Sunday, May 19, 2013

Online Press Kit

Public Relations Contact:

Larry Pheifer, Executive Director
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians
210 Green Bay Road
Thiensville, WI 53092
(262) 512-0606
FAX: (262) 242-1862
academy@wafp.org


About Us:

The Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians was established in 1948 to promote and maintain high professional and ethical standards in the practice of Family Medicine, to encourage young people to prepare for active careers in Family Medicine and to help provide continuing education to family physicians.

 


Leadership:

Suzanne Gehl, MD - President

David Eitrheim, MD - President - Elect

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David Eitrheim, M.D., is a family physician with Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Cedar in Menomonie, WI. He is board certified in family medicine and geriatrics. He is President-Elect of the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians. He co-chairs the Mayo Clinic Health System Clinical Transformation Team and is a member of the Mayo Clinic Quality Review Board.

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Mark Thompson, MD - 1st Vice President

Thompson Mark  Chief Medical Officer at Monroe Clinic: a 1000 employee integrated health system. VP of Quality Management and Decision Support. Interests include Population Health and Improvement, Rural Workforce Development and Informatics.
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David Deci, MD - 2nd Vice President

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David Deci, MD is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Director of Medical Student Education for the University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine in Madison. He maintains a teaching practice in Belleville, WI. Dr. Deci's interests include rural medicine, community health, and the holistic education of medical students.

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F. Bradford Meyers, MD - Chair

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Brad Meyers, MD opened his own practice, Rockwood Family Health, in Jefferson, WI in 1988. In 2008 he sold the practice and in 2011 began working at the Dean Clinic in Madison, WI. Dr. Meyers has an interest in continuing the dialogue begun at the first Wisconsin Primary Care Workforce Summit as we plan for providing the best care for the people of Wisconsin.

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Shanyn Lancaster, MD - Treasurer

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Shanyn Lancaster, MD is excited to participate in the activities of the WAFP as treasurer as she majored in finance as an undergrad, . She is currently employed as Assistant Director of Student Health Services at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Outside of medicine Dr. Lancaster enjoys traveling, rescuing animals (dogs) and sports.

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More info

pdfWAFP Fact Sheet

 

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