Council of Advisors Members

Stuart S. Kassan headshot
Stuart S. Kassan, MD '72, FACP, MACR, Co-Chair
Rheumatology
Distinguished Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado- Denver, School of Medicine
Chief Medical Officer, Multispecialty Physician Partners
Former Member, GW Board of Trustees
 
Lara S. Oboler headshot
Lara S. Oboler, MD '95, Co-Chair
Cardiology
Lenox Hill Heart & Vascular Institute
 
Jeffrey Akman
Jeffrey S. Akman, MD '81, RESD '85
Former Dean of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Leon M. Yochelson Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences
 
Christopher L. Barley headshot
Christopher L. Barley, MD '93
Internal Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Cornell/Weill School of Medicine
 
Lakhmir Chawla
Lakhmir “Mink” S. Chawla, MD, RESD ’01
Former Faculty
Chief Medical Officer, La Jolla Pharmaceutical
 
Constance Uricolo Battle headshot
Constance Uricolo Battle, MD '67
Pediatrics and Public Health
Former Member, GW Board of Trustees
Former President, GW Alumni Association
Former President, American Medical Women’s Association
 
George Washington headshot
Carlos R. Diaz, MD ’72, RESD ’75
United States Navy, Department of Internal Medicine
 
Thomas E. Flynn headshot
Thomas E. Flynn, MD ’86
Ophthalmology
Ellsworth Uveitis & Retina Care
 
Jeanne G. Holzgrefe headshot
Jeanne G. Holzgrefe, MD ’96, PhD
Psychiatry
Chevy Chase Psychiatric Services
Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry
The School of Medicine and Health Sciences
The George Washington University
 
Jay E. Katzen headshot
Jay E. Katzen, MD '72, BA '67
Ophthalmology
The Eye Center
Former Member, GW Board of Trustees
 
Randall Kaye
Randall Kaye, MD '88
GW Parent
Chief Medical Officer
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
 
Munr Kazmir headshot
Munr Kazmir, MD, GW Parent
CEO, Direct Meds USA
 
Kerry L. Kuhn headshot
Kerry L. Kuhn, MD '73, RESD '77, BA '70, FACOG
Gynecology
Private Practice
Senior Vice President of VitalMD
 
Gerald S. Lazarus headshot
Gerald S. Lazarus, MD '63
Dermatology
Former Member, GW Board of Trustees
 
Joseph Palumbo
Joseph M. Palumbo, MD '85
Head of Research and Development and Chief Medical Officer
BioVie, Inc.
 
John C. Pan headshot
John C. Pan, MD '70, RESD '74
OB/GYN
Founder, Center for Integrative Medicine
The School of Medicine and Health Sciences
The George Washington University
 
Smita Patel
Smita H. Patel, MD, DFAPA
Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, GW SMHS
 
Daniel P. Shepard headshot
Daniel P. Shepard, MD '96
Ophthalmology
Shepard Eye Center
 
Richard Whitley
Richard J. Whitley, MD '71
Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Chairman of the Department of
Pediatrics and Co-Division Director of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
 
Art B. Wong headshot
Art B. Wong, MD '67
Emergency Medicine Founder
Emergency Physicians Medical Group, PC