Associated Sciences Committee

Responsible for monitoring and interacting with the 10 associations that represent the various disciplines that function within the radiology department, recommending policies and programs to the Board of Directors and implementing activities approved by the Board.

Edward I. Bluth, MD, Chairman, New Orleans, LA
Wayne R. Hedrick, PhD, Canton, OH
    Stockholder, IBM Corporation, White Plains, NY
    Stockholder, General Electric Company, Waukesha, WI
    Stockholder, Merck & Co, Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ

Robert E. Henkin, MD, Lombard, IL
Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, PhD, Baltimore, MD
    Research grant, Siemens AG
Harvey L. Nisenbaum, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas B. Poulton, MD, Canton, OH
Charles D. Williams, MD, Tallahassee, FL
Timothy R. Williams, MD, Boca Raton, FL
George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC

The 10 associations are:

American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA)
American Institute of Architects-Academy of Architecture for Health (AIA-AAH)
American Radiological Nurses Association (ARNA)
American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
Association of Educators in Radiological Sciences, Inc (AERS)
Association of Vascular and Interventional Radiographers (AVIR)
Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA)
Section for Magnetic Resonance Technologists—International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine   (SMRT-ISMRM)
Society of Nuclear Medicine-Technologists Section (SNM-TS)


Daily Bulletin Editorial Board

Responsible for the editorial policy and content of the Daily Bulletin, working in conjunction with the appropriate staff both throughout the annual meeting and during the planning stages for the Daily Bulletin.

Kavita Garg, MD, Chairman, Aurora, CO
Deborah Levine, MD, Vice-Chairman, Boston, MA
    Consultant, SafeMed Inc, San Diego, CA
Nancy A. Ellerbroek, MD, Valencia, CA
Melissa L. Rosado de Christenson, MD, Columbus, OH
    Speaker, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc
    Speaker, Amirsys, Inc

Sanjay Saini, MD, Boston, MA
Eric J. Stern, MD, Seattle, WA
    Consultant, Spiration Inc, Redmond, WA
Stephen Balter, PhD, AAPM Liaison, New York, NY
Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA
Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Continuous Quality Improvement Initiative Committee

Responsible for implementing a continuous quality improvement initiative in order to advance the science of quality value proposition to radiologists through RSNA-led education and research.

Stephen J. Swensen, MD, Chairman, Rochester, MN
Howard P. Forman, MD, New Haven, CT
    Technology Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc
    Medical Policy Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc

G. Scott Gazelle, MD, PhD, Boston, MA
    Research support, Guidant Corporation
    Consultant, Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd (InSightec - Image Guided Treatment Ltd)

David M. Hovsepian, MD, Stanford, CA
    Consultant, Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc
C. Daniel Johnson, MD, Scottsdale, AZ
    License agreement, General Electric Company
    License agreement, E-Z-EM, Inc

Ramin Khorasani, MD, Boston, MA
    Stockholder, Medicalis Corp
    Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips     Electronics NV (Stentor)
    Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp

Jonathan B. Kruskal, MD, PhD, Newton, MA
Lawrence S. Lau, MD, Balwyn, Australia
Frank J. Lexa, MD, Wynnewood, PA
    Vice President, Artisan Laboratories Corporation
    Partner, Fountainhead Venture Capital Fund
    Consultant, Schering AG (Berlex Inc)
    Speakers Bureau, Schering AG (Berlex Inc)
    Speakers Bureau, The Wicks Group of Companies, LLC (International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education)

Gary J. Becker, MD, Board Liaison, Tucson, AZ
    Developer, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
    Investigator, CH-Werfen (Bolton Medical, Inc)
    Consultant, OrbusNeich


Education Council

Responsible for long-term and short-term program planning and coordination, for policy review and recommendation to the Board of Directors.

George S. Bisset III, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC
George A. Taylor, MD, Committee on International Relations & Education Chairman, Boston, MA
Gerald D. Dodd III, MD, Scientific Program Committee Chairman, San Antonio, TX
    Stock options, RITA Medical Systems, Inc, Mountain View, CA
Robert M. Quencer, MD, Scientific Program Committee Chairman
Miami, FL
    Institutional research agreement, Siemens AG
James A. Brink, MD, Refresher Course Committee Chairman, New Haven, CT
    License agreement, Schering AG (MEDRAD, Inc)
Richard L. Baron, MD, Education Exhibits Committee Chairman, Chicago, IL
David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, Radiology Informatics Committee Chairman, San Francisco, CA
Louise M. Samson, MD, Montreal, Canada
Herbert W. Mower, ScD, AAPM Liaison, Burlington, MA
William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
Anthony V. Proto, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Richmond, VA
Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Editor Designate, Radiology, Boston, MA
N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Liaison for Science, Ann Arbor, MI
Dave Fellers, CAE, Executive Director, Oak Brook, IL


Education Exhibits Committee

Responsible for review and selection of education exhibits offered for presentation at the annual meeting through formal application, within budgetary and space limitations, and is responsible for developing AMA PRA Category 1 CME CreditTMprogramming within the education exhibits. Responsibilities include extensive administrative functions, communication, and organization of printed materials, and the development, implementation and evaluation of electronic exhibits.

Richard L. Baron, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL
John D. Hazle, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Houston, TX
    Research Consultant, Nanospectra Biosciences, Inc
    Advisory Board, Nanospectra Biosciences, Inc
    Technical Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Consultant, Siemens AG

William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
Anthony V. Proto, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Richmond, VA
George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC

Breast Subcommittee
Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL
    Advisory Board, The Medipattern Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada
Cherie M. Kuzmiak, DO, Chapel Hill, NC
Michael N. Linver, MD, Albuquerque, NM
Pamela M. Otto, MD, San Antonio, TX

Cardiac Subcommittee
Gautham P. Reddy, MD, Chairman, San Francisco, CA
Albert De Roos, MD, Leiden, the Netherlands
Linda B. Haramati, MD, New Rochelle, NY
    Research grant, General Electric Company
Hajime Sakuma, MD, Tsu, Japan
    Research grant, Philips Electronics, Japan
    Research grant, General Electric Company, Japan
    Research grant, Toshiba, Japan
    Research grant, Schering AG, Japan
    Research grant, Daiichi Pharmaceutical Corporation, Japan
    Research grant, Eisai Co, Ltd, Japan

Steven D. Wolff, MD, PhD, New York, NY
    Consultant, General Electric Company
    Research support, General Electric Company
    Investor, NeoSoft, LLC
    Investor, NeoCoil, LLC

