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Council of Resident/Fellow Members
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Reports to
Charge
Respond to requests from the Board of Regents, committees and staff for review of programs, products and services. Advise the Board of Regents and Board of Governors:
- Enhancing the quality of internal medicine postgraduate training
- Increasing the value of membership among Resident/Fellow Member members
- Strengthening chapter level activities and relationships at residency/fellowship training programs
- Aligning council activities with the College's Strategic Plan
Composition (14)
Chair, who serves ex-officio on the BOR; Chair-elect, who must be a member of the Council at time of election and who serves ex-officio on the BOG; 12 at-large members to be selected with consideration given to the College's Diversity Policy as well as training year, training program, and Chief Resident experience. All members must be Resident/Fellow members of ACP at the time of selection to the Council.
Terms
Chair and Chair-Elect serve consecutive one-year terms; members serve one two-year term (for a maximum of four years, if serving as Chair-Elect and Chair).
2020-21 Council Members
Jacob (Jake) Quinton, MD, MPH, Chair
Council term of service: 2017-2021
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Primary Care
Current position: Fellow
Current location: UCLA National Clinician Scholars Program, Los Angeles, CA
Twitter: @jakequintonMD
Email: jake.quinton@gmail.com
Frédérique St-Pierre, MD, CM, Chair-elect
Council term of service: 2018-2022
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Current position: Fellow
Current location: Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Twitter: @FStPierreMD
Email: frederiquestp@gmail.com
Joel R. Burnett, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Chief Resident
Current location: Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Twitter: @JBurnettMD
Email: joel.burnett.md@gmail.com
Carlie S. Cerne, DO
Council term of service: 2019-2021
Specialty: Infectious Diseases
Current position: Fellow
Current location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Twitter: @carlie_cerne
Email: ccerne11@elmira.edu
Christin Giordano McAuliffe, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Nephrology
Current position: Fellow
Current location: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Twitter: @CGiordano1225
Email: christin.m.giordano@vumc.org
Arjun B. Gupta, MD, MPH
Council term of service: 2019-2021
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Twitter: @ArjunBGupta
Email: arjunbgupta@gmail.com
Eddie Hackler III, MD
Council term of service: 2019-2021
Specialty: Cardiology
Current position: Fellow
Current location: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Twitter: @TheeBlackDoctor
Email: eddiehackler3@gmail.com
Stephen M. Hughes, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Fellow
Current location: Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA
Twitter: @USN_DMO
Email: Stephen.m.hughes.2010@gmail.com
Pooja Jaeel, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine-Pediatrics
Current position: Resident
Current location: University of California, San Diego, CA
Twitter: @PoojaJaeel
Email: pajaeel@health.ucsd.edu
Ashruta Patel, DO, MS
Council term of service: 2019-2021
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Twitter: @Ashruta_Patel
Email: ashruta.patel3@gmail.com
Jacob Peoples, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Twitter: @JacobPeoplesMD
Email: jpeopl@lsuhsc.edu
Romela Petrosyan, MD
Council term of service: 2019-2021
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Harvard University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Twitter: @RomelaPetrosyan
Email: romela.petrosyan@gmail.com
Christiana S. Shoushtari, MD, MPH, MS
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, IL
Twitter: @CShoush
Email: christiana.shoushtari@gmail.com
John S. Trickett, MD
Council term of service: 2020-2022
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Current position: Resident
Current location: Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
Twitter: @trickettmd
Email: johntrickettmd@gmail.com
Staff Liaison: Amy Allen Collins aallen@acponline.org