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Candidates Vie for AAFP Leadership Positions

Review Stances, Pose Questions via Candidates' Web Page

By News Staff

Eleven candidates are seeking election or re-election to Academy offices and the AAFP Board of Directors. The AAFP Congress of Delegates will elect officers and new directors Sept. 29 in Denver. Find out more about the candidates' views on key topics by checking out the 2010 "AAFP Candidates" Web page (Members Only).
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You also can ask questions of the candidates via the "2010 Candidates Question & Answer Forum" option shown on the main candidates Web page or by using the "Question & Answer Forum" link shown in the left-hand column of each individual candidate's page. Be sure to check back later to see the candidates' responses to questions posed.

If you find you share common ground with some of the candidates on issues important to you and your practice, consider asking your chapter delegates to the AAFP Congress to vote for those candidates.

For President-elect

Photo of 2010 AAFP President-elect candidate Ken Bertka, M.D.
Kenneth Bertka, M.D., C.P.H.I.M.S.
Holland, Ohio


Photo of David Ellington, M.D., candidate for AAFP president-elect
David Ellington, M.D.
Lexington, Va.

Photo of Glen Stream, M.D., candidate for AAFP president-elect
Glen Stream, M.D.
Spokane, Wash.

For Speaker

Photo of Leah Raye Mabry, R.Ph., M.D., candidate for AAFP speaker
Leah Raye Mabry, M.D.
San Antonio

For Vice Speaker

John Meigs, Jr., M.D.-Vice Speaker
John Meigs Jr., M.D.
Centreville, Ala.

For Director

Photo of 2010 AAFP Board of Directors candidate Jun David, M.D.
Jose "Jun" David, M.D.
Albany, N.Y.

Photo of Barbara Doty, M.D., a candidate for AAFP Director
Barbara Doty, M.D.
Wasilla, Alaska

Photo of Richard Madden Jr., M.D., candidate for AAFP director
Richard Madden Jr., M.D.
Belen, N.M.

Photo of Karen Mitchell, M.D., candidate for AAFP Director
Karen Mitchell, M.D.
Southfield, Mich.

Photograph of Robert Wergin, M.D., a candidate for AAFP director
Robert Wergin, M.D.
Milford, Neb.

Photo of 2010 AAFP Board of Directors candidate Julie Wood, M.D.
Julie Wood, M.D.
Kansas City, Mo.

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