Board of Governors

The Board of Governors is an advisory board to the Board of Regents, the College's policy-making body. The Board is comprised of popularly elected Governors who implement national projects and initiatives at the chapter level and represent member concerns at the national level.

There is also a directory for Governors-elect.

Disclosures of potential conflicts of interest for the Board of Regents.

An asterisk (*) denotes the preferred address for mail (office or home).

Elisa I. Choi, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Chair, Board of Governors
2023
IM, ID

HVMA Somerville
Harvard Medical School Faculty  
Somerville, MA

Priya Radhakrishnan, MD, FACP
Chair-elect, Board of Governors
2023
IM

HonorHealth
Scottsdale, AZ

William A. Curry, MD, MACP
Alabama
2023
IM

University of Alabama School of Medicine
UAB Health System
Birmingham, AL

Emily C. Church, MD, FACP
Alaska
2025
IM, HOS

The Alaska Hospitalist Group, LLC
Anchorage, AK 

Peter G. Hamilton, BSc, MBBCh, FRCPC, FACP
Alberta
2023
IM

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta

Priya Radhakrishnan, MD, FACP
Arizona
2023
IM

HonorHealth
Scottsdale, AZ

Stacy C. Zimmerman, MD, FACP, FAAP
Arkansas
2023
IM, PEDS

Unity Health
Searcy, Arkansas 

Brian G. Moses, MD, FACP
Atlantic Provinces
2024
IM

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dalhousie University
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Canada

Khan Abul Kalam Azad, MBBS, MD, MACP, FCPS
Bangladesh
IM

Bangladesh

Arnaldo Lichtenstein, MD, FACP
Brazil
2026
IM

Brazil

Aman Preet Nijjar, MD, MPH, FRCPC, FACP
British Columbia
2024
IM

University of British Columbia
Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic
Vancouver, BC 
CANADA

Chwen-Yuen Angie Chen, MD, FACP, FASAM
California Northern
2025
IM

Stanford University School of Medicine 
Palo Alto, CA 
 

Michael E. Lazarus, MBBCh, FACP, FRCP (London)
California Southern Region I
2024
IM

UCLA Hospitalist Service 
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Daniel I. Kim, MD, MBA, FACP
California Southern Region II
2024
IM

University of California, Riverside
Moreno Valley, CA

Tammy L. Lin, MD, MPH, FACP
California Southern Region III
2025
IM

Private Practice
University of California, San Diego, Health Sciences 
Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Everard N. Barton (Interim), MD, FACP
Caribbean
2023
IM
Eric Javier Ulloa Isaza, MD, FACP
Central America
2024
IM

Social Security Health System
Miami, FL 

Luz M. Letelier, MD, FACP
Chile
2024
IM

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
Santiago, Chile*

Eugenio Matijasevic, MD, FACP
Colombia
2025
IM

Bogota DC
COLOMBIA

Alwin F. Steinmann, MD, FACP
Colorado
2024
IM

Saint Joseph Hospital
Denver, CO 80218

Ruth E. Weissberger, MD, FACP
Connecticut
2025
IM

Yale-Waterbury Internal Medicine Residency Program
Yale School of Medicine
Frank H. Netter School of Medicine of Quinnipiac University
Waterbury Hospital
Waterbury, CT 

Daniel J. Elliott, MD, MSCE, FACP, FAAP
Delaware
2023
IM, PEDS

Christiana Care Health System
Newark, DE 

Shmuel Shoham, MD, FACP
District of Columbia
2024
ID

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

George Douglas Everett, MD, MS, MACP
Florida
2024
IM

Advent Health Orlando (formerly known as Florida Hospital Orlando)
Orlando, FL

Ankush K. Bansal, MD, FACP, FACPM, SFHM
Florida
2026
IM, HOS

Delray Beach, FL

G. Waldon Garriss, III, MD, MACP
Georgia
2023
IM, PEDS

WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
Marietta, GA 

Samuel J. Evans, MD, MS, FACP, FCCP
Hawaii
2025
IM, PUL, CCM

University of Hawaii/JABSOM 
Honolulu, HI 

Lisa S. Inouye, MD, MPH, FACP
Idaho
2024
IM

Boise VAMC
Boise, ID 

Anne Furey Schultz, MD, FACP
Illinois Northern
2024
IM

LAVIN 21 Primary Care
Chicago, IL 

Vidya Sundareshan, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA
Illinois Southern
2025
IM, ID

