Who Can Vote in Leadership Position Elections?
If any elections are contested, delegates and ex officios with the right to vote will vote for elected leadership positions on their phone, tablet, or laptop through PAMED’s e-voting system.
How to Vote
Voting will take place on Saturday, October 26. Those eligible to vote will receive an email or text from Election Buddy. You should follow the link in your email or text.
Candidate Information
Circumflex (^) indicates incumbent.
VICE PRESIDENT
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Edward P. Balaban, DO, FACP (Montgomery County)
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SPEAKER, HOUSE OF DELEGATES
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Todd M. Hertzberg, MD (Allegheny County)^
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VICE SPEAKER, HOUSE OF DELEGATES
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Andrew Lutzkanin III, MD (Dauphin County)^
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SECOND (2ND) DISTRICT TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
Tecla Marie Brabazon, DO (Montgomery County)
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Prasant Pandey, MD (Northampton County)
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EIGHTH (8TH) DISTRICT TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
No nominees at this time.
TENTH (10TH) DISTRICT TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
David Lucas, MD (Westmoreland County)^
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THIRTEENTH (13TH) DISTRICT TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
James Robert Latronica, DO (Allegheny County)
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G. Alan Yeasted, MD (Allegheny County)^
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AT-LARGE SPECIALTIES TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
No nominees at this time.
PRIMARY CARE (PEDIATRICS)
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
No nominees at this time.
PSYCHIATRY TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
M. Ahmad Hameed, MD (Dauphin County)^
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EARLY CAREER PHYSICIANS SECTION TRUSTEE
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Gillian Rose Naro, MD (Philadelphia County)^
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INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL GRADUATES SECTION TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Four-Year Term)
Mukul L. Parikh, MD (Dauphin County)^
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MEDICAL STUDENTS SECTION TRUSTEE
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Donald S. Bourne, MPH (Allegheny County)^
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RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS SECTION TRUSTEE
(Elect One/Up to Two-Year Term)
No nominees at this time.
AMA DELEGATES
(Elect Seven/Two-Year Term)
Richard S. Eisenstaedt, MD (Montgomery County)^*
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Nathan Anton Hoff, MD (Northeast Counties)*
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Bindukumar C. Kansupada, MD (Bucks County)^*
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Dale Mason Mandel, MD (Philadelphia County)*
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Jill M. Owens, MD (McKean County)^*
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Scott E. Shapiro, MD (Montgomery County)^*
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John P. Williams, MD (Allegheny County)^*
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AMA ALTERNATE DELEGATES
(Elect Five/Two-Year Term)
James Allan Goodyear, MD (Montgomery County)^*
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Sharon K. Griswold, MD (Philadelphia County)*
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Andrew Lutzkanin, III, MD (Dauphin County)^*
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Lorraine L. Rosamilia, MD (Centre County)^*
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Jay Evan Rothkopf, MD (Montgomery County)*
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AMA SLOTTED ALTERNATE DELEGATE POSITION FOR
THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS SECTION
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
No nominees at this time.
AMA SLOTTED ALTERNATE DELEGATE FOR
THE MEDICAL STUDENTS SECTION
(Elect One/One-Year Term)
Addison Ione Brearton (Philadelphia County)^
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AMA COMMITTEE TO NOMINATE DELEGATES & ALTERNATES
(Elect Four/Three-Year Term)
Andrew W. Gurman, MD (Blair County)^
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Anthony M. Padula, MD (Philadelphia County)^
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