About/Board of Directors
Officers
George Bernardo, MD
President
Port Orange
Chris Scuderi, DO
President-Elect
Jacksonville
Danielle Carter, MD
Vice President
Jacksonville
Michael Swartzon, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
Coral Gables
Christy Cavanagh, MD
Chair of the Board
Fort Myers
Terms Expire 2024
Noureen Akbar, MD
Orlando
Michael Cromer, MD
Tampa
Jon Hart, MD
Fort Myers
Kamini Geer, MD
Orlando
Joanne Saxour, MD
Daytona Beach
Terms Expire 2025
Daniel Montero, MD
Jacksonville
Melanie VanDemark, MD
Pensacola
Terms Expire 2026
Kristen Dimas, MD
Fort Myers
Nathan Falk, MD
Winter Haven
Sergio Seoane, MD
Lakeland
Maribeth Williams, MD
Gainesville
2024-2025 Resident Directors
Resident President
Rahil Gour, DO - St. Vincent's Riverside
Jacksonville, FL
Resident Vice President
Del Carter, MD – Tallahassee Memorial
Tallahassee, FL
Resident Secretary-Treasurer
Gabrielle Yap Sam, MD - Bayfront St. Petersburg, FL
2024-2025 Student Directors
Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Shannon Gallup
Florida International University COM
Deepika Borra
Florida State University COM
Magalys Lazara Suarez
University of South Florida COM
David Orlando
University of Miami COM
Erin Kobiella
University of Florida COM
Olivia Etienne
University of Central Florida COM
Miraj Patel
Lake Erie College of Medicine
Dolores Apreda
NOVA Southeastern University
Jordan Dressel
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Ex-officio FAFP Directors
Alfred Gitu, MD, FAFP Residency Director's Council Chair, FSU Ft. Myers
Nipa Shah, MD, Family Medicine Department Chairs Council Chairman, UF - JAX
Brooke Orr, MD
Foundation President
Jay Poonkasem, MD
Foundation Vice President
Danielle Carter, MD
2023-2024 AAFP Delegate
Christy Cavanagh, MD
2023-2024 AAFP Delegate
FAFP Delegates
Danielle Carter, MD
Delegate 2023-2024
Christy Cavanagh, MD
Delegate 2024-2025
George Bernardo, MD
Alternate Delegate 2023-2024
Jon Hart, MD
Alternate Delegate 2023-2024