The AAP National Nominating Committee has selected Lily J. Lou, M.D., FAAP, of Palos Park, Ill., and Andrew D. Racine, M.D., Ph.D., FAAP, of the Bronx, N.Y., as candidates for AAP president-elect.

Voting begins on Sept. 11 and ends Sept. 25.

The winner of the election will serve as president in 2026.

Additional information about the candidates will be published here and in upcoming issues of AAP News.

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2024 National Candidates

National Candidates Videos

Introduction and Q&A Session with the AAP President-elect Candidates
Dr. Lily Lou and Dr. Andrew Racine share their individual vision for leading the American Academy of Pediatrics.

2024 Open District Positions

District I

National Nominating Committee: Brenda Anders Pring, MD, FAAP and Caroline Castleforte, MD, FAAP           

 

District III

District Chairperson: Lenore R. Jarvis, MD, MEd, FAAP and Daniel J. Levy, MD, FAAP

District Vice Chairperson: Monique J. Soileau-Burke, MD, FAAP and Beth Bloom Emrick, MD, FAAP

District IV

National Nominating Committee: Jason Yaun, MD, FAAP

District VI

District Chairperson: Claudia Preuschoff, MD, FAAP

District Vice Chairperson: Kathy Anderson, MD, FAAP and Mary Dobbins, MD, FAAP 

District VII

National Nominating Committee: Susan Averitt, MD, FAAP 

District IX

District Chairperson: Eric Ball, MD, FAAP and Alice Kuo, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAP

There are no position vacancies in Districts II, V, VIII, or X.

2023 National Election Results

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Susan J. Kressly, M.D., FAAP

President-Elect

Dr. Kressly will take over as president on Jan. 1, 2025, following Benjamin D. Hoffman, M.D., FAAP, who will serve as president in 2024. Read more about Dr. Kressly's background.

Results for additional AAP national offices are below. Those elected will take office on Jan. 1, 2024.

At-Large Board Member – Medical Subspecialist 
Angela M. Ellison, MD 

At-Large Board Member – Surgical Specialist 
Kristina W. Rosbe, MD 

District II Chairperson
Jeffrey M. Kaczorowski, MD 

District II Vice-Chairperson 
Vanessa Salcedo, MD 

District III National Nominating Committee 
Tanner Walsh, MD 

District IV Chairperson 
Patricia Purcell, MD 

District IV Vice-Chairperson 
Deborah M. Greenhouse, MD 

District V Vice-Chairperson 
Hirotaka Yamashiro, MD 

District VI National Nominating Committee 
Alison Brooks, MD 

District VII Chairperson 
Susan Buttross, MD 

District VII Vice-Chairperson 
Eve H. Switzer, MD 

District VIII Chairperson 
Gregory S. Blaschke, MD 

District VIII Vice-Chairperson 
Elizabeth Meade, MD 

District VIII National Nominating Committee 
John Pope, MD 

District X National Nominating Committee 
D. Paul Robinson, MD

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