Provides a valuable forum to identify, address, and educate
fellow professionals about key issues of concern to women in
medicine. The committee works to increase membership and influence
women physicians and medical students in the MMS governance
structure.
Click here to download a visual timeline of the Admission of Women Physicians into the
Massachusetts Medical Society (.pdf, 1 page)
Message from the Chair of the Committee on Women in
Medicine
December 2012
2012-2013 Committee Action Plan
Committee Members
Shakti S. Sabharwal, MD, Norfolk, Chair
Helen E. Cajigas, MD, Norfolk, Vice Chair
Sucheta J. Doshi, Norfolk
Patricia Rose Falcao, Charles River
Lynda G. Kabbash, Norfolk
Catherine C. Lanteri, Middlesex
Sherry L. Taylor, Hampden
Sonya M. Vaziri, Norfolk
Resident and Fellow
Member: Jennifer Gatchel, Suffolk
Medical Students
Member: Kathleen H. Goble, Worcester
Alternate: Samia Osman, Norfolk
Alliance Liaisons
Member: Nancy
Ghareeb
Alternate: Marcia J. Lipson
Advisor
Najmosama Nikrui, Suffolk
Cynthia M. Sacco, Middlesex Central
MMS Staff Liaison:
Erin Tally (etally@mms.org)