I. Representatives of Member Organizations

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Elizabeth G. Nabel, M.D. (Chair)
Director
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 5A52
31 Center Drive, MSC 2486
Bethesda, MD 20892-2486

James I. Cleeman, M.D.
Coordinator
National Cholesterol Education Program
Office of Prevention, Education, and Control
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 4A10
31 Center Drive, MSC 2480
Bethesda, MD 20892-2480

American Academy of Family Physicians

Theodore G. Ganiats, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
University of California at San Diego
Ash Building, Room 106
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0622

American Academy of Insurance Medicine

Gary D. Graham, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Medical Director
Zurich Life
1600 McConnor Parkway
Schaumburg, IL 60196-6801

American Academy of Pediatrics

Ronald E. Kleinman, M.D.
Chief, Pediatric GI and Nutrition Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
32 Fruit Street, VBK 107
Boston, MA 02114

American Association of Occupational Health Nurses

Pamela Hixon, B.S.N., R.N., C.O.H.N.-S.
Occupational Health Specialist
Wausau Insurance Companies
73 Wayside Road
Concord, MA 01742-2652

American College of Cardiology

C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Director, Preventive/Rehabilitative Cardiac Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
444 S San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 901
Los Angeles, CA 90048-4174

American College of Chest Physicians

Gerald T. Gau, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases
Mayo Clinic
Floor W16B
200 First Street, S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905

American College of Nutrition

Harry Preuss, M.D.
Professor
Department of Physiology
Georgetown University Medical Center
2nd Floor, Basic Science Building
3900 Reservoir Road, N.W.
Washington, DC 20007

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Thomas C. Peng, M.D.
6506 Walnut Bend Court
Midlothian, VA 23112-2390

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Ruth Ann Jordan, M.D.
105 Rockwood Street
Brookline, MA 02445

American College of Preventive Medicine

Lewis H. Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H.
University Professor of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
University of Pittsburgh
Graduate School of Public Health
Room A527, Crabtree Hall
130 DeSoto Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261

American Diabetes Association, Inc.

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Alan J. Garber, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Baylor College of Medicine
Chief of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
The Methodist Hospital
Suite 1045
6550 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

American Dietetic Association

Linda Van Horn, Ph.D., R.D.
Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine
Northwestern University Medical School
Room 1102
680 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611-4402

American Heart Association

Scott M. Grundy, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Center for Human Nutrition
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Room Y3.206
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75235-9052

American Hospital Association

Sandra Cornett, R.N., Ph.D.
Program Manager, Consumer Health Education
Department of Consumer/Corporate Health and Wellness
Ohio State University Medical Center
522 Battelle
1375 Perry Street
Columbus, OH 43201

American Medical Association

Yank D. Coble, Jr., M.D.
2700 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32205

American Nurses Association

To Be Named

American Osteopathic Association

Michael Clearfield, D.O.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Medicine
University of North Texas Health Science Center
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107

American Pharmaceutical Association

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James M. McKenney, Pharm.D.
President and CEO
National Clinical Research
1400 Westwood Avenue, Suite 103
Richmond, VA 23227

American Public Health Association

Stephen Havas, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Room 140 B
Howard Hall
660 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

American Red Cross

Pat Bonifer-Tiedt, Sc.M., M.S.
Director, Research and Product Development
Health, Safety, and Community Services
American Red Cross National Headquarters
8111 Gatehouse Road, 6th floor
Falls Church, VA 22042

Association of Black Cardiologists

Karol Watson, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
UCLA School of Medicine
10833 LeConte Avenue
47-123 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1679

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

Eugene Santos, B.A.
Health Education Administrator
Public Health and Social Services
P.O. Box 2816
Hagatna, GU 96932

Citizens for Public Action on Blood Pressure and Cholesterol, Inc.

Gerald J. Wilson, M.A., M.B.A.
Executive Director
Citizens for Public Action on Blood Pressure and Cholesterol, Inc.
11900 Ledgerock Court
Potomac, MD 20854

National Black Nurses Association, Inc.

Linda Burnes-Bolton, Dr.P.H., R.N., M.S.N., F.A.A.N.
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Room 2033
8700 Beverly Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90048

National Medical Association

Luther T. Clark, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Chief, Division of Cardiology Medicine
State University of New York
Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Box 1199
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Society for Nutrition Education

Jacquelyn McClelland, Ph.D.
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 7605
Raleigh, NC 27695-7605

Society for Public Health Education

Donald O. Fedder, Dr.P.H., M.P.H.
Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science
University of Maryland Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine
Suite 200
506 West Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

II. Associate Member

American Association of Office Nurses

Joyce Logan
Executive Director
American Association of Office Nurses
109 Kinderkamack Road
Montvale, NJ 07645

III. Liaison Representatives

NHLBI Ad Hoc Committee on Minority Populations

Yvonne L. Bronner, Sc.D., R.D., L.D.
Director, M.P.H. Program
Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21251

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Francis D. Chesley, Jr., M.D.
Director, Office of Research Review, Education, and Policy
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Suite 400W
2101 East Jefferston Street
Rockville, MD 20852

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Wayne Giles, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director for Science
Division of Adult and Community Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
3005 Chamblee Tucker Road
Atlanta, GA 30341

Coordinating Committee for the Community Demonstration Studies

Thomas M. Lasater, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Research
ICHP CORO 4 West
1 Hoppin Street
Providence, RI 02903

Department of Agriculture

Alanna Moshfegh, M.S., R.D.
Research Leader
Agricultural Research Service
Department of Agriculture
Building 005, Room 102 Barc-West
10300 Baltimore Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705

Department of Defense

Col. Robert Dana Bradshaw, M.D., M.P.H.
U.S. Air Force MC
Chief, Preventive Medicine
Room 405 AFMOA/SGOP
110 Luke Avenue
Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, DC 20332-7050

Food and Drug Administration

Elizabeth Yetley, Ph.D.
Lead Scientist for Nutrition
Center for Food Science and Nutrition
Food and Drug Administration
HFS 6
200 C Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20204-0001

Health Resources and Services Administration

Celia Hayes, M.P.H., R.D.
Senior Public Health Analyst
Bureau of Health Resources Development
HIV/AIDS Bureau
Parklawn Building, Room 7C-07
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857

National Cancer Institute

To Be Named

National Center for Health Statistics

Clifford Johnson, M.P.H.
Deputy Director
Division of Health Examination Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Room 1000
6525 Belcrest Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Kathryn Y. McMurry, M.S.
Nutrition and Food Science Advisor
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W., Room 738-G
Washington, DC 20201

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Pamela Steele, M.D.
Program Chief for Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical Services (111A)
VA Central Office
810 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20420

Updated: March 2005