Committees

At the national level, the American Academy of Pediatrics has many committees working to address a variety of child health issues. The pediatricians who make up these committees are experts pulled from across the country. Here in Minnesota, we have several pediatricians serving as content experts on national committees:

Rich Kaplan, MD, FAAP

Rich Kaplan, MD, FAAP
Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect

 

 


Laura Hoyt, MD, FAAP

Laura Hoyt, MD, FAAP
Committee on Pediatric AIDS

 

 



Anne Edwards, MD

Anne Edwards,
MD, FAAP
Committee on State Government Affairs

 

 

 

Kris Benson, MD, FAAP

Kris Benson, MD, FAAP
Council on Information Technology

Council Update

EHRs:
Key Points


Any Fellow of the AAP may nominate a Fellow, or themselves, for a committee member position. All nominees must submit a letter of nomination, a completed fact sheet, and a biosketch. Nomination packets can be found online in the AAP Member Center at www.aap.org/moc/commnoms.htm