Leadership
Executive Committee
January 15, 2023 - January 15, 2025
Mitchell Strominger, MD, FAAP
President
Terence McAllister, MD, FAAP
Vice President
Vanessa Slots, MD, FAAP
Immediate Past President
Randi Lampert, MD, FAAP
Secretary/Treasurer & Chair of Immigrant Health Committee
Leann D. McAllister, MBA
Executive Director
Active Board Members
The Nevada AAP is almost entirely run by chapter members who volunteer their time and talents. We are continuously looking for chapter members who want to take a leadership role. Visit our Get Involved page to learn more.
Priya Chib, MD, FAAP
Chapter Breastfeeding Coordinator (CBC)
Jose Cucalon Calderon, MD, FAAP
E-cigarette Chapter Champion
Immunization Representative
Debra Hendrickson, MD, FAAP
Chapter Climate Advocate
Lillie Hidaji, MD, FAAP
Las Vegas Walk with a Doc Coordinator
Oriaku Kas-Osoka, MD, MEd, FAAP
Chapter CATCH Facilitator (CCF)
UNLV Pediatric Program Director
Tricia Sellers, MD, FAAP
Second Project Firstline Ambassador
Mitali Sahni, MBBS, FAAP
Early Career Physician Chapter Representative
Steven Shane, MD, MS, FAAP
Obesity Prevention Chair
Julpohng "JP" Vilai, MD, FAAP
School Health (COSH) Chair & First Project Firstline Ambassador
Section on Pediatric Trainees
The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) strives to empower and enable pediatric trainees to be strong leaders and advocates for the health and well‐being of all children.
Anjali Agrawal, DO
Pediatric Resident Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Gun Violence Prevention Advocate
Hiba Kausar
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Blog Coordinator
Daniela Lemus
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bright by Text Coordinator
Danica Mathew
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Reno
Advocacy Chapter Champion
Crystal Oden
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Mental Health Liaison
Elena Salman
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Instagram Coordinator
Sergio Trejo
Medical Student Representative, University of Nevada, Reno
Diversity and Inclusion Champion and Camine con un Doctor Coordinator
Chapter Interns
Leanne Chen
Special Projects Intern
Barnard College, Columbia University
Patricia Song
Member Relations Coordinator
University of Nevada, Reno