Governance Committee
Governance Subcommittee Roster 2021-2022
The Governance Subcommittee, a standing subcommittee of the FEC, shall conduct business as charged by the FEC of the DGSOM, itself subject to the rules and coordinating powers of the Board of Regents and the Academic Senate as may be applicable. On behalf of the faculty of the DGSOM, the Governance Subcommittee, hereafter referred to as GS, will provide interface with the Dean’s office to assess the standards, procedures, and funding that lead to faculty recruitment, retention, and promotion; the flow of funds from the healthcare system and all other sources that support faculty recruitment, retention, and promotion; the support and initiatives of the DGSOM viz. academic and research units; and the priorities regarding the utilizations of funds as they pertain to the education of students in the DGSOM. The GS will review and report on the standards and procedures annually to the FEC, or more often as requested in writing by the FEC. Furthermore, the specific activities of the GS will include submitting recommendations to support uniform standards for academic initiatives as they pertain to faculty and student development, and to submit recommendations to the FEC that will develop plans in response to those recommendations.
By-Laws
The By-Laws are available on BOX for all DGSOM faculty, staff and students.
Officers

Gary J. Schiller, MD
Chair
Department: Medicine/Professor in Residence
Gschiller@mednet.ucla.edu
310-825-6641
Members
Carol J. Bennett, MD
Member
Department: Urology / Professor in Residence
carol.bennett@va.gov
310-478-3711 x44047

Neveen S. El-Farra, MD
Member
Department: Medicine / HS Clinical Professor
Nelfarra@mednet.ucla.edu
310-267-9643

Tomas Ganz, MD, PhD
Member
Department: Medicine / Professor
Tganz@mednet.ucla.edu
310-825-6112

Alma Guerrero, MD
Member
Department: Pediatrics / HS Assoc Clin Prof
aguerrero@mednet.ucla.edu
310-267-2789

Ja-Hong Kim, MD, FACS
Member
Department: Urology / HS Clin Prof
jhkim@mednet.ucla.edu
310-794-0206
Noel G. Boyle, MD, PhD
Member
Department: Medicine / Professor
Nboyle@mednet.ucla.edu
310-206-2235

Christopher J. Evans, PhD
Member
Department: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences / Prof. in Residence
Cevans@ucla.edu
310-206-7884

Michael B. Gorin, MD, PhD
Member
Department: Ophthalmology / Professor
Gorin@jsei.ucla.edu
310-794-5400

Reza Jarrahy, MD
Member
Department: Surgery / HS Assoc Clin Prof
rjarrahy@mednet.ucla.edu
310-825-0065

Andrew F. Leuchter, MD
Member
Department: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences / Professor
Afl@ucla.edu
310-825-0207