DePersio Elected 2009 TMA President

Richard J. DePersio, MD was elected President-elect of the Tennessee Medical Association and will subsequently preside as the 2009 TMA President. He is a Past President of the Knoxville Academy of Medicine and currently the President of the KAM Foundation. Thanks to all who voted in the past TMA election.

June 17, 2008
KAM Physicians Directory Coming Soon!

The 2008 KAM Membership Directory is nearing completion and will be mailed out this summer. If your practice information has changed recently, please call the Academy at 531-2766 as soon as possible.

Mark your calendars!! The annual compliance OSHA training classes for healthcare workers is scheduled on Thursday, October 30 or Friday, October 31. Registration fee is $65 per person and includes instruction fee, handouts, certificate, and meal. All seminars will be conducted at Bearden Banquet Hall and are sponsored by the Knoxville Academy of Medicine.

This session fulfills OSHA's requirements for annual training. Attendees receive certificate of attendance for 2 contact hours.

Thursday, October 30
6:00 p.m. Registration & Dinner
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Training
or
Friday, October 31
8:00 a.m. Registration & Breakfast
8:30 – 10:30 a.m. Training

OSHA Training Brochures will be mailed out early September. You may also choose to register online with the Events Registration Form!

The Emeritus Club (retired KAM physicians and spouses) meets four times a year. The next two luncheons are scheduled at 11:30 a.m. at Calhoun's at Bearden Hill: Friday, June 27 and Friday, September 5.

The December 5th 11:30 a.m. luncheon is scheduled at Bearden Banquet Hall next to Buddy's Bar-B-Q. Postcards go out a few weeks before each luncheon. Please RSVP your attendance to Barb at 531-2766.