State Delegate Liaisons

What You Need to Know

Eligibility 

All state delegate liaisons must be:

• Medical student members of ASA
• Medical student members of their state component society
• The voting delegate or alternate delegate for their medical school at the time they are appointed to their role as a State Delegate Liaison

Term Limits

These roles are decided by the ASA Delegate to the American Medical Association Medical Student Section & ASA Alternate Delegate to the American Medical Association Medical Student Section when openings occur.

To get in contact with your states current Medical Student State Delegate Liaison, please reach out to [email protected].

Outstanding State Delegate Liaison Recognition

2025 - Max Shteiman
State: Louisiana

Max Shteiman is a fourth-year medical student at The University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinical School. As the Louisiana State Delegate Liaison, he has worked closely with the Louisiana Society of Anesthesiologists (LSA) to help plan the 2025 and 2026 LSA Annual Meetings, organize and conduct Naloxone training sessions for local community groups around New Orleans, oversee the development and publication of the annual LSA newsletter, and create new opportunities for medical students across Louisiana to engage with the LSA to contribute to statewide and national professional advocacy efforts. He also currently serves as one of the Crew Leads for the inaugural ASA Medical Student Component Advocacy Crew and is President of his school’s Anesthesia Interest Group (AIG). He would like to thank his mentor, LSA President Dr. Joseph Koveleskie, MD, FASA, for instilling in him a lasting appreciation for the vital role of professional advocacy.