meet the team

WIM does everything we do without full time staff. Our team of professionals and dedicated volunteers allows us to bring in the right expertise for each initiative without carrying overhead. This means more of every dollar goes directly into the programs, research, and events that support women in medicine, rather than into fixed administrative costs.

Board of directors

  • Women in Medicine Board of Directors Chicago

    Vinny Arora MD

  • Women in Medicine Board of Directors Chicago

    Bayo curry-winchell md

  • Women in Medicine Board of Directors Chicago

    VK Gadi MD PhD

  • Women in Medicine Board of Directors Chicago

    Shikha jain md

  • Women in Medicine Board of Directors Chicago

    Keli Walbert

Strategic Advisors

  • Don S. Dizon MD

    Tufts Medicine

  • Edward S. Kim MD

    City of Hope Orange County

  • Women in Medicine Advisors Chicago

    Pauline Maki PhD

    University of Illinois Chicago

  • Women in Medicine Advisors Chicago

    Christine Malcolm

    Salt Creek Advisors LLC

  • Women in Medicine Advisors Chicago

    Kimberly Manning MD

    Emory University

  • Women in Medicine Advisors Chicago

    Arghavan Salles MD PhD

    Stanford University

  • Mika Stambaugh

    Mika Stambaugh

    The MAS Ink

  • Women in Medicine Advisors Chicago

    Annabelle Volgman MD

    Rush University Medical Center

Leadership team

  • Morgan Collier

    Executive Director

  • Laurie Baedke FACHE FACMPE

    Executive in Residence

  • Meghan Phillipp MBA

    Innovation Officer

  • Robyn Tiger MD

    Chief Wellness Officer

  • Ali Rousos

    Creative Director

NextGen Medicine Leaders

  • Women in Medicine Summit student ambassadors mentor

    Christina Brown MD

    Co-Chair, NextGen Medicine

  • Women in Medicine resident ambassador program leadership

    Kally Dey DO

    Co-Chair, NextGen Medicine

VERITAS Research Lab Leadership

  • Michelle Fernando-Kammalage

    Assoc. Director, VERITAS Lab

  • Pavitra Shah

    Pavitra Kotini-Shah, MD

    Co-Director, VERITAS Lab

  • Ariela Marshall, MD

    Co-Director, VERITAS Lab

  • Nithya Trichy

    Assoc. Director, VERITAS Lab

WIM Summit™ 2026 Leaders

  • Women in Medicine Summit student ambassadors mentor

    Christina Brown, MD

    Chair, NextGen Symposium

  • Women in Medicine Summit I Stand With Her Awards Chair

    Charu Gupta, MD

    Awards Chair, WIM Summit™

  • Women in Medicine Summit leadership

    Breanne Jacobs, MD MA FACEP

    Co-Chair, WIM Summit™

  • Women in Medicine Scientific Committee Abstracts Leadership

    Vidya Sundareshan, MD

    Scientific Chair, WIM Summit™