Continuing Medical Education: Looking Back, Planning Ahead

About the Editor and Contributors

385 About the Editor and Contributors Errol R. Alden, MD, is executive director and chief executive o≈cer of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a clinical professor in the department of pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. Susan Alpert, PhD, MD, is senior vice president of global regulatory a√airs at Medtronic, Inc. M. Brownell Anderson, MEd, is senior director of educational a√airs in academic a√airs at the Association of American Medical Colleges. Alejandro Aparicio, MD, FACP, is director of the division of continuing physician professional development at the American Medical Association and clinical assistant professor of medicine and assistant professor of medical education at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. DeWitt C. Baldwin, Jr., MD, is professor emeritus at University of Nevada School of Medicine and scholar-in-residence for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Barbara Barnes, MD, MS, is vice president of contracts , grants, intellectual property, and continuing medical education at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Mary Jane Bell, BSc, MSc, MD, FRCPC, is director of CE/KTE in the department of medicine at the University of Toronto. Bruce Bellande, PhD, CCMEP, is president of CME Enterprise, Inc. Nancy Bennett, PhD, is assistant professor in the department of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Diane Burkhart, PhD, is director of the department of education at the American Osteopathic Association. Craig M. Campbell, MD, FRCPC, is associate professor , faculty of medicine at the University of Ottawa and director of the O≈ce of Professional A√airs of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Richard M. Caplan, MD, is professor emeritus of dermatology and the program in medical ethics and humanities at the University of Iowa, where he served for 21 years as associate dean for continuing medical education. W. Dale Dauphinee, MD, FRCPC, FCAHS, is adjunct professor of the division of clinical epidemiology in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine at McGill University and senior scholar and institute senior mentor at the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research Dave Davis, MD, FCFP, is senior director of continuing education and performance improvement for the Association of American Medical Colleges and adjunct professor of family and community medicine and of health policy, management, and evaluation at the University of Toronto. Nancy L. Davis, PhD, CCMEP, is executive director of the National Institute for Quality Improvement and Education. Lois DeBakey, PhD, is professor of scientific communication at Baylor College of Medicine. Carl S. DeMatteo, MD, is chief quality and compliance o≈cer of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and assistant professor of medicine and infectious diseases at Dartmouth Medical School. Jill Donahue, HBa, MAdEd, is founder of the consulting firm Excellerate and an executive committee member for the Canadian Association of Continuing Health Education. Maureen Doyle-Schar√, MBA, FACME, CCMEP, leads the medical education group at Pfizer Inc. 386 contributors Lynn G. Dunikowski, MLS, is director of library services for the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Robert D. Fox, EdD, is professor emeritus of adult and higher education at the University of Oklahoma. Harry A. Gallis, MD, is president of CME for Improved Performance and consulting professor of medicine at Duke University and chair of subcommittees on continuing medical education accreditation for the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the North Carolina Medical Society. Elaine Kierl Gangel is the manager of the CME resources department at the American Academy of Family Physicians. Thomas C. Gentile, Jr., MSA, is on the Michigan State Medical Society Committee for CME, a member of the Association for Medical Education’s Council on CME, and retired as chief academic o≈cer of St. John Providence Health. Joseph S. Green, PhD, is the senior vice president for professional development and the chief learning o≈cer for the American College of Cardiology. Leonard Harvey, MD, is past president of the Union of European Medical Specialists and a retired obstetrician/gynecologist in the United Kingdom. Carol Havens, MD, is director of clinical education for Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Richard E. Hawkins, MD, is senior vice president for professional and scientific a√airs at the American Board of Medical Specialties. Sheldon D. Horowitz, MD, is special advisor to the president at the American Board of Medical Specialties. Tamar Hosansky is director of communications of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education. Marcia Jackson, PhD, is president of the consulting group CME by Design, chair of the...