Committees

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2011 IMSH Planning Committee
 

Co-Chair: Paul Phrampus, MD
University of Pittsburgh - WISER Center
phrampuspe@upmc.edu

Co-Chair: Bonnie Driggers, RN, MS, PA
QueenOregon Health and Science University
boncanby@aol.com


Co-Chair:
Peter Dieckmann,
University Hospital - Herlev, Denmark
mail@peter-dieckmann.de

 
Affiliations
 
Chair: Walter Eppich, MD
Northwestern University 
Chicago, IL 
w-eppich@northwestern.edu
 
 
By-Laws
 

Chair: Michael DeVita, MD
West Penn Allegheny Health System
Pittsburgh, PA
Mdevpgh@yahoo.com

Certification, Accreditation, and Technology Standards (CATS)
 
Chair: Mary Mancini, PhD
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
mancini@uta.edu

Subcommittee Chairs:

Certification: Joe Lopreiato, MD
Uniformed Services University of Health Science, 
Bethesda, MD
jlopreiato@usuhs.mil

Accreditation: Janice C. Palaganas, RN, MSN, CRNP
Director of Accreditation and Certification
Society for Simulation in Healthcare
Loma Linda University, CA

jpalaganas.ssh@gmail.com

Skype: janice.c.palaganas
FB: Janice C. Palaganas

Technology and Standards: 

Co-Chair: David Feinstein, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
dfeinste@bidmc.harvard.edu

Co-Chair: John Rice, MS, BS, BA
Virginia Beach, VA
john.rice@noboxes.org
 
Education
 
Chair: Viva Siddall, MS, MS RRT
American College of Chest Physicians
Chicago, IL
vsiddall@chestnet.org

Vice Chair: Alan Cooper, MD
North Shore LIJ Health System
Long Island, NY
acooper@nshs.edu
 
Finance and Audit
 
Chair: Kay Thiemann, MBA
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
thiemann.kay@mayo.edu
 
Membership
 
Chair: Chris Keenan, RN, MSN, CCRN
Washington Hospital Center
Washington, D.C.
Christine.M.Keenan@Medstar.net

Vice Chair: KT Waxman DNP, MBA, RN, CNL
Program Director
Bay Area Simulation Collaborative
California Simulation Alliance
kt@cinhc.org
 
Nominations
 
Chair: Michael Seropian, MD,
Oregon  Health and Science University
Portland, OR 
seropian@ohsu.edu
 
Public Affairs and Government Relations
 
Chair: Amanda Burden, MD
Cooper University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
amandaburden@yahoo.com
http://pagr.ssih.org

Vice Chair:
Sandi Feaster, MBA, RN, MS
Stanford University 
Palo Alto, CA
sfeaster@stanford.edu
 
Publications
 
Chair: Joseph Murphy, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
murphy.joseph@mayo.edu

Vice Chair:
 
Research
 
Chair: Suzan Kardong-Edgren, PhD, RN
Washington State University
sedgren@wsu.edu

Vice Chair: James Phero, DMD
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH
james.phero@uc.edu
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