APEX Council
2024-2025 Council
CHAIR (2023 - 2025) Joann Li Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
CHAIR-ELECT (2023 - 2025) Kai Wang University of California San Diego School of Medicine
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2023 - 2025) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY (2023 - 2025) Marilea Grider Emory University School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2023 - 2025) Shanker Deonandan Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2024 - 2026, 1st Term) Melissa Allen University of Rochester Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2023 - 2025, 1st Term) Joey McCallUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2023 - 2025, 1st Term) Chris CheneyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2024 - 2026, 1st Term) Carlos GarciaUniversity of California, Davis Health
2023-2024 Council
CHAIR (2023 - 2025) Joann Li Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
CHAIR-ELECT (2023 - 2025) Kai Wang University of California San Diego School of Medicine
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2023 - 2025) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY (2023 - 2025) Marilea Grider Emory University School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2023 - 2025) Shanker Deonandan Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2023 - 2024, Interim) Melissa Allen University of Rochester Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2023 - 2025, 1st Term) Joey McCallUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2023 - 2025, 1st Term) Chris CheneyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2022 - 2024, 1st Term) Susan McCarthyKeck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
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2022-2023 Council +
CHAIR (2021-2023) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
CHAIR-ELECT (2021-2023) Joann Li Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (November 2021-July 2023) John Baci Boston Children's Hospital
SECRETARY (2021-2023) Kai Wang University of California San Diego School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2022-2023) Marilea Grider Emory University School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2022-2024, 1st Term) Shanker Deonandan Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2022-2023, Interim) Joey McCallUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (Oct. 2022-July 2023, Interim) Chris CheneyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE ( July 2021- Sept. 2022, 1st Term) Jennifer Anderson Medical College of Wisconsin
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2022-2024, 1st Term) Susan McCarthyKeck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
2021-2022 Council +
CHAIR (2021-2023) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
CHAIR-ELECT (2021-2023) Joann Li Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (November 2021-July 2023) John Baci Boston Children's Hospital
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (July 2021-September 2021) Marty LawlorUniversity of Michigan Medical School
SECRETARY (2021-2023) Kai Wang University of California San Diego School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2021-2022, Interim) Susan EversUniversity of North Carolina School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2021-2022, Interim) Shanker Deonandan Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2021-2023, 1st Term) Marilea Grider Emory University School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2021-2023, 1st Term) Jennifer Anderson Medical College of Wisconsin
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2020-2022, 1st Term) Scott Rosenthal Oregon Health & Science University
2020-2021 Council +
CHAIR (2019-2021) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2019-2021) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
CHAIR-ELECT (2019-2021) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY (2019-2021) Susan Evers University of North Carolina School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2019-2021) Andrea Saenim Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2020-2022, 1st Term) Joann Li Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2019-2021, 1st Term) Kuruvilla George University of Alabama School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2019-2021, 1st Term) Andrea Ligler Indiana University School of Medicine
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2020-2022, 1st Term) Scott Rosenthal Oregon Health & Science University
2019-2020 Council +
CHAIR (2019-2021) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2019-2021) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
CHAIR-ELECT (2019-2021) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY (2019-2021) Susan Evers University of North Carolina School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2019-2021) Andrea Saenim Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2018-2020, 1st Term) Brian Rudolph University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2019-2021, 1st Term) Kuruvilla George University of Alabama School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2019-2021, 1st Term) Andrea Ligler Indiana University School of Medicine
WEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2018-2020, 2nd Term) Kai Wang University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
2018-2019 Council +
CHAIR (2017-2019) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2017-2019) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan Medical School
CHAIR-ELECT (2017-2019) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
SECRETARY (2017-2019) Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT (2017-2019) Susan Evers University of North Carolina School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2018-2020, 1st Term) Brian Rudolph University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2017-2019, 1st Term) Will Kyle Houston Methodist Hospital
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2017-2019, 1st Term) Andrea Saenim Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2018-2020, 2nd Term) Kai Wang University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
2017-2018 Council +
CHAIR - 2017-2019 Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR - 2017-2019 Martin Lawlor University of Michigan Medical School
CHAIR-ELECT - 2017-2019 Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
SECRETARY - 2017-2019 Gary Brown University of Colorado School of Medicine
SECRETARY-ELECT - 2017-2019 Susan Evers University of North Carolina School of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE - 2017-2018 (Interim Term) Brian Rudolph University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE - 2017-2019 Will Kyle Houston Methodist Hospital
