Officers & Committees
Officers
Assembly Chair | Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH, ATSF | Newton , MA |
Assembly Chair-Elect | Valerie G Press, MD, MPH, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
Program Chair | Curtis H. Weiss, MD | Chicago , IL |
Program Chair-Elect | Andrea S. Gershon, MD, MSc, ATSF | Toronto , Canada |
Planning Chair | Katie Artis, MD, MPH | Portland , OR |
Nominating Chair | Susan J. Bartlett, PhD | Beaconsfield , Canada |
Web Director | Chad H Hochberg, MD, MHS | Baltimore , MD |
Working Group Co-Chair
Early Career Professionals |
Christopher Worsham, MD, MPH | Boston , MA |
Working Group Co-Chair
Early Career Professionals |
Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
Representative
PhD Working Group |
Jean-Marie Bruzzese, PhD | New York , NY |
Representative
PhD Working Group |
Melissa A Valerio, PhD, MPH | Brownsville , TX |
Representative
Science and Innovation Center (SIC) |
Russell Buhr, MD, PhD | Los Angeles , CA |
Planning Committee
Chair | Katie Artis, MD, MPH | Portland , OR |
Apprentice | Sandra E Zaeh, MD | Woodbridge , CT |
Committee Member | Anand S Iyer, MD, MSPH | Birmingham , AL |
Committee Member | Curtis H. Weiss, MD | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member | Donald R Sullivan, MD, MA, MRes | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Eyal Oren, PhD, MS, ATSF | San Diego, CA , CA |
Committee Member | Isaretta L. Riley, MD, MPH | Durham , NC |
Committee Member | Jacqueline Marie Kruser, MD, MS | Madison , WI |
Committee Member | Jared Chiarchiaro, MD, MSCR | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Jennifer Stevens, MD, MS | Belmont , MA |
Committee Member | Justin K Lui, MD, MS | Boston , MA |
Committee Member | Laura C Myers, MD, MPH | Oakland , CA |
Committee Member | Melanie Dalton | Cincinnati , OH |
Committee Member | Michelle Eakin, PhD | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Morgan Soffler, MD | Chappaqua , NY |
Committee Member | Rachel Kohn, MD, MSCE | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member | Rachel Strykowski, DM | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member | Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH, ATSF | Newton , MA |
Program Committee
Chair | Curtis H. Weiss, MD | Chicago , IL |
Chair-Elect | Andrea S. Gershon, MD, MSc, ATSF | Toronto , Canada |
Apprentice | John Henry Brems, MD, MBE | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Anand S Iyer, MD, MSPH | Birmingham , AL |
Committee Member | Andrea Arlene Pappalardo, MD | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member | Ann L. Jennerich, MD, MS, ATSF | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Anna Norweg, PhD, BS, MS | New York , NY |
Committee Member | Ashley Anne Lowe, PhD, MSPH | Tucson , AZ |
Committee Member | Avraham Cooper, MD | Columbus , OH |
Committee Member | Chad H Hochberg, MD, MHS | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Crystal Elizabeth Brown, MD, MA | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Deepshikha Charan Ashana, MD, MBA, MS | Raleigh , NC |
Committee Member | Diana Kelm, MD, ATSF | Rochester , MN |
Committee Member | Eduardo Ramon Nunez, MD, MS | Easthampton , MA |
Committee Member | Emily A Harlan, MD, MA | ANN ARBOR , MI |
Committee Member | Erin K. Kross, MD | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | James G Krings, MD, MSc | SAINT LOUIS , MO |
Committee Member | James Womer | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Jennifer Stevens, MD, MS | Belmont , MA |
Committee Member | Joanna Hart, MD, MS | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member | Kari R Gillmeyer, MD, MSc | Natick , MA |
Committee Member | Kathleen M. Akgun, MD, MS, ATSF | Madison , CT |
Committee Member | Kelly C. Vranas, MD, MSCR | Lake Oswego , OR |
Committee Member | Laura J Spece, MD, MS | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Logan J Harper, MD, MSCR | Cleveland , OH |
Committee Member | Matthew F Griffith, MD, MPH | Centennial , CO |
Committee Member | Matthew Franklin Mart, MD | Nashville , TN |
