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Assembly planning team: meet the dedicated physicians through whose vision the Annual Scientific Assembly becomes a reality.


SMA (1) See SMA connector.

(2) (Shared Memory Architecture) See shared video memory.

(3) (Software Maintenance Association) A membership organization that began in 1985 and ended in 1996.
 Leadership

T. Rudolph Howell, MD, Richmond, VA

SMA President

Charles A. Farmer, Jr., MD, Tulsa, OK

SMA President-Elect

Michael G. Mackey, MD, Jonesboro, AR

SMA Immediate Past President

Mrs. Nancy Lindstrom, Laurel, MS

SMA Auxiliary President

Advisory Committee on Scientific Activities

Robert W. Klink, MD, MMM MMM Myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis, see there  

Chair

Obstetrics/Gynecology, Williamsburg, VA

Veronica K. Piziak, MD, PhD, FACP FACP Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

FACP
abbr.
1. Fellow of the American College of Physicians

2. Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists
 

Co-Chair, Scientific Session Development

Medicine, Temple, TX

Jan N. Basile, MD

Co-Chair, Scientific Session Development

Medicine, Charleston, SC

Martin A. Alpert, MD

Cardiology, St. Louis, MO

Wesley Eastridge, MD

Family Practice, Kingsport, TN

Jewell Barnett, MD

Gynecology/Obstetrics, Newport News, VA

Pamela M. Otto, MD

Radiology, San Antonio, TX

Paula Oliver Pell, MD, FACEP FACEP Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians , FAAP FAAP Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado (University from São Paulo - Brazil)
FAAP Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
FAAP Framework for African Agricultural Productivity
FAAP Food Allergy Action Plan
FAAP Federal-Aid Airport Program
 

Emergency Medicine, St. Petersburg, FL

Rion Rutledge, MD

Family Practice, Rock Hill, SC

John L. Clements

Podiatry podiatry (pōdī`ətrē, pə–), science concerned with disorders, diseases, and deformities of the feet, also called chiropody. Podiatrists treat such common conditions as bunions, corns and calluses, and ingrown toenails. . DPM (Documents Per Minute) The number of paper documents that can be processed in one minute. , Montea, VA

T. Rudolph Howell, MD

Pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.

pe·di·at·ric
adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.
 Radiology, Richmond, VA

