Members who would like to serve on any of the following committees should send an email to Brooke Breslow, Executive Director (bbreslow@asbd.org), indicating their interest.
Breast Specialty Training Committee
The Breast Specialty Training Committee oversees ASBD participation in a collaborative effort involving the American Society of Breast Disease, the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology, which has developed comprehensive guidelines for training breast fellows.
Lisa Sclafani, MD, Chair, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Commack, NY
Brian Englander, MD, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Jean M. Lynn, RN, MPH, OCN, National Cancer Institute (consultant), Arlington, VA
Shahla Masood, MD, University Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL
Helen Pass, MD, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI
Susan E. Pories, MD, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA
Richard W. Reitherman, MD, La Canada, CA
Harvey B. Wolkov, MD, Sacramento, CA
The Communications Committee plans and coordinates all communications to Society members. The Committee is responsible for:
- ASBD Advisor
- ASBD on the web
- Membership Directory
- Official ASBD communications
Ann D. Thor, MD, Chair, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Kathleen M. Diehl, MD, Vice Chair, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Arnold M. Baskies, MD, Willingboro, NJ
Sean T. Canale, MD, Carolina Breast Care Specialists, Raleigh, NC
Michael A. Cohen, MD, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Norman R. Cohen, MD, Alta Bates Comprehensive Breast Center, Berkeley, CA
Kathie-Ann P. Joseph, MD, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Thomas J. Kearney, MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Debra Monticciolo, MD, Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TX
Regina S. Offodile, MD, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN
Coral Quiet, MD, Paradise Valley Oncology, Phoenix, AZ
Nancy L. Rudolph RN, OCN, Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital, Amarillo, TX
Daniel N. Weingrad, MD, Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami Beach, FL
Paul L. Weinstein, MD, Stamford, CT
Richard S. Zelkowitz, MD, Wittingham Cancer Center, Norwalk, CT
ASBD Advisor Advisory Board
The Advisory Board plans and develops the content for the Society's quarterly newsletter.
Kathleen M. Diehl, MD, Chair, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Sandhya Pruthi, MD, Vice Chair, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Avi Barbasch, MD, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
J. David Beatty, MD, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA
Cassann N. Blake, MD, Harper University Hospital, Detroit, MI
Jay L. Bosworth, MD, Long Island Radiation Therapy, Manhasset, NY
Baiba J. Grube, MD, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Steven Gruenstein, MD, New York, NY
Claudia Z. Lee, MBA, CZ Lee & Associates, Hudson, NY
James A. Wolf, MD, Boise Breast Consultants, Boise, ID
The Consensus Committee reviews and considers consensus on excellence in breast health care and multidisciplinary breast disease management and develops practice guidelines, as appropriate, to support the work of the Society's membership. The Committee maintains oversight responsibility for the Society's comprehensive Clearinghouse on Breast Disease.
Steven E. Harms, MD, Chair, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Amy P. Early, MD, Vice Chair, Buffalo Medical Group, Williamsville, NY
Therese B. Bevers, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Armando Giuliano, MD, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA
Mehra Golshan, MD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Ilona H. Hertz, MD, Manhattan Diagnostic Radiology, New York, NY
Krystyna D. Kiel, MD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Philip B. Kivitz, MD, San Francisco, CA
A. Marilyn Leitch, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Beth A. Overmoyer, MD, Connecticut Oncology, Kent, CT
Hernan I. Vargas, MD, University of California, Los Angeles, Torrance, CA
Edibaldo Silva MD, PhD, Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Kalliopi P. Siziopikou MD, PhD, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Craig D. Shriver, MD, Laurel, MD
Hernan I. Vargas, MD, University of California, Los Angeles, Torrance, CA
Clearinghouse on Breast Disease Steering Committee
The Clearinghouse on Breast Disease Steering Committee has oversight responsibility for the development and on-going management of the Society's comprehensive Clearinghouse on Breast Disease.
Julio A. Ibarra, MD, Chair, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Fountain Valley, CA
Blake Cady, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Amy P. Early, MD, Buffalo Medical Group, Williamsville, NY
Olufunmilayo F. Olopade, MD, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Gordon F. Schwartz MD, MBA, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
Victor Vogel, MD, Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
Education Program Committee
The Education Program Committee plans the educational and scientific programs of the Society. It oversees the work of the various committees of the Society appointed to development specific programming such as for the annual symposium.
