SAHM 2024-25 Board of Directors

Executive Committee 

President  
Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, FSAHM 
Stanford University 
Palo Alto, CA 

President-Elect 
Lisa Barkley, MD, FSAHM 
Charles R. Drew University 
Marina del Rey, CA 

Immediate Past President 
Manuel Ángel Oscós-Sánchez, MD 
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 
San Antonio, TX 

Secretary-Treasurer (non-voting) 
Devon Hensel, PhD, FSAHM 
Indiana Univ School of Medicine 
Indianapolis, IN 

Executive Director (Non-voting) 
Ryan Norton 
Chicago, IL 

At-Large Members 

Anisha Abraham, MD, MPH 
Children’s National Hospital 
Washington, DC 

Richard Chung, MD, FSAHM 
Duke Univ Medical Center 
Durham, NC 

Susan Gray, MD 
University of Virginia Teen and Young Adult Health Center 
Charlottesville, VA 

Liz Miller, MD, PhD 
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh 
Pittsburgh, PA
 

Maria Veronica Svetaz, MD, MPH, FSAHM 
Hennepin Healthcare- University of MN 
Minneapolis, MN 

Hiu Lei Lilian Wong, MD, FSAHM  
Dr Lilian, Hiu Lei Wong’s Clinic 
Hong Kong 
China 

 

BOD Representatives

International Chapter Representative 
Abigail Harrison, MD 
University of the West Indies, Mona 
St Andrew 
Jamica

Regional Chapter Representative  
Shamieka V. Dixon, MD
 
Levine Children’s Hospital 
Charlotte, NC 

Past Presidents’ Council Representative 
Jessica Kahn, MD, MPH, FSAHM  
Cincinnati Children’s Hosp Med Ctr 
Cincinnati, OH 

Student-Trainee Representative  
Colbey Ricklefs, MD  
University of California, San Francisco 
San Francisco, CA 

Non-Voting Members

Director of Programs (Non-voting) 
Chinwe Efuribe, MD, MPH  
Centered Youth Clinic and Consulting 
Manor, TX 

Director of Publications (Non-voting) 
Jonathan Ellen, MD 
Connections for Health 
Chevy Chase, MD 

Editor-in-Chief (Non-voting) 
Carol Ford, MD, FSAHM 
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 
Philadelphia, PA 

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