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Many IDSA members also belong to state or regional infectious diseases (ID) societies. Find your local affiliated ID society below. 

See IDSA’s meetings calendar for information about local ID society meetings and other events.

If you are an IDSA member who would like to establish a local ID society in your area, in addition to IDSA’s Eligibility Requirements, please feel free to use sample bylaws provided by the North Central Chapter of IDSA.

State and Regional ID Societies

Arizona ID Society
M. Teresa A. Seville, MD
Phone:  480-342-0115
Seville.teresa@mayo.edu
ARIDS Web Site

Armed Forces ID Society
David Lindholm, MD
dalindholm@aol.com

Bay Area (CA) ID Society
W. Lawrence Drew, MD, PhD
Phone:  415-885-7315
lawrence.drew@clinlab.ucsfmedctr.org

Colorado IDSA
Mary Bessesen, MD
Phone:  303-393-2837
Email:  mary.bessesen@va.gov
COIDSA
PO Box 400321
Denver, Colorado 80203
Email: coidsa@coloradosociety.com 

Georgia ID Society
Sophie Lukashok, MD
Email: sophie.a.lukashok@kp.org

Greater Washington (DC) ID Society
Dana Blyth, MD
Phone: 301-295-6400
dana.m.blyth.mil@mail.mil

Hawaii ID Society
William K. Lau, MD
Phone: 808-532-2955
laue002@hawaii.rr.com

ID Association of California 
Francesca Torriani, MD, FIDSA
Email:  ftorriani@ucsd.edu
Ronald J. Goldman, Executive Director
PO Box 66751
Los Angeles, CA 90066
Phone: 310-216-9265
Fax:     310-216-9274
idac@idac.org
IDAC Web site

Infectious Diseases Association 
of Puerto Rico
Agripino Lugo, MD
P.O. Box 96
Humacad, PR 00792
Phone:  787-852-1681 

ID Society of Indiana
John R. Black, MD
Phone: 317-962-0335
jblack@iuhealth.org

ID Society of New Jersey
Eilliot Frank, MD
Email:  idsocietyofnj@aol.com
IDSNJ Web site

ID Society of New Mexico
Gary D. Overturf, MD
Phone:  505-938-8661
gary.overturf@tricore.org

ID Society of New York (IDSNY)
Adam Ratner, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FPIDS
646-501-0044
idsny2018@gmail.com
https://www.idsny.org/

ID Society of Ohio
Nazha Abughali, MD
Phone:  216-778-4284
Email:  support@idohio.org
IDOhio Website 

ID Society of St. Louis
F. Matthew Kuhlmann, MD
Email: fkuhlman@wustl.edu 
IDSTL Website
Please CC:
Susan Wightman, RN, BSN
Executive Director
Infectious Diseases Division
Washington University School of Medicine
Box 8051
660 S. Euclid Ave
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-454-8275
Fax: 314-454-8280
wightman.susan@wustl.edu

ID Society of Washington
Francis Riedo, MD, FIDSA
Phone: 425-770-5100
Email: fxriedo@evergreenhealth.com

Long Island (NY) ID Society
Henry Donaghy, MD
Phone:  516-562-4280
Email:  hjdonaghy@yahoo.com

Louisiana/Mississippi ID Society
Raymond A. Coghlan, MD, FRCPC, FIDSA
Phone:  318-212-6888
rcoghlan@wkhs.com

Massachusetts ID Society
Alfred DeMaria, Jr, MD
Phone: 617-983-6551
Email: alfred.demaria@state.ma.us

Michigan ID Society
Suzanne Bradley, MD, FIDSA
Phone: (734) 845-5820
Email:  sbradley@umich.edu
Cathie L. Martin, Executive Director
13937 Morgan Hill Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: 231-947-2772
Fax:     231-947-3195
earlymart@charter.net

North Carolina ID Society
David Weinrib, MD
Phone:  704-355-2480
Email:  dweinrib@carolinas.org 

Northern California ID Society
Stuart Cohen, MD
Phone:  916-734-3742
Email:  stcohen@ucdavis.edu
stuart.cohen@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

Northern New England 
(ME/NH/VT)
ID Society
W. Kemper Alston, MD
Phone:  802-847-2264
Email: wallace.alston@vtmednet.org  

ID Society of Oregon
Melissa Nyendak, MD
Phone:  503-494-9000
Email:  nyendakm@ohsu.edu

Pennsylvania ID Society
Robert C. Aber, MD
Phone: 717-531-5016
Email:  raber1@psu.edu

Rocky Mountain Pus Club 
(ID Society)
Neil Barg, MD, FIDSA
Phone:  509-457-8913
Email:  nebarg@charter.net

Tennessee ID Society
Kerry Cleveland, MD
Phone:  901-448-5770
kcleveland@uthsc.edu

Texas ID Society
Jose Cadena, MD
Phone:  210-567-4666
Email:  josecadenaz@yahoo.com
TIDS Web site
IDSA Liaison:
Thomas F. Patterson, MD
Univ. of Texas Health Science Ctr.
Div. of ID, Dept. of Medicine
7703 Floyd Curl Dr., MSC 7881
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Phone: 210-567-6680
Fax:     210-567-3303
patterson@uthscsa.edu

 

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