U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Name New Experts to Panel

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of volunteer national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine guided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, has added five new experts to the panel.

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The director of the AHRQ appoints the new panel members. They will serve four-year terms. The new panel members include:

Karina Davidson, PhD, director of Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health at Columbia University Medical Center and psychologist in the department of psychiatry at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Matthew Gillman, MD, professor at Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health and associate physician at Boston Children’s Hospital
Alex Kemper, MD, professor of pediatrics at Duke University Medical School in Durham, N.C., and deputy editor of Pediatrics
Maureen Phipps, MD, chair of the department of obstetrics and gynecology, assistant dean for teaching and research on women’s health at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, chief of obstetrics and gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and the executive chief of obstetrics and gynecology at Care New England, all in Providence.

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