Council of Young Physicians

Response Needed Flag 2010-2011 Council of Young Physicians Call for Nominations
Respond by 15-Jan-10

About the Council of Young Physicians

In April 2005, ACP formed the Council of Young Physicians. The ACP Council of Young Physicians supports the enhancement of the professional development and quality of life for young physicians, fosters young physician involvement in College activities, and ensures that young physicians' needs are being met.

Mission

To enhance the professional development and quality of life for young physicians, fostering their involvement in College activities, and ensuring that their needs are being met.

Goals

  1. To establish and promote the highest clinical standards and ethical ideals in the work and professional lives of young physicians;
  2. To assist young physicians with their academic and professional needs;
  3. To recognize individual excellence and distinguished contributions of young physicians to internal medicine;
  4. To develop educational programs and products of interest to young physicians that will increase the likelihood of their remaining in the College;
  5. To promote the development of programs for young physicians at the chapter/state level;
  6. To encourage productive interactions and dialogues with young physicians in other medical specialty organizations on issues of common interest.
  7. To incorporate diversity in the composition of the Council and in its strategic objectives.
 

2009-20010 Council of Young Physicians

Sima Desai

Sima S. Desai, MD, FACP, Chair
E-mail: desais@ohsu.edu

NORTH EASTERN ZONE (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV)

A. Kenneth Musana

A. Kenneth Musana, MBchB, MSc, FACP
E-mail: anasumk@yahoo.com

 

Lawrence Ward

Lawrence D. Ward, MD, MPH, FACP
E-mail: lawrence.ward@tuhs.temple.edu

 

SOUTHERN ZONE (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, PR, SC, TN, TX)

Ryan Mire

Ryan D. Mire, MD, FACP
E-mail: rdmire@yahoo.com

 

Vincent Herrin

Vincent E. Herrin, MD, FACP
E-mail: vherrin@medicine.umsmed.edu

 

MIDWESTERN ZONE (IL, IN, IA, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)

Noel Deep

Noel N. Deep, MD, FACP
E-mail: noeldeep@yahoo.com

 

Naressa A. Mohammed, MD
E-mail: nareesa@gmail.com

WESTERN ZONE (AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)

Christina Reimer

Christina M. Reimer, MD, FACP
E-mail: christiereimer@mac.com

 

Mark Richman

Mark Richman, MD
E-mail: mrichma@yahoo.com

 

AT-LARGE

Lawrence Phillips

Lawrence M. Phillips, MD, FACP
E-mail: lmp917@aol.com

 

Deborah Zarek

Deborah T. Zarek, MD, FACP
E-mail: udebbi@yahoo.com

 

NOTE: To obtain a list of council members please contact respective staff

Staff Liaison
Amy Allen Collins
Administrator, Governance and Council Relations
E-mail: aallen@acponline.org

Page updated: 10/9/09

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