TEXPAC Leadership
All decisions regarding TEXPAC’s endorsements and involvement of political campaigns are made by volunteer leaders appointed by the Texas Medical Association Board of Trustees.
- Sara Austin, MD, Austin, Neurology - Chair, Board of Directors
- John Shepherd, MD, San Antonio, Anesthesiology- Chair, Candidate Evaluation Committee
- Jack Myers, MD, Temple, Internal Medicine - Chair, Membership Committee
TEXPAC Executive Committee
Position |
Name |
Specialty |
CMS |
TEXPAC Board Chair |
Sara Austin, MD |
Neurology |
Travis |
CEC Chair |
John Shepherd, MD |
Anesthesiology |
Bexar |
Membership Chair |
Jack Myers, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Bell |
Past TEXPAC Chair |
Jimmy Widmer, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Bell |
Council on Legislation Chair |
Tilden Childs, III, MD |
Radiologist |
Tarrant |
Alliance Member |
Elizabeth VanExan |
N/A |
Nueces |
Medical Student |
Ryan Sorensen |
N/A |
Harris |
Resident |
Manuel Garza, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Williamson |
Young Resident |
Zach Jones, MD |
Anesthesiology |
Dallas |
At-Large |
J. Timothy Parker, MD |
OB-GYN |
Sherman |
At-Large |
Roger Khetan, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Dallas |
At-Large |
Faraz Khan, MD |
Radiology |
Harris |
Candidate Evaluation Committee
Position |
Name |
Specialty |
CMS |
TEXPAC Board Chair |
Sara Austin, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Bell |
CEC Chair |
John Shepherd, MD |
Neurology |
Travis |
Membership Chair |
Jack Myers, MD |
Anesthesiology |
Bexar |
Past TEXPAC Chair |
Jimmy Widmer, MD |
Plastic Surgery |
Harris |
Alliance |
Jenny Shepherd |
N/A |
Bexar |
Alliance |
Lisa Allen, DO |
Family Medicine |
Smith |
Medical Student |
Dina Zamil |
N/A |
Harris |
Resident |
Daniel Hulgan, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Dallas |
At-Large |
Robert Rogers, MD |
Allergy |
Tarrant |
At-Large |
T. David Greer, MD |
Family Medicine |
Wichita |
At-Large |
Robert Jackson, MD |
Internal Medicine |
Harris |
At-Large |
Lisa Swanson, MD |
Pediatrics |
Dallas |
At-Large |
Robert Wolf, MD |
Orthopedic Surgery |
Waco |
At-Large |
Grant Pham, MD |
Family Medicine |
Williamson |
At-Large |
Pam Ann Hall, MD |
Emergency Medicine |
Bexar |
At-Large
|
James Humphreys, MD |
Pathology |
Bexar |
At-Large
|
Jeffrey Pinnow, MD |
Emergency Medicine |
Ector |
At-Large |
Daniel Vijjeswarapu, MD |
Pediatrics |
Bexar |
At-Large |
Sandra Dickerson, MD |
General Surgery |
Lubbock |
At-Large |
Yasser Zeid, MD |
OB-GYN |
Gregg |
At-Large |
Susan Strate, MD |
Pathology |
Wichita |
At-Large |
Samuel Chantillis, MD |
Family Medicine |
Dallas |
At-Large |
Vivek U. Rao, MD |
Allergy & Immunology |
Ector |
At-Large |
Gerad Troutman, MD |
Emergency Medicine |
Lubbock |
Alternate |
John Scott, DO |
Anesthesiology
|
Dallas |
Alternate |
Rao Ali, MD |
