Ronald H. Wender MD has been a member of the Board since 2001. He is a board-certified anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, California. Currently, Dr. Wender is co-chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and is a cofounder and comanaging partner of the General Anesthesia Specialists Partnership (GASP) Medical Group, also in Los Angeles.

In addition, he is the director of anesthesia research and teaching programs at Cedars-Sinai. Dr. Wender is on the teaching faculty at UCLA, UC Irvine and Martin Luther King/Drew Medical Center. Also, he is President of the Medical Board of California.