Organization Structure
NASPGHAN is governed by a ten-member Executive Council selected by the membership for their expertise and leadership in the science and practice of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. The Executive Council determines policy; ensures that the organization has the necessary resources available to fulfill its mission; gives direction to the acquisition and disposition of resources; provides effective stewardship of resources; and strengthens the relevancy of NASPGHAN, serving as ambassadors of the organization and participating in community networks.
Executive Council
President
B Li, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
414-266-3282
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President-Elect
Kathleen B. Schwarz
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N Wolfe Street, Brady 320
Baltimore, MD 21287
410-955-8769
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Past President
John A. Barnard, MD
Nationwide Children's Hospital
700 Children's Drive, WA-2011
Columbus, OH 43205
614-722-2880
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Secretary-Treasurer
David A. Gremse, MD
Univ of Nevada School of Med
2040 W Charleston Blvd, #402
Las Vegas, NV 89102-2250
702-671-6402
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Executive Council Liaison
Alejandro Flores, MD ('11)
Regino Gonzalez-Peralta, MD (’12)
James E Heubi, MD (’10)
Nicola L Jones, MD ('10)
David Mack, MD ('12)
Karen Murray, MD(’11)
NASPGHAN Committees
NASPGHAN’s success is dependent upon the diversity of its elected and appointed members' voluntary contributions and involvement. Committees support the work of NASPGHAN by facilitating programs, implementing new initiatives and exploring ways in which the society can better meet the needs of professionals and patients, thereby enhancing patient care.









