Profiles
NEEL PATEL, MD, FAAP – President
SAUL ANTONIO-DIAZ MARTINEZ, MD, FAAP – Vice President, PROS Coordinator
NICOLE WEBB, MD, FAAP – Past President
KERRILYN RICE, MD FAAP – Secretary
AMITA SAXENA, MD, FAAP – Treasurer and Practice Support Task Force Committee Chair
YOLANDA RUIZ, BSPH – Executive Director
SANA SAYYID, BS & BA – Project Coordinator
ARATHZY PORTILLO, BS — Marketing & Communications Assistant
AISHWARYA TANEJA, MD – North Valley Area Director
LENA VAN DER LIST, DO, FAAP – Sacramento Valley Area Director, Advocacy Committee Co-Chair & SOPT District IX Alternative Representative
DEBORAH SHASSETZ, DO, FAAP – Central Valley Area Director
SWETANG SHAH, MD, MPH, FAAP – Santa Clara Area Director
RYAN ALANZALON, MD, FAAP – San Francisco Area Director
JONATHON EVERETT LEE, DDS, FAAPD, FACD – San Mateo County Area Director
SIREESHA PALKAMSETTI, MD, FAAP – South Valley Member Area Director
RENEE WACHTEL, MD, FAAP – Alameda Area Director & Committees on Development and Behavior and School Health Chair
JENNIFER MILLER, MD, FAAP – Contra Costa / Solano Area Director
AMNA KHAN, MD, FAAP – Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Champion
ERIC BALL, MD – District IX Chair
ANNA KAPLAN, MD, FAAP – State Government Affairs (SGA) Representative
NORA PFAFF, MD, FAAP – State Government Affairs (SGA) Representative
JUDY LIN, MD, MPH, FAAP – CATCH Facilitator
NINA AGRAWAL, MD, FAAP – CATCH Co-Facilitator
ADDISON GEARHART, MD – SOPT District IX Representative
CHRISTY CAPESTANY, MD, FAAP – Pediatric Insider News Editor
NICOLE ANDERSON – MD, FAAP – Pediatric Insider News Editor
STEPHANIE Y. FONG GOMEZ, MD, MS, FAAP – Advocacy Committee Co-Chair
MORGAN LEIGHTON, MD, MPH, FAAP – Advocacy Committee Co-Chair
MARIA JOSEFINA MBA WRIGHT, MD, FAAP – Advocacy Committee Co-Chair
VICTORIA CHI, MD – Advocacy Committee Trainee Co-Chair
CASEY L. BROWN, MD, MPH, FAAP – CAPET Committee Chair
MELISSA EGGE, MD, FAAP – CAPET Committee Co-Chair
VENKATA SUSHMA CHAMARTHI, MD, FAAP, DABOM – Childhood Nutrition and Obesity Prevention Committee Chair
VAISHALI BENAKA HEBBAR, MD, FAAP, CLC – Childhood Nutrition and Obesity Prevention Committee Vice Chair
AMANDA MILLSTEIN, MD, FAAP – Climate Change and Child Health Committee Chair
NAOMI BARDACH, MD, FAAP – Climate Change and Child Health Committee Chair
SONJA SWENSON, MD, FAAP – Climate Change and Child Health Committee Chair
RENEE WACHTEL, MD, FAAP – DBP and School Health Committees Chair
WILLIAM BILLY BURROUGH, MD, MPH, FAAP – COSUP Committee Chair
MIKA HIRAMATSU, MD, FAAP – CME Committee Chair
YASMIN CARIM, MD, FAAP – CME Committee Vice Chair
SHAZEEN SULEMAN, MD, MPH, FAAP – Immigrant Child Health Committee Chair
RISHIKA SHARMA – Immigrant Child Health Committee Chair
OMONIYI OMOTOSO, MD, MPH, FAAP – Chapter Immunization Representative
KATY CARLSEN, MD, FAAP – Foster Care Liaison
DIANE DOOLEY, MD, MHS, FAAP – Mental Health Committee Chair
LISA LEAVITT, MD, FAAP – Mental Health Committee Co-Chair
ELIZABETH GRADY, MD, FAAP – Mental Health Committee Co-Chair
SUSAN FISHER-OWENS MD, MPH, FAAP – Oral Health Champion Committee Chair
HARVEY KAPLAN, MD, FAAP – Vintage Docs Committee Chair