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NEW MEMBERS                                                                                 Member News

             Michael A. Thomopoulos, PA-C                                    JOIN US …
             General Surgery
             Novant Health Carolina Surgical       MCMS Membership Meeting
             2104 Randolph Road
             Charlotte, NC 28207                                            Speaker:
             704-377-3900
             Rush University, 2017                               Robyn Stacy-Humphries, MD

Upcoming Meetings                                                           Topic:
& Events
                                                                    Advances in Immunologic and CellTherapy in Hematologic
APRIL                                                               Malignancies: Expert Panel and Patient Perspective

n Wednesday, April 8                                   Thursday, May 7 n 6 p.m. n Whitehead Manor Conference Center
  North Carolina Society of Gastroenterology
  Board meeting conference call                                RSVP by May 1 to Sandi Buchanan at sbuchanan@meckmed.org.
  1 p.m.
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n Friday, April 10                                                                            Saturday, May 23 n 12-5 p.m.
  Good Friday                                        The Ultimate Sports & Wellness Complex | 500 West 32nd Street
  MCMS office closed.
                                                   In addition to free admission to fun activities, free food and entertainment, Rock the Block Clt will
n Thursday, April 16                                   provide attendees with an opportunity to receive free health, dental and vision screenings.
  CAMGMA meeting
  Myers Park Baptist Church Cornwell Center       This is an important event to our underserved community — North Carolina has the ninth highest rate
  Noon                                            of uninsured in the nation, with more than 10.7 percent of all residents being uninsured. Some local
                                                    citizens ages 19-30 qualify for public assistance, but they are unable to afford additional medical
n Monday, April 11
  Executive Committee meeting                            coverage; this means waiting for their annual screening or going without being seen.
  MCMS office                                     In an effort to bring together community resources to provide information, education and assistance
  5:45 p.m.                                        to our community, Future Growth Development, in junction with other community organizations, is
                                                  presenting Rock the Block Clt on May 23 to offer a different perspective on the importance of health.
n Tuesday, April 21
  2020 MedLink Forum                                         If you would like to volunteer or have questions,
  Project 658                                                       email torocktheblockclt@gmail.com.
  8 a.m.-1 p.m.

n Wednesday, April 22
  June magazine deadline.

   If you are a MCMS member and would like
    to be on the planning committee for this
    year’s Oct. 6 event, contactTenille Banner,
     Safe Alliance, at tenille@safealliance.org.

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