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Committee Members

2025-2026

Chennel Anderson

Chennel Anderson
Director of the CCCA Office, Department of Psychiatry
Term: 2027

Shelly Baker

Shelly Baker, RN
Adult Critical Care Nursing
Term:  2027

Patti Blaine

Patti Blaine
Chaplaincy Services
Term:  2027

Theodore Brown

Theodore Brown
Community Member
Term:  2026

Marianne Chiafery

Marianne Chiafery
Community Member
Term:  2026

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Renee Coco, NP
Hospital Medicine
Term:  2027

Lauren Curran

Lauren Curran, NP
Inpatient Palliative Care
Term:  2027

Maianna Dematteis

Maianna Dematteis, MD
Anesthes & Periop Medicine
Term:  2026

Rachel Diamond, MD

Rachel Diamond, MD
Pediatric Palliative Care
Term: 2027

Laine DiNoto, NP

Laine DiNoto, NP
Pediatric ENT and Pulmonary
Term: 2027

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Danielle Elliott
Community Member
Term:  2027

Ronald Epstein, MD

Ronald Epstein, MD
Family Medicine
Term: 2027 

Luba Fingerut

Luba Fingerut, RN
Asst NM, CICU
Term:  2026

Elona Fortuna

Elona Fortuna, RN
Dialysis Access Nurse Navigator
Term:  2027

Catherine Glatz

Catherine Glatz, MD
Hospital Med Division
Term:  2026

Denzil Harris, MD

Denzil Harris, MD
Medicine & PC
Term: 2027

Andrew Huang

Andrew Huang, MD
Neurology, Palliative Care
Term:  2026

David Kaufman, MD

David Kaufman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Term:  2027

Elizabeth Keller

Elizabeth Keller, RN
Community Health
Term:  2027

Sheniece Martin-Stancil-El

Sheniece Martin-Stancil-El
Director of Nursing Engagement and Enrichment
Term:  2027

Nicholas Mercado, DrPH

Nicholas Mercado, DrPH
HHBE
Term:  2027

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Stephanie McBride, RN
Sr. Asst. Nurse Manager
Term:  2027

Daniel McFarland, DO

Daniel McFarland, DO
Psychiatry
Term:  2026

Bryanna (Bry) Moore, PhD

Bryanna (Bry) Moore, PhD
HHBE
Term:  2027

Michael Nabozny, MD

Michael Nabozny, MD
Acute Care Surgery
Term:  2027

Fernando Ontiveros-Llamas

Fernando Ontiveros-Llamas
Asst Professor (SJFC)
Term:  2027

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Chelsea Reschke, RN
Asst. Nurse Manager
Term:  2026

Lainie Ross, MD

Lainie Ross, MD
HHBE
Term:  2027

OJ Sahler, MD

OJ Sahler, MD
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Term:  2027

Shalom Schlagman, MD

Shalom Schlagman, MD
Hospital Medicine/Palliative Care
Term:  2027

Margie Shaw, PhD, JD

Margie Shaw, JD, PhD, MA, HEC-C
Assoc Professor Law & Bioethics
Term:  n/a

Matt Ulakovic

Matt Ulakovic
Senior Communications Specialist – Information Systems Division (ISD) 
Term:  2026

Natalie Whaley, MD

Natalie Whaley, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Term:  2026

Michael Yunker, DDS

Michael Yunker, DDS
Eastman Dental
Term:  2026

Chennel Anderson

Chennel Anderson
Director of the CCCA Office, Department of Psychiatry
Term: 2025  

Shelly Baker

Shelly Baker, RN
Adult Critical Care Nursing
Term:  2027

Patti Blaine

Patti Blaine
Chaplaincy Services
Term:  2027

Thomas Carroll, MD

Thomas Carroll, MD
Medicine & PC
Term:  2027

Marianne Chiafery

Marianne Chiafery
Community Member
Term:  2026

Mark Cronin

Mark Cronin
COO, Accountable Care Network
Term:  2025

Carl D’Angio, MD

Carl D’Angio, MD
Neonatology
Term: 2025  

Rachel Diamond, MD

Rachel Diamond, MD
Pediatric Palliative Care
Term: 2027 

Laine DiNoto, NP

Laine DiNoto, NP
Ambulatory
Term: 2027 

Ronald Epstein, MD

Ronald Epstein, MD
Family Medicine
Term: 2027 

Luba Fingerut

Luba Fingerut, RN
Asst NM, CICU
Term:  2026

Denzil Harris, MD

Denzil Harris, MD
Medicine & PC
Term: 2025

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Patrick Hopkins, DNP
Assoc Professor, SON
Term:  2026

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Andrew Huang, MD
Neuro Admin Research
Term:  2026

David Kaufman, MD

David Kaufman, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Term:  2027

Elizabeth Keller

Elizabeth Keller, RN
Community Health
Term:  2027

Nicholas Mercado, DrPH

Nicholas Mercado, DrPH
HHBE
Term:  2027

Bryanna (Bry) Moore, PhD

Bryanna (Bry) Moore, PhD
HHBE
Term:  2027

Michael Nabozny, MD

Michael Nabozny, MD
Acute Care Surgery
Term:  2027

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Fernando Ontiveros-Llamas
Asst Professor (SJFC)
Term:  2027

Joseph Panza, MD

Joseph Panza, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Term:  2025

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Kathleen Pratt, NP
Medical App
Term:  2025

Nashae Prout

Nashae Prout
Student, Toxicology
Term:  2025

Lainie Ross, MD

Lainie Ross, MD
HHBE
Term:  2027

OJ Sahler, MD

OJ Sahler, MD
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Term:  2027

Shalom Schlagman, MD

Shalom Schlagman, MD
Hospital Medicine/Palliative Care
Term:  2025

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Stuart Scott, MD
Anesthes & Periop
Term:  2025

Margie Shaw, PhD, JD

Margie Shaw, JD, PhD, MA, HEC-C
Assoc Professor Law & Bioethics
Term:  n/a

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Matt Ulakovic
Public Relations, Friend of Strong
Term:  2026

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Sarah Verna
Health Policy Coord, Comm Health Prevention
Term:  2026

Natalie Whaley, MD

Natalie Whaley, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Term:  2026

Michael Yunker, DDS

Michael Yunker, DDS
Eastman Dental
Term:  2026

Ex Officio

Mary Patricia Allen, Patient & Family Services

Rev Kevin Boyd, Associate Director, Chaplaincy Services

Sarah Clase, LMSW, Social Work

Michael Rooney, University Council

Kim Vogt, Privacy Officer

Laura Wilson, University Council