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449 2016 Annual Meeting Officials of the Association

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OFFICIALS OF THE ASSOCIATION 2015-2016

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

President - Steven J. Stack ............................................................................................................. Lexington, Kentucky President-Elect - Andrew W. Gurman ............................................................................... Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania Immediate Past President - Robert M. Wah........................................................................................ McLean, Virginia Secretary - Gerald E. Harmon ....................................................................................... Pawleys Island, South Carolina Speaker, House of Delegates - Susan R. Bailey ................................................................................. Fort Worth, Texas Vice Speaker, House of Delegates - Bruce A. Scott, MD ............................................................. Louisville, Kentucky Maya A. Babu (2017) ................................................................................................................... Rochester, Minnesota David O. Barbe (2017) ......................................................................................................... Mountain Grove, Missouri Jesse M. Ehrenfeld (2018) ............................................................................................................. Nashville, Tennessee Julie K. Goonewardene (2016) .................................................................................................................. Austin, Texas Patrice A. Harris, Chair-Elect (2019) ................................................................................................... Atlanta, Georgia William E. Kobler (2016) .................................................................................................................... Rockford, Illinois Russell W.H. Kridel (2018) .................................................................................................................... Houston, Texas Barbara L. McAneny (2018) ................................................................................................ Albuquerque, New Mexico Mary Anne McCaffree (2016) .............................................................................................. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Albert J. Osbahr, III (2019) ...................................................................................................... Hickory, North Carolina Stephen R. Permut, Chair (2018) ................................................................................................ Wilmington, Delaware Dina Marie Pitta (2016) .................................................................................................................. Madison, Wisconsin Jack Resneck, Jr. (2018) .............................................................................................................. San Rafael, California Carl A. Sirio (2018) ................................................................................................................. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Georgia A. Tuttle (2019) ....................................................................................................... Lebanon, New Hampshire

COUNCILS OF THE AMA (2015–2016) COUNCIL ON CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS Cyndi J. Yag-Howard, Chair, Naples, Florida (2018); Colette R. Willins, Vice Chair, Westlake, Ohio (2019); Naiim S. Ali, Burlington, Vermont (Resident (2018)); Patricia L. Austin, Alamo, California (2018); Madelyn E. Butler, Tampa, Florida (2018); Jerome C. Cohen, Binghamton, New York (2017); Willarda V. Edwards, Baltimore, Maryland (2017); Nicholas K. Fletcher, Grand Rapids, Michigan (Student (2016)). Ex Officio, without vote: Susan R. Bailey, Fort Worth, Texas; Bruce A. Scott, MD, Louisville, Kentucky. Secretary: Janice Robertson, Chicago, Illinois. COUNCIL ON ETHICAL AND JUDICIAL AFFAIRS Stephen L. Brotherton, Fort Worth, Texas, Chair (2016); Ronald J. Clearfield, Bonita Springs, Florida, Vice Chair (2017); Dennis S. Agliano, Tampa, Florida (2018); Marc Mendelsohn, Brooklyn, New York (Resident (2018)); Kathryn L. Moseley, Ann Arbor, Michigan (2020); Alexander M. Rosenau, Allentown, Pennsylvania (2022); James E. Sabin, Boston, Massachusetts (2019); Monique A. Spillman, Dallas, Texas (2021); Kimberly A. Swartz, Gainesville, Florida (Student (2017)). Secretary: Bette Crigger, Chicago, Illinois. COUNCIL ON LEGISLATION Jack J. Beller, Norman, Oklahoma, Chair (2016); E. Coy Irvin, Florence, South Carolina, Vice Chair (2016); Seyed H. Aleali, Bridgeport, Connecticut (2016); Dana Block-Abraham, Laurel, Maryland (Resident (2016)); Mary S. Carpenter, Winer, South Dakota (2016); Taylor DesRosiers, Baltimore, Maryland (Student (2016)); E. Scott Ferguson, West Memphis, Arkansas (2016); Marilyn J. Heine, Dresher, Pennsylvania (2016); Beth Irish, Portland, Oregon (Alliance Liaison (2016)); Jerry D. Kennett, Columbia, Missouri (2016); John W. Poole, Ridgewood, NJ (AMPAC Observer (2016)); Heather A. Smith, New York, New York (2016); David T. Tayloe, Jr., Goldsboro, NC (2016); Willie Underwood, III, Buffalo, New York (2016). Secretary: George Cox, Washington, DC.

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COUNCIL ON LONG RANGE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Gamini S. Soori, Omaha, Nebraska, Chair (2017); Mary T. Herald, Summit, New Jersey, Vice Chair (2018); James Goodyear, North Wales, Pennsylvania (2017); Alfred Herzog, Hartford, Connecticut (2019); Marilyn K. Laughead, Scottsdale, Arizona (2016); Glenn A. Loomis, Crestview Hills, Kentucky (2019); Omar Maniya, Princeton Junction, New Jersey (Student) (2016); Clifford K. Moy, Frisco, Texas (2017); H. Hugh Vincent, Mill Valley, California (2016); Alik Widge, Boston, Massachusetts (Resident) (2016). Secretary: Susan Close, Chicago, Illinois. COUNCIL ON MEDICAL EDUCATION Darlyne Menscer, Charlotte, North Carolina, Chair (2017); Patricia L. Turner, Chicago, Illinois, Chair-elect (2019); Jacqueline A. Bello, Bronx, New York (2017); Carol D. Berkowitz, Torrance, California (2019); Lynne M. Kirk, Dallas, Texas (2019); William A. McDade, Chicago, Illinois (2017); Richard S. Pieters, Worcester, Massachusetts (2017); Liana Puscas, Durham, North Carolina (2017); Niranjan V. Rao, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2018); Luke Selby, New York City, New York (Resident (2017)); Diana Wieser, Columbus, Ohio (Student (2016)); John P. Williams, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2019). Secretary: Carrie Radabaugh, Chicago, Illinois. COUNCIL ON MEDICAL SERVICE Robert E. Hertzka, Rancho Santa Fe, California, Chair (2016); Peter S. Lund, Erie, Pennsylvania, Chair-elect (2018); Lisa Egbert, Dayton, Ohio (2017); Laura Faye Gephart, Tampa, Florida (Resident (2016)); W. Alan Harmon, Jacksonville, Florida (2016); Kristy L. Hawley, Washington, DC (Student (2016)); James G. Hinsdale, San Jose, California (2019); Peter Lavine, Washington, DC (2018); Asa Lockhart, Tyler, Texas (2018); Thomas Madejski, Medina, New York (2019); Paul A. Wertsch, Madison, Wisconsin (2018); Lynda M. Young, Worcester, Massachusetts (2017). Secretary: Val Carpenter, Chicago, Illinois. COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH Louis J. Kraus, Highland Park, Illinois, Chair (2016); S. Bobby Mukkamala, Flint, Michigan, Chair-elect (2017); Robyn F. Chatman, Cincinnati, Ohio (2019); Kevin Contrera, Baltimore, Maryland (Student (2016)); Noel N. Deep, Antigo, Wisconsin (2019); Adam Dougherty, Sacramento, California (Resident (2017)); Kira A. Geraci-Ciardullo, Mamaroneck, New York (2018); Robert A. Gilchick, Los Angeles, California (2018); Ilse R. Levin, Silver Spring, Maryland (2017); Michael M. Miller, Madison, Wisconsin (2018); Mario E. Motta, Salem, MA (2016); Bruce M. Smoller, Chevy Chase, Maryland (2019). Secretary: Barry Dickinson, Chicago, Illinois. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Robert Puchalski, MD, Waxhaw, North Carolina, Chair; Vidya S. Kora, MD, Michigan City, Indiana, Secretary; Justin M. Bishop, MD, Lubbock, Texas (Student); Kay C. Brada, Lawrence, Kansas (Alliance Representative); Steven J. Fleischman, MD, New Haven, Connecticut; Linda B. Ford, MD, Bellevue, Nebraska; Benjamin Z. Galper, MD, Boston, Massachusetts (Resident); Dev A. GnanaDev, MD, Colton, California; Stephen A. Imbeau, MD, Florence, South Carolina; James L. Milam, MD, Libertyville, Illinois; John W. Poole, MD, Ridgewood, New Jersey; Lyle Thorstenson, MD, Nacogdoches, Texas. Executive Director and Treasurer: Kevin Walker, Washington, DC.

