The ACR’s delegation to the AMA House of Delegates consists of Gary Bryant, MD (Delegate and Delegation Chair), Eileen Moynihan, MD (Delegate), Colin Edgerton, MD (Alternate Delegate), Cristina Arriens, MD (Alternate Delegate), Luke Barre, MD (Young Physician Section representative), Christina Downey, MD (Young Physician Section representative), and Rami Diab, MD (Resident and Fellows Section representative). Questions and suggestions for the AMA delegation’s work on behalf of the rheumatology can be directed to [email protected].
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