American Head & Neck Society

Advancing Education, Research, and Quality of Care for the Head and Neck oncology patient.

American Head & Neck Society | AHNS


The mission of the AHNS is to advance Education, Research, and Quality of Care for the head and neck oncology patient.

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AHNS Leadership

AHNS Council

President
Brian B. Burkey, MD, MEd
(2022-2023)
President-Elect
Robert Ferris, MD, PhD
(2022-2023)
Vice President
William Lydiatt, MD
(2022-2023)
Secretary
Susan McCammon, MD
(2022-2025)
Treasurer
Maie St. John, MD, PhD
(2022-2025)
Immediate Past President
Bert W. O’Malley, Jr., M.D.
(2022-2025)
Dennis Kraus, MD
Past President
Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD
(2021-2024)
Past President
Ehab Hanna, MD
(2019-2023)
AHNS Foundation President
Dennis Kraus, MD
(2020-2023)

Division Chairs

Administrative Division Chair
Gregory Randolph, MD
(2021-2024)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Division Chair
Amy Y. Chen, MD, MPH, FACS
(2022-2025)
Education Division Chair
Christine Gourin, MD
(2021-2024)
Patient Care Division Chair
Gregory Farwell, MD
(2022-2025)
Research Division Chair
James Rocco, MD, PhD
(2021-2024)

Section Chairs

 
Endocrine Section Chair
Brendan Stack, MD
(2021-2024)
Mucosal (UAT) Section Chair
Lisa Shnayder, MD
(2021-2024)
Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery Section Chair
Jeremy Richmon, MD
(2021-2024)
     
Salivary Gland Section Chair
Danny Enepekides, MD
(2021-2024)
Cutaneous Cancer Chair
Steven Wang, MD
(2021-2024)
Skull Base Section Chair
Ian Witterick, MD
(2021-2024)

Services of the AHNS 2022-2023

Other than as specifically stated below, The President shall appoint committee members to serve for three years. Initial appointments shall be staggered such that approximately one-third of committee members shall change each year (other than the Scientific Program Committee and Nominating Committee).

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ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION

Constitution & Bylaws Service (Staff Person:  Christina Kasendorf)

The charge of this service shall be to review, evaluate, and maintain an accurate and ethical Constitution and Bylaws for the Society. This service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows, with the Secretary serving ex officio.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Francisco Civantos Miami, FL United States Constitution & Bylaws Service Chair 2022-2025 Civantos
Elizabeth Blair Chicago, IL United States Constitution & Bylaws Service Member 2022-2025 Blair
Ashok Jethwa Woodbury, MN United States Constitution & Bylaws Service Member 2020-2023 Jethwa
Mark Prince Ann Arbor, MI United States Constitution & Bylaws Service Member 2020-2023 Prince
Baran Sumer Dallas, TX United States Constitution & Bylaws Service Member 2020-2023 Sumer

Development  Service (Staff Person: Colleen Elkins)

The charges of this service shall be to focus on building and strengthening relationships with industry and corporate colleagues and educating them on the importance of AHNS educational and clinical missions and to establish goals and procedures for AHNS development and fundraising that are definable and consistent. This service shall consist of at least six Active Fellows including the Chair of the Service, the Program Chairs for the upcoming two annual meetings, the Program Chair of the upcoming international meeting, three Active Fellows appointed by the Vice President for a three-year term each (in staggered fashion), and Society Program Chairs for other meetings occurring beyond the upcoming two years. The current Chair of the Foundation shall be an ex officio member.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Maie St John Los Angeles, CA United States Development Service Chair 2021-2024 St John
William Lydiatt Omaha, NE United States Development Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Lydiatt
Neil Gross Houston, TX United States Development Service Cutaneous Section Rep 2022-2025 Gross
Jonathon Russell BALTIMORE, MD United States Development Service Endocrine Section Rep 2022-2025 Russell
Dennis Kraus Centennial, CO United States Development Service Ex Officio 2022-2023 Kraus
Robert Brody Philadelphia, PA United States Development Service Member 2022-2025 Brody
Jonathan Garneau Charlottesville, VA United States Development Service Member 2021-2024 Garneau
Samir Khariwala Minneapolis, MN United States Development Service Member 2020-2023 Khariwala
Eric Thorpe Maywood, IL United States Development Service Member 2021-2024 Thorpe
Ryan Winters Development Service Member 2020-2023 Winters
Mark Zafereo Houston, TX United States Development Service Member 2021-2024 Zafereo
Tanya Fancy Morgantown, WV United States Development Service Mucosal Malignancy Section Rep 2022-2025 Fancy
Alexandra Kejner LEXINGTON, KY United States Development Service Salivary Gland Section Rep 2022-2025 Kejner
Mathew Geltzeiler Portland, OR United States Development Service Skull Base Section Rep 2022-2025 Geltzeiler

Ethics & Professionalism Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The charge of this service shall be to maintain the highest standards for ethical conduct of AHNS leadership, members and the Society. The Statement of Ethics and Professionalism and the Code for Interactions with Companies will be maintained on the Society website. This service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Andrew Shuman Ann Arbor, MI United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Chair 2021-2024 Shuman
Alexander Langerman Nashville, TN United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Langerman
Ayham Al Afif Buffalo, NY United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Al Afif
Erin Buczek Kansas City, KS United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Buczek
Marc Cohen New York, NY United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2021-2024 Cohen
Catherine Colaianni Portland, OR United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2021-2024 Colaianni
Elizabeth Cottrill Philadelphia, PA United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Cottrill
Maria Evasovich Minneapolis, MN United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2021-2024 Evasovich
Vinay Fernandes Toronto, ON Canada Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2021-2024 Fernandes
Jonathan Garneau Charlottesville, VA United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Garneau
Trevor Hackman Chapel Hill, NC United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2022-2025 Hackman
Tyler Halle Atlanta, GA United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2022-2025 Halle
Jeffrey Janus Ponte Vedra Beach, FL United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Janus
Patrick Morgan Norfolk, VA United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Morgan
Kelly Moyer Baltimore, MD United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2022-2025 Moyer
Liana Puscas Durham, NC United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Puscas
Daniel Rocke Durham, NC United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Rocke
Andrew Rosko Ann Arbor, MI United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Rosko
Ryan Sobel Fort Lauderdale, FL United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2020-2023 Sobel
Kerstin Stenson Chicago, IL United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2022-2025 Stenson
Eric Thorpe Maywood, IL United States Ethics & Professionalism Service Member 2022-2025 Thorpe