Chest Subcommittee
Jo-Anne O. Shepard, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA
Suzanne L. Aquino, MD, Honolulu, HI
Sanjeev Bhalla, MD, Saint Louis, MO
Gregory W. Gladish, MD, Houston, TX

Emergency Radiology Subcommittee
James T. Rhea, MD, Chairman, Boston, MA
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
Stephen Ledbetter, MD, Boston, MA
Frederick A. Mann, MD, Seattle, WA
Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, MD, Baltimore, MD

Gastrointestinal Subcommittee
Isaac R. Francis, MD, Chairman, Ann Arbor, MI
    Research grant, Bayer AG
Genevieve L. Bennett, MD, New York, NY
Abraham H. Dachman, MD, Chicago, IL
    Consultant, E-Z-EM, Inc
    Consultant, iCAD, Inc
    Consultant, General Electric Company
    Research support, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV

Angela D. Levy, MD, Bethesda, MD
Riccardo Manfredi, MD, Verona, Italy
Christine O. Menias, MD, Saint Louis, MO
Andrew J. Taylor, MD, Madison, WI
Christoph Wald, MD, PhD, Nahant, MA

Multisystem/Special Interest Subcommittee
Diane C. Strollo, MD, Chairman, Gibsonia, PA
Robert M. Abbott, MD, Owings Mills, MD
    Medical Advisory Board, E-Z-EM Inc, Lake Success, NY
Mary L. Grebenc, MD, San Diego, CA
John M. Holbert, MD, Belton, TX
    Contributor, Amirsys Inc
    Consultant, Amirsys Inc

Amy L. Mumbower, MD, San Antonio, TX

Musculoskeletal Subcommittee
Felix S. Chew, MD, Chairman, Seattle, WA
Tod G. Abrahams, MD, Portland, ME
Kirkland W. Davis, MD, Madison, WI
    Research support, Endocare, Inc, Irvine, CA
Leon Lenchik, MD, Winston-Salem, NC
Mihra S. Taljanovic, MD, Tucson, AZ

Neuroradiology Subcommittee
Daniel P. Barboriak, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC
    Research grant, Genentech, Inc
Jonathan H. Burdette, MD, Winston-Salem, NC
    Speakers Bureau, Bayer AG (Berlex Inc), Wayne, NJ
    Consultant, Bracco Group, Princeton, NJ
Ellen G. Hoeffner, MD, Ypsilanti, MI
Anil Khosla, MD, Town And Country, MO
Matthew T. Walker, MD, Chicago, IL
    Medical Advisory Board, Vital Images, Inc, MN
    Research Consultant, Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc, Newtown, PA

Nuclear Medicine Subcommittee
M. Elizabeth Oates, MD, Chairman, Lexington, KY
    Consultant, GE Healthcare, Princeton, NJ
Michael J. Gelfand, MD, Cincinnati, OH
    Investigator, General Electric Company
    Investigator, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

Sung M. Kim, MD, Philadelphia, PA

Obstetrics/Gynecology Subcommittee
Beverly G. Coleman, MD, Chairman, Philadelphia, PA
    Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Rochelle F. Andreotti, MD, Nashville, TN
Theodore J. Dubinsky, MD, Seattle, WA
Ewa Kuligowska, MD, Boston, MA

Pediatrics Subcommittee
Yutaka Sato, MD, Chairman, Iowa City, IA
Richard A. Barth, MD, Stanford, CA
Lynn A. Fordham, MD, Chapel Hill, NC
Caroline L. Hollingsworth, MD, Durham, NC
Janet R. Reid, MD, Cleveland, OH

Physics Subcommittee
Robert G. Gould, ScDH, Chairman, San Francisco, CA
    Medical Adviosry Committee, Agfa-Gevaert Group
Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company
Research grant, Agfa-Gevaert Group
Melissa C. Martin, MS, Gardena, CA
    Faculty, Medical Technology Management Institute
Edward L. Nickoloff, DSc, New York, NY
Bhudatt R. Paliwal, PhD, Madison, WI
Cheng B. Saw, PhD, Pittsburgh, PA
J. Anthony Seibert, PhD, Sacramento, CA
    Medical Advisory Board, Barco nv (Voxar), Kortrijk, Belgium

Policy and Practice Subcommittee
Beverly P. Wood, MD, MSEd, PhD, Chairman, La Canada, CA
    Stockholder, Johnson & Johnson
Hani H. Abujudeh, MD, Boston, MA
Dean K. Shibata, MD, Seattle, WA

Radiation Oncology Subcommittee
Robert A. Lustig, MD, Chairman, Philadelphia, PA
    Scientific Advisory Board, Light Sciences Oncology
    Stockholder, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
    Stockholder, Merck & Co, Inc
    Stockholder, ABIOMED, Inc

Robert L. Foote, MD, Rochester, MN
Prabhakar Tripuraneni, MD, La Jolla, CA

Radiology Informatics Subcommittee
H. Hugh Hawkins, Jr, MD, Chairman, Cincinnati, OH
Ramin Khorasani, MD, Vice-Chairman, Boston, MA
    Stockholder, Medicalis Corp
    Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (Stentor)
    Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp

Paul J. Chang, MD, Chicago, IL
    Co-founder, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (Stentor)
Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN
    Advisory Board, Siemens AG
Adam E. Flanders, MD, Philadelphia, PA
    Investigator, Hx Technologies, Inc, Phiiladelphia, PA
    Consultant, Geron Corporation, Denver, CO
Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD
George Starkschall, PhD, Houston, TX
    Researcher, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Gary J. Wendt, MD, Middleton, WI
    Stockholder, Emageon Inc, Birmingham, AL

Uroradiology Subcommittee
Nancy S. Curry, MD, Chairman, Charleston, SC
Deborah A. Baumgarten, MD, MPH, Decatur, GA
Silvia D. Chang, MD, Vancouver, BC

Vascular/Interventional Subcommittee
Claire E. Bender, MD, Chairman, Rochester, MN
    Board of Directors, PEMSTAR Inc
Michael D. Darcy, MD, Saint Louis, MO
    Speaker, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc, Flagstaff, Arizona
Chieh-Min Fan, MD, Boston, MA
    Consultant, Diomed Holdings, Inc
Guadalupe M. Guerrero Avendano, MD, Mexico City, Mexico
Albert A. Nemcek, Jr, MD, Glenview, IL
David J. Spinosa, MD, Charlottesville, VA


Local Education Exhibits Committee

This committee is responsible for assisting the Education Exhibits Committee in administering the Education Exhibits program, assisting with setup and teardown, and monitoring compliance with rules and regulations.

