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History’s Jonathan Sadowsky appointed to head the American Association for the History of Medicine

Appointments | June 26, 2026
Story by: Editorial Staff

Jonathan Sadowsky, Theodore J. Castele Professor of Medical History and chair of the Department of History at Case Western Reserve University, was named vice president and president-elect of the American Association for the History of Medicine

American Association for the History of Medicine is North America's oldest continuously functioning scholarly organization dedicated to the study of the health professions, disease, and public health. 

As vice president, Sadowsky will serve a two-year term until his duties as president begins in spring 2028.