Finance Service  (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

This service shall consist of three Active Fellows elected at the business meeting to serve three-year terms so that one member is elected each year. The Treasurer shall be an ex officio member.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Mark Zafereo Houston, TX United States Finance Service Chair 2021-2024 Zafereo
Maie St John Los Angeles, CA United States Finance Service Ex Officio (Treasurer) 2022-2025 St John
M. Boyd Gillespie Memphis, TN United States Finance Service Member 2021-2024 Gillespie
David Goldstein Toronto, ON Canada Finance Service Member 2022-2025 Goldstein
Patrick Ha San Francisco, CA United States Finance Service Member 2021-2024 Ha
Urjeet Patel Chicago, IL United States Finance Service Member 2022-2025 Patel

History Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The charge of this Service shall be to provide an historical perspective of the Society and head and neck oncology and its leadership. This service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Melonie Nance Pittsburgh, PA United States History Service Chair 2021-2024 Nance
Joseph Goodman Silver Spring, MD United States History Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Goodman
Ameya Asarkar Shreveport, LA United States History Service Member 2020-2023 Asarkar
Marco Ayala San Diego, CA United States History Service Member 2022-2025 Ayala
Tyler Halle Atlanta, GA United States History Service Member 2022-2025 Halle
Basit Jawad Columbus, OH United States History Service Member 2022-2025 Jawad
Alexandra Kejner LEXINGTON, KY United States History Service Member 2021-2024 Kejner
Jon Mallen-st. Clair Los Angeles, CA United States History Service Member 2022-2025 Mallen-st. Clair
Krishnamurthi Sundaram Staten Island, NY United States History Service Member 2021-2024 Sundaram
Joshua Thompson Baltimore, MD United States History Service Member 2022-2025 Thompson
Varun Vendra Philadelphia, PA United States History Service Member 2020-2023 Vendra
John Werning Sylvania, Oh United States History Service Member 2021-2024 Werning

Nominating Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The Nominating Service shall consist of the three immediate past presidents and two Active Fellows elected at the business meeting.  The Nominating Service shall be chaired by the immediate past President.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Bert O'Malley Baltimore, MD United States Nominating Service Chair 2022-2023 O'Malley
Ehab Hanna Houston, TX United States Nominating Service Member 2021-2023 Hanna
Stephen Lai Houston, TX United States Nominating Service Member 2022-2023 Lai
Michael Moore Indianapolis, IN United States Nominating Service Member 2022-2023 Moore
Cherie-Ann Nathan Shreveport, LA United States Nominating Service Member 2022-2024 Nathan

Publications & Awards Service  (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

This service should consist of at least three Active Fellows appointed by the President. This service shall be chaired by the Associate Editor for the Head and Neck Section of the Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. In addition, the Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Editor, if a member of the Society, shall be a member of this service, ex-officio. The Secretary and President will be members of this Service.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Miriam Lango Houston, TX United States Publications & Awards Service Chair 2021-2024 Lango
Antoine Eskander Toronto, ON Canada Publications & Awards Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Eskander
Raymond Chai New York, NY United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2020-2023 Chai
Mark Jameson Sioux Falls, SD United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2020-2023 Jameson
Luiz Roberto Medina dos Santos Publications & Awards Service Member 2021-2024 Medina dos Santos
A Daniel Pinheiro Springfield, MO United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2021-2024 Pinheiro
Patrik Pipkorn St Louis, MO United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2021-2024 Pipkorn
Sidharth Puram St. Louis, MO United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2020-2023 Puram
Andrew Rosko Ann Arbor, MI United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2020-2023 Rosko
Nagashree Seetharamu Lake Success, NY United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2022-2025 Seetharamu
Warren Swegal Gibsonia, PA United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2021-2024 Swegal
Aurora Vincent Evans, GA United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2021-2024 Vincent
Linda Yin Rochester, MN United States Publications & Awards Service Member 2022-2025 Yin

Website & Social Media Service (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

The charge of this Service shall be to recommend and implement newer methods to optimize communication or dissemination of information within the organization. The service shall develop and showcase new and emerging technologies and shall also be responsible for updating and revising the AHNS website and making sure it has current and accurate information. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Arvind Badhey Natick, MA United States Website & Social Media Service Chair 2021-2024 Badhey
Baran Sumer Dallas, TX United States Website & Social Media Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Sumer
James Kenneth Byrd Augusta, GA United States Website & Social Media Service Liaison - Mucosal Malignancy Section 2021-2024 Byrd
Sameer Alvi Skokie, IL United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2022-2025 Alvi
Heather Edwards Boston, MA United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Edwards
Ahmad Eltelety Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Eltelety
Jonathan Garneau Charlottesville, VA United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Garneau
Neil Gildener-leapman New York, NY United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Gildener-leapman
Erick Gonzales Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Gonzales
Nathan Grohmann New Orleans, LA United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Grohmann
Rebecca Hammon Happy Valley, OR United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2022-2025 Hammon
Adnan Hussaini WASHINGTON, DC United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2022-2025 Hussaini
Basit Jawad Columbus, OH United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2022-2025 Jawad
Kara Meister Woodside, CA United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2021-2024 Meister
Phillip Pirgousis Jacksonville, FL United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2020-2023 Pirgousis
Liana Puscas Durham, NC United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2021-2024 Puscas
Samuel Trosman Miami, FL United States Website & Social Media Service Member 2021-2024 Trosman

