Leadership

Listed below is the leadership and current members of Chapter’s Council for the Connecticut Chapter. Officers and Council Member terms expire at the Annual Meeting. Membership for all Committees is open to any active (dues paying) member of the Chapter. Please contact the Committe Chair directly or the Executive Director for more information.

The Commission on Cancer, the Young Surgeon’s Committee, the Resident’s Committee, the Committee on Trauma and the Senior Surgeons Committee all hold their annual meetings at the CTACSPA Annual Meeting each year.

October 2018- October 2019
Officers
President – Alan Meinke, MD, FACS
VP, Annual Meeting – Royd Fukumoto, MD, FACS and Adrian Maung, MD, FACS
VP, Membership – Alan Meinke, MD, FACS
VP Legislative –  Kathleen LaVorgna, MD, FACS
Secretary – Felix Lui, MD, FACS
Treasurer – David Shapiro, MD, MHCM, FACS
Immediate Past President – Kimberly Davis, MD, MBA, FACS
ACS Governor-at-Large – Philip Corvo, MD, MA, FACS (term 2 eff. 10/2018)
ACS Governor-at-Large – Kathleen LaVorgna, MD, FACS (term 1 eff. 10/2017)

Specialty Society Governors:
Kimberly Davis, MD, FACS  – American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST)
Helen Pass, MD, FACS – American Society of Breast Surgeons

Councilors
Terms Expiring in 2019
Kevin Dwyer, MD, FACS
Shea Gregg, MD, FACS
J. Alexander Palesty, MD, FACS
Brian Shames, MD, FACS
Rekha Singh, MD, FACS

Term Ending in 2020
Royd Fukumoto, MD, FACS
Adrian Maung, MD, FACS
Richard Weiss, MD, FACS

Committee Leadership
Legislative Committee & HPAC Delegate – Kathleen LaVorgna, MD, FACS
Membership Committee – Christine Van Cott, MD, FACS
Patient Safety & Quality – Alan Meinke, MD, FACS
Program Committee – Royd Fukumoto, MD, FACS and Adrian Maung, MD, FACS
Young Fellows & Resident Committee Mentor – Christine VanCott, MD, FACS and David Shapiro, MD, MHCM, FACS

Ex-Officio Members
Brendan Campbell – Chairman, CT Committee on Trauma – Term ends in 2020
Christine Van Cott, MD, FACS – Director Commission on Cancer
Geoffrey Nadzam, MD, FACS – CT Chapter ASMBS Liaison
Virginia Parker, MD – Co-Chair, Resident Committee
Swathi Reddy, MD – Co-Chair, Resident Committee

By-laws

Executive Director
Christopher M. Tasik
65 High Ridge Road
PMB 275
Stamford 06905
O: 203-674-0747
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