American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® Announces Officers and Board of Directors for 2020-21


The American Association of Physician Specialists, Inc.® (AAPS) is pleased to announce its executive committee and Member Boards representatives for its 2020-21 Board of Directors. Headquartered in Tampa, FL, AAPS, Inc. is the governing body of the American Board of Physician Specialties® (ABPS).

Incoming President Jack Greiner, MS, OD,DO, PhD, FAASS succeeds Terrance L. Baker, MD, MS, FAAEP, who remains on the Board as Immediate Past President. Replacing Dr. Greiner as President-Elect is Elizabeth Maxwell-Schmidt MD, FAAEP, FACEP.

Following is a complete list of the 2020-2021 AAPS Executive Committee Members and Board of Directors.

Executive Committee:

Jack V. Greiner, MS, OD, DO, PhD, FAASS, President

Elizabeth Maxwell-Schmidt, MD, FAAEP, FACEP, President-Elect

Jerry Allison, MD, MSH, CPE, FAAEP, Vice President

Arthur Cooper, MD, MS, FACS, FAADM, Secretary/Treasurer

Gerald Mullin, MD, CNSP, MHS, Membership Officer

Terrance L. Baker, MD, MS, FAAEP, Immediate Past President

Board of Directors:

Juan Carlos Diazcadena, MD, CPE, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Mary Jackson-Hammond, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Huber Matos-Garsault, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Richard Moyer, DO, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Stuart Rasch, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Madonna S. Ringswald, DO, FAAIM, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Jonathan Simmons, DO, MS, FCCP, FACOI, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Judy Smith, MD, MS, CPE, FACS, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Myles Spar, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Jeffrey B. Stricker, DO, MBA, FAASD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Charles L. Taylor, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Joseph Toscano, MD, Representative to the AAPS Board of Directors

Graeme A. Browne, MD, FAAEP, FAADM, ABPS Chair

Lingappa S. Amernath, MD, FAAEP, ABPS Vice Chair

Lewis Marshall, Jr, MD, JD, FAAEP, FAADM, Basic Documents Chair

Judy Smith, MD, MS, CPE, FACS, Strategic Planning Chair

Leslie Mukau, MD, FAAEP, FACEP, CME Chair

Founded in 1952, AAPS and ABPS have provided experienced physicians with a choice in board certification since 1960. ABPS is a nationally recognized multi-specialty certifying body that offers both allopathic and osteopathic physicians board certification options in a variety of specialties, while determining physician competency in the medical specialty practiced.

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