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American Geriatrics Society Committee Chairs

2006 Annual Meeting Program Committee

Mark Supiano, MD
Associate Professor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MN

Clinical Practice Committee

Samuel C. Durso, MD, AGSF
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director of Education
Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Baltimore, MD


Council of State Affiliates

Carmel Dyer, MD, Co-Chair
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Don Jurivich, DO Co-Chair
Associate Professor of Medicine 
Chief of Geriatric Medicine
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL


Education Committee

Evelyn Granieri, MD, MPH, MS Ed
Chief of Geriatrics
Bronx VA
New York, NY

Ethics Committee

David Casarett, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Geriatrics
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
 
Ethnogeriatrics Committee

Gwen Yeo, PhD
Executive Director, CA Council on
Gerontology and Geriatrics
Director, Stanford Geriatric Education
Center, Stanford
University School of Medicine
Aptos, CA


Health Care Systems Committee

Eric Coleman, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Geriatrics
Clinical Associate Professor,Univ. of University of Colorado
Aurora, CO 


Nominations Committee

Meghan Gerety, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Central San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Professional Education Executive Committee

Thomas W. Jackson, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Services
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA

Public Education Committees

Cathy A. Alessi, MD, Chair

Associate Professor/Acting
GRECC, Clinical Director-
Sepulveda VA
UCLA/VA Greater Los Angeles
Healthcare System
Sepulveda, CA


Research Committee

Stephanie Studenski, MD, MPH
Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA