Board of Governors, 2009-2010
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.
| Chair, Board of Governors/’10 Molly Cooke, MD, FACP University of California San Francisco, CA |
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| Chair-elect, Board of Governors/’10 Charles Cutler, MD, FACP Fornance Physicians Norristown, PA |
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United States
| Alabama Maryella D. Sirmon, MD, FACP Private practice Mobile, AL |
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| Alaska Robert W. Bundtzen, MD, FACP Private Practice Anchorage, AK |
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| Arizona Ana María López, MD, FACP University of Arizona Tucson, AZ |
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| Arkansas Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, FACP, FAAP University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, 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, FACP, FACR, FACPM UCLA Northridge, CA |
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| California Southern Region III Carla Fox, MD, FACP UC San Diego Medical School San Diego, CA |
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| Colorado Lawrence E. Feinberg, MD, FACP Univ. 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 Malcolm T. Foster, Jr., MD, FACP University of Florida Jacksonville, FL |
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| Florida Stuart B. Himmelstein, MD, FACP Quality Medical Associates Delray Beach, FL |
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| Georgia Vincent M. Nicolais, MD, FACP, FCCM The Medical Center Columbus, GA |
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| Hawaii S. Kalani Brady, MD, MPH, FACP University of Hawaii 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 James J. Foody, MD, FACP Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL |
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| Indiana Michael Sha, MD, FACP Roudebush VA Medical Center Indianapolis, IN |
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| Iowa Richard F. LeBlond, MD, MACP Family Care Center Iowa City, IA |
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| Kansas Garold O. Minns, MD, FACP KU School of Medicine-Wichita Wichita, KS |
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| Kentucky Mary Burke Duke, MD, FACP University of Kentucky 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 Richard M. Engel, MD, FACP Greater Portland Medical Group Cumberland Center, ME |
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| Maryland Mary M. Newman, MD, FACP Park Medical Associates Lutherville, MD |
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| Massachusetts Barry Z. Izenstein, MD, FACP Endocrine Associates of Western Massachusetts Springfield, MA |
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| Michigan Ruth Backus Hoppe, MD. FACP Michigan State University East Lansing, MI |
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| Minnesota Robert H. Lohr, MD, FACP Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Rochester, MN |
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| Mississippi Robert Brahan, MD, FACP Hattiesburg Clinic Hattiesburg, MS |
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| Missouri David A. Fleming, MD, FACP University of Missouri School of Medicine Columbia, 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 Eugene L. Speck, MD, FACP Private practice Las Vegas, NV |
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| New Hampshire Dana Merrithew, MD, FACP Private practice Rumney, NH |
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| New Jersey Northern Eileen M. Moser, MD, FACP Touro University College of Medicine Hackensack, 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 Michael H. Kaufman, MD, FACP Taos Medical Group Taos, NM |
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| New York Downstate I Joseph J. Fins, MD, FACP New York Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY |
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| New York Downstate II John R. Maese, MD, FACP Private practice Staten Island, NY |
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| New York Downstate III Steven J. Walerstein, MD, FACP Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow, NY |
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| New York Hudson Valley Mary E. Rappazzo, MD, FACP Primecare Physicians Albany, NY |
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| New York Upstate Edward A. Stehlik, MD, FACP Northtowns Medical Group, P.C. Buffalo, NY |
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| North Carolina Rex Monroe McCallum, MD, FACP Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC |
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| North Dakota James D. Brosseau, MD, FACP Altru Diabetes Center Grand Forks, ND |
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| Ohio Mark E. Mayer, MD, FACP Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH |
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| Oklahoma S. A. Dean Drooby, MD, FACP Private practice Oklahoma City, OK |
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| Oregon Linda L. Humphrey, MD, MPH, FACP Portland VA Medical Center Portland, OR |
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| Pennsylvania Eastern Richard J. Simons, MD, FACP Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine Hershey, PA |
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| Pennsylvania Southeastern Chair-elect, Board of Governors Charles Cutler, MD, FACP Private practice Norristown, PA |
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| Pennsylvania Western Alejandro R. Gonzalez, MD, FACP Renal-Endocrine Associates, P.C. Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Puerto Rico Carlos A. Gonzalez-Oppenheimer, MD, FACP University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan, PR |
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| Rhode Island Nitin S. Damle, MD, FACP South County Internal Medicine, Inc. Wakefield, RI |
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| South Carolina Dawn Elaine Clancy, MD, MSCR, FACP Maybank Internal Medicine Johns Island, 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX |
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| Texas Southern Andrew K. Diehl, MD, FACP University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, 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 A. Levine, MD, FACP UVM College of Medicine Burlington, VT |
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| Virginia Michael F. Rein, MD, FACP Private Practice Charlottesville, VA |
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| Washington W. Hugh Maloney, MD, MHA, FACP Kadlec Clinic Richland, WA |
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| West Virginia Charles E. Turner, MD, FACP HIMG Regional Medical Center Huntington, WV |
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| Wisconsin Sharon L. Haase, MD, FACP University of Wisconsin Medical School Beaver Dam, WI |
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| Wyoming Eric J. Wedell, MD, FACP Retired Endocrinologist Cheyenne, WY |
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U.S. Government/Military Services
| U.S. Air Force Vincent E. Carr, DO, MSA, FACP, FACC Colonel, USAF, MC, CFS Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, MD |
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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 CAPT Jeffrey B. Cole, MD, FACP Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA |
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Ex Officio Members
| Chair-elect, Council of Associates Erin E. Dunnigan, MD, MBA UT Southwestern Dallas, TX |
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| Vice-Chair, Council of Student Members Viral D. Patel Class of 2010 University of Kentucky College of Medicine Lexington, KY |
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| Chair-elect, Council of Young Physicians Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN |
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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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Canada
| Alberta Christopher H. Mody, MD, FACP University of Calgary Calgary, AB |
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| Atlantic Provinces Walter F. Schlech, III, MD, FACP, CRCPC Dalhousie University Halifax, NS |
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| British Columbia S. F. Paul Man, MD, FACP Providence Health Care Vancouver, BC |
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| Manitoba/Saskatchewan Karen L. McClean MD, FRCPC, FACP Royal University Hospital Saskatoon, SK |
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| Ontario Janet M. Roscoe, MD, FRCP, FACP University of Toronto Scarborough General Hospital Toronto, ON |
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| Quebec Linda Snell, MD, MHPE, FRCPC, FACP McGill University Health Centre Montreal, Quebec |
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Mexico and Central and South America
| Brazil Jairo T. Hidal, MB, MSc, MD, FACP Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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| Central America Jose Rogelio Mendez, MD, FACP Consultorios Medicos Panama, Republic of Panama |
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| Chile Maria E. Pinto, MD, FACP Clinical Hospital University of Chile Santiago, Chile |
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| Mexico Haiko Nellen Hummell, MD, FACP Hospital de Especialidades Miguel Hidalgo, México, MEXICO |
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| Venezuela Eva Essenfeld-Sekler, MD, FACP Universidad Central de Venezuela San Bernardino, Caracas, Venezuela |
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Japan
| Kiyoshi Kurokawa, MD, MACP ACP Governor for Japan National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Tokyo, Japan |
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| Fumiaki Ueno, MD, FACP Japan Governor’s Representative Tokai University School of Medicine Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan |
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Related Links
- Past Leaders: The former leaders of ACP from 1923 to the Present.
- Awards & Masterships: ACP presents 18 awards and a number of Masterships each year.
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