APSA COMMITTEES
APSA Committees carry out a number of different critical functions for the association. To learn more about a specific committee, click on the “View Committee” button below.
Access to Surgery for Kids
Jonathan Kohler – Chair
Mary Fallat – Vice Chair
Ken Gow – Vice Chair
APSA and SVS Pediatric Vascular Disease Task Force
Dawn Coleman – Lead
Regan Williams – Co-Lead
David Rothstein – Co-Lead
Audit Committee
Colin Knight – Chair
William Middlesworth – Vice Chair
Benjy Brooks Committee
Erin E. Perrone – Chair
Claudia Emami – Vice Chair
Bylaws
David Powell – Chair
Cancer
David A. Rodeberg – Chair
Jennifer Aldrink – Vice Chair
Childhood Obesity
Thomas H. Inge – Chair
TBD – Vice Chair
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Kathryn Martin – Chair
Morgan Richards – Vice Chair
Education Committee
Eunice Y. Huang – Chair
Grace Mak – Vice Chair
Ethics
Erica M. Carlisle – Chair
Baddr Shakhsheer – Vice Chair
Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment
Darrell L. Cass – Chair
George Mychaliska – Vice Chair
Finance
Marjorie J. Arca – Chair
Global Pediatric Surgery
Sanjay Krishnaswami – Chair
Robin Petroze – Vice Chair
Health Policy and Advocacy
Kenneth W. Gow – Chair
Joanne Baerg – Vice Chair
History Committee
Rob Russell – Chair
Romeo Ignacio – Vice Chair
Industry and Institutional Advisory
James K. Wall – Chair
Samir Pandya – Vice Chair
Membership & Credentials
Samuel Z. Soffer – Chair
Peter Midulla – Vice Chair
New Technology
Bethany J. Slater – Chair
Brian Gulack – Vice Chair
Nominating
Sarah Walker – Chair
Outcomes and Evidence-Based Practice
Eblast Subcommittee
IT/Website Subcommittee
Survey Subcommittee
Robert J. Baird – Chair
Lorraine Kelley-Quon – Vice Chair
Practice Committee
Mauricio A. Escobar – Chair
Marcene McVay Gillam – Vice Chair
Professional Development Committee
Craig W. Lillehei – Co-Chair
Charles L. Snyder – Co-Chair
Program
Kathleen Van Leeuwen – Chair
Marion Henry – Vice Chair
Publications
Romeo C. Ignacio – Chair
Hannah Piper – Vice Chair
Research Committee
Shaun M. Kunisaki – Chair
Harold Lovvorn – Vice Chair
Right Child/Right Surgeon Task Force
John Waldhausen – Chair
Surgical Critical Care
Laura A. Boomer– Chair
Adam Vogel – Vice Chair
Surgical Quality & Safety
Quality in Value Award Subcommittee
Monica E. Lopez – Chair
Raquel Gonzalez – Vice Chair
Trauma
Christian J. Streck – Chair
Regan Williams – Vice Chair
Wellness Committee
Terry Buchmiller – Chair
Loren Berman – Vice Chair
Workforce
Abigail E. Martin – Chair
Anthony DeRoss – Vice Chair