Committee Leadership

Administration and Operations Leaders

Chair

Joshua Gauger, MD, MBA

University of Cincinnati
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Chair-Elect

Arnab Sarker

University of Virginia Medical School
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Vice Chair

Greg Fernandez, MD, MBA

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Immediate Past President

Alicia Kurtz

Admin Fellow, CEP America
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Chair

Joshua Gauger, MD, MBA

University of Cincinnati
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Chair-Elect

Arnab Sarker

University of Virginia Medical School
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Vice Chair

Greg Fernandez, MD, MBA

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Immediate Past President

Alicia Kurtz

Admin Fellow, CEP America
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Contact Critical Care Committee

Critical Care Leaders

Chair

Clark Owyang, MD

@clark_owyang
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Chair-Elect

Tanya Belle, MD

@Lianne_Belle
University of Connecticut
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Vice Chair

Matt Guess, MD

@MGuessMD
Los Angeles County - Harbor UCLA Med Ctr

Vice Chair

Yanika Wolfe, MD

@ywolfe
Albert Einstein Medical Center

Staff Liaison

Valerie Hunt

Managing Editor
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Speaker of the Council

Scott Pasichow, MD, MPH

Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
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Chair

Clark Owyang, MD

@clark_owyang
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Chair-Elect

Tanya Belle, MD

@Lianne_Belle
University of Connecticut
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Vice Chair

Matt Guess, MD

@MGuessMD
Los Angeles County - Harbor UCLA Med Ctr

Vice Chair

Yanika Wolfe, MD

@ywolfe
Albert Einstein Medical Center

Staff Liaison

Valerie Hunt

Managing Editor
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Speaker of the Council

Scott Pasichow, MD, MPH

Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
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Contact Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Diversity & Inclusion Leaders

Chair

Linelle Campbell, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore
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Chair-Elect

Christopher Harris, MD

University of Chicago
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Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Chair

Linelle Campbell, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore
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Chair-Elect

Christopher Harris, MD

University of Chicago
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Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Contact Education Committee

Education Leaders

Chair

Deena Khamees, MD

Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
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Chair-Elect

Thomas Yang, MD

Adventura Hospital & Medical Center
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Vice Chair

Jeff Liu, MD

Baylor College of Medicine

Vice Chair

Anthony Devivo, DO

Mt Sinai St Lukes Roosevelt Hosp Ctr

Vice Chair

Ross Christensen, DO

Maricopa Medical Center

Vice Chair

Erin Karl

University of Minnesota

Vice Chair

Hannah Hughes, MD

Univ of Cincinnati College of Med

Vice Chair

Greg Tanquary, DO

Doctors Hospital - Ohio Health

Vice Chair

Jon Brewer

Texas A&M College of Medicine

Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director of Education

Sara Paradise, MD

University of CA - Irvine
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Chair

Deena Khamees, MD

Baylor College of Medicine - Houston
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Chair-Elect

Thomas Yang, MD

Adventura Hospital & Medical Center
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Vice Chair

Jeff Liu, MD

Baylor College of Medicine

Vice Chair

Anthony Devivo, DO

Mt Sinai St Lukes Roosevelt Hosp Ctr

Vice Chair

Ross Christensen, DO

Maricopa Medical Center

Vice Chair

Erin Karl

University of Minnesota

Vice Chair

Hannah Hughes, MD

Univ of Cincinnati College of Med

Vice Chair

Greg Tanquary, DO

Doctors Hospital - Ohio Health

Vice Chair

Jon Brewer

Texas A&M College of Medicine

Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director of Education

Sara Paradise, MD

University of CA - Irvine
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Contact Health Policy Committee

Health Policy Committee Leaders

Chair

Allen Wang, MD

George Washington University
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Chair-Elect

RJ Sontag, MD

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Vice Chair

Kyle Ragins, MD

UCLA Olive View Medical Center

Vice Chair

Neil Dubey, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Vice Chair

Erik Blutinger, MD

Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

Vice Chair

Sushant Kapoor, DO

Christiana Care Health Services

Vice Chair

Hannah Gordon

FIU Herber Wertheim College of Medicine

Vice Chair

Petrina Craine, MD

Alameda Health System - Highland Hospital

Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director of Health Policy

Rachel Solnick, MD

Yale School of Medicine
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Chair

Allen Wang, MD

George Washington University
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Chair-Elect

RJ Sontag, MD

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Vice Chair

Kyle Ragins, MD

UCLA Olive View Medical Center

Vice Chair

Neil Dubey, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Vice Chair

Erik Blutinger, MD

Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

Vice Chair

Sushant Kapoor, DO

Christiana Care Health Services

Vice Chair

Hannah Gordon

FIU Herber Wertheim College of Medicine

Vice Chair

Petrina Craine, MD

Alameda Health System - Highland Hospital

Staff Liaison

Cathey Wise

EMRA Executive Director
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Director of Health Policy

Rachel Solnick, MD

Yale School of Medicine
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Informatics

Contact Informatics Committee

Informatics Leaders

Chair

Archana Shah, MD

University of Chicago
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Chair-Elect

DJ Apakama, MD

Mt Sinai School of Medicine
New York
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Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Director of Technology

Nick Salerno, MD

Louisiana State University
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Chair

Archana Shah, MD

University of Chicago
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Chair-Elect

DJ Apakama, MD

Mt Sinai School of Medicine
New York
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Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Director of Technology

Nick Salerno, MD

Louisiana State University
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International Division

Contact International Committee

International Leaders

Chair

Brian Strickland, MD

University of Chicago
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Chair-Elect

Jon Dyal, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Ravi Katari, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Vice Speaker of the Council

Nathan Vafaie, MD, MBA

Baylor College of Medicine
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Chair