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MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES Medical Association of the State of Alabama Delegates Jorge Alsip, Daphne AL Michael T Flanagan, Dothan AL Steven P Furr, Jackson AL George C Smith, Lineville AL Alternate Delegates Raymond Broughton, Theodore AL B Jerry Harrison, Hayleyville AL Mark H LeQuire, Montgomery AL William Schneider, Huntsville AL Regional Medical Student Delegate Ben Bush, Mobile AL Alaska State Medical Association Delegate Alex Malter, Juneau AK Alternate Delegate Mary Ann Foland, Anchorage AK Arizona Medical Association Delegates Daniel P Aspery, Phoenix AZ Veronica K Dowling, Show Low AZ Gary R Figge, Tucson AZ Thomas H Hicks, Tucson AZ M Zuhdi Jasser, Phoenix AZ Alternate Delegates Timothy Fagan, Tucson AZ Ross Goldberg, Phoenix AZ Michael Hamant, Tucson AZ Daniel Hintze, Phoenix AZ Marc Leib, Phoenix AZ Regional Medical Student Delegate Katie Marsh, Tucson AZ Arkansas Medical Society Delegates E Scott Ferguson, West Memphis AR Michael Moody, Salem AR Joe H Stallings, Jonesboro AR Alternate Delegates Omar Atiq, Little Rock AR G Edward Bryant, West Memphis AR Alan Wilson, Crossett AR California Medical Association Delegates David H Aizuss, Encino CA Patricia L Austin, Alamo CA J Brennan Cassidy, Newport Beach CA Thomas E Daglish, Visalia CA Alexander Ding, Belmont CA Kyle P Edmonds, San Diego CA

James T Hay, Del Mar CA Robert Hertzka, Rancho Santa Fe CA James G Hinsdale, San Jose CA David R Holley, Pacific Grove CA Alexandra Iacob, Loma Linda CA Zarah Iqbal, Gladwyne PA Steven E Larson, Riverside CA Arthur N Lurvey, Los Angeles CA Robert J Margolin, San Francisco CA Albert Ray, San Diego CA Joseph A Schwartz, San Luis Obispo CA Michael J Sexton, Novato CA Tatiana W Spirtos, Redwood City CA James J Strebig, Irvine CA Richard E Thorp, Paradise CA Alternate Delegates Barbara J Arnold, Sacramento CA Dirk Stephen Baumann, Burlingame CA Edward Bentley, Santa Barbara CA Peter N Bretan, Novato CA Lawrence Cheung, San Francisco CA Luther Cobb, Eureka CA Erick Allen Eiting, Los Angeles CA Gordon Fung, San Francisco CA Dev A GnanaDev, Colton CA Poyin Huang, Los Angeles CA Scott Richard Karlan, West Hollywood CA Nikan Khatibi, Laguna Niguel CA Mark H Kogan, San Pablo CA Maria T Lymberis, Santa Monica CA Ramin Manshadi, Stockton CA Theodore Mazer, San Diego CA Lisa S Miller, San Diego CA Helene Nepomuceno, Orange CA Marcy Zwelling, Los Alamitos CA Regional Medical Student Delegate Sarah Smith, Anaheim CA Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates Daniel Preifie, Los Angeles CA Karthik Sarma, Los Angeles CA Anna Yap, Loma Linda CA Colorado Medical Society Delegates Jan Kief, Highlands Ranch CO Alethia Morgan, Denver CO M Ray Painter, Thornton CO Brigitta J Robinson, Centennial CO Alternate Delegates David Downs, Denver CO Katie Lozano, Centennial CO Tamaan Osbourne-Roberts, Denver CO Lynn Parry, Littleton CO

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Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Luke Selby, New York NY Regional Medical Student Delegate Erin Chandler, Denver CO Connecticut State Medical Society Delegates Seyed H Aleali, Bridgeport CT Michael M Deren, New London CT Alfred Herzog, Hartford CT Theodore Zanker, Hamden CT Alternate Delegates Michael L Carius, Stratford CT Gary J Price, Guilford CT Bollepalli Subbarao, Middletown CT Donald D Timmerman, Glastonbury CT Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Shady Henien, Stratford CT Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Celsa Tonelli, Staten Island NY Medical Society of Delaware Delegate Kelly S Eschbach, Wilmington DE Alternate Delegate Janice Tildon-Burton, Wilmington DE Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Stephanie Howe Guarino, Wilmington DE Medical Society of the District of Columbia Delegates Joseph E Gutierrez, McLean VA Peter E Lavine, Washington DC Alternate Delegates J Desiree Pineda, Washington DC Raymond K Tu, Washington DC Florida Medical Association Delegates David Becker, Clearwater FL Madelyn E Butler, Tampa FL Ronald Frederic Giffler, Fort Lauderdale FL E Rawson Griffin, Fernandina FL Walter Alan Harmon, Jacksonville FL Corey L Howard, Naples FL E Coy Irvin, Pensacola FL John Montgomery, Fleming Island FL Ralph Jacinto Nobo, Bartow FL Arthur E Palamara, Hollywood FL Nitesh N Paryani, Jacksonville FL Alan B Pillersdorf, Lake Worth FL Mark A Rubenstein, Jupiter FL David Winchester, Gainesville FL Alternate Delegates Robert J Applebaum, Tampa FL Jose F Arrascue, Atlantis FL Rebecca Lynn Johnson, Tampa FL

Mark E Panna, Gainesville FL Michael L Patete, Venice FL Thomas G Peters, Jacksonville FL Jason J Pirozzolo, Winter Garden FL Todd L Sack, Jacksonville FL Aaron Sudbury, Bradenton FL Regional Medical Student Delegate Jacob Burns, Gainesville FL Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates Naureen Farook, Pembroke Pines FL Hunter Pattison, Gainesville FL Anna Beth West, Gainesville FL Medical Association of Georgia Delegates S William Clark, Waycross GA Michael E Greene, Macon GA Joy A Maxey, Atlanta GA Thomas E Price, Roswell GA Sandra B Reed, Thomasville GA Alternate Delegates John S Antalis, Dalton GA Jack Chapman, Gainesville GA John Goldman, Atlanta GA John Harvey, Roswell GA Billie Luke Jackson, Macon GA Gary Richter, Atlanta GA Guam Medical Society Delegate Joel Rubio, Tamuning GU Hawaii Medical Association Delegates Christopher Flanders, Honolulu HI Roger Kimura, Honolulu HI Alternate Delegate Jone Flanders, Honolulu HI Idaho Medical Association Delegate A Patrice Burgess, Boise ID Alternate Delegate Vicki Wooll, Boise ID Illinois State Medical Society Delegates Thomas M Anderson, Chicago IL James Bull, Silvis IL Howard Chodash, Springfield IL Peter E Eupierre, Melrose Park IL Richard A Geline, Glenview IL Anne Langguth, Chicago IL Steve Malkin, Arlington Heights IL James L Milam, Vernon Hills IL Nestor Ramirez-Lopez, Champaign IL Shastri Swaminathan, Chicago IL



