Special thanks to the esteemed professionals that have given their time and talent to leading our board of directors.
Snapshots of the ATA’s leaders from our founding in 1993 through today.
Kristi Henderson,
DNP, NP-C, FAAN, FAEN
DNP, NP-C, FAAN, FAEN
Term: 2022-2024
CEO, Confluent Health
Joseph C. Kvedar,
MD
MD
Term: 2021-2022
Senior Clinical Advisor and Past Chair of the Board, American Telemedicine Association (ATA); Professor, Harvard Medical School; Editor, npj Digital Medicine
John Glaser,
PhD
PhD
Term: 2019-2021
Senior Vice President at Cerner
Andrew Watson,
MD, MLITT, FACS
MD, MLITT, FACS
Term: 2018-2019
Vice President of Clinical Information Technology Transformation, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Peter Yellowlees,
MD, MBBS
MD, MBBS
Term: 2017-2018
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Vice Chair of Faculty Development UC Davis Health System
LTG (RET) James Peake,
MD
MD
Term: 2016-2017
Senior Vice President, CGI Federal, Former U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Reed Tuckson,
MD FACP
MD FACP
Term: 2015-2016
Managing Director, Tuckson Communications
Yulun Wang,
PHD
PHD
Term: 2014-2015
CEO & Chairman, InTouch Health
Edward M. Brown,
MD
MD
Term: 2013-2014
CEO, Ontario Telemedicine Network
A. Stewart Ferguson,
PhD
PhD
Term: 2012-2013
Chief Information Officer, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Bernard A. Harris,
Jr., MD, MBA
Jr., MD, MBA
Term: 2011-2012
President and CEO, Vesalius Ventures
Dale Alverson,
MD
MD
Term: 2010-2011
Medical Director, Center for Telehealth, University of New Mexico Health Sciences
Karen S. Rheuban,
MD
MD
Term: 2009-2010
Medical Director, Office of Telemedicine, Professor of Pediatrics, Senior Assiciate Dean for CME and External Affairs, University of Virginia
Elizabeth A. Krupinski,
PhD
PhD
Term: 2008-2009
Assistant Director, Program Evaluation, University of Arizona, Department of Radiology - Research
Hon S. Pak,
MD, FAAD
MD, FAAD
Term: 2007-2008
Chief Executive Officer, Diversinet Corp.
Richard S. Bakalar,
MD
MD
Term: 2006-2007
Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, ViTel Net
Themla McClosky Armstrong
Term: 2005-2006
Director, Eastern Montana Telemedicine Network
Joseph C. Kvedar,
MD
MD
Term: 2004-2005
Director, Center for Connected Health, Partners Healthcare System Inc., Vice Chair, Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Ronald Weinstein,
MD
MD
Term: 2003-2004
Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program, Arizona Health Sciences Center
COL (Ret.) Ron Poropatich,
MD
MD
Term: 2002-2003
Executive Director, Center for Military Medicine Research, Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Rashid Bashshur,
PhD
PhD
Term: 2000-2002
Director of Telemedicine, Professor of Health Management and Policy, Telemedicine Resource Center, University of Michigan Health System
Mark Goldberg,
MD
MD
Term: 1998-2000
President, Perceptive Informatics
Jay H. Sanders,
MD, FACP, FACAAI
MD, FACP, FACAAI
Term: 1996-1998
President and CEO, The Global Telemedicine Group, Professor of Medicine, John Hopkins University School of Medicine (Adjunct)
Jane H. Preston,
MD, FAPA
MD, FAPA
Term: 1993-1996
Director, Texas Telemedicine Project, President, Telemedical Interactive, Consultative Services, Inc.
