Special Thank You to NYSSA Members

ASA Director

Jonathan S. Gal, MD, MBA, MS, FASA
Director, New York State Society of Anesthesiologists ; Chair, Committee on Economics; and Chair, Committee on Professional Affairs

ASA Alternate Director

Michael Simon, MD, MBA, FASA
Alternate Director, New York State Society of Anesthesiologists

ASA Officer

Tracey Straker, MD, MPH, MS, FASA, Vice Speaker, ASA House of Delegates, ASA Administrative Council Member, and new NYSSA President

ASA Past Presidents

1935 - M.L. Solkow, MD

1936-37 - Harold C. Kelley, MD

1943-44 - Emery A. Rovenstine, MD

1957 - Irving M. Pallin, MD

1963 - Albert M. Betcher, MD

1968 - E.M. Papper, MD

1971 - Robert G. Hicks, MD

1977 - Richard Ament, MD

1982 - Louis S. Blancato, MD

1985 - H. Ketcham Morrell, MD

1987 - Howard L. Zauder, MD

2003 - James E. Cottrell, MD, FACA, FASA

2007 - Mark J. Lema, MD, PhD, FASA

State Component Officers

Tracey Straker, MD, MPH, MS, FASA, President

Stacey A. Watt, MD, MBA, FASA, President-Elect

Melinda A. Aquino, MD, FASA, Vice President

Steven Schulman, MD, MHA, FASA, Immediate Past President

Gregory Fischer, MD, FASA, Secretary

Lance W. Wagner, MD, FASA, Treasurer

ASA Committee Chairs 

Franklin Chiao, FASA, MBA, MSC, MS, MD, Chair, Committee on Professional Liability

Matthias Eikermann, MD, Chair, Abstract Review Subcommittee on Respiration

Cheryl K. Gooden, MD, FASA, Chair, Abstract Review Subcommittee on Pediatric Anesthesia

Stephen Haskins, MD, Chair, Editorial Board for Point of Care Ultrasound

Vilma A. Joseph, MD, MPH, FASA, Chair, Committee on Performance and Outcomes Measurement; Chair, Educational Track Subcommittee on Professional Issues

Patricia Fogarty Mack, MD, FASA, Chair, Section on Professional Standards

Eman Nada, MD, PhD, FASA, Chair, Abstract Review Subcommittee on Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain

Audra M. Webber, MD, FASA, Chair, Committee on Ambulatory Surgical Care

Apolonia Abramowicz

Justin Absher

Daniel Afonin

Anoushka Afonso

Farzana Afroze

Georgette Alexis

Lynn Alkhalil

Anastasia Amanatidis

Salvatore Amodeo

Michael Angelucci

Andre Anvari

Vittoria Arslan-Carlon

Nicholas Babu

Emily Bachner

Shelby Badani

Anna Barczewska-Hillel

Kara Barnett

Richard Beers

Anastasia Beldovskaya

Audree Bendo

Rose Berkun

Morgan Berman

Mia Bertoli

Ravneet Bhullar

Krishna Bikkasani

Efrat Bruck

Nibras Bughrara

Marc Casale

Lorreilee Castaneda

Andrew Cecora

Tyler Chafitz

David Chang

Omar Chaudhary

Oscar Chen

Daniel Cheng

Franklin Chiao

Gianna Cirrone

Dominick Coleman

Matthew Conboy

Yongwook Dan

Oscar Dawson

Arup De

Lara Delong

Britney Dhautal

Charles Emala Sr

Liane Emerson

Caroline Ensor

Lawrence Epstein

Matthew Eveleth

Paula Faltynowicz

Andrew Feit

Chenchen Feng

Emily Fennell

Maxine Fenner

Christopher Ferrer

Gregory Fischer

Patrick Flanagan

Jonathan Gal

Vineet Gambhir

Timothy Gao

James Gary

Lamberta Ghaly

Patrick Gilhooley

Laurent Glance

Cheryl Gooden

Yang Gu

Nikhil Gupte

Christine Ha

George Hartshorn

Leeza Hirt

Stephanie Hojsak

Ingrid Hollinger

Thomas Hurysz

Robert Huseby

Sigal Israilov

Jacob Jackson

Sophia Jacob

Sudheer Jain

Christina Jeng

Tianyu Jiang

Stephanie Jones

Vilma Joseph

Nina Juszczak

Sundeep Kahlon

Alicia Kaneb

Suzanne Karan

Jonathan Kennedy

Gregory Kerr

Brandon King

Ziyad Knio

Hyunjoo Ko

Benjamin Kravis

Rajeev Krishnaney-Davison

John Krstacic

Sangeeta Kumaraswami

Yan Lai

Shyam Lakshmanan

Michael Le

Mitchell Lee

Jun Yeop Lee

Justin Lee

Jeffrey Lee

Tal Levy

Alexandra Lewis

Fenghua Li

Gabrielle Limardo

Zheng Lin

Sun Mei Liu

Jason Lok

Madeline Lui

Patricia Mack

Jennifer Macpherson

William Madry

Joey Mancuso

Benjamin Marshall

Patrick McCormick

Alexander Meshel

Benjamin Mirman

Marina Moguilevitch

Genevieve Monanian

Rocco Morra

Diana Mosquera

Eman Nada

Bryan Nguyen

Samuel Oh

Andrew Oligney

Michael Otoo

Parag Pandya

Nehul Patel

Palak Patel

Meet Patel

Alessia Pedoto

Seth Perelman

Dat Pham

Abigail Pianelli

Daniel Popovsky

Javaun Porter

Sahara Prepetit

Sonia Pyne

Chantal Pyram-Vincent

Michael Quinones

Jake Radell

Samuel Rafla

Julio Ramos

Alexa Rendon

Stefan Rodriguez

John Rose

Andrew Rosenberg

Ram Roth

Jacob Rubin

Daniel Sajewski

Caroline Schaffer

Daran Schiller

Stefan Schoen

Steven Schulman

Gary Schwartz

Talia Scott

Rakeisha Sealey

Alex Seleznev

Kishan Shingala

Alina Siddiqui

Michael Sideris

Dilip Sidhu

Eric Silverman

Michael Simon

Ralph Slepian

Yelena Spitzer

Ankur SRivastava

Blaine Stannard

Tracey Straker

Michael Sunyak

Philip Susser

Dawn Sweeney

Vivian Tao

Amir Taree

Carin Tauriello

Donna-Ann Thomas

Amanda Tomlinson

Ashesh Trivedi

Lauren Truong

Alexandra Tsivitis

Zachary Turnbull

Uchenna Umeh

Anasuya Vasudevan

Ansara Vaz

Carlos Viejo

Olga Vornovitsky

Christian Vulpis

Lance Wagner

James Walsh

Andrew Warburton

Stacey Watt

Matthew Williams

Baggio Williams

Richard Wissler

David Wlody

Jiaxin Xiang

Michael Yakobi Shvili

Leon Yang

Joel Yarmush

Francine Yudkowitz

Kina Zhou