Brian Strickland, MD

University of Chicago
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Chair-Elect

Jon Dyal, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Ravi Katari, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Vice Speaker of the Council

Nathan Vafaie, MD, MBA

Baylor College of Medicine
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Pediatrics Division

Contact Pediatric EM Committee

Pediatric EM Leaders

Chair

Jijoe Joseph, DO

Nassau University Medical Center
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Chair-elect

Cindy Chang, MD

Harbor UCLA Medical Center
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Staff Liaison

Valerie Hunt

Managing Editor
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Vice Speaker of the Council

Nathan Vafaie, MD, MBA

Baylor College of Medicine
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Chair

Jijoe Joseph, DO

Nassau University Medical Center
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Chair-elect

Cindy Chang, MD

Harbor UCLA Medical Center
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Staff Liaison

Valerie Hunt

Managing Editor
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Vice Speaker of the Council

Nathan Vafaie, MD, MBA

Baylor College of Medicine
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Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Contact Prehospital and Disaster Medicine Committee

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine Leaders

Chair

Seth Kelly, MD

University of Maryland
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Chair-Elect

Mike Sachon, DO

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia
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Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Speaker of the Council

Scott Pasichow, MD, MPH

Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
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Chair

Seth Kelly, MD

University of Maryland
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Chair-Elect

Mike Sachon, DO

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia
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Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Speaker of the Council

Scott Pasichow, MD, MPH

Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
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Research Committee

Contact Research Committee

Research Leaders

Chair

William Bianchi, DO, MSc; LT, MC, USN

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
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Chair-Elect

Alex Janke, MD

Yale New Haven Medical Center
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Vice Chair

Aadil Vora

Nova Southeast Univ Hlth Science Osteo Med

Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Secretary/Editor, EM Resident

Thomas Eales, DO

Indiana University
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Chair

William Bianchi, DO, MSc; LT, MC, USN

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
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Chair-Elect

Alex Janke, MD

Yale New Haven Medical Center
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Vice Chair

Aadil Vora

Nova Southeast Univ Hlth Science Osteo Med

Staff Liaison

Todd Downing

Web Product Manager
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Secretary/Editor, EM Resident

Thomas Eales, DO

Indiana University
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Simulation Division

Contact Simulation Committee

Simulation Leaders

Chair

Aga De Castro, MD, MPH

UCONN Health/Hartford Hospital
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Chair-Elect

Shyam Murali, MD

Texas A&M College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Alex Tran

Brown Medical School

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Director of Technology

Nick Salerno, MD

Louisiana State University
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Chair

Aga De Castro, MD, MPH

UCONN Health/Hartford Hospital
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Chair-Elect

Shyam Murali, MD

Texas A&M College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Alex Tran

Brown Medical School

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Director of Technology

Nick Salerno, MD

Louisiana State University
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Sports Medicine Division

Contact Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine Leaders

Chair

Richard Grantier III, MD

University of Mississippi
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Chair-Elect

Dustin Harris, MD

University of Chicago
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Vice Chair

Stewart Lee, MD

Albany Medical Center

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Chair

Richard Grantier III, MD

University of Mississippi
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Chair-Elect

Dustin Harris, MD

University of Chicago
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Vice Chair

Stewart Lee, MD

Albany Medical Center

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Toxicology

Contact Toxicology Committee

Toxicology Leaders

Chair

Aaron Frey, DO

Lehigh Valley Health Network
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Chair-Elect

Daniel Bral

University of Rochester
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Staff Liaison

April Applewhite

Project Coordinator
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
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Chair

Aaron Frey, DO

Lehigh Valley Health Network
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Chair-Elect

Daniel Bral

University of Rochester
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Staff Liaison

April Applewhite

Project Coordinator
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
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EMRA Ultrasound

Contact Ultrasound

Ultrasound Leaders

Chair

Landon Pratt, MD

University of Arizona
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Chair-Elect

Ben Karfunkle, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Kevin Hu, MD

Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Chair

Landon Pratt, MD

University of Arizona
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Chair-Elect

Ben Karfunkle, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Vice Chair

Kevin Hu, MD

Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

Staff Liaison

Sherri Lewis

Marketing & Special Events Manager
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Director Of Membership

Shehni Nadeem, MD

Baylor College of Medicine
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Wellness Committee

Contact Wellness Committee

Wellness Leaders

Chair

Leann Mainis, MD

University of California
San Francisco Fresno
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Chair-Elect

Jayram Pai, MD

Mt Sinai School of Medicine
New York
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Vice Chair

Taryn Webb, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
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Chair

Leann Mainis, MD

University of California
San Francisco Fresno
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Chair-Elect

Jayram Pai, MD

Mt Sinai School of Medicine
New York
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Vice Chair

Taryn Webb, MD

Mt Sinai School of Med - New York

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
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Wilderness

Contact Wilderness Committee

Wilderness Division Leaders

Chair

Charlie Duke, MD

Yale
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Chair-Elect

Lauren Altschuh, MD

Wellspan York Hospital
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Vice Chair

Marc Cassone, DO

Geisinger Medical Center

Vice Chair

Yevgeniy Maksimenko, MD

Boston Medical Center

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
Contact Geoff

Chair

Charlie Duke, MD

Yale
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Chair-Elect

Lauren Altschuh, MD

Wellspan York Hospital
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Vice Chair

Marc Cassone, DO

Geisinger Medical Center

Vice Chair

Yevgeniy Maksimenko, MD

Boston Medical Center

Staff Liaison

James Bryant

Project Manager
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Ex-Officio Board Member

Geoffrey Comp, DO

Ohio Health Doctors Hospital
Contact Geoff