His retirement will close out a more than 15-year tenure with the association. ACEP represents 40,000 emergency room physicians.
Under Mr. Wilkerson’s leadership, ACEP’s membership, legislative and regulatory advocacy, communications, clinical resources, budget, and more have seen growth.
A search committee has been appointed and the organization will begin conducting a nationwide search for Mr. Wilkerson’s successor.
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