American Board of Internal Medicine
About ABIM's New Board Officers and Member Announced Today: Chair, ABIM Board of Directors, Yul D. Ejnes, MD, board certified in internal medicine, is in private practice at Coastal Medical in Cranston, Rhode Island, which he co-founded in 1995. He also serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Ejnes has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2016, and is a former member of ABIM's Internal Medicine Board. As Chair of ABIM's Board of Directors, Dr. Ejnes will also serve as a member of the ABIM Foundation Board of Trustees. Chair-Elect, ABIM Board of Directors, Rajeev Jain, MD, is a board certified gastroenterologist in private practice in Dallas, Texas since 1999. He is a partner at Texas Digestive Disease Consultants and serves as Chief of Gastroenterology at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. He is also a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2016. Secretary, ABIM Board of Directors, Robert O. Roswell, MD, is Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell where he also serves as Associate Professor of Science Education & Cardiology. Board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases, he is Co-Director of the Cardiac ICU and the Associate Cardiology Fellowship Director at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2019. Treasurer, ABIM Board of Directors,Sonia A. Madison, MS, served as Senior Vice President for Public Policy for AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies (AMFC). In this role, she was responsible for establishing the AMFC public policy agenda. Among her many past roles in the health care industry, Ms. Madison served as Senior Advisor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2014. Member, ABIM Board of Directors, Carladenise A. Edwards, PhD, is the Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Henry Ford Health System in Michigan. She provides executive counsel and leadership for the system's strategic planning efforts and partnership ventures, business development and transformation initiatives, and government affairs, as well as Henry Ford Innovations, the health system's multi-disciplinary team responsible for product design and commercialization, technology transfer, licensing agreements and international programs. The ABIM Council, which includes the Chairs of the twelve ABIM Specialty Boards, designs policies and procedures for Certification and MOC with peers across all the specialties of internal medicine to ensure the quality, relevance and effectiveness of ABIM's programs.