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE - 2017-2019 Andrea Saenim Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE - 2016-2018 Kai Wang University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (Pathology)
2016-2017 Council +
CHAIR (2015-2017) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2015-2017) Kelley Suskie University of Arkansas
CHAIR-ELECT (2015-2017) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
SECRETARY (2015-2017) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
SECRETARY-ELECT (2015-2017) Gary Brown University of Colorado
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2016-2018) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2015-2017) Susan Evers University of North Carolina
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2015-2017) Judy Elleson Washington University in St. Louis
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2016-2018) Kai Wang University of California San Francisco
2015-2016 Council +
CHAIR (2015-2017) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2015-2017) Kelley Suskie University of Arkansas
CHAIR-ELECT (2015-2017) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
SECRETARY (2015-2017) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
SECRETARY-ELECT (2015-2017) Gary Brown University of Colorado
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2014-2016) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2015-2017) Susan Evers University of North Carolina
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2015-2017) Judy Elleson Washington University in St. Louis
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2014-2016) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Medicine
2014-2015 Council +
CHAIR (2013-2015) Kelley Suskie University of Arkansas
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2013-2015) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
CHAIR-ELECT (2013-2015) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan
SECRETARY (2013-2015) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
SECRETARY-ELECT (2013-2015) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2014-2016) Kristen Kolb Baystate Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2014-2015 (Interim)) Josh Yelen
University of Miami School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2013-2015) Gary Brown University of Colorado
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2014-2016) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Medicine
2013-2014 Council +
CHAIR (2013-2015) Kelley Suskie University of Arkansas
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2013-2015) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
CHAIR-ELECT (2013-2015) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan
SECRETARY (2013-2015) Beth Hansell Medical University of South Carolina
SECRETARY-ELECT (2013-2015) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2012-2014) John A. Baci Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2013-2015) Meghan Shapiro Hunter Wake Forest Baptist Health
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2013-2015) Gary Brown University of Colorado
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2012-2014) Susan McCarthy University of Southern California
2012-2013 Council +
CHAIR (2012-2013 (Interim)) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2012-2013 (Interim)) John Baci Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
CHAIR-ELECT (2012-2013) Kelley Suskie University of Arkansas
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2012-2013) Judy Elleson Northwestern University
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2012-2013) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2012-2014) John A. Baci Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2011-2013) Beth Hansel Medical University of South Carolina
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2011-2013) Bud Smith U Missouri School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2012-2014) Susan McCarthy University of Southern California
2011-2012 Council +
CHAIR (2011-2012) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2011-2012) Thomas Dilts (retired June 2012) Virginia Commonwealth University
CHAIR-ELECT (2011-2012) Joseph Rondinelli (retired June 2012) UMDNJ-New Jersey Med School
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2011-2012) Kellie Suskie University of Arkansas
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2011-2012) Judy Elleson University of Iowa College of Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2010-2012) David Wooster Yale University
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2011-2013) Beth Hansel Medical University of South Carolina
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2011-2013) Bud Smith U Missouri School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2010-2012) Gary Brown University of Colorado, Denver
2010-2011 Council +
CHAIR (2010-2011) Thomas Dilts Virginia Commonwealth University
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2010-2011) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Med
CHAIR-ELECT (2010-2011) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2010-2011) Joseph Rondinelli UMDNJ-New Jersey Med School
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2010-2011) Kellie Suskie University of Arkansas
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2010-2012) David Wooster Yale University
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2009-2011 (2nd Term)) Roger Searls Duke University Medical Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2009-2011) Judy Elleson University of Iowa College of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2010-2012) Gary Brown University of Colorado, Denver
2009-2010 Council +
CHAIR (2009-2010) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Med
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2009-2010) Marjel Whitmore Creighton University Medical Center
CHAIR-ELECT (2009-2010) Thomas Dilts Virginia Commonwealth University
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2009-2010) Martha Miers Vanderbilt University
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2009-2010) Joseph Rondinelli UMDNJ-New Jersey Med School
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2008-2010) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2009-2011 (2nd Term)) Roger Searls Duke University Medical Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2009-2011) Judy Elleson U Iowa College of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2008-2010) Mary Bunker University of California, San Francisco
2008-2009 Council +
CHAIR (2008-2009) Marjel Whitmore Creighton University Medical Center
CHAIR-ELECT (2008-2009) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Med
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2008-2009) John A. Baci Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2008-2009) Thomas Dilts Virginia Commonwealth University
