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John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer
American College of Physicians

John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP is the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the American College of Physicians (ACP). ACP is the largest medical specialty society in the U.S., representing 120,000 specialists and subspecialists in internal medicine, and medical students.

Dr. Tooker serves on the boards of the eHealth Initiative and eHealth Initiative Foundation, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), and is a Commissioner on the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT).

 
He also serves on the Connecting for Health steering committee and represents ACP as a founding member of the AQA, formerly the Ambulatory Care Quality Alliance.

Prior to joining ACP in 1995 as Deputy EVP and Chief Operating Officer (COO), Dr. Tooker was Vice Chair of the Department of Medicine and Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency at the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, where he practiced internal medicine and pulmonary and critical care medicine.

A native of Colorado, Dr. Tooker earned his MD at University of Colorado School of Medicine, completed his residency at the Bellevue Hospital Center in New York and his fellowship in pulmonary medicine and critical care at the Maine Medical Center and the University of Washington. He received his Executive MBA from the Fox School of Business at Temple University, and is an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at the University Of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
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