DSC - Board of Directors

DSC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina
Board of Directors:
- annually assesses the effects of diabetes mellitus in South Carolina, and the status of education, clinical research and translation of new diabetes treatment methods in South Carolina
- oversees all operations of the Diabetes Center of Excellence Advisory Committees, Outreach Council and Surveillance Council
- makes annual budget requests to the General Assembly to support the activities of the Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina Board

Useful Links:

SC Code of Laws for the DSC

Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina Bylaws

Minimal Standards of Care - Adopted 12/03/11

Scheduled DSC Board Meetings 9:30 am - 11:00 am Outreach Council 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Surveillance Council 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Board of Directors
Date of Meeting	Location Directions to MUSC, Charleston Directions to USC, Columbia
Friday, June 7, 2013 Links for meeting handouts: Outreach Council Surveillance Council Board of Directors	15 Medical Park Place, Suite 300 (3555 Harden Street Extension) Columbia, SC
Friday, September 6, 2013 Links for meeting handouts: Outreach Council Surveillance Council Board of Directors	96 Jonathan Lucas Street, Charleston, SC (Clinical Science Building, 8th Floor, Room 816 Conference Room)
Friday, December 6, 2013 Links for meeting handouts: Outreach Council Surveillance Council Board of Directors	15 Medical Park Place, Suite 300 (3555 Harden Street Extension) Columbia, SC

DSC Board Members
Member	Representing
Kathie L. Hermayer, MD	Board Chair, Diabetes Initiative of SC Director, Diabetes Management Service Medical University of South Carolina
Pamela C. Arnold, MSN, APRN, BC-ADM, CDE	Chair, Diabetes Center of Excellence Council Clinical Director, MUSC Diabetes Center
John Bruch, MD	Greenville Hospital System
Brent Egan, MD	Hypertension Initiative of SC Medical University of South Carolina
Leonard Egede, MD, MS	Endowed Chair, Allen Johnson for General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Medical University of South Carolina
Melanie Giese, RN	SC DHHS, Finance Commission
K. Sue Haddock, RN, PhD	Chair, IMDH Steering Committee WJB Dorn VA Medical Center
Elizabeth Todd Heckel, MSW, CDE	Chair, Outreach Council
Shauna P. Hicks	Director, Office of Minority Health SC Dept. of DHEC
Rhonda Hill, PhD, CHES	SC DHEC - Diabetes Prevention & Control Program
Carolyn Jenkins, DrPH, APRN, RD, CDE, FAAN	MUSC College of Nursing
Usah Lilavivat, MD	Internal Medicine - Sumter
Louis M. Luttrell, MD, PhD	Chair, Division of Endocrinology Medical University of South Carolina
Ronald Mayfield, MD	Endocrinology - Spartanburg
Edi McNinch, RN, CDE	Certified Diabetes Educator - Laurens, SC
Al Pakalnis, MD	Ophthalmology, University of SC
Karen Reeves, BSN, MHHA, FACHE	Vice President, Quality & Patient Safety SC Hospital Association
Ali Rizvi, MD	SC Medical Association
Hobart Trotter, Jr.	ADA - Southeastern Division
Lisa Waddell, MD, MPH	SC DHEC - Diabetes Prevention & Control Program

Advisory Members
Member	Representing
Yaw Boateng, MS, MPH, RD, LD, CDE	SC Wise Woman Program SC DHEC
David Garr, MD	SC AHEC
Mark Massing, MD, PhD, MPH	Director of Research The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence
Stephen P. Williams	Attorney at Law

Ex-Officio Members
Member	Representing
Edwin Bransome, MD	Internal Medicine/ Endocrinology
John A. Colwell, MD, PhD	Past President, Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina Professor Emeritus
James Edwards, DMD	Past President Medical University of South Carolina
Raymond S. Greenberg, MD, PhD	President Medical University of South Carolina
David Keisler, MD	Past DSC Board Vice Chair
Daniel Lackland, DrPH	Past Chair, DSC Board of Directors Past Chair, Surveillance Council MUSC Dept. of Neurosciences
Ed Owens	Southeastern Division American Diabetes Association
Stephen H.Smith	Past Board Chair American Diabetes Association
Mark S. Sothmann, PhD	Vice President, Academic Affairs & Provost Medical University of South Carolina

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