Welcome, Evidence Development and Analysis of Minority Clinical and Health Issues and Outcomes related to the use of Medical Devices Subcommittee

Charter Principles

a. Curate and develop a repository or centralized registry of medical device clinical research focused on or of significant impact to minority populations;

b. Establish a special repository or section on clinicaltrials.gov for medical device clinical research targeting minority participants (e.g., layperson summaries); and

c. Engage with leading medical journals and societies or organizations to encourage publication of research studies or papers on minority health issues, and reporting of study results by race, ethnicity and sex to improve the data quality and increase transparency.

Subcommittee Members

Chair(s): Mollie Vanderkarr

Mollie Vanderkarr

mvanderk@its.jnj.com

Leanne Kaye

leanne.kaye@propellerhealth.com

Meg Barron

meg.barron@ama-assn.org

Tamara Syrekjensen

tamara.syrekjensen@cms.hhs.gov

Celine Marquez

marquez.celine@gene.com

Nada Hanafi

nada.hanafi@veranexsolutions.com

Kenita Barrow

kenita.barrow@otsuka-us.com

Charisse Sparks

csparks@appliedvr.io

Richardae Araojo

richardae.araojo@fda.hhs.gov

Michelle Tarver

Michelle.Tarver@fda.hhs.gov

Kendal Whitlock

kendalkwhitlock2@gmail.com

Tracey Dooley

tracy@avestria.vc

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