EDUCATION DIVISION

Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service (Staff Person: JJ Jackman)

This service shall consist of at least ten Active Fellows, each to serve a five-year term, with appointments staggered so that two Active Fellows are appointed to membership on this service each year. The President’s appointments to this service shall be submitted for approval by the Council.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Donald Weed Miami, FL United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Chair 2021-2024 Weed
Amy Hessel Houston, TX United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Hessel
Rodrigo Bayon Iowa City, IA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Bayon
Trinitia Cannon Raleigh, NC United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2019-2024 Cannon
Kevin Emerick Boston, MA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Emerick
Danny Enepekides Toronto, ON CANADA Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Enepekides
Carole Fakhry Baltimore, MD United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2021-2026 Fakhry
Tamer Ghanem Detroit, MI United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2020-2025 Ghanem
Gregory Hartig Madison, WI United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2019-2024 Hartig
Jonathan Irish Toronto, ON Canada Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2021-2026 Irish
Ryan Li Portland, OR United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2022-2027 Li
Derrick Lin Boston, MA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Lin
Kelly Malloy Ann Arbor, MI United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2022-2027 Malloy
David Neskey Charleston, SC United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2019-2024 Neskey
Lisa Orloff Stanford, CA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Orloff
Marika Russell Melrose, MA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2022-2027 Russell
William Ryan San Francisco, CA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Ryan
Yelizaveta Shnayder Kansas City, KS United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2020-2025 Shnayder
Giovana Thomas Miami, FL United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2020-2025 Thomas
Randal Weber Houston, TX United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2020-2025 Weber
Chad Zender Cincinnati, OH United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2018-2023 Zender
Jose Zevallos Pittsburgh, PA United States Advanced Training Council (ATC) Service Member 2022-2027 Zevallos

Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service (Staff Person: JJ Jackman)

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Michael Moore Indianapolis, IN United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Chair 2022-2025 Moore
Arnaud Bewley Sacramento, CA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Chair-Vice 2022-2025 Bewley
Alice Lin Los Angeles, CA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Cutaneous Rep 2022-2025 Lin
Michael Singer West Bloomfield, MI United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Endo rep 2022-2025 Singer
Babak Givi New York, NY United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Ex Officio 2022-2025 Givi
James Kenneth Byrd Augusta, GA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2021-2024 Byrd
Tanya Fancy Morgantown, WV United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2024 Fancy
Stephen Kang Columbus, OH United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2023 Kang
Robert Lindau Omaha, NE United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2023 Lindau
Jeffrey Liu Philadelphia, PA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2023 Liu
Rusha Patel Morgantown, WV United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2023 Patel
Shaum Sridharan Pittsburgh, PA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2023 Sridharan
Bharat Yarlagadda Burlington, MA United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Member 2022-2024 Yarlagadda
Ryan Jackson St Louis, MO United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Mucosal Malignancy Rep 2022-2025 Jackson
Nolan Seim Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery 2022-2025 Seim
Trevor Hackman Chapel Hill, NC United States Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Salivary Rep 2022-2025 Hackman
Antoine Eskander Toronto, ON Canada Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Secretary 2022-2025 Eskander
John de Almeida Toronto, ON Canada Curriculum Development & Maintenance Service Skull Rep 2022-2025 de Almeida

Patient and Public Education Service (Staff Person: JJ Jackman)

The charge of this Service shall be to develop appropriate educational materials for patients and the public. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Merry Sebelik Atlanta, GA United States Patient and Public Education Service Chair 2021-2024 Sebelik
Alice Lin Los Angeles, CA United States Patient and Public Education Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Lin
Andrew Agnew Tampa, FL United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Agnew
Ameya Asarkar Shreveport, LA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Asarkar
Craig Bollig Hershey, PA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2021-2024 Bollig
Jennifer Brooks Pittsford, MA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2021-2024 Brooks
Anthony Ferrara Cooperstown, NY United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2021-2024 Ferrara
Joel Fontanarosa Pittsford, NY United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2021-2024 Fontanarosa
Richard Goldman Philadelphia, PA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Goldman
Nathan Grohmann New Orleans, LA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Grohmann
Jennifer Gross Atlanta, GA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Gross
Mohammad Hararah New York, NY United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Hararah
Kathryn Hoppe Oak Creek, WI United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Hoppe
Peter Horwich Charleston, SC United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Horwich
Rachel Irizarry Forest Hills, NY United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Irizarry
Kiran Kakarala Kansas City, KS United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Kakarala
Andrew Katz Miami, FL United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Katz
Ranjjit Mandwe Amravati, mah India Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Mandwe
Mirko Manojlovic Kolarski Sudbury, ON Canada Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Manojlovic Kolarski
Avinash Mantravadi Indianapolis, IN United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2021-2024 Mantravadi
Ashley Mays Vero Beach, FL United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Mays
Matthew Miller Rochester, NY United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Miller
Suhael Momin Detroit, MI United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Momin
Liana Puscas Durham, NC United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Puscas
Jared Shenson Orlando, FL United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Shenson
Vilija Vaitaitis New Orleans, LA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Vaitaitis
Ron Walker Saint Louis, MO United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Walker
Jeffery Wells Hummelstown, PA United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2020-2023 Wells
Carey Wood Memphis, TN United States Patient and Public Education Service Member 2022-2025 Wood

CME Compliance & Measurement Service (Staff Person: Erin Schwarz)

The charge of this Service shall be to monitor and ensure compliance with the CME requirements of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Ricardo Carrau Columbus, OH United States CME Service Chair 2021-2024 Carrau
Katherine Fedder Charlottesville, VA United States CME Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Fedder
Elizabeth Iype CME Service CME 2022-2025 Iype
Han Zhang CME Service CME 2022-2025 Zhang
Rizwan Aslam New Orleans, LA United States CME Service Member 2021-2024 Aslam
Brian Boyce Atlanta, GA United States CME Service Member 2021-2024 Boyce
John Gleysteen Memphis, TN United States CME Service Member 2020-2023 Gleysteen
Joseph Goodman Silver Spring, MD United States CME Service Member 2021-2024 Goodman
Krupal Patel Tampa, FL United States CME Service Member 2021-2024 Patel

Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service (Staff Person: Miranda Chinichian)

The charge of this Service shall be to research, coordinate and recommend to the Council all programmatic content for the AHNS annual meeting. This service shall consist of Fellows appointed by the President and Program Chair to serve for one year. The Chair of this Service serves a one-year term as Chair. The Chair shall serve on the Service for four years, two years before his or her meeting and two
years after; other one-year-term members may be appointed by the President and Program Chair at their discretion. Two representatives from each of the Sections shall serve for four-year terms. The maximum number on this service is determined by the President and Program Chair for that year.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Eben Rosenthal Nashville, TN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Chair 2022-2023 Rosenthal
Daniel Deschler Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Chair-Vice 2022-2023 Deschler
Nishant Agrawal Chicago, IL United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Agrawal
Andrew Birkeland Sacramento, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Birkeland
Trinitia Cannon Raleigh, NC United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Cannon
Lisa Caulley Ottawa, Ont Canada Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Caulley
Steve Chang Detroit, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Chang
Pankaj Chaturvedi Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Chaturvedi
Steven Chinn Ann Arbor, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Chinn
Karen Choi Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Choi
Joseph Curry Philadelphia, PA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Curry
Louise Davies White River Junction, VT United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Davies
Peter Dziegielewski Gainesville, FL United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Dziegielewski
Heather Edwards Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Edwards
Kevin Emerick Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Emerick
Danny Enepekides Toronto, ON CANADA Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Enepekides
Antoine Eskander Toronto, ON Canada Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Eskander
Johannes Fagan Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Fagan
David Goldstein Toronto, ON Canada Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Goldstein
Ernest Gomez Brookline, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Gomez
Christine Gourin Baltimore, MD United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Gourin
Neerav Goyal Hershey, PA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Goyal
Evan Graboyes Charleston, SC United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Graboyes
Neil Gross Houston, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Gross
Brianna Harris San Diego, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Harris
Michael Hinni Phoenix, AZ United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Hinni
Allen Ho Los Angeles, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Ho
Chris Holsinger Palo Alto, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Holsinger
Katherine Hutcheson Houston, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Hutcheson
Ryan Jackson St Louis, MO United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Jackson
Mark Jameson Sioux Falls, SD United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Jameson
Kiran Kakarala Kansas City, KS United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Kakarala
Alexandra Kejner LEXINGTON, KY United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Kejner
Sobia Khaja Minneapolis, MN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Khaja
Samir Khariwala Minneapolis, MN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Khariwala
Alexander Langerman Nashville, TN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Langerman
Miriam Lango Houston, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Lango
Carol Lewis Houston, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Lewis
Alice Lin Los Angeles, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Lin
Jeffrey Liu Philadelphia, PA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Liu
Kelly Malloy Ann Arbor, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Malloy
Ashley Mays Vero Beach, FL United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Mays
Vikas Mehta Bronx, NY United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Mehta
Michael Moore Indianapolis, IN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Moore
Brian Moore New Orleans, LA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Moore
Melonie Nance Pittsburgh, PA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Nance
Jason Newman Charleston, SC United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Newman
Anthony Nichols London, ON Canada Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Nichols
Matthew Old Columbus, OH United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Old
Miriam O`Leary Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 O`Leary
Liana Puscas Durham, NC United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Puscas
Eleni Rettig Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Rettig
Jeremy Richmon Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Richmon
Marika Russell Melrose, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Russell
Jonathon Russell BALTIMORE, MD United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Russell
William Ryan San Francisco, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Ryan
Nader Sadeghi Montreal, QC Canada Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Sadeghi
Mirabelle Sajisevi Shelburne, VT United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Sajisevi
Nicole Schmitt Atlanta, GA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Schmitt
Rosh Sethi Weston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Sethi
Maisie Shindo Portland, OR United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Shindo
Yelizaveta Shnayder Kansas City, KS United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Shnayder
Andrew Shuman Ann Arbor, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Shuman
Michael Singer West Bloomfield, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Singer
Brendan Stack Roland, AR United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Stack
Heather Starmer Stanford, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Starmer
Shirley Su Houston, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Su
Baran Sumer Dallas, TX United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Sumer
Larissa Sweeny Miami, FL United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Sweeny
Kenric Tam Los Angeles, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Tam
Ravindra Uppaluri Boston, MA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Uppaluri
Marilene Wang Los Angeles, CA United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Wang
Steven Wang Tucson, AZ United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Wang
Vivian Wu Detroit, MI United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Wu
Jessica Yesensky Indianapolis, IN United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Yesensky
Geoffrey Young Miami, FL United States Scientific Program/Resident Courses Service Member 2022-2023 Young

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION DIVISION

Diversity Service (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

The charge of this service shall be to promote recognition and promotion of diverse representation. This service should consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Gina Jefferson Jackson, MS United States Diversity Service Chair 2021-2024 Jefferson
Joehassin Cordero Lubbock, TX United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Cordero
Camil Correia Newport News, VA United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Correia
Vaninder Dhillon Bethesda, MD United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Dhillon
Heather Edwards Boston, MA United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Edwards
Nicole Fowler Chagrin Falls, OH United States Diversity Service Member 2020-2023 Fowler
Ernest Gomez Brookline, MA United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Gomez
Erick Gonzales Diversity Service Member 2020-2023 Gonzales
David Hernandez Houston, TX United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Hernandez
Adnan Hussaini WASHINGTON, DC United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Hussaini
Scharukh Jalisi Boston, MA United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Jalisi
Changxing Liu Tulsa, OK United States Diversity Service Member 2020-2023 Liu
Joseph Lopez Winter Park, FL United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Lopez
Rodolfo Manosalva Englewood, CO United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Manosalva
Caitlin McMullen Tampa, FL United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 McMullen
Melonie Nance Pittsburgh, PA United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Nance
Samih Nassif Celebration, FL United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Nassif
Andrea Park San Francisco, CA United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Park
Kerstin Stenson Chicago, IL United States Diversity Service Member 2022-2025 Stenson
Madeleine Strohl Miami Beach, FL United States Diversity Service Member 2020-2023 Strohl
Geoffrey Young Miami, FL United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Young
Steve Yusupov Roslyn, NY United States Diversity Service Member 2021-2024 Yusupov

Global Outreach Service  (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

The charge of this Service shall be to develop and promote humanitarian outreach activities in head and neck oncology worldwide. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Samir Khariwala Minneapolis, MN United States Global Outreach Service Chair 2021-2024 Khariwala
Pankaj Chaturvedi Global Outreach Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Chaturvedi
Ofer Azoulay Cresskill, NJ United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Azoulay
Efrain Cambronero Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Cambronero
Brian Cervenka Aurora, CO United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Cervenka
Jason Chan Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Chan
Joseph Curry Philadelphia, PA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Curry
Sarah Drejet Salt Lake City, UT United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Drejet
Issam Eid Houston, TX United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Eid
Ralph Gilbert Toronto, ON CANADA Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Gilbert
Mohammad Hararah New York, NY United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Hararah
Brianna Harris San Diego, CA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Harris
Thorsen Haugen Danville, PA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Haugen
Gilchrist Jackson Houston, TX United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Jackson
Philip Daniel Knott San Francisco, CA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Knott
Ranjjit Mandwe Amravati, mah India Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Mandwe
Rodolfo Manosalva Englewood, CO United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Manosalva
Akheel Mohammad Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Mohammad
Mark Prince Ann Arbor, MI United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Prince
Horacio Ramos Maynas, Loreto PERU Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Ramos
Merry Sebelik Atlanta, GA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Sebelik
Anthony Sheyn Germantown, TN United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Sheyn
Akina Tamaki University Heights, OH United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Tamaki
Joshua Thompson Baltimore, MD United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Thompson
Brittny Tillman Dallas, TX United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Tillman
Varun Vendra Philadelphia, PA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Vendra
Erivelto Volpi Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Volpi
Marilene Wang Los Angeles, CA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2022-2025 Wang
Donald Weed Miami, FL United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Weed
Jeffery Wells Hummelstown, PA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2020-2023 Wells
Mary Jue Xu PHILADELPHIA, PA United States Global Outreach Service Member 2021-2024 Xu

International  Service (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

The charge of this Service shall be to serve as an interface between the Society and our international colleagues and to facilitate our mission of patient care, education, and research for patients around the world suffering from head and neck cancer. This Service should consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Johannes Fagan International Service Chair 2021-2024 Fagan
Chih-yen Chien International Service Member 2021-2024 Chien
Orly Coblens Galveston, Tex United States International Service Member 2020-2023 Coblens
Ahmad Eltelety International Service Member 2020-2023 Eltelety
Anastasios Maniakas Houston, TX United States International Service Member 2021-2024 Maniakas
Aviram Mizrachi International Service Member 2021-2024 Mizrachi
Akheel Mohammad International Service Member 2021-2024 Mohammad
Wojciech Mydlarz BETHESDA, MD United States International Service Member 2021-2024 Mydlarz
Mihir Patel Atlanta, GA United States International Service Member 2021-2024 Patel
PABLO GABRIEL QUINTANA International Service Member 2021-2024 QUINTANA
Omar Ramadan BOSTON, MA United States International Service Member 2020-2023 Ramadan
Alvaro Sanabria International Service Member 2020-2023 Sanabria
Guy Slonimsky Hershey, PA United States International Service Member 2021-2024 Slonimsky
Vincent Vander Poorten International Service Member 2021-2024 Vander Poorten
Erivelto Volpi International Service Member 2020-2023 Volpi

Membership/Credentials Service (Staff Person: Carla Bryant)

This service shall be chaired by the President and shall additionally consist of the two immediate Past Presidents plus two Active Fellows appointed by the President. In addition, the Secretary shall be a member, Ex Officio.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Ryan Li Portland, OR United States Membership & Credentials Service Chair 2021-2024 Li
Steve Chang Detroit, MI United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2021-2024 Chang
Ryan Jackson St Louis, MO United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2021-2024 Jackson
Joseph Lopez Winter Park, FL United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2020-2023 Lopez
Akheel Mohammad Membership & Credentials Service Member 2022-2025 Mohammad
Mark Prince Ann Arbor, MI United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2022-2025 Prince
Nicholas Purdy Bloomsburg, PA United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2021-2024 Purdy
Sufi Thomas Kansas City, KS United States Membership & Credentials Service Member 2022-2025 Thomas

Women in HNS Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The charge of this Service shall be to inspire, support, and enable women head and neck surgeons to achieve their professional and personal goals. The committee shall consist of at least eight Active Fellows and one Candidate Fellow.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Trinitia Cannon Raleigh, NC United States Women in HNS Service Chair 2020-2023 Cannon
Shirley Su Houston, TX United States Women in HNS Service Chair-Vice 2020-2023 Su
Jaimanti Bakshi Chandigarh, U.T. Chandigarh INDIA Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Bakshi
Michelle Chen Ann Arbor, MI United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Chen
Wenhua (Diane) Chen Indianapolis, IN United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Chen
Karen Choi Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Choi
Hui-ching Chuang Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Chuang
Orly Coblens Galveston, Tex United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Coblens
Neha Datta Baltimore, MD United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Datta
Vaninder Dhillon Bethesda, MD United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Dhillon
Tabitha Galloway Columbia, MO United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Galloway
Tiffany Glazer Madison, WI United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Glazer
Jennifer Gross Atlanta, GA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Gross
Yarah Haidar Orange, CA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Haidar
Rebecca Hammon Happy Valley, OR United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Hammon
Elizabeth Iype Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Iype
Jamie Ku Cleveland, OH United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Ku
Amy Anne Lassig Edina, MN United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Lassig
Jan Lewin Traverse City, MI United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Lewin
Kelly Moyer Baltimore, MD United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Moyer
Julia Noel Stanford, CA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Noel
Andrea Park San Francisco, CA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Park
Seerat Poonia Miami Beach, FL United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Poonia
Anna Pou Covington, LA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Pou
Eleni Rettig Boston, MA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Rettig
Nicole Schmitt Atlanta, GA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Schmitt
Natalie Silver Gainesville, FL United States Women in HNS Service Member 2020-2023 Silver
Katelyn Stepan CHICAGO, IL United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Stepan
Madeleine Strohl Miami Beach, FL United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Strohl
Larissa Sweeny Miami, FL United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Sweeny
Akina Tamaki University Heights, OH United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Tamaki
Brittny Tillman Dallas, TX United States Women in HNS Service Member 2021-2024 Tillman
Vilija Vaitaitis New Orleans, LA United States Women in HNS Service Member 2022-2025 Vaitaitis

