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    Professional Members: 

    Abella, M.D. Benjamin S
    6/29/23-6/29/27 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term

    Eisenhauer, MMSc., M.Ed., PA-C Walter
    02/09/22-02/09/26 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term
    Physician Assistant Seat

    Kutz, MD John A
    6/29/23-6/29/27 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term

    Okereh, CNM, CRNP, Adanma S.
    6/5/24 - 6/5/28 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term
    Rotating Seat (Nurse-Midwife, Respiratory Therapist, Athletic Trainer, or Perfusionist)

    Ripchinski, M.D. Michael
    02/09/22-02/09/26 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term
    Medical Doctor Seat

    Six, John D
    06/29/23-06/29/27 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term

    Udekwu, Md, Catherine
    06/29/23-11/16/24 USQ for Six Months
    1st Term

    Woodland, M.S., M.D., FACOG Mark B. (Chair)
    10/26/22-10/26/26 USQ for Six Months
    2nd Term
    Medical Doctor Seat

    Yealy, M.D., Donald M. (Vice Chair)
    10/26/22-10/26/26 USQ for Six Months
    2nd Term
    Medical Doctor Seat

     

    Public Members:

    Dillon, Ph.D., Gerard (Public Member)
    10/9/24 - 10/9/28 USQ for Six Months
    2ndTerm 

    Vacant, Position Open

     

    Designees:

    Johnson, M.D., Denise,  (Secretary of Health Designee)
    PA Department of Health

    Claggett, Arion R.
    Acting Commissioner of the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs

     

    USQ=Until Successor/ Qualifies 

    QUORUM REQUIREMENTS - Majority of members. 

    7 Medical Doctors 
    1 Physician Assistant

    1 Nurse Midwife, Respiratory Therapist, Athletic Trainer, or Perfusionist
    2 Public Members 
    1 Secretary of Health Representative 
    1 Commissioner