Governance
JCAHPO is governed by a Commission consisting of elected
representatives of 19 ophthalmic organizations in the United States and Canada.
Commission members elect a Board of Directors which has primary
responsibility for managing the affairs of the Commission. The officers of the Board
of Directors serve as the Executive Committee.
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Commission
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Regular Member Organizations
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Representatives
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American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Elbert H. Magoon, MD, FACS
Emanuel Newmark, MD
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American Association of Certified Orthoptists
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Cheryl L. McCarus, COMT, CO
Lisa P. Rovick, COMT, CO
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American Glaucoma Society
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Inci Irak-Dersu, MD
Eydie G. Miller, MD
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American Ophthalmological Society
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M. Edward Wilson, Jr., MD
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American Orthoptic Council
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Natalie C. Kerr, MD
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American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
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American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators
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Laurie K. Brown, COMT, COE
David R. Hardten, MD
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American Society of Retina Specialists
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Judy E. Kim, MD
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Association of Technical Personnel in Ophthalmology
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Natalie Loyacano, COMT, ROUB, OCS
Martha Moos, COMT
Deanna Presnell, MEd, COMT
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Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology
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Kirk Packo, MD
Christopher T. Westfall, MD
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Association of Veterans Affairs Ophthalmologists
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John D. Fisher, MD
Gerry S. Hayes, MD
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Canadian Ophthalmological Society
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G. Robert LaRoche, MD, FRCS(C)
Rod A. Morgan, MD, LMCC, FRCS(C), Dipl. ABO, FAAO
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Consortium of Ophthalmic Training Programs
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Barbara T. Harris, PA-C, MBA, COA
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Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists
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David W. Lamberts, MD
Jeanine Suchecki, MD
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North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
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Karl C. Golnik, MD
Madhu Agarwal, MD
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Ophthalmic Photographers' Society
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Philip K. Chin, COMT, CRA
Paul R. Montague, CRA, FOPS
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Society of Military Ophthalmologists
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CAPT Jonathan S. Collins, MD, MC, USN
MAJ Vasudha Panday, MD, USAF
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The Canadian Orthoptic Society
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Stephanie A. Smith, COMT, CO(C)
Tabitha L. Walker, COMT, OC(C)
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Provisional Member Organization
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Representatives
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The Canadian Society of Ophthalmic Medical
Personnel
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Marc Lafontaine, COMT
Craig Simms, COMT, ROUB
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Affiliate Member Organization
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Representative
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Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology
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Heriberto Guballa, MD
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2007/2008 Board of Directors
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President
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William F. Astle, MD, FRCS(C), Dipl. ABO*
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President Elect
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William H. Ehlers, MD*
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Secretary/Executive Director
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Lynn D. Anderson, PhD*
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Treasurer
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Zoraida Fiol-Silva, MD*
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Immediate Past President
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Kenneth E. Woodworth, Jr., COMT, COE*
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ATPO Representative
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Martha Moos, COMT
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Secretary of Certification
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Pamela D. Lichtenstein, COMT
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Secretary of Education
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Karl C. Golnik, MD
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Member-at-Large
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Tyree Carr, MD
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Member-at-Large
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Paul Montague, CRA, FOPS
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Member-at-Large
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Roderick A. Morgan, MD, LMCC, FRCS(C), Dipl. ABO, FAAO
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Public Advisor
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Jeannine L. Bayard
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ATPO Appointment
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Natalie Loyacano, COMT, ROUB, OCS
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Foundation President
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Peter C. Donshik, MD
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Executive Committee

William F. Astle, MD,
FRCS(C), Dipl. ABO
President
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William H. Ehlers, MD
President Elect
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Kenneth E. Woodworth, Jr.,
COMT, COE
Immediate Past President
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Lynn D. Anderson, PhD
Executive Director / Secretary
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Zoraida Fiol-Silva, MD
Treasurer
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