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ISHRS Who's Who

2007 - 2008 ISHRS Officers and Board of Governors

President
Bessam K. Farjo, MD
Manchester, United Kingdom

Vice President
William M. Parsley, MD
Louisville, KY, USA

Secretary
Edwin S. Epstein, MD
Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Treasurer
Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Charlotte, NC, USA

Immediate Past-President
Paul C. Cotterill, MD
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Michael L. Beehner, MD
Saratoga Springs, NY, U.S.A.

John D. N. Gillespie, MD
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Jerzy R. Kolasinski, MD, PhD
Swarzedz, Poland

Matt L. Leavitt, DO
Maitland, FL, USA

Robert T. Leonard, Jr., DO
Cranston, RI, USA

E. Antonio Mangubat, MD
Seattle, WA, USA

Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS
Perth, Australia

Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD
Coral Gables, FL, USA

Damkerng Pathomvanich, MD
Bangkok, Thailand

Carlos J. Puig, DO
Houston, TX, USA

Surgical Assistants
Representative to the Board
(non-voting)

MaryAnn Parsley, RN
Louisville, KY, USA



2007 - 2008 ISHRS Committee Appointments

STANDING COMMITTEES


2008 Annual Scientific Meeting Committee

Arthur Tykocinski, MD, Chair
Melvin L. Mayer, MD, Basics Course Co-Chair
Alex Ginzburg, MD, Basics Course Co-Chair
Carlos J. Puig, DO, Board Review Course Co-Chair
Paul McAndrews, MD, Board Review Course Co-Chair
David Perez-Meza, MD, Workshop Chair
Sharon A. Keene, MD, Immediate Past-Chair
Kathryn Lawson, Surgical Assistants Chair

American Medical Association (AMA) Specialty & Service Society (SSS) Representative
Paul T. Rose, MD, JD
Term: 1/1/2008-12/31/2009

Audit Committee
Robert S. Haber, MD, Chair
Jerry E. Cooley, MD (Treasurer)
Andrew D. Kanalec, MD

Bylaws and Ethics Committee
Robert T. Leonard, Jr., DO, Chair
Catello Balsamo, MD
Edwin S. Epstein, MD
Anthony J. Mollura, MD
Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD
Ozgur I. Ozkan, MD
Paul M. Straub, MD

CME Committee
Paul C. Cotterill, MD, Chair
Vance W. Elliott, MD
Alex Ginzburg, MD, 2008 Basics Co-Chair
Robert S. Haber, MD
James A. Harris, MD, Advanced Webinars Chair
Sharon A. Keene, MD, Immediate Past-Program Chair
Kathryn Lawson, 2008 Surgical Assistants Chair
Matt L. Leavitt, DO, 2008 Live Surgery Workshop Cmt Chair
Melvin L. Mayer, MD, 2008 Basics Co-Chair
Paul McAndrews, MD, 2008 Board Review Course Co-Chair
Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD
David Perez-Meza, MD, 2008 Workshop Chair
Carlos J. Puig, DO, 2008 Board Review Course Co-Chair, and Physician Training Committee
Arthur Tykocinski, MD, 2008 Program Chair

Core Curriculum Committee
Edwin S. Epstein, MD, Chair
Marc R. Avram, MD
Glenn M. Charles, DO
R. Michael Elliott, MD
Jeffrey S. Epstein, MD
Mohammad Humayun Mohmand, MD
Anthony J. Mollura, MD
Carlos J. Puig, DO
Marla Ross, MD
Kuniyoshi Yagyu, MD

Fellowship Training Committee
Vance W. Elliott, MD, Chair
Marc R. Avram, MD
Isabel M. Bannuci, MD
Michael L. Beehner, MD
Pierre Bouhanna, MD
Robert P. Niedbalski, DO
Damkerng Pathomvanich, MD
Carlos J. Puig, DO
Daniel E. Rousso, MD
Edwin Suddleson, MD

Finance Committee
Jerry E. Cooley, MD, Chair (Treasurer)
Bessam K. Farjo, MD (President)
William M. Parsley, MD (Vice President)
John D.N. Gillespie, MD (Board member)
Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS (Board member)
Patrick Melvin, CPA, ISHRS Accountant (Non-voting)

Global Council of Hair Restoration Surgery Societies
Comprised of presidents, immediate past-presidents, and president-elects of national hair restoration surgery societies.