Committee Member | Matthew E Modes, MD, MS | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member | Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
Committee Member | Rachel Quaney, MD, MEd | Denver , CO |
Committee Member | Robert Ying-Fu Lee, MD, MS | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Russell Buhr, MD, PhD | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member | Ryan Perkins, MD | Melrose , MA |
Committee Member | Sarah Cook, PhD, BM, MBBS, BMedSci | London , United Kingdom |
Committee Member | Sinthia Zrinka Bosnic-Anticevich, BPharm, PhD | Glebe , Australia |
Committee Member | Soumya J Niranjan, PhD, MS, BPharm | Birmingham , AL |
Committee Member | Sucharita R. Kher, MD | Boston , MA |
Committee Member | Xuan Han, MD, MSc | Boston , MA |
Web Committee
Web Director | Chad H Hochberg, MD, MHS | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Bhavika Kaul, MD | Katy , TX |
Committee Member | Christopher Worsham, MD, MPH | Boston , MA |
Committee Member | Elizabeth Marie Viglianti, MD, MPH, MSc | Ann Arbor , MI |
Committee Member | Jamie Rachel Felzer, MD, MPH | Rochester , MN |
Committee Member | Jeremy B. Richards, MD, MA, FACP, ATSF | Jamaica Plain , MA |
Committee Member | Mark H. Adelman, MD | Brooklyn , NY |
Committee Member | Michelle Eakin, PhD | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Mindy Ross, MD, MBA | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member | Nancy H Stewart, DO | Kansas City , KS |
Committee Member | Sucharita R. Kher, MD | Boston , MA |
Committee Member | Timothy M Dempsey, MD, MPH | Sacramento , CA |
Assembly Members on Other ATS Committees
Ad Hoc Task Force on International Conference Venues
Committee Member | Basak Coruh, MD, MSc, ATSF, FCCP | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Christopher Francis Chesley, MD, MSCE | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member | Dona J. Upson, MD, MA, ATSF | Albuquerque , NM |
Committee Member | Isaretta L. Riley, MD, MPH | Durham , NC |
Committee Member | James K. O'Brien, MD | Denver , CO |
Committee Member | Sakshi Dua, MBBS, ATSF | New York , NY |
Committee Member | Samya Z. Nasr, MD, ATSF | Ann Arbor , MI |
Committee Member | Stuart C. Sweet, MD, PhD | Saint Louis , MO |
ATS Committee Chairs
Chair
Patient and Family Education Committee |
Doranne M. Donesky, PhD, ANP-BC, ATSF | Vallejo , CA |
Chair
Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee |
Erin Sullivan Demartino, MD | Rochester , MN |
Chair
Tobacco Action Committee |
Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, ATSF | Needham , MA |
Chair
Health, Equity and Diversity Committee |
Juan P. Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH | Hastings on Hudson , NY |
Chair
Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee |
Laura C. Feemster, MSc, MD | Seattle , WA |
Chair
International Health Committee |
Samya Z. Nasr, MD, ATSF | Ann Arbor , MI |
Chair
Health Policy Committee |
Stuart C. Sweet, MD, PhD | Saint Louis , MO |
Vice Chair
Documents Development and Implementation Committee |
Ann L. Jennerich, MD, MS, ATSF | Seattle , WA |
Vice Chair
Digital Content Committee |
Ann Chen Wu, MD, MPH | Lexington , MA |
Vice Chair
Tobacco Action Committee |
Anne Catherine Melzer, MD, MS, ATSF | Minneapolis , MN |
Vice Chair
Patient and Family Education Committee |
Catherine Chen, MD | Dallas , TX |
Vice Chair
Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee |
Katie Artis, MD, MPH | Portland , OR |
Vice Chair
International Health Committee |
Richard N. Van Zyl Smit, MBChB, PhD, ATSF | Cape Town , South Africa |
Vice Chair
Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee |
Sarah Beesley, MD, MSc | Salt Lake City , UT |
Vice Chair
Health Policy Committee |
Sharron J. Crowder, PhD, RN, ATSF | Fishers , IN |
Awards Committee
Committee Member | Emily Brigham, MD, MHS | North Vancouver , Canada |
Committee Member | J. Daryl Thornton, MD, MPH, ATSF | Cleveland , OH |
Committee Member | Jerry A. Krishnan, MD, PhD, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member | Michelle Sharp, MD, MHS | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Renee D. Stapleton, MD, PhD, ATSF | Burlington , VT |
