Women's Health 2012: The 20th Annual Congress

March 16-18, 2012
Washington, DC

Distinguished Faculty 2012

IVY ALEXANDER, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, FAAN
Professor of Nursing
Director of Adult, Family, Gerontological, and Women's
Health Primary Care Specialty
Yale University School of Nursing

JOSEPHINE BRIGGS, MD
Director, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Institutes of Health

THOMAS DELOUGHERY, MD
Professor of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University

DEBORAH FRIEDMAN, MD, MPH
Director, Headache and Facial Pain Program
Professor of Neurology, Neurotherapeutics and Ophthalmology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

DAVID GARDNER, MD
Professor of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

EVA GRUNFELD, MD, DPhil, FCFP
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Giblon Professor of Family and Community Medicine
University of Toronto

ROBERT KUSHNER, MD
Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

ROBERT LINDSAY, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Chief of Internal Medicine, Helen Hayes Hospital

SUSAN MANZI, MD, MPH
Vice Chair and Professor of Medicine
Temple University School of Medicine

CATHERINE MATTHEWS, MD
Director of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MARGARET McCARTHY, PhD
Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology
Departments of Physiology and Psychiatry
University of Maryland School of Medicine

KATHLEEN McINTYRE-SELTMAN, MD
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Magee-Womens Hospital, University of Pittsburgh

EMMA MEAGHER, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology
University of Pennsylvania Health System

AMY OXENTENKO, MD, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic

MICHAEL POLICAR, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

PATRICIA ROBERTSON, MD
Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

LEE P. SHULMAN, MD
Anna Ross Lapham Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Cancer Genetics Program
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

MARCIA STEFANICK, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Stanford University School of Medicine

ELENA VOLFSON, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Behavioral Health Lab
Philadelphia VA Medical Center

KAROL WATSON, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine/ Cardiology
Co-Director, UCLA Center for Cholesterol and Lipid Management
UCLA School of Medicine

KATHERINE WISNER, MD, MS
Director, Women's Behavioral HealthCARE
Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics, Gynecology
and Reproductive Sciences, and Epidemiology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

KIMBERLY WORKOWSKI, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Emory University
Coordinator, STD Treatment Guidelines
Division of STD Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


PLANNING COMMITTEE

Wendy Klein, MD, Congress Co-Chair
VCU Institute for Women's Health
Deputy Editor, Journal of Women's Health

Susan Kornstein, MD, Congress Co-Chair
VCU Institute for Women's Health
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Women's Health

Scientific Program Chair
Lisa Ellis, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University

Ruma Adams, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University

Marjorie Jenkins, MD
Texas Tech University

Sarah Kobrin, PhD, MPH
NCI Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences

Melissa McNeil, MD, MPH
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Susan Miller, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University

Jo Wheeler Robins, PhD, ANP
Virginia Commonwealth University