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The Permanente Journal

Editor-in-Chief
Tom Janisse, MD, MBA

Associate Editor-in-Chief
Lee Jacobs, MD

Senior Editors

Vincent Felitti, MD
Preventive Medicine, Medical Humanities

Arthur Klatsky, MD
Original Articles, Review Articles,
Commentary

Scott Rasgon, MD
Clinical Medicine, Quality Improvement
and Patient Safety

Assiociate Editors

Maher A Abbas, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Surgery

Mikel Aickin, PhD
Biostatistics

Ricky Chen
Medical Students

Charles Elder, MD
Transformational Medicine

Matthew Ho, MD
Image Diagnosis

Robert Hogan, MD
Family Medicine,
Health Information Technology

Michael Pentecost, MD
Health Policy

Jon Stewart
Health Policy

John Stull, MD, MPH
Spirit of Medicine Dialogues

KM Tan, MD
Continuing Medical Education

Winston F Wong, MD, MS
Community Benefit, Disparities
Improvement and Quality Initiatives

Production Staff

Merry Parker
Managing Editor

Lynette Leisure
Creative Director & Designer

Amy Eakin
Director of Publishing Operations

Max McMillen
Editor & Staff Writer

Sharon Sandgren
Production Assistant

Editorial Board

Richard Abrohams, MD
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas Bodenheimer, MD
Professor, Dept of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco

Mary-Margaret Brandt, MD
Associate Director, Surgical Critical Care, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan

Terry Bream, RN, MN
Faculty (WOS), University of California, Los Angeles School of Nursing

Brian Budenholzer, MD
Family Medicine, Director, Clinical Enhancement and Development, Group Health Permanente, Seattle, Washington

Rita Charon, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Medicine; Founder and Director of the Program in Narrative Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New York City

Dan Cherkin, PhD
Senior Research Investigator, Group Health Cooperative, and Affiliate Professor, Dept of Family Medicine and School of Public Health--Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle

Marilyn Chow, RN, DNSc, FAAN
Vice President, Patient Care Services, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan; Associate Clinical Professor, Dept of Community Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco

Robert R Cima, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Morris Collen, MD
Emeritus Director of Research, Division of Research, The Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, California

Ellen Cosgrove, MD
Internal Medicine, Associate Dean of Medical Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Linda Fahey, RN, NP, MSN
Regional Coordinator of Advanced Practice, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Pasadena; Professor Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles

Richard Frankel, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Indiana School of Medicine, Indianapolis

Gus Garmel, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Emergency Medicine, and Co-Director, Stanford/Kaiser Permanente Emergency Medicine Residency Program, The Permanente Medical Group, Santa Clara, California; Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (Surgery), Stanford University, Palo Alto, California

Martin N Gilbert, MD, MBA
Pediatrics, and Medical Director, National Regional Relations, Southern California Permanente Medical Group; Associate Executive Director, Operations Strategy,
The Permanente Federation, Oakland, CA

Carol Havens, MD
Family Practice and Addiction Medicine, Director of Clinical Education, The Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, California

Arthur Hayward, MD
Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Chief of Continuing Care Services, Northwest Permanente Medical Group; Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of General Medicine, Dept of Internal Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland

Tieraona Low Dog, MD
Director of Education, Program in Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Clinical Lecturer, University of Arizona College of Pharmacy

Lewis Mehl-Madrona, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine, Saskatoon

Michel M Murr, MD, FACS
Director of Bariatric Surgery, University of South Florida Health Science Center, Tampa, Florida

Michael Mustille, MD
Occupational Medicine, The Permanente Medical Group; Associate Executive Director, External Relations, The Permanente Federation, California

Sylvestre Quevedo, MD
Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Director of Integrative Medicine, Duke University, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cheryl Ritenbaugh, PhD, MPH
Professor and Associate Head for Research, Department of Family and Community Medicine, The University of Arizona, Tucson

Kate Scannell, MD
Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, and Director of Ethics, The Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, California; Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco

Marilyn Schlitz, PhD
Vice President for Research and Education, Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma, California

Eric Schuman, PA
Family Practice Clinician, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Northwest; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland

Audrey Shafer, MD
Associate Professor, Dept of Anesthesia, Co-Director, Biomedical Ethics & Medical Humanities Scholarly Concentration, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California

Mark Snyder, MD
Internal Medicine, and Executive Director, Research and Information Management, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, Baltimore, Maryland

William L Toffler, MD
Professor of Family Medicine; Director of Predoctoral Education, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland

Paul Wallace, MD
Oncology Medicine, and Medical Director for Health and Productivity Management Programs, Senior Advisor, Care Management Institute and KP Healthy Solutions, Oakland, California

David Waters, MD
Ophthalmologist, Hawaii Permanente Medical Group; Associate Clinical Professor, Dept of Surgery, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Eddie Wills, MD
Pediatrician, and Assistant Medical Director, Professional Development & Support Services, Ohio Permanente Medical Group, Cleveland

 



Reviewers for The Permanente Journal, 2007

Individuals who read and critique journal manuscripts perform a critically important role ensuring the quality of articles for those who research the literature and for readers who use the content to improve health care for patients. We list here, with gratitude, reviewers for 2007--many of whom reviewed two or more manuscripts--to recognize their work and acknowledge their value.

 

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Tom Janisse, MD, MBA
Publisher

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