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Sangamon County Department of Public Health
Springfield, IL

Anuj Maheshwari, MD, FACP
India
2025
IM

Babu Banarasi Das University
Vikas Nagar, Lucknow

Bradley M. Sutter, MD, FACP
Indiana
2024
IM, HOS

IU School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN

William J. Yost, MD, FACP
Iowa
2023
IM

UnityPoint Health-Des Moine
Des Moines, Iowa

Kenji Maeda, MD, FACP
Japan
2023
IM

Maeda Clinic of Internal Medicine
Saitama Prefecture

Ky B. Stoltzfus, MD, FACP
Kansas
2024
IM

University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS

Jennifer R. Olges, MD, MPH, FACP
Kentucky
2026
IM

Louisville, KY

Angela C. Johnson, MD, FACP
Louisiana
2024
IM, HOS

LSU Medical Education and Innovation Center - Internal Medicine
Baton Rouge, LA

Stephen R. Hayes, MD, MACP
Maine
2026

Westbrook, ME

Catherine J. Moltzan, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP
Manitoba and Saskatchewan
2024
IM, HEM

CancerCare Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB 
Canada

Colleen Christmas, MD, FACP
Maryland
2026
IM, GER

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, MD 

Judith A. Melin, MA, MD, FACP
Massachusetts
2026
IM

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Burlington, MA

Irma Luisa Ceja-Martínez, MD, FACP
Mexico
2024
IM

Laboratorio Pisa España
Guadalajara, Jalisco

Sarah E. Hartley, MD, FACP
Michigan
2026
IM, HOS

University Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI

David R. Hilden, MD, MPH, FACP
Minnesota
2023
IM, HOS

Hennepin Healthcare
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN

Otis Gowdy, Jr., MD, MBA, FACP
Mississippi
2025
IM

Internal Medicine Clinic  
Meridian, MS 

Daniel M. Goodenberger, MD, MACP
Missouri
2023
IM, PUD, CCM

Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Steven J. Gerstner, MD, FACP
Montana
2024
IM

Billings Clinic
Billings, MT

Micah W. Beachy, DO, FACP
Nebraska
2024
IM

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

T. Brian Callister, MD, FACP, SFHM
Nevada
2023
IM, HOSP

Academic Hospitalist & Professor of Medicine;
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

Kenton E. Powell, MD, FACP
New Hampshire
2026
IM

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH

Sunil Sapru, MD, FACP
New Jersey Northern
2026
IM, HOS

Florham Park, NJ

Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP, FRCP (Edin)
New Jersey Southern
2024
RHU

Saint Peter’s University Hospital
Rutgers- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, NJ

Heather C. Brislen, MD, FACP
New Mexico
2024
IM

University of New Mexico and Albuquerque VA Medical Center
Albuquerque, NM

Todd L. Simon, MD, MSEd, FACP
New York Brooklyn/Queens/Staten Island
2026

New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY

Daniel H. Pomerantz, MD, MPH, FACP
New York Hudson Valley
2024
IM

Montefiore New Rochelle 
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New Rochelle, NY 

Susan Y. Lee, MD, FACP
New York Long Island
2025
IM

State University of New York, Stony Brook
Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics
Stony Brook Primary Care
East Setauket, NY

Jitendra Barmecha, MD, MPH, FACP, SFHM
New York Manhattan/Bronx
2023
IM

CUNY School of Medicine
Bronx, NY

John D. Hall, MD, FACP
New York Upstate
2026
IM
Lacy C. Hobgood, MD, FACP, FAAP
North Carolina
2023
IM, PEDS

Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina University
ECU Adult and Pediatric Health Care

