Muhammad Hanif, MD
Aqeel Hashmi, MD
Isaac Hernandez Jimenez, MD
Irfan Iftikhar, MD
Ahmad Jeroudi, MD
Amir Karni, MD
Faraz M. Khan MD
Tien C. Ko, MD
Mark Kobelja, MD
Melissa Kwan, MD
Kelly LeBlanc, MD
Xiao H. Li, MD                                                     
Nishith Majmundar, MD
Alfred Maksoud, MD
Sandeep Markan, MD

Council of International and Affiliated Medical Societies - 2025
Lan K. Nguyen, MD, Chair 
Maria C. Caldas-Vasquez, MD, Vice Chair 
Ashima Chauhan, MD  
Ray Y. Hachem, MD 
Monira Hamid-Kundi, MD 
Nidal Moukaddam, MD 
Marcial Andres Oquendo Rincon, MD 
Robert A. Salazar, MD 
Anjail Sharrief, MD 
Riaz Ul Haque, MD 
Kuan Yu, MD  

Council of Specialty Societies - 2025
Anush S. Pillai, DO, Chair 
Omar G. Ahmed, MD 
Nicholas M. Beckmann, MD 
Robert Carpenter, MD 
Galant Chan, MD 
Sadhna Dhingra, MD 
Warren Ellsworth, MD 
Robin L. Ferguson, MD 
Neil Ashok Gandhi, MD 
Claudia Gutarra, MD 
Lillian S. Kao, MD 
John Kelley, MD 
Andrew G. Lee, MD 
Bobby Nix, MD  
Christopher Rizk, MD 
Rashmi Rode, MD 
Erin Furr Stimming, MD 
Mary Ellen Vanderlick, MD 
John Zaki, MD
Delegates to the Texas Medical Association - 2026
Audrey E. Ahuero, MD
Taiwo T. Babatope, MD
Louise H. Bethea, MD
Lindsay K. Botsford, MD
Keith A. Bourgeois, MD
Richard N. Bradley, MD
Brian M. Bruel, MD
Luis H. Camacho, MD
Anh Q. Dang, MD
Kyle F. Dickson, MD
Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD
Troy T. Fiesinger, MD
Renee J. Flores, MD
Lewis E. Foxhall, MD
Jessica Garcia, DO
Clare N. Gentry, MD
Marina C. George, MD
Bernard M. Gerber, MD
Alan P. Glombicki, MD
Victoria I. Gordon, DO
Angela M. Guerra-Bacus, MD
Shiva Gupta, MD
Steven E. Haber, MD
Ori Z. Hampel, MD
Shannon B. Hancher-Hodges, MD
Lindsey D. Harris, MD
Clare A. Hawkins, MD
Hattie E. Henderson, MD
Stephen A. Herrmann, MD
Nesreen S. Ibrahim, MD
Robert E. Jackson, MD
Laura P. Jimenez-Quintero, MD
Vikas Jogi, MD
Karl W. King, MD
Micah J. Knobles, MD
Christine E. Koerner, MD
Russell W.H. Kridel, MD
Piotr A. Kwater, MD
Arthur Lim, MD
Felicity L. Mack, MD
David C. Mackey, MD
Shane M. Magee, MD
Anna L. C. Mapp, MD
Aurelio Matamoros, Jr., MD
Lonzetta L. Newman, MD
Terry S. Newman, MD
Vinh Q. Nguyen, MD
Mark L. Nichols, MD
Richard L. Noel, MD
Stacy L. Norrell, MD
Debra M. Osterman, MD
Monika Patil, MD
Kanchan A. Phalak, MD
Kimberly A. Pilkinton, MD
Christopher N. Prichard, MD
Elizabeth M. Rebello, MD
Manish Rungta, MD
Ainel B. Sewell, MD
Gary J. Sheppard, MD
Barry S. Siller, MD
Stacy V. Smith, MD
Michael J. Snyder, MD
Susanna C. Spence, MD
Srikanth Sridhar, MD
Charlotte M. Stelly-Seitz, MD
Randall A. Stenoien, MD
Jessica M. Stull, MD
Spencer H. Su, MD
Irvin Sulapas, MD
Jolyn S. Taylor, MD
January Y. Tsai, MD
Baominh P. Vinh, MD
Carlos J. Vital, MD
Janeana M. White, MD
H. David Wills, MD
Alisha Y. Young, MD

