
Executive Director, Chairman, Scientific Chair:
Raymond J. Lanzafame, MD, MBA, FACS
Rochester, NY
President
Ian A. Hodgdon, MD
Trustee
General Surgery – New Orleans, Louisiana
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Residency Program Director, Assistant Education Director
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Vice-President
Juan L. Salgado-Morales, MD
Trustee
Gynecology – San Juan, Puerto Rico
Universida Central Del Caribe
Secretary-Treasurer
Ceana Nezhat, MD
Trustee
Gynecology – Atlanta, Georgia
Fellowship Director
Nezhat Medical Center

Immediate Past President:
Sharona Ross, MD
Trustee
General Surgery – Tampa, Florida
AdventHealth Tampa
Robert B. Lim, MD
Trustee
General Surgery – Tulsa, Oklahoma
Vice-Chair Education, Residency Program Director
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine

Megan Kennedy Burns, MD, MA
Trustee
Gynecology – Rochester, New York
University of Rochester

Silvio Alen Canton, MBBS
Trustee
General Surgery – Padova, Italy
University of Padova

George Melich, MD
Trustee
General Surgery – British Columbia, Canada
University of British Columbia

Jessica Opoku-Anane, MD, MS
Trustee
Gynecology – Nyack, New York

Iswanto Sucandy, MD
Trustee
General Surgery – Tampa, Florida
Advent Health
Richard M. Satava, MD
Ex-Officio Trustee, Scientific & Technology Advisor
General Surgery – Seattle, Washington
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
University of Washington
Maurice K. Chung, RPh, MD
Ex-Officio Trustee, International Advisory Committee Chair
Gynecology – Canton, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital
Michael S. Kavic, MD, FACS
Ex-Officio Trustee, Editor-in-Chief, JSLS & CRSLS
General Surgery – Oakdale, Pennsylvania
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Northeast Ohio Medical University

Jessica Ybanez-Morano, MD, MPH
Ex-Officio Trustee, AIDE Advisor
Gynecology – Canton, Ohio
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
Ronald Fieldstone, Esq.
Ex-Officio Trustee
Coral Gables, Florida
