Planning Committee
2026 Medical Co-Chairs
Ramin Eskandari, MS, MD
Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Member, HA Medical Advisory Board
Medical Co-Chair, HA National Conference
Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Member, HA Medical Advisory Board
Medical Co-Chair, HA National Conference
Marion L. Walker, MD
Professor Emeritus of Neurological Surgery
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Immediate Past Chair, HA Medical Advisory Board
Medical Co-Chair, HA National Conference
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
Medical Co-Chair, HA National Conference
Founding member, AHCRN
HA Staff
Jennifer Bechard
Support and Education Manager
Hydrocephalus Association
Detroit, MI
Amanda Garzon, MA
Chief Operations Officer
Hydrocephalus Association
Bethesda, MD
Lakisha Harris, CHES
Support Programs Manager
Hydrocephalus Association
Bethesda, MD
Ines Schlegel
Communications and Marketing Manager
Hydrocephalus Association
Bethesda, MD