STANDING AND AD-HOC COMMITTEES 2020-2021
STANDING COMMITTEES
Executive Committee
Dr. Antonio Marttos, President - USA/Brazil
Dr. Esteban Foianini, President-Elect - Bolivia
Dr. Thomas Scalea, Executive Director - USA
Dr. Paola Ferrada, Secretary - Colombia
Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea, Treasurer - Ecuador
Dr. Michel Aboutanos, VCU/MCVF Representative - USA
Dr. Sandro Rizoli, Editor in Chief - Canada
Dr. Rao R. Ivatury, Editor in Chief Emeritus - USA
Dr. Sandro Rizoli, Past-President - Canada
Dr. Felipe Vega, Past-President - Mexico
Dr. Carlos Ordonez, Past-President - Colombia
Program Committee
Dr. Carlos Ordoñez, Chair Program Committee , Colombia, (2018-2021) (1)
Dr. Nicolas Namias , Vice-chair Program Committee , USA (2018-2021) (1)
Members:
Dr. Felipe Vega
Dr. Sandro Rizoli
Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea
Dr. Paula Ferrada
Dr. Antonio Marttos
Local representative congress site - TBD
English speaking region representative - Dr. Sharon Henry
Spanish speaking region representative - Dr. Pablo Ottolino
Portuguese speaking region representative - Dr. Marcelo Ribeiro
Publication Committee
Dr. Sandro Rizoli, Chair Publication Committee, Canada (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Michel B. Aboutanos
Dr. Esteban Foianini
Dr. Jose Diaz
Dr. Juan Duchesne
Dr. Carlos Morales
Dr. Marcelo Ribeiro
Dr. Sandro Rizoli
Dr. Jorge Sproviero
Bylaws Committee >>
Dr. Martha Quiodettis, Chair Bylaws Committee, Panama, (2020-2022) (2)
Dr. Carlos Morales, Vice Chair Chair Bylaws Committee (2020-2022) (2)
Dr. Manuel Lorenzo (Ex-officio member)
Membership Committee
Dr. Daniel Pust, Chair Membership Committee, USA (2020-2022) (1)
Dr. Pablo Ottolino, Vice-chair Membership Committee, Venezuela, (2020-2022) (1)
Members:
Dr. Esteban Foianini, Bolivia
Dr. Tercio De Campos, Brazil
Dr. Luis Guillermo Saldarriaga, Colombia
Dr. Rodrigo Olvera, Mexico
Student Subcommittee >>
Kevin Parham, Chair Student Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (1)
Justin Davis, Member, USA
Nursing Subcommittee >>
Gaspar Reboredo, Chair Nursing Subcommittee, Uruguay, (2019-2021) (2)
Lilia De Souza Nogueira, Vice-chair Nursing Subcommittee, Brazil (2020-2022) (1)
Resident Subcommittee >>
TBD, Chair Resident Subcommittee
TBD, Vice-chair Resident Subcommittee
Pre-hospital Subcommittee >>
Laureano Quintero, Chair Pre-hospital Subcommittee (2020-2022) (1)
Finance Committee
Dr. Thomas Scalea, Chair Finance Committee (2019-2021) (1)
Members:
Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea, (2020-2022) (1)
Dr. Esteban Foianini, (2019-2021) (1)
Dr. Michel Aboutanos, (2019-2021) (1)
Gladys Soruco Shanklin (ex-officio)
AD-HOC COMMITTEES
Education & Research Committee >>
Dr. Marcelo Ribeiro, Chair Education & Research Committee, Brazil, (2020-2022) (1)
Dr. Stephanie Goldberg , Vice-chair Education & Research Committee, USA (2020-2022) (1)
Education-Course Subcommittee
Dr. Napoleon Mendez, Chair Education Sub-committee, Guatemala, (2020-2022) (2)
Dr. Juan Carlos Salamea, Vice-Chair Education Sub-Committee, Ecuador (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Andre Campbell,
Dr. Marc DeMoya,
Dr. Sharon Henry,
R.N. Lilia de Souza Nogueira,
Dr. Gustavo Machain,
Dr. Greg Peck,
Research Subcommittee
Dr. Dante Yeh, chair Research Sub-committee, USA (2020-2022) (2)
Dr. David Gomez, Vice-chair Research Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Alejandro Betancourt
Dr. Andre Campbell
Dr. Jose Cruvinel
Dr. Juan Duchesne
Dr. David Machado
Dr. Gustavo Machain
Dr. Antonio Marttos
Dr. Pablo Ottolino
Dr. Michael Parra
Dr. Gregory Peck
Dr. Jose Rabat
Dr. Stephanie Santin
Dr. Luis Taveras
Dr. Francisco Eduardo Silva
Dr. Juan Pablo Escalera Antezana
Dr. Otilda Valderrama
Telemedicine Subcommittee >>
Dr. Francisco Collet, Chair Telemedicine Sub-committee, Brazil, (2020-2022) (1)
Dr. Gabriel Ruiz, Vice-chair Telemedicine Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (1)
Burns Management Subcommittee
Dr. Michael Feldman, Chair Burns Subcommittee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Trauma Systems Committee >>
Dr. Edgar Rodas, Chair Trauma Systems Committee, USA/Ecuador, (2020-2022) (2)
Dr. Enrique Ginzburg, Vice-chair Trauma Systems Committee, USA, (2020-2022) (1)
Disaster Management Subcommittee >>
Dr. Marc de Moya, Chair Disaster Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Injury Prevention Subcommittee >>
Dr. Ruben Peralta, Chair Injury Prevention Sub-committee, Qatar, (2020-2022) (1)
Laura Bosque , Vice-chair Injury Prevention Sub-committee, Argentina, (2020-2022) (1)
Dr. Michel Aboutanos , Senior Advisor Injury Prevention Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Terence O'Keeffe
Dr. Rochelle Dicker
Quality Improvement Subcommittee
Dr. Felipe Vega, Chair Quality improvement Sub-committee, Mexico, (2020-2022) (2)
Trauma Registry Subcommittee
Dr. Edgar Rodas, Chair Trauma Registry Subcommittee, USA/Ecuador, (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Laura Bosque
Dr. Enrique Ginzburg
Dr. Tarek Razek
Dr. David Alejandro Scavo Montes
Development & Scholarship Committee
Dr. Thomas Scalea, Chair Development & Scholarship Committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Michel B. Aboutanos
Dr. Susan Briggs
Dr. Esteban Foianini
PTS Foundation Subcommittee
Dr. Thomas Scalea, Chair of PTS Foundation Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Scholarship Subcommittee
Dr. Susan Briggs, Chair Scholarship Sub-committee, USA, (2020-2022) (2)
Members:
Dr. Michel Aboutanos
Dr. Terence O'Keeffe
Dr. Sharon Henry
Dr. Manuel Lorenzo
Dr. Michael Feldman
Dr. Stephanie Goldberg
Dr. Esteban Foianini
Public Relations Subcommittee >>
Dr. Pablo Ottolino, Chair Media Relations Sub-committee, Venezuela, (2020-2022) (2)