Officers and Council

2026-2027

OFFICERS

PRESIDENT
Courtney J. Wusthoff, MD, FACNS
University of California, Davis
Davis, California, USA
  FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Lawrence J. Hirsch, MD, FAAN, FACNS, FANA, FAES
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriem Bensalem-Owen, MD, FACNS
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle, MD, FACNS, FAES
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
  SECRETARY
Elizabeth Gerard, MD, FACNS
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nicholas S. Abend, MD, MSCE, FACNS
TREASURER
Sarah E. Schmitt, MD, FACNS
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
 

 


 
 
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT         
Nicholas S. Abend, MD, MSCE, FACNS
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  PAST PRESIDENT
Meriem Bensalem-Owen, MD, FACNS
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, USA

COUNCIL MEMBERS

Lidia Cabañes-Martínez, MD, FACNS
Hospital Ramon Y Cajal, Madrid
Madrid, Spain
  Birgit Frauscher, MD, PhD, FACNS
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, USA
Pegah Afra, MD, FACNS
Shavonne Massey, MD, MSCE, FACNS
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  Michael McGarvey, MD, FACNS
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Olga Selioutski, DO, FACNS, FAES, FACN
University of Mississippi 
Jackson, MS, USA
  Zubeda B. Sheikh, MD, MSCTS, FACNS
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Rajdeep Singh, MD, MS, FACNS, FAES
Atrium Health
Charlotte, NC, USA
  Jeffrey Tenney, MD PhD, FACNS
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH, USA

EX-OFFICIO

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology Editor-in-Chief
Stephan U. Schuele, MD, MPH, FACNS
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Stephan U. Schuele, MD, MPH, FACNS  

AMA Officer
Jaime R. Lopez, MD, FACNS
Stanford University
Stanford, California, USA

Marc R. Nuwer

 

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