Purpose
The mission of the Nominating Committee is to nominate candidate(s) if necessary for each of the Board of Directors open positions for the elections at the biennial meetings.
Responsible for:
The Nominating Committee will consider the need for diversity of geography, gender and professional specialty finding a balance between the needs of the Society and its international flavor. Candidates from the proposal of the Nominating Committee might have to face the election during the Business Meeting with other members properly appointed in comply with the society’s bylaws.
Members
Chair
Luca Incrocci
The Netherlands
Luca Incrocci is professor of Genito- urinary radiotherapy and sexologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is Associate Editor of the European Journal of Sexual Health and Past- President of the
International Society for Sexual Medicine. Prof. Incrocci is the author of more than 150 peer- reviewed papers, reviews, and book chapters.
Member
Ganesh Adaikan
Singapore
Member
Edgardo Becher
Argentina
Professor of Urology, University of Buenos Aires
Director, Centro de Urología - CDU. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Past President, ISSM (2010- 2012)
Member
John Dean
United Kingdom
Member
Sidney Glina
Brazil
Member
Wayne Hellstrom
USA
Member
Ronald Lewis
USA
Charter member, Past Secretary/Treasurer, and Past President of the International Society for Sexual Medicine. Long time chair of the Publication Committee of the society and currently senior advisor for that committee. Current chair of the History Committee of the society, having served as historian for the society in the past. Retired Emeritus Professor of Surgery (Urology) at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Retired urologist who practiced at Tulane University (11 years), Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN (7 years), and Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. (24 years- Chief of section of Urology 1994- 2011). M.D. degree from Tulane University, New Orleans, LA - 1968.
Member
Chris McMahon
Australia
Member
Ira Sharlip
USA
Ira D. Sharlip, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Urology at the University of California at San Francisco. He is Founder and a Past- President of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America. He is a Past Secretary- General of ISSM, a Past President of ISSM and a co- founder of the Journal of Sexual Medicine.
Representatives Affiliated Societies
APSSM
Bang-Ping Jiann
Taiwan
Ban-Ping Jiann serves as urologist in Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan and is also an Associate Professor in the National Yang-Ming University in Taipei, Taiwan.
He is also Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the 13th APSSM biennial meeting held in 2011. Currently, he is the President of APSSM.
web: www.apssm.info
ESSM
Yacov Reisman
The Netherlands
Y. (Cobi) Reisman MD, PhD, FECSM, ECPS, Urologist and Sexologist
Medical Director, Flare- Health, Amstelveen and senior lecturer of Clinical Sexology at the RINO- Amsterdam, Netherlands
He is co- director of ESSM School of Sexual Medicine, honorary and visiting Professor for urology of the Russian Federal Institute of Urology, Moscow and of the Shanghai Institute of Andrology of the Medical School of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Past- President of the ESSM, Past- President of the Multidisciplinary Joint Committee on Sexual Medicine (MJCSM), for which he receives Silver Decoration of Honor from the UEMS.
web: www.essm.org
MESSM
Talal Merdad
Saudi Arabia
SASSM
Vasan S S
India
SLAMS
Adrian Momesso
Argentina
Graduated from the School of Medicine, Buenos Aires University (1988).
Specialist in Urology since 1995.
Board Member of the Argentine Society of Urology - SAU
President of the Latin American Society for Sexual Medicine - SLAMS
Chief of Urology Department OSECAC - Buenos Aires
Staff Member Centro de Urología - Buenos Aires
SMSNA
Hossein Sadeghi- Nejad
USA
Dr. Hossein Sadeghi- Nejad is Professor of Surgery / Urology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Chief of Urology at the VA NJ Health Care System, and the Director of the Center for Male Reproductive Medicine at the Hackensack University Medical Center. He is the Immediate Past President of SMSNA, the Associate Editor of the AUA News, and a member of the American Board of Urology Examination Committee. His main areas of clinical research interest are erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's Disease.
web: www.smsna.org/
