Simulation in Healthcare:

The Journal of the Society for Medical Simulation

The Society of Medical Simulation will be the owner of the Simulation in Healthcare:  The Journal of the Society for Medical Simulation with the preview issue to be published January, 2006 by Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.  The journal will include original manuscripts, case studies and brief reports, letters to the Editor, systematic reviews and commentary.  This quarterly, peer-reviewed journal, will be a benefit of membership.  Individual and institutional subscriptions will also be available.

The initial Editorial Board for 2006 was approved by the SMS Board of Directors in July, 2005.  They are:

Editor-in-Chief

David M. Gaba MD

Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto CA

Associate Editors

Jeffrey Cooper PhD

Harvard Medical School l Boston MA

Michael DeVita MD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburg PA

S. Barry Issenberg MD

University of Miami School of Medicine Miami FL

Daniel Scott MD

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Editorial Board

Claudio Aldunate MD

Finis Terrae University Santiago  Chile

Jaganathan Bala, MD, MS(HSA)

University of Central Florida Orlando FL

Thomas Benedetti MD MHA

University of Washington  Seattle WA

John (Jack) Boulet PhD

Educational Commission for Foreign Med Graduates  Philadelphia PA

Jan Cannon-Bowers PhD

University of Central Florida Orlando FL

Christopher Cates MD

Emory University Atlanta GA

Linda Cimino MS RN CPNP ANP

State University of New Yorkr Stony Brook NY

William Dunn MD

Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Rochester MN

Matthew Gettman MD

Mayo Clinic Rochester MN

James Gordon MD MPA

Harvard Medical School Boston MA

Ake Grenvik MD PhD

University of Pittsburgh Med Center Pittsburg PA

Lou Halamek MD

Stanford UniversitySchool of Medicine Palo Alto CA

Cullen Hegarty MD

University of Minnesota Rosemount MN

Lindsey Henson MD, PhD

University of Louisville Louisville KY

Grace Huang MD

Harvard Medical School Boston MA

 Roger Kneebone PhD FRCS

Imperial College, London London  UK

Thomas Krummel MD

Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto CA

Sem Lampotang PhD

University of Florida Gainesville FL

Tanja Manser PhD

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Kreuzplatz, Switzerland

William McGaghie PhD

Northwestern University Medical School  Chicago IL

Elaine Meyer PhD, RN

Children’s Hospital & Harvard Medical School  Boston MA

Yaron Munz MD BSc

Sackler School of Medicine Ramat Hasharon  Israel

Joseph Murphy MD

Mayo Clinic Cardiology Rochester MN

Martin Nachbar MD

New York University New York NY

John Norcini PhD

Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education & Research

Philadelphia PA

Howard Normile PhD

Wayne State University Colegel of Pharmmacy & Health Science Detroit MI

Mary Patterson MD MEd

Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Cincinnati OH

Paul Phrampus MD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh PA

Daniel Raemer PhD

Center for Medical Simulation Boston MA

Marcus Rall MD

University Tuebingen Tuebigen  Germany

Albert Salas MLA

Association of American Medical Colleges Washington DC

Tomohiro Sawa MD PhD

Teikyo Univ School of Medicine Ichihara  Japan

John Schaefer MD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh PA

Lori Schumacher PhD

Medical College of Georgia Augusta GA

Marc Shapiro MD

BrownMedical School Providence RI

Allan Shemanko MA RRT

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology  Edmonton  Canada

Robert Simon Ed.D, CPE

Center for Medical Simulation Boston MA

Jeffrey Taekman MD

Duke University Medical Center Durham NC

Willem Van Meurs PhD

Instituto de Engenharia Biomedica Porto  Portugal

David Wilks MD

University New Mexico Health Sciences Albuquerque NM

Amitai Ziv MD

Israel Center for Medical Simulation Ramat Gan  Israel