Pain Management |
Dallas |
Alternate |
Luis Urrea, MD |
Orthopedic Surgeon |
El Paso |
Alternate |
Sandeep Mistry, MD |
Urology |
Travis |
Alternate |
Roxanne Tyroch, MD |
Internal Medicine |
El Paso |
Alternate |
Deborah Fuller, MD |
OB-GYN |
Dallas |
District Chair
1 TBD
1 Yasser F. Zeid, MD
2 Lisa Swanson, MD
2 Mark Mazow, MD
3 James Ogburn, MD
3 J. Patrick Walker, MD
4 Stacy Norell, MD
4 Louise Bethea, MD
5 Terah Isaacson, MD
5 Susan M. Pike, MD
6 Faraz Khan, MD
6 Yvonne Kew, MD
7 Shannon Hancher-Hodges, MD
7 Audrey Ahuero, MD
8 Zachary Jones, MD
8 Hania Alaidroos, MD
9 Jason Terk, MD
9 Linda Siy, MD
10 G. Sealy Massingill, MD
10 Robert Rogers, MD
11 Mina Sinacori, MD
11 TBD
12 Bhaskar Padakandla, MD
12 Bryan Johnson, MD
13 Eddie Patton, MD
13 William Gilmer, MD
14 Thomas Kim, MD
14 Chad Whited, MD
15 Irvin Sulapas, MD
15 Sherif Zaafran, MD
16 Samuel Chantillis, MD
16 Gary Weinstein, MD
17 Felicity Mack, MD
17 Robert Jackson, MD
18 Clifford Moy, MD
18 Felicia Jordan, MD
19 James Humphreys, MD
19 Adam J. Bruggeman, MD
20 Jake Moore, MD
20 Jerry Hunsaker, MD
21 Jake Margo, MD
21 Joseph T. Kavanaugh, MD
22 Elaine K. Miller, DO
22 Robert Wolf, MD
23 Gates Colbert, MD
23 Marcial Oquend Rincon, MD
24 Jimmy Widmer, MD
24 Sandeep Mistry, MD
25 Zeke Silva, III, MD
25 Leah Jacobson, MD
26 Pamela Hall, MD
26 Jesse Moss Jr., MD
27 Chevy Lee, MD
27 Victor Gonzalez, MD
28 Gerad Troutman, MD
28 Ann Bass, MD
29 David M. Palafox, MD
29 Francisco J. Agullo, MD
30 J. Timothy Parker, MD
30 T. David Greer, MD
31 Vivek U. Rao, MD
31 Jeffrey Pinnow, MD
Alliance Members
Position |
Name |
County Medical Society |
Alliance |
Jenny Shepherd |
Bexar |
Alliance |
Libby White |
Lubbock |
Alliance |
Elizabeth Vanexan |
Nueces |
Alliance |
Martha Vijjeswarapu |
Bexar |
Alliance |
Christel Chase |
Tarrant |
Alliance |
Lisa Allen, DO |
Smith |
Alliance |
Lisa Drever |
Smith |
Alliance |
Jennifer Lewis |
Bexar |
Alliance |
Keely Hunsaker |
Nueces |
Alliance |
Sunshine Moore |
Nueces |
Alliance |
Sharon Robinson |
Lubbock |
Alliance |
Karin Foster |
Travis |
Young Physician, Resident, and Student Members
Position |
Name |
Program |
Resident |
Matthew McGlennon, DO |
Baylor |
Resident |
Vamsi Potluri, MD |
UTMB |
Resident |
Grant Pham, MD |
TAMU |
Student |
Donya Iranpoor |
TAMU |
Student |
Dina Zamil |
Baylor |
Student |
Sanjana Ravi |
Dell |
Student |
Hannah Coco |
McGovern |
Student |
Jerry Zaidi |
PL Foster |
Student |
Helen Nguyen |
TCOM |
Student |
Sarah Person |
TCU |
Student |
Tsola Efejuku |
UTMB |
Student |
Myung-Jin Cha |
UTRGV |
Student |
Tanooha Veeramachaneni |
UTSW |
Student |
Austin Reynolds |
Sam Houston |
Student |
David Zimmerhanzel |
UTSW |
Student |
Chelsea Gerlicki |
TTU |
Student |
Tina Zhu |
TTU |
Student |
Nabeel Ahmad |
U of H |
Student |
Shikha Prakash |
UIW |
Student |
Shail Vyas |
UTHSCSA |
Student |
Jenna Gage |
UTMB |