
Eliza Notaro, MD
President
Dr. Notaro is a medical and surgical dermatologist at The Polyclinic in Seattle, WA. A prior bone marrow transplant nurse, she then studied medicine, completed an internship in internal medicine then trained in dermatology at the University of Washington.
Dr. Notaro’s clinical interests span across common and complex medical dermatology as well as procedural dermatology. She cares for pediatric patients as early as birth and is a lead dermatologist as part of a gender-affirming care team.

Natalie Moriarty, MD
Secretary
Natalie Moriarty, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and Seattle area native practicing general dermatology at Virginia Mason.
Dr. Moriarty graduated from the University of Washington with a BS in Neurobiology. She went on to graduate medical school and complete dermatology residency also at the University of Washington. She is especially interested in psychocutaneous dermatology, inflammatory skin disorders, health equity and effective patient-doctor communication.
When not in clinic, Dr. Moriarty enjoys hiking, reading, and spending time with her two young children and dog.

April Schachtel, MD
Treasurer
Dr. April Schachtel is a board certified dermatologist practicing at the Veterans Affairs Hospital and University of Washington. She completed medical school, Internal Medicine residency, and Dermatology residency at the University of Washington.
She is the Section Chief of Puget Sound VA dermatology and runs a clinic for patients with nail diseases at UW. She is the co-host of “Clippings“, a podcast focused on nail diseases and their treatments.
Past Officers
2022-2023 President: Ata Moshiri, MD, MPH Secretary: Katie DeNiro, MD Treasurer: Eliza Notaro, MD | 2021-2022 President: Melanie Clemenz, MD Secretary: Ata Moshiri, MD, MPH Treasurer: Katie DeNiro, MD |
2020-2021 President: Alice Zhao, MD, PhD Secretary: Melanie Clemenz, MD Treasurer: Ata Moshiri, MD, MPH | 2019-2020 President: Laura Swanson, MD Secretary: Alice Zhao, MD, PhD Treasurer: Kate Khorsand, MD |
2018-2019 President: Kendra Bergstrom, MD Secretary: Laura Swanson, MD Treasurer: Alice Zhao, MD, PhD | 2017-2018 President: Michi Shinohara, MD Secretary: Kendra Bergstrom, MD Treasurer: Laura Swanson, MD |
2016-2017 President: Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD Secretary: Michi Shinohara, MD Treasurer: Kendra Bergstrom, MD | 2015-2016 President: John Walsh, MD Secretary: Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD Treasurer: Michi Shinohara, MD |
2014-2015 President: Scott Isenhath, MD Secretary: John Walsh, MD Treasurer: Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD | 2013-2014 President: Kyle Garton, MD, PhD Secretary: Scott Isenhath, MD Treasurer: John Walsh, MD |
2012-2013 President: Jay Vary, MD, PhD Secretary: Kyle Garton, MD, PhD Treasurer: Scott Isenhath, MD | 2011-2012 President: Lisa Williams, MD Secretary: Jay Vary, MD, PhD Treasurer: Kyle Garton, MD, PhD |
2010-2011 President: Jennifer Reichel, MD Secretary: Lisa Williams, MD Treasurer: Jay Vary, MD, PhD | 2009-2010 President: Andy Shors, MD Secretary: Jennifer Reichel, MD Treasurer: Lisa Williams, MD |
2008-2009 President: Marc Antezana, MD Secretary: Andy Shors, MD Treasurer: Jennifer Reichel, MD | 2007-2008 President: Melanie Kuechle, MD Secretary: Marc Antezana, MD Treasurer: Andy Shors, MD |
2006-2007 President: Claire Haycox, MD, PhD Secretary: Melanie Kuechle, MD Treasurer: Andy Chien, MD, PhD |