She is Chair of the Society for Vascular Surgery’s Population Health Task Force and has served as Associate Medical Director for the Vascular Quality Initiative Patient Safety Organization. Dr. Mureebe received her Doctor of Medicine Degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency in General Surgery there. She completed a clinical fellowship in Vascular Surgery at Yale New Haven Hospital and a research fellowship at Longwood-Harvard. Dr. Mureebe has a masters degrees in both Public Health and Clinical Informatics.

Previously, he was also Executive Director for Strategic Investment Management and held responsibility for the timely provision of structured information that enables leadership to make knowledgeable decisions on health and health IT investments.

Prior to joining VA in September 2007, Mr. Hume served 27 years in the U.S. Army culminating his military career as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Army Medical Department and Information Systems Consultant to the Army Surgeon General. During his career he also served as CIO for the 18th Medical Command in Seoul, Korea; the Army Medical Department Center and School at Fort Sam Houston, Texas; the Madigan Army Medical Center at Fort Lewis Washington and the Army Medical Command at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He also served as the Deputy Chief Information Officer for the Military Health System in Falls Church, Virginia.

Mr. Hume is board certified in healthcare administration, a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, and a Certified Professional in Healthcare and Management Information Systems.

Galpin is a physician, board-certified in internal medicine and clinical informatics. He has worked in the Veterans Health Administration since 2003 at the Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center and in the Southeast Network. His past positions include primary care clinic lead physician, assistant chief of medicine for education, and VISN chief of health informatics.