Members
The council is now cochaired by:
- Thomas A. Coburn, M.D. – an obstetrician and former Republican congressman from Oklahoma who gained a national reputation for his opposition to safer sex as a way to prevent HIV infections. Dr. Coburn is currently serving as the Junior Senator from Oklahoma.
- Louis W. Sullivan, M.D. – President's Office, Morehouse School of Medicine, Sullivan was the Secretary of Health and Human Services during the George H. W. Bush administration
The other members are:
- Rosa M. Biaggi, M.P.H., M.P.A – Connecticut Department of Public Health
- Jacqueline S. Clements – Lincoln Community Health Center. Clements is an HIV testing counselor in rural North Carolina who is living with HIV and lost her husband and child to AIDS.
- Mildred Freeman – Director, Health Education Division, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
- John F. Galbraith – President and CEO, Catholic Medical Mission Board
- Edward C. Green, Ph.D. – Senior Research Scientist, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
- David Greer – A marketing and communications consultant in Philadelphia. He is living with HIV.
- Cheryl-Anne Hall
- Jane Hu, Ph.D. – CEO & Founder, China Foundation, a philanthropic think tank
- Karen Ivantic-Doucette, M.S.N, FNP, ACRN – Marquette University College of Nursing
- Rashida Jolley
- Franklyn N. Judson, M.D. – Professor and Director, Denver Public Health Department
- Abner Mason – Executive Director, AIDS Responsibility Project
- Sandra S. McDonald – President/Founder, OUTREACH, Inc
- Joe S. McIlhaney, M.D.
- Henry McKinnell, Jr., Ph.D. – Chairman & CEO Pfizer Inc
- Brent Tucker Minor – Co-chair of the Ryan White Planning Council. He is living with HIV.
- Jose A. Montero, M.D. – Associate Professor of Medicine, University of South Florida
- Dandrick Moton – Director, Community and Youth Relations, Choosing to Excel
- Beny Primm, MD – The Addiction Research and Treatment Corp.
- David Reznik, D.D.S. – Chief, Dental Service, Grady Health System. Reznik is an expert in oral health care for people living with HIV, and serves on the Ryan White Planning Council of Metropolitan Atlanta.
- Debbie Rock – Executive Director, Baltimore Pediatric HIV Program, Inc
- Reverend Edwin Sanders II – Senior Servant, Metropolitan Interdenominational Church
- Prem Sharma, D.D.S., M.S. – Associate Dean Emeritus, Marquette School of Dentistry
- Lisa Mai Shoemaker – HIV/AIDS Activist/Motivational Speaker
- Anita Smith – Children´s AIDS Fund
- Don Sneed – Executive Director, Renaissance III, a non-profit organization providing AIDS-related services in south Texas. Sneed is a former addict, and is living with HIV.
- M. Monica Sweeney, M.D., M.P.H. – Assistant Clinical Professor of Preventive Medicine, SUNY Health Science Center of Brooklyn
- Ram Yogev, MD – Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School
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