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February 2001
Volume 65 |
Number 2
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2001
Officers, Profiles:
The Leaders of Our Society |
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President
Neil Swissman, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Private practitioner,
Las Vegas, and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University
of Nevada-Reno College Medical School, Reno, Nevada.
ASA Involvements: President-Elect (2000); First
Vice-President (1999); Treasurer (1997-98); Assistant Treasurer
(1994-96); Director (1989); Alternate Director (1987-88,
1991-93); Delegate (1983-87); Member, committees on Communications,
Economics, Professional Liability, and Quality Improvement
and Practice Management.
Affiliations: President (1978-79), Nevada State
Medical Association; President (1976), Clark County (Nevada)
Medical Society; Member, American Medical Association and
International Anesthesia Research Society.
Education & Honors: M.D., Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio; Residency, Milwaukee County General Hospital,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology;
Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Swissman and his wife, Debbie,
reside in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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President-Elect
Barry M. Glazer, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Staff Anesthesiologist
and former Chair (1986, 1989-90, 1995-96), Department of
Anesthesiology, St. Francis Hospital Center, Beech Grove,
Indiana.
ASA Involvements: First Vice-President (2000); Speaker
of the House of Delegates (1994-99); Vice-Speaker of the
House of Delegates (1991-94); Alternate Director (1987-91);
Delegate (1980-91); Chair, Committee on Communications (1989-91);
Member, committees on Newsletter and Bylaws.
Affiliations: President (1994-96), President-Elect
(1992-94), Secretary-Treasurer (1990-92), Indiana Society
of Anesthesiologists; President (1991-93), Secretary-Treasurer
(1980-82), Indianapolis Society of Anesthesiologists; Member,
Board of Directors (1996-present), American Institute of
Parliamentarians; Member, Board of Directors (1993-present),
Indianapolis Medical Society; Member, American Medical Association,
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, American Society
of Critical Care Anesthesiologists, American Society of
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management, Indiana State Medical
Association, International Anesthesia Research Society,
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia and National Association
of Parliamentarians.
Education & Honors: M.D., Indiana University School
of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Residency, Indiana University
Hospitals; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology;
Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Glazer and his wife, Janet,
have one daughter and reside in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Immediate Past President
Ronald A. MacKenzie, D.O.
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Professional Appointments: Consultant and former
Vice-Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic; Assistant
Professor of Anesthesiology, Mayo Medical School, Rochester,
Minnesota.
ASA Involvements: President (2000); President-Elect
(1999); First Vice-President (1998); Secretary (1992-97);
Assistant Secretary (1987-91); Delegate (1981-83); Director
(1983-87); Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Membership Recruitment
and Retention (1996) and Committee on Membership and Credentials
(1987-91); Member, four reference committees and committees
on Component Society Affairs, Manpower, Occupational Health
of Operating Room Personnel and Planning.
Affiliations: President (1991), President-Elect
(1990), Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists; Delegate
(1987-92), Minnesota Medical Association.
Education & Honors: D.O., Kansas City College of
Osteopathic Medicine; Residency, Detroit Osteopathic Hospital,
Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic; twice named “Teacher of
the Year,” Anesthesiology, Mayo Graduate School; Diplomate,
American Board of Anesthesiology; Fellow, American College
of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. MacKenzie and his wife, Nancy,
reside in Rochester, Minnesota, and are the parents of two
children.
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First Vice-President
James E. Cottrell, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Professor and Chair,
Department of Anesthesiology and Senior Associate Dean for
Clinical Practice, State University of New York Health Sciences
Center at Brooklyn, New York; Regional Chair, Department
of Anesthesiology, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn;
Chief of Anesthesiology, Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn;
Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology, Brookdale Hospital
Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York.
ASA Involvements: Vice-President for Scientific
Affairs (1998-00); Chair and Vice-Chair, Section on Annual
Meeting; Chair, committees on Patient Safety and Risk Management,
Annual Meeting Scientific Papers, Neurosciences and Anesthetic
Action, and Subspecialty Representation; Member, committees
on Research, Annual Meeting Review, Newsletter, Panels,
Refresher Courses, Scientific Papers and Planning.
Affiliations: President (1982-84), District I, New
York State Society of Anesthesiologists; President (1989-92),
President-Elect, Secretary and Treasurer, Society of Academic
Anesthesiology Chairs; President (1980-83), Vice President,
Secretary/Treasurer, Society of Neurosurgical Anesthesia
and Neurologic Supportive Care.