Committee Member | Smita Pakhale, MD, FRCPC, MSCE | Ottawa , Canada |
Board of Directors
Executive Director
Chief Executive Officer |
Karen J. Collishaw | New York , NY |
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on CC |
C. Terri Hough, MD, MSc, ATSF | Portland , OR |
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on TO |
Christopher G. Slatore, MD | Portland , OR |
Committee Member
Presidential Appointee, Health Equity and Diversity |
Juan P. Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH | Hastings on Hudson , NY |
Committee Member
Chair, CCR |
Ni-Cheng Liang, MD, ATSF | Encinitas , CA |
Committee Member
Chair, Assembly on PR |
Rachael A Evans, MBChB, FRCP, PhD | Market Harborough , United Kingdom |
Committee Member
Chair Assembly on BSHSR |
Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH, ATSF | Newton , MA |
Digital Content Committee
Vice Chair | Ann Chen Wu, MD, MPH | Lexington , MA |
Committee Member | Anna Michelle May, MD, MS | Chagrin Falls , OH |
Committee Member | Jeremy B. Richards, MD, MA, FACP, ATSF | Jamaica Plain , MA |
Committee Member | Viren Kaul, MD | La Fayette , NY |
Digital Content Committee Liaison
Committee Member
Patient and Family Education Committee |
Fahid Alghanim, MD | Oak Ridge , NC |
Documents Development and Implementation Committee
Vice Chair | Ann L. Jennerich, MD, MS, ATSF | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Joanna Hart, MD, MS | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member | Prashant Jarhyan, MD, PhD | Gurgaon , India |
Committee Member | Renda Soylemez Wiener, MD, MPH, ATSF | Newton , MA |
Drug/Device Discovery and Development Committee
Committee Member | Kingman P. Strohl, MD | Shaker Heights , OH |
Committee Member | Michelle Eakin, PhD | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Nirupama Putcha, BA, MD | Baltimore , MD |
Education Committee
Committee Member
Learning Council Steering Committee |
Andrew J. Admon, MD, MPH, MS | Ann Arbor , MI |
Committee Member
Educational Outcomes Working Group |
Ashley G. Henderson, MD | Chapel Hill , NC |
Committee Member
Conference MOC Working Group |
Ashley G. Henderson, MD | Chapel Hill , NC |
Committee Member
Learning Council Steering Committee |
Basak Coruh, MD, MSc, ATSF, FCCP | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member
Vice Chair, Educational Consulting Working Group |
Basak Coruh, MD, MSc, ATSF, FCCP | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member
Critical Care Core Working Group |
David Furfaro, MD | Boston , MA |
Committee Member
Practical Skills Working Group |
David Furfaro, MD | Boston , MA |
Committee Member
Vice Chair, Overall Core Curriculum Working Group |
Diana Kelm, MD, ATSF | Rochester , MN |
Committee Member
Chair, Practical Skills Working Group |
Diana Kelm, MD, ATSF | Rochester , MN |
Committee Member
Chair, Overall Core Curriculum Working Group |
Garth William Garrison, MD | Burlington , VT |
Committee Member
Conference MOC Working Group |
Katherine Dudley, MD, MPH | Chestnut Hill , MA |
Committee Member
Chair, Sleep Core Working Group |
Katherine Dudley, MD, MPH | Chestnut Hill , MA |
Committee Member
Chair, Educational Consulting Working Group |
Margaret M. Hayes, MD, ATSF | Boston , MA |
Committee Member
Conference MOC Working Group |
Margaret M. Hayes, MD, ATSF | Boston , MA |
Committee Member
Learning Council Steering Committee |
May M. Lee, MD, FCCP, FACP, ATSF | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member
Sleep Core Working Group |
Shirin Shafazand, MD, MS, ATSF | Pembroke Pines , FL |
Committee Member
Chair, Educational Outcomes Working Group |
Tristan J. Huie, MD | Denver , CO |
Environmental Health Policy Committee
Committee Member | Laura C Myers, MD, MPH | Oakland , CA |
Committee Member | Laura Marie Paulin, MD, MHS | Lebanon , NH |
Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee
Chair | Erin Sullivan Demartino, MD | Rochester , MN |
Vice Chair | Sarah Beesley, MD, MSc | Salt Lake City , UT |
Committee Member | Brandon Corbett Walsh, MD, MBE | Beverly Hills , CA |
Committee Member | Deepshikha Charan Ashana, MD, MBA, MS | Raleigh , NC |
