Board Members President Julio Teixeira MD FACS Vice President Anibal Melo MD Secretary Patricia Andrade MD FACS Treasurer Patrice Alves MD MPH Committee Chairs Community Affairs Elizabeth Gomes DO Development Timothy Johnson MD Education Madelaine Tully MD and Paulo Pina MD Medicine and clinical exchange programs Isabel Brinckhaus MD and Leny Cunha Dias MD Nursing Idalina Afopa NP and Crisanta Dias RN