Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop (2025)

Chapter: Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Appendix G

Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education
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Jody Frost, Ph.D., PT, DPT, FAPTA, FNAP (Cochair)

Education Consultant and Facilitator

Zohray Talib, M.D. (Cochair)

Executive Vice Dean for Education, Chair, Dept. of Medical Education

California University of Science and Medicine, School of Medicine

Jonathan “Yoni” Amiel, M.D.

Director

Office of Professionalism & Inclusion in the Learning Environment

New York-Presbyterian

James Arrighi, M.D.

President and CEO

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

International

Richard A. Berman, M.H.A., M.B.A.

NAM Member

Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives for Research & Innovation

Visiting Professor of Social Entrepreneurship

Muma College of Business, University of South Florida

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Agnes Binagwaho, M.D., M.(Ped)., Ph.D.

Vice Chancellor and Professor of Pediatrics

University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda

Anthony Breitbach, Ph.D., ATC, FASAHP, FNAP

Professor and Vice Dean

Doisy College of Health Sciences

Saint Louis University

National Academies of Practice

Reamer L. Bushardt, Pharm.D., PA-C, FAAN

Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor

MGH Institute of Health Professions

Peter S. Cahn, Ph.D.

Associate Provost for Academic Affairs

MGH Institute of Health Professions

Robert Cain, D.O.

Chief Executive Officer

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Steven Chesbro, Ed.D., PT, DPT

Vice President for Education

American Physical Therapy Association

Darrin D’Agostino, D.O., M.P.H., M.B.A.

Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Jan De Maeseneer, M.D., Ph.D., FRCGP (Hon)

NAM Member

Department of Public Health and Primary Care

Ghent University (Belgium)

Head WHO Collaborating Centre on Family Medicine and PHC—Ghent University

Sanjay Desai, M.D.

Chief Academic Officer and Group Vice President of Medical Education

American Medical Association

Kylie Dotson-Blake, Ph.D., NCC, LPC

President and CEO

NBCC, Inc. and Affiliates

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Kim Dunleavy, Ph.D., MOMT, PT, OCS

Associate Clinical Professor

Director, Professional Education and Community Engagement

Department of Physical Therapy

University of Florida

American Council of Academic Physical Therapy

Daniel M. Elchert, Ph.D., LP

Licensed Psychologist & Advanced Health Systems Research Fellow

Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research

Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Kathrin (Katie) Eliot, Ph.D., RD

Director, Health Professions Educator, Department of Nutritional Sciences

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Christopher Feddock, M.D., M.S., FAAP, FACP

Executive Director of CSEC

National Board of Medical Examiners

Alicia Feis, O.D., FAAO

President-Elect

Arizona College of Optometry at Midwestern University

Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry

Sara E. Fletcher, Ph.D.

Vice President and Chief Learning Officer

Physician Assistant Education Association

Elizabeth Gatewood, DNP, FNP-C, CNE, FAANP, FAAN

Assistant Dean

Education, Technology, and Innovation

Clinical Professor

Family Health Care Nursing

University of California, San Francisco

Elizabeth (Liza) Goldblatt, Ph.D., M.P.A./H.A.

Founding Board Member

Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine/Academy of Complementary and Integrative Health

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Jennifer Graebe, M.S.N., NEA-BC

Director, Accreditation in NCPD and Joint Accreditation Programs

American Nurses Credentialing Center

Lynette Hamlin, Ph.D., RN, CNM, FACNM, FAAN

Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

USU Director, Military Women’s Health Research Program

Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing

Uniformed Services University

Kendra Harrington, M.S., PT, DPT

Director, Residency/Fellowship Accreditation

American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education

American Physical Therapy Association

Karen Hauer, M.D., Ph.D.

Vice Dean for Education

Molina Family Presidential Chair in Medical Education

Professor of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco

Eric S. Holmboe, M.D.

CEO

Intealth

Lisa Howley, M.Ed., Ph.D.

Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships

Association of American Medical Colleges

Cheryl L. Hoying, Ph.D., RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FACHE, FAAN

Interim CEO/COO

National League for Nursing

Barry Issenberg, M.D.

