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Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced. Members are selected by the Governors Office.
Medical Doctor Members
Jason J. Rosenberg, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Chairman
Gainesville, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2012
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D.
Vice-Chair
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Term Expires: 10/31/2014
Nabil El Sanadi, M.D.
1st Vice-Chair
Emergency physician
Term ending 10/31/2014
Magdelina Averoff, M.D.
Coral Gables, FL
Term Expires: 10/31/2015
Fred Bearison, M.D.
Valrico, Florida
Term Expires: 10/31/2013
Onelia A. Lage, M.D.
Miami, Florida
Term Expires: 10/31/2014
Robert Nuss, M.D.
Jacksonville, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2012
James Orr, M.D.
Bonita Springs, FL
Term Expires: 10/31/2014
Merle Stringer, M.D.
Panama City, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2013
George Thomas, M.D.
Bradenton, FL
Term Expires: 10/31/2014
Elisabeth "Lisa" Tucker, M.D.
Pensacola, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2012
Consumer Members
Brigitte Rivera Goersch
Orlando, Florida
Term Expires: 10/31/2014
Bradley Levine (pdf - 9kb)
Pompano Beach, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2013
Donald Mullins (pdf - 10kb)
Orlando, FL
Term expires: 10/31/2013
Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced. Members are selected by the Governors Office.
Board Counsel & Counsel for the Physician Assistant Council
Ed Tellechea (pdf - 9kb)
Phone: (850) 414-3300
Office of the Attorney General
Collins Bldg., Rm. 324
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Credentials Committee Counsel
Donna McNulty (doc - 30kb)
Phone: (850) 414-3300
Office of the Attorney General
Collins Bldg., Rm. 324
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Physician Assistant Council
Donna McNulty (doc - 30kb)
Phone: (850) 414-3300
Office of the Attorney General
Collins Bldg., Rm. 324
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Anesthesiology Assistants Committee Council
Donna McNulty (doc - 30kb)
Phone: (850) 414-3300
Collins Bldg., Rm. 324
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Committee Members and Assignments
Despite the expiration of their term, Board members continue to serve until they have been replaced. Members are selected by the Governors Office.
Anesthesiology Assistants Joint Committee Members:
Members:
Ronald Burns, D.O.
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D.
Magdelina Averoff, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Chandra Prine - Licensee
Crystal Sanford - Business MD & DO
Communication, Education & Information Committee Members:
Members:
Bridgette Rivera Goersch - Chair, Consumer Member
Nabil El Sanadi, M.D.
Donald Mullins - Consumer Member
James Orr, M.D.
George Thomas, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Crystal Sanford
Public Information Officer:
Jessica Hammonds
Council on Physician Assistants Members:
Members:
Ronald Burns, D.O.
Gary Winchester, M.D.
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D.
Magdelina Averoff, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Chandra Prine - Licensee
Crystal Sanford - Business
Credentials Committee Members:
Members:
Robert Nuss, M.D. - Chair
Onelia A. Lage, M.D.
Merle Stringer, M.D.
George Thomas, M.D.
Elisabeth "Lisa" Tucker, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Chandra Prine
Dietetics and Electrolysis Committee Members:
Members:
Bradley Levine - Chair, Consumer Member
Elisabeth "Lisa" Tucker, M.D.
Gary Winchester, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Expert Witness Credentials Committee Members:
Members:
Elisabeth "Lisa" Tucker, M.D. - Chair
Fred Bearison, M.D.
Robert Nuss, M.D.
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Finance & Process Accountability Committee Members:
Members:
Donald Mullins - Chair, Consumer Member
Nabil El Sanadi, M.D.
Bridgette Rivera Goersch, Consumer Member
Bradley Levine - Consumer Member
James Orr, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Negative Drug Formulary Committee Members:
Members:
3 MD members - TBD
Pharmacy members
DO member
Staff Contact(s):
Crystal Sanford
Pharmacist Prescribing Formulary Committee Members:
Members:
Joshua Lenchus, D.O., R.Ph.
2 MD members - TBD if needed
Pharmacy members
DO member
Staff Contact(s):
Crystal Sanford
Probable Cause Panel - North Members:
Members:
Rafael Miguel, M.D. - Chair
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Probable Cause Panel - Special:
Members:
Steven Rosenberg, M.D. - Chair
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Probable Cause Panel - South Members:
Members:
Mark Avila, M.D. - Co-Chair
Robert Cline, M.D. - Co-Chair
Staff Contact(s):
Whitney Bowen
Probation Committee Members:
Members:
Gary Winchester, M.D.- Chair
Magdelina Averoff, M.D.
Merle Stringer, M.D.
Elisabeth "Lisa" Tucker, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Shaila Washington
Rules/Legislative Committee Members:
Members
Zachariah P. Zachariah, M.D.- Chair
Fred Bearison, M.D.
Onelia A. Lage, M.D.
Donald Mullins - Consumer Member
Robert Nuss, M.D.
James Orr, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Crystal Sanford
Surgical Care and Quality Assurance Committee Members:
Members:
James Orr, M.D. - Chair
Magdelina Averoff, M.D.
Fred Bearison, M.D.
Nabil El Sanadi, M.D.
Brigitte Rivera Goersch -
Consumer Member
Robert Nuss, M.D.
Staff Contact(s):
Crystal Sanford
All correspondence and inquiries should be directed to the:
Board of Medicine
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3253
Since this Board serves as a "quasi-judicial" entity on licensure issues, contact with the members may cause the members to be recused from administrative proceedings. Staff will direct inquiries, when appropriate to the full Boards for review.
For more information about Gubernatorial Appointments, please visit the Governors website at: http://wp.flgov.com/appointments/
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