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Governance

Board of Directors

ASNC is governed by a member-elected Executive Council and Board of Directors and appointed committees and subcommittees. Terms are from January 1 to December 31.

The Nominating Committee of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) is seeking recommendations for ASNC members to serve as Director on the Board of Directors, the chief governing and policy-making body of the Society. Directors serve four-year terms.   

Interested in joining our Board of Directors? Learn more about the nomination guidelines.

2021 Executive Council

President

Randall Thompson, MD, FASNC

Vice President

Donna Polk, MD, FASNC

President-elect

Dennis Calnon, MD, MASNC

Secretary

Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, FASNC

Treasurer

Lawrence Phillips, MD, FASNC

Immediate Past President

Sharmila Dorbala, MD, MASNC

Past President

Rob Beanlands, MD, MASNC

ASNC 2021 Slate of Officers

Board of Directors
Karthik Ananth, MD, FASNC
Stephen Bloom, MD, FASNC
Jamieson M. Bourque, MD, FASNC
Renee P. Bullock-Palmer, MD, FASNC
James Case, PhD, MASNC
Panithaya Chareonthaitawee, MD
Vasken Dilsizian, MD, MASNC
Robert A. deKemp, MD, FASNC
Rami Doukky, MD, FASNC
Regina S. Druz, MD, FASNC
Timothy L. Dunn, BSc. CNMT, NMTCB
Lane Duvall, MD, FASNC
Andrew Einstein, MD, PhD, FASNC
Gabriel Grossman, MD, PhD, FASNC
Wael A. Jaber, MD
Saurabh Malhotra, MD, MPH, FASNC
April Mann, MBA, MASNC
Terrence D. Ruddy, MD, MASNC
Maria G. Sciammarella, MD
Ronald G. Schwartz, MD, MASNC

Nomination Guidelines

Job Description

Who May Nominate
  • A member may be a primary nominator for only 1 member.
  • A member may write a support letter for 2 Trustees provided they are not the primary nominator of a Director.
  • Members may self-nominate.
Nominations Deadline
May 19, 2021
 
Nomination Requirements
 
For Nominators:
  1. Notify ASNC staff (above) of the intended nomination.
  2. Notify and advise the nominee to submit:
    1. Biosketch form
    2. Curriculum vitae
    3. Letter of interest 
  3. Submit a (primary) nomination letter on formal letterhead addressed to the Nominating Committee Chair. The nomination letter must include:
    1. Nominee’s best e-mail address and phone number
    2. List of the nominee’s ASNC committee involvement (may be requested of staff) 
    3. Specific qualifications of the candidate to hold the recommended position
  4. Solicit no more than 5 additional support letters on formal letterhead addressed to  Nominating Committee Chair  
    Note: 1 letter of support may be from a non-ASNC member
For Nominees:
  1. Submit acceptance of nomination in writing by May 19, 2021.
  2. Submit the following:
    1. Curriculum vitae
    2. Biosketch form to the primary nominator and to ASNC staff 
    3. Letter of interest addressed to Sharmila Dorbala MD, MASNC, Nominating Committee Chair, explaining:
      1. Level of interest.
      2. Expertise they can contribute.
      3. How they would fulfill the criteria as listed in the recommended nominating guidelines.
      4. How their time will be made available, especially based on their current work environment.
      5. How they would contribute to ASNC’s strategic goals. 
Notification Process
  • Nominees will be notified by ASNC staff of their nomination
  • The Nominating Committee Chair and an ASNC staff person will notify all nominees of selection status
  • Upon election and throughout Board service, Board members are expected to:
    • Disclose all relevant financial and other relationships that pose a potential conflict of interest and
    • Sign confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement. Disclosure submission instructions will be provided upon membership to the Board of Directors.

Thanks to our Past Presidents!
1994 Jeffrey A. Leppo, MD
1995 Frans J. Th. Wackers, MD, PhD
1996 Ami E. Iskandrian, MD
1997 Mario S. Verani, MD
1998 Manuel D. Cerqueira, MD
1999 Kenneth A. Brown, MD
2000 Timothy M. Bateman, MD
2001 James E. Udelson, MD
2002 Gary V. Heller, MD, PhD
2003 Ernest V. Garcia, PhD
2004 Robert C. Hendel, MD
2005 Kim Allan Williams, MD, MASNC
2006 Myron C. Gerson, MD
2007 Gregory S. Thomas, MD, PhD
2008 William A. Van Decker, MD
2009 Jennifer H. Mieres, MD
2010 Mylan C. Cohen, MD, MPH
2011 Leslee J. Shaw, PhD
2012 John J. Mahmarian, MD
2013 James A. Arrighi, MD
2014 E. Gordon DePuey, MD
2015 David G. Wolinsky, MD, MASNC
2016 Brian G. Abbott, MD, MASNC
2017 Raymond R. Russell, III, MD, PhD, MASNC
2018 Prem Soman, MD, PhD, MASNC
2019 Rob S.B. Beanlands, MD, MASNC
2020 Sharmila Dorbala, MD, MASNC
 
Founders of ASNC November 1992
The following individuals were present at the founding meeting of our Society in New Orleans 1992...
Jeffrey A. Leppo, MD, President
Frans J. Th. Wackers, MD, PhD, President-Elect
Ami S. Iskandrian, MD, Vice-President
Mario S. Verani, MD, Secretary
Kenneth A. Brown, MD, Treasurer
Timothy M. Bateman, MD
Daniel S. Berman, MD
Manuel D. Cerqueira, MD
Raymond J. Gibbons, MD
Lynne L. Johnson, MD
Heinz R. Schelbert, MD, PhD
George A. Beller, MD
Robert O. Bonow, MD
Jeffrey S. Borer, MD
Elias H. Botvinick, MD
Charles A. Boucher, MD
Robert C. Hendel, MD
Jamshid Maddahi, MD
Gerald M. Pohost, MD
Steven C. Port, MD
James L. Ritchie, MD
Barry L. Zaret, MD