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GHEC is a consortium of faculty and health care educators dedicated to global health education in health professions schools and residency programs.
 
  About Us :
Board of Directors
 

 Board of Directors

 

Pierre Buekens, MD, PhD (2012)
W.H.Watkins Professor and Dean
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Tulane University
1440 Canal Street, Ste. 2430
New Orleans, LA 70112
Tel: 504-988-5397
Email: pbuekens@tulane.edu
 
Nora Burns (2011)
Global Health Education Coordinator
American Medical Student Association
DO Candidate 2011
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tel: 216-244-0057
Email: Nora.K.Burns.1@ohio.edu

Timothy Brewer, MD, MPH, FACP (2012)
Director, Global Health Programs
McGill Medical School
Purvis Hall, Room 42
1020 Pine Ave. West
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1A2
Canada
Tel: 514-398-6271
Email: timothy.brewer@mcgill.ca

Richard Deckelbaum, MD (2011)
(GHEC President)
Director, Ben Gurion University-Columbia Univ
Medical School for International Health
Director, Institute of Human Nutrition,
Columbia University Medical Center,
Columbia University College of P&S,
630 W. 168th St., PH15E-1512
New York, NY 10032
Tel: 212-305-4808
Email: rjd20@columbia.edu

Pierce Gardner, MD (2011)
Professor of Medicine & Public Health
SUNY Stony Brook
Health Sciences Center, L4-140
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8432
Tel: 631-444-1025
Email: gardnep@mail.nih.gov

Thomas Hall, MD, DrPH (ex-officio)
(Executive Director)
Dept. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
University of California at San Francisco
Tel: 415-731-7944
Email: thall@epi.ucsf.edu

Jennifer Hulme, MPH (2012)
Global Health Liason Officer
Canadian Federation of Medical Students
MD Candidate, 2012
McGill University
Tel: 514-574-7729
Email: jennifer.hulme@gmail.com


Andre-Jacques Neusy, MD (2012)
Associate Professor of Medicine
New York Univ School of Medicine
Visiting Prof., Free Univ of Brussels
VP of International Programs, GHEC
8, Square de l’Arbalète
B—1170, Brussels, Belgium
Tel: +32 2 675 5104
Email: andre.neusy@nyumc.org 

Thomas Norris, MD (2011)
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs
University of Washington School of Medicine
A-300 Health Sciences Bldg, Box 356340
1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195
Tel: 206-685-3466
Email: tnorris@u.washington.edu
 

Robin Paetzold, MBA (2011)
(GHEC Treasurer)
Director of Global Programs
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Global Programs - MERF 1187
Iowa City, IA 52242
Tel: 319-353-5762
Email: robin-paetzold@uiowa.edu

Gerald Paccione, Jr., MD (2011)
(GHEC Secretary)
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
110 East 210 Street.
Bronx, NY 10467
Tel: 718-920-6738
Email: gpaccion@montefiore.org

Kathy J. Pedersen, MPAS, RN, PA-C (2012)
Clinical Associate and Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Utah Physician Assistant Program
School of Medicine
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Tel: 801-558-4145
Email: utahpedersen@comcast.net

Andrew Suchocki, MD (2012)
Volunteer Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
Dept. of Family Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Tel: 513-721-2221
Email: suchocag@fammed.uc.edu

Anvar M. Velji, MD
(2012)
Clinical Professor
University of California at Davis
6600 Bruceville Road
Sacramento, CA 95823
Tel: 916-688-2281
Email: Anvarali.Velji@kp.org