Alternate Delegates Howard Axe, Arlington Heights IL Christine Bishof, Forest Park IL Kenneth G Busch, Chicago IL Scott A Cooper, Chicago IL Raj B Lal, Oak Brook IL Lynne E Nowak, Belleville IL Robert Panton, Elmwood Park IL Franklyn Rocha-Cabrero, Champaign IL Laura Shea, Springfield IL Piyush Vyas, Lake Forest IL Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Vanessa A Stan, Chicago IL Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Matthew Lecuyer, Chicago IL Regional Medical Student Delegate Jessica Cho, Peoria IL Indiana State Medical Association Delegates Michael Hoover, Evansville IN Vidya S Kora, Michigan City IN William Mohr, Kokomo IN Stephen Tharp, Frankfort IN David Welsh, Batesville IN Alternate Delegates Deepak Azad, Floyds Knobs IN Heidi Dunniway, Indianapolis IN Brent Mohr, South Bend IN Fred Ridge, Linton IN Thomas Vidic, Elkhart IN Regional Medical Student Delegate Jose Mitjavila, Bloomington IN Iowa Medical Society Delegates Michael Kitchell, Ames IA Robert Lee, Johnston IA Victoria Sharp, Iowa City IA Alternate Delegates Jeffrey Anderson, Johnston IA Timothy Ihrig, Fort Dodge IA Kansas Medical Society Delegates Terry L Poling, Wichita KS Arthur D Snow, Shawnee Mission KS Richard B Warner, Shawnee Mission KS Alternate Delegates Robert Gibbs, Parsons KS James H Gilbaugh, Wichita KS Fadi N Joudi, Wichita KS Kentucky Medical Association Delegates David J Bensema, Lexington KY Frank Burns, Louisville KY

J Gregory Cooper, Cynthiana KY Bruce A Scott, Louisville KY Donald J Swikert, Edgewood KY Alternate Delegates James Beattie, Bowling Green KY Robert Couch, Louisville KY Shawn Jones, Paducah KY William B Monnig, Crestview Hills KY Robert A Zaring, Louisville KY Louisiana State Medical Society Delegates Floyd Anthony Buras Jr, Metairie LA Dolleen Mary Licciardi, Jefferson LA Richard J Paddock, Marrero LA Lee Stevens, Shreveport LA Alternate Delegates Luis M Alvarado, Mandeville LA Geoff Garrett, Shreveport LA Claude Pirtle, New Orleans LA Ezekiel Wetzel, Metairie LA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Ben Karfunkle, New Orleans LA Regional Medical Student Delegate William Zeichner, Shreveport LA Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Alexis Rudd, New Orleans LA Maine Medical Association Delegates Richard A Evans, Dover Foxcroft ME Maroulla S Gleaton, Augusta ME Alternate Delegate Brian Pierce, West Rockport ME MedChi: The Maryland State Medical Society Delegates George H A Bone, Largo MD Willarda Virginia Edwards, Baltimore MD David A Hexter, Bel Air MD Stephen J Rockower, Rockville MD Bruce M Smoller, Chevy Chase MD Alternate Delegates Habhajan Singh Ajrawat, Greenbelt MD Brooke Buckley, Annapolis MD Loralie Dawn Ma, Fulton MD Gary Pushkin, Baltimore MD Padmini Ranasinghe, Baltimore MD Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegates Kunj Patel, Baltimore MD Megan Srinivas, Baltimore MD Regional Medical Student Delegate Ashtin Jeney, Arlingtron VA Massachusetts Medical Society Delegates Maryanne C Bombaugh, Falmouth MA



Theodore A Calianos, Cotuit MA Alain A Chaoui, Boxford MA Ronald Dunlap, Norwell MA Mario E Motta, Salem MA Richard Pieters, Duxbury MA David A Rosman, Andover MA Thomas E Sullivan, Beverly MA Lynda M Young, Worcester MA Alternate Delegates Alice Coombs-Tolbert, Sharon MA Melody J Eckardt, Milton MA James Gessner, Chestnut Hill MA Francis P Mac Millan, North Andover MA Glenn R Markenson, Longmeadow MA Christie Morgan, South Boston MA Carolyn M Payne, Boston MA Ellana Stinson, Quincy MA Steven Young, Boston MA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegates Aaron Kithcart, Boston MA Christopher Worsham, Brookline MA Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Michael Sinha, Boston MA Regional Medical Student Delegates Samia Osman, Belmont MA Caroline Yang, Worcester MA Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates Christopher Libby, Worcester MA Lauren Schleimer, Cambridge MA Michigan State Medical Society Delegates Sameer Avasarala, Detroit MI Cathy O Blight, Flint MI Michael D Chafty, Portage MI Pino D Colone, Howell MI Domenic R Federico, Grand Rapids MI James D Grant, Bloomfield Hills MI Mark C Komorowski, Bay City MI Alan M Mindlin, Bloomfield MI Srinivas Mukkamala, Flint MI Michael A Sandler, West Bloomfield MI Krishna K Sawhney, Bloomfield Hills MI David T Walsworth, East Lansing MI Alternate Delegates Mohammed A Arsiwala, Livonia MI Paul D Bozyk, Canton MI Betty S Chu, Bloomfield Hills MI Cheryl Gibson-Fountain, Grosse Pointe MI Bassam H Nasr, Port Huron MI Rose M Ramirez, Belmont MI Venkat K Rao, Flint MI Richard E Smith, Detroit MI Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Kate Dobesh, Grosse Pointe MI Regional Medical Student Delegate Adriana Coleska, Ann Arbor MI

Minnesota Medical Association Delegates John Abenstein, Rochester MN David L Estrin, Plymouth MN Paul C Matson, Mankato MN Sally J Trippel, Rochester MN Benjamin H Whitten, Edina MN Alternate Delegates Kathryn Lombardo, Rochester MN David D Luehr, Cloquet MN William Nicholson, White Bear Lake MN Cindy F Smith, Willmar MN David Thorson, Mahtomedi MN Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Kerri Chung, Rosemount MN Regional Medical Student Delegate Elizabeth Fracica, Baltimore MD Mississippi State Medical Society Delegates Claude D Brunson, Ridgeland MS Sharon Douglas, Madison MS J Clay Hays, Jackson MS Alternate Delegates Stanley Easterling, Vicksburg MS Lucius M Lampton, Magnolia MS James A Rish, Tupelo MS Missouri State Medical Association Delegates Edmond Cabbabe, St Louis MO James Conant, St. Joseph MO Rebecca Hierholzer, Leawood KS William H Huffaker, Chesterfield MO Warren Lovinger, Nevada MO Nathaniel Murdock, St Louis MO Alternate Delegates Matthew Faubion, Columbia MO Ravi Johar, Hazelwood MO Michael L O'Dell, Kansas City MO Charles W Van Way, Kansas City MO Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates Ariel Carpenter, Columbia MO Jared Lammert, Columbia MO Montana Medical Association Delegate Nicole C Clark, Helena MT Alternate Delegate Ronan Hendrickson, Sheridan MT Nebraska Medical Association Delegate Kevin D Nohner, La Vista NE Alternate Delegates Kelly J Caverzagie, Omaha NE Harris A Frankel, Omaha NE



Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Jordan Warchol, Omaha NE Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Karen Dionesotes, Omaha NE Nevada State Medical Association Delegates Wayne C Hardwick, Reno NV Florence Jameson, Las Vegas NV Alternate Delegates Peter R Fenwick, Reno NV Noah Kohn, Las Vegas NV Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Christopher Clifford, Reno NV New Hampshire Medical Society Delegate William J Kassler, Bedford NH Alternate Delegate Stuart Glassman, Concord NH Medical Society of New Jersey Delegates Donald J Cinotti, Jersey City NJ Joseph P Costabile, Marlton NJ Charles Michael Moss, Ramsey NJ Nancy L Mueller, Englewood Cliffs NJ John W Poole, Ridgewood NJ Niranjan V Rao, New Brunswick NJ David Swee, Piscataway NJ Alternate Delegates Mary Campagnolo, Bordentown NJ Paul J Carniol, Summit NJ Donald M Chervenak, Florham Park NJ Christopher Gribbin, Princeton NJ A Ralph Kristeller, East Hanover NJ Joseph H Reichman, Red Bank NJ Regional Medical Student Delegate Arjun Gupta, East Hanover NJ New Mexico Medical Society Delegates Steven Kanig, Albuquerque NM Stephen P Lucero, Santa Fe NM Alternate Delegates Patricia Lynn Bryant, Albuquerque NM William Ritchie, Albuquerque NM Regional Medical Student Delegate Jared Bell, Santa Teresa NM Medical Society of the State of New York Delegates Jerome C Cohen, Binghamton NY Joshua M Cohen, New York NY Frank G Dowling, Islandia NY Kira Geraci-Ciardullo, Harrison NY Robert B Goldberg, New York NY

Howard Huang, Watertown NY Robert J Hughes, Queensbury NY John J Kennedy, Schenectady NY Andrew Y Kleinman, Rye Brook NY Daniel J Koretz, Ontario NY Bonnie L Litvack, Mont Kisco NY Thomas J Madejski, Medina NY Leah S Mc Cormack, Forest Hills NY Malcolm D Reid, New York NY Charles Rothberg, Patchogue NY Joseph Sellers, Cobleskill NY Corliss Varnum, Oswego NY Jocelyn Young, Rochester NY Daniel M Young, Windsor NY Alternate Delegates Rose Berkun, Buffalo NY Robert Frankel, Brooklyn NY Pratistha Koirala, Bronx NY Abdul Rehman, Staten Island NY Dana J Vick, Manlius NY Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Tzvi Furer, New York NY Regional Medical Student Delegate Brian Chernak, Brooklyn NY Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates Nikita Consul, New York NY Howard Lanney, Rochester NY North Carolina Medical Society Delegates William E Bowman, Greensboro NC Mary Ann Contogiannis, Greensboro NC John A Fagg, Winston-Salem NC John R Mangum, Sanford NC Darlyne Menscer, Charlotte NC Charles F Willson, Greenville NC Alternate Delegates Timothy M Beittel, Fayetteville NC G Hadley Callaway, Raleigh NC Docia Hickey, Charlotte NC Zane T Walsh, Fayetteville NC North Dakota Medical Association Delegate Shari L Orser, Bismarck ND Alternate Delegate A Michael Booth, Bismarck ND Ohio State Medical Association Delegates Anthony Armstrong, Toledo OH Tyler J Campbell, Seaman OH Robyn F Chatman, Cincinnati OH Louito C Edje, Toledo OH Lisa B. Egbert, Kettering OH Richard R Ellison, Fairlawn OH Charles J Hickey, Dublin OH



Gary R Katz, Dublin OH William C. Sternfeld, Toledo OH Donna A Woodson, Toledo OH Alternate Delegates Evangeline C Andarsio, Dayton OH Denise L Bobovnyik, Canfield OH David O Griffith, Troy OH Samantha King, Columbus OH Deepak Kumar, Dayton OH Alisha Reiss, Columbus OH Carl S Wehri, Delphos OH Regional Medical Student Delegate Brandon E Tabman, Columbus OH Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Michelle Knopp, Columbus OH Oklahoma State Medical Association Delegates Jack J Beller, Norman OK Jay A Gregory, Muskogee OK Bruce Storms, Chickasha OK Alternate Delegates Peter Aran, Tulsa OK Jenny Boyer, Tulsa OK Woody Jenkins, Stillwater OK Regional Medical Student Delegate John Carradini, Tulsa OK Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Brady Iba, Oklahoma City OK Oregon Medical Association Delegates Robert Dannenhoffer, Roseburg OR Sylvia Ann Emory, Eugene OR Alternate Delegates Peter A Bernardo, Salem OR Glen Gordon, OR Pennsylvania Medical Society Delegates Theodore A Christopher, Maple Glen PA Stephen N Clay, Philadelphia PA James A Goodyear, North Wales PA Virginia E Hall, Hummelstown PA Marilyn J Heine, Dresher PA Daniel B Kimball, Wyomissing PA Peter S Lund, Fairview PA Anthony M Padula, Philadelphia PA Judith R Pryblick, Allentown PA Ralph Schmeltz, Pittsburgh PA John W Spurlock, Bethlehem PA Martin D Trichtinger, Hatboro PA John P Williams, Gibsonia PA Alternate Delegates Erick Bergquist, Indiana PA Michael A DellaVecchia, Berwyn PA

Mark Friedlander, Nabeth PA John P Gallagher, Sharon PA Kevin Owen Garrett, Allison Park PA Michael Austin Loesche, Philadelphia PA Bruce A Mac Leod, Pittsburgh PA Jill M Owens, Bradford PA Scott E Shapiro, Lower Gwynedd PA John Vasudevan, Philadelphia PA Jane A Weida, Tuscaloosa AL Regional Medical Student Delegate Kishan Thadikonda, Pittsburgh PA Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Gretchen Evans, Philadelphia PA Rhode Island Medical Society Delegates Alyn L Adrain, Providence RI Peter A Hollmann, Cranston RI Alternate Delegate Sarah J Fessler, Riverside RI South Carolina Medical Association Delegates Stephen Imbeau, Florence SC Greg Tarasidis, Greenwood SC Boyce G Tollison, Easley SC Gerald A Wilson, Columbia SC Alternate Delegates Gary A Delaney, Orangeburg SC Terry Dodge, Rock Hill SC Richard Osman, Myrtle Beach SC Bruce A Snyder, Greenville SC Regional Medical Student Delegate Jayme Looper, West Columbia SC Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Ian Brastauskas, Columbia SC South Dakota State Medical Association Delegate Mary Carpenter, Winner SD Alternate Delegate Robert L Allison, Pierre SD Regional Medical Student Delegate Kelly Landeen, Vermillion SD Tennessee Medical Association Delegates Richard J DePersio, Knoxville TN Donald B Franklin, Memphis TN John J Ingram, Alcoa TN Lee R Morisy, Memphis TN BW Ruffner, Signal Mountain TN Alternate Delegates O. Lee Berkenstock, Memphis TN James D King, Selmer TN



