Leading Academic Leaders
Chair
Tessa Balach, MD, FAOA
The University of Chicago Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehab Medicine
Vice Chair
Brian Scannell, MD, FAOA
Atrium Health/Carolinas HealthCare System
Member-At-Large and 2025 CORD Program Co-Chair
Timothy S. Ackerman, DO, FAOA
UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
AAMC-CFAS Liaison
Jaimo Ahn, MD, FAOA
University of Michigan Health System
Member-At-Large
Raffi S. Avedian, MD, FAOA
Stanford University
AAMC-ORR Liaison
David Bernstein, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard
Member-At-Large
Henry M. Broekhuyse, MD, FAOA
University of British Columbia
AAMC-CFAS Liaison
Paul J. Dougherty, MD, FAOA
University of Florida Health Jacksonville
Fellowship Education Liaison
Felicity Fishman, MD, FAOA
Loyola Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation
CMSS-OPDA Liaison
S. Trent Guthrie, MD, FAOA
Henry Ford Hospital
2024 CORD Program Chair
Matthew D. Karam, MD, FAOA
University of Iowa Hospital Clinics
COERG/Research Lead
Brent Ponce, MD, FAOA
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital Orthopaedic Residency
Accreditation & Compliance/ACGME Lead
Afshin E. Razi, MD, FAOA
Maimonides Medical Center
2025 CORD Program Co-Chair
Nicole Schroeder, MD, FAOA
University of California, San Francisco
Corporate Liaison
J. Milo Sewards, MD, FAOA
Temple University Hospital
AAMC-ORR Liaison
Lacie Turnbull, MD
University of Florida College of Medicine
CORD Education Sub-Committee Chair
M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD, FAOA
Loma Linda University
Chair
M. Daniel Wongworawat, MD, FAOA
Loma Linda University
Subcommittee Members
(Some CORD/Academics Committee (CAC) members are also on the Subcommittee. This list comprises only members who are not also on the CAC)
Alexander Aleem, MD, FAOA
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
Christopher Bono, MD, FAOA
Massachusetts General/Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Lucas Buchler, MD
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Paul Celestre, MD, FAOA
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Brandi Hartley, MD, FAOA
University of Louisville
Raymond Hsu, MD
Brown University
Daniel Kang, MD
Madigan Healthcare System Madigan Army Medical Center
Laurel Lewis, C-TAGME
York Hospital
Kristofer Matullo, MD, FAOA
St. Luke’s University Hospital
Ryan Muchow, MD, FAOA
University of Kentucky
Kimberly Reising, C-TAGME
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Jason Strelzow, MD, FAOA
The University of Chicago
Joseph K. Weistroffer, MD, FAOA
McLaren Northern Michigan