Governing Board


The ASGE Governing Board plays a crucial role in setting the strategic direction, policies, and overall governance for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, ensuring the organization effectively serves its members and advances the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy.

  • President

    Jason A. Dominitz, MD, MHS, MASGE

    University of Washington
    Seattle, WA
  • President-Elect

    Jonathan Cohen, MD, MASGE

    Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine At Hofstra/Northwell
    New York, NY
  • Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE Secretary

    Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE

    Mayo Clinic
    Scottsdale, AZ
  • Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc, FASGE Treasurer

    Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc, FASGE

    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Needham, MA
  • BrianJacobson-Headshot-300x300 Secretary-Elect

    Brian C. Jacobson, MD, MPH, FASGE

    Massachusetts General Hospital Gastroenterology
    Needham, MA
  • Past President

    Amitabh Chak, MD, MASGE

    University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    University Heights, OH
  • Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE Past President

    Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE

    University of Kansas Medical Center
    Kansas City, KS
  • Victoria Gomez, MD, FASGE, D-ABOM Councilor

    Victoria Gomez, MD, FASGE, D-ABOM

    Mayo Clinic
    Jacksonville, FL
  • Councilor

    Bruce L. Hennessy, MD, FASGE

    Ohio Gastroenterology Group
    Dublin, OH
  • Sravanthi Parasa Councilor

    Sravanthi Parasa, MD, FASGE

    Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill
    Issaquah, WA
  • MichaelWallace-Headshot-400x400 Councilor

    Michael B. Wallace, MD, MPH, FASGE

    Mayo Clinic
    Jacksonville, FL
  • Councilor

    Catharine Walsh, MD, MEd, PhD, FRCPC

    Hospital for Sick Children
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Councilor

    Sachin B. Wani, MD, FASGE

    UCHealth Digestive Health Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
    Aurora, CO
  • Chair of the ASGE Foundation

    Colleen Schmitt, MD, MHS, MASGE

    Galen Medical Group, Retired
    Ooltewah, TN
  • Chief Executive Officer

    Donald J. Palmisano, Jr., JD, CAE

    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
    Downers Grove, IL