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The VA Weight Management Executive Council was a multidisciplinary group comprised
of nationally recognized experts in the fields of weight management and physical activity.
The Council oversaw and monitored the development, implementation, and refinement of a national
VA Weight Management Program, MOVE!, ensuring that VA subscribes to
the best possible practices in the support of weight management for its veterans.
Members
- Rachel Ballard-Barbash, MD, MPH HHS - NIH - NCI
- Charles J. Billington, MD Minneapolis VAMC
- Mary B. Burdick, PhD, RN VHA - NCP
- Patricia A. Deuster, PhD, MPH DOD - USUHS
- Joseph Francis, MD, MPH VHA - QUERI
- Janet E. Fulton, PhD HHS - CDC
- COL Joyce Grissom, MD DOD - TRICARE
- Richard T. Harvey, PhD VHA - NCP
- Dawn Jacobson, MD, MPH HHS - OPHS - ODPHP
- Bruce H. Jones, MD, MPH DOD - USA - CHPPM
- CAPT Penelope Royall, PT, MSW HHS - OPHS - ODPHP
- Mark Shelhorse, MD VHA - VACO
- Susan Zelitch Yanovski, MD HHS - NIH - NIDDK
- Linda S. Kinsinger, MD, MPH (Chairperson) VHA - NCP
Consultants
- James W. Anderson, MD Metabolic Research Group – University of Kentucky
- Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP Comprehensive Weight Control Program - Cornell University / NAASO
- Steven Blair, P.E.D. Cooper Institute
- Phillip Brantley, PhD Pennington Institute
- JoAnne Micale Foody, MD, FACC Yale University
- Samuel Klein, MD Weight Management Center - Washington University in St. Louis
- Karyl Thomas Rattay, MD, MS Nemours Foundation
- Thomas A. Wadden, PhD Weight and Eating Disorders Program - University of Pennsylvania
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