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Board of Directors

Timothy W. Fong MD

Tim Fong, MD

President
University of California- Los Angeles

John J. Mariani, MD

John J. Mariani, MD

Immediate Past President
Columbia University
New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York

Larissa Mooney, MD

Larissa Mooney, MD

Chair, Past Presidents Council
University of California- Los Angeles

Rebecca A. Payne, MD

Rebecca A. Payne, MD

President Elect
South Carolina Recovering Professional Program
Cayce, South Carolina

Kevin M. Gray, MD

Kevin Gray, MD

Vice President
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Carol Weiss, MD

Carol Weiss, MD

Treasurer
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York

Jose Vito, MD

Jose Vito, MD

Secretary
New York University, Grossman School of Medicine
New York, New York

Elie Aoun, MD

Elie Aoun, MD

Member at Large
Columbia University
New York, New York

Frances Levin, MD

Frances Levin, MD

Grant Liaison
Columbia University
New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York

KevinSevarinoMD

Kevin A. Sevarino, MD, PhD

Medical Director
Yale University School of Medicine
Meriden, Connecticut

Kathryn Cates-Wessel

Kathryn Cates-Wessel

Chief Executive Officer
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
East Providence, Rhode Island

Alena Balasanova, MD

Alena Balasanova, MD

AMA Liaison
Nebraska Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska

Adina Bowe, MD

Adina Bowe, MD

Chair, Health Access Committee
West Virginia University/Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC)
Charleston, West Virginia

Jennifer Creedon, MD

Jennifer Creedon, MD

Chair, Youth and Adolescence Committee
LSU Health Science Center New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

Joao De Aquino

Joao De Aquino, MD

Chair, Research Committee
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Jeffrey DeVido, MD

Jeffrey DeVido, MD

APA Liaison, Council on Addictions
Marin County Health and Human Services
Greenbrae, California

Danae DiRocco, MD

Danae DiRocco, MD, MPH

Chair, Membership Committee
MetroHealth Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio

Inbal Gafni, MD

Inbal Gafni, MD, MSc

Chair, International Committee
Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Talal Khan, MD

Talal Khan, MD

Chair, Area Directors
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
Grand Rapids, Michigan

DavidLottMD

David Lott, MD

APA Liaison, Assembly
Lott Behavioral Health
Lisle, Illinois

David Marcovitz, MD

David Marcovitz, MD

Chair, Early Career Committee
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee

Carla Marienfeld, MD

Carla Marienfeld, MD

Chair, CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Committee
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, California

SanchitMarutiMD

Sanchit Maruti, MD

Director, Addictions and Their Treatment Course
University of Vermont Medical Center
Burlington, Vermont

Philipa Owusu-Antwi, MD

Philipa Owusu-Antwi, MD

Trainee Representative
Northwell Health
Staten Island, New York

Ismene L. Petrakis, MD

Ismene L. Petrakis, MD

Editor-in-Chief, The American Journal on Addictions
Yale University School of Medicine
VA Connecticut Healthcare System

New Haven, Connecticut

Caridad Ponce-Martinez, MD

Caridad Ponce-Martinez, MD

Chair, Scientific Program Committee (SPC)
UMass Chan Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts

Kathryn Renard, MD

Kathryn Renard, MD

Trainee Representative
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York

Roopa Sethi, MD

Roopa Sethi, MD

Chair, Education Committee
University Of Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas

Cornel N. Stanciu, MD

Cornel N. Stanciu, MD, CPE, MRO

Editor, AAAP Newsletter
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
New Hampshire Hospital

Concord, New Hampshire

Justine W. Welsh, MD

Justine Welsh, MD

Chair, Public Policy Committee
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia

Laurence M. Westreich, MD

Laurence M. Westreich, MD

Chair, The Law and Addiction Committee
New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York