MMRF Board Members

Paul Pentel, MD, President
Chief, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, HCMC
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Minnesota Medical School
HHF Board Member

Gaylan Rockswold, MD, PhD, Vice President
Chief of Neurosurgery, HCMC
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota Medical School

Anne Murray, MD, MS, Secretary/Treasurer
Staff Geriatrician and Epidemiologist, Chronic Disease Research Group and United States Renal Data Systems; Associate Professor of Medicine and Adjunct in Neurology, U of MN Medical School

Mary Emmons Bergaas, Vice President of Operations
Board of Directors, Association of Non-Smokers, Minnesota
HHF Board Member

Joan Bechtold, PhD
Director, Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, MMRF
Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota

Scott Davies, MD
Chief of Internal Medicine, HCMC

Arthur Gonzalelz, MD, PH, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer, HCMC

Ajay Israni, MD
Staff Nephrologist, HCMC
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Minnesota

Donald Jacobs, MD
Chairman and CEO, Hennepin Faculty Associates
Staff Surgeon, Department of Surgery, HCMC
Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
HHF Board Member

Janine Laird, JD
Executive Director, Minnesota Justice Foundation

James R. Miner, MD
Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, HCMC; Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, U of MN Medical School

Arthur Ney, MD
Member, Surgery – General/Trauma and Renal Transplantation & Vascular Access

Jana M. Stender
President, J.M. Stender, Inc.

Mary Tambornino
Former Hennepin County Commissioner