{"id":82,"date":"2025-10-06T08:01:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T08:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulfthoracic.com\/SAPH2026\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2026-01-10T07:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T07:16:03","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/frcscourse.com\/BoAARC2026\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"International"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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FACULTY MEMBERS\u200b<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\"\"<\/a>Dean R. Hess, PhD, RRT, FAARC
<\/strong>FRCS Editor
Editor, Respiratory Care Reports
Managing Editor, Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care, Massachusetts
General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a>Douglas S. Gardenhire, EdD, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC
<\/strong>Chair and Clinical Professor
Governor\u2019s Teaching Fellow
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA, USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a>Dana L. Evans, MHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, FACHE, FAARC<\/strong>
Respiratory Regional Director,
Midwest at Advocate Health
Downers Grove, Illinois, USA
<\/span>President, American Association for Respiratory Care<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>J. Brady Scott, PhD, RRT, ACCS, AE-C, FAARC, FCCP<\/strong>
Professor and Program Director
Respiratory Care Program
Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences-Division of Respiratory Care, RUSH University
Chicago, IL, USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Ahmed S. BaHammam, MD, FRCP, FCCP
<\/strong>Professor of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief:\u00a0Nature & Science of Sleep
President, Asian Society of Sleep Medicine
Consultant Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine\u2028Director,
University Sleep Disorders Center
Executive Director, Academic Affairs, King Saud University Medical City
Director Prince Naif Health Research Center,\u00a0King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Rioloida V. Diola, MD, RTRP, FPCP, FPCCP
<\/strong>Consultant and Head Intensive Care Unit,
St Luke’s Medical Center
ECMO and Chest Ultrasound Specialist
Faculty, St Luke’s College of Medicine
Head, Section of Pulmonology, De Los Santos Medical Center
Manila, Philippines<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a>Carl R. Hinkson, MSc, RRT, RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, FAARC
<\/strong>Senior Director Ancillary Services
Providence Health & Services
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett,
Everett, WA, USA
<\/span>Chair, American Respiratory Care Foundation (ARCF)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Thomas Piraino, RRT, FCSRT, FAARC
<\/strong>Respiratory Therapy Consultant
Lecturer, Department of Anesthesia,
Division of Critical Care
McMaster University
Clinical Specialist-Mechanical Ventilation
Kingston General Hospital
Hamilton,\u00a0Ontario,\u00a0Canada<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Huayan Zhang, MD
<\/strong>Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and
Attending Neonatologist,
Director, Newborn and Infant Chronic Lung Disease Program
Children\u2019s Hospital of Philadelphia-University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA<\/span>
Chief, Division of Neonatology, Guangzhou Women and Children\u2019s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University
Guangzhou,\u00a0China<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Rachael C. Sullivan, MD, MS, FACS
<\/strong>Trauma and Emergency
General Surgeon and Surgical Intensivist
Mercy St. Vincent Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Emilee Lamorena, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS
<\/strong>Director of Respiratory, Pulmonary, and Asthma Program
Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC)
AARC Chair of Neonatal\/Pediatric Section
Orange,\u00a0California,\u00a0USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Daniel D. Garrett, CAE
<\/strong>Executive Director,
American Association for Respiratory Care
Irving,\u00a0Texas,\u00a0USA<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Majdy M. Idrees, MD, FRCPC, FPVRI
<\/strong>Head, Pulmonary Vascular Unit
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<\/span>
Adjunct Professor of Respiratory Medicine
University of British Columbia,
Vancouver, Canada<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"<\/a>Hajed M. Al-Otaibi, PhD, RRT
<\/strong>Associate Professor of Respiratory Therapy
Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and
Scientific Research,
Director, Respiratory Therapy
Department, King AbdulAziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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