Clinical Congress Program Committee

The Program Committee is responsible for planning and implementing the continuing educational offerings of the College, primarily the panel sessions including debates, multi-disciplinary, and thematic sessions, scientific forum, video-based education, and didactic and surgical skills courses at the annual Clinical Congress. In addition to its 23-member Committee, more than 50 liaisons members represent the various disciplines and groups in surgery.

Chair

Kenneth Sharp, MD, FACS

Vice Chair

Sharmila Dissanaike, MD FACS FCCM

RAS Representative

Brooke Bredbeck, MD

Member

Kellie Rene Brown, MD FACS

Member

Yolonda Colson, MD, PhD, FACS

Member

Liane Feldman, MD FACS

Member

James W. Fleshman Jr., MD, FACS, FASCRS

Member

Neal David Futran, MD FACS

Young Fellow Representative

Young Hong, MD FACS

Member

Jonathan Amarkwei Laryea, MBChB FACS

Member

Amy Liepert, MD FACS

Member

Viraj Master, MD, PhD, FACS

Member

Nipun B. Merchant, MD FACS

Member

Susan Modesitt, MD FACS

Member

Sanjay R. Parikh, MD FACS

Member

Jill Ties, MD FACS

Ex Officio

Lena Napolitano, MD, FACS, MAMSE

Ex Officio

Jennifer Rosen, MD, FACS

Ex Officio

Sharona B. Ross, MD FACS

Consultant

Quan-Yang Duh, MD FACS

Consultant

B.J. Hancock, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Consultant

Ronald Maier, MD FACS

Consultant

Steven D. Wexner, MD, PhD (Hon), FACS, FRCS (Eng,Ed), Hon FRCS (I,Glasg, Eng)

Staff Liaison

Ajit Kumar Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FSACME, MAMSE

Staff Liaison

M Jane Burns, MJHL

Staff Liaison

Lily Scannell