Medical Alumni Leadership
Medical Alumni Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President
Maria Pilar Gutierrez, B.S. ’84, M.D. ’90
President-Elect
Christian Diez, B.S. ’00, M.D. ’04, M.B.A. ’13
Vice President
Tatiana Lawer-Garcia, B.S. ’93, M.D. ’96
Immediate Past-President
Alex J. Mechaber, B.S. ’90, M.D. ’94
Board Advisors
Maria Victoria Egusquiza, B.S. ’83, M.D. ’87
Steven F. Falcone, B.S. ’83, M.D. ’87, M.B.A. ’04
Jorge J. Guerra Jr., B.S. ’68, M.D. ’72
Chair, Awards Committee
Alberto A. Mitrani, M.D. ’84
Directors
Jeffrey Block, M.D. ’82
Faith Block-Barkin, B.S. ’71, M.D. ’74
Jan Cantor-Hockman, M.D., UM/Jackson Pediatric Resident ’89
Elsy Carbot-Flores, B.S. ’91, M.D. ’95
Steven E. Chavoustie, B.S. ’78, M.D. ’81
Madelyn S. Dones, B.S. ’93, M.D. ’97
Francisco Flores, M.D. ’95
Javier Flores, M.D. ’95
Robin Straus Furlong, B.S. ’78, M.D. ’82
Nelson Garcia, B.S. ’93, M.D. ’96
Chris A. Ghaemmaghami, B.S. ’91, M.D. ’93
Ana I. Gonzalez, B.S. ’81, M.D. ’85
Brian Gotkin, M.D. ’93
Michael F. Graham, M.D. ’71
Catherine Harrison-Balestra, M.D. ’03
Alfredo Hernandez, M.D. ’00
Maria Iparraguirre, B.S. ’82, M.D. ’87
Stephen H. Livingston, M.D. ’86
Jennifer B. Marks, M.D. ’84
Geeta Nayyar, B.S. ’00, M.D. ’03
Lynn M. Nusbaum, M.D. ’82
Ayleen Pinera-Llano, B.A. ’91, M.D. ’95
Ruth C. Schobel, M.D. ’81
Alan S. Serure, B.S. ’75, M.D. ’79
Jessica Smith, M.D. ’02
Emmanuel Thomas, Ph.D. ’05, M.D. ’07
Christopher Ward, M.D. ’95
Student Representatives
Claire Alcus, M.D. Candidate, Class of 2026
Emily Eachus, M.D. Candidate, Class of 2025
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