J. Fred Ralston, Jr, Fayetteville TN Wiley T Robinson, Memphis TN Christopher E Young, Signal Mtn TN Regional Medical Student Delegate Anderson Webb, Smithville TN Texas Medical Association Delegates Susan Rudd Bailey, Fort Worth TX Michelle A Berger, Austin TX Diana Fite, Tomball TX David C Fleeger, Austin TX William H Fleming, Houston TX Gary Floyd, Keller TX John T Gill, Dallas TX Robert T Gunby, Dallas TX David N Henkes, San Antonio TX Art L Klawitter, Needville TX Asa C Lockhart, Tyler TX Kenneth L Mattox, Houston TX Kevin H McKinney, Galveston TX Clifford K. Moy, Frisco TX Larry E Reaves, Fort Worth TX Leslie H Secrest, Dallas TX Lyle S Thorstenson, Nacogdoches TX E Linda Villarreal, Edinburg TX Alternate Delegates Bret D Beavers, Fort Worth TX Brad G Butler, Longview TX Gerald Ray Callas, Beaumont TX John T Carlo, Dallas TX John G Flores, Little Elm TX Gregory M Fuller, Keller TX William S Gilmer, Houston TX Cynthia Jumper, Lubbock TX Jerry D McLaughlin, Longview TX Jennifer Nordhauser, San Antonio TX Christopher Plummer, San Antonio TX Don R Read, Dallas TX Jayesh Shah, San Antonio TX Elizabeth Torres, Sugar Land TX Roxanne Tyroch, El Pasco TX Arlo F Weltge, Bellaire TX Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Laura Gephart, Temple TX Regional Medical Student Delegate Jerome Jeevarajan, Dallas TX Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegates William Estes, Bryan TX Carlos Martinez, Lubbock TX Utah Medical Association Delegate Sharon Richens, St. George UT Alternate Delegates Jeffrey Booth, Ogden UT D Glenn Morrell, Layton UT

Vermont Medical Society Delegate Robert Tortolani, Brattleboro VT Alternate Delegate Robert Block, Bennington VT Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Naiim Ali, Burlington VT Regional Medical Student Delegate Kelsey Sullivan, Colchester VT Medical Society of Virginia Delegates Claudette E Dalton, Earlysville VA David A Ellington, Lexington VA Thomas W Eppes, Forest VA Randolph J Gould, Norfolk VA Edward G Koch, McLean VA Russell C Libby, Fairfax VA Lawrence K Monahan, Roanoke VA Alternate Delegates Clifford L Deal, Henrico VA Bhushan H Pandya, Danville VA William Reha, Woodridge VA Cynthia C Romero, Virginia Beach VA Carol Shapiro, Fairfax Station VA Regional Medical Student Delegate Jennifer Olsen, Roanoke VA Regional Medical Student Alternate Delegate Thamolwan (Wan) Surakiatchanukul, Charlottesville

VA Washington State Medical Association Delegates Douglas R Myers, Vancouver WA L Elizabeth Peterson, Spokane WA Sheila D Rege, Kennewick WA Rodney Trytko, Spokane WA Alternate Delegates Peter J Dunbar, Mercer Island WA Matthew Grierson, Seattle WA Erin Harnish, Longview WA Viral Shah, Federal Way WA West Virginia State Medical Association Delegates Constantino Y Amores, Charleston WV Joseph Barry Selby, Morgantown WV Alternate Delegates Hoyt Burdick, Huntington WV James D Felsen, Great Cacapon WV Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Daniel O'Brien, Morgantown WV Wisconsin State Medical Society Delegates Timothy G McAvoy, Waukesha WI Michael M Miller, Oconomowoc WI



Charles J. Rainey, River Hills WI Paul A Wertsch, Madison WI Tosha Wetterneck, Madison WI Alternate Delegates Jacob Behrens, Fitchburg WI Cyril Kim Hetsko, Madison WI Barbara Hummel, Milwaukee WI George Melvin Lange, Milwaukee WI Kashni Ramnanan, Summit WI Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Casey Melcher, Milwaukee WI Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Klint Peebles, Madison WI Regional Medical Student Delegate Ryan Denu, Madison WI Wyoming Medical Society Delegate Stephen Brown, Casper WY Alternate Delegate Robert Monger, Cheyenne WY Academy of Physicians in Clinical Research Delegate Peter Howard Rheinstein, Severna Park MD Aerospace Medical Association Delegate Hernando J Ortega, San Antonio TX Alternate Delegate Daniel Shoor, APO AE Air Force Delegate Paul Friedrichs, San Antonio TX AMDA-The Society for Post-Acute and Long- Term

Care Medicine Delegate Eric Tangalos, Rochester MN Alternate Delegate Rajeev Kumar, Naperville IL American Academy of Allergy, Asthma &

Immunology Delegate George Green, Abington PA Alternate Delegate Steven G Tolber, Albuquerque NM American Academy of Child and Adolescent

Psychiatry Delegate Louis Kraus, Highland Park IL Alternate Delegate David Fassler, Burlington VT

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Delegate Anthony J Geroulis, Northfield IL Alternate Delegate Robert F Jackson, Noblesville IN American Academy of Dermatology Delegates Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, Iowa City IA Andrew P Lazar, Washington DC Marta Jane Van Beek, Iowa City IA Cyndi J Yag-Howard, Naples FL Alternate Delegates Lindsey Ackerman, Paradise Valley AZ Seemal Desai, Frisco TX Adam Rubin, Philadelphia PA Sabra Sullivan, Jackson MS American Academy of Facial Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery Delegate J Regan Thomas, Chicago IL Alternate Delegate Andrew C Campbell, Sheboygan WI American Academy of Family Physicians Delegates Jerry P Abraham, Los Angeles CA Joanna T Bisgrove, Fitchburg WI Jason Butler, Fort Bragg NC Wanda Filer, York PA Daniel Heinemann, Canton SD Stanley Kozakowski, Leawood KS John Meigs, Brent AL Benjamin Meyerink, Yankton SD Stephen Richards, Algona IA Lawrence Rues, Kansas City MO Hugh Taylor, Hamilton MA Robert Wergin, Milford NE Janet West, Pensacola FL Colette R Willins, Westlake OH Jason Woloski, Hummelstown PA Julie K Wood, Leawood KS J Mack Worthington, Chattanooga TN Joseph W Zebley, Baltimore MD Alternate Delegates Jennifer Frost, Kansas City MO Douglas E Henley, Leawood KS American Academy of Hospice and Palliative

Medicine Delegate Chad D Kollas, Orlando FL Alternate Delegate Ronald J Crossno, Rockdale TX



American Academy of Insurance Medicine Delegate Deborah Y Smart, Gurnee IL American Academy of Neurology Delegates William Davison, Wilmette IL Lyell Jones, Rochester MN Shannon Kilgore, Los Altos CA Alternate Delegates Nicholas Johnson, Salt Lake City UT David N McCollum, Charlottesville VA American Academy of Ophthalmology Delegates Kevin T Flaherty, Wausau WI Ravi Goel, Cherry Hill NJ Lisa Nijm, Warrenville IL Mildred M G Olivier, Olympia Flds IL American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Delegates John Early, Dallas TX William Holt, Quincy IL Alexandra Elizabeth Page, LaJolla CA Michael Suk, Danville PA Kimberly Jo Templeton, Leawood KS Alternate Delegate William Shaffer, Washington DC American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy Delegate Wesley Dean VanderArk, Camp Hill PA Alternate Delegate Mona Patadia, Chicago IL American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and

Neck Surgery Delegates Shannon Pryor, Washington DC Robert Puchalski, Lugoff SC Liana Puscas, Durham NC Alternate Delegate James C Denneny, III, Alexandria VA American Academy of Pain Medicine Delegate Robert Wailes, Rancho Santa Fe CA Alternate Delegate Donna Bloodworth, Alvin TX American Academy of Pediatrics Delegates Toluwalase Ajayi, San Diego CA Errol R Alden, Elk Grove Village IL Charles Barone, Ira MI Carol Berkowitz, Rancho Palos Verdes CA

