Board of Directors (Jan 2025 – Dec 2026 Term)

• Executive Committee
  • President: Peter Ermis, MD (BCM, TCH)
  • Vice-President: Lety Vasquez Mendoza (MDA)
  • Secretary: Lynette Gascoigne (UTH)
  • Treasurer: Jessica Murphy (IC)
  • Immediate Past-President: Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD (BCM, BSLMC)
• Directors-at-Large
  • Amer Abdulla, MD (UTMB)
  • Yousif Abed (BSLMC)
  • Basant Arya, MD (BCM, BSLMC)
  • Tam T Doan, MD (BCM, TCH)
  • Nadeen Faza, MD (HMH)
• Committee Representatives
  • Bindu Chebrolu, MD (Education Committee, HMH)
  • Triston Thompson (Education Committee, BSLMC)
  • Peter Ermis, MD (Finance Committee, BCM, TCH)
  • Jessica Murphy (Finance Committee, IC)
  • Deepa Raghunathan, MD (Media & PR Committee, UTH, MHH)
  • Lynette Gascoigne (Media & PR Committee, UTH)
  • Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD (Membership Committee, BCM, BSLMC)
  • Brandon Elliot (Membership Committee, UTH)

GHSEV Past-Presidents

• 1997-2020: Raymond Stainback, MD, FACC, FASE
• 2020-2021: Jose Banchs, MD, FACC, FASE
• 2021-2024: Enrique Garcia-Sayan, MD, FACC, FASE

Advisory Board of Directors

• Carolyn Altman, MD (TCH, BCM)
• Nancy Ayres, MD (TCH, BCM)
• Jose Banchs, MD (University of Colorado)
• Naoufel Brahmi (BSLMC)
• Stephanie Coulter, MD (THI, BSLMC)
• Joan Douglas (HIC Cardiotech US School)
• Susan Laing, MD (UTH, MHH)
• Steven Little, MD (HMH)
• Sherif Nagueh, MD (HMH)
• Vijay Nambi, MD (BCM)
• Joseph Navarijo, MD (BCM)
• Juan Carlos Plana, MD (BCM, BSLMC)
• Raymond Stainback, MD (Past-President, BSLMC)
• Miquel Quinones, MD (HMH)
• William Zoghbi, MD (HMH)

Hospital and Institutional Affiliations (Legend)

• BCM: Baylor College of Medicine
• BSLMC: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
• BTGH: Ben Taub General Hospital
• HMH: Houston Methodist Hospital
• IC: Independent Contractor
• MDA: MD Anderson Cancer Center
• MHH: Memorial Hermann Hospital
• TCH: Texas Children’s Hospital
• THI: Texas Heart Institute
• UTH: University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston
• UTMB: University of Texas Medical Branch