Officers and Board of Directors

President

  • Ceciel Rooker, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Executive Director of IFFGD (The International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders), Mount Pleasant, SC 

Officers and Directors

  • William D. Chey, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP, RFF, Vice President, Professor of Gastroenterology & Nutrition Sciences, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology Michigan Medicine
  • Dianne Bach, Secretary/Treasurer, Mount Pleasant, SC

Directors

  • Brittany Aliano, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  • Darren Brenner, MD,  Associate Professor of Medicine and Surgery in the Division of Gastroenterology at Northwestern University, Director of the Neurogastromotility, Co-Director of the Integrated Bowel Dysfunction Program, and Director of the Motts Tonelli GI Physiology Laboratory. He is also an active Irene D. Pritzker Research Scholar, Chicago, IL
  • Erin Slater RD LDN, Oak Hill Hospital in Brooksville, Spring Hill, FL
  • Michael Stolar, Ph.D., Senior Vice President (Retired), American Gastroenterological Association, Rockville, MD
  • Michele McCorkle, Winterville, NC
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