Official candidate notification for 2022 AMA elections
Pursuant to policy G-610.020, this will serve as the Official Candidate Notification following the April Board of Trustees meeting for the 2022 AMA elections. Note that active campaigning is now allowed.
President elect: one open position
- Willarda Edwards, MD, MBA
- Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
- Russ Kridel, MD
Speaker of the House of Delegates: one open position
- Bruce A. Scott, MD
Vice Speaker of the House of Delegates: one open position
- Lisa Bohman Egbert, MD
Board of Trustees: four open positions
- Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA
- Scott Ferguson, MD
- Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD
- Marilyn Heine, MD
- Mario Motta, MD
One potential newly opened position*
Board of Trustees, Young Physician: one open position
- Toluwalasé Ajayi, MD
The Board of Trustees has reviewed the council candidate applications and is pleased to announce that the following members will stand for election at the upcoming meeting of the House of Delegates:
Council on Constitution & Bylaws: two open positions
- Kevin C. Reilly, MD
- Adam Rubin, MD
- Steven C. Thornquist, MD
Council on Medical Education: one open position
- Daniel L. Dent, MD
- Suja Mathew, MD
Council on Medical Service: four open positions
- Betty S. Chu, MD, MBA
- Stephen K. Epstein, MD, MPP
- Ravi Goel, MD
- Sheila Rege, MD
- Zeke Silva III, MD
Council on Science & Public Health: three open positions
- Rob Allison, MD
- Joanna Bisgrove, MD
- Joshua M. Cohen, MD, MPH
- Patrick P. Coll, MD
- Dave Cundiff, MD, MPH
- Padmini Ranasinghe, MD, MBBS, MPH
One potential newly opened position*
*Potential newly opened positions—positions that may open as the result of the election of a currently announced candidate in another race. Individuals considering becoming a candidate for any of the existing open or potential newly opened positions are encouraged to send an email with an electronic announcement card to [email protected] notifying us of your intention to be a candidate. Nominations for all positions will be entertained at the Opening Session of the House on Friday, June 10. Once nominations are closed there will be no further opportunity for nominations, regardless of the outcome of each election. Elections for all contested positions will be held Tuesday, June 14 at 8 a.m. in the Election Session. Information on all candidates is included in the election manual (PDF) which is also posted on the AMA elections page. Questions about the elections should be directed to [email protected].
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