The AHA Team Training Advisory Panel is made up of interprofessional experts in the field of TeamSTEPPS and team training who show exemplary facilitation strategies, are leaders at their organization, and have experience implementing quality improvement initiatives. Their role as panel members is to provide strategic direction for AHA Team Training along with expertise on new resources and offerings. Together we will drive change through our efforts to educate, convene, and support health care organizations as they strive to provide the highest quality team-based care.

Jennifer Calzada, MA, MPH, FSSH, CHSE
Director for Simulation Tulane Center for Advanced Medical Simulation & Team Training
Tulane University School of Medicine

Marcia Cooke, DNP, RN, NPD-BC
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Nursing
Northern Illinois University

David L. Feldman, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAPL, FACS
Patient Safety/Risk Management Consultant

Laura Goliat, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ANEF, FAAN
Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Administration Medical Center

Yue Ming Huang, EdD, MHS, FSSH
Executive Director
UCLA Simulation Center
Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology & Perioperative, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

N. Kevin Krane, MD, FACP, FASN
Professor of Medicine (Retired)
Tulane University School of Medicine

Richard Lang, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon
US Naval Hospital Naples

Farrah Leland, JD
Associate Director
WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare (WISH) at the University of Washington

Tonya Martino, RN, BSN, ND
Clinical Director of Team Performance
WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare (WISH) at the University of Washington

Denise Mazzapica, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC
Clinical Program Manager
Institute for Nursing, Northwell Health

Stacy Norton, MD, FACOG
Core Faculty, OB/GYN Residency Program
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Immediate Past President of Medical Staff, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University College of Medicine

Kyle J. Rehder, MD, CPPS, FCCM, FCCP
Medical Director for Professional Development
Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality
Vice Chair of Education, Duke Department of Pediatrics
Dr. Glenn A. Kiser and Eltha Muriel Kiser Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Duke Children’s Hospital

Patricia A. Sharpnack, DNP, RN, CNE, NEA-BC, ANEF, FAAN
Dean of Nursing and Health Professions
The Breen School of Nursing, Ursuline College
Chair, National League for Nursing

Megan Sherman, MAEdHD
Associate Director
WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare (WISH) at the University of Washington

Randolph Steadman, MD, MS
Carole Walter Looke Centennial Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Houston Methodist Hospital

Margaret H. Sturdivant, MSN, RN, CPPS
Associate Patient Safety Officer, Duke Quality Network
Duke University Health System