Hair Foundation Liaison
E. Antonio Mangubat, MD

Hair Transplant Forum International
Editors: Francisco Jimenez, MD; Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD
Managing Editor, Graphic Design, & Advertising Sales: Cheryl Duckler, 262-643-4212, cduckler @ yahoo.com
Surgeon of the Month: Vance W. Elliott, MD; Edwin S. Epstein, MD
Cyberspace Chat: Sharon A. Keene, MD
Pearls of Wisdom: Robert T. Leonard, Jr., DO
Surgical Assistants Corner Editors: Laurie Gorham, RN; Betsy Shea, LPN
Basic Science: Satoshi Itami, MD; Andrew Messenger, MBBS, MD; Ralf Paus, MD; Prof. Mike Philpott, PhD; Prof. Valerie A. Randall, PhD; Rodney Sinclair, MBBS
Scalp Dermatology: Ricardo Mejia, MD
Scientific Section: Nilofer P. Farjo, MD
International Sections
Asia: Sungjoo Tommy Hwang, MD, PhD
Australia: Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS
Europe: Fabio Rinaldi, MD
South America: Marcelo Pitchon, MD
Review of Literature
Dermatology: Marc R. Avram, MD
Plastic Surgery: Alfonso Barrera, MD
Facial Plastic Surgery: Sheldon S. Kabaker, MD

Live Surgery Workshop Committee
Matt L. Leavitt, DO, Chair
Marco N. Barusco, MD
Paul C. Cotterill, MD
Sungjoo Tommy Hwang, MD, PhD
Russell Knudsen, MBBS
David Perez-Meza, MD
Ronald L. Shapiro, MD
Edwin Suddleson, MD

Media Relations Committee
Robert T. Leonard, Jr., DO, Chair
Alan J. Bauman, MD
Mark S. DiStefano, MD
Vincenzo Gambino, MD
Matt L. Leavitt, DO
Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS
Paul T. Rose, MD, JD
Arthur Tykocinski, MD

Membership Committee
Marc A. Pomerantz, MD, Chair
Daniel Didocha, DO
Edwin S. Epstein, MD (Secretary)
Arturo Sandoval-Camarena, MD

Nominating Committee
Edwin S. Epstein, MD, Chair (Secretary)
Bessam K. Farjo, MD (Pres)
William M. Parsley, MD (VP)
Jerry E. Cooley, MD (Treasurer)
Paul C. Cotterill, MD (Imm PP)
Sheldon S. Kabaker, MD (PP)
Russell Knudsen, MBBS (PP)
Dow B. Stough, MD (PP)
James E. Vogel, MD (PP)

Past-Presidents Committee
Paul T. Rose, MD, JD, Chair
Paul C. Cotterill, MD
Marcelo Gandelman, MD
Robert S. Haber, MD
Sheldon S. Kabaker, MD
Russell Knudsen, MBBS
Robert T. Leonard, Jr. DO
Bobby L. Limmer, MD
E. Antonio Mangubat, MD
Mario Marzola, MBBS
Daniel E. Rousso, MD
Paul M. Straub, MD
Dow B. Stough, MD
James E. Vogel, MD

Pro Bono Committee
David Perez-Meza, MD, Chair
Paul C. Cotterill, MD
Alex Ginzburg, MD
Robert S. Haber, MD
James A. Harris, MD
Kenichiro Imagawa, MD
Marcelo Pitchon, MD