Education & Honors: M.D., West Virginia University,
Morgantown, West Virginia; Residency, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology;
Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Cottrell has lectured extensively
worldwide, authored or co-authored more than 90 scientific
papers, 114 abstract presentations and 20 book chapters,
and was co-editor of three textbooks.
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Vice-President for Scientific Affairs
Bruce F. Cullen, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Attending Staff, Professor
and Member, Department Executive Committee, University of
Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington; Attending
Staff, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
ASA Involvements: Vice-Chair, Section on Education
and Research (1997-present); Chair (1993) and Vice-Chair
(1992), Section on Annual Meeting; Chair, Committee on Scientific
Affairs (1991) and Committee on Scientific Papers (1991);
Member, committees on Drug Disposition and Anesthetic Action
(1999-00), Refresher Courses (1999-00), Surgical Anesthesia
(1994-97), Bylaws (1994-95) and various other committees
since 1974.
Affiliations: President (2000-01), Vice-President
(1999-00), American Board of Anesthesiology; Secretary (1990-94),
Vice-President (1984-86), President (1987-89), International
Anesthesia Research Society; Representative, Section on
Medical Schools, American Medical Association (1977-84);
Member, Washington State Medical Association (1984-present);
Educational Advisory Board (1976-79), Scientific Advisory
Board (1978-81), Executive Council (1983-86), Association
of University Anesthesiologists; Council Member, Society
of Academic Anesthesiology Chairs (1982-84).
Education & Honors: M.D., University of California-Los
Angeles School of Medicine; Internship, Blodgett Memorial
Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan; Residency, University
of California, San Francisco; Diplomate and Recertification,
American Board of Anesthesiology; Fellow, American College
of Anesthesiology.
Personal Notes: Dr. Cullen and his wife, Miriam,
reside in Seattle, Washington.
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Secretary
Thomas H. Cromwell, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Chair, Department of
Anesthesia, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco,
California.
ASA Involvements: Secretary (2000-present); Director
(1993-99); Delegate (1985-93); Chair (1989, 1995) and Member,
four House of Delegates reference committees; Member, committees
on Governmental Affairs, Communications, Professional Diversity,
Practice Management and Quality Improvement, and Professional
Liability.
Affiliations: President (1990), Director and Chair,
Peer Review Committee, California Society of Anesthesiologists;
Planner (1993), Presenter (1994), Western Scientific Assembly,
California Medical Association; Chair (1994-00), California
Caucus.
Education and Honors: M.D., University of Iowa,
Iowa City, Iowa; Residency, University of California, San
Francisco, California; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology;
Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Cromwell and his wife, Jean,
reside in Belvedere, California.
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Treasurer
Orin F. Guidry, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Chair, Department of
Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic and Ochsner Foundation Hospital,
New Orleans, Louisiana.
ASA Involvements: Treasurer (1999-present); Assistant
Treasurer (1997-98); Director (1992-96); Alternate Director
(1988-92) Chair, committees on Governmental Affairs (1989-91),
Legislative Review (1995-96) and Surgical Anesthesia (1994-96);
Member, Board of Directors, ASA Political Action Committee
and American Medical Association Section Council.
Affiliations: President (1981-82), Secretary (1982-84),
Mississippi Society of Anesthesiologists; Director and Chair
(1984-89), Mississippi Medical Political Action Committee;
Member (1996-present), Board of Directors, Foundation for
Anesthesia Education and Research; Director, American Board
of Anesthesiology.
Education and Honors: M.D. and Residency (general
surgery), Louisiana State University School of Medicine,
New Orleans, Louisiana; Residency (anesthesiology), University
of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi;
Diplomate, Certificate of Recertification and Certificate
of Special Qualifications in Critical Care Medicine, American
Board of Anesthesiology; Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Guidry resides in New Orleans,
Louisiana.
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Assistant Secretary
Peter L. Hendricks, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Vice-Chair,
Department of Anesthesiology, Medical Center East, Birmingham,
Alabama.
ASA Involvements: Assistant Secretary
(2000-present); Director (1996-99); Chair, Committee on
Anesthesia Care Team (1996-97); Member, committees on Ethics,
Governmental Affairs, Standards of Care, Professional Liability,
Economics; Member, House of Delegates Reference Committee
and Board of Directors Review Committee.
Affiliations: Alternate Director
(1991-97); President (1988-89), Secretary/Treasurer (1986-88),
Alabama State Society of Anesthesiologists; Member, International
Anesthesia Research Society, Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia,
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.
