Governance and Leadership
The AANS is governed by a volunteer group of neurosurgeons, nominated and elected by fellow AANS members, who are committed to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to promote the highest quality of patient care.
If you are a member of any AANS Committee below, you may access committee documents and resources by logging into the Committee Corner section of MyAANS.org.
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Christopher I. Shaffrey MD, FAANS
John A. Wilson MD, FAANS, FACS
Anil Nanda MD, MPH, FAANS, FACS
Anthony L. Asher MD, FAANS, FACS
Shelly D. Timmons MD, PhD, FAANS, FACS
Robert F. Heary MD, FAANS
Kathleen T. Craig
Michael A. Chabraja Esq.
P. David Adelson MD, FAANS, FACS
Sepideh Amin-Hanjani MD, FAANS
E. Antonio Chiocca MD, PhD, FAANS
Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol MD, MSc, MBA, FAANS
Jacques J. Morcos MD, FAANS, FACS
Ann R. Stroink MD, FAANS
Curtis J. Rozzelle MD, FAANS
Gregory R. Trost MD, FAANS
Marc A. Vanefsky MD, FAANS
Andrew E. Wakefield MD, FAANS
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Manish K. Aghi MD, PhD, FAANS AANS/CNS Section on Tumors |
Ex-Officio |
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Julian E. Bailes Jr., MD, FAANS AANS/CNS Section on Neurotrauma & Critical Care |
Ex-Officio |
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Zoher Ghogawala MD, FAANS Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves |
Ex-Officio |
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Robert E. Gross MD, PhD, FAANS AANS/CNS Section on Stereotactic & Functional Surgery |
Ex-Officio |
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Regis W. Haid Jr., MD, FAANS Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF) |
Ex-Officio |
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Jeremiah Nicholas Johnson MD, FAANS |
Ex-Officio |
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John Joseph Knightly MD, FAANS NPA |
Ex-Officio |
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John Joseph Knightly MD, FAANS NeuroPoint Alliance |
Ex-Officio |
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Mark D. Krieger MD, FAANS |
Ex-Officio |
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Charles J. Prestigiacomo MD, FAANS, FACS Section on the History of Neurological Surgery of AANS |
Ex-Officio |
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James T. Rutka MD, PhD, FAANS The Journal of Neurosurgery |
Ex-Officio |
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Jason M. Schwalb MD, FAANS, FACS AANS/CNS Section on Pain |
Ex-Officio |
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Michael Patrick Steinmetz MD, FAANS |
Ex-Officio |
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Jennifer A. Sweet MD, FAANS AANS/CNS Section on Women in Neurosurgery |
Ex-Officio |
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Jeffrey M. Tomlin MD, FAANS |
Ex-Officio |
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Babu G. Welch MD, FAANS |
Ex-Officio |
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E. Antonio Chiocca MD, PhD, FAANS American Academy of Neurological Surgery |
Liaison |
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Walter D. Johnson MD, FAANS(L), FACS World Health Organization (WHO) |
Liaison |
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Jesus Lafuente MD European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) |
Liaison |
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Linda M. Liau MD, PhD, MBA, FAANS |
Liaison |
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Blas Ezequiel Lopez Felix MD, FAANS Mexican Society of Neurological Surgery |
Liaison |
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Patrick J. McDonald MD, FRCSC Canadian Neurosurgical Society |
Liaison |
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Mahmood M. Qureshi MD Continental Association of African Neurosurgical Societies (CAANS) |
Liaison |
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Ganesh Rao MD, FAANS Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) |
Liaison |
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Franco Servadei MD World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) |
Liaison |
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Claudio G. Yampolsky MD, IFAANS Latin American Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (FLANC) |
Liaison |
