GSA-Minority Affairs Section

Coordinating Committee Roster 2007-2009

National

Chair (Fall 2009)
Cynthia E. Boyd, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P.
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Associate Vice President,
Chief Compliance Officer, Privacy & Security Officer
Director, Medical Staff Operations
Rush University Medical Center
Rush Medical College

Chair-Elect (Fall 2009)
Maria L. Soto-Greene, M.D.
Vice Dean & Professor
University of Medicine and Dentistry
of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School

Central Region

Chair (Spring 2009)
Gloria V. Hawkins, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Multicultural Affairs
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Chair-Elect (Spring 2009)
Wanda D. Lipscomb, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Diversity and Outreach
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Northeast Region

Chair (Spring 2009)
Gary C. Butts, M.D.
Associate Dean for Diversity Programs, Policy, and Community Affairs
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of
New York University

Chair-Elect (Spring 2009)
Carlyle H. Miller, M.D.
Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Equal
Opportunity Programs
Cornell University Weill Medical College

Southern Region

Chair (Spring 2009)
Karen A. Lewis
Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
Student Services and Registrar
Meharry Medical College

Chair-Elect (Spring 2009)
Brenda A. Latham-Sadler, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Family & Community Medicine
Assistant Dean for Student Services
Director of Diversity and Development Initiatives
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Western Region

Chair (Spring 2009)
Linda K. Don, M.Ed.
Assistant Dean, Office of Outreach and Multicultural Affairs
University of Arizona College of Medicine

Chair-Elect (Spring 2009)
Valerie Romero-Leggott, M.D.
Vice President for Diversity
UNM Health Sciences Center
Associate Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Ex-Officio Members

Past Chair (Fall 2008)
Marvin (Ted) Williams, Ph.D.
Associate VP for Diversity and Equal Opportunity
Associate Dean for Diversity Initiatives and Minority Affairs
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of South Florida College of Medicine

GSA National Chair (Fall 2009)
Molly L. Osborne, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

MAS Liaison to GSA Committee on Admissions (COA) (Fall 2011)
Ronald D. Garcia, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Minority Affairs
Stanford University School of Medicine

MAS Liaison to GSA Committee on Student Affairs (COSA) (Fall 2009)
Virginia D. Hardy, Ph.D.
Interim Sr. Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

MAS Liason to GSA Committee on Student Financial Assistance (COSFA) (Fall 2009)
Martha C. Trujillo
Director for Student Financial Services
Stanford University School of Medicine

MAS Liaison to GSA Committee on Student Records (COSR) (Fall 2009)
Sonia Beasley
Office Manager, Student & Minority Affairs
University of Maryland School of Medicine

OSR Liaison to the MAS (Spring 2008)
Nathan T. Chomilo
University of Minnesota Medical School

NAAHP Liaison to the MAS (Fall 2007)
Michael Ellison, Ed.D.
Assistant Dean & Pre-Health Advisor
Chicago State University

AAIP Liaison to MAS (Fall 2010)
Joycelyn Dorscher, M.D.
Director, Center of American Indian and Minority Health

AAMC Staff Support

Charles Terrell, Ed.D.
Chief Diversity Officer
Diversity Policy and Programs

Juan Amador
Program Specialist
Diversity Policy and Programs

Lily May Johnson, M.S.
Manager,Constituent Diversity Services
Diversity Policy and Programs

Angela R. Moses
Administrative Associate
Diversity Policy and Programs

(Dates in parenthesis represent end of term)