AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MOHS SURGERY - Key Persons
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- Senior Communications and Membership Manager
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- Chairman of the Scientific Program Committee
- Director
- FACMS
Purpose: To plan the ACMS Annual Meeting, oversee the abstract review process, and participate in judging and determining the Tromovitch Award winner at the Annual Meeting. The Scientific Program Committee shall be composed of the President, Vice President, Secretary Treasurer, the Program Chair, the Incoming Program Chair, and one optional at-large member who may be chosen by the Program Chair. The President (or President-Elect for the projected future meeting) will be responsible for choosing the Incoming Chair and at-large member. The immediate-past Scientific Program Chair will remain on the committee for one year as an ex-officio member.
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- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Chairman of the Nominating Committee
- Member of the Foundation Fundraising Committee
- FACMS, Chair / Foundation Governance & Policy Committee
- FACMS, Chair / Physician Engagement Council
Job Titles:
- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Chairman of the Public Policy Committee
- Director
- Member of the Ethics Committee
- Member of the Foundation Fundraising Committee
- Member of the Slide Quality Review Committee
- FACMS / Secretary / Treasurer
Purpose: To monitor government policies and regulations that would affect ACMS members and the sub-specialty, recommend advocacy strategies to the Board, and meet with government officials as directed by the Board.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Public Policy Committee
- Member of the Tromovitch Award Committee
- FACMS, Chair
The American College of Mohs Surgery is as strong as the volunteers that facilitate continued member achievement and organizational growth. ACMS members can learn more about volunteer opportunities by using the link below.
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- Chairman of the Membership Committee
- Member of the Newsletter Committee
Purpose: To manage the data collection and performance improvement initiatives related to cutaneous surgical oncology to strengthen the ACMS' position in health care and ultimately improve the care of patients with skin cancer.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Member of the Ethics Committee
- FACMS, Chair
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- Member of the Grievance Committee
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- Chairman
- Chairman of the Membership Committee
- Director
- Member of the Newsletter Committee
- Member of the Nominating Committee
- FACMS / Immediate past President
Purpose: To review nominations, select candidates and elect a winner based on the established objectives for the Frederic E.
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- Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee
Purpose: To provide scientific evaluation and feedback for inclusion in any official ACMS responses to policy by Medicare Carrier Directors or other regulatory agencies that fall within our scope of practice.
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- Member of the Diagnostic Quality Control Committee
- Diagnostic Quality Control Committee
Purpose: To develop proficiency testing programs to be held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting.
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- Chairman of the Newsletter Committee
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- Chairman of the Membership Committee
- Chairman of the Nominating Committee
- Chairman of the Private Sector Advocacy Committee
- Director
- Member of the Public Policy Committee
- FACMS / President
Purpose: To review applications and verify that applicants meet the requirements as prospective members for Associate, Fellow, International Associate, International Fellow, and International Affiliate status. The committee will also review with Administrative staff, the specific procedures involved in processing applications.
Purpose: To identify the chief areas of present transition and vulnerability in the private sector insurance industry that may limit the access of patients to Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) and fellowship trained Mohs surgeons or that may limit the ability of fellowship trained Mohs surgeons to perform MMS.
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- Member of the Bylaws Committee
- Chairman of Bylaws Committee
- CME & Education Committee
- FACMS, Chair / Communications and Public Relations Committee
Purpose: To ensure that ACCME Guidelines are being followed and implemented for any ACMS education programs that grant CME credit.
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- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Member of the Foundation Research Grant Review Committee
- FACMS, Chair / Frederic E. Mohs Award Committee
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Nominating Committee
- Member of the Membership Committee
- Member of the Private Sector Advocacy Committee
- Physician Engagement Council
Purpose: To represent and oversee the Improving Wisely Program on behalf of the ACMS. The Council shall work in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to internally benchmark certain aspects of Mohs surgery to demonstrate high quality, safe, cost-effective care. The Improving Wisely Program shall obtain access to current databases, utilize expert statistician consultants to independently analyze the numbers, and provide ACMS members with a completely confidential, peer-to-peer, legally non-discoverable report outlining one's own performance relative to the whole Mohs College membership. The Physician Engagement Council shall be comprised of the Executive Committee and three (3) senior at-large members. Council members shall pledge confidentiality, and abstain from the reporting of individual status to any state medical board, hospital or insurance credentialing department, legal or media outlet. Council members shall be the only ACMS members to view complete data, and offer mentoring and educational resources to members whose practice patterns differ substantially from the rest of their colleagues on any defined quality metric.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Tromovitch Award Committee
- FACMS, Chair
Purpose: To oversee the Tromovitch Award abstract review process, and participate in judging and determining the Tromovitch Award winner at the Annual Meeting.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Membership Committee
- FACMS, Chair / New Member Engagement and Mentoring Committee
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- Member of the Grievance Committee
- FACMS, Chair
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- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Member of the Foundation Mohs Development Award Committee
- Member of the Foundation Research Grant Review Committee
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- Chairman of the Ethics Committee
- FACMS, Chair / Finance and Investment Committee
Purpose: To be available to investigate, evaluate and recommend action on claims of ethics violations by members of the ACMS.
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- Member of the Bylaws Committee
- Chairman of Bylaws Committee
- FACMS, Chair
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- Chairman of the Fellowship Training Committee
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- Chairman of the Membership Committee
- Director
- Chairman of Finance & Investment Committee
- FACMS / Vice President
- FACMS, Chair / National Registry and Outcomes Committee
Purpose: To develop an investment policy and to regularly review the investments of the College. The Finance & Investment Committee shall be composed of the members of the Executive Committee (the four Officers of the Board of Directors). Others may be appointed to the committee at the discretion of the Executive Committee.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Public Policy Committee
- Chairman of the Slide Quality Review Committee
- Member of the Scientific Program Committee
- Member of the Tromovitch Award Committee
Purpose: To review slides of international training program director applicants current ACMS & ACGME program directors, and ACMS members to ensure slide quality meets the standards set forth by the ACMS. The committee reports its findings to the SISRB Board.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of Finance and Investment Committee
- Director
- Member of the Ethics Committee
- Member of the Foundation Mohs Development Award Committee
- FACMS / Board Historian, Non - Voting ( 2018 - 2023 )
Purpose: To promote the name of the College and the technique of Mohs micrographic surgery, as well as help ACMS members market themselves.
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- Chairman of the Bylaws Committee
- Chairman of Bylaws Committee
- FACMS, Chair / CME & Education Committee
Purpose: To periodically review the ACMS Bylaws and propose and draft changes to the Bylaws as the need arises.