Would you like to get more involved in the SAB? …
Looking to connect with and help other members? Have valuable skills and perspectives that could benefit the SAB? If so, consider volunteering to serve on one of the following 2023-2025 committees. In exchange for your time and support, you will develop leadership skills and enhance your network, benefitting you both professionally and personally.
To serve on an SAB Committee, you must be an active member of SAB in good standing. All committee members are appointed by the SAB Board of Directors.
Committee applicants will be asked to complete a committee application and include a personal statement describing why you would like to serve on the committee.
Board of Trustees
Kyle Hogarth, MD
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Medicine
University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Michael A. Pritchett, DO, MPH
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Director, Chest Center of the Carolinas
FirstHealth of the Carolinas & Pinehurst Medical Clinic
Past President, Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy
Pinehurst, NC
Jennifer Toth, MD
Professor of Medicine & Surgery
Director of Interventional Pulmonology & Bronchoscopy
Penn State Health
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Executive Board
Dr. Gustavo Cumbo-Nacheli
Dr. Jaspal Singh
Dr. Jennifer Toth
Dr. Susan Garwood
Dr. Nina Maouelainin
EDUCATION & PROGRAM COMMITTE
Mission: The Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy is dedicated to advancing the field of bronchoscopy through innovation, collaboration, and education. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes by fostering excellence in bronchoscopic techniques, research, and training. We aim to create a global community of healthcare professionals committed to pushing the boundaries of bronchoscopy, ultimately enhancing the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
This committee is currently full.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Temple University Health System
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Ascension Saint John Hospital, MI
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Henry Ford Health Systems
Interventional Pulmonary/Critical Care
Director for Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Services
Co-Director for Interventional Pulmonology
Advocate Aurora Medical Center, Kenosha
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Frederick Health, Frederick Maryland
Clinical Instructor of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow
Corewell Health – Michigan State University
Note: This Committee is currently full. Please apply for another committee if interested in working alongside the SAB at this time.
INDUSTRY RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Mission: The Industry Relations Committee acts as a liaison between industry and the Board of Directors in the process of obtaining financial support through exhibitions, non-CME promotional sessions, in-kind support, grants, and philanthropic donations.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Interventional Pulmonary
University of California, Los Angeles
Pulmonary and Critical Care
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of California
San Diego Health
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Ascension Saint John Hospital, MI
Director of Interventional Pulmonology
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
Department Chair of Pulmonology & Teaching Faculty
MountainView Hospital, Nevada
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Mission: The primary goals of the Membership Committee for the Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy are to actively recruit highly skilled professionals in the field, foster a diverse and inclusive membership, and uphold rigorous standards to ensure the continued advancement of bronchoscopy expertise within the society.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director Pulmonary Section, NYU Brooklyn
Clinical Director of Bronchoscopy, NYU Brooklyn
Assistant Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Section, NYU Brooklyn
Interventional Pulmonary
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Massachusetts General Hosptial, Boston, MA
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Interventional Pulmonology
Director, Early Lung Cancer Screening Program
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Minnesota Lung Center
Clinical Director of Research, Minnesota Lung Center
Medical Director of Endoscopy, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Co-Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Board of Directors – A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, University of Houston
Tilman J. Fertitta Family College Of Medicine
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North Texas
Medical Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Services at
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine, Texas
Website & Social Media Committee
Mission: The Website and Social Media Committee of the Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy is committed to providing outstanding, informative, relevant and up to date media in the field of advanced bronchoscopy. Our mission is to engage our members so that they continuously strive to improve, learn and excel in advanced bronchoscopy, as well as provide the highest standard of care to their patients with respiratory diseases.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
Pulmonologist, Advanced Bronchoscopist, & Critical Care Physician
Medical Director of Bronchoscopy & Respiratory Care
Providence St. Peter’s Hospital
ATS Breathe Easy Critical Perspective Podcast Editor
CHEST Podcast Host
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Director- Lung Nodule & Thoracic Oncology Program
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, Washington
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Advocate Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellow
Corewell Health – Michigan State University
Grand Rapids, MI
Attending Physician
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
CaroMont Regional Medical Center
Gastonia, NC
Pediatric Subspecialty Committee
Mission: The Pediatric Subspecialty Committee will promote awareness of the growing need for patients while evolving the training discipline for pediatric pulmonologists. We will investigate and establish training paradigms while disseminating training in advanced bronchoscopy for pediatric pulmonologists.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
Interventional Pulmonologist Fellow
Internal Medicine Pediatrics
Penn State Health
Pediatric Pulmonology
Professor of Medicine & Surgery
Director of Interventional Pulmonology & Bronchoscopy
Penn State Health
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
3rd year Pediatric Pulmonary Fellow
Children‘s Hospital of Philadelphia
Community Subspecialty Committee
Mission: The Community Committee is a part of a multidisciplinary team. Numerous skill sets come together to impact patient outcomes by appropriately working with the advanced pulmonologists to get a quicker diagnosis and appropriate treatment initiated. All allied health professionals including Nursing, Radiology Technologists, Respiratory Therapists, specially trained patient navigators, patient advocacy organizations, etc. and others that work closely with the advanced pulmonologist are welcome to apply to work alongside the SAB. The goal of this committee is to provide a community that is inclusive to all that improve patient outcomes.
Time commitment: Committee members serve a two-year term and are expected to fully participate in meetings and conference calls as scheduled.
Committee Co-Chair
Advocacy Committee
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Time commitment:
Committee Chair
Interventional Pulmonologist
CHI Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga, TN
VA Milwaukee Interventional Pulmonary Director
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medical College of WI
Pulmonary & Critical Fellowship VA (Veterans Affairs) Site Director
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin | VA Milwaukee
Director Pulmonary Disease & Advanced Bronchoscopy
Director Respiratory Department
Pulmonary & Critical Care Division
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Medical City Arlington | Arlington, TX
LeBauer Pulmonary Critical Care
Cone Health Greensboro, NC
Medical Director
Lung Cancer Screening &
Incidental Pulmonary Nodule Programs
Atrium Health | Charlotte, NC
Pulmonary Critical Care
Allergy & Immunologic Diseases
Assistant Professor
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC
Assistant Professor
University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
Pulmonary/Advanced Bronchoscopy/Critical Care/Neurocritical Care
Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD
Medical Director
Lung Cancer Screening &
Incidental Pulmonary Nodule Programs
Atrium Health | Charlotte, NC
Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellow
Corewell Health – Michigan State University
Grand Rapids, MI
Interventional Pulmonologist
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI
