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Council Members

Carol D. Berkowitz, MD

Member

Carol Berkowitz, MD Email: cberkowitz52@gmail.com

  • Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Delegate, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Specialty: Pediatrics

Baretta R. Casey, MD, MPH, FAAP

Member

Baretta R. Casey, MD Email: bcase2@email.uky.edu

  • Professor, University of Kentucky College of Public Health and College of Medicine
  • Past President, Kentucky Medical Association
  • AMA Delegate, Kentucky Medical Association
  • Past President, Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians
  • Board of Directors and and Vice-Chair Executive Committee Member, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
  • Board of Directors and Executive Committee Member, National Residency Matching Program
  • Specialty: Family Medicine
  • 10 percent patient care, 10 percent service, 60 percent research, 20 percent teaching

Hans Arora

Medical Student Member
Email: hans.arora@gmail.com

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Chair-Elect

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD Email: jeffrey.gold@utoledo.edu

  • Member, Council on Medical Education Executive Committee
  • Chancellor and Executive Vice President for Biosciences & Health Affairs
  • Dean of the College of Medicine & Life Sciences
  • AMA Delegate, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Board Member, Cardiac Surgery Consultants Board (Veterans Affairs)
  • Board Member, Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Board Member, American Red Cross (Midwestern Region)
  • Member, American College of Surgeons, Committee on Resident Education
  • Member, American Association of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Member, Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Member, New York State Cardiac Advisory Committee
  • Member, American Surgical Association
  • Member, Association of American Medical Colleges, Council of Deans
  • Past President, Thoracic Surgery Directors Association
  • Professor of Surgery & Pediatrics, The University of Toledo
  • Professor of Public Health & Homeland Security, The University of Toledo
  • Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • 100 percent administration

Lynne M. Kirk, MD, FACP

Member

Lynne M. Kirk, MD, FACP Email: lynne.kirk@utsouthwestern.edu

  • President Emeritus, American College of Physicians
  • Member, American College of Physicians Foundation Board of Trustees
  • Vice Chair, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Internal Medicine Residency Review Committee
  • Member, Texas Physician Advisory Board, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Specialty: Internal Medicine

Mahendr S. Kochar, MD, MACP

Chair

Mahendr S. Kochar, MD, MACP Email:mahendr.kochar@ucr.edu

  • Member, Council on Medical Education Executive Committee
  • Master of the American College of Physicians
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of London, the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Clinical Pharmacology and the American College of Physician Executives
  • Past Governor, Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Physicians
  • Past Chair, Board of Governors 1998-1999 and Regent, American College of Physicians 1997-2003
  • Past President, Milwaukee Academy of Medicine
  • Past President, Medical Society of Milwaukee County
  • Distinguished Service Award, Medical College of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Medical Society and the Medical Society of Milwaukee County
  • Board of Directors, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
  • Specialty: Internal Medicine
  • 80 percent administration, 10 percent teaching, 10 percent patient care

William A. McDade, MD, PhD

Member At-Large

William A. McDade, MD, PhD Email: wmcdade@bsd.uchicago.edu

  • AMA Delegate, American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Member, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Board of Directors
  • Past President, Chicago Medical Society
  • Trustee, Illinois State Medical Society
  • Chair, Illinois State Medical Society Finance Committee
  • Past President, Prarie State Medical Society
  • Past President, Cook County Physicians Association
  • Past President, Chicago Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Specialty: Anesthesiology

Darlyne Menscer, MD

Member

Darlyne Menscer, MD Email: darlyne.menscer@carolinashealthcare.org

  • AMA Delegate, North Carolina Medical Society
  • Board of Directors, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  • AMA Commissioner, Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
  • Past President, Mecklenburg County Medical Society
  • Past President, North Carolina Medical Society
  • Specialty: Family Medicine]
  • 60 percent teaching, 30 percent patient care, 10 percent administration

Richard B. Reiling, MD, FACS

Member

Richard B. Reiling, MD, FACS Email: rbreiling@novanthealth.org

  • AMA Delegate Past Chair, American College of Surgeons
  • Board of Directors and Chair, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  • Past Vice President of the American College of Surgeons
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery, Wright State University School of Medicine
  • Member of the Board of the National Board of Medical Examiners 
  • Past Chair, Ambulatory Care PTAC, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
  • Vice Chair, American College of Surgeons Foundation
  • Teaching Associate, Duke University School of Medicine 
  • Specialty: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology
  • 50 percent administration, 35 percent research, 15 percent clinical

David E. Swee, MD

Immediate Past Chair

David E. Swee, MD Email: swee@umdnj.edu

  • Member, Council on Medical Education Executive Committee
  • Chair, Medical Society of New Jersey (MSNJ), Council on Medical Services
  • Chair, New Jersey Drug Utilization Review Board
  • Member, MSNJ Policy and Strategy Panel (past chair)
  • Member, Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Member, AMA Section on Medical Schools
  • Member, ACCME Accreditation Review Committee
  • Member, National Board of Medical Examiners Advisory Committee for Medical School Programs
  • MSNJ Representative to the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement
  • Past Chair, New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians
  • Past Chair, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Education Committee
  • Specialty: Family Medicine
  • 45 percent administration, 20 percent patient care, 30 percent teaching, 5 percent research

Krystal L. Tomei, MD, MPH

Resident Physician Member

Krystal L. Tomei, MD Email: kltomei@gmail.com

Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS

Member

Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS Email: pturner@facs.org

  • Member, National Medical Association
  • Member, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, Association of Women Surgeons
  • Member, Society of Black Academic Surgeons
  • Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Member, Association of Academic Surgery
  • Specialty: Surgery