Updated | 1 Min Read
Contents
  1. Chair-elect
  2. Secretary 
  3. Delegate
  4. Alternate delegate
  5. Member at-large (practice size of 1-10 physicians)
  6. Member at-large (practice size of more than 10 physicians)

The Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS) held an election for its governing council during the 2026 Annual Meeting on June 5, 2026. The newly elected GC members are listed on this page. Email [email protected] with any questions. 

Your Powerful Ally
Through AMA advocacy and policymaking, we are addressing the issues important to you—together—and shaping what’s next for physicians.
Join Us

Chair-elect

Roxanne Tyroch, MD

Secretary 

Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, MD, PhD

Delegate

Kieran Elizabeth McAvoy, MD

Alternate delegate

Mohammad Ibrahim, DO

Member at-large (practice size of 1-10 physicians)

Christopher Garofalo, MD

Member at-large (practice size of more than 10 physicians)

Manna Varghese, MD

FEATURED STORIES

Pulse oximeter

New rule could keep us from finding the next pulse oximeter failure

| 6 Min Read
Figure holds a sign with the word stop toward another individual

6 mistakes to avoid when starting your private practice

| 7 Min Read
Team of doctors hold giant magnifying glass over human digestive system

How AI clears the way for colonoscopy screening

| 8 Min Read
Doctor giving patient a joint exam in doctor's office

What doctors want patients to know about osteoarthritis

| 8 Min Read