Official Slate of Candidates
for the 2025 AAO-HNS Annual Election
Please review the official slate of candidates. Check back in April when the candidate statements are available ahead of the ballot that 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 Nominating Committee deserves kudos for their diligence in bringing forth a stellar list of potential nominees for consideration. Every nominee was outstanding which makes the work of the Nominating Committee even more difficult. Please thank this great group of members who were led by AAO-HNS/F Immediate Past President and Nominating Committee Chair 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.