David E. Foosaner, MD, Chairman, Deerfield, IL
Davide Bova, MD, Oak Brook, IL
Terrence C. Demos, MD, Maywood, IL
John F. Hibbeln, MD, Downers Grove, IL
Jennifer E. Lim-Dunham, MD, Maywood, IL
Edward A. Michals, MD, Chicago, IL
Christopher M. Straus, MD, Chicago, IL
Bradley S. Strimling, MD, Deerfield, IL


Local Services Committee
Responsible for triaging emergencies and providing medical assistance, including referrals to physicians and obtaining prescriptions at the annual meeting.

Bruce Silver, MD, Chairman, Highland Park, IL
Jonathan M. Alexander, MD, Lincolnshire, IL
Jack D. Lyons, MD, Chicago, IL
Joel R. Meyer, MD, Wilmette, IL
Madhuri Nannapaneni, MD, Chicago, IL
Amir K. Sepahdari, MD, Glenview, IL
Robert I. Silvers, MD, Deerfield, IL
Matthew T. Walker, MD, Chicago, IL
    Medical Advisory Board, Vital Images, Inc, MN
    Research Consultant, Bio-Imaging Technologies, Inc, Newtown, PA

Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Molecular Imaging Committee
Responsible for monitoring the evolving science and clinical applications of molecular and functional imaging and considering their ramifications for RSNA and RSNA members; working collaboratively with other RSNA Committees or independently, as appropriate, to design and implement programs to integrate molecular and functional imaging science and scientists into the appropriate RSNA programs and products; and making recommendations to the RSNA Board regarding needed actions, policies, and issues to consider to achieve its vision for the future as it relates to the science and practice of biomedical imaging.

Ralph Weissleder, MD, PhD, Chairman, Boston, MA
    Board of Directors, VisEn Medical, Inc
Philip O. Alderson, MD, New York, NY
Christoph B. Bremer, MD, Muenster, Germany
Sanjiv S. Gambhir, MD, PhD, Stanford, CA
    Board of Directors, Lumera Corporation
    Stockholder, Lumera Corporation
    Stockholder, Pfizer Inc
    Consultant, Spectrum Dynamics Ltd
    Stockholder, Spectrum Dynamics Ltd
    Grant, Johnson & Johnson (ALZA Corporation)
    Committee member, Amgen Inc
    Scientific Advisory Board, Novartis AG (Chiron)
    Scientific Advisory Board, Siemens AG (PETNET Solutions)
    Royalties, Reed Elsevier
    Scientific Advisory Board, Genentech, Inc
    Scientific Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Grant, General Electric Company (Amersham plc)
    Research collaboration, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    Scientific Advisory Board, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    Scientific Advisory Board, Intronn Inc
    Research collaboration, Intronn Inc
    Grant, Intronn Inc
    Scientific Advisory Board, Lumen Therapeutics
    Consultant, MediGene AG
    Scientific Advisory Board, MediGene AG
    Consultant, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Research collaboration, Pfizer Inc
    Grant, Pfizer Inc
    Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Scientific Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Consultant, Pathwork Diagnostics (Predicant Biosciences)
    Grant, Bayer AG
    Speaker, Siemens AG
    Scientific Advisory Board, Varian Medical Systems, Inc
    Scientific Advisory Board, VisualSonics Inc

Edward E. Graves, PhD, Stanford, CA
Steven M. Larson, MD, New York, NY
Research grant, General Electric Company
Consultant, Novartis AG
Consultant, General Electric Company (Amersham plc)
Consultant, Siemens AG (CTI, Inc)
Support, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Support, Siemens AG
Support, Novartis AG
Speaker, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Speaker, Siemens AG
Speaker, Novartis AG

Kerry M. Link, MD, Winston-Salem, NC
Martin G. Pomper, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD
Daniel C. Sullivan, MD, Durham, NC
Billy W. Loo, Jr, MD, PhD, Member/Radiation Oncology, Stanford, CA
N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Board Liaison, Ann Arbor, MI


Oncologic Imaging and Therapies Task Force
Responsible for developing a multidisciplinary program for the Annual Meeting addressing issues in both oncologic imaging and therapy.

Steven A. Leibel, MD, Co-Chairman, Stanford, CA
    Stockholder, Amgen Inc
David M. Panicek, MD, Co-Chairman, New York, NY
Jelle O. Barentsz, MD, PhD, Member/Diagnostic Imaging, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Fergus V. Coakley, MD, Member/Diagnostic Imaging, San Francisco, CA
Hugh D. Curtin, MD, Member/Diagnostic Imaging, Boston, MA
S. Nahum Goldberg, MD, Member/Interventional, Boston, MA
Medical Advisory Board, Tyco Healthcare (Valleylab), Boulder, CO
Research support, Tyco Healthcare (Valleylab), Boulder, CO
Research support, RITA Medical Systems, Inc, Freemont, CA
Umar Mahmood, MD, PhD, Member/Molecular Imaging, Boston, MA
    Consultant, VisEn Medical, Inc
    Stockholder, VisEn Medical, Inc

Richard L. Wahl, MD, Member/Nuclear Medicine, Baltimore, MD
    Research grant, General Electric Company
    Speaker, General Electric Company
    Speaker, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    License agreement, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    License agreement, Biogen Idec Inc
    Scientific Advisor, Cellectar, LLC
    Scientific Advisor, Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Consultant, Cellectar, LLC
    Consultant, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd
    Stockholder, Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Speaker, PETNET Solutions

Amato J. Giaccia, PhD, Member/Radiation/Cancer Biology, Stanford, CA
    Consultant, FibroGen, Inc
    Co-founder, Proacta Inc
    Co-founder, Arresto Bioscience, Inc

Bruce G. Haffty, MD, Member/Radiation Oncology, New Brunswick, NJ
Theodore L. Phillips, MD, Member/Radiation Oncology, San Francisco, CA
Alan Pollack, MD, PhD, Member/Radiation Oncology, Philadelphia, PA
    Grant, Varian Medical Systems, Inc
    Consultant, Calypso Medical Technologies, Inc

C. Clifton Ling, PhD, Member/Radiation Physics, New York, NY
Edward D. Greenberg, MD, Member/Resident (Diagnostic Radiology), New York, NY
Stephanie A. Terezakis, MD, Member/Resident (Radiation Oncology), New York, NY
Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA


Professionalism Committee
Responsible for staying current with the American Board of Medical Specialties/Council of Medical Specialty Societies/Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requirements for competency in professionalism and with the statements on, developments in, and resources for professionalism in other medical specialties; periodically reviewing RSNA educational activities and resources to determine if they strengthen radiologists' understanding of an ability to carry out their responsibilities as professionals; and recommending and helping develop activities and resources in professionalism, and periodically evaluating and revising these.

