Roster of the Medical Devices Dispute Resolution Panel
Purpose: The Panel provides advice to the Center Director on complex or contested scientific issues between the FDA and medical device sponsors, applicants, or manufacturers relating to specific products, marketing applications, regulatory decisions and actions by FDA, and Agency guidance and policies. The Panel makes recommendations on issues that are lacking resolution, are highly complex in nature, or result from challenges to Agency decisions or actions.
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: 1
Note, one or more vacancies may be in the nomination process or a final appointment may have been made.
Chairperson
John W. Hirshfeld Jr., M.D.
Expertise: Cardiology
Term: 01/31/2018 – 09/30/2024
Professor of Medicine
Perelman School of Medicine
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Designated Federal Officer
Ken Skodacek
CDRH Deputy Ombudsman
Office of Policy
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
WO Bldg. 32 Rm 4280
Silver Spring, Maryland 20993
Phone: (301) 796-6364
Warren L. Laskey, M.D., M.P.H.
Expertise: Cardiology
Term: 11/30/2018 – 09/30/2026
Professor, Division of Cardiology
Department of Internal Medicine
MSC 10-5550
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Philip R. Desjardin, JD**
Expertise: Regulatory Policy
Term: 10/01/2017 – 09/30/2025
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs Policy
and Intelligence Medical Devices Diagnostics
Johnson and Johnson
One Johnson & Johnson Plaza
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
Amy I. Price, DPhil*
Expertise: Research Methods, Clinical Trials
Term: 02/03/2021 – 09/30/2024
Senior Research Scientist
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford University
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
* Consumer Representative
** Industry Representative