Charge
Assure effective governance structures and processes through education, recruitment, oversight and evaluation of the Board of Regents, Committees and Councils.
Responsibilities include:
- Recruiting and nominating the ACP President-elect, Chair-elect of the Board of Regents, Chair-elect of the Board of Governors, the Treasurer and new Regent members of the Board of Regents.
- Overseeing nominations and election policy for all elected governance positions College-wide.
- Assuring effective culture and practices of the Board of Regents and its individual members through education and evaluation.
- Assessing and addressing the organization's governance needs.
- Overseeing appointments to committees and councils established by the Board of Regents.
- Assessing, managing and communicating Conflict of Interest disclosures.
- Implementing changes to the ACP Bylaws as requested and for approval by the Board of Regents and assuring College-wide compliance.
Composition (11)
Immediate Past Chair BOR, who is Chair; Chair, BOR, who is the Vice Chair; Chair-elect, BOR; 2 Regents; 3 Governors (in years 2-4 of their terms); Chair-elect, BOG, Immediate-Past President.
The President is an ex officio, voting member.
Terms
Length of time to coincide with position held. Members-at-large serve one-year terms renewable up to three times for a total of four years, unless extended by the Chair, Board of Regents.
2023-24 Members
Sue S. Bornstein, MD, MACP, Chair
(Immediate Past Chair, Board of Regents)
Executive Director
Texas Medical Home Initiative
Dallas, TX
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Eileen D. Barrett, MD, MPH, SFHM, MACP, Vice Chair
(Chair, Board of Regents)
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Albuquerque, NM
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Ryan D. Mire, MD, MACP
(Immediate Past President)
Associate Professor of Clinical Medical Education
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Nashville, TN
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Emily C. Church, MD, FACP (Governor)
The Alaska Hospitalist Group, LLC
Anchorage, AK
Specialty: Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine
Charlene M. Dewey, MD, MACP (Regent)
Professor of Medical Education and Administration, Department of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Specialty: Internal Medicine
William E. Fox, MD, FACP (Chair-elect, Board of Regents)
Fox and Brantley Internal Medicine
Charlottesville, VA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
David R. Hilden, MD, MPH, FACP
Scott. F. Davies Chair of Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare
Professor and Vice-Chair of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
Specialty: Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine
Angela C. Johnson, MD, FACP (Chair-elect, Board of Governors)
Section Chief of Medicine, Professor of Clinical Medicine
LSU Medical Education and Innovation Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Todd L. Simon, MD, MSEd, FACP (Governor)
Chief Academic Officer and D.I.O., Vice Chair and Program Director, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Alwin Steinmann, MD, FACP (Governor)
Chief of Academic Medicine/DIO
Saint Joseph Hospital
Denver, CO
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Omar T. Atiq, MD, MACP (President)
(Ex-officio)
Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
Specialty: Internal Medicine, Hematology, Oncology
Staff Liaison: Joanne Ey jey@acponline.org
To contact any of these individuals, please consult the Member Directory (members only) or request assistance from acpgovernance@acponline.org.