Organ Procurement and Transplantation Assessing Current Policies and the Potential Impact of the DHHS Final Rule (1999) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix E: Committee and Staff Biographies
Appendix E: Committee and Staff Biographies
Pages 215-224
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Dr. Penhoet is active in state and national service organizations including the California Healthcare Institute and the California Governor's Biotechnology Council.
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He is also serving as a consultant to the Institute of Medicine Committee on Measuring the Health Status of Persian Gulf Veterans and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Advances in Assessing Human Exposure to Airborne Pollutants. He is associate editor of the Journal of Exposure Assessment and Environmental Epidemiology and past associate editor of the Journal of the American Statistical Association and Statistical Sinica.
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He was associate professor of medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine and director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Yale-New Haven Hospital. In addition to his interest in health services and medical effectiveness research, he has contributed to literature in the areas of coronary artery disease in African Americans, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction, hypertensive heart disease, and access to medical care and the advancement of health care for minorities.
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Dr. Guinan's research interests, supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health, include acquired and congenital marrow failure syndromes, clinical application of hematopoietic factors, and novel immunologic approaches to alternative donor allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
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Dr. Ildstad holds several patents related to her research in expanding bone marrow transplantation to treat nonmalignant diseases by optimizing the risk-benef~t ratio through graft engineering and partial conditioning.
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He is board certified in anesthesiology and holds memberships in the Florida Society of Anesthesiology, the American Medical Association, the Florida Medical Association, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. David Meltzer, M.D., Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine and an associated faculty member of the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.
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Dr. Meltzer is the recipient of numerous awards, including an NIH Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship, a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship in Economics, the University of Chicago Searle Fellowship, the Lee Lusted Prize and Outstanding Paper by a Young Investigator Award from the Society for Medical Decision Making, the Health Care Research Award of the National Institute for Health Care Management, the Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Physician Award, and an Olin Foundation Faculty Fellowship.
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During his tenure at the National Academy of Sciences and since 1989 at the Institute of Medicine, Dr. Pope has directed and edited numerous reports on environmental and occupational issues; topics include injury control, disability prevention, biologic markers, neurotoxicology, indoor allergens, and the inclusion of environmental and occupational health content in medical and nursing school curricula.
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He resigned from the IOM to attend medical school on June 4, 1999. Stephanie Smith was a research associate in the IOM Division of Health Sciences Policy, working for the Committee on Organ Procurement and Transplantation Policy.
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He briefly taught mathematics at the high school level and has many years of experience in the field of finance and analysis, having worked in this capacity for a large real estate development company, banks, insurance companies, and in the audit department of Price Waterhouse prior to joining the Academy. He has been working for The National Academies as a financial associate since 1989.
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