Officers & Directors
Philipp R. Aldana, MD, FAANS, FAAP
NOF President, Founder
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics,
University of Florida-Jacksonville
Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Lucy Gooding Pediatric Neurosurgery Center,
Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida
Carmina Montesa Aldana, BA
NOF Vice President, Founder
University of Toronto, Canada B.A. in Sociology (Work & Organizations)
University of Toronto, Canada Cert. of Personnel & Industrial Relations (Honors)
Lindy Minosa, BS, MBA
NOF Treasurer
De La Salle University, B.Sc. Accounting
Jacksonville University, M.B.A.
Maria Reyna T. Quilon
NOF Secretary
Miriam College, B. Sc. Communication of Arts
Melanie Boree
Board of Director
University of Florida, B.Sc. Psychology
University of Florida, MA Social Work
H. Gordon Deen, MD
Board of Director
Consultant, Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic
Professor of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Jacksonville, Florida
Ricardo A. Hanel, MD, PhD
Board of Director
Director Cerebrovascular and Stroke Program, Baptist Health System,
Jacksonville, Florida
Jody Leonardo, MD
Board of Director
Director of Adult Hydrocephalus
Assistant Director of Endoscopic Neurosurgery
Department of Neurosurgery and Neuroendoscopy
Allegheny Health Network Neuroscience Institute
Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburg, PA
Gary Schumacher
Board of Director
Co-Founder, RPM Automotive, Jacksonville, Florida
ADVISORY BOARD
Karen Lidsky, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Critical Care
College of Medicine, Jacksonville, University of Florida
Francis Chan, CPA
Sta. Barbara, California
Jack Walker, MD
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Primary Children’s Hospital, University of Utah, UT
Andrew H. Jea, MD
Professor and Chief, Section Pediatric Neurosurgery
Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine
Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Neurological Surgery
R. Erik Bilik
McGuireWoods LLP, Jacksonville, Florida
COMMITTEES
Annie Rini, MSN, ARNP
Anna’s Bandanas
Carissa Aldana and Katrina Aldana
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