Leonard Berlin, MD, Chairman, Wilmette, IL
Donald M. Bachman, MD, Wayland, MA
Stephen D. Brown, MD, Boston, MA
Marilyn J. Goske, MD, Akron, OH
Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD, Indianapolis, IN
Alan C. Hartford, MD, PhD, Lebanon, NH
John P. Livoni, MD, Sacramento, CA
Carol M. Rumack, MD, Denver, CO
Sarah S. Donaldson, MD, Board Liaison, Stanford, CA
Hedvig Hricak, MD, PhD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Radiology Informatics Committee (RIC)
Responsible for promoting education and research regarding critical emerging technologies and digital imaging and health care information systems, and for fostering cooperation among the imaging professions and industries to drive innovation and advance the quality and efficiency of patient care through technology.

David E. Avrin, MD, PhD, Chairman, San Francisco, CA
Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, Boston, MA
    Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisory Board, TeraMedica, Inc

Paul J. Chang, MD, Chicago, IL
    Co-founder, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (Stentor)
Keith J. Dreyer, DO, PhD, Boston, MA
    Clinical Trials Reader, Perceptics, LLC
    Medical Advisor, Agfa-Gevaert Group
    Medical Advisor, Fuji Photo Film Co, Ltd
    Medical Advisor, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisor, McKesson Corporation
    Medical Advisor, AuntMinnie.com
    Medical Advisor, AMICAS, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dynamic Imaging, LLC
    Medical Advisor, Ascom Holding AG
    Medical Advisor, Bracco Group
    Medical Advisor, Merge Healthcare
    Medical Advisor, Emageon Inc
    Medical Advisor, RCG HealthCare Consulting
    Consultant, The Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic
    Consultant, Valley Radiology Medical Associates, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Information Systems Consultants, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Siemens AG
    Medical Advisor, Barco nv
    Medical Advisor, Hue AS
    Medical Advisor, Planar Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Vital Images, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Commissure, Inc
    Medical Advisor, TeraRecon, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, IBM Corporation
    Medical Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Company
    Medical Advisor, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisor, Phase Forward Incorporated
    Medical Advisor, Winchester Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dell Inc
    Medical Advisor, Eastman Kodak Company
    Medical Advisor, Amirsys, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Reed Elsevier
    Editorial Board, Diagnostic Imaging
    Editorial Board, AuntMinnie.com
    Editorial Board, Imaging Economics
    Author, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH

Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN
Adam E. Flanders, MD, Philadelphia, PA
    Investigator, Hx Technologies, Inc, Phiiladelphia, PA
    Consultant, Geron Corporation, Denver, CO

H. Hugh Hawkins, Jr, MD, Cincinnati, OH
Ramin Khorasani, MD, Boston, MA
    Stockholder, Medicalis Corp
    Global Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisory Board, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (Stentor)
    Global Advisory Board, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisory Board, Medicalis Corp

Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ
    Stockholder, eDictation, Inc, Marlton, NJ
    Consultant, Elsevier, Inc, Philadelphia, PA

David S. Mendelson, MD, Larchmont, NY
    Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Spouse, Employee, Novartis

David W. Piraino, MD, Cleveland, OH
    Medical Advisory Board, Siemens AG
Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA
Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD
Gary J. Wendt, MD, Middleton, WI
    Stockholder, Emageon Inc, Birmingham, AL
George Starkschall, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Houston, TX
    Researcher, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Radlex® Steering Committee
Responsible for creating lexicons for radiology subdisciplines to develop a single language that can be used to describe salient aspects of an imaging examination (e.g. modality, technique, visual features, anatomy, and pathology) to facilitate the organization of multiple diverse information sources including teaching files, clinical trials databases, clinical structured reports, web-based information resources, image archives, and other radiology information systems.

Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Chairman, Moorestown, NJ
    Stockholder, eDictation, Inc, Marlton, NJ
    Consultant, Elsevier, Inc, Philadelphia, PA

Donald P. Harrington, MD, Vice-Chairman, Setauket, NY
Frederick M. Behlen, PhD, Homewood, IL
    Officer, Laboratory Automation Inc (Migratek Data Migration Services)
    Shareholder, Laboratory Automation Inc (Migratek Data Migration Services)

David S. Channin, MD, Chicago, IL
    Research funded, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY
    Research funded, Planar Systems, Inc, Beaverton, OR

David A. Clunie, MBBS, Bangor, PA
    Officer, RadPharm, Inc, Princeton, NJ
Keith J. Dreyer, DO, PhD, Boston, MA
    Clinical Trials Reader, Perceptics, LLC
    Medical Advisor, Agfa-Gevaert Group
    Medical Advisor, Fuji Photo Film Co, Ltd
    Medical Advisor, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisor, McKesson Corporation
    Medical Advisor, AuntMinnie.com
    Medical Advisor, AMICAS, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dynamic Imaging, LLC
    Medical Advisor, Ascom Holding AG
    Medical Advisor, Bracco Group
    Medical Advisor, Merge Healthcare
    Medical Advisor, Emageon Inc
    Medical Advisor, RCG HealthCare Consulting
    Consultant, The Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic
    Consultant, Valley Radiology Medical Associates, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Information Systems Consultants, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Siemens AG
    Medical Advisor, Barco nv
    Medical Advisor, Hue AS
    Medical Advisor, Planar Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Vital Images, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Commissure, Inc
    Medical Advisor, TeraRecon, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, IBM Corporation
    Medical Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Company
    Medical Advisor, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisor, Phase Forward Incorporated
    Medical Advisor, Winchester Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dell Inc
    Medical Advisor, Eastman Kodak Company
    Medical Advisor, Amirsys, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Reed Elsevier
    Editorial Board, Diagnostic Imaging
    Editorial Board, AuntMinnie.com
    Editorial Board, Imaging Economics
    Author, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH

John Eng, MD, Cockeysville, MD
Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Rochester, MN
Charles E. Kahn, Jr, MD, Milwaukee, WI
Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA
Lawrence H. Schwartz, MD, New York, NY
    Research Consultant, General Electric Company
    Research Consultant, Bayer AG (Bayer Schering Pharma AG)
    Research grant, AstraZeneca PLC

Eliot L. Siegel, MD, Severna Park, MD
Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Refresher Course Committee

Responsible for curriculum organization and faculty selection for refresher courses held at the Annual Meeting; responsible for organizing the Sunday Image Interpretation Session, Oncodiagnosis Panel and Friday Imaging Symposium; responsibilities include extensive administrative functions and communication and organization of printed materials.

