Rutherfordton, NC physician Douglas D. Sheets, MD, was installed as President of the North Carolina Medical Society on Saturday, October 31, during the NCMS 2009 Annual Meeting in Raleigh. Dr. Sheets is the 156th president of the NCMS and succeeds Albert J. Osbahr, MD, of Hickory.
Listed below are the officers and Board members elected by the House of Delegates to lead the Society in 2009-2010:
President – Douglas D. Sheets, MD, Rutherfordton
President-Elect – John R. Mangum, MD, Sanford
Secretary Treasurer – Devdutta G. Sangvai, MD, Durham
Speaker – Michael P. Moulton, MD, Wilmington
Vice-Speaker – Docia E. Hickey, MD, Charlotte
Immediate Past President – Albert J. Osbahr, MD, Hickory
Region 1 Representative – Robert W. Monteiro, MD, New Bern
Region 2 Representative – Robert E. Schaaf, MD, Raleigh
Region 3 Representative – John L. Reynolds, MD, Shelby
Region 4 Representative — Robert A. Yapundich, MD, Hickory
At-Large – Paul R. G. Cunningham, MD, Greenville
At-Large – Palmer Edwards, MD, Winston-Salem
At-Large – Stephen M. Herring, MD, Fayetteville