Leadership
The American Board of Emergency Medicine Board of Directors includes Emergency Medicine physicians as well as a public member.
All physician Board Members are clinically active, ABEM-certified emergency physicians who have demonstrated volunteer experience and involvement with ABEM.
Executive Committee
Diane L. Gorgas, MD
President
Ramon W. Johnson, MD, MBA
Immediate Past President
James D. Thomas, MD
President-Elect
Felix K. Ankel, MD
Secretary-Treasurer
Yvette Calderón, MD, MS
At-Large Member
John L. Kendall, MD
At-Large Member
Directors
Susan E. Farrell, MD, EdM
Director
Kim M. Feldhaus, MD
Director
Theodore J. Gaeta, DO, MPH
Director
Lynne Holden, MD
Director
Barry J. Knapp, MD
Director
John P. Marshall, MD, MBA
Director
Melissa A. Platt, MD
Director
Ernest E. Wang, MD
Director
Suzanne R. White, MD, MBA
Director
Executive Staff
Melissa A. Barton, MD
Executive Director
Professional & Clinical Affairs
Kathleen C. Ruff, MBA
Executive Director
Administrative Affairs
John T. Finnel, MD, MSc
Director of Medical Affairs
Michael Gottlieb, MD
Director of Research
Terry Kowalenko, MD
Director of Foundation Affairs
Angela J. McGoff, ICE-CCP
Associate Executive Director
Certification Services
Michele C. Miller
Associate Executive Director
Systems & Technology
Michelle M. Mulhern, MPA
Associate Executive Director
Organizational Services
Nell A. Newton
Associate Executive Director
Operations
Jared W. Riel, MA, ICE-CCP
Chief Assessment Officer
