2023-2025 District and Section Fellow Nominations

In This Section

You are invited to get involved, because your specialty and your patients need your leadership now more than ever! We are currently accepting nominations from the following Districts and Sections for the 2023-2025 term.

How to Apply

To become a candidate for office, you must be a Fellow or Fellow Senior Status member of ACOG. Your official address must be within the district or section for which you are running for office. You must submit the following materials electronically to [email protected], by July 15, 2022:

A letter from you stating the office for which you would like to be a candidate.
A one-page, single-sided, summary statement of your curriculum vitae (sample)
A complete curriculum vitae
A signed copy of the Policy on Public Statements by ACOG Officers and Those Seeking Nomination for Office

When candidates submit this information, their applications will be processed, and they will be contacted to confirm official candidacy, after which their name will be listed on the ACOG website under the position for which they applied. Candidate materials will be distributed to each District or Section Nominating Committee in the fall for consideration.

Read position descriptions and responsibilities associated with each office. Once you access the page, please scroll to the bottom to view all position descriptions.

With any questions, please contact Megan Willis, Fellow Election Manager, at [email protected].

District Positions

Districts

Chair Elect*
- E. Christine Brousseau, MD, MPH
Secretary
- Ellen Joyce, MD
Treasurer
- Malcolm Paine, MD
Chair Elect*
- Kurt Barnhart, MD, MSCE
- Donald Chervenak, MD
- Lynne Coslett-Charlton, MD
- Sharon Mass, MD
Secretary
- Donald Chervenak, MD
- Nancy Fan, MD
- Sharon Mass, MD
Assistant Secretary
- Margaret Chou, MD
- Amanda Flicker, MD
- Michael Sbarra, MD
Treasurer
- Noah Rindos, MD
- Kurt Barnhart, MD, MSCE
- Lynne Coslett-Charlton, MD
- Nancy Fan, MD
- Michael Sbarra, MD
Chair Elect*
- Kristin Lyerly, MD, MPH
Secretary
- Ricardo Loret de Mola, MD
- Todd Pankratz, MD
Treasurer
- Rochelle Christensen, MD
- Ricardo Loret de Mola, MD
Chair Elect*
- D. Paul Seago, MD
Secretary
- Kent Bradley, MD
- Charles Gibbs, MD
Treasurer
- Melissa Hague, MD
Chair Elect*
- Jason Massengill, MD
Secretary
- Larissa Weir, MD
Treasurer
- Erin Keyser, MD
Vice Chair-Retired
- Holly Olson, MD
District XI Chair Elect*
- Patrick Ramsey, MD, MSPH
District XI Secretary

District XI Treasurer
- Richard Todd Ivey, MD

*District Chairs Elect will automatically move on to serve a separate term as the District Chair once their Chair Elect term is complete. By applying for this particular office you are agreeing to serve a total of four years (one two-year term as District Chair Elect, and one two-year term as District Chair). Automatic ascension applies to this position only.

Section Positions

District I Sections

- Atlantic Provinces Chair
- Atlantic Provinces Vice Chair
Connecticut Chair
- Setul Pardanani, MD
Connecticut Vice Chair

Connecticut Treasurer
- Nora Miller, MD
- Maine Chair
- Maine Vice Chair
- Maine Secretary/Treasurer
Vermont Chair
- Kimberley Sampson, MD
Vermont Vice Chair
- Lauren MacAfee, MD
Vermont Secretary/Treasurer

District II Sections (NEW)

New York Section 2 Chair
- Laura Kim, MD
- Liviu Cojocaru, MD
New York Section 2 Vice Chair
- Liviu Cojocaru, MD
- Kavitha Ram, MD, MS
New York Section 2 Secretary/Treasurer
- Liviu Cojocaru, MD
New York Section 4 Chair
- Cassandra Denefrio, MD
- Yafit Partouche, MD
New York Section 4 Vice Chair
- Yafit Partouche, MD
- Ashanda Saint Jean, MD
New York Section 4 Secretary/Treasurer
Chair
- Rachel Weselak, MD
Vice Chair
- Natalie Whaley, MD, MPH
Secretary/Treasurer
- Mary Wilsch, MD

District III Sections

Chair
- Mark-Anthony Umobi, MD
Vice Chair
- Agatha Berger, MD
Secretary
- Lindsey Davis, MD, MPH
Treasurer
- Marwan Ma’ayeh, MD
Chair
- Lisa Gittens-Williams, MD
Vice Chair
- Carlos Benito, MD, MPH, MHA
Secretary/Treasurer
- Lance Bruck, MD, CPE
- Daniel DiSabatino, DO
Chair
- Eric Hodgson, MD
- Holly Cummings, MD, MPH
Vice Chair
- Gabriella Gosman, MD
- Eric Hodgson, MD
Secretary
- Devon Ramaeker, MD
- Sarah Horvath, MD, MSHP
Treasurer
- Aasta Mehta, MD, MPP

District IV Sections

Argentina Section Chair
- Pablo Carpintero, MD
Argentina Vice Chair
- Gustavo Litterio, MD
Argentina Section Secretary/Treasurer
- Mariela Ladino, MD
Maryland Chair
- Ahizechukwu Eke, MD, PhD, MPH
Maryland Vice Chair
- Ishrat Rafi, MD, MPH
Maryland Secretary/Treasurer
North Carolina Chair

