The ASE Board of Directors oversees the organization's mission and strategic direction, ensuring the highest standards in education, research, and clinical practice. Positions on the ASE Board of Directors are filled through a nomination process and are open to any active member regardless of specialty.
Elected to the ASE Board Positions receive:
- A seat at the table for guiding the society’s direction.
- Complimentary registration to the ASE Scientific Sessions
- Recognition at ASE’s annual business meeting/plenary session
- Acknowledgement in ASE’s journal JASE and on ASE’s website.
- Recognition in press releases to local and national outlets
- Sonographer travel stipend for Scientific Sessions
- Supported travel to Board retreats
Board of Directors
The ASE Board of Directors is comprised of 23 individuals who represent all the interests of ASE members. Representatives are nominated for open positions by their member peers and elected by a vote of the ASE membership.

Theodore Abraham, MD, FASE
President (term expires June 2025) University of California, San Francisco

David Wiener, MD, FASE
President-Elect (term expires June 2025) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA, FASE
Vice President (term expires June 2025) SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

Past Presidents
Currently ASE has 34 Past Presidents who have served the Society since 1975. ASE is proud to have had six women serve as President. All of the Past Presidents are recognized for their leadership, expertise, and for continuing to contribute their knowledge and experience to support ASE’s mission.