Membership

Membership
2023-2024 SMDM Officers and Board of Trustees
 
2nd Row, from left to right: Ellen Lipstein, MD, MPH, Vice President-Elect; Daniel Matlock, MD, Trustee; Brian Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, Editor in Chief; Victoria Shaffer, PhD, President-Elect; Ellen G. Engelhardt, PhD, Trustee
1st Row from left to right: Diane Nickolson, Executive Director; Aisha Langford, PhD, Trustee; Beate Sander, PhD, Past-President; Alan Schwartz, PhD, President; Scott Cantor, PhD, Historian; Ankur Pandya, PhD, Vice President; Scott LaJoie, PhD, MSPH, Secretary-Treasurer
Not Pictured: Emily Burger, PhD, Trustee; Natalia Kunst, PhD, Trustee; Laura Scherer, PhD, Trustee; Channing Tate, PhD, MPH, Trustee; Rowan Iskandar, PhD, MA, Trustee; Kathryn A. Martinez, PhD, MPH, Trustee

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If you are involved in health care decision making, working in a hospital, university, foundation, industry or government, at any stage of your career, SMDM can provide you with a scholarly home and opportunities for collaboration, professional growth, networking and mentorship.

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SMDM members contribute critically to health policy research in the areas of evidence-based medicine, cost effective health care, patient decision making and public health. SMDM helps you to be more than just a face in the crowd. The connections you make through SMDM can help you build a network of long-term contacts to help you throughout your career.

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Holly Witteman, PhD
Holly Witteman, PhD

"SMDM played a major role in helping me launch my career. I found my postdoc then my faculty position through the Society, and I continue to collaborate with many wonderful people who I first met at the annual meeting."

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