Young Members Service (Staff Person: Melody Jacobs)

The charge of this Service shall be to provide mentorship and networking opportunities to help young Society members with career development. This Service should consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Vivian Wu Detroit, MI United States Young Members Service Chair 2021-2024 Wu
Andres Bur Young Members Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Bur
Sameer Alvi Skokie, IL United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Alvi
Arvind Badhey Natick, MA United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Badhey
Brian Cervenka Aurora, CO United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Cervenka
Karen Choi Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Choi
Neha Datta Baltimore, MD United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Datta
Yusuf Dundar LUBBOCK, TX United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Dundar
Ahmad Eltelety Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Eltelety
Tiffany Glazer Madison, WI United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Glazer
Trevor Hackman Chapel Hill, NC United States Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Hackman
Angela Haskins Houston, TX United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Haskins
David Hernandez Houston, TX United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Hernandez
Andrew Holcomb Elkhorn, NE United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Holcomb
Jeffrey Janus Ponte Vedra Beach, FL United States Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Janus
Ashok Jethwa Woodbury, MN United States Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Jethwa
Russel Kahmke Durham, NC United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Kahmke
Kiran Kakarala Kansas City, KS United States Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Kakarala
Mohemmed Khan Old Tappan, NJ United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Khan
Jamie Ku Cleveland, OH United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Ku
Ryan Li Portland, OR United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Li
Marco Mascarella Montreal, QC Canada Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Mascarella
Akheel Mohammad Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Mohammad
Suhael Momin Detroit, MI United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Momin
Grégoire Morand Montreal, QC Canada Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Morand
Patrick Morgan Norfolk, VA United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Morgan
Samih Nassif Celebration, FL United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Nassif
William Reed Durham, NC United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Reed
Scott Roof New York, NY United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Roof
Rosh Sethi Weston, MA United States Young Members Service Member 2021-2024 Sethi
Larissa Sweeny Miami, FL United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Sweeny
Larissa Sweeny Miami, FL United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Sweeny
Peter Vosler Baltimore, MD United States Young Members Service Member 2020-2023 Vosler
Linda Yin Rochester, MN United States Young Members Service Member 2022-2025 Yin

PATIENT CARE DIVISION

Value & Quality of Care Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The charges of this Service shall be to: formulate quality of care standards for patients with head and neck neoplasms; promote compliance with these standards as a framework for the measurement of quality head and neck care; disseminate these standards to the Fellowship of the Society; and provide AHNS representation to the applicable committees of other head and neck medical societies that are charged with the development of specialty specific quality standards upon which pay-for-performance benchmarks may be based. This service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Vasu Divi Stanford, CA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Chair 2021-2024 Divi
Evan Graboyes Charleston, SC United States Value & Quality of Care Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Graboyes
Marco Ayala San Diego, CA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Ayala
Carol Bier-Laning Maywood, IL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Bier-Laning
Elizabeth Blair Chicago, IL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Blair
Steve Chang Detroit, MI United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Chang
Michelle Chen Ann Arbor, MI United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Chen
Kevin Contrera Houston, TX United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Contrera
John Cramer Detroit, MI United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Cramer
Deepa Danan Gainesville, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Danan
John de Almeida Toronto, ON Canada Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 de Almeida
Richard Goldman Philadelphia, PA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Goldman
Christine Gourin Baltimore, MD United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Gourin
Evan Graboyes Charleston, SC United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Graboyes
Trevor Hackman Chapel Hill, NC United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Hackman
James Hamilton Atlanta, GA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Hamilton
Jeffrey Houlton Seattle, WA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Houlton
Rachel Irizarry Forest Hills, NY United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Irizarry
Ashok Jethwa Woodbury, MN United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Jethwa
Sobia Khaja Minneapolis, MN United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Khaja
Amy Anne Lassig Edina, MN United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Lassig
Carol Lewis Houston, TX United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Lewis
Marco Mascarella Montreal, QC Canada Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Mascarella
Ashley Mays Vero Beach, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Mays
Saral Mehra New Haven, CT United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Mehra
Vikas Mehta Bronx, NY United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Mehta
Matthew Mifsud Tampa, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Mifsud
Elizabeth Nicolli Miami, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Nicolli
Samip Patel Jacksonville, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Patel
Seerat Poonia Miami Beach, FL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Poonia
Karthik Rajasekaran Philadelphia, PA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Rajasekaran
Nader Sadeghi Montreal, QC Canada Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Sadeghi
Vlad Sandulache Houston, TX United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Sandulache
Shaum Sridharan Pittsburgh, PA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Sridharan
Samantha Tam Detroit, MI United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Tam
Akina Tamaki University Heights, OH United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Tamaki
Eric Thorpe Maywood, IL United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Thorpe
Brittny Tillman Dallas, TX United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Tillman
Ron Walker Saint Louis, MO United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Walker
Carey Wood Memphis, TN United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2022-2025 Wood
Pratyusha Yalamanchi Ann Arbor, MI United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2021-2024 Yalamanchi
Christopher Yao Philadelphia, PA United States Value & Quality of Care Service Member 2020-2023 Yao

Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service (Staff Person: Christina Kasendorf)

The charges of this Service shall be to provide leadership in the development and documentation of appropriate methods of treatment and care for patients with cancers of the head and neck and to identify and address topics of imminent concern for patients, caregivers, and practitioners of head and neck oncology. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Baran Sumer Dallas, TX United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Chair 2021-2024 Sumer
Ernest Gomez Brookline, MA United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Gomez
Miriam O`Leary Boston, MA United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Liaison - Mucosal Malignancy Section 2021-2024 O`Leary
Ofer Azoulay Cresskill, NJ United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Azoulay
Raymond Chai New York, NY United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2020-2023 Chai
John de Almeida Toronto, ON Canada Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 de Almeida
Nicole Fowler Chagrin Falls, OH United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Fowler
Tiffany Glazer Madison, WI United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2020-2023 Glazer
Greg Krempl Oklahoma City, OK United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Krempl
Salem Noureldine Arlington, VA United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2020-2023 Noureldine
Samip Patel Jacksonville, FL United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2020-2023 Patel
Guy Petruzzelli Peoria, IL United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Petruzzelli
Scott Roof New York, NY United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2020-2023 Roof
Michael Sim Zionsville, IN United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Sim
Shaum Sridharan Pittsburgh, PA United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Sridharan
Tracy Wang Milwaukee, WI United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Wang
Christopher Yao Philadelphia, PA United States Practice Guidelines & Position Statements Service Member 2021-2024 Yao

Cancer Prevention Service (Staff Person: JJ Jackman)

The charge of this Service shall be to develop, facilitate the implementation of, and participate in programs directed toward the prevention and early detection of head and neck cancers and to cooperate with national and international organizations in these efforts. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

This service shall consist of at least six Active Fellows. 

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Andrew Holcomb Elkhorn, NE United States Cancer Prevention Service Chair 2022-2025 Holcomb
Heather Edwards Boston, MA United States Cancer Prevention Service Chair-Vice 2022-2025 Edwards
Andrew Agnew Tampa, FL United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Agnew
Jo-lawrence Bigcas Las Vegas, NV United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Bigcas
Andrew Birkeland Sacramento, CA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Birkeland
Elizabeth Blair Chicago, IL United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Blair
Pankaj Chaturvedi Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Chaturvedi
John Cramer Detroit, MI United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Cramer
Andrew Day Dallas, TX United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Day
Yusuf Dundar LUBBOCK, TX United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Dundar
Allen Feng Boston, MA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Feng
Tabitha Galloway Columbia, MO United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Galloway
James Gates Lafayette Hill, PA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Gates
John Gleysteen Memphis, TN United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Gleysteen
Joseph Goodman Silver Spring, MD United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Goodman
Zhen Gooi Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Gooi
Nathan Grohmann New Orleans, LA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Grohmann
James Hamilton Atlanta, GA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Hamilton
Deepak Kademani Plymouth, MN United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Kademani
Andrew Katz Miami, FL United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Katz
Nicole Lebo Bangor, ME United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Lebo
Ranjjit Mandwe Amravati, mah India Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Mandwe
Rachad Mhawej Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Mhawej
Brandon Prendes Cleveland Ohio, OH United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Prendes
Omar Ramadan BOSTON, MA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Ramadan
Horacio Ramos Maynas, Loreto PERU Cancer Prevention Service Member 2022-2025 Ramos
Eleni Rettig Boston, MA United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2020-2023 Rettig
Daniel Rocke Durham, NC United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Rocke
Andrea Ziegler Maywood, IL United States Cancer Prevention Service Member 2021-2024 Ziegler

Survivorship/Supportive Care/Rehabilitation Service (Staff Person: JJ Jackman)

The charge of this Service shall be to promote research into survivorship issues and develop evidence-based guidelines for survivorship and supportive care and rehabilitation. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Nishant Agrawal Chicago, IL United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Chair 2021-2024 Agrawal
Heather Starmer Stanford, CA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Starmer
Evan Graboyes Charleston, SC United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Liaison - Mucosal Malignancy Section 2021-2024 Graboyes
Jo-lawrence Bigcas Las Vegas, NV United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Bigcas
Jo-lawrence Bigcas Las Vegas, NV United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Bigcas
Robert Brody Philadelphia, PA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Brody
Claudio Cernea Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Cernea
Pankaj Chaturvedi Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Chaturvedi
Michelle Chen Ann Arbor, MI United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Chen
Douglas Chepeha Toronto, ON United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Chepeha
Orly Coblens Galveston, Tex United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Coblens
Joehassin Cordero Lubbock, TX United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Cordero
Andrew Day Dallas, TX United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Day
Barbara Ebersole Houston, TX United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Ebersole
Nicole Fowler Chagrin Falls, OH United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Fowler
Neerav Goyal Hershey, PA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Goyal
Mohemmed Khan Old Tappan, NJ United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Khan
Nicole Lebo Bangor, ME United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Lebo
Jan Lewin Traverse City, MI United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Lewin
Garren Low Pittsburgh, PA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2021-2024 Low
Matthew Mifsud Tampa, FL United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Mifsud
Aru Panwar Omaha, NE United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Panwar
Krupal Patel Tampa, FL United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Patel
Ramez Philips Philadelphia, PA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Philips
Anna Pou Covington, LA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Pou
Liana Puscas Durham, NC United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Puscas
Nicole Schmitt Atlanta, GA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Schmitt
Anthony Sheyn Germantown, TN United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Sheyn
Madeleine Strohl Miami Beach, FL United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2022-2025 Strohl
Vilija Vaitaitis New Orleans, LA United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Vaitaitis
Peter Vosler Baltimore, MD United States Survivorship, Supportive Care & Rehabilitation Service Member 2020-2023 Vosler

RESEARCH DIVISION

Basic & Translational Service (Staff Person: Monia Ilunga)