James A. Brink, MD, Chairman, New Haven, CT
    License agreement, Schering AG (MEDRAD, Inc)
Jeff M. Michalski, MD, Radiation Oncology Subcommittee Chairman, Saint Louis, MO
    Advisory Board, Envisioneering Medical Technologies
    Advisory Board, BrachySciences, Inc
    Advisory Board, IKOEtech, LLC

Edward I. Bluth, MD, Associated Sciences Committee Chairman, New Orleans, LA
Valerie P. Jackson, MD, Member/Breast Imaging, Indianapolis, IN
    Scientific Advisory Board, Hologic, Inc
Vivian S. Lee, MD, PhD. Member/Cardiac, New York, NY
    Speakers Bureau, Schering AG (MEDRAD, Inc)
Phillip M. Boiselle, MD, Member/Chest, Boston, MA
Jannette Collins, MD, MEd, Member/Education, Madison, WI
    Editor, Seminars in Roentgenology
    Author, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
O. Clark West, MD, Member/Emergency Radiology, Houston, TX
King C. Li, MD, Member/Emerging Technology, Houston, TX
Eric J. Stern, MD, Member/Essentials, Seattle, WA
    Consultant, Spiration Inc, Redmond, WA
Rendon C. Nelson, MD, Member/GI, Durham, NC
    Consultant, General Electric Healthcare, Inc
    Research support, Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
    Research support, E-Z-EM, Inc
    Research support, Valleylab, Inc

Parvati Ramchandani, MD, Member/GU, Merion Station, PA
Mary V. Marx, MD, Member/Hands On & How To, Los Angeles, CA
Paul L. Molina, MD, Member/Hands On & How To, Chapel Hill, NC
Laurie A. Loevner, MD, Member/Head & Neck, Philadelphia, PA
    Research Consultant, Beacon Bioscience, Inc, Philadelphia, PA
Jonathan W. Berlin, MD, Member/Health Policy & Practice, Evanston, IL
Anne C. Roberts, MD, Member/Interventional, La Jolla, CA
    Consultant, Siemens AG
    Consultant, Nuvelo, Inc, San Carlos, CA
    Consultant, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc, Wilmington, NC

Brian F. Mullan, MD, Member/Introduction to Research, Iowa City, IA
Caroline Reinhold, MD, Member/MR , Montreal, QC
    Medical Director, Synarc, Inc
Kenneth A. Buckwalter, MD, Indianapolis, IN
    Departmental contract, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
Vincent P. Mathews, MD, Member/Neuro, Zionsville, IN
    Consultant, Schering AG (Berlex Inc), Montville, NJ
Richard L. Wahl, MD, Member/Nuclear Medicine, Baltimore, MD
    Research grant, General Electric Company
    Speaker, General Electric Company
    Speaker, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    License agreement, GlaxoSmithKline plc
    License agreement, Biogen Idec Inc
    Scientific Advisor, Cellectar, LLC
    Scientific Advisor, Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Consultant, Cellectar, LLC
    Consultant, Nihon Medi-Physics Co, Ltd
    Stockholder, Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Speaker, PETNET Solutions

David M. Panicek, MD, Member/Oncologic Imaging, New York, NY
Donald P. Frush, MD, Member/Pediatrics, Durham, NC
    Research funded, General Electric Company
Jerry D. Allison, PhD, Member/Physics, Augusta, GA
Geoffrey S. Ibbott, PhD, Member/Physics , Houston, TX
    Research Consultant, IsoRay, Inc, Richland, WA
    Spouse, Employee, Accuray Incorporated, Sunnyvale, CA

John Eng, MD, Member/Radiology Informatics, Cockeysville, MD
Bradley J. Erickson, MD, PhD, Member/Radiology Informatics, Rochester, MN
Nancy Y. Lee, MD, Member/Radiation Oncology, New York, NY
Stephanie R. Wilson, MD, Member/Ultrasound, Calgary, Canada
    Research grant, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Billerica, MA
    Advisory Boards, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV, Bothel, WA
    Advisory Board, Siemens AG, Mountainview, CA

Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, Member/Vascular, Stanford, CA
    Speaker, Bracco Group
Jay P. Heiken, MD, Case-based Chairman, Saint Louis, MO
    Consultant, Tyco Healthcare (Mallinckrodt Inc)
    Patent agreement, Tyco Healthcare (Mallinckrodt Inc)
    Patent agreement, Schering AG (MEDRAD, Inc)

Walter Kucharczyk, MD, Case-based Director/MR, Etobicoke, Canada
David M. Yousem, MD, Case-based Director/Neuroradiology, Baltimore, MD
Carlos J. Sivit, MD, Case-based Director/Pediatric Radiology, Cleveland, OH
Jeff M. Michalski, MD, Case-based Director/Radiation Oncology, Saint Louis, MO
    Advisory Board, Envisioneering Medical Technologies
    Advisory Board, BrachySciences, Inc
    Advisory Board, IKOEtech, LLC

Albert A. Nemcek, Jr, MD, Case-based Director/Vascular, Glenview, IL
Ehsan Samei, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Durham, NC
    Advisory Board, Ion Beam Applications, SA (Scanditronix Wellhofer)
William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
Anthony V. Proto, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Richmond, VA
Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Editor Designate, Radiology, Boston, MA
George S. Bisset III, MD, Board Liaison, Durham, NC


Scientific Program Committee

Responsible for reviewing and selecting all scientific papers proffered for the Annual Meeting within budgetary and space limitations; responsible for the organization of special symposia.

