WIP Board
WIP Executive Board
Miles R. Day, MD, FIPP, President – USA
Jan Van Zundert, MD, PhD, FIPP, President-Elect – Belgium
An Liong Liem, MD, PhD, FIPP, Honorary Treasurer – The Netherlands
Tatiana Bravo, MD, FIPP, CIPS, Honorary Secretary – Brazil
Sudhir Diwan, MD, FIPP, Chair, Board of Sections – USA
Dominic Hegarty, MD, PhD, FIPP, Immediate Past President – Ireland
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP, Founder and Past President – Turkey
Gabor B. Racz, MD, FIPP, Founder and Past President – USA (†)
Ricardo Ruiz-López, MD, FIPP, Founder and Past President – Spain
WIP Special Committee Chairs to EXB
Kris C.P. Vissers, MD, PhD, FIPP, Director of Education and Certification – The Netherlands
Milan P. Stojanovic, MD, FIPP, Chair, Education Committee – USA
Monique Steegers, MD, PhD, FIPP, Chair, Board of Examination – The Netherlands
Christopher Gilligan, MD, MBA, FIPP, Editor-In-Chief, Pain Practice – USA
Section Chairs
Emmanuel Thobejane, MD, FIPP – Africa
Guy Buchanan, MD, FIPP – Australia
Martine Puylaert, MD, FIPP – Benelux
Andre Marques Mansano, MD, PhD, FIPP, CIPS – Brazil
Jordi Perez-Martinez, MD, FIPP – Canada
Ludger Gerdesmeyer, MD, FIPP – Central-Eastern Europe
Adriana Cadavid, MD, FIPP – Colombia
Agnes Stogicza, MD, PhD, FIPP, CIPS – Hungary
Javier de Andrés Ares, MD, PhD, FIPP – Iberia
Karthic Babu Natarajan, MD, FIPP – India
Said Shofwan, MD, FIPP – Indonesia
Arman Taheri, MD, FIPP – Iran
Tadhg Lynch, MD, FIPP – Ireland
Haggai Sharon, MD, PhD, FIPP – Israel
Giuliano Lo Bianco, MD, PhD, FIPP – Italy
Sang Chul Lee, MD, PhD, FIPP – South Korea
Ricardo Plancarte Sanchez, MD, PhD, FIPP – Latin America
Muralitharan Perumal, MD, FIPP – Malaysia
Irene Kouroukli, MD, PhD, FIPP – Mediterranean
Amany Ayad Ezzat, MD, FIPP – Middle East
José Rodríguez Hernández, MD, FIPP – Puerto Rico
Kok-Yuen Ho, MD, FIPP – Southeast Asia
Lucian Macrea, MD, FIPP – Switzerland
Yu Chuan (Grace) Tsai, MD, FIPP – Taiwan
Serdar Erdine, MD, FIPP – Turkey
Arun Bhaskar, MD, FIPP – UK
Sudhir Diwan, MD, FIPP – USA
Board of Examination
Chair: Monique Steegers, MD, PhD, FIPP
Registrar – FIPP: Javier De Andres Ares, MD, PhD, FIPP
Registrar – CIPS: Jee Youn Moon, MD, PhD, FIPP, CIPS
Liaison to WIP: Ricardo Ruiz-Lopez, MD, FIPP
Certification Program Manager: Mark Tolliver