Circulation 60,475 • Volume 13, No. 4 • Winter 1998

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Officers, Directors, and Committees, 1999

Executive Committee

Robert K. Stoelting, M.D. APSF President Indiana University Indianapolis, IN

Burton A. Dole, Jr. APSF Vice-President Pauma Valley, CA

David M. Gaba, M.D. APSF Secretary Stanford University Palo Alto, CA

Casey D. Blitt, M.D. APSF Treasurer Tucson, AZ

Ellison C. Pierce, Jr., M.D. APSF Executive Director Boston, MA

Members At Large

Robert C. Black, President Zeneca Pharmaceuticals Wilmington, DE

Robert A. Caplan, M.D. Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA

Jeffrey B. Cooper, Ph.D. Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA

Board of Directors

James F. Arens, M.D. University of Texas Galveston, TX

Robert Blackshear, M.D. Becton Dickinson Sandy, UT

Mary E. Cantrell, M.D. South Lake Tahoe, CA

Peter B. Carstensen, Ph.D. FDA Rockville, M.D.

Frederick W. Cheney, Jr., M.D. University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, WA

Ruben G. Derderian North American Drager Telford, PA

Jan Ehrenwerth, M.D. Yale University New Haven, CT

John H. Eichhorn, M.D. University of Mississippi Jackson, MS

Norig Ellison, M.D. University of Pennsylvania Ardmore, PA

Nancy Gondringer, M.A., CRNA St. Elizabeth Hospital Lincoln, NE

Michael Good, M.D. University of Florida Gainesville, FL

Martin J. Hatlie, Esq. National Patient Safety Foundation Chicago, IL

Joy L. Hawkins, M.D. University of Colorado Denver, CO

Robert E. Lee, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. JCAHO Oakbrook Terrace, IL

David E. Lees, M.D. Georgetown University Washington, DC

Anthony A. Meyer, M.D. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC

Ervin Moss, M.D. New Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologists Verona, NJ

Beverly K. Nichols, CRNA University of Texas Galveston, TX

Susan L. Polk, M.D. University of Chicago Evanston, IL

Pamel J. Roberts Medical Inter-Insurance Exchange Lawrenceville, NJ

Frederick Robertson, M.D. Marquette Medical Systems Milwaukee, WI

Keith Ruskin, M.D. Yale University New Haven, CT

Alan D. Sessler, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN

George J. Sheplock, M.D. Indiana University Carmel, IN

Mary Szela Abbott Laboratories Abbott Park, IL

Sally Trombly, R.N., J.D. Risk Management Foundation Cambridge, MA

Jan van den Berg Hewlett-Packard Company Andover, MA

Robert A. Virag Mallinckrodt Anesthesiology St. Louis, MO

Mark A. Warner, M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN

W. David Watkins, M.D. University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA

David Wharton, MPH, RN Ada, OK

Committees of APSF: Editorial Board

John H. Eichhorn, M.D., Editor

Robert C. Morell, M.D., Assoc. Editor

Joan Christie, M.D.

Jan Ehrenwerth, M.D.

Ralph A. Epstein, M.D.

Nancy Gondringer, CRNA

David E. Lees, M.D.

Karen Posner, Ph.D.

Jeffery S. Vender, M.D.

Committee on Education and Training

Michael Good, M.D., Chairman

Paul Baumgart, MBA Datex-Ohmeda

Mary Cantrell, M.D.

Joan M. Christie, M.D. Tampa, FL

Alan Harvey, M.D., D.M.D. Springfield, MA

Timothy N. Harwood, M.D. Winston-Salem, NC

Thomas Mancuso, M.D. Atlanta, GA

Anthony A. Meyer, M.D., Ph.D. Chapel Hill, NC

Beverly Nichols, CRNA Galveston, TX

Richard C. Prielipp, M.D. Advance, NC

Susan Polk, M.D. University of Chicago

Allen Ream, M.D. Woodside, CA

Keith Ruskin, M.D. Hartford, CT

Arthur J. Schneider, M.D. Hershey, PA

George Sheplock, M.D. Carmel, IN

Mike Smith, M.D. Cleveland, OH

N. Ty Smith, M.D. San Diego, CA

Adam P. Wilczek Lawrenceville, NJ

David Wharton, R.N. Ada, OK

Committee on Scientific Evaluation

Jeffrey B. Cooper, Ph.D., Chairman

Steven J. Barker, Ph.D., M.D. University of Arizona College of Medicine

Sorin Brull, M.D. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Nassib G. Chamoun Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.

Peter Davis, M.D. Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Jan Ehrenwerth, M.D. Yale University School of Medicine

Claire Esposito, M.D. Yale University School of Medicine

David Paulus, M.D. University of Florida, Gainesville

James Philip, M.D. Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Karen Posner, Ph.D. Univ. of Washington School of Medicine

Ira Rampil, M.D. UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA

Dwayne R. Westenskow, Ph.D. University of Utah

Committee on Technology

E. S. Siker, M.D., Chairman

Michael Argentieri North American Drager

J. Jeffrey Andrews, M.D. University of Alabama

Lori Cross Datex Medical Instrumentation Tewksbury, MA

Fred Evans Medical Gas Management, Inc. Bethany, OK

Patrick A. Foster, M.D. Hershey, PA

Julian M. Goldman, M.D. Denver, CO

Ervin Moss, M.D. Verona, NJ

Michael A. Olympio, M.D. Winston-Salem, NC

Todd G. Peterson, M.D. Phoenix, AZ

W. Clayton Petty, M.D. Cedar City, UT

Corporate Advisory Council

Burton A. Dole, Jr., Chairman

Robert H. Blackshear, M.D. Becton Dickinson Vascular Access

Ruben G. Derderian North American Drager

John Geisel Datex-Ohmeda

Michael Hickey Zeneca Pharmaceuticals

Ellison C. Pierce, Jr., M.D.

Frederick Robertson, M.D. Marquette Medical Systems

George A. Schapiro Sonic Force, LLC

E. S. Siker, M.D.

Robert K. Stoelting, M.D.

Mary Szela Abbott Laboratories

Jan van den Berg Hewlett-Packard

Robert A. Virag Mallinckrodt Anesthesiology

George Yariv Oridion Medical Ltd.