Gerald D. Dodd III, MD, Chairman, San Antonio, TX
    Stock options, RITA Medical Systems, Inc, Mountain View, CA
Robert M. Quencer, MD, Vice-Chairman, Miami, FL
    Institutional research agreement, Siemens AG
Andrew D. Maidment, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Philadelphia, PA
    Consultant, XCounter AB, Danderyd, Sweden
William W. Olmsted, MD, Education Editor; Editor, RadioGraphics, Bethesda, MD
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
Anthony V. Proto, MD, Science Editor; Editor, Radiology, Richmond, VA
Herbert Y. Kressel, MD, Editor Designate, Radiology, Boston, MA
N. Reed Dunnick, MD, Board Liaison, Ann Arbor, MI

Breast Imaging Subcommittee
Jennifer A. Harvey, MD, Chairman, Charlottesville, VA
    Researcher, General Electric Company
    Researcher, Wyeth
    Researcher, NV Organon

Jay A. Baker, MD, Durham, NC
R. James Brenner, MD, JD, San Francisco, CA
    Reviewer, Allergan, Inc
Emily F. Conant, MD, Philadelphia, PA
    Research grant, General Electric Company
Carol H. Lee, MD, Guilford, CT
    Scientific Advisory Board, Hologic, Inc
Constance D. Lehman, MD, PhD, Seattle, WA
    Speaker, General Electric Company
Debra L. Monticciolo, MD, Temple, TX
Elizabeth A. Morris, MD, New York, NY
    Speakers Bureau, Schering AG (Berlex Inc)

Cardiac Subcommittee
Paul R. Julsrud, MD, Chairman, Rochester, MN
    Consultant, Medtronic, Inc
David A. Bluemke, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD
    Research grant, EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Consultant, Bracco Group
    Consultant, Schering AG (Berlex Inc)
    Consultant, General Electric Company

Benoit Desjardins, MD, PhD, Ann Arbor, MI
J. Paul Finn, MD, Los Angeles, CA
George G. Hartnell, MD, Springfield, MA
J. Bayne Selby, Jr, MD, Charleston, SC
Arthur E. Stillman, MD, PhD, Atlanta, GA

Chest Radiology Subcommittee
H. Page McAdams, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC
    Grant, General Electric Company
Warren B. Gefter, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Robert C. Gilkeson, MD, Cleveland, OH
    Research grant, General Electric Company
    Research support, Siemens AG

Jane P. Ko, MD, New York, NY
Ann N. Leung, MD, Stanford, CA
    Consultant, Genentech, Inc, Mountain View, CA
Reginald F. Munden, MD, DMD, Houston, TX
Carlos S. Restrepo, MD, San Antonio, TX
Robert D. Tarver, MD, New Palestine, IN

Emergency Radiology Subcommittee
Diego B. Nunez, Jr, MD, MPH, Chairman, New Haven, CT
C. Craig Blackmore, MD, MPH, Seattle, WA
    Editor with royalties, Springer Science+Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Jugesh I. Cheema, MD, Newburgh, IN
Richard H. Daffner, MD, Pittsburgh, PA
Jorge A. Soto, MD, Boston, MA
    Researcher, General Electric Company
    Researcher, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Researcher, Bracco Group
    Researcher, Schering AG (Berlex Inc)

John P. McGahan, MD, Member/Ultrasound, Sacramento, CA
    Board of Directors, Tyco Healthcare (Valleylab), Boulder, CO

Gastrointestinal Radiology Subcommittee
Erik K. Paulson, MD, Chairman, Durham, NC
    Consultant, Siemens AG
    Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Consultant, General Electric Company

Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, New York, NY
    Consultant, Siemens AG
    Consultant, E-Z-EM, Inc

Fergus V. Coakley, MD, San Francisco, CA
Eduard E. de Lange, MD, Charlottesville, VA
Jeff L. Fidler, MD, Rochester, MN
    Grant, E-Z-EM, Inc, Lake Success, NY
Ihab R. Kamel, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD
David H. Kim, MD, Middleton, WI
    Medical Advisory Board, C.B. Fleet Company, Inc
    Speaker, Viatronix, Inc
    Speaker, Medicsight, Inc

John R. Leyendecker, MD, Winston-Salem, NC
    Speaker's Bureau, Bracco Group
William W. Mayo-Smith, MD, Providence, RI
    Research support, General Electric Company
    Research support, Bracco Group

Koenraad J. Mortele, MD, Needham, MA
    Research Consultant, Bracco Group, Milan, Italy
Srinivasa R. Prasad, MD, Helotes, TX
Judy Yee, MD, San Francisco, CA
    Research grant, General Electric Company
Benjamin M. Yeh, MD, San Francisco, CA
Sharlene A. Teefey, MD, Member/Ultrasound, Saint Louis, MO
    Board of Directors, Envisioneering Medical Technologies
    Stockholder, Envisioneering Medical Technologies
    Research support, Siemens AG

Genitourinary Radiology Subcommittee
Marcia C. Javitt, MD, Chairman, Chevy Chase, MD
    Consultant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc
    Consultant, Cytogen Corporation
    Consultant, Advanced Magnetics, Inc
    Consultant, CodeRyte, Inc

Justin Amann, MD, London, ON
Marco A. Amendola, MD, Coral Gables, FL
    Research grant, Bracco Group
Susan M. Ascher, MD, Washington, DC BR> Kyongtae T. Bae, MD, PhD, Pittsburgh, PA
    Patent agreement, Tyco Healthcare (Mallinckrodt Inc), St Louis, MO
    Patent agreement, Bayer AG (MedRad, Inc), Pittsburgh, PA
    Medical Advisory Board, Bracco Group, Milan, Italy
    Research Consultant, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd, Rockville, MD

Elaine M. Caoili, MD, Ann Arbor, MI
Neal C. Dalrymple, MD, San Antonio, TX
    Speaker, General Electric Company
Akira Kawashima, MD, Rochester, MN
Erick M. Remer, MD, Beachwood, OH
Evis Sala, MD, PhD, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Peter M. Doubilet, MD, PhD, Member/Ultrasound, Boston, MA
Robert F. Mattrey, MD, Member/Ultrasound, San Diego, CA
Mitchell E. Tublin, MD, Member/Ultrasound, Pittsburgh, PA
    Research grant, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, New York, NY

Health Services, Policy & Research Subcommittee
Howard P. Forman, MD, Chairman, New Haven, CT
    Technology Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc
    Medical Policy Advisory Committee, WellPoint, Inc

Norman J. Beauchamp, Jr, MD, MHS, Seattle, WA
    Departmental research grant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Departmental research grant, General Electric Company

Ruth C. Carlos, MD, MS, Ann Arbor, MI
G. Scott Gazelle, MD, PhD, Boston, MA
    Research support, Guidant Corporation
Consultant, Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd (InSightec - Image Guided Treatment Ltd)

