Committee Duties (Continued):

• Member, Southern California Chapter's Board of Governors Executive Committee of The Arthritis Foundation (1978-1981).
• Ex-Officer Member (1981-1982). Member, American Rheumatism Association International Affairs Committee (1980-1983).
• Member, CedarsSinai Medical Center Disaster Planning Committee, 1983.
• Member, Organizing Committee of the Veterans Administration Southwest Regional Medical Education Center, Long Beach, and the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Wadsworth VA Medical Center-A continuing Education Program" Aging, Immunity and Arthritic Disease." Los Angeles, California, January 1979.
• Member, American Rheumatism Association Committee on International Affairs (1979-1983).
• Member, Southern California Chapter Arthritis Foundation, Medical and Scientific Long Range Planning Committee, August 1983.
• Member, Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., Southern California Chapter, Medical Advisor (May 1985-1998).
• Member, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Disaster Planning Committee (1987). First Chairman, Ankylosis Spondylitis Association National Medical Advisory Committee (1986-1989).
• Member (1986-present). Member, Medical Advisory Board, National ASA (1987-1988).
• Member, Board of Directors, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California, 1990-present. Vice Chairman, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California, 1993.
• Member, 1994 House of Delegates, Arthritis Foundation, 1994. Chairman Elect, Board of Directors, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California, 1994, 1995.
• Chairman, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California Chapter 1995-1997.
• Chairman Elect, Board of Governors, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California Chapter, 1995-1997.
• Immediate Past-Chairman, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California Chapter, 1996.
• Member of Executive Committee, Arthritis Foundation, Southern California Chapter, 1997-2001.
• Delegate-atLarge, 1997 HOUSE OF DELEGATES, Arthritis Foundation.
• Chairman of the Board, Lupus International, Inc., Southern California Chapter, (September 1998-present).
• Member, Enbrel National Advisory Board, Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, 2000.