Leadership in US

President: 

Edem Agamah, MD

Hematologist/Oncologist
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Member, Simmons Cancer Institute
Southern Illinois University (SIU) 
School of Medicine
Springfield, IL

Treasurer:

Sue Coffee

Retired Office Manager
Central Illinois Hematology & Oncology Center
Springfield, IL

Secretary:

Karen Hoelzer, MD

Retired Oncologist
Springfield Clinic
Springfield, IL

 


 

Vice President:

Vacant position - TBA


OTHER MEMBERS: 
Mokenge Malafa, MD
Surgical Oncologist
Professor, 
Moffitt Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tampa, FL

Frances Matthews, MD
Retired Oncologist
Central Illinois Hematology & Oncology Center
Petersburg, IL 

Andy Graber
Computer Specialist 
Williamsville, IL  

SUB COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

June Agamah, MPH
Springfield, IL

Nancy Rice, RN
Springfield, IL

Peter Embalabala, MS
Athens, IL

Julie Embalabala
Athens, IL

 

Remi Imeokparia, PhD 
Dublin, OH


PAST MEMBERS: 

Past Vice President [1999-2009]: Remi Imeokparia, MD, Ph.D. 
Emerita Associate Professor 
Master of Public Health Department
University of Illinois at Springfield 
Springfield, IL
Now in Columbus, OH 

Past Treasurer: David Miller
Illinois Legislative Research Unit Research Administrator
Springfield, IL

Past Treasurer: David Anderson
Retired Accountant
Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP
Springfield, IL

Richard Donlon, MD
Internist/Pediatrician
Co-founder and CEO, Resurrection Health
Memphis, TN

Onsi Kamel, MD
Pathologist
St. John's Hospital
Springfield, IL

Past Vice President [1996-1999]: Kwesi Dugbatey, MD, Ph.D. (deceased)
Health Policy Analyst 
Assistant Professor
Department of Public Health
St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO 

Past Secretary: Tim Rice (deceased)
Retired Director of Legislative Information System
Springfield, IL

Past Secretary: Maxine Bradrick, RN, FNP (deceased)
Retired Health Officer in Charge 
Department of State 
US Embassy in Ghana & Mali. 
Now in Bakersfield, CA

Vivienne Dawkins (deceased)
Retired Nurse
State of Illinois Administration
Chicago, IL

Rhonda Miller (deceased)
Analyst, U.S. Dept. of Treasury
Springfield, IL 

Dr. Solace Lotsu-Nyadroh (deceased)
Pediatrician 
St. Joseph Hospital, Chicago, IL