How the Washington Committee Works for You
Alex B. Valadka, MD Chair
Gary Bloomgarden, MD
Monica Wehby, MD
Mark Linskey, MD
Alan Scarrow, MD
Alex Valadka, MD
John Wilson, MD
Liaisons to the Washington Committee
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AANS Board
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President
President-elect
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Jim Rutka, MD
Paul McCormick, MD
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CNS Executive Committee
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President
President-elect
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Christopher C. Getch, MD
Christopher E. Wolfla, MD
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CSNS
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William Bingaman, MD
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AANS/CNS Guidelines
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Chair
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Mark Linskey, MD
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Coding and Reimbursement
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Chairman
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Gregory Przybylski,MD
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Drugs & Devices
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Chair
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Richard G. Fessler,MD
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NeurosurgeryPAC
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Chair
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Frederick Boop, MD
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Quality Improvement Workgroup
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Chair
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Jack Knightly, MD
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Society of Neurological Surgeons
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Allan H. Friedman, MD
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Joint Sections
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CV
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John Wilson, MD
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Pain
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Alon Y. Mogilner, MD PhD
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Pediatric
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Ann-Christine Duhaime, MD
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Spine
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Ziya L. Gokaslan, MD
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Stereotactic/Functional
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Ali R. Rezai, MD
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Trauma
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Shelly Timmons,MD
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Tumor
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Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD
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Liaisons to External Agencies
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Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee
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Kim Burchiel
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AMA Board of Trustees
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Peter Carmel
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AMA House of Delegates
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AANS Delegate
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Mark Kubala
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AANS Delegate
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Monica Wehby
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AANS Alternate Delegate
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John Ratliff and Jeff Cozens
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CNS Delegate
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Phillip Tally
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CNS Alternate Delgate
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Ann Stroink
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Resident Delegate
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Krystal Tomei
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AMA CPT
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Editorial Panel
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Jeff Cozens
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AANS Advisor
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Joe Cheng
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CNS Advisor
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Rick Boop
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AMA RUC
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RUC Member
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Greg Przybylski
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AANS Advisor
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John Wilson
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CNS Advisor
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Rick Boop
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Coalitions
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Alliance of Medical Societies
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Katie Orrico
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Brain Attack Coalition
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Sander Connelly & Rocco
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CAMS
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Armonda
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CATC
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Rachel Groman
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DMLR
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Alex V
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Health Care Liability Alliance
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John Popp
Katie Orrico
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Ambulatory Quality Alliance
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Richard G. Fessler
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American Colleges of Surgeons
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Clarence Watridge
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Food and Drug Administration
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Richard G. Fessler
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Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee
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Cathy Hill
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National Quality Forum
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Gail Rosseau
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National Committee on Quality Assurance
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John Kusske
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Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement
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Jeff Cozzens
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Surgical Quality Alliance
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Gary Bloomgarden
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NINDS
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Julian T. Hoff
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NIAMS
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Edward Benzel
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NCI
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Henry Brem
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Neurosurgical Entities Interfacing with Washington
Committee
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External Agencies Interfacing with Washington
Committee
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