Kevin Cunningham, MD, Chair - West Des Moines
Timothy Abrahamson, MD - Urbandale
Mark Andrew, MD - Webster City
Dale Armstrong, MD - Mason City
David Carlyle, MD - Ames
Conway Chin, DO - Davenport
Renee Ellerbroek, MD - Des Moines
Mary Beth Fasano, MD - Iowa City
Robert Gottlieb, MD (U of I Resident Rep.) - Iowa City
Jennifer Groos, MD - Des Moines
Martin Hove, MD - Des Moines
Angela Knoblauch (DMU Student Rep.) - Waukee
Allen Lang, MD - Des Moines
George Lederhaas, MD - Des Moines
Michael McCoy, MD - West Burlington
Roscoe Morton, MD - Des Moines
Charles Murphy, MD - Iowa City
LeAnn Paulsen (IMGMA) - Des Moines
Francisco Peralta, MD - Fort Dodge
George Phillips, MD - Iowa City
John Rachow, MD - Iowa City
Lynn Rankin, MD - Des Moines
Ronald Reider, MD - Cedar Rapids
Richard Rinehart, MD - West Des Moines
Matthew Rysavy (U of I Student Rep.) - Iowa City
Gregory Schmunk, MD - Des Moines
Nicolas Shammas, MD - Davenport
Richard Sidwell, MD - Des Moines
Andrew Steffensmeier, MD - West Des Moines
Craig Thompson, DO - Manchester
Michael Thompson, DO - Pella
Scott Truhlar, MD - Iowa City
Kyle Ver Steeg, II, MD - Fort Dodge
Joyce Vista-Wayne, MD - Des Moines
Thomas Wernimont, MD - Des Moines

IMS Staff Liaison: Kate Walton

Joyce Vista-Wayne, MD, Chair - Des Moines
Michael Abramoff, MD - Iowa City
D. Lee Bennett, MD - Iowa City
Philip Caropreso, MD - Keokuk
Thomas Carroll, MD - Sioux City
Ken Cheyne, MD - Des Moines
Anne Cramer, MD - Davenport
James Dy, MD - Des Moines
Mary Beth Fasano, MD - Iowa City
Alejandro Galindo (IMGMA) - Iowa City
Nidal Harb, MD - Davenport
Joseph Hwang, MD - Des Moines
Geraldine Jacobson, MD - Iowa City
Christopher Johnson, MD - Ames
George Kappos, MD - Polk City
Katie Leick (U of I Student Rep.) - Iowa City
Joseph Merchant, MD - Ames
Paul Mulhausen, MD - Iowa City
Jennifer Palmer, MD - Pella
Scott Paulsen, MD - Des Moines
Francisco Peralta, MD - Fort Dodge
Michael Pogel, MD - Ottumwa
Mark Preston, MD - West Des Moines
Alia Thomas (DMU Student Rep.) - Des Moines
Timothy Thomsen, MD - Iowa City
Blaine Washington, II, MD - Davenport
Matthew Weresh, MD - West Des Moines

IMS Staff Liaison: Sandy Nelson

Douglas Dorner, MD, Co-Chair - Des Moines
Michael Romano, MD, Co-Chair - Council Bluffs
Mark Cleveland, MD, PhD - West Burlington
Gregg Galloway, MD - Sioux City
Barbara Moats, DO - Des Moines
Steve Hallberg, MD - Ames
William Ingram, MD - Clinton
Martin Izakovic, MD - Iowa City
Bernard Leman, MD - Des Moines
Paul Manternach, MD - Mason City
John Olds, MD - Des Moines
Ronald Reider, MD - Cedar Rapids
Hillard Salas, MD - Dubuque
Matthew Sojka, MD - Muscatine
David Staub, MD - Davenport
Wendy Thiessen - Marshalltown
William (John) Yost, MD - Des Moines
Hank Diggelmann, MD, Resident University of Iowa
Christopher Groth, Medical Student, University of Iowa
Megan Horner, Medical Student, Des Moines University

IMS Staff Liaison: Kara Bylund

The Nominating Committee is charged with assembling a candidate slate which represents the diversity of IMS membership with regard to geography, expertise, specialty, years in practice and experience. This ensures that physician leaders represent the variety of experience which is vital to quality decision-making. The Nominating Committee includes the immediate past president, one physician appointed by the president and three physicians elected by the House of Delegates.

