Board of Councilors

Consists of one councilor and vice councilor from each of 15 districts. Addresses questions of medical ethics, and issues charters for and supervises component county medical societies. 

 

Staff: Erik Avots

District 1

Councilor
Vacant

Vice Councilor
Angel Manuel Rios, MD
El Paso 

District 2

Councilor
Sara S. Dyrstad, MD
Odessa

Vice Councilor
Joseph Shayeb, MD
Midland 

District 3

Councilor
E. Stevens Robinson, MD
Lubbock

Vice Councilor
Sandra D. Dickerson, MD
Lubbock

District 4

Councilor
Stuart L. Abramson, MD
San Angelo

Vice Councilor
Vacant

District 5

Councilor
K. Ashok Kumar, MD
San Antonio

Vice Councilor
Leah H. Jacobson, MD - SECRETARY
San Antonio

District 6

Councilor
Marissa I. Gomez-Martinez, MD
Edinburg

District 7

Councilor
James R. Eskew, MD
Austin

Vice Councilor 
Scott W. Clitheroe, MD
Austin

District 8

Councilor
Steven E. Wolf, MD
Galveston

Vice Councilor
Amitabh Shukla, MD
Sugar Land

District 9

Councilor
Ana L. Leech, MD
Houston

Vice Councilor
Elizabeth Torres, MD
Sugar Land 

District 10

Councilor
Kyle G. Krohn, MD, CHAIR
Lufkin

Vice Councilor
Vacant 

District 11

Councilor
Brenda M. Vozza, MD
Longview

Vice Councilor
Gina Mapes Jetter, MD
Tyler 

District 12

Councilor
Alisa M. Berger, MD
Wellborn

Vice Councilor
Sam H. Harrison, MD
Bryan 

District 13

Councilor
Chad White, MD
Rotan

Vice Councilor
 Stuart C. Pickell, MD,  VICE-CHAIR
Fort Worth 

District 14

Councilor
Steven R. Hays, MD
Dallas

Vice Councilor
Shaina M. Drummond, MD
Dallas 

District 15

Councilor
Cindy R. Porter, MD
Texarkana

Vice Councilor
Vacant

Last Updated On

June 02, 2025

Originally Published On

March 23, 2010

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