Committee Directory

AOAO Committees

Interested in serving? AOAO committees offer a way to get involved in the Academy and earn points toward the Award of Fellow.

Continuing Medical Education Planning Committee

• Chair, Richard Crank, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• Anthony McPherron, DO
• Eric Slotkin, DO
• Daniel E. Krenk, DO
• Daniel Cuttica, DO, FAOAO
• Safet Hatic, DO, FAOAO
• Madhu Rao, DO, FAOAO
• Marc A. Tressler, DO, FAOAO
• Joshua Drumm, DO
• Adam Dann, DO, FAOAO
• Jason Nydick, DO, FAOAO
• R. Brian Williams, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Joseph Rosenblatt, DO, FAOAO
• Daniel Ruggles, DO, FAOAO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Stefan Sinco, DO, FAOAO
• Zeshan Hyder, DO
• William Neway, DO, FAOAO
• Michael Higgins, DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Borman, DO, FAOAO
• Ross Jones
• Jason Malone

Evaluating Committee

• Chair, James Pollifrone, DO, FAOAO Chair
• Jeffrey M. Cochran, DO
• Joel L. Rush, DO, FAOAO
• Thomas E. Baker, DO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Executive Committee

• Chair, Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Fellow Award, Honors and Memorials Committee

• Chair, George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• Louis Habryl, DO, FAOAO
• Miles L. Singer, DO, FAOAO
• Donald Sandercock, DO, FAOAO
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Zeiders, DO, FAOAO
• Patrick Bull, DO, FAOAO
• Steven Morton, DO, FAOAO

Finance

• Chair, Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Dennis Blackburn, DO, FAOAO
• Angela Rowe, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Government Affairs

• Chair, Steven Morton, DO, FAOAO
• Stefan V. Zachary, DO, FAOAO
• James Grannell, DO
• George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Jonathan Javors, DO, FAOAO
• Jeffrey Easom, DO
• Andrew Mostello, DO
• Sahil Vohra, DO (resident)
• Olusegun Onibonoje, DO (resident)

Membership Committee

• Chair, James R. Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Edward Armbruster, DO, FAOAO
• Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Gil Gomez, DO, RAOAO President
• Adam LaFleur, SAOAO President
• Benjamin Koerner, DO (resident)
• Christine Schultz (student recruiting chair)

Nominating Committee

• Chair, Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Ad hoc: James Mason, DO, FAOAO

Program Directors

• Chair, Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Vice-Chair, Timothy Ackerman, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Gregory Hill, DO, FAOAO
• Joel Rush, DO, FAOAO
• Marc Trzeciak, DO, FAOAO
• Daniel Krenk, DO
• Joseph Rosenblatt, DO

Publications & Communication

• Chair, Julianne Sees, DO, FAOAO
• Adam LaFleur, SAOAO President
• Brian Handal, DO, RAOAO Secretary/Treasurer
• Richard M. Miller, DO
• Miles Singer, DO
• David MacDonald, DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Ekpo, DO
• Michael Sobolewski, DO
• Matthew Klima, DO
• Steven Heithoff, DO, FAOAO (Orthopod Editor)
• Brian Geraghty DO (resident)
• Kevin Richardson, DO
• Lauryn Bianco, DO (resident)

Rules, Regulations & Bylaws

• Jeffery Chad Martin, DO, Chair
• Melissa M. Lawrence, DO
• Dan Fuentes, DO
• James Cox, DO
• George Zimmerman, DO, FAOAO
• Justine Crowley, DO, FAOAO
• Paul Pipitone, DO
• Jeffrey Hart, DO
• Patrick Kelly, DO

Residents & Fellows

• Chair, Josh Tuck, DO, FAOAO
• Julie Sees, DO, FAOAO
• Charles Taunt. DO, FAOAO
• Timothy Ackerman, DO, FAOAO
• Anne Marie Chicorelli, DO
• Adam Bitterman, DO
• Wasik Ashraf, DO
• Henry Dolch, DO
• Sahil Vohra, DO (resident)
• Sean O’Brien, DO
• Tracy Ng, DO

Editorial Subcommittee (of the Residents/Fellows Committee)

• Adam Dann, DO, Chair
• Adult
  Timothy Beals, DO
  Rikesh Patel, DO
  Shane Hess, DO
  Christopher Halphen, DO
  Jonathan Brown, DO
  Christopher McClellan, DO
• Foot & Ankle
  Katherine Sage, DO
  Christopher Reb, DO, FAOAO
  Bryan Van Dyke, DO
• General
  Troy Erickson, DO
  David Paul, DO
  Matthew Rudolph, DO
• Hand
  Peter Rhee, DO
  Melissa Lawrence, DO
  Dan Buchan, DO
• Pediatrics
  Michael Saper, DO
  Jason Malone, DO
  Melissa Martinek, DO
• Shoulder & Elbow
  Ryan Eschbaugh, DO
  Megan Sorich. DO
  Ryan Colley, DO
• Spine
  Christopher Gallus, DO
  Farhan Karim, DO
  Aaron Kunkle, DO
• Sports
  Andrew Mostello, DO
  Delbert Remaley, DO
  Kevin Witte, DO
  Brett Auerbach, DO
  Paul Fagan. DP
  Molly Tatum, DO
• Trauma
  Michael Levy, DO
  Brent Dressler, DO
  James Kesl, DO
  John Mansour, DO
  Dan Oas, DO
  Joel Post, DO

Strategic Planning Committee

• Dennis Blackburn, DO, Chair
• Edward Armbruster
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Marc Trzeciak, DO, FAOAO
• Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Sean O’Brien, DO
• Eric Lescault, DO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Elizabeth Ford, DO (resident)
• Sultan Khawam, DO (resident)
• Stefan Zachary , DO, FAOAO
• B. Collier Watson, DO
• Benjamin Brill, DO

Virtual Library Task Force

• Chair, Terrence Philbin, DO, FAOAO
• Vice Chair, Charles Orth, DO, FAOAO
• Sean McMillan, DO, FAOAO
• Julie Sees, DO, FAOAO
• James Ingram, DO, FAOAO
• Joshua Tuck, DO, FAOAO
• Tyler Hunt (student)
• Steven Morton, DO, FAOAO
• James Mason, DO, FAOAO
• Fred McAlpin, DO, FAOAO
• Christopher Reb, DO, FAOAO
• Gilberto Gomez, DO (resident)
• Curtis Ellsworth, DO (resident)
• Kathryn Paul, DO (resident)