2025 Task Force Key Objective:

The 2025 Program Task Force is tasked with setting the program for ACPA’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Symposium in Palm Springs, CA.

2025 Program Task Force Members:

  • Canice E. Crerand, PhD | Columbus, OH (Chair)
  • Shelly Abramowicz, DMD, MPH | Atlanta, GA (Co-Chair)
  • Claudia Acosta Lenis, DDS, MBA | Little Rock, AR
  • Azeez Butali, DDS, PhD | Iowa City, IA
  • Jung-Wei Chen, DDS, MS, PhD | Loma Linda, CA
  • Lisa R. David, MD, MBA, FACS | Winston-Salem, NC
  • Vesna-Lea Ferrer, DMD | San Diego, CA
  • Gregory “Kyle” Fulton, MD | New Orleans, LA
  • Laura R. Garcia, LCSW, MSW | Los Angeles, CA
  • Elizabeth Huette, RN | Rochester, NY
  • Alexis L. Johns, PhD, ABPP | Los Angeles, CA
  • Sara Kinter, PhD, CCC-SLP | Seattle, WA
  • Christy M. McKinney, PhD, MPH | Seattle, WA
  • Abhita Reddy, MD, MBA | West Hollywood, CA
  • Carolyn Rogers-Vizena, MD | Boston, MA
  • Sybill D. Naidoo, PhD, RN, CPNP | St. Louis, MO
  • Rishma Shah, DDS, MS, PhD | Indianapolis, IN
  • Davinder J. Singh, MD | Phoenix, AZ
  • Srinivas Susarla, MD, DMD, MPH, FAAP, FACS | Seattle, WA
  • Travis T. Tollefson, MD, MPH, FACS | Sacramento, CA
  • Raj M. Vyas, MD | Orange, CA
  • Kristina Wilson, PhD, CCC-SLP | Houston, TX
  • Steven L. Goudy, MD | Atlanta, GA (Ex-Officio)
  • Judy Marciel, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, PCNS, CWCN, APRN | Nashville, TN (Nurse Planner)

2026 Task Force Key Objective:

The 2026 Program Task Force is tasked with setting the program for ACPA’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Symposium in Boston, MA.

2026 Program Task Force Members:

  • Yvonne R. Gutierrez, MD | Los Angeles, CA (Chair)
  • James J. Cray, PhD | Columbus, OH (Co-Chair)
  • Hannah J. Bergman, MD | Fairway, KS
  • Caitlin Church, BS | Indianapolis, IN
  • Renie Daniel, MD, DMD, FACS | Minneapolis, MN
  • Lisa R. David, MD, MBA, FACS | Winston-Salem, NC
  • Liz W. Ellis, AuD | Nashville, TN
  • Matthew D. Ford, MS, CCC-SLP | Pittsburgh, PA
  • Austin Gaal, DDS | Seattle, WA
  • Raquel J. Garcia, MS, CCC-SLP | Hollywood, FL
  • Stephanie Hansen, RN | Tucson, AZ
  • Anne V. Hing, MD | Seattle, WA
  • Daniel P. Lamb, MD, FAAP | San Bernardino, CA
  • Katelyn G. Makar, MD | Indianapolis, IN
  • Krishna G. Patel, MD, PhD | Charleston, SC
  • Cory M. Resnick, MD | Boston, MA
  • Eric I. Riklin, PhD, LP | Minneapolis, MN
  • Alexis D. Rodgers, PhD | Pittsburgh, PA
  • Erin Shope, DMD, MS | Rochester, NY
  • Sherard A. Tatum, III, MD, FACS, FAAP | Syracuse, NY
  • Raymond Tse, MD, FRS(C) | Seattle, WA
  • Cortney S. Vant Slot, MS, CCC-SLP | Dallas, TX
  • Marilia Yatabe, DDS, MS, PhD | Ann Arbor, MI
  • Shaul Yehezkel, DMD, FAAPD | Irvine, CA
  • Canice E. Crerand, PhD | Columbus, OH (Ex-Officio)
  • Judy Marciel, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC, PCNS, CWCN, APRN | Nashville, TN (Nurse Planner)