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Country Liaisons

Representative E-Mail Website
Argentina Melissa Biman GIST Argentina
Australia Katharine Kimball  
Belgium Kris Heyman Contactgroep GIST vzw
Bolivia Virginia Ossio  
Brazil Diane Waterland  
Bulgaria Stefan Mandov  
Canada David Josephy Life Raft Group Canada
Chile Piga Fernández  
China Du Jing  
Colombia

Maria Helena Matamala

GIST Colombia
Costa Rica Michael Josephy  
Cyprus George Constantinou  
Czech Republic Jana Pelouchová Diagnoza CML
Dominican Republic Alejandro Miranda  
Finland Mirja Voutilainene

Syopapotilaat

France Estelle LeCointe

Association Française des Patients du GIST

Germany / Austria Markus Wartenberg

Das Lebenshaus

Greece Lefteris Patapis  
Guatemala Silvia Castillo de Armas  
Honduras Xiomara Barrientos  
Hungary Tünde Kazda CML GIST Beteg Egyesülete
India Paresh Majmudar  
Iran Negar Amirfarhad  
Ireland Carol Jones  
Israel Avi Zigdon GIST Patients Association
Italy Anna Costato Associazione Italiana GIST
Japan Sumito Nishidate Japanese Study Group on GIST
Jordan Mohammed M. Milhem  
Kenya Francis Kariuki  
Korea HyunJung Yang  
Macedonia Dejan Krstevski  
Malaysia Choo Sian Yong  
Mexico Rodrigo Salas  
Namibia Lon Garber  
Netherlands

Jack Asselbergs

Contactgroep GIST-Nederland-België

New Zealand

Marie Lagaluga

 
Nicarauga

Maria Teresa Ponce

Alianza GIST

Norway Odd Andreas Tofteng Life Raft Group Norway
Pakistan Muhammad Shahid Rafique  
Peru Eva Maria Ruiz de Castilla Yabar  
Poland Marek Szachowski

Polish GIST Society

Puerto Rico Gerardo Silva  
Romania Simona Ene  
Russia Tanya Soldak  
Samoa Leasi John Galuvao  
Saudi Arabia Mohamed-Elbagir Ahmed  
Scotland Stacey McAully  
Singapore

Robert Richardson

 
South Africa Jenny Aitken  
Spain Luis Herrero El Mundo Salud
Sudan Mohamed-Elbagir Ahmed  
Switzerland Helga Schnorf

Swiss GIST Patient's Group

Thailand Kittikhun Pornpakakul  
Turkey Haver Tanbay  
United Kingdom Judith Robinson

GIST Support UK

Uruguay Fabrizio Martilotta  
Venezuela Maria Isabel Gómez

Asociación de Ayuda a Pacientes Hemato-oncológicos


Global GIST Network

*Please visit the Global GIST Network at www.globalgist.org to view more information about international GIST representatives and their organizations.

U.S. Regional Chapters

Representative E-Mail Website
Alabama Pat George  
Arizona Janeen Ryan  
California

Dina Wiley

Martha Zielinski

 
Colorado Ann Bridgewater  
Delaware Cindy Bones  
Florida Skip Ryan  
Georgia Pat Lemeshka  
Idaho Janet Conley  
Illinois Jim Hughes  
Indiana Robert Book  
Iowa Barbara Kepple  
Louisiana Jackie Welsh  
Maine Jodi Merry  
Maryland Bonnie Emerson  
Massachusetts Maura Cesarini  
Michigan Ellen Rosenthal  
Missouri Katie Bloss

St. Louis GIST Support

GIST Foundation of St. Louis

Montana Dirk Niebaum  
Nebraska Sally Norton  
Nevada Erik Krauch  
New Hampshire Julie Thorne  
New Jersey Anita Getler  
New York Pat Bonda-Swenson  
North Carolina Chuck Korte  
Oklahoma Jane Rowan  
Oregon Gail Mansfield  
Pennsylvania Kimberly Trout  
Rhode Island Susan Farmer  
South Carolina Al Boyle  
Tennessee Alice Sulkowski  
Texas Dee Hawkins  
Utah Mike Ginsberg  
Virginia Sally Jackson  
Washington Deanne Snodgrass  
Wisconsin Rick Ware  
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