JEDI Committee +
Tracy Wang, MD, MPH- Chair (2023-2026)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Lola Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS -Co-Chair (2025-2028)
University of Pennsylvania
Danny Chu, MD -President (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Colin Martin, MD – President- Elect (2025-2026)
Washington University in St. Louis
Thomas Varghese, Jr., MD, MS, MBA- Immediate Past President (2025-2026)
University of Utah
Tania Arora, MD (2024-2026)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alejandro Garcia, MD (2025-2027)
Johns Hopkins University
Kamran Idrees, MD (2024-2026)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Haejin In, MD, MPH, MBA (2025-2027)
Rutgers University
Veronica Jones, MD (2025-2027)
City of Hope
Michele Loor, MD (2024-2026)
Baylor College of Medicine
Rafael Malgor, MD (2025-2027)
University of Colorado
Libby Schroeder, MD (2024-2026)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Ethics and COI Committee +
Carrie Peterson, MD, MS – Chair (2024-2027)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Erica Carlisle, MD (2025-2027)
University of Iowa
Nick Cost, MD (2024-2026)
University of Colorado
Christopher DuCoin, MD (2024-2026)
University of South Florida
Krista Haines, MD (2024-2026)
Duke University
Jason Sicklick, MD (2025-2027)
UCSD Moores Cancer Center
Cord Sturgeon, MD (2025-2027)
Northwestern University
Ad Hoc Guest Members
Antonio DiCarlo, MD (2025-2026)
Temple University
Miral Grandhi, MD (2025-2026)
Rutgers University
Erin Rowell, MD (2025-2026)
Lurie Children’s Hospital
Virginia Shaffer, MD (2025-2026)
Emory University
Academic Global Surgery Committee +
Catherine Juillard, MD, MPH – Chair (2025-2028)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Fizan Abdullah, MD (2024-2026)
Lurie Children’s Hospital
Christopher Dodgion, MD (2023-2025)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Tamara Fitzgerald, MD (2023-2025)
Duke University
Tolulope Oyetunji, MD (2023-2025)
Children’s Mercy
Vinayak Rohan, MD (2024-2026)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Aleem Siddique, MD (2024-2026)
University of Nebraska
Benedict Nwomeh, MD, MPH – Senior Member
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Ziad Sifri, MD – Senior Member
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Membership Committee +
Matthew Neal, MD – Chair (2025-2028)
University of Pittsburgh
Danny Chu, MD- President (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Rebekah White, MD – Past President (2023-2026)
University of California, San Diego
Timothy Donahue – Past President (2024-2027)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Thomas Varghese, Jr., MD, MS, MBA (2025-2028)
University of Utah
Ankush Gosain, MD, PhD, MBA- Secretary (2024-2027)
University of Colorado
Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc – Councilor-at-Large (2023-2026)
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu, MD (2025-2027)
Georgetown University
Amanda Laird, MD (2024-2026)
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Aarti Mathur, MD (2025-2027)
Johns Hopkins University
Jaimie Nathan, MD (2024-2026)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Jennifer Plichta, MD (2025-2027)
Duke University
Alia Qureshi, MD (2025-2027)
Oregon Health & Science University
Shayna Showalter, MD (2025-2027)
University of Virginia
Bethany Slater, MD (2024-2026)
University of Chicago
Sharven Taghavi, MD (2025-2027)
Tulane University
Mediget Teshome, MD (2025-2027)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Stephanie Worrell, MD (2025-2027)
University of Arizona
Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, MD (2024-2026)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ad Hoc Guest Members
J. Bracken Burns, Jr., MD (2025-2026)
East Tennessee State University
Jeremiah Deneve, DO (2025-2026)
University of North Carolina
Rajeev Dhupar, MD (2025-2026)
Wake Forest University
Bindi Naik-Mathuria, MD, MPH (2025-2026)
University of Texas Medical Branch
Rebecca Snyder, MD, MPH (2025-2026)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nominating Committee +
Colin Martin, MD- Chair and President-Elect (2025-2026)
Washington University in St. Louis
Danny Chu, MD- President (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Rebekah White, MD – Past President (2023-2026)
University of California, San Diego
Timothy Donahue, MD – Past President (2024-2027)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Thomas Varghese, Jr. MD, MS, MBA – Past President (2025-2028)
University of Utah
Matthew Neal, MD – Most Recently Appointed Councilor-at-Large (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh
2025 Superannuating Members of the Society and 2 Members at Large (to be elected by the Membership)
Publications Committee +
Genevieve Boland, MD, PhD- Chair (2024-2026)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Danny Chu, MD – President (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc- Councilor-at-Large, Publications (2023-2026)
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
Joseph Phillips, MD-Editorial Board of Surgery Representative (2025-2028)
Dartmouth University
Amanda Amin, MD (2024-2026)
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Peyman Benharash, MD (2024-2026)
