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Two COM Faculty Members Reappointed to Physician Workforce Advisory Council
Mark Gabay, D.O., FAAP, FACOP
In November, two faculty members of NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine—James Howell, M.D., M.P.H., assistant dean of professional relations, and Mark Gabay, D.O., FAAP, FACOP, assistant professor of pediatrics—were reappointed to the 13-member Physician Workforce Advisory Council by Florida’s state surgeon general and secretary of health. All appointments are four-year terms lasting through November 2019.
James Howell, M.D., M.P.H.
The Physician Workforce Advisory Council, composed of various stakeholders throughout the medical community, serves as a coordinating and strategic planning body to assess the state’s physician workforce needs. Initiatives include policy development that improves graduate medical education and physician training, retention, distribution, and diversity.