VOL 175 | ISSUE 2 | FALL 2023 CONTENTS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Jeff Williams
JOURNAL BOARD K. Barton Farris, MD Secretary/Treasurer, Richard Paddock, MD Anthony Blalock, MD
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PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH
ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
L.W. Johnson, MD Fred A. Lopez, MD
AMA 2023 INTERIM MEETING
2023 LSMS LEADERSHIP
LAMMICO DEFENSE COUNSEL SEMINAR
BOARD OF GOVERNORS President, Richard Paddock, MD Immediate Past President, John Noble, Jr., MD President-Elect, Roderick Clark, MD Secretary - Treasurer, Amberly Nunez, MD Speaker, Thomas Trawick, Jr., MD Vice Speaker, Robert Newsome, MD Col, Chair, Matthew Giglia, MD Ex Officio, Lampac, Chair, Susan Bankston, MD
10 ACUTE MEDIAL ELBOW PAIN AND SWELLING IN A YOUNG FEMALE PATIENT 12 NEW MEDICAL STUDENT AND EARLY CAREER PHYSICIAN BENEFIT 12 TO GET POLITICS OUT OF MEDICINE, PHYSICIANS MUST GET INTO POLITICS! 14 FIREARM SAFETY EDUCATION 14 LOUISIANA HEALTHCARE CONNECTIONS PARTNERS WITH LOUISIANA STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY TO EMPOWER INDEPENDENT MEDICAL PRACTICES 16 HOD 2323 23 MISSISSIPPI STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PARTNERSHIP
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BOARD OF COUNCILORS District One, Myra Kleinpeter, MD District Two, Luis Arencibia, MD District Three, Allan Vander, MD District Four, Randall White, MD District Five, Gwenn Jackson, MD District Six, Michael Roppolo, MD District Seven, Brian Gamborg, MD District Eight, Lance Templeton, MD District Nine, Andy Blalock, MD District Ten, Nicholas Viviano, MD
You believe the practice of medicine is a profession , not just a job. LAMPAC reasons to contribute to
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You are a patient who wants to ensure the right professional is providing the right care for your safety. You want to reduce red tape, regulations, and the hassle factor so you can get back to saving lives.
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You are tired of other professions dictating what you can and can’t do.
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You know medical school matters.
SECTION REPRESENTATIVES Medical Student Section Member, Madison Thornton Resident/Fellow Section Member,Omar Leonards, MD Young Physician Section Member, Ken Ehrhardt, MD Employed Physician Section Member, John Bruchhaus, MD Private Practice Physician Section Member, Katherine Williams, MD
You want to make Louisiana a better place to practice medicine. You want to simply practice medicine.
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You want to send a message that your profession matters.
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You want your rights as a physician to be protected.
Because in Louisiana, if you’re not at the table; you’re on the menu.
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