| Title | Physician Assistant Advisory Committee to Medical Licensing Board |
|---|---|
| Contact Name | Jill Kreoger |
| Contact Title | Assistant to Director of Professional Regulation, at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| Contact Phone | 217.557.8786 |
| Contact Email | |
| Function | The physician assistant advisory committee reviews and makes recommendations to the Medical Licensing Board and the Department of Financial and Professional Regulations regarding all matters relating to physician assistants. |
| Term | 4 years, no member to serve more than two consecutive terms. |
| Senate Confirmation | No |
| Party Affiliation | Not considered |
| Compensation | Expenses only |
| Qualifications | See Composition |
| Composition |
7 members: - 2 physicians who serve as members of the Medical Licensing Board (appointed by the chairperson of the Medical Licensing Board) - 1 physician who is not a member of the Medical Licensing Board and is a supervisor of a physician assistant (approved by the Governor from a list of Illinois physicians supervising physician assistants) - 3 physician assistants (appointed by the Governor from a list of ten names recommended by the Board of Directors of the Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants) - 1 public member having no material interest and not employed in any health care field (appointed by the Governor) |
| Chair | Elected by the board |
| Authority | 225 ILCS 95/11 |
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Name (Last, First) |
Term Expires | Member Since | Appointed By | Position | County | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apfelbaum, Jeffrey | 01/08/2016 | 09/12/2012 | Medical Licensing Board | Member, Physician | Cook | |
| Barbara Clark | 11/15/2000 | 12/09/1992 | Governor | Member, Physician Assistant | Warren | |
| Gail Floyd | 11/15/2000 | 04/02/1993 | Governor | Member, Physician | Cook | M.D. |
| Lynww A. Mulvey | 11/15/1999 | 09/03/1996 | Governor | Member, Physician Assistant | DuPage | |
| Mary Lou O'Keefe | 11/15/2001 | 12/09/1992 | Governor | Member, Physician Assistant | Cook | |
| Palmer, Dennis | 01/08/2014 | 09/12/2012 | Medical Licensing Board | Member, Physician | Mercer | |
| Vacant | Governor | None | Public Member |