Seven AMA members were recently appointed by medical education organizations to their leadership. These physicians were nominated by the AMA, and each organization made the final appointment decision from among the candidates it received.
- Aditee P. Ambardekar, MD, of Plano, Texas, has been appointed to the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) Review Committee for Anesthesiology, effective July 2016. Dr. Ambardekar has been an AMA member for two years.
- Toni Ganzel, MD, of Louisville, Ky., has been appointed to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), effective July 2016. Dr. Ganzel has been an AMA member for 33 years.
- David C. Han, MD, of Hershey, Pa., has been appointed to the ACGME Review Committee for General Surgery, effective July 2016. Dr. Han has been an AMA member for nine years.
- Bruce E. Herman, MD, of Park City, Utah, has been appointed to the ACGME Review Committee for Pediatrics, effective July 2016. Dr. Herman has been an AMA member for two years.
- Jeffrey I. Hunt, MD, of Cumberland, R.I., has been appointed to the ACGME Review Committee for Psychiatry, effective July 2016. Dr. Hunt has been an AMA member for 20 years.
- Suzanne J. Sampang, MD, of Cincinnati has been appointed to the ACGME Review Committee for Psychiatry, effective July 2016. Dr. Sampang has been an AMA member for 16 years.
- George A. Sarosi, Jr., MD, of Gainesville, Fla., has been appointed to the American Board of Surgery, effective July 2016. Dr. Sarosi has been an AMA member for four years.
