Medical Board of California - Members of the Medical Board and Executive Staff

Current membership is 15 - 8 physicians and 5 public members appointed by the Governor; 1 public member appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly; and 1 public member appointed by the Senate Rules Committee.

Medical Board of California
Officers

President: Barbara Yaroslavsky
Vice President: Janet Salomonson, M.D.
Secretary: Gerrie Schipske, R.N.P., J.D.

Name:	Classification:	Appointing Authority:	Appointment Date:	Term Expiration:
Barbara Yaroslavsky, President	Public	Speaker of the Assembly	09-24-03	06-01-15
Janet Salomonson, M.D., Vice President	Physician	Governor	08-11-06	06-01-13
Gerrie Schipske, R.N.P., J.D., Secretary	Public	Senate Rules Committee	06-01-07	06-01-11
Michael Bishop, M.D.	Physician	Governor	12-21-11	06-01-13
Jorge Carreon, M.D.	Physician	Governor	12-01-08	06-01-12
Hedy Chang	Public	Governor	07-29-04	06-01-12
Silvia Diego, M.D.	Physician	Governor	08-05-10	06-01-14
Shelton Duruisseau, Ph.D.	Public	Governor	07-29-04	06-01-12
Dev GnanaDev, M.D.	Physician	Governor	12-21-11	06-01-15
Sharon Levine, M.D.	Physician	Governor	03-11-09	06-01-15
Reginald Low, M.D.	Physician	Governor	08-11-06	06-01-13
Vacant	Public	Governor
Vacant	Public	Governor
Vacant	Public	Governor
Vacant	Physician	Governor

• Governor appointees may continue to serve in a grace period for 60 days past their expiration date.
• Senate and Assembly appointees may continue to serve in a grace period for one year past their expiration date.

Executive Staff

Linda Whitney, Executive Director
Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Deputy Director
Dan Wood, Public Information Officer
Curt Worden, Chief of Licensing
Renee Threadgill, Chief of Enforcement
Jennifer Simoes, Chief of Legislation

To contact a member of the Board or Executive Staff, please write or call:

Medical Board of California
2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200
Sacramento, CA  95815
(916) 263-2389 phone
(916) 263-2387 fax