Associate Program Director's Handbook

The APPD Associate Program Directors' Executive Committee created the Associate Program Director's Handbook. This handbook is updated on a regular basis, and our feedback is welcome. Send any suggestions for additional sections or topics to info@appd.org

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Associate Program Directors' Executive Committee

Zarina Norton, MD

Chair (2026 - 2027)
Associate Residency Program Director
University of Michigan
1500 E. Medical Ctr Dr, D3230 MPB, SPC 5718
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5718

Ashlie Tseng, MD

Chair-Elect (2026 - 2027)
Associate Residency Program Director
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Box 980264
Richmond, VA 23298

Andria Tatem, MD, MEd

Past Chair (2026 - 2027)
Associate Residency Program Director
Eastern Virginia Medical School
401 Gresham Drive
Norfolk, VA 23507

Meghan O’Connor, MD

(2025 - 2028)
Associate Residency Program Director
University of Utah
81 N Mario Capecchi Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84105

William Sasser, MD

(2026 - 2029)
Associate Residency Program Director
University of Alabama Medical Center
1600 7th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Sam Zhao, MD, MEd

(2026 - 2029)
Associate Residency Program Director
Children's National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010

APD Executive Committee Newsletters

Associate Program Directors Newsletter – January 2020

Associate Program Directors Newsletter – September 2019

Associate Program Directors Newsletter – June 2019

Associate Program Directors Newsletter – March 2019

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