President-Elect

Society for Simulation in Healthcare

Emilia Iwu, Ph.D., M.S.N., RN, APNC, FWACN

Assistant Dean, Center for Global Health

Rutgers School of Nursing

Pamela Jeffries, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, ANEF

Dean of Nursing

Vanderbilt University

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Nasreen Jessani, D.P.H., M.S.P.H.

Faculty: Senior Researcher

Stellenbosch University

Lyuba Konopasek, M.D.

Executive Director

FAIMER Division

Senior Vice President

Intealth

Kimberly Lomis, M.D.

Vice President

Medical Education Innovations

American Medical Association

Beverly Malone, Ph.D., RN, FAAN

NAM Member

Chief Executive Officer

National League for Nursing

Dawn M. Mancuso, MAM, CAE, FASAE

Executive Director

Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry

Rance McClain, D.O.

Senior Vice President of Medical Education

American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Karen McDonnell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Milken Institute School of Public Health

George Washington University

Mark Merrick, Ph.D., ATC, FNATA

Professor and Dean

College of Health and Human Services

University of Toledo

Athletic Training Strategic Alliance

Warren Newton, M.D., M.P.H.

President and CEO Elect

American Board of Family Medicine

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Loretta Nunez, M.A., Au.D., CCC-A/SLP, FNAP

ASHA Fellow

Senior Director of Academic Affairs & Research Education

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

David O’Bryon, J.D., CAE

President

Association of Chiropractic Colleges

Immediate Past Chair

Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine and ACIH Council

John Ogunkeye, M.S.

Executive Vice President

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Global Services

Haru Okuda, M.D., FACEP, FSSH

Executive Director & CEO

USF Health CAMLS | HPCC

Associate Vice President

USF Health IPEP

Associate Dean, Emerging Healthcare & Educational Technologies, and Professor

Morsani College of Medicine

Immediate Past President

Society for Simulation in Healthcare

Bjorg Palsdottir, M.P.A.

Training for Health Equity Network

Executive Director and Cofounder

Stephanie Petrosky, DCN, M.H.A., RDN, LDN, FAND

Associate Professor and Chair

Department of Nutrition

Director, M.S. in Nutrition Program

Nova Southeastern University

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Andrea L. Pfeifle, Ed.D., PT, FNAP

Associate Vice President for Interprofessional Practice and Education

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

National Academies of Practice

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Senthil Rajasekaran, M.D., MMHPE

Adjunct Professor

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Affiliate Professor

Harvard University TH Chan School of Public Health

Monica Sampson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Chief Staff Officer, Speech-Language Pathology

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Joanne G. Schwartzberg, M.D.

Scholar-in-Residence

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Wendi Schweiger-Moore, Ph.D., NCC, LPC

Director, Global Capacity Building

National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. & Affiliates

Ryan Scilla, M.D., FACP, CPE

Director

Medical and Dental Education

VA Office of Academic Affiliations

Javaid I. Sheikh, M.D., M.B.A.

Dean

Weill Cornell Medicine—Qatar

Qatar Foundation—Education City

Angela M. Simmons, Ph.D., RN, NEA-BC

Commandant, Associate Dean of Research

Uniformed Services University Graduate School of Nursing

Nancy Spector, Ph.D., RN, FAAN

Director of Nursing Education

National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Jeffery Stewart, D.D.S., M.S.

Senior Vice President for Interprofessional and Global Collaboration

American Dental Education Association

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.

Arianne Teherani, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine and Education Scientist

Center for Faculty Educators

School of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco

Carole Tucker, PT, Ph.D., M.S.

Chair and Professor

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences

School of Health Professions

University of Texas Medical Branch

American Council of Academic Physical Therapy

Halaevalu (Valu) F. Ofahengaue Vakalahi, M.S.W., Ph.D.

President and CEO

Council on Social Work Education

Karen P. West, D.M.D., M.P.H.

President and CEO

American Dental Education Association

Alison J. Whelan, M.D.

Chief Medical Education Officer

Association of American Medical Colleges

Global Forum Staff

Patricia Cuff, Ed.D., M.P.H., M.S.

Forum Director and Senior Program Officer

Board on Global Health

Erika Lin Chow

Research Associate

Board on Global Health

Julie Pavlin, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.

Board Director

Board on Global Health

Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix G: Members of the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29089.
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