Current Officers
President
John H. Stewart, IV, MD, MBA, FACS
Department of Surgery Chair
Associate Dean – Oncological Programs
Morehouse School of Medicine at Grady Health System
President Elect
KMarie King, MD, MS, MBA, FACS
Henry and Sally Schaffer Chair of the Department of Surgery and Professor, and Chief of Surgery
Albany Medical Center
Immediate Past President
Luz María Rodríguez, MD, FACS
Surgical Oncologist & Colorectal Surgeon
Medical Officer & Program Director
National Institute of Health *
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
*Personal Capacity
Executive Director
Edward M. Barksdale, Jr. MD FACS, FAAP
Professor and Chief Division of Pediatric Surgery
Robert J. Izant, Jr. MD Endowed Chair
Surgeon-in-Chief
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital/University Hospitals
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Secretary
Dineo Khabele, MD, FACOG, FACS
Mitchell & Elaine Yanow Professor
Chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Treasurer
Hassan A. Tetteh, MD, MBA, FACS, FAMIA
Associate Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
United States Navy Captain
Founder of Specialized Thoracic Adapted Recovery (STAR) Team
Heart and Lung Transplant Surgeon and Researcher
Membership Chair
Bridget A. Oppong, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery and Attending Physician in the Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical
Program Chair
Colin A. Martin, MD, FAAP, FACS
Brad and Barbara Warner Endowed Professor of Surgery
Mary Culver Department of Surgery,
Washington University School of Medicine
Informatics Chair
Hope T. Jackson, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Surgery Clerkship Director
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences