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ISHLT EDUCATION COMMITTEE

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Andrew Fisher, FRCP, PhD, Chair
Daniel F. Dilling, MD, Junior Faculty and Trainee Council Workforce Leader
Allen S. Anderson, MD, FACC, Heart Failure Council Workforce Leader
Sharon A. Beer, RN, MSc, Nursing, Health Science, and Allied Health Council Workforce Leader
Martha L. Mooney, MD, Infectious Diseases Council Workforce Leader
Christopher H. Wigfield, MD, FRCS, Pulmonary Transplantation Council Workforce Leader
Daphne Hsu, MD, Pediatric Council Workforce Leader
Omar A. Minai, MD, Pulmonary Hypertension Council Workforce Leader
Roberta C. Bogaev, MD, FACC, Mechanical Circulatory Support Council Workforce Leader
E. Rene Rodriguez, MD, Pathology and Basic Science Council Workforce Leader
Keith McNeil, FRACP, At Large Member
Andreas O. Zuckermann, MD, At Large Member
Beatriz Diaz Molina, MD, At Large Member


CONTACT INFORMATION

CHAIR
Andrew Fisher, FRCP, PhD
Freeman Hospital
Dept of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7DN
UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: 44-192-233-6161
Fax: 44-192-213-1575
Email: a.j.fisher@ncl.ac.uk

JUNIOR FACULTY AND TRAINEE COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Daniel F. Dilling, MD
Loyola Univ Medical Center
2160 S. First Ave
Building 54, Room 131A
Maywood, IL 60153
Phone: 708-216-5402
Fax: 708-216-6839
Email: ddillin@lumc.edu

HEART FAILURE COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Allen S. Anderson, MD, FACC
University of Chicago Medical Center
Cardiology, 5841 S. Maryland
MC 2016
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773-702-9396
Fax: 773-834-1764
Email: aanderso@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

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NURSING, HEALTH SCIENCE, AND ALLIED HEALTH COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Sharon A. Beer, RN, MSc
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Heart Lung Transplant Office
Cardiac Surgery, Edgbaston
Birmingham, B15 2TH
UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: 44-121-627-2544
Fax: 44-121-627-5702
Email: sharon.beer@uhb.nhs.uk

INFECTIOUS DISEASES COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Martha L. Mooney, MD
Sentara Norfolk Transplant Center / EVMS
600 Gresham Drive, Box 493
Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-2831
Fax: 757-446-5242
Email: mooneyml@evms.edu

PULMONARY TRANSPLANTATION COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Christopher H. Wigfield, MD, FRCS
Loyola University Medical Center
Dept of Cardiovascular Surgery
2160 S. 1st Ave, Bldg 110
Maywood, IL 60153
Phone: 708-327-2488
Fax: 708-327-2382
Email: cwigfield@lumc.edu

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PEDIATRIC COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Daphne Hsu, MD
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Rosenthal 3, Pediatric Cardiology
3415 Bainbridge Ave.
Bronx, NY 10467
Phone: 718-741-2415
Fax: 718-920-4351
Email: dhsu@montefiore.org

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Omar A. Minai, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Dept of Pulmonary/Critical Care
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: 216-445-2610
Fax: 216-445-1878
Email: minaio@ccf.org

MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
Roberta C. Bogaev, MD, FACC
Texas Heart Institute @ St. Luke's Episcopal Hosp.
6770 Bertner, MC2-114A
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 832-355-3977
Fax: 832-355-9004
Email: rbogaev@heart.thi.tmc.edu

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PATHOLOGY AND BASIC SCIENCE COUNCIL
Education Workforce Leader
E. Rene Rodriguez, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
CV Pathology, 9500 Euclid Ave
Dept of Anatomic Pathology/L25
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: 216-444-2091
Fax: 216-445-3707
Email: rodrigr2@ccf.org

AT LARGE MEMBERS

Keith McNeil, FRACP
The Prince Charles Hospital
68 (Lot 4)
Samford Rd., Samford
Brisbane Q4520
AUSTRALIA
Phone: 61-7-3636-8201
Fax: 61-7-3636-4481
Email: keith_mcneil@health.qld.gov.au

Andreas Oliver Zuckermann, MD
University of Vienna
Dept. of Surgery; Div. of Cardiothoracic
Wahringen Gurtel 18-20
Vienna A-1090
AUSTRIA
Phone: 43-1-40400-5643
Fax: 43-1-40400-5642
Email: andreas.zuckermann@meduniwien.ac.at

Beatriz Diaz Molina, MD
Hospital Central De Asturias
c/ Julian Claveria, s/n
Oviedo 33006
SPAIN
Phone: 34-958-061-167
Email: beadimo@gmail.com

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COMMITTEE COMPOSITION
  • The Education Committee shall consist of a Vice-Chair appointed by the President-Elect and a Chair who shall rotate into the position after serving as Vice-Chair. Chair and Vice-Chair terms are one year each.
  • The leader of each Scientific Council Education Workforce shall serve on the Committee.
  • The Annual Meeting Scientific Program Chair and the Chair of the Development Committee shall serve on the Committee.
  • The Committee Chair may appoint up to three at large committee members to serve one-year, renewable terms for the purpose of ensuring broad geographic representation on the Committee.
  • The Education Committee shall consist of a Vice-Chair appointed by the President-Elect and a Chair who shall rotate into the position after serving as Vice-Chair.  Chair and Vice-Chair terms are one year each.
  • The leader of each Scientific Council Education Workforce shall serve on the Committee.
  • The Annual Meeting Scientific Program Chair and the Chair of the Development Committee shall serve on the Committee.
  • The Committee Chair may appoint up to three at large committee members to serve one-year, renewable terms for the purpose of ensuring broad geographic representation on the Committee.
COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Ensure that the educational activities of the Society meet ACCME requirements as well as those of other medical education program accrediting bodies as directed by the Board of Directors.
  2. Identify the ongoing educational needs of the Society's members.
  3. Develop proposals for educational programs and services that meet the identified educational needs.
  4. Evaluate the quality of ISHLT's educational programs and recommend improvements.
  5. Develop criteria to which all ISHLT educational programs must adhere, to include the following: content and speaker selection standards; endorsement of educational programs by other organizations; development of educational programs jointly with other organizations.
  6. Review educational program proposals developed by the Scientific Councils.
  7. Refer discipline-specific proposals for educational programs to the appropriate Scientific Council Education Workforce for development into formal proposals.
  8. Act as liaison between the Scientific Council Education Workforces, the proposed educational program chair(s), and the Board to facilitate the development of well structured education program proposals to the board, with appropriate budget proposals.
  9. Evaluate requests from other organizations for ISHLT to co-sponsor or endorse educational programs and make recommendations to the Board of Directors for action.
  10. Serve on the Annual Meeting Program Committee.
  11. Act as liaison between the Scientific Council Education Workforces and the Annual Meeting Program Committee to facilitate the development of well structured proposals for the Annual Meeting Program Committee's consideration.
  12. Act as liaison with the Editor of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation regarding the publication of any proceedings from such meetings.
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