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Cecile Rose, MD, MPH

Cecile Rose, MD, MPH

Environmental/Occupational Medicine

Region(s): West
Specialty: Environmental Medicine, Occupational Medicine

Dr. Cecile Rose is professor of medicine at the University of Colorado Denver and director of the occupational and environmental medicine clinic at National Jewish Health. She holds a secondary appointment in the Colorado School of Public Health. She has been named among Denver’s Top Doctors by 5280 magazine and America’s Top Doctors by US News & World Report and Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Dr. Rose is a past president of Physicians for a National Health Program.

Dr. Rose has been involved in collaborative research in noninfectious granulomatous lung diseases including sarcoidosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis (with particular focus on hot tub, swimming pool and bioaerosol-related cases). Her other research focuses on mining-related lung diseases including silicosis and radiogenic diseases of uranium miners and millers; laboratory-animal allergen and endotoxin exposures; and flavor-related lung diseases.

Dr. Rose has a long-standing interest in occupational and environmental lung diseases. She has particular experience in hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) and in the pneumoconioses, including diagnosis, causation, management and prevention. She also is committed to the diagnosis and management of patients with sarcoidosis.

Philip A. Verhoef, MD, PhD

Philip A. Verhoef, MD, PhD

Critical Care Medicine

Region(s): West
Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics, Pulmonary

Dr. Phil Verhoef is an adult and pediatric intensivist at Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii, after having been an assistant professor of medicine and pediatrics working in the MICU and PICU at the University of Chicago. As a single-payer advocate, he has been a national board member of Physicians for a National Health Program, past president of the Illinois Single Payer Coalition, past president of the PNHP-IL chapter, and has been the faculty advisor for the Pritzker School of Medicine SNaHP chapter since its inception. His healthcare reform and single-payer-related publications include letters, op-eds, and editorials in the Annals of Internal Medicine, Chest, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Springfield Journal Register, and kevinmd.com.

Dr. Verhoef completed medical and graduate training at Case Western Reserve University, followed by residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at UCLA and subspecialty ICU fellowship training at the University of Chicago. He has led an NIH-funded research lab studying the immunology of sepsis in the ICU and his scientific work has been published in Nature, PNAS, AJRCCM, AJRCMB, JCI-Insight, and Journal of Immunology. Dr. Verhoef is interested in improving the care of septic patients through a precise understanding of their immune systems in response to infection, using a range of translational and “big data” methodologies.

Ana Malinow, MD, MSHCPM, FAAP

Ana Malinow, MD, MSHCPM, FAAP

Pediatrics

Region(s): West
Specialty: Pediatrics

Dr. Ana Malinow is a professor of pediatrics at the University of California-San Francisco. She was previously associate residency program director at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Prior to moving to Pittsburgh, Dr. Malinow was associate professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and attending physician in the pediatric emergency and ambulatory center at Ben Taub General Hospital, where most of her patients were uninsured. Dr. Malinow is the recipient of numerous teaching awards, including for grand rounds presentations on health care. She was named one of Houston’s top female physicians by Health and Fitness Sports Magazine.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dr. Malinow earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Davis and a master’s degree in creative writing before completing her medical education at Case Western Reserve University. She completed residency in pediatrics at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. She also holds a master’s degree in health care policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University.

Dr. Malinow is a past president of Physicians for a National Health Program and co-founder of Health Care for all Texas, a grassroots organization that promotes single-payer national health insurance. She is also co-founder of Doctors for Change, an organization of health care professionals that organize for improved access to health care in Houston and Harris county.

Joshua Freeman, MD

Joshua Freeman, MD

Family Medicine

Region(s): West
Specialty: Family Medicine

Dr. Josh Freeman is the Alice M. Patterson, MD, and Harold L. Patterson, MD Professor and Chair of the department of family medicine and chief of family medicine at the University of Kansas Hospital. He serves nationally as a member of the board of trustees of Roosevelt University in Chicago. He is assistant editor of the journal Family Medicine and is on the board of Southwest Boulevard Family Care.

Dr. Freeman is a co-faculty advisor for the JayDoc Student-run Free Clinic, and for the Community Leadership track longitudinal elective. He served as chair of the Steering Committee for Curricular Change (2003-05), and is an elected member of the executive committee of the Faculty Council. He was a Fulbright Scholar in São Paulo, Brazil in 2003, and consults there frequently on the establishment of family medicine in that country.

In 2007-08, Dr. Freeman completed the joint American Council on Education fellowship to train leaders in higher education and the STFM Foundation Bishop Fellowship. His host institution was the University of New Mexico, where his mentor was Paul Roth, MD, dean of the medical school and Executive Vice President for Health Sciences. He received STFM’s highest honor, the Recognition Award, in 2006. He served nationally as secretary/treasurer for STFM in 2012.

Paul Y. Song, MD

Paul Y. Song, MD

Radiation Oncology

Region(s): National, West
Specialty: Oncology, Radiation Oncology

Dr. Paul Song was most recently on the faculty of the Samuel Oschin Cancer Center at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and currently sees Medicaid and uninsured patients at Dignity California Hospital.

Dr. Song is the current President of Physicians for a National Health Program – California. He served as the co-chair of the Campaign for a Healthy California from 2017-2018 and was the very first visiting fellow on health care policy in the California Department of Insurance in 2013.
He is the chief operating officer/chief medical officer of NKMax America, Inc., a subsidiary of South Korean-based ATGen Global, where he oversees all translational research and clinical programs. He is also the chief medical officer of Hawkeye Bio.

Dr. Song graduated with honors from the University of Chicago and received his medical degree from George Washington University. He completed his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Chicago where he served as chief resident and completed a brachytherapy fellowship at the Institute Gustave Roussy in Villejuif, France. He was also awarded an ASTRO research fellowship in 1995 for his research in radiation-inducible gene therapy.

Dr. Song serves on the national board of Physicians for a National Health Program, Healthcare Now, and Progressive Democrats of America.

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