The College is pleased to welcome the newest members of the ACR Board of Directors, Foundation Board of Directors and ARHP Executive Committee. These new members were confirmed in November during the 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting in Boston.
New ACR Board Members
ACR/FOUNDATION SECRETARY
David Daikh, MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Joanne Jordan, MD, MPH
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
ARHP PRESIDENT
Kamala Nola, PharmD, MS
Lipscomb College of Pharmacy Nashville, Tenn.
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Charles King, II, MD
North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo, Miss.
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Bruce Cronstein, MD
New York University Medical Center, New York
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Marilynn Punaro, MD
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital Dallas
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Deborah Dyett Desir, MD
Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center Hamden, Conn.
New Foundation Board Members
CHAIR, SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COUNCIL
Timothy Niewold, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Michael Maricic, MD
Catalina Pointe Rheumatology, Tucson, Ariz.
PUBLIC MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Stephen Russell, MBA
McDonald’s USA, Naperville, Ill.
RESEARCH REPRESENTATIVE
S. Louis Bridges, MD, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.
CRT REPRESENTATIVE
Salil Patel, PhD
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Plainsboro, N.J.
New ARHP Executive Committee Members
Susan Richmond, MS, PA-C
Bryant University, Smithfield, R.I.
Lisa M. Shanahan, BS
Shanahan Rheumatology & Immunotherapy, Raleigh, N.C.
Hazel L. Breland, PhD, OTR/L
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C.
ACR Board of Directors, 2014−2015
OFFICERS
> E. William St.Clair, MD, President, Durham, N.C.
> Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, MSEd President-Elect, Philadelphia
> David Daikh, MD, PhD Secretary, San Francisco
> Sharad Lakhanpal, MBBS, MD Treasurer, Dallas
> Kamala Nola, PharmD, MS ARHP President, Nashville, Tenn.
> David Karp, MD, PhD Foundation President, Dallas
MEMBERS
> Abby G. Abelson, MD, Cleveland
> Bruce Cronstein, MD, New York
> Deborah Dyett Desir, MD, Hamden, Conn.
> Richard A. Furie, MD, Lake Success, N.Y.
> Emily M. Isaacs, MD, Fort Worth, Texas
> Joanne Jordan, MD, MPH Chapel Hill, N.C.
> Charles King, II, MD, Tupelo, Miss.
> Timothy Laing, MD, Ann Arbor, Mich.
> Paula Marchetta, MD, MBA New York
> Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, MD, Baltimore
> Rodolfo Molina, MD, San Antonio
> Marilynn Punaro, MD, Dallas
> Kenneth G. Saag, MD, MSc Birmingham, Ala.
> Joseph Flood, MD, Immediate Past President (ex officio), Columbus, Ohio
> Eric L. Matteson, MD, MPH Foundation Vice President (ex officio), Rochester, Minn.
Foundation Board of Directors, 2014−2015
> David R. Karp, MD, PhD, President, Dallas
> Eric L. Matteson, MD, MPH, Vice President, Rochester, Minn.
> David Daikh, MD, PhD Secretary, San Francisco
> Sharad Lakhanpal, MBBS, MD Treasurer, Dallas
> Timothy Niewold, MD, Chair, Scientific Advisory Council Rochester, Minn.
> Kathleen J. Bos, MD, Chair, Development Advisory Council Naples, Fla.