Michael Kitchell, MD, Chair - Ames
Larry Beaty, MD, Marshalltown
Beth Bruening, MD, Sioux City
Thaddeus Anderson, MD, Dubuque
Robert Anderson, MD, Benttendorf

Noreen O'Shea, DO, Chair - Sioux City
Mary Ann Abrams, MD, MPH - Des Moines
Shalabh Bansal, MD - Iowa City
D. Lee Bennett, MD - Iowa City
Julius Conner, MD - Des Moines
Claudia Corwin, MD, FACS - Iowa City
Jordan Gross (U of I Student Rep.) - Coralville
Herman Hein, MD - Coralville
Marta Hemmingson-Van Beek, MD, MPH - Iowa City
James Hubbard, MD - Dubuque
Alexandra Hubbell (DMU Student Rep.) - Des Moines
Louis Katz, MD - Davenport
James Merchant, MD - Iowa City
Lori Miller, DO - Norwalk
Jody Murph, MD - Iowa City
John Olds, MD - Des Moines
Rizwan Shah, MD - Des Moines
Miles Weinberger, MD - Iowa City

Ex Officio Members:
Mariannette Miller-Meeks, BSN, MEd, MD, Director, IDPH
Patricia Quinlisk, MD, MPH, State Epidemiologist

Special Guest:
Christopher Atchison, MPA, University of Iowa

IMS Staff Liaison: Heidi Goodman, BSN, JD

Thaddeus Anderson, MD, Chair - Dubuque
Jo Ann Benda, MD - Iowa City
Laura Bonebrake, MD - Iowa City
Joseph Hwang, MD - Des Moines
Stephen Hunter, MD, PhD - Iowa City
Carolyn Martin, MD - Davenport
Michael McCoy, MD - West Burlington

IMS Staff Liaison: Cheryl Peers

Lauris Kaldjian, MD, Chair - Iowa City
Mark Barnhill, DO - Johnston
Sue Beckwith, MD - Des Moines
Kyle Betts (DMU Student Rep.) - Des Moines
David Carlson, MD - West Burlington
David Carlyle, MD - Ames
Philip Caropreso, MD - Keokuk
Frank Claudy, MD - Davenport
Richard Deming, MD - Des Moines
Robert Foster, MD - West Burlington
Carole Frier, DO - Des Moines
Warren Gall, MD - Dubuque
Marc Hines, MD - Waterloo
Norma Hirsch, MD - Des Moines
Dale Holdiman, MD - Sioux City
Stephen Hunter, MD, PhD - Iowa City
Joan James, MD (U of I Resident Rep.) - Iowa City
Erin Kennedy, MD - Dubuque
Nicholas Kluesner (U of I Student Rep.) - Iowa City
Linda Lehman, MD - Ames
Roscoe Morton, MD - Des Moines
Donald Nelson, MD - Cedar Rapids
Linda Railsback, MD - Des Moines
Teri Thomsen, MD, JD - Iowa City
Matthew Ulven, MD, MPH - Traer

IMS Staff Liaison: Jeanine Freeman, JD

Peter Buck, MD, Chair - Ames
Chad Carlson, MD - West Des Moines
Ray Emerson, MD - Sioux City
Tim Gibbons, MD - Mason City
Brian Heineman, DO - Brooklyn
Doug Layton, DO - Grimes
Rob Lee, MD - Johnston
Dan McGuire, MD - Des Moines
Lori Miller, DO - Norwalk
David Rathe, DO - Waverly
Steven Rock, MD - Dubuque
Marc Shulman, MD - Ames
Stephen Taylor, MD - West Des Moines
Stephanie Wadle-Wignall, MD - Ankeny
Rick Wilkerson, DO - Spencer
William Yost, MD - Des Moines
Alan Beste, Ex-Officio - Boone
Joel Oswald, Ex-Officio - Des Moines

IMS Staff Liaison: Ed Whitver

At-Large Representatives
José Angel, MD, Chair - West Des Moines
Robert Gitchell, MD, Vice Chair - Ames
Gene Lariviere, MD, Secretary/Treasurer - Vinton
Kevin Cunningham, MD, Legislative Chair - West Des Moines

District 1
Thomas Gellhaus, MD - Iowa City
Laurie Garms, MD - Dubuque

District 2
Stuart Weinstein, MD - Iowa City
Iram Ahmad, MD - Iowa City

District 3
Donald Young, DO - Clive
David Swieskowski, MD - Des Moines

District 4
Open Position
David Carlyle, MD - Ames

District 5
Beth Bruening, MD - Sioux City
Timothy Moran, MD - Sioux City

Student Representatives
Desi Schoo (U of I) - Iowa City
Christie Scott (DMU) - Des Moines

IMS Staff Liaison: Kate Walton

Timothy Kresowik, MD, President - Iowa City
Lawrence Hutchison, MD, Vice-President - Dubuque
Michael Abrams, Sec/Treas - West Des Moines
Patricia Hoffmann, DO - West Des Moines
Michael Kitchell, MD - Ames
Gene Lariviere, MD - Coralville
James Hubbard, MD - Dubuque
Siroos Shirazi, MD - Iowa City
Paul Seebohm, MD - Iowa City
Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD - Ottumwa
David Oman - Des Moines
Skip Lowe - Ankeny
Jerry Foster - West Des Moines

Medical Student Representative
To Be Named