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Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs 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.

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
Cecilia C. Low Wang, MD
Expertise:  Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Term: 07/01/2021 – 06/30/2025
Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Clinician-Scientist, CPC Clinical Research
Director, Glucose Management Team, University of Colorado Hospital
MS8016, RC-1 South 7103
Aurora, Colorado 80045

Designated Federal Officer
LaToya Bonner, PharmD
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) 847-8540
E-mail: [email protected]


Michael Blaha, MD, MPH
Expertise: Cardiology, Lipidology, Epidemiology
Term: 07/01/2021 – 06/30/2024
Professor, Cardiology and Epidemiology
Director of Clinical Research
Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease
Blalock 524D1
600 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21287

Elizabeth Chrischilles, PhD, MS
Expertise: Pharmacoepidemiology, Comparative Effectiveness Research
Term: 07/01/2019 – 06/30/2023
Department Head and Pomerantz Chair
Department of Epidemiology
College of Public Health
The University of Iowa
145 N. Riverside Drive, Room S441A CPHB
Iowa City, Iowa 52242


James de Lemos, MD
Expertise: Cardiology
Term: 07/01/2018 – 06/30/2022
Professor of Medicine
Sweetheart Ball-Kern Wildenthal MD, PhD
Distinguished Chair in Cardiology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, Texas 75390

Susan S. Ellenberg, PhD
Expertise: Biostatistics
Term: 07/01/2018 – 06/30/2022
Professor of Biostatistics
Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy
(secondary)
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics
Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104


Rita R. Kalyani, MD, MHS
Expertise: Endocrinology, Diabetes
Term: 07/01/2020 – 06/30/2024
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Diabetes Management Service for Total Pancreatectomy Islet Auto Transplant Program
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1830 East Monument Street, Suite 333
Baltimore, Maryland 21287

Marvin A. Konstam, MD
Expertise: Cardiology
Term: 07/01/2018 – 06/30/2022
Chief Physician Executive
The Cardiovascular Center
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington Street, Box 108
Boston, Massachusetts 02111


*Anna McCollister
Expertise: Consumer Representative
Term: 06/19/2018 – 06/30/2022
Founder, VitalCrowd
2022 Columbia Road, N.W., Rm. 411
Washington, District of Columbia 20009

**Gary Meininger, MD
Expertise: Endocrinology
Term: 11/1/2019 – 10/31/2023
Senior Vice President
Head of Clinical Development for Vertex Cell and
Genetic Therapies
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
50 Northern Avenue, Vertex One, Office 13091
Boston, Massachusetts 02210


David M. Nathan, MD
Expertise: Endocrinology, Diabetes
Term: 07/01/2020 – 06/30/2024
Director, Diabetes Center and Clinical Research Center
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
MGH Diabetes Center
50 Staniford Street, Suite 340
Boston, Massachusetts 02114

Connie Newman, MD
Expertise: Endocrinology, Diabetes, Lipids
Term: 07/01/2019 – 06/30/2023
Adjunct Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
NYU Langone School of Medicine
435 East 30th Street, Room 616
New York, New York 10016


Jack A. Yanovski, MD, PhD
Expertise: Pediatric Endocrinology
Term: 07/01/2019 – 06/30/2023
Chief, Section on Growth and Obesity
Division of Intramural Research
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Hatfield Clinical Research Center
10 Center Drive, Building 10
Room 1-3330, MSC 1103
Bethesda, Maryland 20892


* Consumer Representative
** Industry Representative (non-voting)

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