Arthritis Advisory Committee Roster
Applying for Membership on FDA Advisory Committees
As part of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees. More info
Current Number of Vacancies = 0
Note, one or more vacancies may be in the nomination process or a final appointment may have been made.
Chairperson
Alyce M. Oliver, MD, PhD
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2016 – 9/30/2022
Joseph P. Bailey MD Chair in Rheumatology
Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
1120 15th Street, BI5086
Augusta, Georgia 30912
Designated Federal Officer
Jessica Seo, PharmD, MPH
Division of Advisory Committee and Consultant Management
Office of Executive Programs
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993-0002
Phone: (301) 796-9001
Fax: (301) 847-8533
E-mail: AAC@fda.hhs.gov
Sharon A. Chung, MD, MAS
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/28/2021 – 9/30/2025
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine
Associate Director, Clinical and Translational Medicine, Immune Tolerance Network
University of California, San Francisco
513 Parnassus Avenue, S-865, Box 0500
San Francisco, California 94143-0500
Paul F. Dellaripa, MD
Expertise: Rheumatology, Interstitial Lung Disease
Term: 10/1/2020 – 9/30/2024
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
60 Fenwood Road, BTM3
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
**Marek J. Honczarenko, MD, PhD
Expertise: Immunology, Rheumatology
Term: 11/1/2019 – 10/31/2023
Senior Vice President, Clinical Sciences
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
5 Crescent Drive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19112
*Hetlena J. Johnson, Ed.S.
Expertise: Lupus Awareness Advocate
Term: 12/5/2019 – 9/30/2023
1900 Kathleen Drive
Columbia, South Carolina 29210
Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman, MD, MPH
Expertise: Pediatric Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2021 – 9/30/2025
Head, Division of Rheumatology
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
225 East Chicago Avenue, #50
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Martha C. Nason, PhD
Expertise: Biostatistics
Term: 10/1/2018 – 9/30/2022
Mathematical Statistician
Division of Clinical Research
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
5601 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20852
David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 12/5/2019 – 9/30/2023
Professor of Medicine and Immunology
Duke University Medical Center
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
508 Fulton Street, 151G
Durham, North Carolina 27705
J. Steuart Richards, MD
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2017 – 9/30/2025
Chief, Division of Rheumatology
Division of Rheumatology
Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
University Drive C (111-U)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15240
Jasvinder Singh, MD, MPH
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2019 – 9/30/2023
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology with Tenure
University of Alabama at Birmingham
510 20th Street South
Faculty Office Tower, 805B
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
Michael H. Weisman, MD
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2020 – 9/30/2024
Distinguished Professor of Medicine Emeritus
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Professor of Medicine Emeritus
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
1545 Calmar Court
Los Angeles, California 90024
Margrit Wiesendanger, MD, PhD
Expertise: Rheumatology
Term: 10/1/2019 – 9/30/2023
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Department of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
One Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, New York 10029
*Consumer Representative
** Industry Representative, (non-voting)