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The Nominating Committee consists of the following members:
Gary DeVane, MD, Robert Yelverton, MD, Spurgeon McWilliams, MD, John Burigo, MD and Guy I. Benrubi, MD.

Upon discussion the committee is recommending to the FOGS Executive Board and the Membership adoption of the following slate. In accordance with the bylaws, the President-Elect automatically becomes President and the President assumes the Past-President position. The new officers are immediately seated at the conclusion of the business meeting.

President: James Orr, MD, Fort Myers, FL
Immediate Past-President: John Burigo, MD, West Palm Beach, FL

The following are to be elected by the membership during the business luncheon.

Nominated Officers for a one-year term:
President - James Orr, MD-Fort Myers, FL
President Elect - Tamberly McCarus, MD-Windermere, FL
Vice President - Bert Morales, MD-Tallahassee, FL
Secretary - Arthur Clements, MD-Tallahassee, FL
Treasurer - Maureen Whelihan, MD-West Palm Beach, FL

Nominated to Serve as At-Large Members (2–year term expiring in 2007)
Rick McCauley, MD, Jacksonville, FL
Bruce Breit, MD-Orlando, FL

The following are appointed positions and do not require election.

Specialty Society Representative to the FMA: Robert Yelverton, MD

In accordance with the bylaws the ACOG Chair and Vice Chair serve on the FOGS Executive Committee. These representatives currently are:

ACOG Chair: Edward Carney, MD
Vice Chair: Jay Trabin, MD

Other members appointed or continuing to serve in 2006 include:

At-large member through 2007: Andrew Kaunitz, MD
Legislative Committee Chair: Robert Yelverton, MD
NICA Representative: Arthur Clements, MD
Medicare Chairman: Alfred Moffett, MD
Post Graduate Education: J Kell Williams, MD
Liability Insurance Chair: Spurgeon McWilliams, MD
Industry Relations: Chair-Gary DeVane, MD