Alternate Delegates to the Texas Medical Association - 2026
Ismail O. Adesanya, MD
Kamran I. Ahmed, MD
Carley Michelle Allen, MD
Kulvinder S. Bajwa, MD
Maria Claudia Caldas-Vasquez, MD
Manisha Chandalia, MD
Victoria C. Chang, MD
Jay Chavda, MD
Summer Chavez, DO
Rishab Chawla, MD
Kai Cheng Carrie Chu, MD
Elizabeth A. Cloninger, MD
Kelli A. Cohen, MD
Steven M. Croft, MD
Sean W. Delaney, MD
Tejaswini Jagannath Doifode, MD
Swapan Dubey, MD
Hanna C. Eadeh, MD
Katie L. Fung-Yip, MD
Mary S. Goswitz, MD
KaNisha L. Hall, MD
Madeleine S. Herman, MD
Amanda C. Herrmann, MD
Zishan Hirani, MD
Brooke A. Huffsmith, MD
R. Todd Ivey, MD
Nora S. Janjan, MD
Rashmi Kudesia, MD
Michele M. Loor, MD
Krista McBayne, MD
Lindy U. McGee, MD
Chantal Lisette Mendes, MD
Bobby R. Nix, MD
Olaniyi O. Olayinka, MD
Sherri D. Onyiego, MD
Sanket S. Parikh, MD
Chikku Paul, MD
Cynthia L. Peacock, MD
Anush S. Pillai, DO
Rochelle E. Pondt, DO
Swati Pradeep, DO
Martha W.F. Rac, MD
Balaguru G. Ravi, MD
Syed A. Raza, MD
Anastasiia A. Rudkovskaia, MD
Puja A. Sehgal, MD
Rahul Shah, MD
Angela K. Sturm, MD
Chelsea A. Therrien, MD
Lisa E. Weiss, MD
Wendell H. Williams III, MD
Christopher K. Wong, MD
Terri L. Woodard, MD
Rebecca F. Yorke, MD
Kathy Zhang-Rutledge, MD

Ex Officio Delegation Members to the Texas Medical Association - 2026
Dwane G. Broussard, MD
Daniel H. Darmadi, MD
Diana L. Fite, MD
A. Tomas Garcia III, MD
William S. Gilmer, MD
Brittany O. Ikwuagwu, MD
Felicia L. Jordan, MD
Yvonne Kew, MD
Ana L. Leech, MD
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD
Kimberly E. Monday, MD
Bradford S. Patt, MD
Eddie L. Patton, Jr., MD
Myphuong Theresa Phan, MD
Shangir H. Siddique, MD
Michael E. Speer, MD
Elizabeth Torres, MD
Dexter G. Turnquest, MD
Arlo F. Weltge, MD
Sherif Z. Zaafran, MD

HCMS Delegation Officers - 2026
Eddie L. Patton, Jr., MD - Chair
Shannon B. Hancher-Hodges, MD - Vice Chair
Dwane G. Broussard, MD - Secretary

TMA Delegates to the American Medical Association - 2025
Diana L. Fite, MD
William S. Gilmer, MD
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD
Elizabeth Torres, MD
Sherif Z. Zaafran, MD

TMA Alternate Delegates to the American Medical Association - 2025
Eddie L. Patton, Jr., MD
Myphuong Theresa Phan, MD

STANDING COMMITTEES

Bylaws Committee - 2025
Lindsay K. Botsford, MD, Chair
Lisa E. Weiss, MD
Arlo F. Weltge, MD
Hospital Employed/ Academic Practice Committee - 2025
David Vining, MD, Chair
Monika Patil, MD, Vice Chair
Shankar Gopinath, MD
Mary Goswitz, MD
Micah J. Knobles, MD
Brian C. Reed, MD
Stacy V. Smith, MD
Irvin Sulapas, MD
Beau A. Briese, MD, Chair
Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD, Vice Chair
Richard N. Bradley, MD
Summer Chavez, MD
Cedric K. Dark, MD
Hanna Eadeh, MD
Diana L. Fite, MD
Steven M. Haber, MD
Faraz A. Khan, MD
Brandi N. Ring, MD
Kevin J. Schulz, MD
Charles E. Soderstrom, MD
David E. Turner, MD
Arlo F. Weltge, MD
Manish Rungta, MD, Chair
Victoria C. Chang, MD, Vice Chair
Ismail Adesanya, MD
Jacinta O. Anyaoku, MD
Sara Goel, DO
D. Rick Ngo, MD
Rochelle E. Pondt, DO
Laura P. Jimenez-Quintero, MD, Chair
Gurjit Kaur, DO, Vice Chair
Nabila Choudhury, MD
Allan A. Conde, MD
Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD
Stephanie P. Fong, MD
Clare A. Hawkins, MD
Zishan Hirani, MD
Vikas Jogi, MD
Sachin Patil, MD
Elenita L. Rosado, MD
Bhuvana Sagar, MD
Charlotte M. Stelly-Seitz, MD
Lisa E. Weiss, MD
Micah Knobles, MD, Chair
Daryl K. Knox, MD
Chad M. Lemaire, MD
Anna L. C. Mapp, MD
Georgia A. Thomas, MD 
SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Community Health Improvement and Communications Committee - 2025
Daniel Darmadi, MD, Chair
Stephanie P. Fong, MD
Nesreen Ibrahim, MD
Jose E. Rodriguez, MD
Anastasiia Rudkovskaia, MD
Randall Stenoien, MD
David J. Vining, MD

