Committees

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Membership Committee
Chair: Arthur N. Papas, M.D.
Co-Chair: Katina Matthews-Ferrari, M.D.
Member: Athanasios Vidalis, M.D.
Member: Iannis Zervas, M.D.
This committee is responsible for the processing of HAPA membership applications

1. Verify membership in good standing status for APA and AACAP psychiatrists.
2. Verify membership in good standing status for HPA psychiatrists.
3. Verify membership in good standing status for all other applicants.
4. Develop procedures and initiatives for HAPA membership recruitment and retention.

Program Committee
Chair: Emmanuel Cassimatis, M.D.
Co-Chair: Maria Lymberis, MD
Member: Katina Matthews-Ferrari, M.D.
Member: George Papadimitriou, M.D.
This committee is responsible for the Annual HAPA Program.
Works with the President to finalize program which is submitted for final approval to the HAPA Executive Committee.
Ethics Committee
Chair: Maria Lymberis, M.D.
Member: George Christodoulou, M.D.


Budget Committee
Chair: Arthur N. Papas, M.D.
Member: Nicolas E. Stratas, M.D.
Member: George Petrides, M.D.
This committee is responsible for filing all of the HAPA income tax papers, presenting to the HAPA Executive Committee the HAPA operating budget and advising re financial matters.
Website/Newsletter Committee
Chair: Maria T. Lymberis, M.D.
Co-Chair: Emmanuel Cassimatis, M.D.
This committee is responsible for maintaining the HAPA website and publishing the HAPA Newsletter.
Nominating Committee
Chair: Emmanuel Cassimatis, M.D.
Member: Maria T Lymberis, M.D.
Member: George Christodoulou, M.D.
Member: Athanasios Vidalis, M.D.
By-Laws Committee
Chair: Maria T. Lymberis, M.D.
Member: George Papakostas, M.D.
Member: Miltiades Zaphiropoulos, M.D.
Member: Ionnis Zervas, M.D.