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Governing Council Elections

The AMA-YPS is currently accepting nominations for the following leadership positions on the AMA-YPS Governing Council:

  • Chair-elect, who will serve a three-year term: one year as Chair-elect, one year as Chair, and one year as Immediate Past Chair;
  • Speaker, who will be elected to a two-year term;
  • Alternate Delegate, who will serve a two-year term; and
  • Member at-Large, who will serve a two-year term.

Nomination forms (Word, 73KB) will be accepted by the AMA-YPS by fax or e-mail until June 1, but after this date, nominations will only be accepted from the floor at the June 12 AMA-YPS Assembly meeting. All terms of office will begin at the close of the 2009 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates. Newly elected Governing Council members will be invited to attend the Council's dinner on Saturday, June 13.

Visit the Web site for more information on AMA-YPS Governing Council positions and duties. Additional information can be found in the AMA bylaws and the AMA-YPS Internal Operating Procedures.

Candidate profiles, available for viewing below, will be posted to the Web site as nominations are received by the AMA-YPS.

Chair-Elect

Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS    

Dr. Goel


Speaker

Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS    

Dr. Turner


Alternate Delegate

Steven L. Chen, MD, MBA Shilpen A. Patel, MD

Dr. Chen

Dr. Will

Member-at-Large

Shaun J. Gillis, MD Shilpen A. Patel, MD

Dr. Gillis

Dr. Patel

Governing Council Position Descriptions
Responsibilities of AMA-YPS Governing Council members.

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