Council of Young Physicians
- Welcome from the Chair of the Council of Young Physicians
- Mission & Goals
- Agendas
- Minutes
- Executive Summaries
- Contact your regional CYP representative
- CYP Resource Guide for Local Chapters
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
- To establish and promote the highest clinical standards and ethical ideals in the work and professional lives of young physicians;
- To assist young physicians with their academic and professional needs;
- To recognize individual excellence and distinguished contributions of young physicians to internal medicine;
- To develop educational programs and products of interest to young physicians that will increase the likelihood of their remaining in the College;
- To promote the development of programs for young physicians at the chapter/state level;
- To encourage productive interactions and dialogues with young physicians in other medical specialty organizations on issues of common interest.
- To incorporate diversity in the composition of the Council and in its strategic objectives.
2009-20010 Council of Young Physicians

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

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

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

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

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

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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