PACEP Governance

Board of Directors

The PACEP Board of Directors is a diverse group of practicing emergency physicians. They include academicians, private practice physicians, large group, small group, individual physicians, board- certified, board-eligible, rural, urban, residents…that is the full range of emergency medicine experience.

There are at least fifteen members who are elected to serve a maximum of two consecutive, three-year terms. Board membership also includes at least one resident representative. Other than travel reimbursement, the members of the Board of Directors do not receive any compensation for their services.

Interested in serving as a PACEP leader? Read PACEP's leadership expectations on governance:
Board Governance Expectations
Conflict of Interest Statement

Nominations for Resident Board Members are now being sought for a two-year term (2023-2025). Click here to nominate someone.

Deadline for nominations is December 16, 2022.

PACEP Board of Directors (2022-2023)

Executive Committee

President Chadd K. Kraus, DO, DrPH, FACEP	President-Elect Richard J. Hamilton, MD, MBA, FACEP	Vice President Theresa A. Walls, MD, MPH

Treasurer Jennifer L. Savino, DO, FACEP	Secretary Elizabeth Barrall Werley, MD, FACEP	Immediate Past President Ronald V. Hall, MD, FACEP

Board Members
Scott Goldstein, DO, FACEP, FAEMS, EMT-PHP
Annahieta Kalantari, DO, FACEP
Erik Kochert, MD, FACEP
Michael J. Lynch, MD
Hannah Mishkin, MD, FACEP
Meaghan Reid, DO, FACEP

Resident Board Members
Karen Custodio, DO (Einstein)
Taylor Klein, DO (Conemaugh)
Clairisse Hafey, DO (Geisinger)
Danielle Nesbit, DO (Lehigh Valley Health Network)

Leadership Fellowship Participants
Christopher L. Berry, MD
Eric Melnychuk, DO
Kristyn Smith, DO

Executive Director
Jan Reisinger, MBA, CAE

PACEP Board of Directors Meetings

Board Meeting Dates
Wed. November 30, 2022 – Harrisburg
Wed. January 25, 2023 – Virtual
Wed. March 29, 2023 – Harrisburg
Thurs. May 4, 2023 – Kalahari Resorts, Pocono Manor (in conjunction with Scientific Assembly 23)

* All PACEP members welcome! *

Questions? Contact Jan Reisinger, Executive Director, at 877-373-6272 or exec@pacep.net.

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