ACIP Members October 2018 – June 2019
May 10, 2019: Content on this page kept for historical reasons.
The ACIP includes 15 voting members responsible for making vaccine recommendations. The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) selects these members following an application and nomination process. Fourteen of the members have expertise in vaccinology, immunology, pediatrics, internal medicine, nursing, family medicine, virology, public health, infectious diseases, and/or preventive medicine; one member is a consumer representative who provides perspectives on the social and community aspects of vaccination.
In addition to the 15 voting members, ACIP includes 8 ex officio members who represent other federal agencies with responsibility for immunization programs in the United States, and 30 non-voting representatives of liaison organizations that bring related immunization expertise.
Members and representatives serve on the Committee voluntarily.
ACIP Members
| Name | Institution | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Chair: | ||
| ROMERO, José R., MD, FAAP | Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute Little Rock, AR |
10/31/2018-06/30/2021 |
| Executive Secretary: | ||
| COHN, Amanda, MD | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA |
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| Members: | ||
| ATMAR, Robert L., MD | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX |
7/1/2016 – 6/30/2020 |
| AULT, Kevin A., MD, FACOG, FIDSA | University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, KS |
10/26/2018 – 6/30/2022 |
| BERNSTEIN, Henry, DO, MHCM, FAAP | Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Cohen Children’s Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY |
11/27/2017-6/30/2021 |
| EZEANOLUE, Echezona, MD, MPH | University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV |
7/1/2015-6/30/2019 |
| FREY, Sharon E., M.D. | Saint Louis University Medical School Saint Louis, MO |
11/27/2017-6/30/2021 |
| GRAVENSTEIN, Stefan, MD, MPH | Providence Veterans Administration Hospital Providence, RI |
10/26/18 – 4/26/2019 |
| HUNTER, Paul, MD | City of Milwaukee Health Department Milwaukee, WI |
7/1/2016 – 6/30/2020 |
| LEE, Grace M., MD, MPH | Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, CA |
7/1/2016 – 6/30/2020 |
| MCNALLY, Veronica V., JD | Franny Strong Foundation West Bloomfield, Michigan |
10/31/2018 – 6/30/2022 |
| MOORE, Kelly, MD, MPH | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN |
7/1/2015-6/30/2019 |
| ROMERO, José R., MD, FAAP | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Hospital Little Rock, AR |
9/01/2018-6/30/2021 |
| STEPHENS, David, MD | Emory University Atlanta, GA |
7/1/2015-6/30/2019 |
| SZILAGYI, Peter MD, MPH | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, California |
7/1/2016 – 6/30/2020 |
| TALBOT, Helen Keipp, MD, MPH | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
10/29/2018 – 6/30/2022 |
| WALTER, Emmanuel (Chip), Jr., MD, MPH | Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC |
7/1/2015-6/30/2019 |
Ex Officio Members: September 2018-June 2019
| Ex Officio Members | Agency |
|---|---|
| HANCE, Mary Beth | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) |
| DEUSSING, Eric, MD, MPH | Department of Defense (DoD) |
| KIM, Jane A., MD, MPH | Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) |
| FINK, Doran, MD, Ph.D. | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| NAIR, Narayan, MD | Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) |
| WEISER, Thomas, MD, MPH | Indian Health Service (IHS) |
| BECKHAM, Tammy | National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) |
| BEIGEL, John, M.D. | National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
Liaison Representatives: September 2018-June 2019
| Liaison Representatives | Institution | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL, Pamela G., D.O. | University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI |
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) |
| MALDONADO, Yvonne, MD | Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford, CA |
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
| KIMBERLIN, David, MD | The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Birmingham, AL |
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) – Red Book Editor |
| LÉGER, Marie-Michèle, MPH, PA-C | American Academy of Physician Assistants Alexandria, VA |
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) |
| EVEN, Susan, MD | University of Missouri Columbia, MO |
American College Health Association (ACHA) |
| HAYES, Carol E., CNM, MN, MPH | Planned Parenthood Southeast Atlanta, GA |
American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) |
| MEHARRY, Pamela M., PHD, CNM | American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) (alternate) | |
| O’NEAL ECKERT, Linda, MD | University of Washington Seattle, WA |
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) |
| GOLDMAN, Jason M., MD, FACP | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida |
American College of Physicians (ACP) |
| SCHMADER, Kenneth, MD | Duke University and Durham VA Medical Centers Durham, NC |
American Geriatrics Society (AGS) |
| NETOSKIE, Mark J., MD, MBA | CIGNA Houston, TX |
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) |
| COYLE, Rebecca, MSEd | AIRA Washington, DC |
American Immunization Registry Association (AIRA) |
| FRYHOFER, Sandra Adamson., MD | Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA |
American Medical Association (AMA) |
| RITTLE, Charles (Chad), DNP, MPH, RN | Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA |
American Nurses Association (ANA) |
| GROGG, Stanley E., DO | Oklahoma State University-Center for Health Sciences Tulsa, OK |
American Osteopathic Association (AOA) |
| FOSTER, Stephan L., PharmD | University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center Memphis, TN |
American Pharmacists Association (APhA) |
| FINLEY, Christine, RN, MPH | Vermont Department of Health Burlington, VT |
Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) |
| McKINNEY, W. Paul, MD | University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences Louisville, KY |
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) |
| SMITH, Nathaniel, MD, MPH | Arkansas Department of Health Little Rock, AR |
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) |
| ARTHUR, Phyllis A., MBA | Immunotherapeutics and Diagnostics Policy Washington, DC |
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) |
| HAHN, Christine, MD | Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Boise, ID |
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) |
| QUACH, Caroline, MD, MSc | Montreal-CHUM Montreal, Québec, Canada |
Canadian National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) |
| BAKER, Carol J., MD | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX |
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) |
| ZAHN, Matthew, MD | Orange County Health Care Agency Santa Ana, CA |
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) |
| DUCHIN, Jeffrey, MD | Public Health – Seattle and King County Seattle, WA |
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) (alternate) |
| STINCHFIELD, Patricia A., RN, MS, CPNP | Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota St. Paul, MN |
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) |
| SCHAFFNER, William, MD | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville, TN |
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) |
| DURAN, Luis, MD | Ministry of Health / Secretaría de Salud Mexico |
National Immunization Council and Child Health Program, Mexico |
| WHITLEY-WILLIAMS, Patricia, MD | University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ |
National Medical Association (NMA) |
| O’LEARY, Sean, MD, MPH | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) |
| SAWYER, Mark H., MD | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine San Diego, CA |
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) (alternate) |
| JOHNSON, David R, MD, MPH | Sanofi Pasteur Swiftwater, PA |
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) |
| MIDDLEMAN, Amy B., MD, MSEd., MPH | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK |
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) |
| WEBER, David, MD, MPH | University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC |
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) |