2024 - 2025 VA-ACS Leadership

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President

Charles Friel, MD, FACS 

Charlottesville, VA 

President Elect

William Ward, MD, FACS

Norfolk, VA
Secretary/Treasurer
Jessica Burgess, MD, FACS 

Norfolk, VA
Past President
Stefan Leichtle, MD, MBA, FACS 

Washington, DC
Governor

Rebecca Britt, MD, FACS 

Norfolk, VA

Governor
Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS

Fairfax, VA* October 2024
Governor
Eric Feliberti, MD, FACS
Norfolk, VA
Council Member
Molly Flannagan, MD, FACS
Charlottesville, VA
Council Member

Marybeth Hughes, MD, FACS

Norfolk, VA

Council Member

Victoria Lyness, MD, FACS

Winchester, VA

Council Member  

Valerie Plant, MD

Winchester, VA

Council Member

Jennifer Salluzzo, MD, FACS

Richmond, VA

Council Member

Philip Smith, MD, FACS

Charlottesville, VA

Council Member
Alexa Soult, MD, FACS

Norfolk VA

Council Member

Dina Tabello, DO, FACS

Falls Church, VA

Council Member

Nicole  Wieghard, MD, FACS

Richmond, VA

Council Member
Victor Zaydfudim, MD, FACS
Charlottesville, VA
Chair, VSS Research & Scholarship Committee

Katie Bower, MD, FACS

Roanoke, VA 

Chair, Trauma Committee
Michel Aboutanos, MD, FACS
Richmond, VA
Chair, Cancer Committee
David Luyimbazi, MD, FACS
Roanoke, VA
Chair, Rural Surgery Committee
Keith Stephenson, MD, FACS
Blacksburg, VA
Chair, Issues Committee
James P. Wilson, MD, FACS

Newport News, VA 

Chair, Military  Surgery Committee

Blair Lee, MD   

Chesapeake, VA

Co-Chairs, Global Surgery Committee

Daniel Lollar, MD, FACS

Roanoke, VA

Edgar Rodas, MD, FACS    

Richmond, VA

Chair, Resident & Associate Committee
Caitlin Tallant, MD
Portsmouth, VA

Association of Women Surgeons - VA Rep
Marybeth Hughes, MD, FACS
Norfolk, VA