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Peter Glenn Paige, M.D., Chair, Physician Member
Dr. Paige was appointed to the Board in 2006 and reappointed in 2009. He is a Board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician, and a graduate of SUNY Health Science Center Medical School in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Paige completed his residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He is Vice-Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Associate Professor at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He is very active in the community and was named Volunteer of the Year by the American Heart Association, Northeast Affiliate, for his hard work as Chairman of the Worcester Heart Ball. Dr. Paige is also Chairman of the Children’s Injury Prevention and Pediatric Trauma fundraiser. He serves as Chair of the Board’s Patient Care Assessment Committee.
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Honorable Herbert H. Hodos, Vice Chair, Public Member
Judge Hodos graduated from Yale University in 1960 and from Boston College Law School in 1963. He practiced law in general practice in Springfield from 1964 to 1966 with the law firm of Robinson and Dibble and from 1966 to 1993 in Greenfield as a partner of the law firm of Levy, Winer. Judge Hodos was appointed to the Massachusetts Trial Court as a judge of the Greenfield District Court in 1993, and served as its first justice from 1995 until his retirement from the bench in 2008. Judge Hodos was appointed to the Board in 2008. He was presented with the judicial excellence award for the District Court by the Massachusetts Judges Conference in 2008. He has been involved in numerous civic, charitable and professional positions locally as well as statewide throughout his career. Judge Hodos is Chair of the Complaint Committee.
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Myechia Minter-Jordan M.D., MBA, Secretary, Physician Member
Dr. Minter-Jordan currently serves as Chief Medical Officer of the Dimock Community Health Care Center, one of the largest health care centers in the city of Boston. Prior to this, she served as Director of Medical Consultation Services at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jordan completed her medical school education and undergraduate studies at Brown University. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the Sinai Hospital/Johns Hopkins Program in Internal Medicine. In addition, Dr Jordan has completed a Masters of Business with a focus on the Business of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Dr. Jordan is board certified in internal medicine. She joined the Board in 2008.
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Francisco Trilla, M.D., Physician Member
Dr. Trilla was appointed to the Board in 2008. He is a 1980 graduate of Harvard Medical School, trained at Bellevue Hospital in New York City, and served in the National Health Service Corps. Currently he is on staff at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is Medical Director of Atreva Healthcare in Jamaica Plain, and is MinuteClinic's North East Regional Medical Director. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard Medical School, is Board Certified in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, and has published on the topic of Physician and Nurse Practitioner collaboration. In 2006, he was recognized by the Boston VNA as a "Home Healthcare Hero" in recognition of his years in community healthcare. Dr. Trilla chairs the Licensing Committee.
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Mary Jo Harris, Esq., Public Member
Attorney Mary Jo Harris was appointed to the Board in 2009. She is a partner in the law firm of Morgan, Brown & Joy, where she handles employment matters. Prior to joining Morgan, Brown & Joy, Attorney Harris was the Legal Advisor to the Boston Police Department, where she oversaw investigation, negotiation and enforcement of internal misconduct complaints. She also led the legal team advising state and federal agencies on security and civil rights issues for the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Upon graduating law school, Attorney Harris became an Assistant Corporation Counsel with the City of Boston Law Department. She entered private practice in 1996, and was appointed Legal Advisor in 1998. Attorney Harris is a 1986 graduate of Kenyon College, and received her law degree from Northeastern University in 1992. She is a member of the Massachusetts bar, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. She serves on the Executive Boards of the Boston Inn of Court and the Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.
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Melissa P. Hankins, M.D., Physician Member
Dr Hankins was appointed to the board in 2009. She received her undergraduate degree from Harvard College, and graduated from the Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Hankins completed her residency at the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Training Program, which included Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Dr. Hankins is a board certified Psychiatrist, and practices at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. Prior to HVMA, Dr. Hankins was a member of a private group practice, and was on staff at Cambridge Health Alliance, with a focus on meeting the needs of the underserved and helping to develop and lead an outpatient team to meet the unique needs of the African-American population in the area. She also served as a Clinical Instructor at Harvard Medical School, and was an American Psychiatric Association/AstraZeneca Fellow from 2000-2002. Dr. Hankins has been a member of the Black Psychiatrists Forum of Greater Boston. She serves as the Board Designee to the Physician Health and Compliance Unit.
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Thea L. James, M.D., Physician Member
Dr. James was appointed to the Board in 2009. She is an Emergency Medicine Physician, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. James currently serves as Director of the Violence Intervention Advocacy Program at Boston Medical Center, where she is also Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine. She is President-elect of the Medical Dental Staff at Boston Medical Center. She is a member of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and the American Public Health Association. Dr. James is a co-founder of Unified for Global Healing, a non-profit organization providing health service, education and cultural awareness in Haiti, Ghana, and India. She has published on issues of health disparities and cultural awareness in medicine.
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Stancel M. Riley, Jr., M.D., MPH, MPA, Executive Director
After 22 years as a practicing cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Riley became Director of Quality & Patient Safety (QPS) at the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine in 2006. QPS coordinates programs in quality assurance, patient safety, risk management, peer review, utilization review and credentialing. The Division analyzes healthcare systems statewide, detecting early-warning signs and alerting hospitals and physicians to prevent medical errors. Dr. Riley was appointed Executive Director of the Board in 2009, and also advises other state agencies on patient safety and health care quality issues.
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