Education and Honors: M.D., University
of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas; Residency, National
Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland; Fellowship (pediatric
anesthesia) Children’s National Medical Center, Washington,
D.C.; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology.
Personal Notes: Dr. Hendricks and
his wife, Lynn, have three children and reside in Birmingham,
Alabama.
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Assistant Treasurer
Roger A. Moore, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Chair of Anesthesia,
Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, New Jersey,
and Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, the
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
ASA Involvements: Assistant Treasurer (1999-present);
Director (1995-98); Alternate Director (1992-95); Member,
Board Committee on Scientific Affairs (1996-98); Secretary-Treasurer
(1996-99), Member, ASAPAC Board of Trustees (1991-99); Member,
committees on Communications, Newsletter and Ambulatory
Surgical Care.
Affiliations: President (1989-91), Vice President
(1987-89), Chair, Judicial Committee (1987-present), New
Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologists; Vice President
(1996-98), Secretary-Treasurer (1995-96), Mid Atlantic Caucus;
Vice-President (1999-present), Secretary-Treasurer (1994-1998),
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists; Chair, Anesthesia
Section (1984-85), Secretary, Anesthesia Section (1983-84),
Medical Society of New Jersey; Fellow (1982-98), American
Academy of Pediatrics; Associate Oral Board Examiner - Senior
(1996-present), Examination Question Writer (1986-present),
American Board of Anesthesiology; Treasurer (1999-present),
New Jersey Society of Anesthesiology political Action Committee.
Education & Honors: M.D., University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, Virginia; Residency, University of Pennsylvania,
Department of Anesthesia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Fellowship
(pediatric anesthesia and intensive care), Children’s Hospital
of Philadelphia; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology.
Personal Notes: Dr. Moore and his wife, Jonni, have
two children and reside in Moorestown, New Jersey.
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Speaker of the House of Delegates
Eugene P. Sinclair, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Medical Director, Healthsouth
Surgery Center of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
ASA Involvements: Speaker of the House of Delegates
(2000-present); Vice-Speaker (1994-99); Director (1987-94);
Alternate Director (1984-86); Member, committees on Ambulatory
Surgical Care, Bylaws, and Quality Improvement and Practice
Management, and several task forces studying practice parameters,
practice management and exclusive contracts; ASA Representative,
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Ambulatory Health Care PTAC.
Affiliations: President (1974-75), Milwaukee Society
of Anesthesiologists; Member, Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia,
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management,
International Anesthesia Research Society, Wisconsin Society
of Anesthesiologists, Milwaukee Society of Anesthesiologists,
State Medical Society of Wisconsin, Milwaukee County Medical
Society, American Institute of Parliamentarians and National
Association of Parliamentarians.
Education and Honors: M.D., Marquette University
School of Medicine; Residency, Milwaukee County General
Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Veterans’ Administration
Hospital, Wood, Wisconsin; Diplomate, American Board of
Anesthesiology; Fellow, American College of Anesthesiologists.
Personal Notes: Dr. Sinclair and his wife, Jean,
have five children and reside in Elm Grove, Wisconsin.
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Vice-Speaker of the House of Delegates
Candace E. Keller, M.D.
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Professional Appointments: Staff Anesthesiologist,
Wesley Medical Center and Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg,
and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi;
Assistant Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, University
of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi.
ASA Involvements: Vice-Speaker of the House of Delegates
(2000-present); Alternate Director (1991-99); Member, committees
on Quality Improvement, Membership, Physician Resources,
Professional Diversity, Anesthesia Care Team; Chair, Young
Physicians Liaison Committee to AMA (1989-91); Chair (1997-99),
House of Delegates Reference Committees.
Affiliations: President (1995), President-Elect
(1994), Secretary (1986-89), Mississippi Society of Anesthesiologists;
President-Elect (1999), Secretary-Treasurer (1994-98), Board
of Trustees (1994-present), Delegate, House of Delegates
(1989-present), Mississippi State Medical Association; Delegate
(1999-present), Alternate Delegate (1992-98), Reference
Committee (1996), American Medical Association; Delegate,
AMA Young Physicians Section (1989-91); Women in Medicine
Advisory Panel (1992-97), Co-chair (1995-97); Representative
to Society for Advancement of Women’s Health Research Medical
Health Advisory Board (1993-97).
Education and Honors: M.D., University of Mississippi
School of Medicine; Residency (general surgery) University
of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi; Residency
(anesthesiology), University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston,
Texas; Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology; Graduate,
American Institute of Parliamentarians.
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