North Carolina Vice Chair
- Elizabeth Livingston, MD
North Carolina Treasurer
- Jamila Wade, MD, MBA
West Indies Chair

West Indies Vice Chair
- Jody Jarrett, MD
Chair

Vice Chair
- Dara Aliff, DO
Treasurer
- Karinna Andrews, DO
- Kristy Ward, MD

District V Sections

Chair

Vice Chair

Secretary/Treasurer
- Amber Bondurant, MD
- Tracy Griffith, MD
- Ontario Chair
- Ontario Vice Chair
- Ontario Treasurer

District VI Sections

Chair
- Devon Ambrose, MD
Vice Chair
- Kiel Luhning, MD
Chair
- Elizabeth Slagle, MD
Vice Chair
- Erin Stevens, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
- Kristen Fried, MD
Chair
- Ana Tobiasz, MD
Vice Chair
- Collette Lessard-Anderson, MD
Saskatchewan Chair
- George Carson, MD
Saskatchewan Vice Chair
Chair
- Amy Kelley, MD
Vice Chair

Treasurer
- Cynthia Davis, MD

District VII Sections

Alabama Chair
- Janeen Arbuckle, MD
Alabama Vice Chair
- Brandy Patterson, MD
Alabama Secretary/Treasurer
- Warner Huh, MD
Kansas Chair
- Kimberly Swan, MD, MBA
Kansas Vice Chair
- Tara Chettiar, MD, PMH-C
- Chris Graber, MD
Kansas Secretary/Treasurer
- Kari Hamlin, MD
Mexico Chair
- Jose Tiran-Saucedo, MD
Mexico Vice Chair
- Jorge Tommasi Pedraza, MD
- Yvette Leon Camacho, MD
Mexico Secretary/Treasurer
- Angel Arzola, MD
Chair
- J. Preston Parry, MD, MPH
Vice Chair
- Elizabeth Mize-Burnett, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
- Christen Haygood, MD
Chair
- Colleen McNicholas, DO, MSCI
Vice Chair
- Beena Green, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
- Albert Hsu, MD, MS

District VIII Sections

Alaska Chair
- Kristen Stille, MD
Alaska Vice Chair
- Alberta Chair
- Alberta Vice Chair
Chair
- Alfredo Beitia, MD
Vice Chair
- Edwar Herrera Rodriquez, MD
Secretary
- Camlin Badilla, MD
Treasurer
- Marcio Montoya Altamirano, MD
Vocal 1
- Erick Estrada Zaldana, MD
Vocal 2
- Jesus Vallecillo, MD
Idaho Chair
- Kylie Cooper, MD
Idaho Vice Chair

Idaho Treasurer
Chair

Vice Chair
- Megan Metcalf, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
Chair

Vice Chair

Secretary/Treasurer
- Cara Heuser, MD
Chair
- Alson Burke, MD
Vice Chair
- Shannon Bailey, MD, MBA
Secretary
- Jennifer Chin, MD
Treasurer
- Dennis Goulet, MD, MPH
- Wyoming Chair
- Wyoming Vice Chair

District IX Sections

California Section 1 Chair
- Kathleen Rooney, MD
California Section 1 Vice Chair
- Jocylen Glassberg, MD
California Section 2 Chair
- Eve Zaritsky, MD
California Section 2 Vice Chair
- Rebecca Taub, MD, MPH
- Amy Huibonhoa, MD
California Section 6 Chair
- Danielle Mason, MD
California Section 6 Vice Chair
- Ruofan Yao, MD, MPH
- Ashley Beem, MD
- Anita Hadpawat-Lee, MD, ScM
California Section 7 Chair
- Gareth Forde, MD
California Section 7 Vice Chair
- Jeff Illeck, MD
Ecuador/California Section 9 Chair
- Alfredo Jijon, MD
Ecuador/California Section 9 Vice Chair
- Edison Chaves Almeida, MD

District X Sections

Chair
- Jacqueline Lamme, MD, MPH
Vice Chair
- Angela DiCarlo-Meacham, MD
- Allison Eubanks, MD
Vice Chair-Retired
- Jason Heaton, MD
- Jill Brown, MD, MPH, MHS

District XI Sections

Chair
- Dale Stovall, MD
Vice Chair
- Rupa DeSilva, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
- Allison Gilbert, MD, MPH
Chair
- Michael Nix, MD
Vice Chair

Secretary/Treasurer
Chair
- Jodi Brannen, MD
Vice Chair
- Jessian Munoz, MD, PhD, MPH
Secretary/Treasurer
- Denise De Los Santos, MD

District XII Sections

Florida Section 1 Chair
- Dawn Hannah, DO
Florida Section 1 Vice Chair
Florida Section 3 Chair

Florida Section 3 Vice Chair
- Angela Guzman, MD
Florida Section 4 Chair
- Rachel Rapkin, MD, MPH
- Victor Feldbaum, MD
Florida Section 4 Vice Chair
- Victor Feldbaum, MD
- Helen Kuroki, MD, MS-HQS
- Nicole McConnell, MD

Seeking District and Section Fellow Officer Candidates for 2023