About: Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health is a distinguished group of physicians representing a wide range of medical expertise, geographic location, age, ethnicity, and gender.
(* indicates founding member)
Executive Committee
CHAIR
Douglas Laube, MD, MEd
University of Wisconsin
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
* Suzanne T. Poppema, MD
International Medical Consulting
SECRETARY
Nancy L. Stanwood, MD, MPH
University of Rochester School of Medicine
AT-LARGE MEMBER
Cathy J. Lazarus, MD, FACP
Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
TREASURER
Michelle Staples-Horne, MD, MS, MPH
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
Current Board Members
Susan Baldwin, MD, MPH
LA County Department of Public Health
Frances Batzer, MD, MBE
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Margaret E. Baylson, MD
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Daniela Diaz
Medical Student Representative
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Laurence E. Dopkin, MD
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Alison Edelman, MD, MPH
Oregon Health and Science University
Eve Espey, MD
University of New Mexico
Joshua Freeman, MD
University of Kansas Medical Center
Pratima Gupta, MD, MPH
Kaiser Oakland
Atsuko Koyama, MD, MPH
Children's Hospital Boston
Larry Leeman, MD
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Sara Buchdahl Levine, MD, MPH
Greenwich Adolescent Medicine, LLC
Connie Mitchell, MD, MPH
California Department of Public Health
Nilda L. Moreno, MD, MPH
Boston University School of Medicine
Willie J. Parker, MD, MPH
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ralph Riviello, MD, MS
Drexel University College of Medicine
Roger Rochat, MD
Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University
Madeline Sutton, MD, MPH
Morehouse School of Medicine
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
Albert G. Thomas, MD
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Jodi Magee
President and CEO
Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health
Ex-Officio
Former Board Members
* Richard Behrman, MD
* John G. Boyce, MD
Herbert P. Brown, MD
LeRoy Carhart, MD
* Wendy Chavkin, MD, MPH
Philip A. Corfman, MD
Anne R. Davis, MD, MPH
* Quentin B. Deming, MD
Angela Diaz, MD, MPH
Vivian M. Dickerson, MD
M. Joycelyn Elders, MD
Paul M. Fine, MD
Angel M. Foster, D.Phil., MD, AM
Marilynn C. Frederiksen, MD
Richard Grossman, MD, MPH
Paula Hillard, MD
* Margaret Hamburg, MD
* Jarsolav F. Hulka, MD
Robert L. Johnson, MD
Harry S. Jonas, MD
* Howard Jones, MD
Daniel Mishell, MD
Laura Myers, MD
* Warren H. Pearse, MD
* D. Malcolm Potts, MD, PhD
Natalie Roche, MD
* Seymour L. Romney, MD
Robert Roose, MD, MPH
Courtney Schreiber, MD
* Denese Shervington, MD, MPH
Jody E. Steinauer, MD, MAS
Nada Stotland, MD, MPH
Kathryn Perkins Tift
* Beverly Winikoff, MD, MPH
Deceased Board Members
* Richard H. Hausknecht, MD
* Elizabeth Karlin, MD, MPH
* William K. Rashbaum, MD
* Helen Rodriguez-Trias, MD
Allan Rosenfield, MD
Kenneth J. Ryan, MD
Steven B. Tamarin, MD
George Tiller, MD
Who We Are
PRCH is a doctor-led national advocacy organization. We use evidence-based medicine to promote sound
reproductive health policies. We believe
in reproductive choice for everyone.
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Choice Words
“Mothers’ lives were lost in the days of illegal abortion. We just cannot let that happen again.”
Mildred Hanson, MD, from “Why I Provide”





