AAOMP Constitution & Bylaws
AAOMP is governed by an Executive Council that consists of the following officers and councilors.
Rajaram Gopalakrishnan, BDS, PhD University of Minnesota Room 16 – 108A Moos Tower 515 Delaware St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455 Tel: 612-624-0918 Fax: 612-626-3076
Renee Reich, DDS Oral Pathology Laboratory, Inc. New York Presbyterian Queens New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine 56-31 141st Street Flushing, NY 11355 Tel: 718-670-1520 Fax: 718-445-4147
Darren P. Cox, DDS, MBA University of the Pacific Dept. of Diagnostic Sciences 155 5th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Tel: 415-351-7129 (Exp. 2024)
Elizabeth Ann Bilodeau, DMD, MD, MSEd University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine G-135 Salk Hall 3501 Terrace St. Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Tel: 412-383-7949 Fax: 412-383-9142 (Exp. 2024)
Paul C. Edwards, MSc, DDS, FRCD(C), MBA Indiana University, School of Dentistry 1121 West Michigan St. DS S104 Indianapolis, IN 46202-5186 Tel: 317-274-5136 Fax: 317-278-3018
Theodora Danciu, DMD, MCSc Clinic Professor, Periodontics & Oral Medicine University of Michigan, School of Dentistry 1011 N. University Ave., Room G018 Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Tel: 734-763-1543 Fax: 734-764-2469 (Exp. 2024)
Easwar Natajaran, BDS, DMSc Associate Professor, Oral Pathology UConn 263 Farmington Avenue, MC-0925 Farmington, CT 06030 Tel: 860-679-3333 Fax: 860-679-3765 (Exp. 2024)
Nisha J. D'Silva, BDS, MSD, PhD Professor, Periodontics and Oral Medicine University of Michigan 1011 N. University Ave Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Tel: 734-764-1543 Fax: 734-764-2469 (Exp. 2025)
Sonal Shah, DDS Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Medicine, Clinical Sciences University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Dental Medicine 11808 Luna Del Mar Ln Las Vegas, NV 89138 Tel: 713-542-1870 (Exp. 2026)
Mark Lerman, DMD Professor and Chair, Department of Diagnostic Sciences Tufts University School of Dental Medicine 1 Kneeland Street Boston, MA 02111 Phone: 617-636-3723 Fax: 617-636-6780 (Exp. 2025)
Bryan Trump, DDS, MS, FIDC Associate Professor University of Utah School of Dentistry 530 S Wakara Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108 Tel: 801-587-2006 (Exp. 2026)
Catherin Flaitz, DDS, MS University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine 13065 E 17th Ave., Rm 130 Aurora, CO 80045 Tel: 614-314-9643 (Exp. October 2024)
Kim Gilsrud Executive Director
Event Coordinator
Megan Thorstad Member Services Manager
AAOMP Address 4248 Park Glen Road Minneapolis, MN 55416 Toll free tel: +1 888-552-2667 Tel: +1 952-928-7464 Email: [email protected]
The following standing committees form the basic structure of the AAOMP. Click on a committee to learn more. Constitution & Bylaws Committee Education Committee Fellowship Committee Laboratory Service Committee Nomination Committee Professional & Public Relations Committee Research and Scientific Affairs Committee
Elizabeth Bilodeau, Chair (2024) Molly Housley Smith (2024) Paras Patel (2025) Saja Alramadhan (2026) Kevin Ko (2027) Kathleen Schultz (2028) Brandon Veremis, IT Subcommittee Chair
Brandon Veremis, Chair (2025) Aziz Banasser (2024) Felipe Nor (2026) Jasbir Upadhyaya (2027)
Nadim Islam, Chair (2024) Vicky Woo (2025) Riya Kuklani (2026) Tina R. Woods (2027) Angela Ritchie (2028)
Robert Kelsch, Chair (2024) Juliana Robledo (2025) Mark Mintline (2026) Paul Freedman (2027) Valerie Murrah, IPC Rep, ex-officio
Donald M. Cohen, Chair Paul C. Edwards Yeshwant Rawal (2024) Leticia Ferreira Cabido (2025) Vicky Woo (2026)
Kathleen Higgins, Chair (2024) Ashley Briody (2025) Rachelle Wolk (2026) Paul C. Edwards – ex-officio
Marco Magalhaes, Chair (2024) Patricia DeVilliers (2025) Angela Yoon (2026) Susan R. Mallery (2027) Aditi Bhattacharya (2028)
Steven Whitaker, Chair (2024) Parth Mewar (2025) Sherry Timmons (2026) Dwight Weathers, Parliamentarian Michael Kahn, Alternate Parliamentarian
SCDI/SNODENT – Brent Accurso ADA Code Maintenance Committee – Darren Cox CODA – John Hellstein NCRDSCB – Susan Muller (10/23) NCRDSCB Appeals Board – Ashley Clark (10/26) Mentoring – Annie McLean Parliamentarian – Ronnie Weathers Strategic Planning – Ellen Eisenberg CERP – Jasbir Upadhyaya ADEA – Theodora Danciu ADEA COAEP Rep – Nadim Islam DQA – Theodora Danciu CODA Appeal Board – Angela Ritchie