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Noel A. Armenakas, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical School
Attending Physician, Lenox Hill Hospital and New York Presbyterian Hospital
Genitourinary Disorders

Ina Calligaro, PharmD

Assistant Dean for Education and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Temple University School of Pharmacy
Pediatric Pharmaceutical Preparations and Dosages

Michael F. Cellucci, MD

Attending Physician, Department of Pediatrics, Diagnostic Referral Division, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Clinical Instructor, Jefferson Medical College
Pediatrics

Robert B. Cohen, DMD

Clinical Associate Professor of Dentistry and Practice Coordinator, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Dental Disorders

Deborah M. Consolini, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College
Staff Physician, Diagnostic Referral Division, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Pediatrics

J. Carlton Gartner, Jr., MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College
Pediatrician-in-Chief, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Pediatrics

Sidney N. Klaus, MD

Professor of Medicine, Section of Dermatology, Dartmouth Medical School
Chief of Dermatology, White River Junction, Vermont VAMC
Dermatologic Disorders

Christopher P. Raab, MD

Clinical Instructor, Thomas Jefferson University
Staff Physician, Pediatrics Department, Division of Diagnostic Referral, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Pediatrics

Melvin I. Roat, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Wills Eye Hospital Department of Ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
Eye Disorders

James R. Roberts, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FACMT

Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine and Director, Division of Toxicology, Mercy Catholic Medical Center
Injuries and Poisoning

Robert J. Ruben, MD, FACS, FAAP

Distinguished University Professor, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

Stewart Shankel, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Instruction, University of California—Riverside
Genitourinary Disorders

Eva M. Vivian, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Preparations and Dosages

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