Jefferson D. Morgan, MD

Pathology, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Howard Shaw, MD

Gynecology/Obstetrics, Tulsa, OK

Section Officers

Section on Anesthesiology

Secretary

Todd Beasley, DO

Birmingham, AL

Section on Cardiology

Chairman

James V. Talano, MD

Naples, FL

Secretary

Dwight D. Stapleton, MD

Sayre, PA

Section on Chest Diseases

Chairman

Bashir A. Chaudhary, MD

Augusta, GA

Secretary

Nausherwan K. Burki, MD

Farmington, CT

Section on Colon & Rectal Surgery

Secretary

Joseph Gallagher, MD

Orlando, FL

Section on Dermatology

Chairman

Marilyn C. Ray, MD

New Orleans, LA

Chairman-Elect

Charles V. Perniciaro, MD

Neptune Beach, FL

Chairman Emeritus

Philip R. Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, MD

Bellaire, TX

Secretary

Erin E. Boh, MD

New Orleans, LA

Section on Emergency Medicine

Chairman

William W. Bradford, MD, FACEP

Waveland, MS

Secretary

Frederick B. Carlton, MD

Jackson, MS

Section on Family Practice

Chairman

Kevin E. Burroughs, MD

Concord, NC

Secretary

Thomas C. Sparkman, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO

Section on Gastroenterology

Secretary

Timothy P. Pfanner, MD

Temple, TX

Section on Geriatric Medicine

Chairman

Robert M. Kruger, MD

San Antonio, TX

Secretary

James J. Bernick, MD

Baytown, TX

Section on Gynecology & Obstetrics

Chairman

Brent W. Bost, MD, MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 

Beaumont, TX

Secretary

Mark G. Martens, MD

Tulsa, OK

Section on Medical Management & Administration

Chairman

Gail V. Anderson, MD

Torrance, CA

Secretary

Alan Clark, MD

Carthage, MO

Section on Medicine

Chairman

Shakaib U. Rehman, MD

Mount Pleasant, SC

Secretary

Ali R. Rahimi, MD, FACP, AGSF AGSF alt.gothic Special Forces (newsgroup)
AGSF Austrian German Special Forces (gaming clan)
AGSF Annual Government Solutions Forum (formerly E-Gov)
AGSF Fellow, American Geriatric Society
 

Savannah Savannah, city, United States
Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789.
, GA

Section on Neurosurgery neurosurgery /neu·ro·sur·gery/ (noor´o-sur?jer-e) surgery of the nervous system.

neu·ro·sur·ger·y
n.
Surgery on any part of the nervous system.
 

Chairman

W. Michael Vise, MD

Jackson, MS

Secretary

Byron N. Bailey, MD

Charleston, SC

Section on Occupational & Environmental Medicine

Secretary

Mohammed I. Ranavaya, MD, MS, FRCPI FRCPI Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland  

Chapmanville, WV

Vice-Chairman

Timothy Scott Prince, MD

Lexington, KY

Section on Oncology

Secretary

Pamela Medellin, MD

Baytown, TX

Section on Ophthalmology

Chairman

Alan Schaeffer, MD

Southaven, MS

Secretary

George S. Ellis, Jr., MD

New Orleans, LA

Section on Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery

Chairman

Robert M. Peroutka, MD

Baltimore, MD

Section on Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Chairman

Paul Friedlander, MD

New Orleans, LA

Secretary

Sylvester G. Ramirez, MD

Temple, TX

Section on Pathology

Chairman

Jefferson D. Morgan, MD

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Secretary

Peter J. Kragel, MD

Greenville, NC

Section on Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Chairman

Antonio Muniz, MD

Richmond, VA

Secretary

Paula Oliver Pell, MD, FACEP, FAAP

St. Petersburg, FL

Section on Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Secretary

Saulius Jankauskas, MD

Longwood, FL

Section on Psychiatry & Neurology

Secretary

Shantha Pandian, MD

Johnson City, TN

Section on Radiology

Secretary

Pamela M. Otto, MD

San Antonio, TX

Section on Rheumatology rheumatology /rheu·ma·tol·o·gy/ (-tol´ah-je) the branch of medicine dealing with rheumatic disorders, their causes, pathology, diagnosis, treatment, etc.

rheu·ma·tol·o·gy
n.
 

Chairman

Christopher Morris, MD

Kingsport, TN

Secretary

Leonard H. Serebro, MD

New Orleans, LA

Section on Surgery

Chairman

William Browder, MD

Johnson City, TN

Secretary

Mark Wilson, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Section on Urology

Secretary

Rodney Davis, MD

New Orleans, LA

SMAA SMAA Submarine Movement Advisory Authority
SMAA Serial Modem Adaptive Array
 Leadership

President

Nancy Lindstrom (Eric), Laurel, MS

President Elect

Sandy Currie (Hugh), Canyon, TX

Vice President Doctors' Day

Gail Delaney (Gary), Orangeburg, SC

Vice President Health Education

Donna Gosney (Michael), Muscle Shoals, AL

Vice President Medical Heritage

Kathy Carmichael (Ben), Hattiesburg, MS

Vice President Membership

Annelle Tanner (Martin), Alexandria, LA

Secretary

Janie Altmeyer (Robert), Wheeling, WV

Immediate Past President

Donna DeRosa (Richard), Arlington, VA

Parliamentarian par·lia·men·tar·i·an  
n.
1. One who is expert in parliamentary procedures, rules, or debate.

2. A member of a parliament.

3.
 

Merrell Rogers (Lee), Tupelo, MS
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