Melissa J Garretson, Fort Worth TX Samantha Rosman, Jamaica Plain MA David T Tayloe, Goldsboro NC Alternate Delegates T. Jann Caison-Sorey, Detroit MI Jonathan Klein, Elk Grove Village IL Karen Remley, Virginia Beach VA Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Erin Schwab, Chicago IL American Academy of Physical Medicine and

Rehabilitation Delegates Susan L Hubbell, Lima OH Carlo Milani, Seattle WA Alternate Delegate Mohammad Agha, Columbia MO American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Delegate Barry Wall, Providence RI Alternate Delegate Linda Gruenberg, Chicago IL American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Delegate Allan Anderson, Easton MD Alternate Delegate Sandra Swantek, Chicago IL American Association for Hand Surgery Delegate Peter C Amadio, Rochester MN Alternate Delegate Nicholas B Vedder, Seattle WA American Association for Thoracic Surgery Delegate Arjun Pennathur, Pittsburgh PA American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Delegate Jonathan D Leffert, Dallas TX Alternate Delegate John A Seibel, Los Ranchos NM American Association of Clinical Urologists Delegate Richard S Pelman, Seattle WA American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Delegate Chris J Dangles, Champaign IL Alternate Delegate Edward Tanner III, Rochester NY



American Association of Neurological Surgeons Delegate Kenneth S Blumenfeld, San Jose CA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate William Metcalf-Doetsch, Chicago IL American Association of Neuromuscular &

Electrodiagnostic Medicine Delegate William Pease, Columbus OH Alternate Delegate Enrica Arnaudo, Newark DE American Association of Physicians of Indian

Origin Delegate Rohan Shah, Dallas TX Alternate Delegate Vijaya Appareddy, Chattanooga TN American Association of Plastic Surgeons Delegate Gregory L Borah, New Brunswick NJ Alternate Delegate Michele Manahan, Baltimore MD American Association of Public Health Physicians Delegate Dave Cundiff, Olympia WA Alternate Delegate Arlene Seid, Harrisburg PA American Clinical Neurophysiology Society Delegate Marc Nuwer, Los Angeles CA Alternate Delegate Jaime Lopez, Stanford CA American College of Allergy, Asthma and

Immunology Delegate Alnoor A Malick, Houston TX Alternate Delegate John M Seyerle, Cincinnati OH American College of Cardiology Delegates Jerry D Kennett, Columbia MO Suma Thomas, Cleveland OH L Samuel Wann, Whitefish Bay WI Kim Allan Williams, Chicago IL American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Delegate D Robert McCaffree, Oklahoma City OK

American College of Emergency Physicians Delegates Michael D Bishop, Bloomington IN Brooks F Bock, Vail CO Stephen K Epstein, Boston MA John C Moorhead, Portland OR Jennifer L Wiler, Aurora CO Alternate Delegates Nancy J Auer, Mercer Island WA Michael J Gerardi, Hackettstown NJ Jay Kaplan, San Anselmo CA Reid Orth, Alexandria VA Richard L Stennes, La Jolla CA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate John Corker, Dallas TX Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Robert Viviano, New York NY American College of Gastroenterology Delegates R Bruce Cameron, Chagrin Falls OH March Seabrook, West Columbia SC American College of Legal Medicine Delegate Richard Wilbur, Lake Forest IL American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics Delegate R Rodney Howell, Miami FL American College of Medical Quality Delegate Donald E Casey, Chicago IL Alternate Delegate Beverly Collins, E New Market MD American College of Mohs Surgery Delegate Michel McDonald, Nashville TN Alternate Delegate Divya Srivastava, Dallas TX American College of Nuclear Medicine Delegate Hadyn T Williams, Augusta GA American College of Occupational and

Environmental Medicine Delegate Robert Orford, Scottsdale AZ Alternate Delegate Kathryn Lucile Mueller, Denver CO



American College of Phlebology Delegate Saundra Spruiell, Oklahoma City OK Alternate Delegate Chris Pittman, Tampa FL American College of Physicians Delegates Micah Beachy, Omaha NE Charles Cutler, Merion Station PA Noel N Deep, Antigo WI Yul D Ejnes, N Scituate RI Sandra Fryhofer, Atlanta GA William E Golden, Little Rock AR Mary T Herald, Summit NJ Lynne M Kirk, Dallas TX Kesavan Kutty, Milwaukee WI J Leonard Lichtenfeld, Atlanta GA Donna E Sweet, Wichita KS Thomas Tape, Omaha NE Rowen K Zetterman, Omaha NE Alternate Delegates Mitch Biermann, Madison WI Nitin Damle, Wakefield RI Douglas DeLong, Cooperstown NY Richard Eisenstaedt, Wynnewood PA Richard S Frankenstein, Santa Ana CA Alexandria Norcott, New Haven CT American College of Preventive Medicine Delegate Robert Gilchick, Los Angeles CA Alternate Delegate Wendy Braund, Cheyenne WY American College of Radiation Oncology Delegate Dennis Galinsky, Chicago IL Alternate Delegate Mohamed Khan, Natick MA American College of Radiology Delegates Bibb Allen, Mountain Brk AL Edward Bluth, New Orleans LA Tilden L Childs, Fort Worth TX Steven Falcone, Coral Springs FL Howard B Fleishon, Paradise Valley AZ Daniel H Johnson, Metairie LA Arl Van Moore, Charlotte NC Alternate Delegates James Brink, Charlestown MA Gregory W Cotter, Southaven MS Christopher Goettl, Chicago IL Todd M Hertzberg, Pittsburgh PA Alixandra Purakal, Chicago IL

Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Travis Meyer, Brooklyn NY Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate McKinley Glover, Boston MA American College of Rheumatology Delegates Gary L Bryant, Minnetonka MN Colin Edgerton, Evans GA Alternate Delegate Eileen M Moynihan, Woodbury NJ American College of Surgeons Delegates John Armstrong, Ocala FL Brian Gavitt, Los Angeles CA Jacob Moalem, Rochester NY Leigh A Neumayer, Salt Lake City UT Naveen Sangji, Boston MA Patricia Turner, Chicago IL American Congress of Obstetricians and

Gynecologists Delegates Kavita Arora, Cleveland Hts OH Dana Block-Abraham, Baltimore MD Carol L Brown, New York NY Steven J Fleischman, Woodbridge CT C. Blair Harkness, Asheville NC Joseph M Heyman, West Newbury MA Nita Kulkarni, Flint MI Mary E LaPlante, Independence OH G. Sealy Massingill, Fort Worth TX Diana Ramos, Laguna Beach CA Heather Smith, New York NY Alternate Delegates Leonard A Brabson, Knoxville TN Laura Delcore, San Diego CA Hal Lawrence, Washington DC Barbara S Levy, Washington DC Brandi Ring, Aurora CO Peter A Schwartz, Reading PA American Gastroenterological Association Delegate Peter N Kaufman, Bethesda MD American Geriatrics Society Delegate Eugene Lammers, Mobile AL American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Delegate Marilyn Laughead, Scottsdale AZ



American Medical Group Association Delegate Ronald Kirkland, Jackson TN Alternate Delegate Samuel Lin, Alexandria VA American Medical Women's Association Delegate Nancy Church, Oak Lawn IL American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Delegate Michael S Aronow, West Hartford CT Alternate Delegate Casey J Humbyrd, Baltimore MD American Osteopathic Association Delegate John W Becher, Philadelphia PA Alternate Delegate Boyd R Buser, Pikeville KY American Psychiatric Association Delegates Jeffrey Akaka, Honolulu HI Kenneth M Certa, Philadelphia PA Jerry L Halverson, Oconomowoc WI Saul M Levin, Washington DC John S McIntyre, Rochester NY Carolyn B Robinowitz, Washington DC John Wernert, Carmel IN Paul H Wick, Tyler TX Alternate Delegates Donald Brada, Lawrence KS Rebecca Brendel, Brookline MA Theresa Miskimen, Millstone Twp NJ Barbara Schneidman, Seattle WA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Simon Faynboym, Indianaplis IN Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Sean Moran, Durham NC American Roentgen Ray Society Delegate Denise Collins, Detroit MI Alternate Delegate Anton N Hasso, Orange CA American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Delegate John R Mc Gill, Bangor ME American Society for Clinical Pathology Delegate Edmund R Donoghue, Savannah GA

