Here are three points:
1. The second female physician to head the association, Dr. Shumaker started her one-year term at the beginning of May.
2. She has been an active member of TMA and served on its board of trustees from 2013 to 2016.
3. She has been in private practice with Galen Medical Group in Chattanooga, Tenn., since 1997. She has also served in leadership roles within Chattanooga-based Erlanger Health System.
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