About

The West Virginia Chapter-ACC was founded in 1991 to address health issues that originate at the state and local levels. Please support the West Virginia Chapter by becoming a member when you receive your National ACC membership dues invoice. For more information, please contact us at 304.925-0342.

Leadership

• Elie Gharib, MD, is the governor. His term as governor is 2018-2021.
• George Lisenmeyer, MD, FACC is the immediate past governor.

The Chapter

• The Chapter works with the national ACC staff to help advise local and state government and professional organizations concerning issues related to cardiovascular disease.
• The Chapter also assists in the continuing education of cardiovascular specialists.
• The Chapter provides a forum to inform the ACC of the opinion of Chapter members in cardiovascular health-related issues.
• Benefits include: CME Programs and Educational Seminars, Newsletters, Third Party Representation, State Legislative Information, and Local Medicare Carrier Information Specific to Cardiology.
• Review our bylaws.

Tradition of Continuity

PAST GOVERNORS CIRCLE

ACC survives on the volunteer spirit and the West Virginia-ACC has formalized a committee of past governors. Our past leaders are an invaluable resource for us!

• A. C. Jain, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• Robert J. Marshall, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• Harold Selinger, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• William H. Carter, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• Robert C. Touchon, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• N. Andrew Vaughan, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• M. David Avington, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• George W. Shehl, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• Ganpat G. Thakker, M.D., F.A.C.C.
• Steven L. McCormick, M.D., F.A.C.C.

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