The ORR is governed by an Administrative Board elected at the spring Professional Development Conference (PDC). Elected positions include the Chair, Chair-elect and six at-large seats; the immediate-past chair sits ex-officio. The Administrative Board meets during the Spring PDC, June, September, and December. Liaison positions are filled by election on an as-needed basis.
Chair
Mercy Adetoye, MD, MS - Family Medicine
Association of Departments of Family Medicine
Chair-Elect
Mallory Abney, MD - Emergency Medicine
The Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors
Immediate Past Chair
Richard Whitlock, MD - Surgery
Society of Surgical Chairs
Ex-officio
Adam Thompson-Harvey, MD, Resident At-Large, AAMC Board of Directors
Otolaryngology, The Society of University Otolaryngologists/Head and Neck Surgeons
At-Large Members
Deborah Paul, MD - Dermatology
Association of Professors of Dermatology
Ihuoma Njoku, MD - Psychiatry
American Association of Directors of Psychiatric
Jenaya Goldwag, MD - Surgery
Society of Surgical Chairs
Melissa Palma, MD, MPH - Preventive Medicine
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research
Michelle Perkons, MD - Internal Medicine
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine
Peace Eneh, MD - Anesthesiology
Society of Academic Anesthesiology Associations
Scarlett Hao, MD - Surgery
Society of Surgical Chairs
Liaisons
Group on Diversity and Inclusion
Diana Rubio, MD - Family Medicine
Johnothan Smileye Jr, MD - Emergency Medicine
Careers in Medicine
Evenly Qin, MD, MPH - Physiatry
NRMP Board Of Directors
Katherine Scribner, DO - Pathology
NBME Advisory Committee for Medical School Programs
Melissa Palma, MD, MPH - Preventive Medicine