API Governing Council

Current API Council

President	Monica E. de Baca, M.D. Pathologist MD Path, LLC Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee, CDC
President-Elect	Mary E. Edgerton, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Pathology MD Anderson Cancer Center
Past President	David McClintock, MD Associate CMIO, Michigan Medicine Director, Digital Pathology Associate Director, Pathology Informatics Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology Michigan Medicine/University of Michigan
Secretary	Bryan Dangott, MD Medical Director Cancer Genetics, Inc.
Treasurer	Bruce Levy, MD, CPE Professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSoM) Program Director of the CI Fellowship Associate CMIO at Geisinger Geisinger Health System
Program Committee Chair	Veronica Klepeis, MD, PhD Assistant in Pathology Massachusetts General Hospital Instructor in Pathology Harvard Medical School
Program Committee Chair-Elect	J. Mark Tuthill, M.D. Division Head, Pathology Informatics Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI
Membership Committee Chair	Mehrvash Haghighi, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pathology Mount Sinai Health System
Training and Education Committee Co-Chairs	Toby C. Cornish, MD, PhD Medical Director of Informatics, Associate Professor University of Colorado School of Medicine Kinjal S. Shah, MD Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Program Director, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Publications Committee Co-Chairs	Stephen Hewitt, MD, PhD (Chair) Clinical Investigator, Laboratory of Pathology Center for Cancer Research National Institutes of Health - National Cancer Institute Philip Boyer, MD, PhD Clinical Associate Professor Department of Pathology Brody School of Medicine East Carolina University
Editors-in-Chief, Journal of Pathology Informatics	Anil V. Parwani, MD, PhD Professor of Pathology Vice Chair and Director of Anatomic Pathology The Ohio State University Editor-in-chief of Diagnostic Pathology Editor of the Journal of Pathology Informatics Liron Pantanowitz, MD Director of Pathology Informatics at UPMC Director of Cytology UPMC Shadyside University of Pittsburgh Editor of the Journal of Pathology Informatics
Technical Standards Committee Co-Chairs	Michael Legg, PhD Consultant Health Informatician, Michael Legg & Associates Honorary Professorial Fellow, Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Wollongong Adjunct Fellow, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University Co-Chair, Orders and Observations Committtee, HL7 Australia Jason M. Baron, MD Assistant in Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital Assistant Professor in Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Pathology Informatics Summit Planning Committee Co-Chairs	Ulysses J. Balis, M.D. Director, Division of Pathology Informatics Director, Pathology Informatics Fellowship Program Professor of Pathology Department of Pathology University of Michigan Health System J. Mark Tuthill, M.D. Division Head, Pathology Informatics Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI

Past Presidents

2001	Michael J. Becich, M.D., Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2002-2003	Bruce A. Friedman, M.D. Pathology Education Consortium
2004	Walter H. Henricks, III, MD Cleveland Clinic
2005	J. Mark Tuthill, M.D. Henry Ford Health System
2006	Jules J. Berman, MD, PhD Freelance Medical Writer
2007	Ulysses J. Balis, M.D. University of Michigan Health System
2008	Michael G. McNeely, MD, FRCPC Consultant-Medical Informatics Deceased 1944-2009
2009-2010	Myra L. Wilkerson, MD Geisinger Health System
2011	Ronald S. Weinstein, MD University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
2012	Raymond D. Aller, M.D. University of Southern California
2013	Liron Pantanowitz, MD University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2014	Alexis Carter, M.D. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
2015	Rodney Schmidt, MD, PhD University of Washington
2016	Michael Riben, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center
2017	John Gilbertson, MD University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2018	David McClintock, MD Associate CMIO, Michigan Medicine