Post Author: Jack Resneck, Jr., MD
Jack Resneck, Jr. served as president of the American Medical Association from June 2022 to June 2023. For more than 20 years, Dr. Resneck has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to organized medicine. He is a passionate advocate for physicians and patients, a prominent spokesperson for innovation, and a champion for a more equitable health care system. Dr. Resneck is the Bruce U. Wintroub Endowed Professor and chair of the UCSF Department of Dermatology and holds a joint appointment as an affiliated faculty member at the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. In earlier roles, Dr. Resneck served as residency training director and then medical director for dermatology at UCSF.
He can be reached on X @JackResneckMD.
Jack Resneck, Jr. served as president of the American Medical Association from June 2022 to June 2023. For more than 20 years, Dr. Resneck has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to organized medicine. He is a passionate advocate for physicians and patients, a prominent spokesperson for innovation, and a champion for a more equitable health care system. Dr. Resneck is the Bruce U. Wintroub Endowed Professor and chair of the UCSF Department of Dermatology and holds a joint appointment as an affiliated faculty member at the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. In earlier roles, Dr. Resneck served as residency training director and then medical director for dermatology at UCSF.
He can be reached on X @JackResneckMD.
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