Members Approved by the STS Executive Committee, May 2025

Surgeon Members

Rui Manuel de Sousa Sequeira Antunes de Almeida, Cascavel, PR, Brazil
Aaron Bettenhausen, San Antonio, TX
Chase Brown, Philadelphia, PA
Julio Cesar Castillo Garagate, Lima, Peru
David George Cervantes, Fort Myers, FL
Katherine D. Gray, New York, NY
Kelsey Gray, Shaker Heights, OH
Motaharsadat Hosseini, Boston, MA
Jesus Eliazim Infante, Monterrey, NL, Mexico
Jahnavi Kakuturu, Parkersburg, WV
Nick Dean LeBlanc, Baton Rouge, LA
Sheelagh M. Pousatis, S Glastonbury, CT
Fabio Ramponi, New Haven, CT
Michael M. Sabetai, LONDON, United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland
Sachin Talwar, New Delhi, India
Katherine L. Wood, Millington, NJ

Members Admitted, Having Met the Eligibility Requirements, April 2025

Associate Members

Mary Elizabeth McRaven, Darien, IL 
Evan H. Schulz, Philadelphia, PA 
Michael Singer, Johnson City, TN 

 

Associate Physician Members

Waad Attafi, London, United Kingdom 
Manreet K. Kanwar, Chicago, IL 
Erica Danelle Wittwer, Rochester, MN 

 

Medical Student Members

Riya Bhasin, Woodridge, IL 
Zahid Aqeel Manzar, Buffalo, NY 
Nathan P. M. Martinez, Albuquerque, NM 
Mohammed Mezzour, Fes, Morocco 
Khojiakbar Durbek O'gli Omonov, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 
Lucrèce Yolande Petnga, Gatineau, QC, Canada 
Rachna Prasad, Atlanta, GA 
Chandler Pugh, Mobile, AL 
Suraj Rao, Charleston, SC 
Alanis Enid Rodriguez-Rosario, Dorado, PR 
Ruby Wilson, Blue Ash, OH 
Zhongli Xu, Beijing, China 

 

Resident/Fellow Members

Djalal Abdoulaye Haroun, La Habana, Cuba  
Zahrah Hassan Alhajji, Mississauga, ON, Canada 
Leigham Scott Breckenridge, Denver, PA 
Jennaye Burkhart, Mission, KS 
Marcelo Cerullo, Cary, NC 
Dominique Lea DeGraaff, Seattle, WA 
Matthew Gandjian, Calabasas, CA 
Akhil Sai Gangisetty, Columbus, OH 
Song Gao, Te Aro, New Zealand 
Nicholas Jay Goel, Philadelphia, PA 
Rachel Ana Grosser, Bronx, NY 
Yizhan Guo, Pittsburgh, PA 
David Alan Herbst, Atlanta, GA 
Siti Munirah Ibrahim, Putrajaya, Malaysia 
Payton Jon Kooiker, Caledonia, MI 
Jerome Wei Lee, Camden, DE 
Russell Seth Martins, Edison, NJ 
Peter-John Kemari Plummer, Huntington, WV 
Manraj Singh Sandhu, Bristol, United Kingdom 
Lauren Thau, Brooklyn, NY