American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) Elects New Leaders

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American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)

Mar 29, 2018, 10:14 ET

LAUREL, Md., March 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) have elected a new slate of leaders to the Executive Committee, Board of Governors, and Communities of Practices. These leaders, from across the country and around the world, will work to support the AIUM's mission of advancing the safe and effective use of medical ultrasound.

AIUM congratulates these individuals and looks forward to their contributions to the future of medical ultrasound. These leaders will assume their elected offices on March 28 following the conclusion of AIUM's Annual Convention.

Executive Committee

- Joseph Wax, MD, FAIUM	First Vice President	Portland, ME
- Richard Hoppmann, MD, FACP	Third Vice President	Columbia, SC
- Levon Nazarian, MD, FAIUM, FACR	Treasurer	Philadelphia, PA

Board of Governors

- Alyssa Abo, MD	Arlington, VA
- Paul Bornemann, MD	Columbia, SC
- Kathleen Cross, RDMS, RT(R)(M)(CT)	Newark, DE
- Renee Dversdal, MD, FACP	Portland, OR
- David C. Jones, MD	Jericho, VT
- Andrej Lyshchik, MD, PhD	Philadelphia, PA

Communities of Practice

- Jeremy Dahl, PhD	Basic Science and Instrumentation
- Sheila Sheth, MD, FACR	Cardiovascular Ultrasound
- Fernando Alfageme-Roldan MD	Dermatology
- Orlando Catalano, MD	Dermatology
- David Fetzer, MD	Elastography
- Tracy Anton, BS, RDMS, RDCS, FAIUM	Fetal Echocardiography
- Kathryn Robinson, MD	General and Abdominal Ultrasound
- Yvette S. Groszmann, MD, MPH	Gynecologic Ultrasound
- Phyllis Glanc, MDCM, BSC, FRCPC, FAIUM	Obstetric Ultrasound
- Tobias Kummer, MD, RDMS, FACEP	Point-of-Care Ultrasound
- Cristiana Baloescu, MD	Ultrasound in Global Health
- Michael Schick, DO, MA	Ultrasound in Global Health
- Sara M. Durfee, MD, FAIUM	Ultrasound in Medical Education

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) is a multidisciplinary medical association of more than 10,000 physicians, sonographers, scientists, students, and other health care providers. It is dedicated to advancing the safe and effective use of ultrasound in medicine. For more information visit www.aium.org.

SOURCE American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)