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Council on Subspecialties and Sections
1. Composition
1.1 President as Chair
1.2 Vice President
1.3 Immediate Past President
1.4 Secretary
1.5 Presidents or designated representative of
subspecialty societies WHO SHALL be a PPS Fellow and a
Member of a PPS
recognized subspecialty
1.6 Section (Chairman) HEAD who is a PPS Fellow
2. Functions
2.1 Develop policies for the council
2.2 Review and recommend for approval by Board of
Trustees all subspecialty SOCIETY AND SECTION
applications
2.3 Define relations with corresponding PPS Committees
2.4 Align programs with the goals and objectives of PPS
2.5 Update the PPS Board of Trustees on the activities
of subspecialty SOCIETIES AND SECTIONS
2.6 Organize forum for discussion of subspecialty
issues
2.7 Recommend recognition and approval of only one (1)
organization per subspecialty
2.8 Coordinate with HAB to assure maintenance of high
standard of training and service
2.9 Coordinate with the PPS Specialty Board
3. Specialty SOCIETY
3.1 A SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETY SHALL BE COMPOSED
EXCLUSIVELY OF PPS BOARD CERTIFIED DIPLOMATES, FELLOWS AND EMERITUS
FELLOWS OF GOOD STANDING WITH (SPECIAL) EXPERTISE IN SPECIFIC
DICIPLINES (AREAS THAT WILL REBOUND TO BETTER CHILD HEALTH)
3.2 SHALL CONSIST OF AT LEAST SEVEN (7) PPS FELLOWS IN
GOOD STANDING TO SERVE AS FOUNDING OFFICERS AND MEMBERS AS
INCORPORATORS
3.3 THE ORGANIZATION SHALL HAVE ITS CONSTITUTION AND
BY-LAWS IN CONSONANCE WITH THOSE OF PPS AND SHALL BE DULY REGISTERED
WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC)
4. AFFILIATE SOCIETY
4.1 A SUBSPECIALTY ORGANIZATION WHO'S MEMBERS ARE
NON-PEDIATRICIANS WITH FORMAL TRAINING IN A SPECIALTY RELATED TO
PEDIATRICS
5. Sections -
5.1 A section shall be a group not belonging to any of
the existing recognized PPS subspecialty societies with
(special) expertise in specific disciplines.
5.2 Shall consist of a core group of at least THREE (3)
PPS certified member with expertise in the specific disciplines
5.3 Shall have a training program
5.4 Head is appointed by PPS President, rules and
guidelines for succession shall be set.
5.5 Shall have sub-board for certification
5.6 Members are graduates of formal fellowship program,
board certified by PPS as Diplomate or Fellow and board certified by
Section
5.7 May apply for recognition as component subspecialty
society upon submission of Constitution and By-Laws in conformity
with PPS, Inc. and approved by SEC
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