Regional Council of Eastern Pennsylvania & Southern New Jersey Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Newsletter
Our next issue of the RCCAP Newsletter will be distributed on May 30, 2025. Please contact Dr. Pirooz Sholevar (piroozsholevar@hotmail.com) if you have an article you would like to place in the Newsletter.
President
Maura Dunfey Hwang, DO
Vice-President
Howard Levin, MD
Past President
Yolanda Graham, MD
Treasurer
Alexander Strauss, MD
Secretary
Narpinder Malhi, MD
Membership
Chioma Iheagwara, DO - Chair
Narpinder Malhi, MD - Co-Chair
ECP
Sehar Jessani, MD
Delegates
Maura Dunfey Hwang, DO
Chioma Iheagwara, DO
Laurel Weaver, MD, Ph.D.
Randall Gurak, MD
Bettina Bernstein, DO
Narpinder Malhi, MD
Alternate Delegate
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Resident Representatives
CHOP - Caylon Bookman, MD
Inspira: Dahna Atassi, DO
Jefferson - Megan Hazel, MD
Jefferson Einstein - Molly Forlines, DO
Lehigh Valley Reading - Syed Yousef Qadri, MD
Lehigh Valley Phoenixville - Emmanuel Annor, MD
St. Lukes University Health Network - Madeleine Kaiser, DO
Meeting Dates for 2026
- January 14
- February TBD
- March 11
- April 14
- May 13
- June 10
- July 8
- August - no meeting
- September 9
- October 14
- November 11
- December -TBD
Upcoming Events
The 32nd Annual Herman Staples, MD. Memorial Lectureship, Awards Presentations and Graduation Acknowledgement will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 6:00 p.m., Anthony's Restaurant, 865 W. Springfield Road, Springfield, PA 19064. Guest Lecturer: John Walkup, MD, AACAP President, Chair, Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health; Margaret C. Osterman Board Designated Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
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