EDITORIAL REVIEW GROUP CHAIRS

Doody’s recruits volunteer healthcare professionals from a variety of institutions to serve as Editorial Review Group Chairs (ERGs), coordinating the reviews of books in their respective specialties. Typically, Chairs are senior members of large departments who have a ready source of reviewers to call on. Chairs are asked to serve for a minimum of three years, but many of our current chairs have served far longer. A detailed position description is available below:

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Please take a moment to learn about the wonderful experts whose editorial leadership continues to shape the foundation of health sciences collection development:

 

• Vincent R. Adolph, MD | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Hospital | Pediatric Surgery

• Barbara Anderson, DrPH, CNM, FACCN, FAAN | Frontier Nursing University | Public Health, Community Health Nursing, Maternal/Child Nursing

• Samuel Beavin, MD | University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Nephrology

• Vedang Bhavsar, MD, FACC | Northeast Georgia Health System | General Internal Medicine, Biostatistics

• Marvin J. Bittner, MD, MSc, FACP, FIDSA, FSHEA | Creighton University Medical Center | Infectious Disease

• Richard N. Bradley, MD, EMT-P | Texas Division of Emergency Management | Emergency Medical Services

• Fady T. Charbel, MD, FAANS, FACS | University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine | Neurosurgery

• Belinda Chen, MD, FACP | Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center | Medical Education

• Margaret Chorazy, PhD, MPH | University of Iowa College of Public Health | Epidemiology

• Kelly M. Collins, MD | University of Wisconsin | Transplantation Surgery

• Linda K. Connelly, PhD, MSH, ARNP, CNOR | University of Houston | Medical/Surgical Nursing, Perioperative Nursing

• Peter D. Constable, BVSc(Hons), MS, PhD | University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Nursing & Technology

• Darryl Conway, MA, ATC, EMT-T | University of Michigan | Athletic Training

• Kelly Conway, DNP, CNS | Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions | Interdisciplinary Nursing

• Benjamin Degner, MD | East Carolina University | Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery

• Elizabeth DeIuliis, OTD, OTR/L | Duquesne University | Occupational Therapy

• David J. Dries, MD | University of Minnesota Medical School | Critical Care & Trauma Surgery

• Mark K. Eskandari, MD, RVT | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Vascular Surgery

• Robert Gaiser, MD | Yale School of Medicine | Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine

• Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS | Thomas Jefferson University | Urology

• Nicholas Greco IV, MS, BCETS, CATSM | C3 Education and Research, Inc. | Clinical Psychology and Medicolegal Issues

• Joseph R. Hageman, MD | NorthShore University Health System | Pediatrics

• Steven K. Hamick, BIS, RCP, RRT | William Beaumont Hospitals | Respiratory Therapy

• Amy Hess-Fischl, MS, RD, LDN, BC-ADM, CDE | University of Chicago Medical Center | Nutrition

• Mark D. Hurwitz, MD | New York Medical College | Radiation Oncology

• Mark R. Hutchinson, MD | University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine | Orthopedics

• Jessica Hwang, MD | Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital | Endocrinology/Metabolic Disease

• Omer Iqbal, MD, FACC, FESC | Loyola University Medical Center | Molecular Biology

• Manar Jbara, MD | East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine | Cardiology

• DeMonica Junious, PhD, RN, CNE | The University of Texas Medical Branch School of Nursing | Nursing Administration, Management & Leadership

• Rick Kellerman, MD | University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita | Family Medicine, Primary Care

• Peter Kennelly, PhD | Virginia Tech | Biochemistry

• Iris Kovar-Gough, MA, MLIS | Michigan State University | Dictionaries/Terminology

• Brian MacPherson, PhD | University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Anatomy & Embryology

• Massoud Mahmoudi, DO, PhD | University of California, San Francisco | Allergy/Clinical Immunology, Rheumatology

• Patrick J. McDonnell, PharmD | Temple University School of Pharmacy | Pharmacy

• Alan G. Micco, MD | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Otolaryngology

• Dimitris N. Mihailidis, PhD | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine | Medical Physics

• Patricia Morton, PhD, RN, FAAN | University of Utah College of Nursing | Critical Care Nursing

• Stephanie J. Nahas, MD, MSEd, FAHS, FAAN | Thomas Jefferson University | Neurology

• Ryan Nash, MD, MA, FACP, FAAHPM | The Ohio State University College of Medicine | Medical Ethics

• Anamarija M. Perry, MD | University of Michigan Medical School | Pathology, Surgical Pathology

• J. Thomas Pierce, MBBS, PhD | Navy Environmental Health Center | Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Toxicology (interim)

• Maria Prassas, RDH, MEd, MOT | Harper College & Northwestern Dental Center | Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries

• Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN | University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing | Geriatric Nursing, Long Term Care

• George Rodgers, MD, PhD | University of Utah School of Medicine | Hematology/Oncology

• Sylvie Rosenbloom, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CDCES | Mercy College | Advanced Practice Nursing

• Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, MD | Private Practice | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Elliot Roth, MD | Shirley Ryan AbilityLab | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

• Matthew Rouse, MS, SLPD | Biola University | Communication Sciences & Disorders

• Mark F. Sanders, PhD, MA | University of California Davis | Genetics

• Martha Scheckel, PhD, RN | Catholic University of America | Nursing Theory

• Brian D. Schwartz, PhD, MLIS | Rocky Vista University | Health Humanities, Medical Informatics

• Carol Scott-Conner, MD, PhD | University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | General Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Surgical Oncology

• Belinda Setters, MD, MS, FACP, AGSF | Robley Rex VA Medical Center | Geriatrics

• Maradith Skalak, MD | Tulane University School of Medicine | Neonatology

• Marc Taub, OD | Southern College of Optometry | Optometry

• Kyle Theine, MBA, RT(R) (MR) | Froedtert Hospital | Radiologic Technology

• Alain Touwaide, PhD | Ronin Institute | History of Medicine, History of Nursing

• Anne Turner-Henson, DSN, RN, FAAN | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Pediatric Nursing

• Emily Waitz, MLIS | Northwestern Health Sciences University | Complementary & Integrative Health

• Leah Ward, DNP, AGNP-C, ACHPN | Connecticut Organization to Advance Palliative Care | Hospice & Palliative Care Nursing

• Benjamin Willenbring, MD | Regions Hospital | Emergency Medicine

• Patricia Wong, MD | Private Practice | Dermatology

• Martin C. Yorath, DPM | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | Podiatry

• Craig Young, MD | Medical College of Wisconsin | Sports Medicine

 

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