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The purpose of the Section on Medical Sociology is to foster the development of sociology in the field of health through the organized interchange of ideas, teaching experiences, research programs, and results. The Section on Medical Sociology examines the phenomena of health and illness, the social organization of health care delivery, and differential access to medical resources.
Section Officers & Council
Officers
Chair:
Brea Louise Perry,
Indiana University
2019
Chair-Elect:
Deborah Carr,
Boston University
2019
Past Chair:
Jane D. McLeod,
Indiana University
2019
Section Secretary/Treasurer:
Danielle Bessett,
University of Cincinnati
2019
Section Secretary/Treasurer-Elect:
Miranda R. Waggoner,
Florida State University
2019
Section Publications Committee Chair:
Claire Laurier Decoteau,
University of Illinois, Chicago
2019
Section Nominations Committee Chair:
Jen'nan G. Read,
Duke University
2019
Section Nomination Cmte Chair-Elect:
Jennifer Karas Montez,
Syracuse University
2019
Section Nominations Committee Member:
Courtney E. Boen,
University of Pennsylvania
2019
Section Nominations Committee Member:
Tania M. Jenkins,
Temple University
2019
Section Nominations Cmte. Student Member:
Lauren Olsen,
University of California- San Diego
2019
Section Career & Employment Cmte Chair:
Katrina E. Kimport,
University of California, San Francisco
2019
Section Teaching Cmte Chair:
Ophra Leyser-Whalen,
University of Texas at El Paso
2019
Section Health Policy & Research Cmte:
Shannon M. Monnat,
Syracuse University
2020
Section Memb Cmte Chair:
Robyn Lewis Brown,
University of Kentucky
2020
Student Representative:
Julia Bandini,
Brandeis University
2019
Student Representative:
Aalap Bommaraju,
University of Cincinnati
2020
Section Council
Hui Liu,
Michigan State University
2019
Patricia P. Rieker,
Boston University
2020