2024 Committees and Members
The ABP appreciates the excellent work of the more than 400 board-certified pediatricians and members of the public who volunteer their time, energy, and expertise to our committees, subboards, and other programs. The committees below produce examinations and provide direction for certification activities.
Appeals Committee
- Laura M. Brooks, Chair
- John G. Frohna
- Joseph T. Gilhooly
- Ricardo A. Quiñonez
- Robin H. Steinhorn
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Audit Committee
- John A. Barnard
- Priyanka Kaul, Chair
- DeWayne M. Pursley
Charter and Bylaws Committee
- Mary K. Bissell, Public Member, Chair
- Yousef Y. Turshani
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- Ann E. Hazinski, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- Michele J. Wall, ex officio
Competency-Based Medical Education Committee
- Emily C. Borman-Shoap
- Ashley Darcy-Mahoney, Public Member
- Richard B. Mink
- Patricia Poitevien
- Daniel J. Schumacher, Chair
- Teri Lee Turner
- Ariel S. Winn
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- David A. Turner, ex officio
Conflict of Interest Committee
- Charlotte M. Boney
- Douglas S. Diekema
- John G. Frohna, Chair
- Eryn Marchiolo, Public Member
- Folafoluwa O. Odetola
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- Keith J. Mann, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Continuing Certification Committee
- Melania M. Bembea
- Suzanne K. Berman
- Mary Carol Burkhardt
- Roni D. Lane
- Porshia J. Mack, Chair
- Suzette O. Oyeku
- Joanna E. Perdomo
- Joseph R. Powell, Public Member
- Sangeeta K. Gill Schroeder
- Pamela K. Shaw, AAP Rep
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- Keith J. Mann, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
Credentials Committee
- Charlotte M. Boney
- Debra M. Boyer
- James F. Chmiel
- David A. Gremse, Chair
- Anna R. Kuo
- Judith S. Shaw, Public Member
- Richard P. Shugerman
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Decision Skills Committee
- Benjamin S. Alexander, Medical Editor
- Winter Berry
- Sussan Mbi Ndakor
- Bradley G. Olson, Chair
- Mikhal G. Schiffer
- Justin C. Schwartz
- Jesus G. Vallejo
- Kristi M. Williams
- Keith J. Mann, ex officio
Education and Training Committee
- Maneesh F. Batra, Chair
- Rebecca L. Blankenburg
- Meredith F. Bone
- Rani S. Gereige
- Bruce E. Herman
- Kenya A. McNeal-Trice
- Andrew J. Nowalk
- Sarah Pitts
- Lori J. Wan
- Joseph A. Zenel
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- David A. Turner, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Executive Committee
- John A. Barnard
- Priyanka Kaul
- DeWayne M. Pursley, Chair
- Pamela J. Simms-Mackey
Family Leadership Committee
- Johanna Bergan
- Rani G. Elwy
- Isabel C. Garcia
- Gabriela R. Oates
- Lisa A. Pitch
- Jill M. Plevinsky
- Joseph R. Powell
- LaToshia T. Rouse
- Kathryn A. Sabadosa, Chair
- Jonathan Webb
- Carole M. Lannon, Consultant
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- Laurel K. Leslie, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
Finance Committee (ABP)
- John A. Barnard
- Priyanka Kaul, Chair
- DeWayne M. Pursley
- Pamela J. Simms-Mackey
- Robert J. Vinci
- Ann E. Hazinski, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Finance Committee (ABP Foundation)
- John A. Barnard
- Priyanka Kaul, Chair
- DeWayne M. Pursley
- Pamela J. Simms-Mackey
- Ann E. Hazinski, ex officio
- Laurel K. Leslie, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
General Pediatrics Examination Committee
- Jennifer E. Adair, Chair
- Natasha R. Agbai
- Sinda W. Althoen
- Gustavo Rosas Alvarado
- Enid Colon
- Henry H. Dodd
- Nancy R. Doelling
- Gus D. Emmick
- Norman D. Ferrari III, Medical Editor
- Eric B. Freeman
- Martha E. Gagliano
- Faith Lockett Gardner
- Giselle K. Habet
- Priyanka Kaul
- Lucy Lot
- Stephen L. Nelson Jr.
- Alonzo Patterson III
- Kelley H. Shultz
- Piyush K. Singh
- Jenny C. Sung
- Jonathan L. Tolentino
- Nicole S. Torres
- David C. Turell
- Madhu D. Voddi
- Jennifer E. Wolford
- Angela T. Wong
General Pediatrics MOCA-Peds Committee
- Laura M. Brooks, Medical Editor
- Alexandra J. Cvijanovich
- Rachel L. Dawkins
- Dominick J. DeBlasio
- Mary Beth Fasano
- Donna R. Halloran
- Alison V. Holmes
- Michael J. Jones
- David M. Krol
- Michael P. Lukela
- Robin Madden
- Martha M. Middlemist, Medical Editor
- Christopher W. Morton
- Kelly A. Orringer
- Robert A. Poth
- Jessica S. Rappaport
- Holly Rothermel
- Marc A. Yester
General Pediatrics Oversight Committee
- Jennifer E. Adair
- Laura M. Brooks
- Rachel L. Dawkins
- Dominick J. DeBlasio
- Norman D. Ferrari III, Chair
- Faith L. Gardner
- Priyanka Kaul
- Michael P. Lukela
- Martha C. Middlemist
- Marc. A Yester
- Linda A. Althouse, ex officio
- John A. Barnard, ex officio
- DeWayne M. Pursley, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Long-Term Investment Committee
- John A. Barnard
- Stephanie D. Davis
- Priyanka Kaul
- David G. Nichols
- H. Stacy Nicholson
- DeWayne M. Pursley, Chair
- Pamela J. Simms-Mackey
- Gregory W. Brown, Financial Consultant, ex officio
- Ann E. Hazinski, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio
Nominating Committee
- John A. Barnard
- Stephanie D. Davis
- Eric C. Eichenwald
- DeWayne M. Pursley, Chair
- Ricardo A. Quiñonez
- Pamela J. Simms-Mackey
- Linda A. Althouse, ex officio
- Suzanne K. Woods, ex officio