The
views expressed in this document are solely those of the
Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine
and Dentistry and do not necessarily represent the views
of the Health Resources and Services Administration nor
the U.S. Government.
Section
748 [293l] of the Health Professions Edu-cation Partnership
Act of 1998 authorizes the establishment of an Advisory
Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry.
The Act directs the Secretary to establish an advisory committee
to be known as the Advisory Committee on Training in Primary
Care Medicine and Dentistry. The Advisory Committee was
constituted to:
-
Provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary concerning
policy and program development and other matters of significance
concerning the activities under section 747 and
- Not
later than 3 years after the date of enactment, and annually
thereafter, prepare and submit to the Secretary, the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions of the Senate,
and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House
of Representatives, a report describing the activities
of the Advisory Committee, including findings and recommendations
made by the Advisory Committee concerning the activities
under section 747.
Congress
created the Advisory Committee to obtain insight and objectives
from primary healthcare providers, educators, and trainees
who work on the front line. The members below include such
health professionals as physicians and physician assistants,
as well as general and pediatric dentists, from the disciplines
of primary care medicine and dentistry.
Advisory
Committee Members
Margaret
I. Aguwa, D.O., M.P.H.
Chair
Department
of Family and Community Medicine
College
of Osteopathic Medicine
Michigan
State University
East
Lansing, Michigan
David
P. Asprey, Ph.D., P.A.-C.
Associate
Professor
Physician
Assistant Program
College
of Medicine
University
of Iowa
Iowa
City, Iowa
Tammy
L. Born, D.O.
Private
Practice Family Physician
Born
Preventive Health Care Clinic
Grand
Rapids, Michigan
Rodolfo
R. Burquez, D.D.S.
Private
Practice Dentist
Rodolfo
R. Burquez, D.D.S., Inc.
Whittier,
California
Frank
A. Catalanotto, D.M.D.
Professor,
College of Pediatric Dentistry
University
of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville,
Florida
Tina
Lee Cheng, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief
Division
of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Johns
Hopkins University
Baltimore,
Maryland
Thomas
G. DeWitt, M.D.
The
Carl Weihl Professor and Associate Chair
Division
of General and Community Pediatrics
University
of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati,
Ohio
Michael
W. Donohoo, D.D.S.
Private
Practice Dentist
Burleigh
Dental
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Ronald
D. Franks, M.D.
Dean
of Medicine and Vice President for Health Affairs
James
H. Quillen College of Medicine
East
Tennessee State University
Johnson
City, Tennessee
John
J. Frey III, M.D.
Professor
and Chair
Department
of Family Medicine
University
of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison
Madison,
Wisconsin
Michelle
Hauser, P.A.-C.
Private
Practice Physician Assistant
Darlington,
Wisconsin
Warren
A. Heffron, M.D.
Professor
of Family Medicine
Department
of Family and Community Medicine
University
of New Mexico
Albuquerque,
New Mexico
Christopher
M. Howard, M.D.
Resident
Department
of General Internal Medicine and Department of Pediatrics
Duke
University Medical Center
Durham,
North Carolina
Matilde
M. Irigoyen, M.D.
Professor
of Clinical Pediatrics and Clinical Public Health
College
of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public
Health
Columbia
University
New
York, New York
Man
Wai Ng, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Dentist-in-Chief
and Chair
Department
of Dentistry
Children’s
Hospital Boston
Boston,
Massachusetts
Rubens
J. Pamies, M.D.
Vice
Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dean
for Graduate Studies
Department
of Academic Affairs
University
of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha,
Nebraska
Eugene
C. Rich, M.D.
Tenet
Professor and Chair
Department
of Medicine
Creighton
University School of Medicine
Omaha,
Nebraska
Terrence
E. Steyer, M.D.
Assistant
Professor of Family Medicine
Department
of Family Medicine
Medical
University of South Carolina
Charleston,
South Carolina
Gregory
Strayhorn, M.D., Ph.D., Chair
Sarah
and William Hambrecht Chair
Professor
and Chair of Family Medicine
Department
of Family Medicine
Morehouse
School of Medicine
Atlanta,
Georgia
Craig
D. Whiting, D.O., F.A.C.F.P.
Private
Practice Family Physician
Hoerster
Clinic
San
Saba, Texas
Report
Writing Group
Eugene
C. Rich, M.D. (Co-chair)
Terrence E. Steyer, M.D. (Co-chair)
Margaret I. Aguwa, D.O., M.P.H.
Frank A. Catalanotto, D.M.D.
Tina Lee Cheng, M.D., M.P.H.
Michelle Hauser, P.A.-C.
Man Wai Ng, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Gregory Strayhorn, M.D., Ph.D.
Contractor, Insight Policy Research, Inc.
Anne C. Peterson
Bryan K. Johnson
Sara H. Bausch
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