M. G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    Grant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc
Curtis P. Langlotz, MD, PhD, Moorestown, NJ
    Stockholder, eDictation, Inc, Marlton, NJ
    Consultant, Elsevier, Inc, Philadelphia, PA

Neuroradiology/Head & Neck Subcommittee
Mauricio Castillo, MD, Chairman, Chapel Hill, NC
Cheng-Yu Chen, MD, Member/General, Taipei, Taiwan
Steven Falcone, MD, Member/General, Weston, FL
Lawrence E. Ginsberg, MD, Member/General, Houston, TX
Paul D. Griffiths, MBChB, Member/General, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Donald M. Hadley, MBChB, PhD, Member/General, Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Researcher, General Electric Company
Speaker, General Electric Company
    Speaker, UCB SA
    Research collaboration, General Electric Company
    Research collaboration, Celtic Pharmaceuticals Holdings LP (Xenova Group Limited)
    Research collaboration, SERVIER

Michael H. Lev, MD, Member/General, Boston, MA
    Speaker, General Electric Company
    Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Research support, General Electric Company
    Speaker, Bracco Group
    Advisory Board, Bracco Group
    Advisory Board, CoAxia, Inc

Lucien M. Levy, MD, PhD, Member/General, Columbia, MD
Suresh K. Mukherji, MD, Member/General, Ann Arbor, MI
    Consultant, Bayer AG (Bayer Schering Pharma AG)
    Consultant, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
    Consultant, Bracco Group
    Consultant, Xoran Technologies, Inc
    Consultant, General Electric Company
Jay J. Pillai, MD, Member/General, Baltimore, MD
Jeffrey S. Ross, MD, Member/General, Paradise Valley, AZ
    Stockholder, Amirsys, Inc
Zoran Rumboldt, MD, Member/General, Charleston, SC
William P. Dillon, MD, Member/Head & Neck, San Francisco, CA
    Contract, CoAxia, Inc
    Contract, sanofi-aventis Group
    Adjudicator, Actelion Ltd
    Research grant, General Electric Company

David F. Kallmes, MD, Member/Interventional, Rochester, MN
    Research support, ArthroCare Corporation
Charles M. Strother, MD, Member/Interventional, Madison, WI
     Consultant, Boston Scientific Corporation

Nuclear Medicine Subcommittee
Milton J. Guiberteau, MD, Chairman, Houston, TX

    Advisory Board, Dilon Technologies LLC
R. Edward Coleman, MD, Durham, NC
    Research grant, General Electric Company
    Consultant, General Electric Company
    Speakers Bureau, Cardinal Health, Inc
    Speakers Bureau, Siemens AG (PETNET Pharmaceuticals, Inc)
    Medical Advisory Board, Radiology Corporation of America
    Stockholder, Radiology Corporation of America
    Speakers Bureau, Radiology Corporation of America
    Speakers Bureau, Alliance Imaging, Inc

Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, Boston, MA
    Consultant, General Electric Company
    Consultant, Bracco Group
    Consultant, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Consultant, Astellas Group
    Consultant, Siemens AG

William A. Fajman, MD, Atlanta, GA
    Stockholder, General Electric Company
    Stockholder, Pfizer Inc

Michael F. Hartshorne, MD, Albuquerque, NM
Homer A. Macapinlac, MD, Houston, TX
    Consultant, General Electric Company
    Consultant, Siemens AG

William T. Phillips, MD, San Antonio, TX
    Research grant, Nanospectra Biosciences, Inc, Houston TX

Pediatric Radiology Subcommittee
Lane F. Donnelly, MD, Chairman, Cincinnati, OH
Maria I. Boechat, MD, Los Angeles, CA
Marta Hernanz-Schulman, MD, Nashville, TN
    Stockholder, Biogen Idec Inc
    Stockholder, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Stockholder, Healthways, Inc
    Stockholder, Pfizer Inc
    Stockholder, Tutogen Medical, Inc

Marvin D. Nelson, Jr, MD, Los Angeles, CA
Erin Simon Schwartz, MD, Philadelphia, PA
John D. Strain, MD, Greenwood Village, CO

Physics Subcommittee
Maryellen L. Giger, PhD, Chairman, Chicago, IL
    Stockholder, Hologic, Inc (R2 Technology, Inc)
    Royalties, Hologic, Inc (R2 Technology, Inc)
    Research funded, Hologic, Inc (R2 Technology, Inc)
    Royalties, Riverain Medical
    Royalties, Mitsubishi Corporation
    Royalties, MEDIAN Technologies
    Royalties, General Electric Company
    Royalties, Toshiba Corporation

J. Daniel Bourland, PhD, Winston-Salem, NC
    Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company, Waukesha, WI
    Research grant, Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, CA

Geoffrey D. Clarke, PhD, San Antonio, TX
Gary A. Ezzell, PhD, Phoenix, AZ
Keyvan Farahani, PhD, Bethesda, MD
Nico Karssemeijer, PhD, Nijmegen, Netherlands
    Consultant, Hologic, Inc
    Consultant, U-Systems, Inc
    Shareholder, U-Systems, Inc

Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, PhD, Baltimore, MD
    Research grant, Siemens AG
Michael F. McNitt-Gray, PhD, Los Angeles, CA
Xiaochuan Pan, PhD, Chicago, IL
Charles A. Pelizzari, PhD, Chicago, IL
    Research grant, Varian Medical Systems, Inc
Ehsan Samei, PhD, Durham, NC
    Advisory Board, Ion Beam Applications, SA (Scanditronix Wellhofer)
Milan Sonka, PhD, Iowa City, IA
    Founder and co-owner, Medical Imaging Applications, LLC
    Founder and co-owner, VIDA Diagnostics

Martin J. Yaffe, PhD, Toronto, ON
    Research collaboration, General Electric Company
Zhengfeng Lu, PhD, AAPM Liaison, New York, NY
Kamil M. Yenice, PhD, AAPM Liaison, Chicago, IL

Radiation Oncology & Radiobiology Subcommittee
James S. Welsh, MD, MS, Chairman, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Chung T. Chung, MD, Syracuse, NY
Martin Colman, MD, Galveston, TX
Alan C. Hartford, MD, PhD, Lebanon, NH
Dwight E. Heron, MD, Pittsburgh, PA
Steven P. Howard, MD, PhD, Madison, WI
Nina A. Mayr, MD, Columbus, OH
John E. Mignano, MD, PhD, Boston, MA
Rakesh R. Patel, MD, Madison, WI
Arnold C. Paulino, MD, Houston, TX
Carl J. Rossi, Jr, MD, Loma Linda, CA
Gregory P. Swanson, MD, San Antonio, TX
Stephanie E. Weiss, MD, Boston, MA

