Frasier Lane Frasier 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Grant Christa Grant 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Greco Stephanie Greco 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Hussain Mohamad Hussain 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Kim Jina Kim 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Kodadek Lisa Kodadek 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Long Kristin Long 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Mitchem Jonathan Mitchem 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Park Caroline Park 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Patel Mayur Patel 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Qadan Motaz Qadan 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Raza Shariq Raza 2022 2024
Publications Committee Member Seib Carolyn Seib 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Shebrain Saad Shebrain 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Smith Michael Smith 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Van Arendonk Kyle Van Arendonk 2021 2023
Publications Committee Member Zielsdorf Shannon Zielsdorf 2021 2023
Representative International Career Development Course Director Gosain Ankush Gosain 2020 2023
Representative American Board of Surgery Mammen Joshua Mammen 2018 2024
Senior Member Council Member Meyers Michael Meyers 2021 2023
Sub Specialty Committee Chair Copeland Hannah Copeland 2022 2024


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