Committee Member | John Henry Brems, MD, MBE | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Matthew F Griffith, MD, MPH | Centennial , CO |
Committee Member | Michael Nurok, MBChB, PhD | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member | Neeta Thakur, MD, MPH | San Francisco , CA |
Finance Committee
Committee Member | Meilan K. Han, MD, MS, ATSF | Ann Arbor , MI |
Committee Member | Renee D. Stapleton, MD, PhD, ATSF | Burlington , VT |
Governance Implementation Task Force
CO-Chair
Leadership Development Committee Working Group |
James M. Beck, MD, ATSF | Denver , CO |
Committee Member
Leadership Council Working Group |
C. Terri Hough, MD, MSc, ATSF | Portland , OR |
Committee Member
Leadership Development Committee Working Group |
Siri Vaeth, MSW | Palo Alto , CA |
Committee Member
Leadership Council Working Group |
W. Graham Carlos, MD, MSCR, ATSF | Brownsburg , IN |
Health Equity and Diversity Committee
Chair | Juan P. Wisnivesky, MD, DrPH | Hastings on Hudson , NY |
Committee Member | Aaron Dorian Baugh, MD | San Francisco , CA |
Committee Member | Alejandro A Diaz, MD | Arlington , MA |
Committee Member | Ann M Rusk, MD | Cave Creek , AZ |
Committee Member | Ariangela J Kozik, PhD | Dexter , MI |
Committee Member | Christopher Francis Chesley, MD, MSCE | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member | Jamuna K. Krishnan, MD, MS | New York , NY |
Committee Member | Juliana C. Ferreira, MD, PhD, ATSF | Sao Paulo , Brazil |
Committee Member | Kimberly Joan Arcoleo, PhD, MPH | VICTOR , NY |
Committee Member | Lynn B. Gerald, PhD, MSPH | Tucson , AZ |
Committee Member | Soumya J Niranjan, PhD, MS, BPharm | Birmingham , AL |
Health Policy Committee
Chair | Stuart C. Sweet, MD, PhD | Saint Louis , MO |
Vice Chair | Sharron J. Crowder, PhD, RN, ATSF | Fishers , IN |
Committee Member | Anna Volerman, MD | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member | Beverley J. Sheares, MD, MS | New Haven , CT |
Committee Member | Donald R Sullivan, MD, MA, MRes | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Kathleen M. Akgun, MD, MS, ATSF | Madison , CT |
Committee Member | Laura C Myers, MD, MPH | Oakland , CA |
Committee Member | Sarah M. Lyon, MD, MSCE | Philadelphia , PA |
International Conference Committee
Committee Member
BSHSR Program Chair-Elect |
Andrea S. Gershon, MD, MSc, ATSF | Toronto , Canada |
Committee Member
SRN Program Chair |
Bharati Prasad, MD, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member
BSHSR Program Chair |
Curtis H. Weiss, MD | Chicago , IL |
Committee Member
NUR Program Chair |
Jennifer Burgher Seaman, PhD, RN, CHPN | Pittsburgh , PA |
Committee Member
CC Program Chair |
Lauren E Ferrante, MD, MHS, ATSF | Guilford , CT |
Committee Member
SRN Program Chair-Elect |
Martha E. Billings, MD, MSc | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member
CP Program Chair |
Nirupama Putcha, BA, MD | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member
PR Program Chair-Elect |
Tania Janaudis-Ferreira | Montreal , Canada |
Committee Member
NUR Program Chair-Elect |
Tania T. Von Visger, PhD, APRN, ATSF | Amherst , NY |
International Health Committee
Chair | Samya Z. Nasr, MD, ATSF | Ann Arbor , MI |
Vice Chair | Richard N. Van Zyl Smit, MBChB, PhD, ATSF | Cape Town , South Africa |
Committee Member | Kristina Elizabeth Rudd, MD, MPH | Pittsburgh , PA |
Committee Member
MECOR Steering Committee Chair |
Shannon S. Carson, MD | Chapel Hill , NC |
Committee Member | Thomas Bice, MD, MSc | Chapel Hill , NC |
Joint ATS/CHEST Clinical Practice Committee
Committee Member
ATS |
Kathrin Nicolacakis, MD | Cleveland , OH |
Members In Transition and Training Committee
Committee Member | Bridget Collins, MD | Kirkland , WA |
Committee Member | David Chiasiang Chu, MD | Hummelstown , PA |
Committee Member | Erica Lin, MD | La Jolla , CA |
Committee Member | Jamuna K. Krishnan, MD, MS | New York , NY |
Committee Member | Joshua Lee Denson, MD | New Orleans , LA |
Committee Member | Lucas M Donovan, MD, MS | ISSAQUAH , WA |
Committee Member | Megan A Koster, MD, PharmD | ARLINGTON , MA |
Committee Member | Melissa New, MD | DENVER , CO |
