Editorial Board

The Pharos

Paul Haidet, MD, MPH

Editor-in-Chief

Richard L. Byyny, MD, FACP

Editor-in-Chief Emeritus

Jodi Jarecke, DEd, MPH

Managing Editor

Sarah Lerina

Art Director

Julie Passo

Assistant Managing Editor

Editorial Board of The Pharos

May 2024

Jeremiah A. Barondess, MD

(AΩA, Johns Hopkins University, 1949)

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
William T. Foley Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
President Emeritus New York Academy of Medicine
New York, New York

Jonathan Frederick Borus, MD

(AΩA, University of Illinois, 1964)

Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Chairman Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Richard Bronson, MD

(AΩA, New York University, 1965)

Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pathology
Vice Chairman for Education
Director of Reproductive Endocrinology, Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, New York

John C. M. Brust, MD

(AΩA, Columbia University, 1961)

Professor of Neurology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, New York

Charles S. Bryan, MD, MACP, FRCP

(AΩA, University of South Carolina, 1992, Faculty)

Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine Emeritus, University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina

Herbert Chen, MD

(AΩA, Duke University School of Medicine, 1992)

Fay Fletcher Keaner Endowed Chair, Senior Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama

Lynn Cleary, MD

(AΩA, Ohio State University, 1978)

Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

Christopher Colenda, MD, MPH

(AΩA, Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine, 1999, Alumni

President and CEO Emeritus, West Virginia University Health System
Winston Salem, North Carolina

Jack Coulehan, MD

(AΩA, University of Pittsburgh, 1969)

Emeritus Professor of Medicine,
Senior Fellow, Center for Medical Humanities, Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Gregory Davis, MD

(AΩA, University of Kentucky, 2005, Faculty)

Professor, Medical Director – Forensic Consultation Service, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Lexington, Kentucky

Lawrence L. Faltz, MD, MACP

(AΩA, New York University, 1971)

Senior Physician Advisor for Medical Staff Affairs, Phelps Hospital/Northwell Health
Larchmont, New York
Professor of Medicine, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
East Garden City, New York

Diana Farid, MD, MPH

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Joseph J. Fins, MD, MACP, FRCP

(AΩA, Weill Cornell Medical College, 2011, Faculty)

The E. William Davis, Jr., M.D. Professor of Medical Ethics,
Chief, Division of Medical Ethics & Professor of Medicine,Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York

James G. Gamble, MD, PhD

(AΩA, University of Maryland, 1974)

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics,
Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Michael Gerber, MD

(AΩA, University of Colorado, 1979)

Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine (Retired), University of Colorado School of Medicine
Boulder, Colorado

Dean G. Gianakos, MD

Lynchburg, Virginia

Atul Grover, MD, PhD

(AΩA, George Washington University, 1995)

Richard Gunderman, MD, PhD

(AΩA, University of Chicago, 1992)

Chancellor’s Professor
Bicentennial Professor, Radiology, Pediatrics, Medical Education Philosophy, Liberal Arts, Philanthropy and Medical Humanities and Health Studies, John A. Campbell Professor of Radiology, Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Lara Hazelton, MD

Director of Academic Faculty Development,
Associate Professor & Director of CPD, Department of Psychiatry
Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

David B. Hellmann, MD, MACP

(AΩA, Johns Hopkins University, 1998, Faculty)

Aliki Perroti Professor of Medicine
Chairman, Department of Medicine
Vice Dean, The Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Richard Holt, MD

(AΩA, University of Missouri School of Medicine, 1970)

The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio

Pascal J. Imperato, MD

(AΩA, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, 1976, Alumni

Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer, Founding Dean and Distinguished Service Professor, School of Public Health, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York

Jenna Le, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Lebanon, New Hampshire

Kenneth M. Ludmerer, MD, MACP

(AΩA, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, 1986, Faculty)

Professor of Medicine and the Mabel Dorn Reeder
Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine,
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

C. Ronald MacKenzie, MD

C. Ronald MacKenzie Chair in Ethics and Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery Weill Cornell Med College

Philip A. Mackowiak, MD, MBA, MACP

(AΩA, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1992, Alumni)

Emeritus Professor of Medicine,
Carolyn Frenkil and Selvin Passen History of Medicine Scholar in Residence
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Senior Lecturer, Department of History,
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland

Richard Mamelok, MD

(AΩA, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, 1973)

Internal Medicine,
Palo Alto, California

Ashley Mann, MD

(AΩA, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2011)

Cardiothoracic surgeon, The University of Kansas Physicians
Kansas City, Kansas

Aaron McGuffin, MD

(AΩA, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2011)

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, West Virginia

Francis A. Neelon, MD

(AΩA, Duke University School of Medicine, 2002, Faculty)

Associate Professor Emeritus of Medicine,
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina

Douglas S. Paauw, MD, MACP

(AΩA, University of Michigan, 1983)

Rathmann Family Foundation Endowed Chair in
Patient-Centered Clinical Education, Professor
of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington

Richard S. Panush, MD

(AΩA, University of Michigan, 1966)

Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Los Angeles County + University of Southern California (LAC+USC) Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California

Alan Jay Schwartz, MD, MSEd

(AΩA, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple Unniversity, 1976)

Adjunct Professor, Anesthesiology & Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Ye Kyung Song, MD, PhD

(AΩA, University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, 2020)

Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina

Abraham Verghese, MD, MACP

(AΩA, James H. Quillen College of Medicine of East Tennessee State University, 1989, Faculty)

Professor of Medicine, Member of the Cardiovascular Institute,
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Steven A. Wartman, MD, PhD

(AΩA, Johns Hopkins University, 1970)

President Emeritus, Association of Academic Health Centers
Lexington, Massachusetts

Editorial Board Member Selection

Editorial Board members are selected based on their subject matter expertise, publication history, and tanding within the medical, humanities, and educational communities.

The Pharos is committed to having a diverse group of editors based on race, gender, medical specialty, and geographic location.