The charge of this Service shall be to promote the performance of the highest quality basic and translational science research. This Service shall consist of at least three Active Fellows.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Jeffrey Liu Philadelphia, PA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Chair 2021-2024 Liu
Sufi Thomas Kansas City, KS United States Basic & Translational Science Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Thomas
Devraj Basu Philadelphia, PA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Basu
Andrew Birkeland Sacramento, CA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Birkeland
Ryan Carey Miami, FL United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Carey
Hui-ching Chuang Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Chuang
Joseph Curry Philadelphia, PA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Curry
Daniel Faden Boston, MA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Faden
Farhoud Faraji San Diego, CA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Faraji
Mark Jameson Sioux Falls, SD United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2020-2023 Jameson
Chwee Ming Lim Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Lim
Nyall London Bethesda, MD United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2020-2023 London
Adam Luginbuhl Philadelphia, PA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Luginbuhl
Thomas Ow Bronx, NY United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Ow
Krupal Patel Tampa, FL United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Patel
Sidharth Puram St. Louis, MO United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2020-2023 Puram
Robert Saddawi-Konefka La Jolla, CA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Saddawi-Konefka
SrinivasVinod Saladi Boston, MA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Saladi
Vlad Sandulache Houston, TX United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Sandulache
Nicole Schmitt Atlanta, GA United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Schmitt
Natalie Silver Gainesville, FL United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Silver
Larissa Sweeny Miami, FL United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2022-2025 Sweeny
Patrick Tassone Columbia, MO United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2020-2023 Tassone
Carissa Thomas Birmingham, AL United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2020-2023 Thomas
Vivian Wu Detroit, MI United States Basic & Translational Science Service Member 2021-2024 Wu
Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name

Population Health & Clinical Service (Staff Person: Monia Ilunga)

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Barry Wenig Chicago, IL United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Chair 2021-2024 Wenig
Joseph Curry Philadelphia, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Curry
Robert Brody Philadelphia, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Brody
Steve Chang Detroit, MI United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Chang
Kevin Contrera Houston, TX United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 Contrera
Vaninder Dhillon Bethesda, MD United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 Dhillon
Ahmad Eltelety Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Eltelety
David Forner Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Forner
Neerav Goyal Hershey, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Goyal
Adnan Hussaini WASHINGTON, DC United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Hussaini
Kiran Kakarala Kansas City, KS United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 Kakarala
Mohemmed Khan Old Tappan, NJ United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Khan
Diana Kirke New York, NY United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2023 Kirke
Leila Mady philadelphia, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Mady
Marco Mascarella Montreal, QC Canada Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Mascarella
Sean Massa St Louis, MO United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2021-2024 Massa
Caitlin McMullen Tampa, FL United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 McMullen
Neil Mundi Chatham, IL United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Mundi
Nitin Pagedar Iowa City, IA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2021-2024 Pagedar
Prathamesh Pai Mumbai, Maharashtra INDIA Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 Pai
Ramez Philips Philadelphia, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Philips
William Reed Durham, NC United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2021-2024 Reed
Shaum Sridharan Pittsburgh, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Sridharan
Katelyn Stepan CHICAGO, IL United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2021-2024 Stepan
Samantha Tam Detroit, MI United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2025 Tam
Evan Walgama Santa Monica, CA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2021-2024 Walgama
Christopher Yao Philadelphia, PA United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2020-2023 Yao
Geoffrey Young Miami, FL United States Population Health & Clinical Research Service Member 2022-2024 Young

Grants Service (Staff Person: Monia Ilunga)

The charges of this Service shall be to evaluate and make recommendations for annual award recipients and to review and manage the award of grant applications. It shall be the duty of this Service to evaluate manuscripts submitted for awards to be given at the annual meeting of the AHNS. This Service shall consist of at least six Active
Fellows, including the Chair.

Member Name Location Committee Position Term last_name
Jose Zevallos Pittsburgh, PA United States Grants Service Chair 2021-2024 Zevallos
Steven Chinn Ann Arbor, MI United States Grants Service Chair-Vice 2021-2024 Chinn
Devraj Basu Philadelphia, PA United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Basu
Ryan Carey Miami, FL United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Carey
Michelle Chen Ann Arbor, MI United States Grants Service Member 2020-2023 Chen
John Cramer Detroit, MI United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Cramer
Daniel Faden Boston, MA United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Faden
Neil Gildener-leapman New York, NY United States Grants Service Member 2020-2023 Gildener-leapman
David Goldstein Toronto, ON Canada Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Goldstein
Evan Graboyes Charleston, SC United States Grants Service Member 2020-2023 Graboyes
Katherine Hutcheson Houston, TX United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Hutcheson
Nyall London Bethesda, MD United States Grants Service Member 2020-2023 London
Adam Luginbuhl Philadelphia, PA United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Luginbuhl
Matthew Mifsud Tampa, FL United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Mifsud
Andrea Park San Francisco, CA United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Park
Rusha Patel Morgantown, WV United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Patel
Phillip Pirgousis Jacksonville, FL United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Pirgousis
Natalie Silver Gainesville, FL United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Silver
Matthew Spector Ann Arbor, MI United States Grants Service Member 2021-2024 Spector
Baran Sumer Dallas, TX United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Sumer
Samantha Tam Detroit, MI United States Grants Service Member 2022-2025 Tam
Carissa Thomas Birmingham, AL United States Grants Service Member 2020-2023 Thomas

REPRESENTATIVES

AAO-HNSF Board of Governors

Ehab Y. Hanna, MD 2017-2020

 AAO-HNSF Legislative Liaison

Jeffery Scott Magnuson, MD, FACS 2018-2021

AAO-HNSF BOG Socioeconomic & Grassroots Representative

Scharukh Jalisi, MD, FACS 2017-2020

American College of Surgeons Board of Governors

Maie St. John, MD 2021-2024

 ACS Board of Governors  – Advisory Council for Otolaryngology

Maie St. John, MD 2021-2024

American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer

Brian Andrew Moore, MD, FACS 2020-2023

 

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