Professional Education Committee

Co-Chairs:
Rafal Kopancyzk, DO, FAOCA
Sean Washek, DO, FAOCA

Members: 
Dana Darwish, DO, FAOCA
Suzanne Huffnagle, DO, FAOCA
Ellesse Credaroli, DO
Deepti Harshavardhana, DO
Kristen Holler, DO, FAOCA
David Rubin, DO
C. Patrick Henson, DO, FAOCA
Steven Insler, DO, FAOCA
Melissa Byrne, DO, MPH, FASA
Perin Kothari, DO, FAOCA
Ashley Bailey-Classen, DO, FAOCA
Abhishek Gupta, DO
Guy Williams, DO
Megan McCormick, DO
Leon Grinman, DO
Ezekiel Anderson, DO

Ex-Officio:
Jessica Goeller, DO, FAOCA
 
Strategy: Educate 

AOCA equips physician anesthesiologists with evidence-based content and professional development tools to grow, enhance, and advance their careers.  

Committee Mission: 
  • Produce Annual Convention and Second Sundays Webinar content.
  • Provide a national platform for osteopathic anesthesiologist.
  • Produce online CME Content.
  • Maintain continuous educational engagement (year-round and from meeting to meeting).
  • Provide content for members with needs for state and board ongoing certification.
  • Consider and be knowledgeable about expenses and revenue.
  • Promote attendance.
  • Maintain the AOCA status as AOA CME providers.