RFS Executive Council

Members of the 2026-2027 Resident and Fellow Section executive council were elected and assumed their duties upon close of TexMed.

Samuel Moore headshot
Chair
Samuel Moore, DO
Dallas


Christian Saunders headshot
Chair-Elect
Christian Saunders, MD
Fort Worth


James Flaherty headshot
Secretary
James Flaherty, MD
Irving


Weinstein headshot
Immediate Past Chair
Kyle Weinstein, MD
Dallas


Christopher Wong, MD, headshot
Board of Trustees Representative
Christopher Wong, MD
Houston


Brittany Ikwuagwu headshot
AMA Alternate Delegate
Brittany Ikwuagwu, MD
Houston


Ray Samuel Cortez headshot
TMA Delegate
Ray Cortez, MD
Galveston


Nayeli Fuentes headshot
TMA Delegate
Nayeli Fuentes, MD
Tyler

Illan Kunik, MD, headshot
TMA Delegate
Illan Kunik, MD
Houston

Christian Saunders headshot
TMA Delegate
Christian Saunders, MD
Fort Worth


Hamad Patel, DO, headshot
TMA Alternate Delegate
Hamad Patel, DO
Dallas


Vacant Positions
4 TMA delegates
7 TMA alternate delegates

To apply for a vacant position on the Executive Council for the 2026-27 term, submit an application, attaching a headshot, two-page CV, and a brief letter of intent. 

Last Updated On

May 06, 2026

Originally Published On

June 02, 2011