CSA House of Delegates

In 2019, CSA implemented new geographic districts and mode-of-practice forums, providing CSA members two platforms for representation. Click here to learn more about CSA's new districts and mode-of-practice forums.

Click here to view a map of CSA's Geographic Districts and their corresponding Senate and Assembly Districts.

DUTIES OF THE DISTRICT DIRECTORS

The director of each district shall:

Serve on, and report to, the Board of Directors of this Society as the representative of the district;

Serve as the official correspondent of the district with this Society;

Attend all meetings of the Board of Directors and the House of Delegates during the term of office:
In the event of an inability to attend any one of these meetings it shall be the director's responsibility to select a proxy from among the elected district delegates or alternate delegates, duly authorized to cast a ballot on all official business at such meeting. Should the director have three absences during his/her term of office and fail to send a delegate in his/her place, that position on the Board will be declared vacant and will be filled in accordance with Section 5.05 of these bylaws. The Board may make exceptions for extenuating circumstances.

District and Forum Delegates

District 1

Office	Name
Director	Christian Bohringer, MBBS (2022)
Delegate	Robert Scott Kriss, MD (2023)
Delegate	Kenneth Furukawa, MD, (2024)
Delegate	Kelvin C. Mark, MD (2025)
Delegate	Christina Inglis-Arkell, MD (2023)
Delegate	Anubhav Kapoor, MD (2024)
Delegate	Catherine Whang, MD (2025)
Delegate	David Li, MD (2023)
Delegate	Andrea Olmos, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Julie Gardner, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Rostam Bakhtari, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Rajvinder Dhamrait, MD, MB, FRCA (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Matthew Malkin, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Catalin Cantemir, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Cristina Chandler, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Daniel Schweissinger, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Justin Teng, MD (2024)

District 2

Office	Name
Director	Vanessa Henke, MD (2025)
Delegate	John Turnbull, MD (2024)
Delegate	Ludwig Lin, MD (2025)
Delegate	Stephanie Lim, MD (2025)
Delegate	Thoha Pham, MD (2023)
Delegate	Helge Eilers, MD, (2024)
Delegate	Lindsey Huddleston, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Odinakachukwu (Odi) Ehie, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Ahmed Shalabi, MD (2021)
Alternate Delegate	Wei Zhou, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Amber Borucki, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	David Lee, MD (2024)

District 3

Office	Name
Director	Sydney Thomson, MD, FASA (2025)
Delegate	Jennifer Basarab-Tung, MD (2023)
Delegate	Brendan Carvalho, MBBCh, FRCA, MD (2024)
Delegate	Alimorad Djalali, MD, PhD (2025)
Delegate	Harrison Chow, MD (2023)
Delegate	Anna Maria, MD, PhD (2025)
Delegate	Genevieve D'souza, MD, FASA (2025)
Delegate	Ellen Wang, MD (2023)
Delegate	Anil Panigrahi, MD, PhD (2024)
Delegate	Sheela Pai Cole, MD, FASE (2024)
Delegate	Christine Jette, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Kamran Husain, MD, MBA (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Muhammad Shaikh, MD, PhD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Carole Lin, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Jean-Louis Horn, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Melanie Henry, MD, MPH (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Solmaz Nabipour, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Pavandeep Bagga, MD, MBA (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Vivekanand Kulkarni, MD, PhD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Perin Kothari, DO (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Edward Baer, MD (2024

District 4

Office	Name
Director	Jeffrey Rusheen, MD (2024)
Delegate	Puja Trivedi, DO (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Thomas Schares, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Reza Borna, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Wayne Kleinman, MD (2024)

District 5

Office	Name
Director	Henry Gonzalez, MD (2023)
Delegate	Dimiter Arnaudov, MD (2023)
Delegate	Caleb Chu, MD (2024)
Delegate	Peter Roffey, MD (2023)
Delegate	Vibha Mahendra, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Telianne Chon, DO (2023)
Alternate Delegate	John Chen, MD (2025)

District 6

Office	Name
Director	Rana Movahedi, MD (2024)
Delegate	Peter Jin, MD (2023)
Delegate	James Moore, MD (2024)
Delegate	Tara Humphrey, DO (2025)
Delegate	Robert Wong, MD (2023)
Delegate	John Patton, MD, MBA (2024)
Delegate	Calvin Johnson, MD (2025)
Delegate	Ali Salehi, MD (2023)
Delegate	Arash Motamed, MD, MBA (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Dan Muhtar, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Koorosh Elihu, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Andrew Kadar, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Fiyinfoluwa Ani, MD, MBA (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Radikha Dinavahi, MD (2023)

District 7

Office	Name
Director	Lynnus Peng, MD (2023)
Delegate	Steve Yun, MD (2023)
Delegate	Steven Maler, MD (2024)
Delegate	Mukesh Gupta, MD (2023)
Delegate	Paul J Padova, DO (2024)
Delegate	Dzuy Vu, MD (2025)
Delegate	Kristine Paik, MD (2025)
Delegate	Sapna Satyanarayan-Victor, MD, MPH (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Anil Tiwari, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Ahmed Assif, MD, FASA (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Shalini Shah, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Christopher Lim, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Kristine Paik, MD (2023)

