June 12, 2020

Evolution of the ACEP Emergency Ultrasound Section

From L to R (image above): Nova Panebianco, Daniel Theodoro, Rachel Liu, Matt Fields, John Bailitz, Resa Lewiss, Chris Raio, Raj Geria, Vicki Noble, Jerry Chiricolo, Larry Melniker, Robert Jones, Paul Sierzenski, Mike Blaivas, John Kendall, Vivek Tayal, Diku Mandavia

August 1995 - Section was approved by the ACEP Board of Directors

July 1996 – 133 members

September 1996 - First formal meeting, New Orleans

December 2006 – 509 members

December 2011 – 977 members

June 2020 – 1550 members


2019-20 Chair Nova L. Panebianco, MD, FACEP

2018-19 Chair Daniel Theodoro, MD, FACEP

2017-18 Chair Rachel B. Liu, MD, FACEP

2016-17 Chair J. Matthew Fields, MD, FACEP

2015-16 Chair John Bailitz, MD, FACEP

2014-15 Chair Resa E. Lewiss, MD, FACEP

2013-14 Chair Christopher C. Raio, MD, FACEP

2012-13 Chair Rajesh N. Geria, MD, FACEP

2011-12 Chair Michael Stone, MD, FACEP

2010-11 Chair Vicki E. Noble, MD, FACEP

2009-10 Chair Jerry Chiricolo, MD, FACEP

2008-09 Chair Lawrence A. Melniker, MD, FACEP

2007-08 Chair Vivek S. Tayal, MD, FACEP

2006-07 Chair Robert A. Jones, DO, FACEP

2005-06 Chair Paul R. Sierzenski, MD, FACEP

2004-05 Chair Michael Blaivas, MD, FACEP

2003-04 Chair John L. Kendall, MD, FACEP

2002-03 Chair Stephen Hoffenberg, MD, FACEP

2001-02 Chair Scott W. Melanson, MD, FACEP

2000-01 Chair Vivek S. Tayal, MD, FACEP

1999-00 Chair Diku P. Mandavia, MD, FACEP

1998-99 Chair Evelyn E. Cardenas, MD, FACEP

1997-98 Chair Michael B. Heller, MD, FACEP

1996-97 Chair Michael B. Heller, MD, FACEP

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