Founded in 1970 as the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) is one of three academies that make up the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) in the United States. Operating under the 1863 Congressional charter of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academies are private, nonprofit institutions that work outside of government to provide objective advice on matters of science, technology, and health.
The NAM has more than 2,000 members elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement. Through a commitment to volunteer service, NAM members help guide the work and advance the mission of the NAM and the National Academies.
The following º£½ÇÂ×ÂÒ, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine faculty are current members of the National Academy of Medicine.
Name | Title | Member Since | |
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| Professor, Department of Surgery & Department of Pediatric and Transplantation Surgery, and Pediatrics Director, Pediatric Transplant Director, Tumor Bank of Transplant Center Director, Liver Transplantation Surgery | 2006 | |
| Professor and Chair, Department of Population Health Sciences Director, Cancer Prevention and Health Disparities Dielmann Chair in Health Disparities Research and Community Research Director, Institute for Health Promotion Research Director and Max and Minnie Tomerlin Voelcker Endowed Chair in Cancer Healthcare Disparities and Outreach Associate Director for Community Research and Executive Committee Member | 2007 | |
| Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine & Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics The Dr. and Mrs. James L. Holly Distinguished Chair, Patient-Centered Medical Home, Department of Family and Community Medicine | 2013 | |
Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Family and Community Medicine Director of Community Engagement, CTSA | 2018 | ||
Bettie Sue Masters, Ph.D., DSc. | Emeritus Member, National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine | 2008 - 2010 |