District 8

Office	Name
Director
Delegate	Alyssa Brzenski, MD (2023)
Delegate	Chien-Hsiang Chow, MD (2021)
Delegate	Benjamin Beal, MD (2025)
Delegate	Junichi Naganuma, MD (2023)
Delegate	Nicholas Wasson, MD (2024)
Delegate	Minh Tran, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Engy Said, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Anna Bowling, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Ryan Field, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Liora Yehushua, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Carlos Pino, MD, FASA (2025)

Academic Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director	Manuel Pardo, Jr, MD, FASA (2023)
Delegate	Rita Agarwal, MD, FASA (2024)
Delegate	Sharon Ashley, MD, MPH, MBA, FASA (2025)
Delegate	Jeffrey Uppington, MBBS, FRCA (2023)
Delegate	Oana Maties, MD, MRCP, FRCA (2024)
Delegate	Govind Rajan, MBBS, FAACD, FASA (2025)
Delegate	Lee-lynn Chen, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Siamak Rahman, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Joseph Galura, DO (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Joyce Chang, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Melvin La, MD (2024)

Small & Solo Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director	Jenni Bartlotti Telesz, MD (2024)
Delegate	Osahon Osifo, MD (2023)
Delegate	Michele Raney, MD (2024)
Delegate	Forouzan Sabzevar, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Christopher Viale, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Devin Borna, MD (2023)

Medium Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director	Anita Gupta, DO, MPP, PharmD, FASA (2024)
Delegate	Jacob Cecil, MD (2023)
Delegate	Jan Hirsch, MD (2024)
Delegate	Michael Bigelow, MD (2025)
Delegate	Gerard Dang, MD, FASA (2024)
Delegate	Michael Wangler, MD, MBA (2023)
Delegate	Mark Carlisle, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Todd Primack, DO (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Sergio Estrada, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Sermsin Kunnavatana, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Christopher Tirce, MD, FASA (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Joseph Borau, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Catherine Roby, DO (2024)

Large Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director	Stephen Skahen, MD (2025)
Delegate	Tom Caruso, MD (2025)
Delegate	Jon T. Nguyen. MD (2024)
Delegate	Mark Singleton, MD, FASA (2024)
Delegate	Jason Cheng, DO (2025)
Delegate	C. Perry Chu, MD (2023)
Delegate	Becky Wong, MD (2024)
Delegate	Alan Zneimer, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Brian Jones, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Anuj Aggarwal, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Brita Mittal, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Alan Zneimer, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Andrea Traynor, MD (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Romy Yun, MD (2024)

Early Career Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director	Justin Calvert, MD (2025)
Delegate	Felipe Perez, MD (2023)
Delegate	Allison Moriarty, MD (2024)
Delegate	De-An Zhang, MD (2025)
Delegate	Justin Pollock, MD (2024)
Delegate	Christopher Walsh, MD (2024)
Delegate	Mariam Sarwary, MD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Sarah Maclean, MBChB (2023)
Alternate Delegate	Sanjay Belani, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Aaron Przybysz, MD, PhD (2025)
Alternate Delegate	Justin Libaw, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Jay Rajan, MD (2024)
Alternate Delegate	Jocelyn Kerpelman, MD (2025)

In-Training Practice Forum

Office	Name
Director:	Abbey Smith, MD
Alternate Delegate	DeSean Thom, MD (Cedars)
Alternate Delegate	Brandon Stark, MD (Harbor)
Delegate	Sydeny Yee, MD (Harbor)
Alternate Delegate	Jenny Kam, MD (Kaweah Delta)
Delegate	Lauren Lamb, MD (Kaweah Delta)
Alternate Delegate	Geovany Siguenza, MD (Loma Linda)
Delegate	Elyse Guran, MD (Loma Linda)
Alternate Delegate	Tom Kiner, MD (Naval Medical)
Delegate	Glenn Snyders, MD (Naval Medical)
Alternate Delegate	Roxanne Favis, MD (Riverside)
Delegate	Christie Mun, MD (Riverside)
Alternate Delegate	Anna Frackman, MD (Stanford)
Delegate	Gabriel Reyes, MD (Stanford)
Alternate Delegate	Pat Beagen, MD (UC Davis)
Delegate	Reihaneh Forghany, MD (UC Davis)
Alternate Delegate	Louis Lu, MD (UC Irvine)
Delegate	Bobak Koohian, MD (UC Irvine)
Alternate Delegate	Mariam Sarwary, MD (UCLA)
Delegate	Stephen Schumpert, MD (UCLA)
Alternate Delegate	Coti Phillips, MD (UC San Diego)
Delegate	Chris Wooley, MD (UC San Diego)
Alternate Delegate	JK Kim, MD (UCSF)
Delegate	Danielle Binler, MD (UCSF)
Alternate Delegate	Behrod Katebian, MD (Keck USC)
Delegate	Jeremy Laney, MD (Keck USC)