Committee Members

Committee Chair

 Brian Sick, MD
 Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development
 Division of Geriatrics, Palliative, and Primary Care

Department Vice or Associate Chairs

 Peter Crawford, MD, PhD
 Professor and Vice Chair for Research
 Division of Molecular Medicine

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

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

 James Nixon, MD
 Professor and Vice Chair for Education
 Office of Medical Education

 Cuong Pham, MD
 Assistant Professor and Associate Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
 Division of Hospital Medicine

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

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

 Julie Thompson, MD
 Associate Professor and Associate Vice Chair for Quality and Safety
 Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

 Anne Marie Weber-Main, PhD
 Professor and Associate Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development
 Division of Geriatrics, Palliative, and Primary Care

Affiliate Hospital Chiefs

Areef Ashani, MD, MPH
Professor and Vice Chair
Minneapolis VA Health Care System

 Elie Gertner, MD
 Professor and Vice Chair
 Regions Hospital

 Anne Pereira, MD
 Professor and Vice Chair
 Hennepin Healthcare

At-Large Members

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

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

 Brian Betts, MD
 Associate Professor
 Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation

 Alisa Duran, MD
 Professor
 Minneapolis VA Health Care System

 Briar Duffy, MD
 Associate Professor
 Division of Hospital Medicine

 Sue Everson-Rose, PhD, MPH
 Professor
 Division of Geriatrics, Palliative, and Primary Care

 Naomi Fujioka, MD, MS
 Associate Professor
 Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation

 Mary Garry, PhD
 Professor
 Cardiovascular Division

 Shernan Holtan, MD
 Associate Professor
 Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation

 Mark Linzer, MD
Professor 
Hennepin Healthcare 

 Andrew Olson, MD
 Associate Professor
 Division of Hospital Medicine

 Dan Weisdorf, MD
 Professor
 Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation