Officers & Committees
Officers
| Assembly Chair | Robert L. Owens, MD, ATSF | La Jolla , CA |
Program Committee
| Chair | Martha E. Billings, MD, MSc | Seattle , WA |
| Chair-Elect | Henry K. Yaggi, MPH | New Haven , CT |
| Committee Member | Ali Azarbarzin, PhD | Boston , MA |
| Committee Member | Ana Sanchez Azofra, MD | San Diego , CA |
| Committee Member | Anita V Shelgikar, MD | Ann Arbor , MI |
| Committee Member | Anna Michelle May, MD, MS | Chagrin Falls , OH |
| Committee Member | Bharati Prasad, MD, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
| Committee Member | Brendon J Yee, MBChB, PhD | Sydney , Australia |
| Committee Member | Brian K. Gehlbach, MD | Iowa City , IA |
| Committee Member | Diane C. Lim, MD | Miami , FL |
| Committee Member | Diego Robles Mazzotti, PhD | Kansas City , KS |
| Committee Member | Ghada R. Bourjeily, MD | Smithfield , RI |
| Committee Member | J. Daryl Thornton, MD, MPH, ATSF | Cleveland , OH |
| Committee Member | Jacqueline Wanjiku Kagima, MD, PhD, ATSF | NAIROBI , Kenya |
| Committee Member | Jason H. Mateika, PhD | Detroit , MI |
| Committee Member | Jeremy Elliot Orr, MD | San Diego , CA |
| Committee Member | Lucas M Donovan, MD, MS, ATSF | ISSAQUAH , WA |
| Committee Member | Michelle Cao, DO | STANFORD , CA |
| Committee Member | Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
| Committee Member | Omonigho Michael Bubu, MD, MPH, PhD | Staten Island , NY |
| Committee Member | Oren Cohen, MD | NEW YORK , NY |
| Committee Member | Surendra K Sharma, MD, PhD, ATSF | New Delhi , India |
| Committee Member | Weston T. Powell, MD, PhD | Seattle , WA |
| Committee Member | Yuksel Peker, MD, PhD, ATSF | Istanbul , Turkey |
| Apprentice | Alyssa Lip, MD | Calgary , Canada |
| Apprentice | Ana Sanchez Azofra, MD | San Diego , CA |
Web Committee
| Web Director | Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
| Co-Web Director | Refika Ersu, MD | Ottawa , Canada |
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Committee Chair
Education Sub Committee |
Ashesha Mechineni, MD | Lombard , IL |
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Committee Chair
Social Media (Twitter) |
Brandon Nokes, MD | Carlsbad , CA |
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Committee Chair
Journal Club |
Helena Schotland, MD, ATSF, FAASM | New York , NY |
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Committee Chair
Funding |
Madalina Macrea, MD | Roanoke , VA |
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Committee Chair
Education Sub Committee |
Melissa A Maloney, MD, FAAP | Salt Lake City , UT |
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Committee Co-Chair
Journal Club |
Iris Ambrosio Perez, MD, ATSF | Los Angeles , CA |
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Committee Co-Chair
Education Sub Committee |
Sonal Malhotra, MD, MPH | HOUSTON , TX |
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Committee Member
Journal Club Funding |
Alex Gileles-Hillel, MD | Jerusalem , Israel |
| Committee Member | Anna Michelle May, MD, MS | Chagrin Falls , OH |
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Committee Member
Education Sub Committee |
Aylin Ozsancak | Altunizade/ Istanbul , Turkey |
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Committee Member
Journal Club |
Brandon Nokes, MD | Carlsbad , CA |
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Committee Member
Journal Club |
Chana Ivy Chantawansri Chin, MD | Santa Ana , CA |
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Committee Member
Journal Club |
Erin Eschbach, MD | New York , NY |
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Committee Member
Social Media (Twitter) |
Gita Gupta, MS | Ann Arbor , MI |
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Committee Member
Journal Club |
Malvika Sagar, MD | belton , TX |
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Committee Member
Education Sub Committee Social Media (twitter) |
Marie-Anne Melone | Rouen , France |
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Committee Member
Education Sub-Committee |
Marlene Typaldos, MD | The Woodlands , TX |
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Committee Member
Education Sub Committee |
Mary Anne Arcilla Tablizo, MD | Fresno , CA |
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Committee Member
Education Sub-Committee |
Maximiliano A. Tamae Kakazu | Grand Rapids , MI |
| Committee Member | Moshe Yaakov Prero, MD | Cleveland , OH |
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Committee Member
Outgoing Web Director Journal Club |
Ninotchka L. Sigua, MD, ATSF | Carmel , IN |
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Committee Member
Journal Club |
Rakesh Bhattacharjee, MD | San Diego , CA |
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Committee Member
Education Sub Committee |
Shazia M. Jamil, MD, FCCP, FAASM, ATSF | La Jolla , CA |
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Committee Member
Social Media |
Solmaz Ehteshami-Afshar, MD, MSc | Stanford , CA |
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Committee Member
Apprentice |
Vesna Buntak, MD | Bridgeport , CT |
Assembly Members on Other ATS Committees
ATS Committee Chairs
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Chair
SCALe |
Tisha S. Wang, MD, ATSF | Los Angeles , CA |
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CO-Chair
Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee |
Omar Hussain, DO, MS | Downers Grove , IL |
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Vice Chair
Digital Content Committee |
Anna Michelle May, MD, MS | Chagrin Falls , OH |
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Vice Chair
Research Advocacy Committee |
Indu A. Ayappa, PhD | New York , NY |
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Vice Chair
Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee |
Matthew F Griffith, MD, MPH | Centennial , CO |
Board of Directors
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Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on Nursing |
Margaret Carno, PhD, CPNP, ATSF, MBA, RN | Rochester , NY |
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Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on SRN |
Robert L. Owens, MD, ATSF | La Jolla , CA |
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Committee Member
Chair, SCALe |
Tisha S. Wang, MD, ATSF | Los Angeles , CA |
Council of Chapter Representatives
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Representative
Colorado Thoracic Society Chapter |
Carolyn H. Welsh, MD, ATSF | Denver , CO |
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Representative
Oklahoma Thoracic Society Chapter |
Cory Damon Cross, MD | Oklahoma City , OK |
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Representative
New Jersey Thoracic Society Chapter |
Jag Sunderram, MD, ATSF | New Brunswick , NJ |
Digital Content Committee Liaison
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Committee Member
Training Committee |
Kathleen Doo, MD, MEd, ATSF, FCCP, FACP | Oakland , CA |
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Committee Member
SRN Web Director |
Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
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Committee Member
SRN Co-Web Director |
Refika Ersu, MD | Ottawa , Canada |
International Conference Committee
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Committee Member
SRN Program Chair |
Bharati Prasad, MD, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
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Committee Member
SRN Program Chair-Elect |
Martha E. Billings, MD, MSc | Seattle , WA |
Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee
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CO-Chair
ATS |
Omar Hussain, DO, MS | Downers Grove , IL |
Nominating Committee
| Committee Member | Caroline Okorie, MD, MPH | Palo Alto , CA |
| Committee Member | Elizabeth Wilcox, MD, PhD, FRCPC | Edmonton , Canada |
Research Advocacy Committee
| Vice Chair | Indu A. Ayappa, PhD | New York , NY |
