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October 2002
Volume 66
Number 10
 
FAER REPORT

Personnel Changes Across the Board: New Board Members, Part 1

At its August 18, 2002 meeting, the ASA Board of Directors confirmed the appointments of nine new directors to the Foundation for Anesthesia Research and Education Board of Directors with terms beginning in October 2002. The following information was provided by the new directors. The remaining directors will be featured in November and December.

Arnold J. Berry, M.D., Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia



Arnold J. Berry, M.D., is Professor of Anesthesiology at Emory University School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree at Emory University and medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania. After completing an anesthesiology residency and fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, he joined the faculty at Emory in 1978. In 1997, he received his master's of public health degree in epidemiology from Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health.

Dr. Berry has published in several areas of occupational health, including prevention of occupationally acquired infections in anesthesia personnel. He serves as a senior examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology, a member of the Accreditation Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and is immediate past chair of the ASA Committee on Occupational Health.

D. David Glass, M.D., Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire



D. David Glass, M.D., was educated at the University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia. He completed a surgical internship at the University of Pittsburgh followed by a tour of duty with the U.S. Navy, including an assignment in Vietnam. He had additional training in surgery before entering his anesthesiology residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston in 1970. After five years on the faculty at the University of Mississippi, he joined the faculty at Dartmouth Medical School and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center where he has remained. He became Director of Critical Care Medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in 1977. He served as chair of the ASA Section on Annual Meeting in 1988 and President of the American Board of Anesthesiology in 1997. He has served on the Residency Review Committee for Anesthesiology, the American Board of Medical Specialties and is currently Treasurer of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. Since 1983, he has been Professor of Anesthesiology and Medicine and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at Dartmouth Medical School and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

Alexander A. Hannenberg, M.D., Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts



Alexander A. Hannenberg, M.D., practices anesthesiology at Newton-Wellesley Hospital where he is Associate Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Associate Clinical Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. He is a graduate of New York City's public schools, Vassar College and Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed his internship in internal medicine at St. Elizabeth's and residency at Beth Israel Hospitals, both in Boston.

He joined the Executive Committee of the Massachusetts Society of Anesthesiologists in 1984 and served as its President in 1995. He has been a member of the ASA House of Delegates since 1987 and of the Board of Directors since 1997. Anesthesia reimbursement issues have been an area of special interest, and Dr. Hannenberg has represented ASA since 1997 at the American Medical Association/Specialty Society Relative Value Update Committee, which advises Medicare on physician payment issues. He has been an active member of ASA's Committee on Economics since 1994 and was appointed chair in 2001. He was appointed an examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology in 2000 and also served as president of his medical staff in that year.

 


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