AGS Board of Directors
Officers
James T. Pacala, MD, MS, AGSF
President
Associate Professor and Distinguished University Teaching Professor
Univ. of MN Medical School
Cathy Alessi, MD, AGSF
President-Elect
Director; Geriatric Research, Education and
Clinical Center (GRECC) VA Greater Los Angeles
Healthcare System Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP, AGSF
Chairman of the Board
University of Maryland
Wayne C. McCormick, MD, MPH, AGSF
Secretary
Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Harborview Medical Center
Ellen Flaherty, PhD, APRN, BC, AGSF
Treasurer
Associate Clinical Professor
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Jennie Chin Hansen, RN, MSN, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer
American Geriatrics Society
Directors (* = New Director)
Sally L. Brooks, MD, AGSF
VP, Medical Director
Kindred Healthcare
Charles A. Cefalu, MD, MS, AGSF
Professor and Associate Chairman
LSU School of Medicine
Steven Counsell, MD, AGSF
Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Professor
Director, IU Geriatrics
Scientist, IU Center for Aging Research
Indiana University School of Medicine
Jeffrey E. Escher, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
New York Medical College
Laurie Jacobs, MD, AGSF
Professor of Clinical Medicine/ Vice Chairman of Medicine
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Sunny Linnebur, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, CGP*
Associate Professor
University of Colorado
Adrienne Mims, MD, MPH, AGSF
Medical Director
Georgia Medical Care Foundation
James Powers, MD, AGSF
Associate Professor of Medicine
AD/C TVHS GRECC
Vanderbilt University
Debra Saliba, MD, MPH, AGSF
UCLA/JH Borun Center for Gerontological Research
Mark Supiano, MD, AGSF*
University of Utah
Professor and Chief, Geriatrics Division
Margaret I. Wallhagen, PhD, APRN, GNP, AGSF
Professor
University of California, School of Nursing
Annette M Medina-Walpole, MD, AGSF*
Associate Professor Medicine
University of Rochester
Thomas T. Yoshikawa, MD, AGSF
Ex officio
Senior Academic Advisor, Office of Research
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science