Radiology Informatics Subcommittee
H. Hugh Hawkins, Jr, MD, Chairman, Cincinnati, OH
David S. Mendelson, MD, Vice-Chair, Larchmont, NY
    Advisory Board, General Electric Company
    Spouse, Employee, Novartis

Katherine P. Andriole, PhD, Boston, MA
Medical Advisory Board, General Electric Company
Medical Advisory Board, TeraMedica, Inc

Keith J. Dreyer, DO, PhD, Boston, MA
    Medical Advisor, General Electric Company
    Medical Advisor, McKesson Corporation
    Medical Advisor, AuntMinnie.com
    Medical Advisor, AMICAS, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dynamic Imaging, LLC
    Medical Advisor, Ascom Holding AG
    Medical Advisor, Bracco Group
    Medical Advisor, Merge Healthcare
    Medical Advisor, Emageon Inc
    Medical Advisor, RCG HealthCare Consulting
    Consultant, The Elizabeth Wende Breast Clinic
    Consultant, Valley Radiology Medical Associates, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Information Systems Consultants, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Siemens AG
    Medical Advisor, Barco nv
    Medical Advisor, Hue AS
    Medical Advisor, Planar Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Vital Images, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Commissure, Inc
    Medical Advisor, TeraRecon, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Mercury Computer Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, IBM Corporation
    Medical Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Company
    Medical Advisor, EMC Corp
    Medical Advisor, Phase Forward
Incorporated
    Medical Advisor, Winchester Systems, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Dell Inc
    Medical Advisor, Eastman Kodak Company
    Medical Advisor, Amirsys, Inc
    Medical Advisor, Reed Elsevier
    Editorial Board, Diagnostic Imaging
    Editorial Board, AuntMinnie.com
    Editorial Board, Imaging Economics
    Author, Springer Science+Business Media
Deutschland GmbH

Mark J. Halsted, MD, Cincinnati, OH
    Consultant, AMICAS, Inc, Boston, MA
Nogah Haramati, MD, Bronx, NY
David W. Piraino, MD, Cleveland, OH
    Medical Advisory Board, Siemens AG
Daniel L. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA

Vascular and Interventional Subcommittee
Matthew A. Mauro, MD, Chairman, Chapel Hill, NC
    Speakers Bureau, MDS Inc
John E. Aruny, MD, New Haven, CT
    Advisory Board, AngioDynamics, Inc
    Speakers Bureau, Boston Scientific Corporation

J. William Charboneau, MD, Rochester, MN
Kevin W. Dickey, MD, New Britain, CT
Marshall E. Hicks, MD, Houston, TX
    Stockholder, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY
    Stockholder, General Electric, Fairfield, CT
    Stockholder, St. Jude Medical, Inc, St. Paul, MN
    Stockholder, Microtek, Alpharetta, GA

John A. Kaufman, MD, Portland, OR     Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc
    Researcher, C. R. Bard, Inc
    Researcher, Cook Group Incorporated
Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, Charlottesville, VA
    Speakers Bureau, Possis Medical, Inc
    Speakers Bureau, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc
    Advisory Board, Medtronic, Inc
    Advisory Board, Cruz Biomedical, Inc
    Research grant, Talecris Biotherapeutics, Inc
    Research grant, Medtronic, Inc
    Research grant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc
    Research grant, Cook Group Incorporated
    Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc

Neil M. Rofsky, MD, Boston, MA
    Research support, General Electric Company
    Research support, Bayer AG (Berlex Inc)
    Consultant, EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Advisory Board, Bayer AG (Berlex Inc)
    Advisory Board, CAD Sciences

Geoffrey D. Rubin, MD, Stanford, CA
    Speaker, Bracco Group
Scott O. Trerotola, MD, Newtown Square, PA
    Royalties, Arrow International, Inc
    Royalties, Cook Group Incorporated
    Consultant, Medcomp
    Consultant, C. R. Bard, Inc
    Consultant, Arrow International, Inc
    Research grant, C. R. Bard, Inc
    Research grant, Medcomp
    Consultant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc


Technical Exhibits Committee

Responsible for reviewing and accepting all applications for commercial exhibit space at the annual meeting, limiting such exhibit space to educational opportunities for radiologists and allied scientists, implementation and monitoring of the Society's policies and regulations related to exhibiting.

Dennis Kay, MD, Chairman, New Orleans, LA
    Speakers Bureau, General Electric Company
Jonathan M. Alexander, MD, Vice-Chairman, Lincolnshire, IL
John E. Connolly, Jr, MD, Lincolnwood, IL
Adam D. Finkelstein, MD, Chicago, IL
Anton N. Hasso, MD, Orange, CA
Dushyant V. Patel, MD, Glen Ellyn, IL
Shayle B. Patzik, MD, Highland Park, IL
John T. Renz, MD, Mobile, AL
Dana H. Smetherman, MD, MPH, New Orleans, LA
Melissa C. Martin, MS, AAPM Liaison, Gardena, CA
    Faculty, Medical Technology Management Institute
Burton P. Drayer, MD, Board Liaison, New York, NY


Local Technical Exhibits Committee

Responsible for assisting the Technical Exhibits Committee in administering the technical exhibits program, assisting with setup and teardown, and monitoring compliance with rules and regulations.


Jay L. Korach, MD, Chairman, Chicago, IL
Kevin V. Albuquerque, MD, Maywood, IL
Ian M. Fisher, MS, MD, Wilmette, IL
Nasir Iqbal, MD, Maywood, IL
Steven H. Lee, DO, Westchester, IL
Edward Melian, MD, Maywood, IL
Ellen B. Mendelson, MD, Chicago, IL
    Advisory Board, The Medipattern Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada
Evan S. Oblonsky, MD, Northbrook, IL
Charles A. Owens, MD, Hinsdale, IL
Kenneth L. Pierce, MD, Maywood, IL
Michael J. Racenstein, MD, Skokie, IL
Amir K. Sepahdari, MD, Glenview, IL
Vinay K. Singh, MD, Northbrook, IL
Margaret A. Stull, MD, Chicago, IL
Judith A. Wolfman, MD, River Forest, IL