ACPNJ Leadership and Council
Governor, Southern Region
ACPNJ Senior Governor
Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP, FRCPE
Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP, FRCPE began his term as Governor in the Spring of 2020. As Governor, Dr. Kothari serves as the official representative of the College for the New Jersey Southern Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Kothari, read his bio here.
Governor, Northern Region
ACPNJ Junior Governor
Sunil Sapru, MD, FACP began his term as Governor in the Spring of 2022. As Governor, Dr. Sapru serves as the official representative of the College for the New Jersey Chapter's Northern Region, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Sapru, read his bio here.
Governor Elect, Southern Region
ACPNJ Governor Elect
Daniel Goldsmith, MD, FACP began his term as Governor Elect in the Spring of 2023. As Governor Elect, Dr. Goldsmith is preparing to step into the role of official representative of the College for the New Jersey Southern Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level. To learn more about Dr. Goldsmith, read his bio here.
Chapter Officers and Council Members
NJ Southern Governor
Nayan Kothari, MD, MACP
NJ Northern Governor
Sunil Sapru, MD, FACP
Governor Elect
Daniel Goldsmith, MD, FACP
Treasurer
Louis Friedman, DO, FACP
Secretary
Tamie Proscia-Lieto, MD, MACP
Immediate Past Governor
Jonathan Shammash, MD, FACP
Executive Council
Saba Hasan, MD, MACP
Steven Peskin, MD, MACP
Ranita Sharma, MD, MACP
Sara Wallach, MD, MACP
Governors' Council
Elizabeth Cerceo, MD, FACP
Catherine Chen, MD, FACP
Gabriela Ferreira, MD, FACP
Mirela Feurdean, MD, FACP
Anand Kaji, MD
Adam Kaplan, MD, FACP
Gina LaCapra, MD, FACP
Himabindu Lanka, MD, FACP
Jane Neuman, MD, FACP
Kathleen Pergament, DO, FACP
Natasha Rastogi, MD
Madeeha Shahzadi, MD, FACP
Mina Shaker, MD
George Wang, MD, FACP
Dominic Zampino, DO, FACP
Resident Representatives
Niraj Ballam, MD
Sindu Chadalawada, MD
Ayesha Samad, MD
Student Representatives
Ali Harb
John Girges