Christopher Garofalo

Christopher Garofalo, MD

Christopher Garofalo, MD, a family medicine physician, serves as member at-large (practice size of 1-10 physicians) on the Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) for the 2026-2028 term.

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Mohammad Ibrahim, DO

Mohammad Ibrahim, DO

Mohammad Ibrahim, DO, a sports medicine specialist and private practice owner, serves as alternate delegate of the Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) for the 2026-2028 term.

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Hillary Johnson-Jahangir

Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, MD, PhD

Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, MD, PhD, a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon specializing in immunology, serves as secretary of the Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) for the 2026-2028 term.

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PPPS elections

View candidates for upcoming elections for the Private Practice Physicians Section Governing Council.

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Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS) leadership opportunities

Find out about leadership opportunities available in the Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS).

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Manna Varghese, MD

Manna Varghese, MD, serves as member at-large (practice size of more than 10 physicians) for the Private Practice Physician Section Governing Council (PPPS) for the 2026-2028 term.

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Kieran McAvoy, MD

Kieran McAvoy, MD, is a geriatrician serving as a delegate of the Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) Governing Council for the 2026-2028 term.

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Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS) Governing Council

View the members responsible for directing the strategy and activities of the Private Practice Physicians Section.

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Roxanne Tyroch, MD

Roxanne Tyroch, MD

Roxanne Tyroch, MD, FACP is an internist serving as chair-elect on the Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) for the 2026-2028 term.

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