Committee Member | Sheetal Gandotra, MD | BIRMINGHAM , AL |
Committee Member | Snigdha Jain, MD, MHS | Fairfield , CT |
Committee Member | Viren Kaul, MD | La Fayette , NY |
Membership Committee
Committee Member | Christian Bime, MD, MSc | Tucson , AZ |
Committee Member | Eileen G. Collins, PhD, ATSF | Mount Prospect , IL |
Committee Member | Francesca Christina Duncan, MD, MS | INDIANAPOLIS , IN |
Committee Member | Jennifer W. Mccallister, MD, ATSF | Columbus , OH |
Committee Member | Molly L. Osborne, MD, PhD, ATSF | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Sande O. Okelo, MD, PhD | Los Angeles , CA |
Patient and Family Education Committee
Chair | Doranne M. Donesky, PhD, ANP-BC, ATSF | Vallejo , CA |
Vice Chair | Catherine Chen, MD | Dallas , TX |
Committee Member | Carme Hernandez, PhD, RN, MSc | Barcelona , Spain |
Committee Member | Kaharu Sumino, MD, MPH | Saint Louis , MO |
Committee Member | Sairam Parthasarathy, MD | Tucson , AZ |
Committee Member | Timothy Amass, MD, MSci | Denver , CO |
Committee Member
Immediate Past Chair |
Vidya Krishnan, MD, MHS, ATSF | Cleveland , OH |
Project Review Committee
Committee Member | Emily Brigham, MD, MHS | North Vancouver , Canada |
Committee Member | Greg S. Martin, MD, MSc, FCCM, FCCP, ATSF | Atlanta , GA |
Committee Member | Henry E. Fessler, MD | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member | Jennifer Stevens, MD, MS | Belmont , MA |
Committee Member
Senior Advisor (Emeritus) |
Kristin A. Riekert, PhD | Ellicott City , MD |
Committee Member | Michael K. Gould, MD, MS | La Canada Flintridge , CA |
Committee Member | Narayan Prabhu Iyer, MD, ATSF | Los Angeles , CA |
Committee Member | Robyn T. Cohen, MD, MPH | Newton , MA |
Publications Policy Committee
Committee Member | Abdulghani Sankari, PhD, MD | Bloomfield Hills , MI |
Committee Member
Editor, Annals ATS |
Colin R. Cooke, MD | Ann Arbor , MI |
Committee Member | Wanda M. Gibson-Scipio, PhD, FNP-BC, ATSF | West Bloomfield , MI |
Pulmonary Function Testing Committee
Committee Member | Denitza P. Blagev, MD | Salt Lake City , UT |
Committee Member | Kristen Miller, MD | Philadelphia , PA |
Committee Member
Immediate Past Chair |
Meredith C. Mccormack, MHS, MD | Towson , MD |
Quality Improvement and Implementation Committee
Chair | Laura C. Feemster, MSc, MD | Seattle , WA |
Vice Chair | Katie Artis, MD, MPH | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Barbara Ellen Jones, MD, MSc | Salt Lake City , UT |
Committee Member | Isaretta L. Riley, MD, MPH | Durham , NC |
Committee Member | Shewit Giovanni, MD, MSCE | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Valerie G Press, MD, MPH, ATSF | Chicago , IL |
Research Advocacy Committee
Committee Member | Kristina A. Crothers, MD | Mercer Island , WA |
Committee Member | Meghna Shukla, MSN, RN | TROY , MI |
Committee Member | Nichole T. Tanner, MD, MSCR | Charleston , SC |
Scientific Grant Review Committee (SGRC)
Committee Member | Jacqueline Marie Kruser, MD, MS | Madison , WI |
Committee Member | Susan J. Bartlett, PhD | Beaconsfield , Canada |
Tobacco Action Committee
Chair | Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, ATSF | Needham , MA |
Vice Chair | Anne Catherine Melzer, MD, MS, ATSF | Minneapolis , MN |
Committee Member | Adam Edward Lang, PharmD | Richmond , VA |
Committee Member | Dona J. Upson, MD, MA, ATSF | Albuquerque , NM |
Committee Member | Janaki Deepak, MD, MBBS, FACP | Baltimore , MD |
Committee Member
PAR Representative |
Kristen Willard, MS | Miami , FL |
Committee Member | Megan Elizabeth Piper | Madison , WI |
Committee Member | Panagis Galiatsatos, DrMed | Baltimore , MD |
Training Committee
Committee Member | Anna K Brady, MD | Portland , OR |
Committee Member | Darlene Nelson, MD | Rochester , MN |
Committee Member
Fellow |
Hugo Carmona, MD | Seattle , WA |
Committee Member | Kathleen Doo, MD, MEd, ATSF | Oakland , CA |
Committee Member
Immediate Past Chair |
Kristin M. Burkart, MD, MSc, ATSF | New York , NY |
Committee Member | Lekshmi Santhosh, MD, MEd | SAN FRANCISCO , CA |
Committee Member | Morgan Soffler, MD | Chappaqua , NY |
Committee Member | Rachel Quaney, MD, MEd | Denver , CO |