On February 18, the Georgia House and Senate honored three Georgia physicians who lead national physicians’ advocacy organizations with resolutions, including American Medical Association President Patrice Harris, M.D., M.A., American College of Physicians President-elect Jacqueline Winfield Fincher, M.D, MACP, and American Academy of Pediatrics President Sara H. Goza, M.D., FAAP. From the left are Georgia-AAP lobbyist Betsy Bates, MAG General Counsel Bethany Sherrer, MAG Government Relations Director Derek Norton, MAG Executive Director Donald J Palmisano Jr., Dr. Goza, Dr. Harris, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Dr. Fincher, Dr. Fincher’s husband, James L. Lemley, M.D., Georgia ACP Executive Director Mary Daniels, and Georgia AAP Executive Director Rick Ward.
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