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Editorial Board

MEDICAL EDITOR 
David J. Shulkin, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY

ADOLESCENT MEDICINE 
Frank J. Genuardi, MD, MPH, Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville, FL

CARDIOLOGY 
Howard Kline, MD, FACC, FAHA, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE 
Joseph Varon, MD, FACP, FCCP, FCCM, Professor, Acute and Continuing Care, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX

DERMATOLOGY 
Gary Brauner, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

EMERGENCY MEDICINE 
Neal A. Lewin, MD, FACP, FACEP, FACMT, Director of Didactic Education, Emergency Medicine Residency, The Stanley and Fiona Druckenmiller Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY 
Stuart Spitalnic, MD, Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Newport Hospital, Newport, RI

ENDOCRINOLOGY 
Robert J. Tanenberg, MD, FACP
, Professor of Medicine, Director, Diabetes Fellowship, Division of Endocrinology, Brody School of Medicine; Director, Diabetes and Obesity Center, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

GASTROENTEROLOGY 
Douglas G. Adler, MD,
 Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 
Richard A. Wright, MD, MBA, Professor and Chief, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

GERIATRIC MEDICINE 
T. S. Dharmarajan, MD, FACP, AGSF
, Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY; Chief, Division of Geriatrics, Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program, Montefiore Medical Center (North Division), Bronx, NY 
Michele A. Haber, MD, MS, MPH, FACP, Geriatric Consulting Services of Greensboro; Visiting Associate Professor in Public Health Education, University of North Carolina; Greensboro, NC

HEALTH POLICY AND LAW 
Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD
, Professor and Executive Director, Institute of Health Law Studies, California Western School of Law and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA

INFECTIOUS DISEASES 
David Schlossberg, MD
, Medical Director, Tuberculosis Control Program, Philadelphia Department of Health; Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Professor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia, PA

INTERNAL MEDICINE 
Peter J. Bruno, MD, FACSM
, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital; Internist, Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital; New York, NY 
Michael D. Cirigliano, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 
Jason R. Ouellette, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Saint Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury, CT 
George R. Reisz, MD, FACP, FCCP, Professor of Medicine and Chairman, Department of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, MO 
Nicholas Scharff, MD, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 
Kenneth J. Smith, MD, FACP, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 
Ramon Velez, MD, MSc, Professor of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

MEDICAL EDUCATION 
Ellen M. Cosgrove, MD, FACP
, Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 
Michael L. Friedland, MD, Associate Vice President for Health Sciences, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV; Dean, West Virginia University Eastern Health Sciences Program, Martinsburg, WV 
Thomas C. Gentile, Jr., Retired Chief Academic Officer, St. John Health System, Warren, MI

NEPHROLOGY 
Mark A. Perazella, MD, FACP
, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director, Acute Dialysis Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

NEUROLOGY 
Donald S. Higgins, Jr, MD
, Associate Professor, Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 
Barbara S. Koppel, MD, Professor of Neurology, New York Medical College; Chief of Neurology, Metropolitan Hospital Center; New York, NY

OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY 
Saul Jeck, DO, FACOOG
, Professor and Chairman, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology; Program Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

ONCOLOGY 
H. Rex Greene, MD
, Medical Director, Dorothy E. Schneider Cancer Center, San Mateo CA 
Bertrand C. Liang, MD, President and CEO; Tracon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA; Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 
Arthur T. Skarin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Director, Hematology Laboratory, Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, Attending Physician, Division of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY 
Brian J. McGrory, MD
, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Vermont School of Medicine, Burlington, VT; Attending Surgeon, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME; Co-Director, Maine Joint Replacement Institute, Orthopaedic Associates of Portland, PA, Portland, ME

OTOLARYNGOLOGY 
Thomas J. Balkany, MD, FACS, FAAP
, Hotchkiss Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, and Professor, Departments of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL

PALLIATIVE MEDICINE 
Paul Rousseau, MD
, Associate Chief of Staff for Geriatrics and Extended Care, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ; Adjunct Professor of Adult Development and Aging, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

PEDIATRICS 
Angelo P. Giardino, MD, PhD, FAAP
, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; Medical Director, Texas Children’s Health Plan, Houston, TX

PLASTIC SURGERY 
Michael Kalisman, MD
, Associate Clinical Professor, Attending Division, Plastic Surgery, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center; Beth Israel Medical Center; Cabrini Medical Center; New York, NY

PSYCHIATRY 
Ruth E. Levine, MD
, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 
William R. Marchand, MD, Acting Associate Director, Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 19 MIRECC; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT

PULMONARY MEDICINE 
Gary A. Salzman, MD, FACP, FCCP
, Section Chief, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine; Professor of Medicine; and Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Training Program, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 
Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, MSHA
, Undersecretary of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC

SURGERY 
Kamal M. F. Itani, MD, FACS
, Chief of Surgery, Boston VA Health Care System; Professor of Surgery, Boston University; Boston, MA
Thomas G. Peters, MD, Director, Jacksonville Transplant Center, Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL