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Laura Echavarria Cano, MD, FACOG, is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist at The Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada.

Amanda C. Yunker, DO, MSCR, is the President of the AAGL Fellowship Board of Directors. She is the Program Director, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, and Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology at Vanderbilt...

Jorge F. Carrillo, MD, FACOG, is the 2018 Chair of AAGL Pelvic Pain SIG. He is Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, and on the Minimally Invasive...

Jason A. Abbott, PhD, FRANCOG, FRCOG B Med (Hons) is the current President of AGES. He is Associate Professor Gynaecological Surgery, School of Women’s and children’s Health, The University of New South Wales in...

Dr. Falcone is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology; Chief of Staff, Chief Academic Officer and Medical Director at Cleveland Clinic London; and Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at...

Matthew Siedhoff, MD, MSCR, is the 2018 President of the FMIGS Board of Directors. He is Associate Professor, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Megan Wasson, D.O., is a Board Member of the Urogynecology/Vaginal Surgery SIG. She is also Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon, Department of Medical and Surgical Gynecology, Assistant Professor Ob/Gyn, Mayo Clinic Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona.

Johnny Yi, M.D., FACOG, is the Chair of the Urogynecology/Vaginal Surgery SIG. He is also Urologynecologist, Department of Medical and Surgical Gynecology, Assistant Professor Ob/Gyn, Mayo Clinic Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Frishman is Co-Editor-in-Chief of AAGL’s Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology and Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brown University School of Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

Jubilee Brown, MD, is the 2020 President of AAGL and is Division Director of Gynecologic Oncology at Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC, USA

Dr. Paraiso is the 2019 President of the AAGL Board of Directors. She is Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Head, Section of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at The Cleveland...

Dr. Hathaway is the AAGL Coding Committee Chair; Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Eskenazi Health; Medical Director, Coleman Center for Women; Assistant Medical Student Clerkship...

Gerald J. Harkins M.D. is the FMIGS Program Director and Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Franklin D. Loffer, MD served as the AAGL President in 1986 and the AAGL Medical Director 2000-2018. He is a valued AAGL historian, currently retired and recognized as an honorary staff of St. Joseph’s...

Dr. Richard Farnam is the Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Director of Epicenter for Robotic Surgery at Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. He is also the Clinical Associate Professor...

Keith B. Isaacson, M.D. is a Past President of the AAGL. He is the Director of MIGS and Infertility at Newton Wellesley Hospital, and Associate Professor of OB/GYN at Harvard Medical School in Boston,...

Matthew R. Hopkins, M.D., is the Chair of the Hysteroscopy SIG. He is also a Consultant for the Division of Gynecology, and Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.