Member Roster
National Advisory Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NACCAM)
Chair
BRIGGS, Josephine P., M.D. (2009)
Director
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Members
ALVORD, Lori Arviso, M.D. (2010)
Associate Dean
Office of Student Affairs and Multicultural Affairs
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery and of Psychiatry
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, New Hampshire
BARNES, Stephen, Ph.D. (2010)
Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Associate Director
Purdue-UAB Botanicals Research Center for Age-Related Diseases
Director
Targeted Metabolomics and Proteomics Laboratory
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
BIRDSALL, Timothy C., N.D., F.A.B.N.O. (2011)
Vice President, Integrative Medicine
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Goodyear, Arizona
BOWDEN II, Boyd W., D.O. (2010)
Orthopedic Surgeon
Private Practice
Columbus, Ohio
BRONFORT, Gert, D.C., Ph.D. (2011)
Research Professor
Associate Vice President of Research
Director of the Neck and Back
Research Program
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Wolfe-Harris Center for Clinical Studies
Bloomington, Minnesota
CARLOTA, Lupo T., M.D., Dip. Ac. (2011)
President and Founder
Medical Acupuncture Research Institute of America
Memphis, Tennessee
COHEN, Sheldon, Ph.D. (2010)
Robert E. Doherty Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
COMINELLI, Fabio, M.D., Ph.D. (2009)
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Liver Disease
Hermann Menges, Jr. Chair in Internal Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Director, CWRU/UH Digestive Health Center
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio
CORVERA, Silvia, M.D. (2009)
Professor Program in Molecular Medicine and
Department of Cell Biology
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachussetts
FOX, Joan E., Ph.D. (2009)
Professor
Integrative Medicine Research
Department of Molecular Cardiology
Lerner College of Medecine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
GASS, Margery, L.S., M.D. (2010)
Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio
KAPTCHUK, Ted J., O.M.D., L.Ac. (2009)
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Osher Institute
Boston, Massachusetts
LIN, Shin, Ph.D. (2011)
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
REDMAN, Bruce G., D.O. (2009)
Professor of Medicine
University of Michigan
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
SHEAR, Katherine M., M.D. (2012)
Marion E. Kenworthy Professor of Psychiatry
Columbia University School of Social Work
New York, New York
SHEN, Danny D., Ph.D. (2009)
Professor and Chair of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmacy
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
TAYLOR, Herman A., M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A. (2011)
Professor of Medicine
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
TIAN, Xiaoming, M.D., CMD., L.Ac. (2010)
Director
Academy of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Director
Wildwood Acupuncture Center
Rockville, Maryland
Ex Officio Members
EZEJI-OKOYE, Stephen, M.D.
Deputy Chief of Staff
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Department of Veterans Affairs
Palo Alto, California
KINGTON, Raynard, M.D., Ph.D.
Acting Director
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
NIEMTZOW, Richard C., COL., M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Pain Management Clinic
Andrews Air Force Base
Clinton, Maryland
SEBELIUS, Kathleen
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC 20201
Executive Secretary
GOLDROSEN, Martin, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
National Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Unless otherwise noted, terms end on July 31 of the year posted next to the member's name.