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GOVERNANCE

The Society's affairs are carried out by its Active Members, and, in their behalf, by its Officers and Council. The President and Vice--President are elected for a one-year term. The Secretary-Treasurer is elected for a three-year term. The Council includes four Councilors elected to staggered four-year terms; the two most recent past Presidents; current officers and an elected Delegate and Alternate Delegate to the House of Delegates of the American Medial Association (AMA). This Council conducts SMCAF daily and interim affairs. The Executive Director can be reached at C/O 5 Southern Way, Fredericksburg, Va. 22406 Voice Mail (301) 295-1243.

The Society has an Advisory Board, consisting of its Officers and the appointed Chair of its Committees. This group advises the Assistant Secretary and the Surgeons' General on any questions or requests submitted to it.

The Society's Delegate and Alternate to the House of Delegates of the AMA provide a window by which military medicine can participate in the body's deliberations and actions

2007-2008
Officers  
President A. Mason Ahearn, M.D.
Vice-President Thomas G. Peters, M.D.
Secretary-Treasurer Michael S. Clark, M.D.
   
Councilors Term Expires
David M. Lichtman, M.D. 2011
Thomas G. Peters, M.D. 2010
Larry W. Laughlin, M.D. 2008
Fred A. Cecere, M.D. 2009
Enrique Mendez, Jr. M.D. Honorary Councilor
James A. Zimble, M.D. Honorary Councilor
Michael J. Scotti, M.D. (Past President) 2008 (deceased)
Harold M. Koenig, M.D.(Past President) 2009
   
AMA Representatives  
Howard E. Fauver, M.D. Delegate
. Alternate Delegate
   
Committee Chairman  
Archives and Medical History (2001) John R. Pierce, M.D.
Electronic Media and Communication (2002) A. Herbert Alexander, M.D.
Ethical Issues in Military Medicine (2001) Edmund G. Howe, M.D.
Legislative and Legal (2003) Peter F. Hoffman, M.D.
Medical Education (2003) Joel C. Labow, M.D.
Membership (2002) Kenneth G. Swan, M.D.
Professional Services (1998) George K. Anderson, M.D.
Recruitment and Retention (2002) A. Mason Ahearn, M.D.
   
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