Committee Directory

AOAO Committees

Interested in serving? AOAO committees offer a way to get involved in the Academy and earn points toward the Award of Fellow.

Continuing Medical Education Planning Committee

• Chair, Richard Crank, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• Sarkis Bedikian, DO, FAOAO
• Marc Trzeciak, DO, FAOAO
• Eric Slotkin, DO
• Safet Hatic, DO
• Bryan Witt, DO
• Nicholas Cheney, DO, FAOAO
• Scott Nemec, DO, FAOAO
• Marc A. Tressler, DO
• Joshua Drumm, DO
• Ross Jones, DO
• Adam Dann, DO
• R. Brian Williams, DO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Joseph Rosenblatt, DO, FAOAO
• Daniel Ruggles, DO
• Jason Malone, DO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Stefan Sinco, DO, FAOAO
• Zeshan Hyder, DO
• William Neway, DO, FAOAO
• Michael Higgins, DO

Evaluating Committee

• Chair, James Pollifrone, DO, FAOAO Chair
• Jeffrey M. Cochran, DO
• Joel L. Rush, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Executive Committee

• Chair, Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO

Fellow Award, Honors and Memorials Committee

• Chair, David Harkins, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• Miles L. Singer, DO, FAOAO
• Donald Sandercock, DO, FAOAO
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Zeiders, DO, FAOAO
• Patrick Bull, DO, FAOAO
• Alan Snider, DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Ekpo, DO, FAOAO
• Susan Griffith, DO, FAOAO
• Eddie Wu, DO, FAOAO

Finance

• Chair, Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO

Government Affairs

• Chair, Steven Morton, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Stefan V. Zachary, DO, FAOAO
• George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Andrew Mostello, DO
• Sahil Vohra, DO (resident)
• Olusegun Onibonoje, DO (resident)
• Katherine Sage, DO
• Uzma Rehman, DO
• Mark Gittins, DO
• Larry Todd, DO
• Sean McMillan, DO
• Troy Morrison, DO

Membership Committee

• Chair, James R. Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Jesus Castillo
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Adam LaFleur, SAOAO President
• Benjamin Koerner, DO (resident)
• Christine Schultz (student recruiting chair)
• Steven Chandler, DO, FAOAO
• Randa Bascharon, DO

Nominating Committee

• Chair, Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Ad hoc: James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Program Directors

• Chair, Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Vice-Chair, Timothy Ackerman, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Joel Rush, DO, FAOAO
• Daniel Krenk, DO
• Joseph Rosenblatt, DO
• Richard Miller, DO, FAOAO

Publications & Communication

• Chair, Julianne Sees, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Miles Singer, DO
• Evan Callahan, SAOAO President
• Brian Handal, DO, RAOAO Secretary/Treasurer
• Richard M. Miller, DO
• David MacDonald, DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Ekpo, DO
• Michael Sobolewski, DO
• Matthew Klima, DO
• Steven Heithoff, DO, FAOAO (Orthopod Editor)
• Brian Geraghty DO (resident)
• Kevin Richardson, DO
• Lauryn Bianco, DO (resident)
• Christopher McClellan, DO

Rules, Regulations & Bylaws

• Chair, Steven Chandler, DO
• Dan Fuentes, DO
• James Cox, DO
• George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• Melissa Lawrence, DO
• Robert J. Blok, Jr., DO, FAOAO
• Brockford D. Herring, DO

Residents & Fellows

• Chair, Josh Tuck, DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Ackerman, DO, FAOAO
• Adam Bitterman, DO
• Wasik Ashraf, DO
• Sahil Vohra, DO (resident)
• Tracy Ng, DO
• Thomas Revak, DO
• Jeffrey Cochran, DO
• Kristin Cola, DO

Editorial Subcommittee (of the Residents/Fellows Committee)

• Chair, Adam Dann, DO
• Adult
  Christopher Halphen, DO
  Dennis Pfisterer, DO
  Jignesh Patel, DO
• Foot & Ankle
  Julie Chevillet, DO
  Angela Walker, DO
  Matthew Brewster, DO
• General
  Robert Grob, DO
  Trevor Call, DO
• Hand
  Dan Buchan, DO
  Anna Muzio, DO
• Pediatrics
  Emmalynn Sigrist, DO
  Jason Malone, DO
  Melissa Martinek, DO
• Shoulder & Elbow
  Paul Ghattas, DO
  Michael Justice, DO
  Ronald Gonzalez, DO
• Spine
  David Barnes, DO
  Eric Rebich, DO
  Scott Hodges, DO
• Sports
  Delbert Remaley, DO
  Kyle Stephens, DO
  Alan Cornett, DO
• Trauma
  Michael Levy, DO
  Alesha Scott, DO
  Matt Martell, DO

Strategic Planning Committee

• Chair, Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Dennis Blackburn, DO
• Edward Armbruster, DO
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Marc Trzeciak, DO, FAOAO
• Eric Lescault, DO
• B. Collier Watson, DO
• Benjamin Brill, DO
• Jesus Castillo, DO
• Anand Panchal, DO
• Ammar Karim, DO
• Uzma Rehman, DO

Virtual Library Task Force

• Chair, Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Julie Sees, DO, FAOAO
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Joshua Tuck, DO, FAOAO
• Tyler Hunt (student)
• Steven Morton, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Christopher Reb, DO, FAOAO
• Kyle Busch, DO