2025 Board of Directors
Officers
President
Oksana A. Jackson, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Immediate Past President
Adriane L. Baylis, PhD, CCC-SLP
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University
President-Elect
Steven L. Goudy, MD
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Vice President
Canice E. Crerand, PhD
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Vice President-Elect
Yvonne R. Gutierrez, MD
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Communications Officer
Deji V. Fashemo, DDS, MPH
Fourth Dimension Orthodontics & Craniofacial Orthopedics at Medical City Dallas Hospital
Treasurer
Scott A. Dailey, PhD, CCC-SLP
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Board Members
Joli C. Chou, DMD, MD, FACS
Thomas Jefferson University
Dawn A. Leavitt, RN, BSN
Seattle Children's Hospital
Gregory D. Pearson, MD
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Melisande J. Ploutz, CPNP, CLC
University of Rochester Medical Center
Elizabeth K. Prada Da Costa, DMD, MPH
Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic
Lindsay A. Schuster, DMD, MS
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh
Ex-Officio
ACPA Family Resources Committee
Stephen Len
Philly Phaces
ACPA Advocacy Committee
Suzanne G. Santomieri
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Editor, The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal
Jamie L. Perry, PhD, CCC-SLP
East Carolina University
ACPA Executive Director
Adam M. Levy, CAE
American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association
Committees
Members drive ACPA’s action. Committees are represented by members from more than 15 disciplines and community members, including patients and their families.
Advocacy Committee
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Learn MoreEducation Committee
Learn MoreExecutive Committee
Learn MoreFamily Resources Committee
Learn MoreManagement and Finance Committee
Learn MoreMembership Committee
Learn MoreNominating Committee
Learn MoreSelection Panels & Commissions
Awards and Scholarships Selection Panel
Learn MoreCommission on Approval of Teams
Learn MoreVisiting Scholar Program Selection Panel
Learn MoreTask Forces
Program Task Force
Learn MoreSLP Training and Practice Standards for Cleft/Craniofacial Team Care Task Force
Learn MoreEditorial Board
The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal Editorial Board
Learn MoreSpecial Interest Groups
Learn More About ACPA SIGsChair
Laura H.S. Rosenthal, MD
Chicago, IL
Co-Chair
Emily R. Gallagher, MD, MPH
Seattle, WA
Chair
Jessica F. Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Co-Chair
Matthew D. Ford, MS, CCC-SLP
Pittsburgh, PA
Chair
Dawn A. Leavitt, RN, BSN
Seattle, WA
Co-Chair
Susan M. McCormack, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Philadelphia, PA
Chair
Solomon Obiri-Yeboah, MD, DMD
Kumasi, Ghana
Co-Chair
Raj M. Vyas, MD
Yorba Linda, CA
Chair
Patricia K. Marik, PsyD
Milwaukee, WI
Co-Chair
Stephanie Boblooch, MSW, LCSW-C
Baltimore, MD
Past Presidents
1943
Linwood Grace, DDS
1945
Cloyd S. Harkins, DDS
1946
Walter Wright, DDS
1947
Frank Fox, DDS
1948
Leonard S. Fletcher, DDS
1949
William J. Robinson, DDS
1950
Nathaniel A. Olinger, DDS
1951
John F. Harkins, DDS
1952
Herbert Koepp-Baker, PhD
1953
Sumner Palardy, DDS
1954
Robert L. Harding, DDS, MD
1955
Cecil Conroy, DDS
1956
Eugene T. McDonald, EdD
1957
Donald M. Glover, MD
1958
Stephen P. Forrest, DDS
1959
Jack Matthews, PhD
1960
J.J. Longacre, MD
1961
Samuel Pruzansky, DDS
1962
D.C. Spriestersbach, PhD
1963
Richard C. Webster, MD
1964
J. Daniel Subtelny, DDS
1964
Betty Jane McWilliams, PhD
1965
Peter Randall, MD
1966
Mohammad Mazaheri, DDS
1968
Herold S. Lillywhite, PhD
1968
Ross H. Musgrave, MD
1969
William H. Olin, DDS
1971
Elise Hahn, PhD
1972
John W. Curtin, MD
1972
William R. Laney, DMD
1973
Hughlett L. Morris, PhD
1975
Verner V. Lindgren, MD
1975
Howard Aduss, DDS
1976
Kenneth R. Bzoch, PhD
1978
John Q. Owsley, Jr., MD
1978
R. Bruce Ross, DDS
1979
Ralph L. Shelton, PhD
1980
William C. Trier, MD
1981
Donald W. Warren, DDS, PhD
1982
Duane R. VanDemark, PhD
1983
Leslie M. Holve, MD
1984
George Chierici, DDS
1985
Sally J. Peterson-Falzone, PhD
1986
Robert W. Parsons, MD
1987
Charles R. Kremenak, DDS
1988
David P. Kuehn, PhD
1989
Alphonse R. Burdi, PhD
1990
James A. Lehman, Jr., MD
1991
Albert H. Guay, DMD
1992
Mary Anne Witzel, PhD
1993
Libby F. Wilson, MD
1994
Robert M. Mason, PhD, DMD
1995
Ronald P. Strauss, DMD, PhD
1996
Rodger M. Dalston, PhD
1997
Jeffrey L. Marsh, MD
1998
Katherine W. Vig, BDS, MS, DOrth
1999
Marilyn C. Jones, MD
2000
John E. Riski, PhD
2001
Ross E. Long, Jr., DMD, PhD
2003
Don LaRossa, MD
2004
Michael P. Karnell, PhD
2005
Marilyn A. Cohen, BA, LSLP
2006
A. Michael Sadove, MD
2007
Peter M. Spalding, DDS, MS
2008
Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon, PhD
2009
Michael J. Buckley, DMD, MS, MBA
2010
Isaac L. Wornom, III, MD
2011
Jerald B. Moon, PhD
2012
Howard M. Saal, MD
2013
Mark P. Mooney, PhD
2014
Helen M. Sharp, PhD
2015
Ronald Reed Hathaway, DDS, MS
2016
Richard E. Kirschner, MD
2017
Robert J. Havlik, MD
2018
Amelia F. Drake, MD
2019
Bernard J. Costello, DMD, MD, FACS
2020
Patricia A. Beals, DMD
2021
Lynn M. Fox, MA, MEd, CCC-SLP
2022
John A. Girotto, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACS
2023
John F. Caccamese, DMD, MD, FACS
2024
Adriane L. Baylis, PhD, CCC-SLP
