
M. Assunta Uffer-Marcolongo - President
Nadia Sallese - Member Services
Tullia Marcolongo - Programs and Development
Our Board of Directors provides governance, strategic direction and support. All Board members participate on a voluntary basis.
Joseph Angona
Toronto, Canada
Anna Banerji, MD, MPH, FRCPC, DTM&H, O. Ont
Toronto, Canada
Stella Bryant
Peterborough, Canada
Shirley Cheng, BMed, MPH
Mississauga, Canada
Robert C. Haru Fisher
New York, USA
William W. Forgey, MD
Merrillville, USA
Mike Marcolongo, BA
Guelph, Canada
Seth Perlman, JD
New York, USA
Scott Power, BA
Los Angeles, USA
Anthony Rota, MBA
Ottawa, Canada
The International Medical Advisory Board provides us with medical and travel health advice. All Board members participate on a voluntary basis.
Elaine C. Jong, MD - CHAIR
Clinical Professor (Emeritus) of Medicine, University of Washington
Consultant in Traveller's Health and Clinical Tropical Medicine
Seattle, USA
Francisco Biagi, MD
Member, National Academy of Medicine
Mexico D.F., Mexico
Santanu Chatterjee, MBBS, DTM&H
Consultant Physician in Travel and Tropical Medicine
Calcutta, India
Dong Chang Ling, MD
Consultant Physician in Travel Medicine
Beijing, China
William W. Forgey, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, Indiana University, Northwest Campus
Merrillville, USA
Melvyn M. Nizny, MD, DLF
Adjunct Faculty Member of the Cincinnati Psychoanalytic Institute
General, Occupational, and Forensic Psychiatrist
Cincinnati, USA
Larry W. Skiba, MD
Member, Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
Christchurch, New Zealand
Zhang Min, MD
Guangdong International Travel Healthcare Center
Guangzhou, China
Wei Chuanzhong
Vice Minister, AQSIQ
Beijing, China
A big thank you to students from Bronte College of Canada who volunteer for IAMAT every year during our Spring fundraiser.

Photo courtesy of Bronte College of Canada.
April 25, 2013
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March 28, 2013
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February 28, 2013
Guest post by Dr. Erik McLaughlin