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AAP Governance

Executive Board

Officers

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Heidi Combs, MD
President-Elect

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Jesse Markman, MD
Secretary/Treasurer

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Sean Blitzstein, MD
Immediate Past President

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Michael Jibson, MD, PhD
Academic Psychiatry Governance Committee

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James R. Haliburton, MD
Membership Committee Chair

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Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD
Communications Committee Chair

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Francis Lu, MD
IDEA Committee Chair

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Kien Dang, MD
2024 Annual Meeting Program Planning Committee Chair

Joe Stoklosa 200x200

Joseph Stoklosa, MD
Master Educator Program Committee Chair

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David Elkin, MD
Medical Humanities Committee Chair

Isheeta Zalpuri 200x200 (2)

Isheeta Zalpuri, MD
Trainee Engagement Committee Chair

Shaheen Darani 200x200

Shaheen Darani, MD, FRCPC
Career Development Committee Chair

Leadership Council

Standing Committees

Awards Committee Chair
Heidi Combs, MD, President-Elect

Nominating Committee Chair
Sean Blitzstein, MD, Immediate Past President

Membership Committee Chair
James R. Haliburton, MD

Annual Meeting Program Committee

Annual Meeting Program Chair
Kien Dang, MD

Annual Meeting Associate Program Chair
Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD

Educators' Showcase Coordinator
Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD

Media Session Coordinator
Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD

Works-in-Progress Coordinator
Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD

Poster Selection Subcommittee Chair
Scott A. Oakman, MD, PhD

Feedback Evaluation Coordinator
Carmen Wiebe, MD

Leadership Nominations

Deadline for Nominations July 1, 2024
The Association for Academic Psychiatry (AAP) seeks nominations of AAP Members in good standing as candidates for leadership positions within AAP. Click here to review 2024 Leadership Nomination Form with descriptions, terms, duties, and responsibilities. The Leadership Nomination slate will be presented and voted upon at the 2024 AAP Assembly and Awards on Friday, September 13, 2024.

For additional inquiries, contact Sean Blitzstein, MD, Nominating Committee Chair.

Other Committees

Career Development Committee Chair
Shaheen Darani, MD

Communications Committee Chair
Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, MD

Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism (IDEA) Committee Chair
Francis Lu, MD

Trainee Engagement Committee Chair
Isheeta Zalpuri, MD

 

Liaisons

PRITE Editorial Board
Sarah Nagle-Yang, MD

Julie Niedermier, MD

AACDP
Kari Wolf, MD

AADPRT
Ann Schwartz, MD

ADMSEP
Lindsay Pershern, MD

APA
Vishal Madaan, MD

Journal Inquiries & Submissions:

Academic Psychiatry Editor
Adam Brenner, MD

Managing Editor
Ann Tennier, ELS

Academic Psychiatry
c/o UT Southwestern Department of Psychiatry
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390-9070
Phone: 214-302-9176

Administrative Director

Lisa Hedrick
Administrative Director
Association for Academic Psychiatry
2563 Oakwood Drive
Crown Point, IN 46307

Phone: 770.222.2265
FAX: 866.884.6103
lhedrick@academicpsychiatry.org

Past Presidents

2022 – 2023
2021 – 2022
2019 – 2021
2018 – 2019
Sean Blitzstein, MD
Lewis P. Krain, MD
Suzanne B. Murray, MD
John Teshima, MD
2017 – 2018 Marcy Verduin, MD
2016 – 2017 Amin Azzam, MD
2015 – 2016 Jason Caplan, MD
2014 – 2015 John Luo, MD
2013 – 2014 Jon Lehrmann, MD
2012 – 2013 Michael Jibson, MD
2011 – 2012 Karen Broquet, MD
2010 – 2011 Robert Boland, MD
2009 – 2010 Michele Pato, MD
2008 – 2009 Deborah J. Hales, MD
2007 – 2008 Joan Anzia, MD
2006 – 2007 Patrick T. O’Neill, MD
2005 – 2006 Linda L.M. Worley, MD
2004 – 2005 Donald Hilty, MD
2003 – 2004 Laura Roberts, MD
2002 – 2003 Edward K. Silberman, MD
2001 – 2002 Philip Muskin, MD
2000 – 2001 Michelle Riba, MD
1999 – 2000 Deborah Spitz, MD
1998 – 1999 David Goldberg, MD
1997 – 1998 Elizabeth Rand, MD
1996 – 1997 Donald C. Fidler, MD
1995 – 1996 Ellen Leibenluft, MD
1994 – 1995 Carolyn B. Robinowitz, MD
1993 – 1994 Allan Tasman, MD
1992 – 1993 Frederick Guggenheim, MD
1991 – 1992 Robert E. Hales, MD
1990 – 1991 Troy L. Thompson, II, MD
1989 – 1990 Stephen C. Scheiber, MD
1988 – 1989 Jeffrey L. Houpt, MD
1986 – 1988 Jonathan F. Borus, MD
1984 – 1986 Russell Gardner, Jr., MD
1982 – 1984 Carol C. Nadelson, MD
1980 – 1982 F. Patrick McKegney, MD
1978 – 1980 Paul J. Fink, MD
1976 – 1978 Thomas G. Webster, MD
1973 – 1976 Larry B. Silver, MD
1970 – 1973 Layton McCurdy, MD