Committee Members

Committee Chair

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Brian Sick, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development
Division of General Internal Medicine
 

Department Chair

Seaquist

Betsy Seaquist, MD
Nesbitt Chair and Head, Professor
Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

 

Department Vice or Associate Chairs

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H. Erhan Dincer, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Drawz

Paul Drawz, MD
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Clinical Research
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension

Nixon

James Nixon, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Education
Division of Hospital Medicine

Dr Shahnaz Sultan

Shahnaz Sultan, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

WM

Anne Marie Weber-Main, PhD
Professor and Associate Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development
General Internal Medicine

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Chris Wendt, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
 

Affiliate Hospital Chiefs

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Areef Ashani, MD, MPH
Professor
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Gertner

Elie Gertner, MD
Professor
Regions Hospital

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David Hilden, MD, MPH
Professor
Hennepin Healthcare

At-Large Members

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Stuart Amateau, MD, PhD
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

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Abbie Begnaud, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

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William Browne, MD
Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

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Alisa Duran, MD
Professor
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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Briar Duffy, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Hospital Medicine

Nacide Ercan-Fang, MD
Professor
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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Brian Fife, MD
Professor
Division of Rheumatic and Autoimmune Diseases

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Daniel Garry, MD
Professor
Cardiovascular Division

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Mary Garry, PhD
Professor
Cardiovascular Division

Kirsten Johansen, MD
Professor 
Hennepin Healthcare

Anjum Kaka, MD
Professor
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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Robert Kratzke, MD
Professor
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation

Ankit Mehta, MBBS
Associate Professor 
Regions Hospital

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Guru Trikudanathan, MBBS
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

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Andrew Olson, MD
Professor
Division of Hospital Medicine

Erin Wetherbee, MD
Associate Professor 
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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Douglas Yee, MD
Professor
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation

Committee Charter