Events Ad-Hoc Committee - 2025
Lindsay K. Botsford, MD
Anastasiia A. Rudkovskaia, MD
Lauren E. Spoo, MD
Health Care Quality Committee - 2025
Stacy V. Smith, MD, Chair
David Vining, MD, Vice Chair
Steven D. Brass, MD
Piotr A. Kwater, MD
Linda X. Pang, MD
Anthony J. Popek, MD
Anastasiia Rudkovskaia, MD
Puja A. Sehgal, MD
Physician Wellness Committee - 2025
Brian C. Reed, MD, Chair
Peter Chang, MD
Nabila Choudhury, MD
Renee Flores, MD
Bernard M. Gerber, MD
Mary Goswitz, MD
Laura P. Jimenez-Quintero, MD
Bobby Nix, MD
Stacy L. Norrell, MD
George D. Santos, MD
Rachel Scheisser, MD
Stephanie P. Fong, MD, Chair
Erica L. Bartlett, MD, Vice Chair
Shivika Chandra, MD
Victoria Chang, MD
Claudia C. Cotes, MD
Nabila Choudhury, MD
Micah J. Knobles, MD
Diana Medina Galvan, MD
Ritu P. Patel, MD
Angela K. Sturm, MD
TMA Liaison Committee - 2025
Stacy L. Norrell, MD, Chair
Louise H. Bethea, MD
Dwane G. Broussard, MD
Diana L. Fite, MD
Tom Garcia, MD
Shannon B. Hancher-Hodges, MD  
Hattie E. Henderson, MD
Robert E. Jackson, MD
Kimberly E. Monday, MD
Bradford S. Patt, MD
Eddie L. Patton, Jr., MD
Gary J. Sheppard, MD
Dexter G. Turnquest, MD
Women Physicians Section - 2025
Katie L. Fung-Yip , MD – Chair
Linda X. Pang, MD – Vice Chair
Chantal Mendes, MD – Officer at Large
RPO Steering Committee - 2026
William P. Knight, MD - President
Charles I. Sitomer, MD - President Elect
Benjamin Portnoy, MD - Immediate Past President
Kamal G. Khalil, MD, 
Carlos R. Hamilton, Jr., MD 
Glenn R. Cunningham, MD
Bruce D. Edison, MD
Barry H. Goodfriend, MD
Peter V. Weston, MD
Barbara Heywood, MD
Frankie A. Holmes, MD
Milton Altschuler, MD
Vincent P. Barr, MD
Associate Members:
Wendy Barr, PhD (Vincent)
Young Physician Organization - 2026
Jessica Stull, MD - West Branch, Chair
Vipal Pratin Durkal, MD, Central Branch
Sean W. Delaney, MD, Central Branch
Chantal Lisette Mendes, MD, Central Branch
Olaniyi O. Olayinka, MD, MPH, Central
Olivia Joy Gutierrez, MD, East Branch
Tran Nguyen, MD, North Branch
Ashley Patterson, MD, North Branch
Chelsea Therrien, MD, North Branch
Stephanie U. Morris, MD, North Branch
Oluwakemi Osholake, MD, Northwest Branch
Meredith D. Collins, MD, Southeast Branch
Balaguru G. Ravi, MD, Southeast Branch
Harrison P. Nguyen, MD, Southeast Branch
LaTashia R. Hicks, MD, Southwest Branch
Joel E. Rodriguez, MD, Southwest Branch
Pallav Halani, MD, Southwest Branch
Cara Alyse Silvey, MD, West Branch
Jessica N. Glick, MD, West Branch
Hannah E. Kline, MD, West Branch
Alishka Abioye, MD, West Branch




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