Leadership
Executive Committee 2025–2027
Dr. Suchetha Kshettry
President
Dr. Katie Wolfe
President Elect
Dr. Barbara Rhoads
Treasurer
Dr. Linda-Dalal Shiber
Secretary
Dr. Paula Hendryx
Assistant Secretary
Dr. Lulu Zhao
Assistant Treasurer
Members at Large
Dr. Karen Ashby
Dr. Rebecca Bagley
Dr. Natalie A. Bowersox
Dr. Jennifer Eaton
Dr. Maria Shaker
Dr. Justin Moore
Dr. Susan Lasch
Staff
Jenny Hancher, MPH
CLESOG Program Manager
Governing documents
Constitution & By-Laws
Mission
CLESOG is dedicated to advancing the health of individuals receiving obstetric and gynecologic care through education, clinical practice, and research.
Vision
We envision a community in which clinicians work together to provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate obstetric and gynecologic care. We strive to:
- Promote excellence in clinical practice
- Educate clinicians and the public
- Encourage collaboration across professions and institutions
- Support policies that improve access to safe, compassionate care
- Advance scientific research that enhances patient health
History
Founded in 1940, CLESOG has brought together physicians and other health care professionals committed to improving obstetric and gynecologic care throughout Northeast Ohio. For more than 85 years, the Society has fostered learning, collaboration, and professional connection across institutions and disciplines — through educational programs, scientific presentations, research support, and recognition of emerging and established leaders.