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News from the Montana Medical Association

HELENA — The Montana Medical Association recently announced that its Board of Trustees has selected a new slate of officers to lead the Association through September 2024. 

“We are proud to announce these new officers and their commitment to leading the Association into 2024,” said MMA Chief Executive Officer Jean Branscum. “… these exceptional physician leaders bring a vast wealth of knowledge, skills, and abilities to the MMA, helping to position the Association and its initiatives for success in the upcoming year.” 

The new organization leaders were elected during the 145th MMA Annual Meeting on Sept. 30, 2023. 

Leaders serving 2023-2024 terms include: 

President: Sarah F. Morgan, M.D., an Emergency Medicine Physician

Vice President: Ernest (Joe) Gray, M.D., Browning, Family Medicine 

Secretary: Shawna M. Yates, D.O., Butte, Family Medicine 

Treasurer: Jason A. Cohen, M.D., Kalispell, Hospitalist, and Internal Medicine 

*Member-At-Large Serving on the Executive Committee: Cara J. Harrop, M.D., Polson, Family Medicine 

American Medical Association (AMA) Delegate: Nicole C. Clark, M.D., Helena, Neurology 

AMA Alternate Delegate: Michael P. Temporal, M.D., Billings, Family Medicine 

Member-At-Large on the Board of Trustees: Catherine M. White, M.D., Butte, Pediatrics 

Member-At-Large on the Board of Trustees: Anna S. Loge, M.D., Dillon, Internal Medicine 

Member-At-Large on the Board of Trustees: Jonathan L. Bingham, M.D., Great Falls, Dermatology  

*Delegate to the Young Physicians Section: Tyler J. Thorson, M.D. Ronan, Family Medicine 

Delegate to the Young Physicians Section:  Julia C. Middleton, M.D., Great Falls, Obstetrics and Gynecology 

Immediate Past President: Denny C. Orme, D.O., Kalispell, Anesthesiology  

The Montana Medical Association is a membership organization comprised of Montana physicians dedicated to improving patient care. Our mission is to serve our members as an advocate for the medical profession, quality patient care, and the health of all Montana citizens. The MMA is the largest physician-led organization in Montana, with nearly 1,400 members.

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