Chapter Leadership

President
Patricia M. Byers, MD, FACS
Ryder Trauma Center
Miami, FL
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President Elect
Christine Laronga, MD, FACS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
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Secretary
John Armstrong, MD, FACS
N/A
Ocala, FL
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Treasurer
Deepak G. Nair, MD, FACS, MS, MHA
Sarasota Vascular Specialists
Sarasota, FL
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Immediate Past President
Joseph T. Gallagher, MD, FACS
Colon & Rectal Clinic Orlando
Orlando, FL
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Deepak G. Nair, MD, FACS, MS, MHA
Sarasota Vascular Specialists
Sarasota, FL
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Eli N. Lerner, MD, FACS
North Florida Surgeons
Jacksonville, FL
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Alan Barth Pillersdorf, MD, FACS
Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach, PA
Palm Springs, FL
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Joseph A. Ibrahim, MD, FACS
Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando, FL
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Vic Velanovich, MD, FACS
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
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Ali Kasraeian, MD, FACS
Kasraeian Urology
Jacksonville, FL
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Deepak G. Nair, MD, FACS, MS, MHA
Sarasota Vascular Specialists
Sarasota, FL
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Patricia M. Byers, MD, FACS
Ryder Trauma Center
Miami, FL
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Mark Alan Dobbertien, DO, FACS
United States Navy - NAS JAX
Jacksonville, FL
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Joseph T. Gallagher, MD, FACS
Colon & Rectal Clinic Orlando
Orlando, FL
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Jaime Humberto Membreno, MD, FACS
Retina Macula Specialists
Winter Park, FL
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Christine Laronga, MD, FACS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
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Advocacy Committee, Chair
Mark Alan Dobbertien, DO, FACS
United States Navy - NAS JAX
Orange Park, FL

Annual Meeting Committee, Chair
Christine Laronga, MD, FACS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr
Tampa, FL

Carrier Advisory Committee, Chair
John Paul Rioux, MD, FACS
Gulf Pointe Surgery Center
Port Charlotte, FL

Commission on Cancer Committee, Chair
Christine Laronga, MD, FACS
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr
Tampa, FL

Communications Committee, Chair
Jay Alan Redan, MD, FACS
Florida Hospital-Celebration Health
Celebration, FL

Development Committee, Chair
Andrew James Kerwin, MD, FACS
UF Health Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

Florida Committee on Trauma, Chair
Nicholas Namias, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCM
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL

Membership Committee, Chair
Vic Velanovich, MD, FACS
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Nominating Committee, Chair
Joseph T. Gallagher, MD, FACS
Colon & Rectal Clinic Orlando
Orlando, FL

Quality & Outcomes Committee, Chair
Joseph J. Tepas, MD, FACS
University of Florida College of Medicine
Jacksonville, FL

Resident Abstract Competition, Chair
Jose G. Trevino, MD
University of Florida, Department of Surgery
Gainsville, FL

Resident & Associate Society, Chair
Juan C Mira, MD
University of Florida
Gainesville , FL

Women in Surgery Committee, Chair
Holly Leigh Neville, MD, FACS
Jackson Memorial Holtz Children's Hospital
Miami, FL
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Young Fellow Association Committee, Chair
John E. Mullinax, MD
Tampa, FL