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Board Briefs

Board Meeting of March 16, 2025

 

The Board:

Approved the February 2025 financial statements and investment reports.

Approved the 4th quarter 2024 financial statements, investment reports and recommendations.

 

Approved the following membership reports:

 

January 27, 2025

For Active Membership — Eric W. Chak, MD; Caroline J. Currie, MD; Emily E. Daniel, MD; Piali Dattaray, MD; Mark Davidian, MD: Debra L. Davey, MD; John Duong-Tran, MD; Daniel Falco, MD; Sarah Flores, MD; Clara Harris, DO; John Holden, MD; Arlyn Marrero-Nasirow, MD; Florence N. Ugboh, MD; Drake Paul, MD; Nicholas Paul, MD; Amanda N. Phares, Md; Craig A. Swanson, MD; Johnathan Tillman, MD: Joshua Yap, MD; Jeanne Yu, MD.

 

For Retired Membership — Jonathan Breslau, MD; Ann Haas, MD; Thomas Pounds, MD; Ruenell Adams Jacobs, MD; Ruth Liu, MD; Joan Smith-Maclean, MD; Francisco Prieto, MD; David Winfield, MD.

 

Transfer of Membership — Carter W. English, MD (to Santa Cruz); Michaela N. Simoncini, MD (to Santa Clara).

 

Membership Dropped for Nonpayment of 2025 Dues — Olusegan Adetuyi, MD; Kirk Anderson, MD; Khin Aung, MD; Jason Auriemma, MD; Satnaam Bassi, MD; Arvind Behl, MD; Ella Marie Benoza, MD; Judith Blazun, MD; Vijay Bodukam, MD; Shyrlena Bogard, MD; Kimberly Breneisen, MD; Mekhala Chandra, MD; Christopher Chong, MD; Melvin De La Cruz, MD; Ramandeep Dhaliwal, MD; Levi Dodge, MD; Shirley Domingo, MD; Janet Donald, MD; Paul Dong, MD; Wetona Eidson-Ton, MD; Francis Essien, DO; Brent Feldt, MD; Saima Firdoos, MD; Annette Fineberg, MD; Jeffrey Fountain, MD; Baljit S. Gill, MD; Brian Goldsmith, MD; Shamaila Gorsi, MD; Dineen Greer, MD; Megan Gross, MD; Ingrid Grove, DO; Vincent Obrien-Guerrero, MD; Denghui Guo, MD; Johnathan M. Gusdorff, MD; Aram Hambardzumyan, MD; Eric Hassid, MD; Arelene Hay, MD; Jameson Henry, MD; John Hernried, MD; Eva Hldbrook, MD; Tariq Horani, MD; Jason Hoskins, MD; Hsiang-Hua Hung, MD; Nanete Hyman-Wong, MD; Sadiah Iqbal, MD; Zahid Iqbal, MD; Alexander Ivanov, MD; Zain Jabri, MD; Amanda L. Jamal, MD; Anubha Jati, MD; Robert Jesinger, Md; Samantha Jean, MD; Navjeet Kaur, MD; Annette Keochekian, MD; Ahmer Khalid, MD; Raheel A. Khan, MD; Radia Khan, MD; Sidra Khan, MD; Renata Kesala, DO; Arun Krishnan, MD; Eric Kuo, MD; Christopher D. Lee, MD; Negin Lewis, MD; Ranganathan Madhavan, MD; Ramya Mallareddy, MD; Mylon Marshall, MD; Genieve Martinez-Hernandez, MD; Arian Mashhood, MD; Mekhala Mathur, MD; Zakiahmad Mavli, MD; Hugh McSwain, MD; Linda Miles, MD; Bijay P. Nair, MD; Anas A. Najib, MD; Phyllis E. Napoles, MD; Maria N. Navarro, MD; Andrew Navlyt, MD; Christine Nguyen, MD; Tim T. Nguyen, MD; Rosemary Nunez-Davis, DO; Chrystal Obi, MD; Adam C. Pace, MD; Rasheeda Parween, MD; Vinay Penmetcha, MD; Chenghao Qian, MD; Renato Reyes, MD; Meredith Rishwain, DO; Monica Romo-Contreras, MD; Mohammad Roostan, MD; Denys Rybka, MD; Mahwash Saeed, MD; Christopher D. Sanders, MD; Harkamal Sandhu, MD; Pedram Shawd, MD; Salma Shabaik, MD; Thomas A. Shank, MD; Ramesh Sinaee, MD; Harbhajan Singh, MD; Daniel H. Slack, MD; James Steidler, MD; Robert Stein, MD; Anne E. Strohrer, MD; Teddy J. Su, MD; Emma Swan, MD; Debra Templeton, MD; Megan Tomajan, MD; Elizabeth Tong, MD; Minh-Chi Tran, MD; Jessica L. Wall, MD; Jerry Wang, MD; Nancy Waters, MD; Justin Wei, MD; Eli Wolin, MD; Harvey Wolkov, MD; Chin Y. Wong, MD; Gordon Wong, MD; Zhuo Q. Zhang, DO.

 

Membership Terminated Due to Expired License — Natasha A. Miramontes, MD; Brienne J. Pertcher, MD.

 

Deceased — Julian Holt, MD.

 

February 24, 2025

For Active Membership — Andrew Marcos I. Altiveros, MD; Simran Behniwal, DO; Ramnik S. Bhogal, MD; Dylan Blankendaal-Kramer, MD; Janetta Brandt, MD; Diana Y. chen, MD; Marissa L. Chinn, MD; Zalak J. Desai, MD; Robert P. Downing, DO; Hahn Duong, MD; Candance T. Eyman, MD; David S. Feldman, MD; Peter Fong, DO; Spencer W. Frost, MD; Ivy H. Gardner, MD; Jason L. Garner, MD; Ahmed N. Gubran, MD; Irene D. Guzman, MD; Kitty U. Ho Cain, MD; Saroj Khanal, MD; Phuong H. Le, MD; Catherine A. Liou, MD; Andew J. Luckett, MD; Lucas Z. Lund, MD; Javid R. Mahmoodi, MD; Jeffrey D. Mann, DO; Alisha B. Mathalilkunnel, MD; Jonathan U. Mejia, MD; Lybil B. Mendoza Alvarez, MD; Ramandeep Minhas, MD; Disha K. Mittal, MD; Joshua M. Owen, MD; Uzoezi I. Ozomaro, MD; Matthew C. Paranial, MD; Katherine L. Perofsky, MD; Nhat M. Pham, DO; Abigail L. Pira, Md; Anastasia Railean, MD; Simranjit S. Randhawa, MD; Omar Rodriguez, MD; David A. Rojas, MD; Karen E. Schultz, MD; Gordon D. Scott, MD; Bonnie Singh, MD; Jaspreet Singh, DO; Mary P. Smith, MD; Kaitlyn A. Spears, MD; Kaitlyn A. Stettnichs, MD; Archana Trivedi, Md; Kiet Truong, MD; Angie Tu, DO; Beenish Viqar, MD; Jenny Wu, DO; Eleanor T. Yu, MD.

 

For Resident to Active Membership — Navneet Bassi, DO; Anisha A. Gogineini, MD; Arti P. Bhukhen, MD; Shreya Chandrashekjhar, DO; Jennifer B. Daza, MD; Sukhpreet K. Janda, DO; Brandon K. Maxwell, MD; Mimi Nguyen, MD; Angelia S. Wang, MD.

 

For Retired Membership — Ricardo H. Bardales, Md; Craig E. Berris, MD.

 

For Resignation — Susmita Mishra, MD.

 

Membership Terminated Due to Expired License — James M. Van Den Bogaerde, MD.

 

March 16, 2025

For Active Membership — Simone A. Barker, MD; Steven J. Hasday, MD; Allyson M. Jang, MD; Collin D. Shumate, MD; Varun Varadarajan, MD.

 

Membership Dropped for Nonpayment of 2025 Dues — Sam Afshar, DO; Yasser A. Al-Antably, MD; Cristhiaan David Ochoa Arenas, MD; William P. Barley, Jr., MD; Suzanne L. Bier, MD; Chandan Deep Singh Cheema, MD; Jennifer H. Choy, DO; April L. Garing, MD; Kristin A. Gates, MD; Manpreet Gill, MD; Kern H. Guppy, MD; Lai F. Hui, MD; Jojo E. Joves, MD; James D. Kim, MD; Arvind Kumar, MD; Courtney Lacaze-Adams, MD; George Lian, MD; Tracy Love, MD; Hailey R. Macnear, MD; Vimal Mishra, MD; Teimour Nasirov, MD; Kenneth O. Phillips, MD; Shreeya P. Raman, MD; Katharina R. Scharruhn, MD; Brian C. Swanson, MD; Clifford K. Tse, MD; Richard B. Young, MD; Hui Zhao, MD.

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