Board Of Directors

Board of Directors

Leadership FAQ

  • Chapter Board of Director meetings are held face to face two times annually: March, and November. Additional conference calls may be scheduled.
  • Councilors are expected to attend all meetings
  • They will also communicate with constituents in their Districts regularly to advise of activity and seek input from members.
  • They will educate members about the value of Chapter and national membership. Including specific results ACC yields for its’ members.
  • Serve as a Key Contact in your District
  • Assist members in contacting legislators and responding to “legislative alerts.
  • Enlist Support for State Legislative Issues which may affect Cardiovascular Practice
  • Contact Legislators with the Chapter’s position on legislation.
  • Attend Chapter Annual Meetings
  • Encourage members in your District to attend.

District Map

Deepak Khanna, MD - District 1

Deepak Khanna, MD - District 1

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Oroville Hospital

OPEN - District 2

OPEN - District 2

Munir Janmohamed, MD - District 3

Munir Janmohamed, MD - District 3

Medical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support

(855) 771-2684 | Profile

Powell O. Jose, MD, FACC - District 4

Powell O. Jose, MD, FACC - District 4

Sutter Health

Gary S. Huang, MD, FACC - District 4

Gary S. Huang, MD, FACC - District 4

Cardiologist, Cardiovascular Medical Group of San Francisco

Christopher Barnett, MD - District 4

Christopher Barnett, MD - District 4

Cardiologist, Critical Care Specialist, UCSF Health

Anjali Thakkar, MD - District 4

Anjali Thakkar, MD - District 4

UCSF

Sam Chitsaz, MD, FACC, FSCAI - District 4

Sam Chitsaz, MD, FACC, FSCAI - District 4

Cardiology Specialist, Springhill Medial Group

Scott Yoder, MD - District 5

Scott Yoder, MD - District 5

Cardiology, Marshall Medical

Rachita Navara, MD, FACC, FHRS - District 5

Rachita Navara, MD, FACC, FHRS - District 5

EP Cardiologist, Bioengineer, SafeBeat Rx

Seda Tierney, MD - District 5

Seda Tierney, MD - District 5

Kanae Mukai, MD, FACC - District 5

Kanae Mukai, MD, FACC - District 5

OPEN - District 6

OPEN - District 6

Richard Kiel, MD - District 7

Richard Kiel, MD - District 7

Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF Fresno

Joel Lardizabal, MD - District 8

Joel Lardizabal, MD - District 8

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Central Cardiology Medical Clinic

Michele Kalt, MD - District 9

Michele Kalt, MD - District 9

Cardiology, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center - Burbank

Joe Ebinger, MD - District 10

Joe Ebinger, MD - District 10

Director, Clinical Analytics, Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute

(262) 227-5893
Alternate: Open

Brenton Bauer, MD - District 10

Brenton Bauer, MD - District 10

Cardiology, Cardio-Oncology, COR Healthcare

Ajay Vaidya, MD/MPH - District 10

Ajay Vaidya, MD/MPH - District 10

Keck School of Medicine of USC

OPEN - District 10

OPEN - District 10

Peyman Naji, MD - District 10

Peyman Naji, MD - District 10

Director, Structural Program, UCI Health - Lakewood

Faizi A. Jamal, MD, FACC - District 10

Faizi A. Jamal, MD, FACC - District 10

Cardiologist, City of Hope, Duarte

Rico Simonini, MD - District 10

Rico Simonini, MD - District 10

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Simonini Cardiology

Janet Han, MD - District 10

Janet Han, MD - District 10

Associate Program Director, WLAVA/UCLA

Nicole Weinberg, MD - District 10

Nicole Weinberg, MD - District 10

Pacific Heart, Santa Monica

Irving Loh, MD, FACC - District 10

Irving Loh, MD, FACC - District 10

(805) 480-2600
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Grace Chen, MD - District 10

Grace Chen, MD - District 10

Thomas C. Kim, MD, FACC - District 11

Thomas C. Kim, MD, FACC - District 11

Cardiologist, St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group

(714) 543-5555 | Profile

Nikhil Bassi, MD, FACC - District 11

Nikhil Bassi, MD, FACC - District 11

Hoag, Newport Beach

Desiree Reedus, MD - District 12

Desiree Reedus, MD - District 12

Purvi Parwani, MD, FACC - District 12

Purvi Parwani, MD, FACC - District 12

Loma Linda University International Heart Institute

909-558-4200
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Luke Oakley, MD, FACC - District 13

Luke Oakley, MD, FACC - District 13

Cardiologist, Naval Medical Center, San Diego

Raghu Gollapudi, MD  - District 13

Raghu Gollapudi, MD - District 13

San Diego Cardiac Center

Uddin, Poulina MD FACC - District 13

Uddin, Poulina MD FACC - District 13