Fadel Nammour, MD, FACP
North Dakota
2023
GE

UND SMHS
Fargo ND

Craig D. Nielsen, MD, FACP
Ohio
2023
IM

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Robert B. Hauger, MD, FACP
Oklahoma
2023
IM

Warren Clinic Internal Medicine
Tulsa, Oklahoma

George K. Dresser, MD, PhD, FACP, FRCPC
Ontario
2023
IM

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
London Health Sciences Centre
Victoria Hospital
London ON

Jenny R. Silberger, MD, FACP
Oregon
2025
IM

Portland, OR

Lawrence H. Jones, MD, FACP
Pennsylvania Eastern
2023
IM

Penn State College of Medicine
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA

Rachel L. Ramirez, MD, FACP
Pennsylvania Southeastern
2026
IM

Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington, PA

Ibrahim I. Ghobrial, MBBCh, FACP
Pennsylvania Western
2025
IM

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA

Edwin A. Alicea, MD, FACP
Puerto Rico
2026
IM, PUL

Puerto Rico

Bert A. Govig, MD, MPH, FACP
Québec
2023
IM, HOS

Associate Professor of Medicine Dept of Medicine - McGill 
CISSSAT - Amos

Kelly A. McGarry, MD, FACP
Rhode Island
2023
IM

Brown Physicians Patient Center
Providence, RI

Waqar H. Ahmed, MD, FACP
Saudi Arabia
2023
CD
Steve P. Saunders, MBBS, FACP
South Carolina
2026
IM

Greenville, SC

Robert L. Allison, MD, MACP
South Dakota
2023
IM

University of South Dakota
Pierre, SD

Catherine R. Womack, MD, FACP
Tennessee
2025
IM

UT Health Science Center
Memphis, TN 

Roger S. Khetan , MD, FACP, FHM
Texas Northern
2025
IM

Signature Medicine at BUMC
Dallas, Texas 75246

Cynthia L. Peacock, MD, FAAP, FACP
Texas Southern
2023
IM, PEDS

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Angelique N. Collamer, MD, FACP
U.S. Air Force
2025
IM, RHU

Rheumatology Service
Department of Medicine
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

Joshua S. Hawley-Molloy, MD, FACP
U.S. Army
2025
IM, ID

San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
Brooke Army Medical Center
Ft Sam Houston, TX 

CDR Mark P. Tschanz, DO, FACP
U.S. Navy
2023
IM

Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, CA

Scott C. Woller, MD, FACP
Utah
2025
IM

Professor and Chair of Medicine, Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, UT 

Claudio L. Urosa, MD, FACP
Venezuela
2025
IM, END

Universidad Central de Venezuela
Private Practice
Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Caracas
VENEZUELA

Allen B. Repp, II, MD, MSc, FACP
Vermont
2023
IM, HOSP

Professor & Vice Chair for Quality
Department of Medicine
University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, VT

Stuart I. Henochowicz, MD, MBA, FACP
Virginia
2024
IM, AI

Georgetown University Medical School
Internal Medicine and Allergy Associates
Burke, VA

Chris L. Knight, MD, FACP
Washington
2026
IM

General Internal Medicine Center at UW Medical Center 
Seattle, WA

Laura M. Davisson, MD, MPH, FACP
West Virginia
2023
IM

WVU School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV

Ann M. Maguire, MD, MPH, FACP
Wisconsin
2026
IM

Brookfield, WI

Robert M. Monger, MD, FACP
Wyoming
2024
RHU

Assistant Clinical Dean, Wyoming WWAMI
Cheyenne, WY

Ex Officio Members

Jacob K. Quinton, MD, MPH
Chair-elect, Council of Resident/Fellow Members
2020

UCLA National Clinician Scholars Program
Los Angeles, CA 

Pooja Jaeel, MD
Chair-elect, Council of Resident/Fellow Members
2025
Ricardo Correa, MD, EsD, FACP
Chair-elect, Council of Early Career Physicians
2023
Harriet A. Bering, MD, MACP
Vice-chair, Council of Subspecialties
2024

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates a member of Atrius Health
Boston, MA

Mario Tarasco
Vice-chair, Council of Student Members
2025