FSPHP BoardPresident, 2018-2020
Dr. Earley has been an Addiction Medicine Physician for 30 years. He treats all types of addictive disorders and specializes in the assessment and treatment of health care professionals. As a therapist, he works with patients already in recovery, providing long term therapy for those who suffer from this disease. His professional expertise extends to advocacy for professionals before agencies and licensing boards. Dr. Earley is a dynamic speaker and educator; he speaks and trains on topics of...Read more
President-Elect, 2018-2020
Dr. Bundy is Executive Medical Director at WPHP and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is board certified in geriatric psychiatry and addiction medicine. Dr. Bundy came to WPHP from the VA Puget Sound Health Care System where he was Mental Health Service Chief and Chief of Psychiatry. Prior to working at the VA, Dr. Bundy was in private practice in Seattle.Read more
Past President, 2018-2020
Dr. Hall is a third-generation West Virginia physician originally from Clarksburg. He attended college, medical school and family practice residency at WV University. After 15 years of private practice in Bridgeport West Virginia, he became involved in the establishment of the West Virginia Medical Professionals Health Program serving as the Founding Medical Director. He currently serves as President/Executive Director of the West Virginia Society of Addiction Medicine (WVSAM). He is a Fellow...Read more
Secretary, 2017-2019
Dr. Caiati received degrees in English and mechanical engineering from the University of Notre Dame, after which she worked for several years with emotionally disturbed children in the Seattle area. After receiving her medical degree from the University of Washington, she completed her residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado where she served as chief resident. Dr. Caiati has provided clinical service in a variety of settings, including treating undergraduate and graduate students...Read more
Treasurer, 2017-2019
Robin McCown is a healthcare and rehabilitation specialist with more than 25 years of experience in addiction and mental health treatment focused on outreach and referral development. Ms. McCown has served as the Executive Director of the Georgia Chapter of the American Society of Addictive Medicine and a professional outreach coordinator for various specialty treatment facilities, also serving on the Advisory Commission of Lawyers Assistance Programs and the North Georgia EAPA Executive Board.Read more
Central Region Director, 2017-2019
Mary Fahey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has worked for the Missouri Physicians Health Program since May, 2008. In her role as a clinical coordinator, she oversees the day to day operations of the program as they relate to the physicians that are monitored. Mary comes to this position with 32 years of sobriety and has a strong understanding of the recovery process. She has conducted interventions, made Board appearances and advocated strongly for physicians both personally and...Read more
Central Region Director, 2018-2020
Terry Lavery, MA, LCPC, serves as a Clinical Care Advocate of the Illinois Professionals Health Program, LLC, a position he has held since 2013. He provides services for physicians, chiropractors, veterinarians, dentists, pharmacists, and nurses. He frequently provides presentations regarding wellness, substance abuse and stress in healthcare for academic institutions. Prior to this role, he was a primary clinician in a professionals treatment program for over 11 years. He is a member of the...Read more
Northeast Region Director, 2018-2020
Dr. Perlin is an anesthesiologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, where he serves as Clinical Director of the third floor operating room and previously served as Director of Obstetric Anesthesia. He is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson Medical College and did his internship in internal medicine and residency in anesthesiology at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Perlin has a subspecialty in addiction medicine and has served as Chair of MSDC’s Physician Health Committee since 2011. He is...Read more
Northeast Region Director, 2017-2019
Dr. Shapiro has worked in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and now concentrates on Addiction Medicine. In addition to serving as the medical director of the Pennsylvania PHP, he currently chairs the board of directors of Eagleville Hospital, a long running center of excellence in substance abuse. He is a graduate of the University of Pa. medical school with residency at the Thomas Jefferson University hospital. He is the lead physician for Philadelphia for ARS, an outpatient provider of...Read more
Southeast Region Director, 2018-2020
Dr. Michael Baron attained his Medical Degree, Masters in Public Health and completed an internal medicine internship at Tulane University, School of Medicine. He completed his first residency in Anesthesiology at Washington University in St Louis, School of Medicine and his Psychiatry training at Vanderbilt University, School of Medicine. He has maintained board certifications in Anesthesiology, Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. He has practiced in the Nashville area since 1998 in a variety...Read more
Southeast Region Director, 2017-2019
Scott L. Hambleton, M.D., is a 1994 graduate of the University of Tennessee School Of Medicine. He completed the Accelerated Family Practice Residency at the University of Tennessee in 1996. He completed the University of Florida Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Pine Grove Behavioral Health in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 2007. Dr. Hambleton currently serves as the Immediate Past-President of the Mississippi Chapter of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. He is board certified by the...Read more
Western Region Director, 2017-2019
Dr. Gundersen is a graduate of the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, Texas where she received her Medical Degree in 1989. She completed residency training in Adult Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver , Colorado in 1993. She has added qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry. Dr. Gundersen is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado. She maintains a private practice specializing in...Read more
Western Region Director, 2018-2020
Michael J. Ramirez, M.S., serves as Clinical Director of the Montana Professional Assistance Program, Inc., a position that he has held since 1995. He holds a Master of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Montana State University-Billings. He is a member of the Federation of State Physician Health Programs, in which he serves as Board Member and Western Regional Representative, member of the Ethics Committee, Task Force on Accountability, Consistency and Excellence, Guidelines Task...Read more
Director-at-Large, 2017-2019
Dr. Pendergast graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1986, and completed a psychiatry residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990. He served as Director of the Psychiatric Consultation Service at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte for nine years, and accepted his first NCPHP position as Associate Medical Director of North Carolina Physicians Health Program in 1999. He was appointed as NCPHP Medical Director and CEO in 2004, served as CEO until...Read more
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