Committees

The Membership Engagement Committee is responsible for establishing membership engagement strategies for the organization. Membership Engagement Committee Roster Michelle Barrett, MD, MPH UTHealth/McGovern Medical School Kecia Carroll, MD, MPH Vanderbilt University Medical Center Alissa Darden, MD University of Arizona-Phoenix Oriaku Kas-Osoka, MD University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Medicine Kenya McNeal-Trice, MD University of…

APA’s Academic General Pediatrics Accreditation Committee is responsible for (1) accrediting academic general pediatric (AGP) and pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) fellowship programs in the United States, (2) hosting an annual Fellows Meeting prior to the PAS Meeting and (3) coordinating an annual Fall match for AGP fellowships.

APA’s Online Professional Development Committee sets the organization’s strategy for online professional development.

APA’s Nominating Committee is responsible for recruiting the organization’s new leaders.

APA’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee is a sub-committee of the Membership, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and is responsible for setting the diversity and inclusion strategies for the organization.

APA’s Communications Committee is responsible for setting the communications strategy for the organization.

APA’s Social Media Committee is responsible for setting the social media strategy for the organization in addition to curating content for the APA Connect app.

APA’s Membership, Diversity and Inclusion Committee is responsible for setting the membership, diversity and inclusion strategies for the organization.  

The APA Public Policy and Advocacy Committee (PPAC) is responsible for setting the public policy and advocacy strategies for the organization.

APA’s Healthcare Delivery (HCD) Committee is responsible for setting the organization’s health care delivery strategy including promoting academic child health care professionals’ career development in research, education and quality improvement to: enhance the patient and family experience; improve population health; reduce healthcare costs; and promote provider engagement, well-being, and resiliency (i.e., the Quadruple Aim). The…