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Delegate Jessica Krant, New York NY Alternate Delegate Chad Prather, Baton Rouge LA American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Delegate Maurice A Cerulli, Rockville Center NY Alternate Delegate Donald A O'Kieffe, Washington DC American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric

Surgery Delegate Christopher Joyce, New Lenox IL Alternate Delegate Bipan Chand, Maywood IL American Society for Radiation Oncology Delegate Shilpen A Patel, Seattle WA Alternate Delegate Shane Hopkins, Ames IA American Society for Reproductive Medicine Delegate Barry S Verkauf, Tampa FL Alternate Delegate Julia V Johnson, Worcester MA American Society for Surgery of the Hand Delegate David Lichtman, Ft Worth TX Alternate Delegate J Stewart Haskin, Conway SC American Society of Abdominal Surgeons Delegate Louis F Alfano, Wakefield MA American Society of Addiction Medicine Delegate Stuart Gitlow, Woonsocket RI Alternate Delegate Ilse R Levin, Washington DC American Society of Anesthesiologists Delegates Jane C K Fitch, Oklahoma City OK Steven J Hattamer, Nashua NH C Alvin Head, Alpharetta GA Tripti C Kataria, Chicago IL Candace E Keller, Jackson MS William A Mc Dade, Chicago IL Gary D Thal, Chicago IL



Alternate Delegates Jennifer Bartlotti-Telesz, Los Angeles CA Randall M Clark, Denver CO Josh Lumbley, Columbus OH John B Neeld, Atlanta GA Michael B Simon, Wappingers Falls NY Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Michael Lubrano, New York NY American Society of Breast Surgeons Delegate Steven Chen, San Diego CA American Society of Cataract and Refractive

Surgery Delegate Brock Bakewell, Tucson AZ Alternate Delegate Parag D Parekh, Brookville PA American Society of Clinical Oncology Delegates Edward P Balaban, State College PA Thomas A Marsland, Orange Park FL Alternate Delegates Kristina Novick, Rochester NY Ray D Page, Fort Worth TX Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Steve Lee, New York NY American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Delegate Harry Papaconstantinou, Temple TX Alternate Delegate Ronald Gagliano, Phoenix AZ American Society of Cytopathology Delegate Swati Mehrotra, Schaumburg IL Alternate Delegate Tatjana Antic, Chicago IL American Society of Dermatopathology Delegate Melissa Piliang, Lafayette IN Alternate Delegate Karl Napekoski, Naperville IL American Society of Echocardiography Delegate Peter S Rahko, Madison WI American Society of General Surgeons Delegate Albert M Kwan, Clovis NM

American Society of Hematology Delegate Gamini S Soori, Omaha NE Alternate Delegate Chancellor Donald, Lafayette LA American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians Delegate Lee Snook, Sacramento CA Alternate Delegate Vikram Patel, S. Barrington IL Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Sachin Jha, Chicago IL American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons Delegate Victor L Lewis, Chicago IL Alternate Delegate Kant Lin, Charlottesville VA American Society of Neuroradiology Delegate Jacqueline Anne Bello, Bronx NY Alternate Delegate Joaquim M Farinhas, Bronx NY American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery Delegate John N Harrington, Dallas TX Alternate Delegate Erin Shriver, Iowa City IA American Society of Plastic Surgeons Delegates Robert J Havlik, Mequon WI Lynn LC Jeffers, Oxnard CA Alternate Delegates Raj Ambay, Wesley Chapel FL C Bob Basu, Houston TX Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Sean Figy, Worcester MA American Society of Retina Specialists Delegate Michael J Davis, Arcadia CA Alternate Delegate Joe Nezgoda, New York NY American Thoracic Society Delegate Gibbe Parsons, Sacramento CA American Urological Association Delegates Aaron Spitz, Laguna Hills CA Willie Underwood, Buffalo NY



Alternate Delegates Terrence Robert Grimm, Lexington KY Roger W Satterthwaite, S Pasadena CA Resident and Fellow Sectional Delegate Hans Arora, Cleveland OH Army Delegate Nadja West, APO AE Alternate Delegate Michael R Nelson, Olney MD Association of Military Surgeons of the United

States Delegate Michael Cowan, Bethesda MD Association of University Radiologists Delegate Kimberly E Applegate, Atlanta GA College of American Pathologists Delegates James L Caruso, Castle Rock CO Jean Elizabeth Forsberg, Pineville LA Susan Strate, Wichita Falls TX Mark S Synovec, Topeka KS Congress of Neurological Surgeons Delegate Ann R Stroink, Bloomington IL Alternate Delegate Krystal L Tomei, Beachwood OH Endocrine Society, The Delegate Amanda Bell, Kansas City MO Alternate Delegate Dan Spratt, Portland ME Gay and Lesbian Medical Association Delegate Brian Hurley, Los Angeles CA Alternate Delegate Jeremy Toler, Denver CO Heart Rhythm Society Delegate Jim Cheung, New York NY Infectious Diseases Society of America Delegate Michael L Butera, San Diego CA Alternate Delegate Steven W. Parker, Reno NV

International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators

Delegate Douglas Martin, Sioux City IA Alternate Delegate Randall Lea, Lebanon NH International College of Surgeons-US Section Delegate Raymond A Dieter, Glen Ellyn IL International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Delegate Carlos J Puig, Houston TX National Association of Medical Examiners Delegate Aldo J Fusaro, Seattle WA National Medical Association Delegate Sandra L Gadson, Merrillville IN Alternate Delegate Gary Dennis, Frisco TX Navy Delegate Mae Pouget, Falls Church VA North American Spine Society Delegate R Dale Blasier, Little Rock AR Obesity Medicine Association Delegate Ethan Lazarus, Greenwood Village CO Alternate Delegate Carolynn Francavilla, Littleton CO Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Michael Knight, Philadelphia PA Radiological Society of North America Delegate Michael C Brunner, Madison WI Alternate Delegate Kevin C Reilly, Elizabethtown KY Resident and Fellow Sectional Alternate Delegate Monica Wood, Cambridge MA Renal Physicians Association Delegate Louis H Diamond, Rockville MD Alternate Delegate Edward R Jones, Philadelphia PA



Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Delegate Joseph D Babb, Winterville NC Society for Investigative Dermatology Delegate Daniel Bennett, Madison WI Society for Vascular Surgery Delegate Mark D Morasch, Billings MT Alternate Delegate Timothy F Kresowik, Iowa City IA Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic

Surgeons Delegate Paresh Shah, New York NY Society of Critical Care Medicine Delegate Russell C Raphaely, Wilmington DE Alternate Delegate Tina R Shah, Chicago IL Society of Hospital Medicine Delegate Brad Flansbaum, New York NY Society of Interventional Radiology Delegate Meridith Englander, Albany NY Alternate Delegate Terence Matalon, Philadelphia PA Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Delegate Camran Nezhat, Palo Alto CA Society of Thoracic Surgeons Delegates Jeffrey P Gold, Omaha NE Robert M Vanecko, Chicago IL Spine Intervention Society Delegate Claire Tibiletti, Tyler TX Alternate Delegate Kieran Slevin, Voorhees NJ Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Delegate Laurie Gesell, Brookfield WI

US and Canadian Academy of Pathology Delegate Nicole Riddle, Guntersville AL Alternate Delegate Daniel Zedek, Chapel Hill NC US Public Health Service Delegate James F Lando, Pittsburgh PA Alternate Delegate John Iskander, Atlanta GA Veterans Affairs Delegate Carolyn M Clancy, Washington DC Academic Physicians Section Delegate Donald G Eckhoff, Aurora CO Alternate Delegate Kenneth B Simons, Milwaukee WI Integrated Physician Practice Section Delegate Susan Pike, Round Rock TX Alternate Delegate Michael Glenn, Seattle WA International Medical Graduates Section Delegate Ved Gossain, East Lansing MI Alternate Delegate June-Anne Gold, Loma Linda CA Medical Student Section Delegate Cameron Paterson, Breinigsville PA Alternate Delegate Kilby Osborn, Indianapolis IN Minority Affairs Section Delegate Dionne Hart, Rochester MN Alternate Delegate Niva Lubin-Johnson, Chicago IL Organized Medical Staff Section Delegate Lee S Perrin, Boston MA Alternate Delegate Matthew Gold, Winchester MA Resident and Fellow Section Delegate Ryan Ribeira, Mountain View CA Alternate Delegate Grayson Armstrong, Cambridge, MA



Senior Physicians Section Delegate Claire V Wolfe, Dublin OH Alternate Delegate John A Knote, West Lafayette IN Women Physicians Section Delegate Lynda G Kabbash, Chestnut Hill MA Alternate Delegate Josephine Nguyen, Gig Harbor WA

Young Physicians Section Delegate Hilary E Fairbrother, Brooklyn NY Alternate Delegate Stefanie M Putnam, Mauldin SC

467 2016 Annual Meeting Ex Officio Members of the House of Delegates


EX OFFICIO MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES The Former Presidents and Former Trustees of the Association, the Chairs of the Councils of the AMA and the current General Officers, with the exception of the Speaker and Vice Speaker of the House of Delegates, are ex officio, nonvoting members of the House of Delegates.

FORMER PRESIDENTS Lonnie R. Bristow 1995-1996 Peter W. Carmel 2011-2012 Yank D. Coble, Jr. 2002-2003 Richard F. Corlin 2001-2002 Nancy W. Dickey 1998-1999 J. Edward Hill 2005-2006 Ardis D. Hoven 2013-2014 Daniel H. Johnson, Jr. 1996-1997 Jeremy A. Lazarus 2012-2013 Robert E. McAfee 1994-1995 Alan R. Nelson 1989-1990

John C. Nelson 2004-2005 Nancy H. Nielsen 2008-2009 Joseph T. Painter 1993-1994 Donald J. Palmisano 2003-2004 William G. Plested, III 2006-2007 Thomas R. Reardon 1999-2000 J. James Rohack 2009-2010 Randolph D. Smoak, Jr. 2000-2001 Cecil B. Wilson 2010-2011 Percy Wootton 1997-1998

FORMER TRUSTEES Herman I. Abromowitz 1997-2005 Susan Hershberg Adelman 1998-2002 Kendall S. Allred 2008-2009 Raj S. Ambay 2009-2011 Joseph P. Annis 2006-2014 John H. Armstrong 2002-2006 Timothy E. Baldwin 1987-1989 Regina M. Benjamin 1995-1998 Scott L. Bernstein 1991-1992 Stefano M. Bertozzi 1986-1988 David J. Brailer 1985-1986 Lonnie R. Bristow 1985-1994 Rufus K. Broadaway 1982-1991 Duane M. Cady 1999-2007 Peter Carmel 2002-2010 Alice A. Chenault 1984-1985 Yank D. Coble 1994-2001 David S. Cockrum 1993-1994 MaryAnn Contogiannis 1989-1993 Malini Daniel 2012-2013 Christopher M. DeRienzo 2006-2008 Nancy W. Dickey 1989-1997 Alexander Ding 2011-2013 William A. Dolan 2007-2011 F. William Dowda 1982-1985 Timothy T. Flaherty 1994-2003 Palma E. Formica 1990-1999 Melissa J. Garretson 1992-1993 Michael S. Goldrich 1993-1997 Alan C. Hartford 1989-1990 William A. Hazel, Jr. 2004-2010 Cyril M. Hetsko 2003-2011 Joseph M. Heyman 2002-2010 J. Edward Hill 1996-2004

Ardis D. Hoven 2005-2012 William E. Jacott 1989-1998 Hillary D. Johnson 2001-2002 Matthew D. Kagan 1999-2000 Christopher K. Kay 2008-2012 Robert T. Kelly 1980-1983 Edward L. Langston 2003-2011 Jeremy A. Lazarus 2003-2011 Matthew C. Lawyer 2004-2005 D. Ted Lewers 1993-2002 W. J. Lewis 1979-1984 Audrey J. Ludwig 1990-1991 Justin B. Mahida 2009-2010 Robert E. McAfee 1984-1993 Joe T. McDonald 2005-2006 Samuel J. Mackenzie 2014-2015 Robert R. McMillan 2002-2008 Sandeep “Sunny” Mistry 2000-2001 Alan R. Nelson 1980-1988 John C. Nelson 1994-2002 Nancy H. Nielsen 2005-2008 Joseph T. Painter 1984-1992 Donald J. Palmisano 1996-2002 Rebecca J. Patchin 1988-1989 Rebecca J. Patchin 2003-2011 Pamela Petersen-Crair 1996-1998 William G. Plested, III 1998-2005 Stephen Pool 1995-1996 Liana Puscas 1999-2001 Thomas R. Reardon 1990-1998 Kevin C. Reilly 2003-2005 Ryan J. Ribeira 2013-2014 Joseph A. Riggs 1999-2003 J. James Rohack 2001-2008

468 Ex Officio Members of the House of Delegates June 2016


David A. Rosman 2002-2004 Samantha L. Rosman 2005-2009 Raymond Scalettar 1985-1994 Bruce A. Scott 1998-2002 P. John Seward 1990-1995 Randolph D. Smoak, Jr. 1992-1999 Lowell H. Steen 1975-1982 Michael Suk 1994-1995

Andrew M. Thomas 1997-1999 Jeffrey A. Towson 1998-1999 Jordan M. VanLare 2011-2012 Peter Y. Watson 2001-2003 Monica C. Wehby 2011-2013 Meredith C. Williams 2010-2011 Cecil B. Wilson 2002-2009 Percy Wootton 1991-1996

469 2016 Annual Meeting Specialty and Service Society


SPECIALTY AND SERVICE SOCIETY REPRESENTATIVES (The following are not members of the House of Delegates, but are representatives of the following societies which are represented in the SSS.) American Academy of Emergency Medicine Joseph Wood, MD, JD American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Society of Gynecologic Oncologists Carol Brown, MD American Society of Transplant Surgeons Thomas Peters, MD National Lipid Association Michael Davidson, MD Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Vinay Malhotra, MD Korean American Medical Association John Yun, MD Association of Professors of Dermatology Christopher R. Shea, MD American Society of Dermatopathology Melissa P. Piliang, MD American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Gregory R. D. Evans, MD American Rhinological Society Joseph B. Jacobs, MD North American Neuromodulation Society Haroon Hameed, MD North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Nicholas J. Volpe, MD

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