Vermont Medical Society selected Trey Dobson, MD, to serve as president at its annual meeting Nov. 4, in Woodstock, Vt.
Here are six points:
1. Dr. Dobson is the medical director of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Physicians, a multispecialty physician group based at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington.
2. He is also CMO of Southwestern Vermont Health Care in Bennington.
3. A practicing emergency room physician, he will lead the medical society's public policy and advocacy efforts.
4. The society also named Stephen Leffler, MD, president-elect and Catherine Schneider, MD, vice president.
5. Dr. Leffler is CMO of University of Vermont Medical Center and a professor of surgery at the Larner College of Medicine at UVM, both based in Burlington.
6. Dr. Schneider is CMO of Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, Vt.