Volunteerism Committee

Reports to:

Member of staff designated by the EVP/CEO

Charge

Advise management in ways to engage ACP members in medical and nonmedical volunteerism activities at the local, national and international level.

Composition (14-18)

Chair, who is an ACP member physician; 13 to 17 members, including two student members, two resident/fellow members and one early career physician; remainder of at-large positions comprised of general membership and governance, determined by management based on their advisory needs.  

Terms

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

2020-21 Members

Molly Southworth, MD, MPH, MACP, Chair
(Regent)
Endocrinologist, Alaska Native Medical Center
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Affiliate Professor of Medical Education
University of Alaska Anchorage/ WWAMI
Specialty: END

Marvin J. Bittner, MD, FACP
Creighton University School of Medicine
Omaha, NE
Specialties: IM, ID

Elisa Choi, MD, FACP, FIDSA
(Governor) Massachusetts
Chief of Internal Medicine, HVMA Somerville
Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases/HIV Medicine Specialist 
Harvard Medical School Faculty
Somerville, MA
Specialty: ID, IM

Sarah M. Kesler, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Specialty: Critical Care, IM

Jose A. Lozada-Costas, MD, FACP
Private Practice
Assistant Professor of Medicine, ad honorem
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Specialty: HEM

Jatinder Kumar Mokta, MD, FACP
Himachal Pradesh, India
Specialty: IM, END

A. Muruganathan, MD, FACP
Tirupur, India
Specialty: IM

John (Jack) D. Myers, MD, FACP
(Governor) Texas Northern
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Vice Chair for Educational Affairs-Department of Medicine
Divison Director-General Internal Medicine
Baylor Scott and White Healthcare-Central Division
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Temple, TX
Specialty: IM

Donna P. Seminara, MD, MACP
Island Internist
Staten Island, NY
Specialties: IM, GER

Simranjit Singh, MBBS
Hospitalist, Indiana University Academic Health Center
Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
Specialty: Hospital Medicine

Banu E. Symington, MD, MACP
Chief of Staff
SLHS Magic Valley
Twin Falls, ID
Specialties: HEM, IM

Rubin Thomas, MD
Jenks, OK
Specialty: IM

Grant A. Turner, MD
Omaha, NE
Specialties: IM, Critical Care

Emily Lee, Richmond, VA - CSM
Natalie Santa-Pinter, Tulsa, OK - CSM
Pooja Jaeel, MD, San Diego, CA - CRFM
Romela Petrosyan, MD, Greenville, SC - CRFM
Avital Y. O'Glasser, MD, FACP, FHM, Portland, OR – CECP

Staff Liaison: Marisa McCarren mmccarren@acponline.org