DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced eight appointments this week to the nine member medical cannabidiol board, including a Mason City police officer.
The following appointments are effective Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, are unpaid and are not subject to Senate confirmation:
Medical Cannabidiol Board
Pediatrician: Dr. Ken Cheyne, Clive
Psychiatrist: Dr. Jill Liesveld, Coralville
Law Enforcement: Mike McKelvey, Mason City
Family Medicine: Dr. Lonny Miller, Creston
Pharmacist: Dr. Stephen Richards, Spirit Lake
Oncologist: Dr. Robert Shreck, Des Moines
Pain Management: Dr. Jacqueline Stoken, Waukee
Neurologist: Dr. Wendy Zadeh, Ankeny
House File 524 (Medical Cannabidiol Act) requires the board to consist of eight medical practitioners representing specific specialty fields and one law enforcement representative.