University of California, Los Angeles
Filip Bednar, MD (2025-2027)
University of Michigan
Eric Campion, MD (2025-2027)
Denver Health
Jashodeep Datta (2024-2026)
University of Miami
Emilia Diego, MD (2024-2026)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Afshin Ehsan, MD (2024-2026)
Rhode Island Hospital
Juliet Emamaullee, MD (2024-2026)
University of Southern California
Oliver Eng, MD (2024-2026)
University of California, Irvine
Emmanuel Gabriel, MD (2025-2027)
Mayo Clinic Florida
Nina Glass, MD (2024-2026)
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Evan Glazer, MD (2024-2026)
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Alan Harzman, MD (2024-2026)
Ohio State University
Kakra Hughes, MD, PhD (2024-2026)
Howard University
Hee Soo Jung, MD (2025-2027)
University of Wisconsin
Kathleen Kieran, MD, MSc, MME (2025-2027)
University of Washington
Irene Kim, MD (2024-2026)
Cedars Sinai
Matthew Kutcher, MD (2025-2027)
University of Mississippi
Laleh Melstrom, MD (2025-2027)
City of Hope
Kathleen Romanowski, MD (2024-2026)
University of California, Davis
Flavio Rocha, MD (2024-2026)
Oregon Health & Science University
Kathy van Leeuwen, MD (2024-2026)
Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Victor Zaydfudim, MD (2024-2026)
University of Virgnia
Research Committee +
Benjamin Levi, MD – Co-Chair (2024-2026)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Alex Hawkins, MD, MD- Co-Chair (2025-2027)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Luke Brewster, MD – NABR Representative (2025-2028)
Emory University
Benjamin Brooke, MD (2025-2027)
University of Utah
Darren Carpizo, MD (2024-2026)
University of Rochester Medical Center
Todd Costantini, MD (2025-2027)
University of Minnesota
J. Awori Hayanaga, MD (2025-2027)
West Virginia University
Jussuf Kaifi, MD (2025-2027)
University of Missouri
Susan Kartiko, MD (2025-2027)
George Washington University
Lorraine Kelley-Quon, MD (2024-2026)
University of Southern California
Satish Nadig, MD (2025-2027)
Northwestern University
Bart Rose, MD (2024-2026)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ami Shah, MD (2025-2027)
Rush University
Karen Woo, MD (2024-2026)
University of California, Los Angeles
Ali Zarrinpar, MD (2024-2026)
University of Florida
Scholarship Committee +
Catherine Hunter, MD – Chair (2024-2027)
University of Oklahoma
Colin Martin, MD – President-Elect (2025-2026)
Washington University in St. Louis
Rebekah White, MD – Past President (2023-2026)
University of California, San Diego
Timothy Donahue, MD – Past President (2024-2027)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Thomas Varghese, Jr., MD, MS, MBA – Past President (2025-2028)
University of Utah
Matthew Neal, MD- Councilor-at-Large (2025-2028)
University of Pittsburgh
Mayur Patel, MD, MPH- ACS SRC Representative (2025-2028)
Vanderbilt University
Angela Gibson, MD, PhD (2025-2026)
University of Wisconsin
Gita Mody, MD (2025-2026)
University of North Carolina
Rachel Morris, MD (2025-2026)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Robert Russell, MD (2025-2026)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pablo Sanchez, MD (2025-2026)
University of Chicago
Philip Spanheimer, MD (2025-2026)
University of North Carolina
Samer Tohme, MD (2025-2026)
University of Pittsburgh
Nicole Wilson, MD (2025-2026)
University of Rochester
Ad Hoc Members
Chandler Cortina, MD, MS (2025-2026)
Medical College of Wisconsin
Mark Girgis, MD (2025-2026)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Ching-Wei Tzeng, MD (2025-2026)
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Social & Legislative Issues Committee +
Marie Crandall, MD, MPH – Chair (2023-2026)
MetroHealth
Jennifer Tseng, MD, MPH – ABS Representative (2019-2025)
Boston Medical Center
Benedict Nwomeh, MD, MPH – ACS Board of Governors Representative (2019-2025)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Ravi Radhakrishnan, MD, MBA – ACS Board of Governors Representative (2023-2026)
UTMB
Jeffrey Farma, MD – AAMC-CFAS Representative (2025-2028)
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Courtney Collins, MD (2024-2026)
Ohio State University
Chelsea Dorsey, MD (2025-2027)
University of Chicago
Marc Melcher, MD (2024-2026)
Stanford University
Jacob Moalem, MD (2025-2027)
University of Rochester
Erika Newman, MD (2024-2026)
University of Michigan
Dana Telem, MD (2024-2026)
University of Michigan
Surgical Education Committee +
Kevin Mollen, MD – Chair (2024-2027)
University of Pittsburgh
Colin Martin, MD – President-Elect (2025-2026)
Washington University in St. Louis
Valentine Nfonsam, MD, MS – ABS Representative (2023-2026)
Morehouse School of Medicine
Benedict Nwomeh, MD, MPH – ACS Board of Governors Representative (2019-2025)
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Ravi Radhakrishnan, MD, MBA – ACS Board of Governors Representative (2023-2026)
University of Chicago
Mayur Narayan, MD, MPH, MBA, MHPE – AAMC-CFAS Representative (2023-2026)
Rutgers University
Vanita Ahuja, MD (2024-2026)
Yale University
Randeep Jawa, MD (2024-2026)
Stony Brook University
Robert Meguid, MD (2025-2027)
University of Colorado
Mehul Raval, MD (2025-2027)
Northwestern University
Mike Stoner, MD (2025-2027)
University of Rochester