Board of Directors
Barbara Barzansky, Ph.D., M.H.P.E.
Director, Undergraduate Medical Education and LCME Co-secretary
American Medical Association
Chicago, Illinois
Ronald R. Blanck, D.O.
Chairman and Partner
Martin, Blanck & Associates
Falls Church, Virginia
Pamela Blizzard, M.B.A.
Managing Director
Research Triangle High School
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Peter F. Buckley, M.D.
Dean, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and Executive Vice President for
Medical Affairs
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Richmond, Virginia
Francis L. Counselman, M.D., C.P.E.
Eastern Virginia Medical School Distinguished Professor of Emergency Medicine
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia
Steven Robert Craig, M.D.
Executive Director, Des Moines Area Medical Education Consortium and
Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Student Affairs (Des Moines Branch Campus)
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Des Moines, Iowa
Andrew T. Filak, Jr., M.D.
Interim Senior Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio
Joe G.N. Garcia, M.D.
Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Asqual Getaneh, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director
International Community Health Services (ICHS)
Seattle, Washington
Maryellen E. Gusic, M.D.
Senior Advisor for Educational Affairs
Professor of Medical Education
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, Virginia
Steven D. Kirkpatrick
Director, Finance
Main Line HealthCare Physician Network
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
William H. Kurtz
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff
Audubon Nature Institute
New Orleans, Louisiana
Anne M. Murphy, J.D.
Hinckley Allen
Boston, Massachusetts
Thomas E. Norris, M.D.
Physician Coach and Speaker
Studer Group®
Professor and Chair of Family Medicine Emeritus
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington
James F. Pelegano, M.D., M.S.
Senior Director Global Initiatives
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
Jason Z. Qu, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Nyapati R. Rao, M.D., M.S.
The Von Tauber Chair, Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Services
Nassau University Medical Center
East Meadow, New York
Daniel V. Schidlow, M.D.
Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Dean
Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs
Drexel University College of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ECFMG and FAIMER Presidents
William W. Pinsky, M.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
ECFMG
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John J. Norcini, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
FAIMER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania