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Member News

NEW MEMBERS Smith Arthritis Fund Committee Accepting
Grant Applications Through June
Tara T. Byer-Parsons, MD
Dermatology The Smith Arthritis Fund was established in 1979 when Carolyn Kirkpatrick
Charlotte Medical Clinic Smith donated $41,500 for arthritis research. This fund is administered through the
1001 Blythe Blvd. #500 Mecklenburg County Medical Society and is designed to support research projects
Charlotte, NC 28203 as they relate to the needs of patients suffering from rheumatologic diseases. Each
704-355-5225 year, the committee awards about $1,000 per grant. There are no rigid restrictions.
University of North Carolina The Smith Arthritis Fund Committee of the Mecklenburg County Medical Society is
Chapel Hill, 2015 now accepting grant applications from interested physicians through the end of June.
Contact the Medical Society office at 704-376-3688 for more information.
Christina M. Garcia, DO, MPH
Family Medicine Upcoming Meetings & Events
Biddle Point Family Medicine
1801 Rozzelles Ferry Road MAY
Charlotte, NC 28208
704-446-9987 Meetings are at the MCMS office unless otherwise noted.
Ohio University of Osteopathic
Medicine, 2009 n Saturday, May 5 n Monday, May 14
Charlotte Pediatric Society Casino Night Executive Committee meeting
Melanie C. McMinn, MD Benefitting Ronald McDonald House of 5:45 p.m.
Internal Medicine Charlotte
Proactive Health Carmel Country Club n Thursday, May 17
8840 Blakeney Professional Drive #100 7 p.m. CAMGMA meeting
Charlotte, NC 28277 Myers Park Baptist Church Cornwell
704-667-2340 n Tuesday, May 8 Center
George Washington University, 2011 MedLink meeting Noon
Community Care Partners of Greater
nn Mecklenburg n Monday, May 21
4701 Hedgemore Drive, Charlotte MCMS Board meeting
BERNARD F. GESING, MD 8:30 a.m. 5:15 p.m.-dinner, 5:45 p.m.-meeting
October 16, 2017
Family Medicine n Tuesday, May 8 n Monday, May 22
Medical College of Georgia, 1979 Charlotte Pediatric Society membership July/August magazine deadline
meeting
Myers Park Country Club n Monday, May 28
6 p.m. Memorial Day — MCMS office closed

JAMES C. PARKE, JR., MD
March 23, 2018
Pediatrics
University of North Carolina, 1954

OLIVER F. RODDEY, JR., MD (BO) Have you
March 25, 2018 renewed your
Pediatrics MCMS membership
University of North Carolina, 1955
for 2018?
FREDERICK J.WHELAN, MD
Not a member? Join or renew membership online at www.meckmed.org
March 21, 2018 or call the Medical Society office at 704-376-3688.

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available.
State University of New York, 1950

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