Aman U. Buzdar, MD, Chair, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Barbara L. Smith, MD, Vice Chair, Gillette Center for Women's Cancers, Boston, MA
Harry D. Bear MD, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Kenneth J. Bloom, MD, Laguna Niguel, CA
Blake Cady, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Robert Carlson, MD, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Daniel O. Cuscela, DO, Sacred Heart Hospital Cancer Center, Allentown, PA
Alison Estabrook, MD, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
Alan A. Lewin, MD, Radiation Oncology, Miami, FL
Elizabeth A. Marcus, MD, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL
Christine M. Pellegrino, MD, Montefiore Medical Center, Purchase, NY
Sandhya Pruthi, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Coral Quiet, MD, Paradise Valley Oncology, Phoenix, AZ
Barbara Rabinowitz, PhD, Meridian Health, Brick, NJ
Nancy L. Rudolph RN, OCN, Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital, Amarillo, TX
Patricia A. Thomas, MD, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Kimberly Van Zee, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Symposium 2008 Program Committee
The ASBD Symposium annually brings together breast disease specialists from around the nation and world. The 2008 Program Committee members reflect the broad diversity of the ASBD's membership as they make preparations for the Society's 32st annual symposium from April 10 to 12, 2008, at the Hilton San Diego Resort, San Diego, California.
Gail Lebovic, MD, Chair, The Cooper Clinic, Dallas, TX
Alison Estabrook, MD, Course Director, St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
Aman U. Buzdar, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Anees Chagpar, MD, University Surgical Associates, Louisville, KY
Smitha V. Gollamudi, MD, Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC
Clifford Hudis, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Jean M. Lynn, MPH, RN, OCN, National Cancer Institute (consultant), Arlington, VA
Lauralyn Markle, MD, MemorialCare, Laguna Niguel, CA
Beth A. Overmoyer, MD, Connecticut Oncology Kent, CT
Melvin J. Silverstein, MD, USC/Norris Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA
Kalliopi P. Siziopikou MD, PhD, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Symposium Abstract Review Committee 2008
The Symposium Abstract Review Committee plans for, invites, and evaluates poster submissions for the Society's growing poster viewing program held in conjunction with the annual symposium.
Jean M. Lynn, MPH, RN, OCN, Chair, National Cancer Institute (consultant), Arlington, VA
Carlos Garberoglio, MD, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Duarte, CA
Norman Cohen, MD, Oakland, CA
Carlos Encarnacion, MD, Texas Oncology, Waco, TX
Robert Babkowski, MD, Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT
Kristina Gerszten, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Linda Moy, MD, New York University Breast Imaging Center, New York, NY
Virginia Borges, MD, University of Colorado Breast Center, Aurora, CO
Sean T. Canale, MD, Carolina Breast Care Specialists, Raleigh, NC
David Spigel, MD, The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, Nashville, TN
Regional Symposia Planning Committee
The Regional Symposia Planning Committee identifies locations and faculty, and develops content and learning objectives for the Society's winter regional symposia, which are held in partnership with co-sponsoring organizations around the country.
Ira J. Bleiweiss, MD, Co-Chair, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
Robert R. Kuske, MD, Co-Chair, Arizona Oncology Services, Scottsdale, AZ
Debu Tripathy, MD, Co-Chair, Physician Education Resources, Dallas, TX
Robert Babkowski, MD, Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT
Virginia F. Borges, MD, University of Colorado Breast Center, Aurora, CO
Krystyna D. Kiel, MD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Swati Kulkarni, MD, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY
Linda Moy, MD, New York University Cancer Center, New York, NY
Arpana Naik, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
Robert R. Penkava, MD, Bellafonte, KY
David R. Spigel, MD, The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, Nashville, TN
The Finance Committee reviews, approves, and monitors the annual financial plan that ensures the fiscal health and stability of Society.
Stephen Feig, MD, Chair, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA
Aman Buzdar, MD, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Blake Cady, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Barry Lembersky, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
The Membership Committee develops and implements plans to grow the Society membership and to ensure that member needs are met. The chairperson of the Membership Committee determines eligibility of candidates for membership based on criteria established by the Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.
Barry C. Lembersky, MD, Chair, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Debra L. Monticciolo, MD, Vice Chair, Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TX
Eric A. Brown, MD, Premier Surgical Specialists, Rochester Hills, MI
Mark E. Cooper, MD, Physician's Park, Nashville, TN
Mauricio M. Costa MD, PhD, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Raza A. Dilawari, MD, Memphis, TN
Gregory A. Echt, MD, Irving, TX
Brian Englander, MD, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Pilar Gazmuri, MD, Edificio Plaza America, Santiago, Chile
Nader N. Hanna, MD, University of Maryland Surgical Associatates, Baltimore, MD
Barry T. Kahn, MD, Associated Pathologists, Everett, WA
Elisa R. Port, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Bonnie Reichman, MD, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
The Nominating Committee, chaired by the Society's Immediate Past President, is responsible for annually developing slates of candidates for election to the Board of Directors, and as appropriate, for proposing candidates for officers of the Society.
Benjamin O. Anderson, MD, Chair, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Andrew Seidman, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Stephen A. Feig, MD, University of California, Irvine, CA
Robert Kuske, MD, Arizona Oncology, Scottsdale, AZ
Ann D. Thor, MD, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Melvin J. Silverstein, MD, USC/Norris Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA
|
