2023-2024 YPS Executive Council

Members of the 2023-2024 Young Physician Section executive council were elected and assumed their duties upon close of TexMed.

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Chair
(2023-2024)
AMA-YPS Delegate
(2023-2024)
Emma L. Dishner, MD, MPH
Infectious Diseases | Dallas


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Chair-Elect

(2023-2024)
AMA-YPS Delegate
(2023-2024)
Zishan Hirani, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology | Plano


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Secretary
(2023-2024)
Brandi N. Ring, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology | Houston


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TMA Board of Trustees YPS Representative
(2022-2024)
AMA-YPS Delegate
(2023-2024)
Samuel E. Mathis, MD
Family Medicine | Galveston

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Immediate Past Chair  
(2023-2024)

Gates B. Colbert, MD
Nephrology | Dallas


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TMA Foundation Board of Trustee Representative
TMA Delegate
(2022-2024)
AMA-YPS Delegate
(2023-2024)
Joy Lo Chen, MD
Anesthesiology | Plano

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TMA Delegate
(2023-2025)
Aruna L. Jahoor, MD
Internal Medicine | Marble Falls

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TMA Delegate
(2023-2025)

Jeniffer Okungbowa-Ikponmwosa, MD
Emergency Medicine | San Antonio 

2022 TMALC Naveen Tyagi 
TMA Delegate
(2022-2024)

Naveen Kumar Tyagi, MD
Pulmonary Medicine | Round Rock

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TMA Delegate
(2023-2025)
AMA-YPS Alternate Delegate
(2023-2024)

Renny Madathikudiyil Varghese, MD
Family Medicine | League City  

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TMA Delegate
(2023-2025)

Gina M. Vento, MD
Emergency Medicine | San Antonio  


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TMA Alternate Delegate
(2023-2025)
Cynthia D. Coyne, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology | Austin 

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TMA Alternate Delegate
(2023-2025)
Sina Najafi, DO
Internal Medicine | Dallas
 

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TMA Alternate Delegate
(2023-2025)
AMA-YPS Alternate Delegate
(2023-2024)

Pooja Sethi, MD
Cardiovascular Disease | Lubbock


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AMA-YPS Delegate
(2023-2024) 
Grant Pham, MD
Family Medicine | Grand Prairie

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AMA-YPS
 Delegate
(2023-2024) 
Myphuong (Theresa) Phan, MD
Family Medicine | Houston 


Vacant Positions
3 TMA alternate delegates 
4 AMA alternate delegates

Last Updated On

October 17, 2023

Originally Published On

September 25, 2020