Extended appreciation to the following outgoing Directors whose terms are ending December 31, 2023: Drs. Farzam Gorouhi, Ravinder Kahira, Susan Murin and Paul Reynolds.
Approved the 2024 budgets for the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society and the Building Fund.
Serving as the Board for the Community Service, Education and Research Fund (CSERF), approved the 2024 budget for CSERF.
Approved the Community Service, Education and Research Fund Resolution to the California Department of Public Health providing authorization for the CSERF CEO to negotiate and execute contracts for services and the SSVMS Director of Finance to submit claims for reimbursement and other financial reports on behalf of CSERF.
As the Board of Directors of the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society, received an Opioid Coalition advocacy update from Lindsay Coate, VP Strategic Operations and Chair of the Opioid Coalition.
Approved the August 2023 Financial Statements.
Approved the following Membership Report:
For Active Membership — Amanda Grace L. Aquina-Almacen, MD; Eliot R. Dow, MD; Maryan Ghiassi, MD; Natalie H. Huang, MD; Michael Lunn, DO; Meera S. Ramakrishnan, MD; Pankaj Timsina, MD; Kim Yee, MD.
For Resident to Active Membership — Tristan Boyer, MD.
For Resident Physician Active — Jasper X. Zheng, MD; Naveed Majd, MD.
For Termination of Membership Due to Ineligible Medical License — Lewis Dodge, MD; Lance D. Edmonds, MD; Jaison John, MD; Christina Kim, MD; Jonathan E. Mowrey, MD; Shruthi Shekar, MD; Raminta V. Theriault, MD.
Deceased — Mark Lischner, MD; Captane Thomson, MD.
The following applications have been approved by the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society. Information pertinent to consideration of any applicant for membership should be communicated to the Society. – Adam Dougherty, MD, Secretary.
*Physician specialty abbreviated following name.
Amanda Grace L. Aquino-Almacen, MD, EM, TPMG Tristan R. Boyer, MD,FP, MMG Eliot R. Dow, MD,OPH, Retinal Consultants Maryam Ghiassi, MD, OPH, Retinal Consultants Liridon Gjocaj, MD, FP, MMG Victor Hoang, DO,ORS, MMG Natalie T. Huang, MD, OPH, Retinal Consultants Natalie Ladna, VN, MMG Tracy V. Love, MD, D, SOLO Michael L. Lunn, DO, A, TPMG Hubert Y. Luu, MD, GS, MMG Ali Naghash Maheri, MD, IM, MMG Kellen Y. Na, MD, FP, MMG Meera S. Ramakrishnan, MD, OPH, Retinal Consultants Julia T. Tian, MD, IM, MMG Angel D. Tabuyo-Martin, MD, OBG, MMG Pankaj Timsina, MD, IM, WCMG Nancy K. Wen, MD, FP, MMGKin K. Yee, MD, OPH, Retinal Consultants