The advisory committee serves the dual purposes of information transfer and advisory input. It functions as a disseminating network to constituencies on the issue of global standards. Criteria for selection to the Advisory Committee includes a unique contribution and experience in medical education, global reputation and interest, and global or regional political impact. CHAIRMAN President China Medical Board of New York, Inc. Clinical Professor School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego Full biography Immunology, Medical Education Policy Director Department of Medical School Services American Medical Association, Chicago UNITED STATES Full biography Health Care Policy, Cell Biology, Medical Education International consultant in health sytems and personnel. Former coordinator of the WHO program of Human resources for health. Consultant international en systèmes et personnels de santé. Ancien coordonnateur du programme de l'OMS des ressources humaines pour la santé. Degrees: MD, MPh, MSc Full biography Medical Education, Public Health University Chancellor Professor Peking University, Beijing Full biography Hematology, Medical Education Policy, State Administration DECEASED 2003 Former Director Residency Review Committee Activities Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Chicago Full biography Pathology, Medical Education President Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia Full biography Internal Medicine, Medical Education President Japan Society for Medical Education at Business Center for Academic Society Japan, Tokyo JAPAN Full biography Surgery, Medical Education The Association of Medical Universities and Colleges of China, Beijing President World Federation for Medical Education The Panum Institute Copenhagen Full biography Hematology, Medical Education Policy President, Association for Medical Education in Europe Catedratica de Fisiologia, Facultad de Medicina Universidad de Alcalá Madrid PERSONAL NOTE: "I am most interested in quality of medical education its assessment and accreditation of Medical Schools. From this standpoint I have been appointed as a member of the committee to evaluate Portuguese Medical Schools and write a chapter of the book of J Las Heras & JE Rosselot "Calidad en Medicina. Criterios para la acreditación de programas de facultades de ciencias de la salud" The name of this chapter is Acreditación de las facultades de medicina en Europa" Physiology, Medical Education President National Board of Medical Examiners Philadelphia Full biography Medical Management, Internal Medicine Executive Director PanAmerican Federation of Associations of Medical Schools, Caracas Former Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Venezuela Founder-Director Centro Médico Docente La Trinidad, Caracas. President Metropolitan University Foundation, Caracas. Full biography Internal Medicine - Cardiology [FACP,AFACC], Medical Education, Health Care Policy Vice President Division of Medical School Standards and Assessment Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, D.C. Full biography Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Medical Education Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine The Network of Community-Oriented Educational Institutions for Health Sciences, Maastricht Full biography Family Practice, Medical Education Professor and Vice Rector Russian Academy of Advanced Medical Studies, Moscow WHO Advisor, member of the European Health Committee Council of Europe Author of over 200 publications and eight books Full biography Psychopharmacology, Medical Education Director Institute for International Medical Education White Plains, New York Professor School of Public Health and Social Medicine Warsaw Full biography Internal Medicine (Nephrology), Medical Education, Public Health SPECIAL ADVISOR Former President Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia UNITED STATES RECENT NEWS: In 2003, Dr. Gary was included in the National Library of Medicine Exhibition titled "Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians" Full biography Internal Medicine (Nephrology), Medical Education SPECIAL ADVISOR Former President Association for Medical Education in Europe Chairman, The National Advisory Board for Health Professional Education Danish Ministry of Education, Hellerup Psychiatry, Medical Education SPECIAL ADVISOR Professor of Physiology Fudan University, Shanghai Medical College Shanghai Full biography Physiology, Medical Education Policy and Organization

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