Program Planning Committee
Meet the 16th National Conference on Hydrocephalus Program Planning Committee.
Medical Co-Chairs
Marion L. Walker, MD
Professor Emeritus of Neurological Surgery
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Member, HA Medical Advisory Board
Michael A. Williams, MD
Professor,
Departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Chair, HA Medical Advisory Board
Member, HA Board of Directors
Founding member, AHCRN
Medical Co-Hosts
Manish N. Shah, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Director of Pediatric Spasticity and Epilepsy Surgery
Director, Texas Comprehensive Spasticity Center
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Mischer Neuroscience Institute
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
William Whitehead, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgeon, Texas Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Volunteers
Cathy C. Cartwright, APRN
Director of Advanced Practice Education
Children’s Mercy Kansas City
Member, HA Medical Advisory Board
Pam Finlayson
Member, HA Board of Directors
SarahAnn S. Whitbeck, MBA, FACEHP, CHCP
Co-Chair
Salt Lake City WALK to End Hydrocephalus
Executive Director, Chest Wall Injury Society
HA Staff
Jennifer Bechard
Education Manager
Hydrocephalus Association
Amanda Garzón
National Director of Program Services
and Communications
Hydrocephalus Association
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