Committees

ISA Committee Leadership - GET INVOLVED

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

  • Jason Mitchell, MD, President and Chair
  • Ajay Gopalka, MD, MB, FASA, President-Elect
  • Charles Kim, MD, FASA, Immediate Past President
  • Adam Young, MD, Vice President
  • Dean Monma, MD, Secretary
  • Alisha Sachdev, MD, FASA, Treasurer
  • Lisa Solomon, DO, FASA, Chair, Governmental Affairs Committee (ex-officio)

COMMITTEE ON BYLAWS & RULES

  • Michael Haske, MD, FASA, Chair
  • Maribel Galiano-Goll, MD
  • Charles Kim, MD, FASA
  • Graham Lubinsky, MD, FASA
  • Jason Mitchell, MD
  • Adamina Podraza, MD, FASA, FAAP
  • Eric Werner, MD, FASA

COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS 

  • JK Lee, MD, FASA Chair
  • Alyson Engle, MD
  • Dean Monma, MD

COMMITTEE ON MEMBERSHIP

  • Ajay Gopalka, MD, MB, FASA, Chair
  • Hokuto Nishioka, MD
  • Michael O'Rourke, MD, FASA

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS       

  • Lisa Solomon, DO, FASA, Chair
  • Asokumar Buvanendran, MD
  • Sean Adams, MD, FASA
  • Smitha Arekapudi, MD, MSC, FASA, MBA
  • Jarva Chow, MD, FASA, MPH
  • Peyman Farhangi Oskuei, MD
  • Marco Fernandez, MD
  • Deepali Garg, MD
  • Ajay Gopalka, MD, MB, FASA
  • Ori Gottlieb, MD, FASA
  • Michael Haske, MD, FASA
  • George Hefner, MD
  • Nicole Higgins, MD, FASA
  • Charles Kim, MD, FASA
  • Graham Lubinsky, MD, FASA
  • W. Stephen Minore, MD, FASA
  • Jason Mitchell, MD
  • Dean Monma, MD
  • Luke Northern, MD, FASA
  • Alisha Sachdev, MD, FASA
  • Kurosh Takhtehchian, DO, FASA
  • Meghan Valach, MD
  • Stephen Xue, MD
  • Adam Young, MD

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  • Graham Lubinsky, MD, FASA, Chair
  • Sean Adams, MD, FASA
  • Shreya Aggarwal, MD, FASA
  • Kurt Baker-Watson, MD
  • Liting Chen, MD
  • Deepali Garg, MD
  • Ajay Gopalka, MD, MB, FASA
    Ori Gottlieb, MD, FASA
  • Chanannait Paisansathan, MD
  • Kurosh Takhtehchian, DO, FASA
  • Mahesh Vaidyanathan, MD, MBA

NOMINATING COMMITTEE 

  • Charles Kim, MD, FASA, Chair
  • Adamina Podraza, MD, FASA, FAAP
  • Brian Birmingham, MD, FASA
  • William Frame, MD, FASA
  • Graham Lubinsky, MD, FASA
  • Legia Mondesir, MD, FASA
  • Neelam Rozanski, DO

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

  • Alisha Sachdev, MD, FASA, Chair
  • Ajay Gopalka, MD, MB, FASA
  • Jason Mitchell, MD
  • John Sudkamp, MD
  • Adam Young, MD

DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE

  • Gabrielle Frisenda, MD,  Chair
  • Shreya Aggarwal, MD, FASA
  • Neha Dasmunshi, MD, FASA
  • Stephen Estime, MD
  • Ned Nasr, MD, FASA
  • Christine Park, MD, FASA
  • Agnes Pietrrzak, MD

WOMEN IN ANESTHESIA COMMITTEE

  • Alison Matthews, MD, Chair
  • Ellen Choi, MD
  • Neha Dasmunshi, MD, FASA
  • Legia Mondesir, MD, FASA
  • Sarah Nizamuddin, MD
  • Adamina Podraza, MD, FASA, FAAP

WELLNESS COMMITTEE

  • Peggy Wheeler, MD, Chair
  • Alexander Chaiken, MD
  • Simon Adanin, DO
  • Mehr Aftab, MD
  • Indira Danturti, BS, MB
  • Jonathan Metry, MD, FASA
  • Ned Nasr, MD, FASA
  • Ted Timothy, MD

ISAPAC BOARD

  • Sean Adams, MD, FASA, Chair
  • Dean Monma, MD, Vice Chair
  • Eric Werner, MD, FASA, Secretary-Treasurer
  • Vacant, Assistant Secretary Treasurer
  • Peggy Wheeler, MD, At Large Member (District I)
  • Michael Haske, Jr., MD, FASA, At Large Member (District II)
  • Adamina Podraza, MD, FASA, FAAP, , At Large Member (District III)
  • William Frame, MD, FASA, At Large Member (District IV)
  • *Lisa Solomon, DO, FASA, ISA Governmental Affairs Committee Chair, Ex-Officio Member

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD COMMISSION

  • Charles Kim, MD, FASA Chair
  • Adamina Podraza, MD, FASA, FAAP
  • Brian Birmingham, MD, FASA
  • Eric Werner, MD, FASA
  • Ori Gottlieb, MD, FASA
  • George Hefner, MD