MPOG Executive Board

The Executive Board serves without pay and is comprised of anesthesiology department chairs or head of practice of active/contributing member institutions, as well as the Executive Director, Research Director, and Quality Improvement Director of MPOG.

The Executive Board elections are held each April. At that time, the expiring board members positions will be up for selection. The Chairperson / Head of Practice for each group actively contributing data will eligible for election and will either self-nominate or be nominated by another Chairperson/Head of Practice

Term Ending 2028
Brian Bateman, MD, MSc
Stanford University
Jill Mhyre, MD
University of Arkansas
Ted (Tetsuro) Sakai, MD, PhD, MHA, FASA
University of North Carolina
Term Ending 2027
Joseph Cravero, MD, FAAP
Boston Children's Hospital
Cynthia Lien, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
J. Danny Muehlschlegel, MD, MMSc, MBA, FAHA, FASA
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Term Ending 2026
Dan E. Berkowitz
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hugh C. Hemmings, Jr., MD, PhD, FRCA
Weill Cornell University
G. Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD, FASE
University of Washington
MPOG Ex Officio Members
Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA
Executive Director /

University of Michigan Department of Anesthesiology Chair

Mike Mathis, MD
Research Director
Nirav Shah, MD
Quality Improvement Director
Kevin K. Tremper, PhD, MD
Founding Executive Director

For any inquiries please email

mpog-admin@med.umich.edu