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Community Outreach Commitee

Purpose: Coordinate service activities and charitable initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Community health fairs

  • Church/community events

  • Coordinate Holiday donations (Thanksgiving/Christmas)

  • Partnerships with nonprofits

  • Volunteer coordination

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Committee chair:

  • Luis "Wichi" Guzman 

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Committee Members:

  • Dr. Javier Rojas

  • ⁠Dr. Xavier Sevilla

Education Committee

Purpose: To organize academic and educational activities that promote continuous learning, professional collaboration, and knowledge sharing among physicians in our community.

Responsibilities:

  • Organize physician lectures and educational presentations

  • Coordinate dinners and educational meetings

  • Establish relationships with pharmaceutical companies and industry partners to obtain sponsorship for educational dinner events and lectures that support physician education

 

Committee chair:

  • Dr. Carlos Rodriguez

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Committee Members:

  • Dr. Aly Klein

  • ⁠Dr. Jeffrey Motato

  • Dr. Andrés Soriano

  • Dr. Werther Marciales

Health Policy & Advocacy Committee

Purpose: Promote education and awareness on healthcare policy while advocating for initiatives that improve patient care, support clinicians, and strengthen private practice, without alignment to any political party.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor healthcare legislation and regulatory changes relevant to patient care and medical practice

  • Educate members on policy updates and their practical impact (non-partisan)

  • Engage with policymakers to provide clinical perspectives and community-based insights

  • Advocate for improved access to care, fair reimbursement, and reduced administrative burden

  • Support initiatives that strengthen independent/private practices and clinician sustainability

  • Collaborate with medical organizations on shared advocacy goals

 

Committee Co-Chairs:

  • Dr. Federico Frias & Dr. Eduardo Aguin 

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Committee Members:

  • Dr. Alfonso Espinel 

  • Dr. Javier Aristimuño 

  • Dr. Eduardo Aguin 

  • Dr. Federico Frías 

  • Dra. Tona Mattheus 

  • Dra. Nathalia Mesa 

  • Dr. Fabian Ramos 

  • Dr. Antonio Lubrano  

Membership Committee

Purpose: Grow the organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Recruit new physicians

  • Onboard new members

  • Maintain membership list

  • Engage inactive members

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Committee Chair:

  • Dr. Nathalia Mesa

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Committee Members:

  • Dr. Nathalia Mesa

  • Dr. José Tavarez

Student Scholarship Committee

Purpose: Support LECOM and FSU medical students.

Responsibilities:

  • Promote Scholarship Program to medical students

  • Review and evaluate scholarship applications and recommend recipients to the Board of Directors.

  • Coordinate with medical schools to verify eligibility and academic standing of applicants.

  • Encourage medical students to participate in LAMA educational events, networking opportunities, and community outreach initiatives.

  • Recognize scholarship recipients during Gala.

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Commitee Chair:

  • Dr. Tonantzin Matheus

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Committee Members:

  • Dr. Jesús Perez

  • Dr. Junior Macias

Sponsorship & Development Committee

Purpose: Raise money for LAMA.

Responsibilities:

  • Hospital sponsorships

  • Corporate sponsors

  • Fundraising events

  • Donor relationships

  • Annual sponsorship packages

 

Targets:

  • Hospitals

  • Pharma companies

  • Banks

  • Medical vendors

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Committee Chair:

  • Dr. Erick Calderon

 

Committee Members:

  • Dr. Andrés O’daly 

  • Dr. Pedro Briceño

  • Dr. Manuel Gordillo

  • Dr. Javier Aristimuño

Events & Social Committee

Purpose: Organize networking and social events.

Responsibilities:

  • Annual gala

  • Physician dinners

  • Family gatherings

  • Holiday parties

  • Golf tournament

 

Committee Chair:

  • Dr. Alfonso Espinel

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Committee Members:

  • Sonia Espinel

  • Maria Sevilla

  • Valeria Richter

Communications & Media Committee

Purpose: Manage LAMA visibility.

Responsibilities:

  • Website updates

  • Social media

  • Newsletters

  • Event promotion

  • Press releases

 

Committee Director:  Mara Vásconez (Executive Director)

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