Scientific Research, Grants, & Awards SRGA) Committee
Marcelo Gandelman, MD, Chair
Michael L. Beehner, MD
Russell Knudsen, MBBS
Mario Marzola, MBBS
Melvin L. Mayer, MD
William M. Parsley, MD
William R. Rassman, MD
Dow B. Stough, MD
Walter P. Unger, MD

SRGA Subcommittee on IHRF Grant
Marcelo Gandelman, MD, Chair
Michael L. Beehner, MD
Fabio Rinaldi, MD
Piero Rosati, MD

Surgical Assistants Executive Committee
Kathryn M. Lawson, Chair (term expires Sept. 2008)
Tina Lardner, Vice Chair (term expires Sept. 2008)
Cheryl J. Pomerantz, RN, Secretary (term expires Sept. 2009)
MaryAnn W. Parsley, RN, Representative to the BOG (term expires Sept. 2009)
Brandi Burgess, Member-at-Large (term expires Sept. 2008)
Ailene Russell, NCMA, Member-at-Large (term expires Sept. 2009)
Laureen Gorham, RN, Member-at-Large (term expires Sept. 2009), Surgical Assistants Corner Co-Editor, Forum
Marilynne Gillespie, RN, Member-at-Large (term expires Sept. 2010)
Betsy S. Shea, LPN, Member-at-Large (term expires Sept. 2010), Surgical Assistants Corner Co-Editor, Forum

Task Force on Hair Transplant CPT Codes
Robert S. Haber, MD, Chair
Paul T. Rose, MD, JD
Dow B. Stough, MD

Website Committee
Ivan S. Cohen, MD, Chair
Philippe J. Abimelec, MD
Glenn M. Charles, DO
Robert J. Dorin, DO
Cary S. Feldman, MD
Darrell E. Gallant, BSc, MD
Grant F. Koher, DO
Antonio S. Ruston, MD
Cam Simmons, MD

AD HOC COMMITTEES

Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) Task Force
Sharon A. Keene, MD, Chair
Robert M. Bernstein, MD
Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Sungjoo Tommy Hwang, MD, PhD
Walter Krugluger, MD
Kenneth J. Washenik, MD, PhD

Joint Task Force on ABHRS/ISHRS
William M. Parsley, MD, Chair (ABHRS)
Russell Knudsen, MBBS (ABHRS)
Bernard P. Nusbaum, MD (ABHRS)
Ivan S. Cohen, MD (ISHRS)
Paul T. Rose, MD (ISHRS)
Dow B. Stough, MD (ISHRS)

 

ISHRS Administration

Executive Director
Victoria Ceh, MPA, Medical Society Management, Inc.

HQ & Administrative Manager
Kimberly Miller, Technical Registration Experts, Inc.

Meeting and Exhibits Manager
Jule Uddfolk, CMP, Meeting Management Solutions, Inc.

CME Director
Victoria Ceh, MPA, Medical Society Management, Inc.

Registration Manager
Kimberly Miller, Technical Registration Experts, Inc.

Membership Manager
Liz Rice-Conboy, Technical Registration Experts, Inc.

Membership & Administrative Assistant
TBD, Technical Registration Experts, Inc.

Finance, Accounting, Investments
Patrick Melvin, CPA, Desmond & Ahern, Ltd.
Lori Soldat, CPA, Desmond & Ahern, Ltd.
Marcia Becker, CPA, Desmond & Ahern, Ltd.
Daniel Pepoon, Merrill Lynch

Database & Technical Support
Jeffrey Miller, Technical Registration Experts, Inc.

Managing Editor, Forum
Cheryl Duckler, Independent

Advertising Sales
Cheryl Duckler, Independent

Medical Writer
James Breeling, Independent

PR Consultant
Karen Sideris, K Communications, Inc.

Webmaster & SEO Consultant
Fumi Matsubara, eVisibility, Inc.

 


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