Board of Governors, 2011-2012
The Board of Governors is an advisory board to the Board of Regents, the College's policy-making body. The Board is comprised of popularly elected Governors who implement national projects and initiatives at the chapter level and represent member concerns at the national level.
There is also a directory of Governors-elect.
Board of Governors
| Chair, Board of Governors/’12 David A. Fleming, MD, MA, FACP University of Missouri School of Medicine Columbia, MO |
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| Chair-elect, Board of Governors/’12 Thomas G. Tape, MD, FACP Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE |
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| Alabama W.J. Many, Jr., MD, FACP UAB Health Center Montgomery Montgomery, AL |
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| Alaska Robert W. Bundtzen, MD, FACP Private Practice Anchorage, AK |
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| Arizona Ana María López, MD, MPH, FACP University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson, AZ |
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| Arkansas S. Clark Fincher, MD, FACP Searcy Medical Center Searcy, AR |
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| Northern California George W. Meyer, MD, FACP UC Davis School of Medicine Sacramento, CA |
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| Southern California Region I Dennis W. Cope, MD, FACP Olive View - UCLA Medical Center Sylmar, CA |
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| Southern California Region II George Sarka, MD, MPH, CPH, FACP, FACR, FACPM UCLA and CSUN Northridge, CA |
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| Southern California Region III Carla Fox, MD, FACP UC San Diego Medical School San Diego, CA |
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| Colorado Lawrence E. Feinberg, MD, FACP University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora, CO |
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| Connecticut Robert M. McLean, MD, FACP Yale School of Medicine New Haven, CT |
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| Delaware John H. O’Neill, Jr., DO, FACP Bayview Internal Medicine, Inc. Middletown, DE |
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| District of Columbia Michael S. Gold, MD, FACP Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC |
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| Florida Stuart B. Himmelstein, MD, FACP Quality Medical Associates of West Delray Delray Beach, FL |
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| Florida Michael A. Zimmer, MD, FACP University of South Florida College of Medicine St. Petersburg, FL |
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| Georgia Jacqueline Winfield Fincher, MD, MACP McDuffie Medical Associates Thomson, GA |
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| Hawaii S. Kalani Brady, MD, MPH, FACP University of Hawaii, Manoa Honolulu, HI |
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| Idaho Duane J. Jeffers, MD, FACP Cassia Regional Internal Medicine Burley, ID |
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| Illinois Downstate Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, FACP SIU School of Medicine Springfield, IL |
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| Illinois Northern Jim Foody, MD, FACP Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL |
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| Indiana Michael Sha, MD, FACP Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN |
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| Iowa Mark W. Purtle, MD, FACP Iowa Health Des Moines Des Moines, Iowa |
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| Kansas Garold O. Minns, MD, FACP KU School of Medicine, Wichita Wichita, KS |
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| Kentucky Gregory A. Hood, MD, FACP Drs. Borders and Associates, PSC Lexington, KY |
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| Louisiana Fred A. Lopez, MD, FACP Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA |
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| Maine Nancy A. Hasenfus, MD, FACP Midcoast Medical Group, Bath Bath, ME |
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| Maryland Robert (Dobbin) T. Chow, MD, FACP Good Samaritan Hospital of Maryland Baltimore, MD |
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| Massachusetts Richard M. Dupee, MD, FACP, AGSF Tufts Medical Center Wellesley Hills, MA |
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| Michigan Carl B. Lauter, MD, FACP William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak Royal Oak, MI |
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| Minnesota Heather E. Gantzer, MD, FACP Park Nicollet Clinic St. Louis Park, MN |
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| Mississippi Robert Brahan, MD, FACP Hattiesburg Clinic Hattiesburg, MS |
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| Missouri Alan D. Forker, MD, MACP University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Kansas City, MO |
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| Montana Jim Yturri, MD, FACP Private Practice Great Falls, MT |
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| Nebraska Thomas G. Tape, MD, FACP Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE |
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| Nevada Warren H. Evins, MD, PhD, FACP Touro University-Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine Las Vegas, NV |
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| New Hampshire Lin A. Brown, MD, FACP, FACR Dartmouth Medical School Lebanon, NH |
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| New Jersey Northern Ranita Sharma, MD, FACP UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick, NJ |
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| New Jersey Southern Richard K. Kasama, MD, FACP UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Camden, NJ |
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| New Mexico Ellen M. Cosgrove, MD, FACP University of New Mexico School of Medicine Albuquerque, NM |
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| New York Brooklyn/Queens/Staten Island Terence M. Brady, MD, FACP New York Hospital, Queens Flushing, NY |
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| New York Hudson Valley Mary E. Rappazzo, MD, FACP Primecare Physicians Albany, NY |
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| New York Long Island Steven J. Walerstein, MD, FACP Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow, NY |
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| New York Manhattan/Bronx Andrew Dunn, MD, FACP, FHM Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY |
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| New York Upstate Robert McCann, MD, FACP University of Rochester School of Medicine Rochester, NY |
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| North Carolina Byron Jay Hoffman, Jr., MD, MBA, FACP University of North Carolina Siler City, NC |
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| North Dakota Julie A. Blehm, MD, FACP Sanford-MeritCare Health System Fargo, ND |
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| Ohio Gregory W. Rouan, MD, FACP University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, OH |
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| Oklahoma James H. Baker, MD, FACP Care ATC Tulsa, OK |
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| Oregon Linda L. Humphrey, MD, MPH, FACP Portland VA Medical Center Portland, OR |
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| Pennsylvania Eastern Daniel B. Kimball, Jr., MD, FACP Reading, PA |
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| Pennsylvania Southeastern Darilyn V. Moyer, MD, FACP Temple University School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA |
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| Pennsylvania Western Alejandro R. Gonzalez, MD, FACP Heritage Valley Endocrinology Beaver, PA |
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| Rhode Island Thomas A. Bledsoe, MD, FACP Alpert Medical School of Brown University Providence, RI |
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| South Carolina Michael M. Hawkins, MD, FACP, FHM Cogent Healthcare Meggett, SC |
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| South Dakota Richard P. Holm, MD, FACP The Avera Brookings Medical Clinic Brookings, SD |
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| Tennessee Kenneth E. Olive, MD, FACP East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN |
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| Texas Northern Clark R. Gregg, MD, FACP VA North Texas Health Care System Dallas, TX |
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| Texas Southern Robert E. Jackson, MD, FACP Methodist Physicians’ Alliance for Quality Houston, TX |
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| Utah Corwin Q. Edwards, MD, FACP University of Utah School of Medicine Murray, UT |
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| Vermont Mark E. Pasanen, MD, FACP University of Vermont College of Medicine Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, VT |
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| Virginia (Interim) Michael Rein, MD, FACP Private Practice Charlottesville, VA |
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| Washington Carrie A. Horwitch, MD, MPH, FACP Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA |
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| West Virginia Karen Clark, MD, FACP Well WVU Student Health Morgantown, WV |
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| Wisconsin Steven B. Pearson, MD, FACP Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse, WI |
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| Wyoming Eric J. Wedell, MD, FACP, FACE Retired Endocrinologist Cheyenne, WY |
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U.S. Government/Military Services
| U.S. Air Force LT COL Rechell G. Rodriguez, MD, FACP IM Clerkship Program San Antonio, TX |
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| U.S. Army COL Lisa L. Zacher, MD, FACP San Antonio Military Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston, TX |
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| U.S. Navy CDR Mark L. Dick, MD, FACP Naval Hospital Bremerton Bremerton, WA |
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Ex Officio Members
| Chair-elect, Council of Associates Jay D. Bhatt, DO, MPH Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School Cambridge, MA |
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| Vice-chair, Council of Student Members Amirala S. Pasha, MSIII University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Rahway, NJ |
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| Chair-elect, Council of Young Physicians Noel N. Deep, MD, FACP Langlade Hospital Antigo, WI |
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| Vice-chair, Council of Subspecialty Societies Bruce Leff, MD, FACP, AGSF Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD |
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International Governors
Canada
| Alberta Neil E. Gibson, MSc, MD, FRCPC, FACP, OMM, CD, DOHS, DTMH University of Alberta St. Albert, CANADA |
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| Atlantic Provinces Mahesh Raju, BSc, MBBS, FRCPC, FACP Dalhousie and Memorial University Saint John, CANADA |
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| British Columbia Graydon S. Meneilly, MD, FRCPC, FACP The University of British Columbia Vancouver, CANADA |
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| Manitoba/Saskatchewan Karen L. McClean, MD, FRCPC, FACP Royal University Hospital Saskatoon, CANADA |
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| Ontario Ross D. Feldman, MD, FACP University of Western Ontario London, CANADA |
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| Quebec Donald Echenberg, MD, FRCPC, FACP University of Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, CANADA |
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Asia
| Japan Shotai Kobayashi, MD, PhD, FACP Shimane University Shimane, JAPAN |
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Latin America
| Brazil Auro del Giglio, MD, FACP Albert Einstein Jewish Hospital São Paulo, BRAZIL |
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| Central America Jose Rogelio Mendez, MD, FACP University of Panama Panama, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA |
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| Chile María E. Pinto, MD, FACP Clinical Hospital University of Chile Santiago, CHILE |
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| Mexico Haiko Nellen Hummel, MD, FACP Hospital de Especialidades Miguel Hidalgo, MEXICO |
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| Puerto Rico Carlos A. Gonzalez-Oppenheimer, MD, FACP University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan, PUERTO RICO |
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| Venezuela Eva Essenfeld de Sekler, MD, FACP Universidad Central de Venezuela San Bernardino, Caracas, VENEZUELA |
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Middle East
| Saudi Arabia (Interim) Khalid A. Qushmaq, MD, MHA, FACP King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA |
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Page updated: 04-11-11
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