Federal Nominations
AACOM monitors and advocates on federal issues that address or may impact osteopathic medical education. Below are recent nominations made or supported by AACOM.
Department of Education (ED)
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Program Integrity and Institutional Quality
Appointed 12/21/23
- Erika Linden, MA (DMUCOM)
Nominated 12/13/23
- Erika Linden, MA (DMUCOM)
Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Related to Federal Student Aid Programs
Nominated 9/14/23
- John L. Hummer, MS (BurrellCOM)
National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation
Appointed 12/21/23
- Millicent King Channell, DO (Rowan-Virtua SOM)
Nominated 7/13/23
- Millicent King Channell, DO (Rowan-Virtua SOM)
- Juan F. Acosta, DO (NYITCOM)
Nominated 2/8/22
- Thomas A. Cavalieri, DO (Rowan-Virtua SOM)
2021 Negotiated Rulemaking Institutional and Programmatic Eligibility Committee
Nominated 12/15/21
- John L. Hummer, MS (BurrellCOM)
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Council on Graduate Medical Education
Nominated 5/18/23
- Jason Hill, DO (OSUCOM)
Nominated 3/9/23
- Katina Rue, DO (PNWU-COM)
- Mustafa Basree, MS, DO (UP-KYCOM)
- Sarah Holzmann, MSc (CHSU-COM)
Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based Linkages
Nominated 4/26/22
- Sahil Misra, DO (ATSU-KCOM)
- Kevin Overbeck (Rowan-Virtua SOM)
Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry
Nominated 2/17/22
- Brookshield Laurent, DO (NYITCOM at Arkansas State)
- Thomas Mohr, DO, MS (ICOM)
- Lisa R. Nash, DO, MS-HPEd (UNTHSC/TCOM)
Nominated 6/5/19
- Anne E. Musser, DO (PNWU-COM)
National Institute of Health (NIH)
National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
Nominated 12/18/23
- David Baron, DO (WesternU/COMP-NW)
Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee
Nominated jointly on 11/1/23 with the American Osteopathic Association
- Robert Goldberg, DO (PCOM)
Nominated 12/13/21 and 9/23/19
- Richard T. Jermyn, DO (Rowan-Virtua SOM)
National Institute on Drug Abuse's Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
Nominated jointly on 6/15/21 with the American Osteopathic Association
- Raymond G. Lande, DO
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Advisory Council
Nominated jointly on 6/14/21 with the American Osteopathic Association
- J. Michael Finley, DO (Kansas COM)
National Cancer Advisory Board
Nominated jointly on 2/12/20 with the American Osteopathic Association
- Patricia LoRusso, DO
National Advisory Council on Aging
Nominated jointly on 1/10/20 with the American Osteopathic Association
- Janice Knebl, DO, MBA (UNTHSC COM)
- Jay Shubrook, DO (TUCOM-CA)
National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Nominated jointly on 1/10/20 with the American Osteopathic Association
- Timothy J. Barreiro, DO, MPH (OU-HCOM)
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH)
Interdepartmental Substance Use Disorders Coordinating Committee
Nominated jointly with the AOA on 6/14/19
- Steven Karp, DO (AZCOM)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
United States Preventive Services Task Force
Nominated 3/9/23
- Natalie Nevins, DO (TUCOM-CA)