Initial Certification (IC) Advisory Committees
The Initial Certification Advisory Committees (ICACs) are focused on candidates who will be taking initial certification exams.
The objectives of the ICACs are to:
- Improve the content and design of communications between the ABR and trainees.
- Identify, discuss, and work to resolve concerns regarding ABR actions or proposals, such as changes in exam content or operations.
- Investigate methods for improving communication between the ABR and trainees.
- Develop methods to assess the effectiveness of proposed modifications in communications.
- Use these metrics to modify the ABR’s approaches to communication.
Diagnostic Radiology
Desiree E. Morgan, MD
Chair (ABR)
To read Dr. Morgan’s bio, click here.
James Anderson, MD
Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR)

Pavan M. Brahmbhatt, MBBS
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Drú Curtis, MD
AdventHealth
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR)

Ryan Dinnen, MD
Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA
Sponsoring Organization: Diagnostic Radiology Review Committee
Brandon Fields, MD
University of California, San Francisco
Sponsoring Organization: American Alliance of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology (A3CR2)

Rylee Friel, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Sponsoring Organization: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Christopher Ho, MD
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Sponsoring Organization: American Alliance of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology (A3CR2)

Sepand Moalej, DO
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
Jeffers Nguyen, MD
Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT
Sponsoring Organization: American College of Radiology (ACR)
Alvaro Ordonez, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Sponsoring Organization: American College of Radiology (ACR)
Adrian Sanchez, MD, PhD
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, MO
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR)
Matthew Simpson, MD
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Divya M. Surabhi, MD
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Sponsoring Organization: Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Ali Tejani, MD
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
John Welby, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Sponsoring Organization: American Alliance of Academic Chief Residents in Radiology (A3CR2)
Grace Zhu, MD
University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Interventional Radiology
James B. Spies, MD, MPH
Chair (ABR)
Washington, DC
For more information about Dr. Spies, please click here.
Christopher W. Bailey, DO
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Early Career Section (SIR ECS)
Allene Salcedo Burdette, MD, FSIR
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Interventional Radiology (APDIR)
Brian Covello, MD
Aventura Hospital & Medical Center, Aventura, FL
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Residents, Fellows, Students (SIR RFS)
Jacob Fleming, MD
UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Residents, Fellows, Students (SIR RFS)
Sean Golden, MD
Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Residents, Fellows, Students (SIR RFS)
Yilun Koethe, MD
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Early Career Section (SIR ECS)
Mary E. Meek, MD, FSIR
Sponsoring Organizations: Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and Association of Program Directors in Interventional Radiology (APDIR)
Brian J. Schiro, MD, RPVI, FSIR
Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, Miami, FL
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Interventional Radiology (APDIR)
Emily Sterbis, MD
University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Residents, Fellows, Students (SIR RFS)
Sheryl Tulin-Silver, MD
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Early Career Section (SIR ECS)
Ernie Wiggins, MD
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Program Directors in Radiology (APDR)
Shamar Young, MD
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Interventional Radiology – Early Career Section (SIR ECS)
Medical Physics

Geoffrey S. Ibbott, PhD
Chair (ABR)
Jericho, VT

Hania Al-Hallaq, PhD
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Abdullah Alshreef, PhD
Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA
Peter Boyle, BS
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)

Jay Burmeister, PhD
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
Ashley Cetnar, PhD
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)

Savannah Decker, PhD
Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)

Anthony Doemer, MS
Henry Ford Health, West Bloomfield, MI
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs (SDAMPP)
Huiming Dong, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)
Reagan Dugan, BS
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)

Madison Grayson, BS, MD
Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)
Kai Huang, BA
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)
Zephanlene Kaffey, MS, MD
Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)
Stephanie Leon, PhD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs (SDAMPP)
David Pearson, PhD
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs (SDAMPP)
Colin Schaeffer, PhD
Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI
Sponsoring Organization: American Association of Physicists in Medicine Student and Trainee Subcommittee (AAPM STSC)
Radiation Oncology
Brian J. Davis, MD, PhD
Chair (ABR)
Rochester, Minnesota
Albert Attia, MD
Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville
Sponsoring Organization: Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Programs (ADROP)

Ronald Chen, MD
University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs (SCAROP)

Kimberly Corbin, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Sponsoring Organization: Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Programs (ADROP)
Adam Currey, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Sponsoring Organization: Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Programs (ADROP)
Semeer Keole, MD
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
Sponsoring Organization: American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

Jenna Kocsis, MD
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO)

Tugce Kutuk, MD
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO)

Nima Nabavizadeh, MD
Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR
Sponsoring Organization: Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Programs (ADROP)

Shane Neibart, MD,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Sponsoring Organization: Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO)
Chelsea C. Pinnix, MD, PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Sponsoring Organization: American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
Ramesh Rengan, MD
University of Washington, Seattle
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs (SCAROP)
Keith Unger, MD
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs (SCAROP)
Sujay Vora, MD
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
Sponsoring Organization: Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs (SCAROP)
















