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Appendix B Biographical Information for Main Committee and Pediatric Emergency Care Subcommittee
Pages 281-298

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From page 281...
... appendix B Biographical Information for Main Committee and Pediatric Emergency Care Subcommittee Gail L Warden, M.H.A., F.A.C.H.E., Main Committee Chair, is president emeritus of Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan, one of the nation's leading vertically integrated health care systems.
From page 282...
... from the University of Michigan. He has an honorary doctorate in public administration from Central Michigan University and is a member of the faculty of the University of Michigan School of Public Health.
From page 283...
... The former vice chair of the Maui Service Area Board on Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Senator Baker has served the American Cancer Society both as president of the Maui, Moloka'i, Lana'i Unit (1997-2001) and as a member of the Hawaii Pacific Board of Directors (2003–2004)
From page 284...
... Prior to that, he was senior associate dean at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has also served as associate dean and vice president for clinical affairs at the New York University Medical Center, managing and developing the clinical academic hospital network.
From page 285...
... Dr. Eastman received his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, where he also did his general surgical residency and served as chief surgical resident.
From page 286...
... George L Foltin, M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.E.P., began his involvement with the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMS-C)
From page 287...
... Gates, M.P.A., began his career in the County of Los Angeles Chief Administrative Office, where he was principal budget analyst for the public health, hospital, and mental health departments. He left Los Angeles to become chief operating officer for the University of California, Irvine, Medical Center in Orange County.
From page 288...
... . She is director of EMS and EMS fellowship and director of pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at HarborUCLA Medical Center.
From page 289...
... He is a recipient of the Hal Jayne Academic Excellence Award from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, the Excellence in Science Award from the Injury Control and Emergency Health Services Section of the American Public Health Association, and the Scholar/Teacher Award from Emory University. A member of the IOM, Dr.
From page 290...
... Prior to that, he was chief of public health for California and director of California's Emergency Medical Services Authority. He practiced emergency medicine and toxicology in both private and academic settings for over 15 years.
From page 291...
... In 1990, he joined the faculty of the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard School of Public Health, where he still teaches as adjunct professor of operations management. Prior to that time he was chief of the Operations Management Group at the Computing Center in Kiev, Ukraine.
From page 292...
... Dr. Litvak was also principal investigator for the Emergency Room Diversion Study, supported by a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
From page 293...
... He has been involved in EMS for more than 25 years and worked as an emergency medical technician (EMT) , volunteer squad leader, hospital communications technician, EMS regional coordinator, EMS trainer, and state EMS director.
From page 294...
... He completed his residency training in emergency medicine at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, and was then assigned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where he was actively engaged in providing both operational and hospital emergency care in a variety of challenging situations. In 1990 he joined WVU and soon assumed leadership of the Section of Emergency Medicine.
From page 295...
... in Bozeman, Montana, and is currently on detachment as director of the Rural Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Technical Assistance Center.
From page 296...
... Dr. Sundwall has extensive experience in federal government and national health policy, including serving as administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration; in the Public Health Service, U.S.
From page 297...
... Dr. Wright received the Shining Star award from the Los Angeles-based Starlight Foundation for outstanding community service, was inducted into Delta Omega, the nation's public health honor society; and was elected to membership in Leadership Greater Washington.


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