| Government Affairs CommitteePurposeTo represent the Society in advocacy, regulatory, and legislative issues to legislative bodies, regulatory agencies, and other societies.
 
 Primary Responsibilities
 
Represent the Society in advocacy, regulatory, and legislative issues to legislative bodies, regulatory agencies, and other societies. Ensure interrelations between special appointments, board, chairs, around advocacy to ensure society is represented accurately and uniformly in all related arenas. Composition1. Chair
 2. Assistant Chair
 3. Advisor
 4. AMA Delegate
 5. Alternate AMA Delegate
 6. AMA CPT Delegate
 7. AAO Councilor
 TermsThe Chair shall serve a five (5) year term, with unlimited reappointments. The Assistant Chair shall serve a five (5) year term, with unlimited reappointments until assuming the role of Chair. Ex-officio AMA Delegate, Assistant AMA Delegate, AMA CPT Delegate, and AAO Councilor shall serve during their time in Office.
 QualificationsThe Chair and Assistant Chair shall have served on the Committee and have knowledge and expertise with legislative bodies and regulatory agencies.
 
 Time Commitment5-10 hours per year.
 2025 Committee MembersMark Mazow, Chair
 Scott Goldstein, Assistant Chair
 Stuart Seiff, Advisor
 Erin Shriver, AMA Delegate
 Neal Freeman, AMA CPT Delegate
 Shannath Merbs, AAO Councilor
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