Louisville Medicine Volume 66, Issue 8 | Page 5

In this Issue DEPARTMENTS 5  ECHI ETEKA FEATURES 8  TRADITIONS 6  GLMS ALLIANCE NEWS 11  60 YEARS OF THE GLMS 7 14  WEAR THE WHITE COAT 2018 19  BREAKING THE MOLD Wayne B. Tuckson, MD Melissa Platt, MD FOUNDATION Debi McDonald REFLECTIONS  KEEP THEM FLYING Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD I  NNOVATION DEFINES PLASTIC SURGERY 29  PHYSICIANS IN PRINT 30  WE WELCOME YOU 32 DOCTORS’ LOUNGE Jerry O’Daniel, MD  THE WORLD’S FIRST SUCCESSFUL HAND TRANSPLANT AT 20 YEARS Gordon R. Tobin, MD; Christina Kaufman, PhD; Christopher Jones, MD  DRIVEN TO EXTINCTION Mary G. Barry, MD 34  THE EVER-EVOLVING FIELD OF DR. WHO  FEATURING ELAINE WOERNER, MD Aaron Burch BREAST CANCER RECONSTRUCTION Brad Wilhelmi, MD  REFLECTIONS ON BURN CARE Joshua Choo, MD  PATIENTS BENEFIT GREATLY FROM AN ERA OF ENORMOUS PROGRESS IN PLASTIC SURGERY Gordon Tobin, MD GLMS BOARD OF GOVERNORS Rob Zaring, MD, MMM, MSHI BOARD CHAIR & AMA ALTERNATE DELEGATE Wayne Tuckson, MD, PRESIDENT Frank Burns, MD, PRESIDENT-ELECT Monalisa Tailor, MD, VICE PRESIDENT & KMA VICE SPEAKER Brian Sosnin, DO, TREASURER Valerie Briones-Pryor, MD, SECRETARY Erica Sutton, MD, AT-LARGE Alexandra Maki, MD, AT-LARGE Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, AT-LARGE Thomas Higgins, Jr., MD, AT-LARGE Patricia Purcell, MD, AT-LARGE Christopher Jones, MD, AT LARGE Bruce Scott, MD, KMA PRESIDENT; AMA VICE SPEAKER & DELEGATE Bob Couch, MD, KMA SECRETARY/TREASURER & AMA ALTERNATE DELEGATE John Roberts, MD, KMA TRUSTEE Eric Lydon, MD, KMA ALT. TRUSTEE K. Thomas Reichard, MD, PRESIDENT, GLMS FOUNDATION Sarah Moyer, MD, MPH, DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH & WELLNESS Toni M. Ganzel, MD, MBA, DEAN, UOFL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Karyn Hascal, President, THE HEALING PLACE Debi McDonald, ALLIANCE PRESIDENT LOUISVILLE MEDICINE EDITORIAL BOARD Mary G. Barry, MD EDITOR Elizabeth A. Amin, MD Tej Dhindsa, MD Stanley A. Gall, MD Larry P. Griffin, MD Jonathan E. Hodes, MD, MS Martin Huecker, MD Thomas James, III, MD Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD M. Saleem Seyal, MD Thomas Ems, medical student Dave Langdon, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness John L. Roberts, MD, board chair Robert Zaring, MD, MMM, president Wayne Tuckson, MD, president-elect Bert Guinn, MBA, CAE, executive vice president/CEO Amanda Edmondson, director of communications & marketing Kate Williams, communications designer Aaron Burch, communications specialist McKenna Byerley, PR & Membership Specialist ADVERTISING Amanda Edmondson, dir. of communications & marketing 736.6330, [email protected] LOUISVILLE MEDICINE is published monthly by the Greater Louisville Medical Society, 328 E. Main St. Louisville, Ky. 40202 (502) 589-2001, Fax 581-9022, www.glms.org. Articles to be submitted for publication in LM must be received on electronic file on the first day of the month, two months preceding publication. Opinions expressed herein are those of individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the position of the Greater Lou- isville Medical Society. LM reminds readers this is not a peer reviewed scientific journal. LM reserves the right to make the final decision on all content and advertisements. Circulation: 4,000 Follow us on Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Vimeo JANUARY 2019 3