J-LSMS 2024 | Fall

The Board of Governors serves as the trustee and the administrative board of the LSMS and transacts all business for and on behalf of the Society in the interval between HOD meetings. 2024 LSMS LEADERSHIP BOARD OF GOVERNORS

RODERICK CLARK, MD President

RICHARD PADDOCK, MD Immediate Past President

THOMAS TRAWICK, JR., MD President-Elect

AMBERLY NUNEZ, MD Secretary - Treasurer

Satisfy your DEA/MATE Act Training Requirements

Medical Interactive has developed a package of courses specifically designed to help DEA-registered providers satisfy the eight hours of required training for the MATE Act.

MATTHEW GIGLIA, MD COL, Chair

KATHERINE WILLIAMS, MD Vice Speaker

SUSAN BANKSTON, MD Ex Officio, LAMPAC, Chair

ROBERT NEWSOME, MD Speaker

Six separate online modules to satisfy MATE Act requirements :

20% off for LSMS members. LSMS member? Log in at lsms.org to access the MATE Act courses discounted at 20% off. • State-specific courses for local practitioners • Accreditation with Commendation by ACCME • At least 95% of CME qualifies for MOC Part II Credit • Automated reporting of earned credits to LSBME via CE Broker LA providers have trusted MI with their continuing education for over 20 years.

SECTION REPRESENTATIVES

COUNCIL ON LEGISLATION Lance Templeton, MD Private Practice Physician Section Member

AMA DELEGATION William Freeman, MD, Chair Delegate Luis Alvarado, MD, Vice Chair Delegate

Ken Ehrhardt, MD Young Physician Member

Clay Runfalo, MD Delegate

• Best Practices for Prescribing 1.25 Hours | CME: 1.25 Credits • Drug Diversion Prevention 0.75 Hours | CME: 0.75 Credits • Fundamentals of Addiction and Treatment 1.25 Hours | CME: 1.25 Credits • Opioid Mortality: What Prescribers Can Do 2 Hours | CME: 2.00 Credits • Prescribing Controlled Substances 2 Hours | CME: 2.00 Credits • Opioid Use Disorder: Differing Perspectives 1.5 Hours | CME: 1.5 Credits

Omar Leonards, MD Resident/Fellow Section Member

Clay Runfalo, MD Employed Physician Section Member

Donnie Batie, MD Alternate Delegate

Gregory Laborde Medical Student Member

Ken Ehrhardt, MD Young Physician Member

Kamel Brakta, MD Delegate

Roderick Clark, MD Alternate Delegate

Clay Runfalo, MD Employed Physician Section Member Lance Templeton, MD Private Practice Physician Section Member

Omar Leonards, MD Resident/Fellow Member

George Ellis, MD Delegate

Kristin Grimes, DO Alternate Delegate

Olivia White Medical Student Member

Deborah Fletcher, MD Delegate

Smita Prasad, MD Alternate Delegate

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J LA MED SOC | VOL 176 | FALL 2024

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