Committees & Sections

Adolescence
Dr. Charrelle Coates

Bioethics Section
Dr. April Dworetz

Breastfeeding Committee
Dr. Tarayn Fairlie

Vice-Chair
Marche Smith, MD

Bright Futures Task Force
Dr. Nicola Chin

Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Program (Metro Atlanta)
Dr. Lillianne Lewis Debnam

Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Program (Out-State – Outside of Atlanta)
Dr. Katherine Duncan

Child Abuse & Neglect
Dr. Yameika Head

Vice-Chair
Stephen Messner, MD

Child & Adolescent Mental Health

Dr. Evan Brockman

Vice-Chair
Dr. Shreeti Kapoor

Children with Disabilities
Co-Chairs
Dr. Marshalyn Yeargin-Alsop
Dr. Amy Talboy

Chair Emeritus
Dr. R. Dwain Blackston

Clinical Information Technology Task Force
Dr. Edward Gotleib

Coding & Nomenclature
Dr. Ross MacLeod

Vice-Chair
Dr. Jamie Rollins

Communications & Media
Dr. Flavia Rossi

Vice-Chair
Dr. Joanna Dolgoff

COVID-19 Task Force
Dr. Hugo Scornik

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Dr. Gerald Reisman

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Co-Chairs
Dr. Iris Basilio
Dr. Salathiel Kendrick-Allwood

Early Education & Child Care Section
Dr. Melissa Boekhaus

Emergency Medicine
Dr. Natalie Lane

Vice-Chair
Dr. Byron Mainor

Environmental Health
Dr. Anne Mellinger-Birdsong

EPIC Immunization Advisory
Dr. Iyabode Beysolow

Fetus & Newborn
Dr. Mitch Rodriguez

Vice-Chair
Dr. David Levine

Foster Care, Adoption, & Kinship Care
Dr. Patricia Lantis

Vice-Chair
Dr. Jennifer Collier-Madon

Healthy Weight Task Force
Dr. Evelyn Johnson

Hospital Medicine
Dr. Joanne Kennedy

Immigrant Child & Family Health (ICFH)
Dr. Lara Jacobson

Vice-Chair
Dr. Ana M. Pimentel

Infectious Diseases
Dr. Lilly Immergluck

Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention
Dr. Kiesha Fraser Doh

Vice-Chair
Dr. Maneesha Agarwal

Legislative Committee
Dr. Melinda Willingham

Vice-Chair
Dr. Robert Wiskind

Medicaid Task Force
Dr. April Hartman

Vice-Chair
Dr. Anu Sheth

Medical Missions
Dr. David Sprayberry

Vice-Chair
Dr. Jan Soapes

Medical Home Task Force
Dr. Jeffeory White

Vice-Chair
Dr. W. Steen James

Membership
Dr. Deneta Sells

Vice-Chair
Dr. Tania Smith

Newborn Hearing Screening Champion
Dr. Paula Harmon

Newsletter Editor
Dr. Alice Caldwell

Nominating Committee