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MEMBERSHIP 2009-2010

MEMBER

DEPT

TERM

COMMENTS

Dr. William Browder

Chair, Surgery
Executive Associate Dean for GME
ACGME DIO

ex-officio

Chair

Dr. Philip C. Bagnell

Dean

ex-officio

Dr. John Franko

Chair
Family Medicine

appointed

Dr. Gene LeSage

Chair
Internal Medicin
e
appointed

Dr. James D. Holt

Program Director Family Medicine
Johnson City

appointed

Dr. Beth A. Fox

Program Director
Family Medicine Kingsport

appointed

Dr. Gregory Clarity

Program Director Family Medicine Bristol

appointed

Dr. Joann Lubrano Assistant Professor Family Medicine appointed

Dr. Stephen Loyd

Program Director Internal Medicine

appointed

Dr. Thomas Jernigan

Interim Chair,
OB/GYN
appointed

Dr. Martin Olsen

Program Director, OB/GYN

appointed

Dr. John Schweitzer

Chair, Pathology
Assistant Dean GME

appointed

Dr. Jerald Mullersman

Program Director, Pathology

appointed

Dr. David Kalwinsky

Chair/Pediatrics

appointed

Dr. Rebecca Powers

Program Director
Pediatrics

appointed

Dr. Merry Miller

Chair, Psychiatry

appointed

Dr. Hetal Brahmbhatt

Program Director Psychiatry

appointed

Dr. Mark Lockett

Program Director Surgery

appointed

Ms. Debra A. Shaw

Assistant Dean for GME

ex-officio

Ms. Sissy Shipley Coordinator for GME ex-officio

Mr. Greg Wilgocki

Associate Dean, Finance & Administration

appointed

Dr. Theresa F. Lura

Director Office of Women in Medicine

appointed

Dr. David Reagan

VAMC/Cheif of Staff

appointed

Dr. James Bowden

Chief Medical Officer/Wellmont Health Systems

ex-officio

To Be Announced

VP of Medical Affairs/JCMC

ex-officio

Dr. Jason McKinney

Chief of Chiefs

one year

resident

Dr. Srikanth Gaddam

Family Medicine
Johnson City

one year

resident

Dr. Rob Silmon

Family Medicine
Kingsport

one year

resident

Dr. Fariba Akhavon

Family Medicine
Bristol

one year

resident

Dr. Raquel Lima

Internal Medicine

one year

resident

Dr. Brooke Foulk

OB/GYN

one year

resident

Dr. Clint McElroy

Pathology

one year

resident

Dr. Sandeep Chilikala

Pediatrics

one year

resident

Dr. Tom Stoss

Psychiatry

one year

resident

Dr. Ryan Hall

Surgery

one year

resident

CHARGE

The charge to the Committee will be to perform a periodic analysis of each residency training program and recommend appropriate corrective action where necessary and have the responsibility for the oversight and administration of the Graduate Medical Education programs.  These analysis will be in compliance with ACGME Essentials to include the following:

  1. official statement of the institutional commitment to graduate medical education;

  2. written protocol for conducting required program internal reviews;

  3. copies of agreements between sponsoring and all participating institutions for all graduate medical education programs;

  4. resident contract that will provide a reference to all terms, conditions and benefits of employment as outlined by the ACGME;

  5. review ACGME accreditation letters from the Residency Review Committee for each graduate medical education program;

  6. and maintain a time table for conducting the required internal reviews of each program to address mechanisms to monitor and assist in the correction of program citations;

  7. The Committee will keep appropriate, permanent records of all activities; provide institutional oversight for all policies promulgated by the ACGME, e.g., general competencies, resident work hours, etc.

STRUCTURE

The composition of the Committee will be the Executive Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, the Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education, representatives of medical affairs from participating hospitals, one peer selected resident representative from each residency program, and other appropriate individuals involved in furthering graduate medical education as appointed by the Dean. The Executive Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs will Chair the Committee.