Patient and Interprofessional Partnership Committee

Reports to: Senior Vice President, Medical Education Division

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Charge:

To advise Medical Education Division staff on plans and strategies to promote high quality education that incorporates interprofessional, interdisciplinary and patient perspectives, and that promotes partnership with all members of the healthcare team.

Composition (11):

Chair, who is an ACP member physician; three non-physician clinicians with experience/interest in interprofessional education (e.g., nurse, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or pharmacist); two non-clinician representatives with experience and expertise in patient and family partnership in care; one Resident/Fellow member; one Early Career Physician member; three at-large positions.

Terms:

One-year, renewable up to three times for a total of four years, unless additional time is approved by the Chair, BOR.

2019-20 Members:

Steven E. Weinberger, MD, MACP, Chair
Executive Vice President and CEO Emeritus
American College of Physicians
Philadelphia, PA
Specialties: PUL, Critical Care

Darlene Barkman, MA
Education Specialist/Trainer
Department of Medical Ethics
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research
Philadelphia, PA

Michael J. Barry, MD, MACP
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Specialty:  IM

Susan Corbridge, PhD, APRN, FAANP, FAAN
Executive Associate Dean, College of Nursing
Clinical Professor, Biobehavioral Health Science
College of Nursing
Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine,
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

Carrie A. Horwitch, MD, MPH, MACP
Clinical Associate Professor
C8-GIM
Virginia Mason Medical
Seattle, WA
Specialties:  IM, HIV Care

Anna Legreid Dopp, PharmD
Madison, WI

Andrea Borondy Kitts, MS, MPH
Jupiter, FL

Patricia E. Sadler, MD, FACP
Medical Director
Hospice of Laurens County, Inc.
Clinton, SC
Specialties: IM, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Michael J. Tan, MD, FACP, FIDSA (Regent)
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Physician Lead, Summa Health Medical Group –Infectious Disease
Akron, OH
Specialty: ID

Lawrence (Larry) Ward, MD, MPH, FACP
(Governor) Pennsylvania Southeastern
Vice Chair for Clinical Practice and Quality
Associate Professor of Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Specialty: IM

CPT Carlie S. Cerne, DO (CRFM)
Silver Spring, MD

Anthony Yoder, MD, MPH, FACP (CECP)
Newington, CT
Specialty: IM

Staff Liaison: Daisy Smith dsmith@mail.acponline.org
Monica Lizarraga, mlizarraga@acponline.org