Medical Alumni Association Board
Medical alumni have opportunities to shape the strategy of how Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine engages and celebrates all alumni. The Medical Alumni Association (MAA) Board fosters spirit, professional camaraderie, mentoring, and philanthropy. The efforts of the board help to ensure the continued success of the medical school. If you would like to learn more about the MAA Board, please contact us.
Executive Committee
Darren E. Wethers
’88 MD
President
Anthem, Arizona
Kavitha Gandhi
’94, ’98 MD, ’99 GMER
President-Designate; Co-Chair, Women in Medicine Committee
Lake Forest, Illinois
Nupur Ghoshal
’01 PhD, ’03 MD
Immediate Past President
St. Louis, Missouri
Emily Jones
’08 MD, ’11 GMER
Co-Chair, Alumni and Student Connections Committee
Denver, Colorado
Jeffrey J. Schaider
’83, ’85 MD
Co-Chair, Alumni and Student Connections Committee
River Forest, Illinois
Alan M. Kumar
’95, ’98 MD
Co-Chair, The Business of Medicine Committee
Oak Brook, Illinois
Jeffrey Sherman
MD, ’84 GMER, ’85 GMER
Co-Chair, The Business of Medicine Committee
Lincolnshire, Illinois
Michael J. Vasconcelles
’85, ’89 MD
Co-Chair, The Business of Medicine Committee
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
Gary Rusk
’65, ’69 MD
Chair, Half Century Club Committee; Philanthropic Liaison
New York, New York
Shelly Vaziri Flais
’95, ’99 MD, ’02 GMER
Co-Chair, Women in Medicine Committee
Chicago, Illinois
Board Members
Ann M. Barber
’81 MD, ’84 GMER
Board Member
New York, New York
Sonja Boone
’90 MD
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Thomas Bournias
MD, ’92 GMER
Board Member
Park Ridge, Illinois
Gregory Brisson
’94 GMER
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Arkadiush T. Byskosh
’90, ’92 MD, ’97 GMER
Board Member
Barrington, Illinois
F. Douglas Carr
’78 MD
Past President
Eugene, Oregon
Austin Culver
’12, ’16 MD
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Christopher J. Devine
’92 MD
Board Member
Cincinnati, Ohio
Sridhar M. Durbhakula
’94, ’97 MD
Board Member
Potomac, Maryland
Joshua Faber
’23 MD
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Michael Fang
’99, ’04 MD
Board Member
Hawthorn Woods, Illinois
William Gilligan
’62 MD, ’67 GMER
Board Member
Oak Brook, Illinois
Marianne M. Green
MD
Ex-Officio Board Member
River Forest, Illinois
Joseph Hart
’95 MD
Board Member
Elm Grove, Wisconsin
Alex Herskovic
’12 MD
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
James Hill
’71, ’74 MD, ’79 GMER
Past President
Evanston, Illinois
Sabrina R. Kendrick
’86, MD, ’95 GMEF
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Edward S. Kim
’92, ’96 MD
Past President
Laguna Niguel, California
Brianna Knoll
’17 MD, ’17 MBA
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Ada Jain Kumar
’93, ’97 MD
Board Member
Oak Brook, Illinois
David L. Lee
’89 MD, ’90 GMER
Board Member
Fairfield, Connecticut
David A. Lickstein
’93 MD, ’94 GMER
Board Member
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
James K. McKechnie
’74 MD
Board Member
Champaign, Illinois
Elfriede Pahl Schuette
’83 MD
Board Member
Wilmette, Illinois
Pallavi Patel
’89, ’91 MD
Board Member
Bellevue, Washington
Melani Pertcheck Shaum
’78, ’80 MD
Board Member
Beverly Hills, California
Rishindra Reddy
’96, ’00 MD
Past President
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Christopher Rehm
’98 MD
Board Member
Nashville, Tennessee
James Sabra
’19 MD, ’23 GMER
Board Member
Westport, Massachusetts
Harvinder S. Sandhu
’84, ’87 MD
Board Member
Greenwich, Connecticut
Gregory A. Stainer
’76 MD
Board Member
La Jolla, California
Mark D. Stovsky
’86, ’91 MD
Board Member
Beachwood, Ohio
Jamie Terry
’89 MD
Board Member
Pearland, Texas
Bonnie Typlin
’70, ’74 MD
Past President
Tuscon, Arizona
Nicholas J. Volpe, Jr.
’21 MD
Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Alice Yeh
’93 MD
Board Member
Daly City, California
Susan Zwanger
’78, ’80 MD
Board Member
Massapequa Park, New York
Sustaining Members
Paul Bonucci
’96 MD
Sustaining Board Member
Princeton, Illinois
Paul T. Giboney
’96 MD
Sustaining Board Member
La Crescenta, California
James P. Kelly
’73 MD, ’07 MBA
Past President; Sustaining Board Member
Granger, Indiana
Thomas Pitts
’76 MD, ’79 GMER, ’81 GMEF
Sustaining Board Member
Chicago, Illinois
Bruce F. Scharschmidt
’68, ’70 MD
Past President; Sustaining Board Member
San Francisco, California
Timothy Sullivan Jr.
’64 MD
Sustaining Board Member
Sterling, Illinois