Speaker Introduction

Dr. Peter J. Katsufrakis, MD, MBA, is a board-certified Family Physician and vice-president for assessment programs of the National Board of Medical Examiners. His responsibilities at the NBME include oversight of the Assessment of Professional Behaviors developmental program and implementation of changes envisioned for the comprehensive review of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) program. He is a past associate dean for student affairs at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and principle investigator of USC's Pacific AIDS Education and Training Center, and has served as national chair of the Group on Student Affairs of the Association of American Medical Colleges. In cooperation with the Health Resources and Services Administration and the International Training and Education Center for HIV, he has helped develop training programs and provide training for health care professionals in Ethiopia. He holds an MBA, with honors, from the University of Southern California and an MD from the University of California, San Diego.

Contact information:

National Board of Medical Examiners
3750 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
pkatsufrakis@nbme.org
Telephone (215) 590-9523