The American Academy of Sleep Medication congratulates the members who had been elected to positions of management through the 2025 election, together with Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg, MD, FAASM, who was elected because the 2025 – 2026 president-elect, and Vishesh Okay. Kapur, MD, MPH, FAASM, who was elected as secretary/treasurer.
Joyce Lee-Iannotti, MD, FAASM, was elected to function a director, and Emerson Wickwire, PhD, FAASM, was elected for reappointment for one more time period as a director. Karin Johnson, MD, FAASM, was elected as an at-large member of the Management Growth Committee.
These leaders had been nominated by the Management Growth Committee, and so they had been elected by voting members. Their phrases will start Monday, June 9, through the AASM annual membership assembly, when the present president-elect, Anita V. Shelgikar, MD, MHPE, FAASM, will grow to be the 2025 – 2026 AASM president.
2025 Election Outcomes
President-Elect
Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg, MD, FAASM, medical director of sleep drugs at Millennium Doctor Group in Fort Myers, Florida
Secretary/Treasurer
Vishesh Okay. Kapur, MD, MPH, FAASM, professor of drugs on the College of Washington in Seattle, the place he directs the sleep drugs program for the division of pulmonary, vital care and sleep drugs
Director
Joyce Lee-Iannotti, MD, FAASM, professor of neurology on the College of Arizona School of Medication – Phoenix and director of sleep drugs and vascular neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute
Emerson Wickwire, PhD, FAASM, professor of psychiatry and drugs on the College of Maryland College of Medication in Baltimore, the place he serves as part chief, sleep drugs, and oversees all sleep scientific, instructional, and analysis efforts
Management Growth Committee At-Giant Member
Karin Johnson, MD, FAASM, professor of neurology at College of Massachusetts Chan College of Medication-Baystate and medical director of Baystate Well being’s regional sleep drugs program in Springfield
View the roster of the present AASM board of administrators on the about web page of the AASM web site.
