Steering Committee
The ACS NCCRT Steering Committee responsibilities include the planning and implementation of ACS NCCRT projects, guidance of the 80% in Every Community Strategic Plan, as well as approving new ACS NCCRT members. Learn more about how we work.
Leadership
Steven Itzkowitz, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Steering Committee Chair, 2021-2024
Gloria D. Coronado, PhD
University of Arizona
Steering Committee Vice-Chair Elect, Steering Committee Member, 2016-2020
Laura Makaroff, DO
American Cancer Society
Steering Committee, ACS Permanent Representative
Lisa C. Richardson, MD, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Steering Committee, CDC Permanent Representative
Members
Frank Colangelo, MD, M.S.-HQS, FACP
Premier Medical Associates
Steering Committee, 2020-2024, Professional Education & Practice Implementation Strategic Priority Team Chair
Beverly B. Green, MD, MPH
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
Steering Committee, 2020-2024
Candace Henley, MPH
The Blue Hat Foundation
Steering Committee, 2020-2024
Peter S. Liang, MD, MPH
NYU Grossman School of Medicine, VA New York Harbor Health Care System Manhattan Medical Center
Steering Committee, 2022-2024
Swati G. Patel, MD, MS
University of Colorado Anshutz Medical Campus, Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Hospital
Steering Committee, 2022-2024
Allison Rosen, MS
American Cancer Society
Steering Committee, 2020-2024
Michael Sapienza
Colorectal Cancer Alliance
Steering Committee, 2020-2024
Robert A. Smith, PhD
American Cancer Society
Steering Committee, Senior Scientific Advisor
Richard Wender, MD
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Steering Committee, Chair Emeritus
Pascale M. White, MD, MBA, MS, FACG
Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Steering Committee, 2022-2024
Keith Winfrey, MD, MPH
New Orleans East Community Health Center
Steering Committee, 2020-2024