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2008-2009) Martha Miers Dept of Pathology Vanderbilt University
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2008-2010) Robert Challender University of Pennsylvania
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2007-2009) Roger Searls Duke University Medical Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2007-2009) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2008-2010) Mary Bunker University of California, San Francisco
2007-2008 Council +
CHAIR (2007-2008) John A. Baci Children's Hospital Boston / Harvard Medical School
CHAIR-ELECT (2007-2008) Marjel Hamlin-Whitmore Creighton University Medical Center
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2007-2008) Douglas Karsch Univ of Miami Miller School of Medicine
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2007-2008) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Med
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2007-2008) Denise Matthews Dept of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2006-2008) Steve Gudowski Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2007-2009) Roger Searls Duke University Medical Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2007-2009) Martin Lawlor University of Michigan School of Medicine
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2007-2008) Mary Bunker University of California, San Francisco
2006-2007 Council +
CHAIR (2006-2007) Douglas Karsch Univ of Miami Miller School of Medicine
VICE CHAIR (2006-2007 (Chair Elect (2007-2008)) John A. Baci Children's Hospital
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2006-2007) Harry Pukay-Martin Ohio State University
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2006-2007) Nancy Nye University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2006-2007) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Med
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2006-2008) Steve Gudowski Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2005-2007) Eric Johnson, CPA, CIA University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2005-2007) Eugene Napolitan University of Michigan School of Med
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2006-2008) Martin Lawlor University of California, Los Angeles
2005-2006 Council +
CHAIR (2005-2006) Harry Pukay-Martin Ohio State University
VICE CHAIR (2005-2006 (Chair Elect (2006-2007)) Douglas Karsch Univ of Miami School of Medicine
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2005-2006) Barb Peterson University of Washington School of Medicine
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2005-2006) Marjel Hamlin Creighton University Medical Center
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2005-2006) Nancy Nye University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2004-2006) John A. Baci Children's Hospital
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2005-2007) Eric Johnson, CPA, CIA University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2005-2007) Eugene Napolitan University of Michigan School of Med
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2004-2006) Denise Matthews Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
2004-2005 Council +
CHAIR (2004-2005) Barb Peterson University of Washington School of Medicine
VICE CHAIR (2004-2005 (Chair Elect (2005-2006)) Harry Pukay-Martin Ohio State University
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2004-2005) Donald P Highfield, MS, MBA University of Colorado Health Science Center
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2004-2005) Susan McCarthy University of California College of Medicine
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2004-2005) Marjel Hamlin Creighton University Medical Center
NORTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2004-2006) John A. Baci Children's Hospital
SOUTHEAST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2003-2005) Douglas Karsch Univ of Miami School of Medicine
MIDWEST REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2003-2005) Gretchen Harvey University of Wisconsin
WESTERN REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE (2004-2006) Denise Matthews Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
2003-2004 Council +
CHAIR (2003-2004) Donald P Highfield, MS, MBA University of Colorado Health Science Center
VICE CHAIR (2003-2004 (Chair Elect (2004-2005)) Barb Peterson University of Washington School of Medicine
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2003-2004) Sandra Jaros University of Kentucky Medical Center
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2003-2004) Lawrence H Moser Medical University of South Carolina
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2003-2004) Susan McCarthy University of California College of Medicine
MEMBER AT LARGE (NORTHEAST) (2003-2004) Bill Hynes Mass General Hospital
MEMBER AT LARGE (MIDWEST) (2003-2004) Gretchen Harvey University of Wisconsin
MEMBER AT LARGE (SOUTHEAST) (2003-2005) Douglas Karsch University of Miami School of Medicine
MEMBER AT LARGE (WEST) (2002-2003) Nancy Risenhoover University of New Mexico School of Medicine
SURVEY CHAIR/COORDINATOR (2003-2004) Sandra Jaros University of Kentucky Medical Center
2002-2003 Council +
CHAIR (2002-2003) Sandra Jaros University of Kentucky Medical Center
VICE CHAIR (2002-2003 (Chair Elect (2003-2004)) Donald P Highfield, MS, MBA University of Colorado Health Science Center
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2002-2003) Marcia Huston McCall, MBA, CPA Wake Forest University School of Medicine
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2002-2003) Gail Barker University of Arizona Health Science Center
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2002-2003) Lawrence H Moser Medical University of South Carolina
MEMBER AT LARGE (NORTHEAST) (2002-2003) William P LaDue Columbia University
MEMBER AT LARGE (MIDWEST) (2002-2003) Harry E Pukay-Martin Ohio State University
MEMBER AT LARGE (SOUTHEAST) (2002-2003) Jeffrey L Casterline Virginia Commonwealth University
MEMBER AT LARGE (WEST) (2002-2003) Judith Stanton UCLA School of Medicine
2001-2002 Council +
CHAIR (2001-2002) Marcia Huston McCall, MBA, CPA Wake Forest Univ School of Med
VICE CHAIR (2001-2002 (Chair Elect (2002-2003)) Sandra Jaros Univ of Kentucky Med Ctr
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (2001-2002) Edward A Pigo Johns Hopkins Univ Hosp
SECRETARY-TREASURER (2002-2003) Gail Barker Univ of Arizona Health Science Ctr
SECRETARY-TREASURER ELECT (2002-2003) Lawrence H Moser Med Univ of South Carolina
MEMBER AT LARGE (NORTHEAST) (2002-2004) William P LaDue Columbia Univ
MEMBER AT LARGE (MIDWEST) (2002-2004) Harry E Pukay-Martin Ohio State Univ
MEMBER AT LARGE (SOUTHEAST) (2001-2002) Philip P Waite, MBA Univ of Florida College of Med
MEMBER AT LARGE (WEST) (2001-2002) Donald P Highfield, MS, MBA Univ of Colorado Health Science Ctr