J. James Rohack Inaugurated as the New AMA President
June 17, 2009
J. James Rohack, MD, was inaugurated as the new president of the American Medical Association, according to an AMA news release.
Dr. Rohack, a cardiologist from Bryan, Texas, has served and represented the AMA on many boards and committees, including the board of trustees, the council on medical education, the liaison committee on medical education, the accreditation council on continuing medical education, the Joint Commission and the national advisory council to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Dr. Rohack is a professor in both the department of medicine and the department of medical humanities in medicine at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, director of the Center for Healthcare Policy at Scott & White and medical director for system improvement for Scott & White Health Plan, all located in Temple, Texas.
Read the release about the new AMA president.
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