President – Dr. Peter Claussen

Immediate Past-President – Dr. Paul Werner

Vice President – Dr. Howard Schneider

Secretary/Treasurer –  Dr. Natalie Carr

Executive Director –  Dr. Robert Primosch

Membership Director –  Dr. Howard Schneider

Director to the SSPD –  Dr. Leigh Ann McIlwain

Director-Elect -  Dr. Frank Sierra

Chair – Secretary/Treasurer

Vice President, Immediate Past-President

Ex-Officio – Executive Director
 

Chair – Vice President

2 members appointed by the President

AAPD COMMITTEE STRUCTURE AND MEMBERS
 

NOMINATING:  Chair – Immediate Past-President

                             President, 2^nd most recent living Past-President

CONTINUING EDUCATION MEETING: Chair – General CE Meeting Chair (appointed, 3 yr. term,

                                                                                    unlimited # of  reappointments) 
                                                                         Vice President 2 Subcommittee Chairs (appointed)
                       

            CE  SUBCOMMITTEES

            CE Scientific Program Subcommittee:  Chair – Appointed

                                                                                      No designated # of persons

            Course Local Arrangements Subcommittee:  Chair – Appointed

                                                                                                  No Designated # of persons

MEMBERSHIP AND CREDENTIALS:  Chair – Membership Director

                                                                       Secretary/Treasurer

                                                                       3 appointed members
 

BOARD OF CENSORS:  Chair – Vice President

                                               2 appointed members

ANESTHESIA:  Chair – Appointed member                                                        

                              2 additional appointed members

LEGISLATIVE: Chair – Appointed Member        

                             1 additional appointed member

                             Ex-Officio – Executive Director
 

SPECIAL LIASIONS:

Editorial Liaisons to FDA Today:  Jim McIlwain & Ed Nacht

Liaison to the FDA Specialty Forum:  Leigh Ann McIlwain       

Liaison to the Florida Board of Dentistry:  Eldon Bunn

Legislative Consultant and Liaison to the Florida Legislature:  John Grant

Liaison to the Florida Academy of Pediatrics:  Jim McIlwain

Liaison to the AAPD Foundation:  Leigh Ann McIlwain

Representatives to the Florida KidCare Council:  Jim McIlwain & Raymond Klein

MEMBERSHIP CLASSIFICATIONS           

ACTIVE:  Pediatric dentists, practicing or teaching or researcher inside Florida, and member of AAPD.

INTERNATIONAL:  Pediatric dentists, practicing or teaching or researcher outside the United States, and member of AAPD.

LIFE:  Active member for 20 consecutive years, aged 65 or older, still qualify for Active membership, paid up on all dues and assessments.

ASSOCIATE:  Pediatric dentists that do not live in Florida, OR, a diplomate or board-eligible dentist of another ADA recognized specialty,  OR, a general practitioner who treats children as a part of his/her practice and has interests consistent with the mission of the FAPD.  Ped. Dent’s living in the US are members of the AAPD.  If outside the US, are on active duty with one of the US Uniformed Services.       

RETIRED:   Retired, not practicing part-time, not receiving pay to teach or as an administrator, all previous dues and assessments are paid in full.

STUDENT:  Full-time or part-time postdoctoral student in a pediatric dentistry program accredited by the ADA or its foreign equivalent.

AFFILIATE:  All others whose interests are consistent with the mission of the FAPD.

HONORARY:  Not otherwise eligible for membership, and have made outstanding contributions to pediatric dentistry. Proposed by 2 active or life members, voted on by the Membership and Credentials Committee (unanimous) and the BOD (unanimous), and the membership (majority.)

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