GLMS BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Wayne Tuckson, MD, BOARD CHAIR
Frank Burns, MD, PRESIDENT
Monalisa Tailor, MD, PRESIDENT-ELECT & KMA VICE SPEAKER
Brian Sosnin, DO, VICE PRESIDENT
Patricia Purcell, MD, TREASURER
Valerie Briones-Pryor, MD, SECRETARY
Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, AT-LARGE
Thomas Higgins, Jr., MD, AT-LARGE
R. Todd Hockenbury, MD, AT-LARGE
Melissa Platt, 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
Lewis Hargett, MD, PRESIDENT, FALLS CITY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Charles Oberst, MD, SENIOR PHYSICIAN CHAIR
Karyn Hascal, PRESIDENT, THE HEALING PLACE
Debi McDonald, ALLIANCE PRESIDENT
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M. Saleem Seyal, MD
Dave Langdon, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness
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IN THIS ISSUE
FEATURES
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GLMS WELCOMES THE UOFL MEDICAL SCHOOL CLASS OF 2023 |
Aaron Burch
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NEW LAWS AND POLICY CHANGES PROMISE TO IMPROVE HEALTH |
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Sarah Moyer, MD, MPH
UNDERSTANDING INFERTILITY
WHAT LEADS TO A DIAGNOSIS OF INFERTILITY? | Johanna Archer,
VMD, MS, MD
DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PREGNANCY CONSIDERATIONS FOR
PATIENTS WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME | Miriam Krause, MD
CONCEPTION UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: IN VITRO FERTILIZATION |
Robert K. Hunter II, MD, MSc, MBA, FACOG
SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR FEMALE INFERTILITY | Daniel N.
Ginn, DO, MPH, FACOG & Jonathan H. Reinstine, MD, FACOG, FACS
PAUSING THE BIOLOGICAL CLOCK: OOCYTE CRYOPRESERVATION |
Robert K. Hunter II, MD, MSc, MBA, FACOG
DEPARTMENTS
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LEADERSHIP LOUISVILLE: A YEAR OF EXPERIENCING THE
UNEXPECTED | Frank Burns, MD
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GLMS ALLIANCE NEWS | Debi McDonald
REFLECTIONS: ISOLATION | Teresita Bacani-Oropilla, MD
PHYSICIANS IN PRINT
DOCTORS’ LOUNGE
THE ROBOTS ARE COMING | Mary G. Barry, MD
LEON L. SOLOMON, MD: PIONEER OF INTERNAL MEDICINE | Gordon R.
Tobin, MD
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D R. WHO: FEATURING JAMIE LOVELESS, MD, & MEREDITH LOVELESS,
MD | Aaron Burch
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