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NEW MEMBERS                                                                      Member News

Amina Ahmed, MD                Madhavi Parikh, PA-C                 Upcoming Meetings
                                                                    & Events
Pediatric Infectious Diseases  Medical Oncology
                                                                    APRIL
Levine Children’s Hospital     Levine Cancer Institute
                                                                    Meetings are at the MCMS office unless otherwise noted.
1000 Blythe Blvd.              1021 Morehead Medical Drive
                                                                    n Tuesday, April 11
Charlotte, NC 28203            #5300                                  MedLink meeting.
                                                                      Mecklenburg County Health Department.
704-381-6803                   Charlotte, NC 28204                    8:30 a.m.

University of North Carolina-  980-442-2000                         n Friday, April 14
                                                                      Good Friday — MCMS office closed.
Chapel Hill, 1990              Wake Forest University, 2001
                                                                    n Monday, April 17
Save the Date!                                                        Executive Committee meeting.
2017 Healthcare Management Symposium                                  5:45 p.m.

         Thursday, August 17 n 8 a.m.-4 p.m.                        n Wednesday, April 19
                                                                      MMAE Board meeting.
        Harris Conference Center                                      10 a.m.

3216 CPCC Harris Campus Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208                  n Thursday, April 20
                                                                      CAMGMA meeting.
Presented by the Charlotte Area Medical Group Managers Association    Myers Park Baptist Church Cornwell Center.
              and the Mecklenburg County Medical Society              Noon.

                   Sponsor Opportunities                            n Thursday, April 20
                                                                      Charlotte Medical Dental & Pharmaceutical
                        Breakfast Sponsor                               Society membership meeting.
                         Break Sponsors                               Time and location to be determined.
                         Lunch Sponsor
                       Tabletop Exhibitors                          n Friday, April 21
                                                                      June magazine deadline.
Call MCMS at 704-376-3688 for more information.
                                                                       In Memoriam

                                                                        ORION T. FINKLEA, MD

                                                                              January 20, 2017
                                                                    Medical College of South Carolina, 1955

                                                                                  Urology

                                                                      WILLIAM L. PRITCHARD, MD

                                                                             February 25, 2017
                                                                       Johns Hopkins University, 1956

                                                                                Neurosurgery

Have you renewed your membership for 2017?                          Trivia answer from page 5:
                                                                      Dr. Wertt disguised himself as a woman
Not a member? Join or renew membership online at www.meckmed.org
            or call the Medical Society office at 704-376-3688.     in order to observe childbirth alongside
                                                                    midwives. At that time, male physicians were
                                                                    forbidden from attending to women in labor.
                                                                    He was discovered and burned at the stake —
                                                                    with other physicians watching — as a reward
                                                                    for his intellectual curiosity.

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