House of Delegates, AMA Board and AMA Councils candidates' election

The American Medical Association House of Delegates (HOD) elects officers and council members at each Annual Meeting. The 2025 Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates is taking place June 6-11, 2025.

Pursuant to Policy G-610.090, this will serve as the Official Candidate Notification listing members who have announced their intention to seek election at the June 2025 House of Delegates meeting as of June 21, 2024.

One open position

• Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD (PDF)
• Willie Underwood, III, MD, MSc, MPH (PDF)

One open position

• Lisa Bohman Egbert, MD (PDF)

One open position

• John H. Armstrong, MD (PDF)

One open position; one potential open position*

• Madelyn Espinosa Butler, MD (PDF)
• John T. Carlo, MD (PDF)
• Sheila Rege, MD (PDF)
• Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH (PDF)
• Marta J. Van Beek, MD, MPH (PDF)

One open position

Two open positions

• Jerry P. Abraham, MD, MPH (PDF)
• Mary Ann Contogiannis, MD (PDF)

One open position

Four open positions

• Sherri Baker, MD (PDF)
• Daniel L. Dent, MD (PDF)
• Lou Edje, MD, MPHE (PDF)
• Kim Templeton, MD, FAAOS (PDF)

One open position

One open position; One potential open position*

• Alain Chaoui, MD (PDF)
• Laura Faye Gephart, MD, MBA (PDF)
• Steven Wang, MD, MBA (PDF)

One open position

Two open positions

• Kavita Shah Arora, MD, MBE, MS (PDF)
• Jennifer Bryan, MD (PDF)

*Potential newly opened position: Positions that may open as the result of the election of a currently announced candidate in another contest.

Individuals considering becoming a candidate for any of the existing open or potential newly opened positions are encouraged to send an email with an electronic announcement card to [email protected] notifying us of your intention to be a candidate. Please designate if you wish to declare your candidacy for an open position or for a potential newly opened position.