Board of Governors Patient Education Workgroup

The Patient Education Workgroup identifies areas of need and advocate for the education of surgical patients to improve quality of care.

Questions regarding the Workgroup can be directed to Emily Kalata, Manager, Board of Governors, at ekalata@facs.org or 312.202.5360.

Chair

Eunice Yuee-Dean Huang, MD FACS

Vice Chair

Yosef Yonatan Nasseri, MD FACS

Vice Chair

Trissa Ann Babrowski, MD FACS

Pillar Lead

Cherisse Berry, MD FACS

RAS Representative

Michael Ghio, MD

Member

Simon Paul Drew, MD FACS

Member

Peter Richard Nelson, MD MS FACS

Member

Alexandra Maki, MD FACS

Member

Vicente Cardona-Infante, MD FACS

Member

Eugene Syn Cho, MD FACS

Member

Habib Albasti, MBBCh FACS

Advisory Council Member

Brian Patrick Watkins, MD, MS, FACS

Advisory Council Member

Bret Autrey, DO FACS

Member

Tracy Rose Zito, MD FACS

Member

Olivier Jean-Yves Joseph Monneuse, MD FACS

Member

Jay Underwood Howington, MD FACS

Staff Liaison

Kathleen Heneghan, PhD, MSN, RN, FAACE

Member

Sayeed Ahmed Siddiky, MB BS FACS

Staff Liaison

Emily Kalata

Staff Liaison

Mark Peterson

Staff Liaison

Katie Maruyama

Staff Liaison

Jackson Folstein

Staff Liaison

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

Staff Liaison

Patrice Gabler Blair, DrPH MPH

Staff Liaison

Michelle Padilla

Staff Liaison

Deirdre McGrory, JD