Medical Staff Executive Committee

Department, Section and Committee Chairs

2023-2024

Executive Committee Members
President	Peter Rosenberg, MD
President Elect	Wafaa Alrashid, MD
Secretary/Treasurer	Steven Battaglia, MD
Chair, Credentials Committee	David Ulick, MD
Chair, Quality Management	Hengameh Monsef, DO
Chair, Dept. of Medicine	Gregory Giesler, MD
Chair, Dept. of OB/GYN	George Matsuda, MD
Chair, Dept. of Pediatrics	Cathy Mc Elveen, MD 1/1/23 to 6/30/23 Pamela Lee, MD, 7/1/23 to 12/31/24
Chair, Dept. of Surgery	Amal Obaid-Schmid, MD
Past President	Brandon Lew, DO

Department	Chair Elect (Officers for the 2023-2024 Term)
Credentials	Leonard Petrus, MD
Quality Management	Armen Dikranian, MD
Medicine	Gregory Giesler, MD
OB/GYN	Vanessa Isiaka, MD
Pediatrics	Pamela Lee 1/1/23 to 6/30/23 Talia Glasberg, MD 7/1/23 to 12/31/24
Surgery	To hold vote in January 2023

Department	Section Chairs 2023-2024	Vice Chair
Anesthesia	Aakash Agarwala, M.D.	open
Cardiology	Nikhil Daga, MD	TBD
Critical Care	Brooke Chandrasoma, MD	Ayman Saad, MD
Emergency Medicine	Marlowe Majoewsky, MD	Maureen Dunn, MD
ENT	Ted Shen, M.D.	K. Kay Durairaj, MD
Gastroenterology	Waleed Shindy, MD	N/A
General Surgery	Aaron Lewis, MD	N/A
Hematology/Oncology	Steven Koehler, MD	Mark McNamara, MD
Hospital Medicine	Eva Poon, MD	Jamen Jurtyka, MD to 6/30
Neurosurgery	Ian Ross, MD	N/A
Neurology	Avriel Linane, DO	N/A
Ophthalmology	Arbi Khemichian, MD	(Ad-Hoc Committee – no change)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	Robert Lytle, DDS	(Ad-Hoc Committee – no change)
Orthopedic	Walter Burnham, MD	TBD
Plastic Surgery	Nayiri Doudikian-Scaff, MD	Sing Wing Poon, MD
Psychiatry	Clifford Feldman, MD	May change with Bylaws
Pulmonary	Ashish Patel, MD	TBD
Radiology/Nuclear Medicine	Christopher G. Hedley, MD	Jon Foran, MD
Thoracic Surgery	Co-Chairs: Robin Cohen, MD
Trauma	Amal Obaid-Schmid, MD	N/A
Urology	Roger Satterthwaite, MD	Michael Bishai, M.D.

Department	Committee Chairs
Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery	Asok Doraiswamy, MD
Bioethics	Gary Conrad, MD
Bylaws	Glenn Littenberg, MD
Cancer	Howard Kaufman, MD
Continuing Medical Education	Michael Linsey, MD
Endovascular	Babak Yaghmai, MD
Graduate Medical Education	Gabriel Akopian, MD
Infection Control	Kimberly Shriner, MD
Interdisciplinary Practice	Brennan Katz, DO
Pharmacy, Therapeutics & Diet	Roger Yang, MD
Robotic	Armen Dikranian, MD
Spine (rotates annually)	Co-Chairs: William Costigan, MD (Orthopedics) Ian Ross, MD (Neurosurgery)
Transfusion	Linan Wang, MD
Well Being	Jeff Hong, MD