2025 AAO-HNS Annual Election Official Slate of Candidates
Your first peek at candidates for the annual election.
Please review the official slate of candidates. Check back in April when the candidate statements are available. The ballot opens in May for you to cast your vote for the future leadership of the Academy.
President-Elect
Daniel C. Chelius, Jr., MD
Cherie-Ann O. Nathan, MD
At-Large Directors (Academic)
Christine Franzese, MD
Jennifer J. Shin, MD, SM
At-Large Directors (Private Practice)
David E. Melon, MD
Joseph C. Sniezek, MD, MBA
Nominating Committee (Academic)
Erynne A. Faucett, MD
Christina M. Gillespie, MD
Nausheen Jamal, MD, MBA
James W. Rocco, MD, PhD
Nominating Committee (Private Practice)
Greg E. Davis, MD, MPH
Paul C. Frake, MD
Jedidiah J. Grisel, MD
Audit Committee
Ashutosh Kacker, MD, MBBS, MS
Shawn D. Newlands, MD, PhD, MBA
The AAO-HNS thanks the members of the Nominating Committee for their careful and meaningful deliberation of nominees. This is an important and difficult task. They deserve our recognition and appreciation. Please thank this great group of members who were led by immediate past president Douglas D. Backous, MD: Cristina Baldassari, MD, Sarah N. Bowe, MD, EdM, Michael J. Brenner, MD, Stephen P. Cragle, MD, D. Gregory Farwell, MD, D. Scott Fortune, MD, Margo M. McKenna, MD, Stephanie Misono, MD, MPH, Annette M. Pham, MD, Douglas D. Reh, MD, Rodney J. Taylor, MD, MSPH, Yolanda L. Troublefield, MD, JD, and David M. Yen, MD.
Andrew G. Shuman, MD, HEC-C, and Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, also contributed as ex-officio members of the committee without vote.
