Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee

Reports to

Board of Regents

Charge

Recommend to the Board of Regents effective strategies to assure integration of diversity and inclusion across the College’s governance and membership that is responsive to the changing environment and demographics. Such strategies should enhance professional development, foster diversity and involvement in College activities, and increase the value of membership for our diverse physician members.

Composition (16)

Chair, who is a member of the College with no other restrictions; Vice Chair, who is a Governor; twelve members, including one Resident/Fellow member, one Medical Student, and one Early Career Physician member.

The President and Chair of the Board of Regents are ex officio, voting members.

Terms

Chair, Vice Chair, and members serve one-year terms renewable up to three times for a total of four years, unless extended by the Chair, Board of Regents.

2022-23 Members:

Tammy L. Lin, MD, MPH, FACP, Chair (Governor)
Private Practice
Voluntary Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine
University of California, San Diego, Health Sciences
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
tlin3247@gmail.com

Ricardo Correa, MD, EsD, FACP, Vice Chair
Director for Diversity, Graduate Medical Education, UACOM-P
Associate Professor of Medicine,
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ      
Specialty: Internal Medicine
riccorrea20@hotmail.com              

Dirk J. Gaines, MD
Academic Hospitalist
San Diego VA Health Care System
San Diego, CA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
dirkg07@gmail.com

Joshua S. Hawley-Molloy, MD, FACP (Governor)
Chief, Division of Medicine
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Landstuhl, Germany
Specialties: Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
joshua.s.hawley-molloy.mil@mail.mil

Lacy C. Hobgood, MD, FACP, FAAP (Governor)
Division Head and Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina University
ECU Adult and Pediatric Health Care
Greenville, NC
Specialties: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
hobgoodl@ecu.edu

Josune N. Iglesias, MD, FACP
Associate Professor
Rush Medical College
Rush University
Chicago, IL
Specialty: Internal Medicine, General Medicine
josune_iglesias@rush.edu

Roger S. Khetan, MD, FACP, FHM (Governor)
Signature Medicine at BUMC
Dallas, Texas
Specialty: Internal Medicine
roger.khetan@bswhealth.org

Aysha H. Khoury, MD, MPH, FACP
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
ahkhourymd@gmail.com

Arnaldo Lichtenstein, MD, FACP (Governor)
Assistant Physician, Department of Internal Medicine,
Hospital das Clínicas
University of São Paulo
Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
Specialty: Internal Medicine
alichten61@gmail.com

Joyce Sackey, MD, FACP
Associate Provost and Chief Diversity Officer
Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM)
Boston, MA
Specialties: Internal Medicine, Global Health
Joyce.Sackey@Tufts.edu

Fatima Syed, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor
Duke University
Durham, NC
Specialty: Internal Medicine
fzsyed@gmail.com

Sue S. Bornstein, MD, FACP (Chair, Board of Regents)
(Ex-Officio member)
Executive Director
Texas Medical Home Initiative
Dallas, TX 75360
E-mail: suebornstein@gmail.com

Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP (President)
(Ex-officio member)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medical Education
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Nashville, TN
Specialty: Internal Medicine
rdmire@gmail.com

Linh Taylor (CSM)
Medical Student
Oregon Health and Science University
Care Manager/ Fiduciary Apprentice
ElderCare Resources, Inc.
Eugene, Oregon
Specialty: Internal Medicine
taylorli@ohsu.edu

Pooja Jaeel, MD (CRFM)
Resident
University of California
San Diego, CA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
jaeel.pooja@gmail.com

Ankita Sagar, MD, MPH, FACP (CECP)
Associate Professor of Medicine
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Brooklyn, NY
Specialty: Internal Medicine
ASagar@Northwell.edu

Staff Liaison: Joanne Ey, jey@acponline.org