MMA Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council Nominations Open

May 12, 2022

Are you interested in a leadership role within the MMA’s Resident and Fellow Section (RFS)? Now is the time to step up, strengthen your leadership skills, and lend your voice to organized medicine.  

Nominations will be accepted through May 25. The call is open to all MMA resident and fellow members. Terms run July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. Voting will take place in early June. 

Open seats on the Governing Council include: chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, outreach coordinator, AMA RFS delegation chairperson (AMA membership required), and AMA RFS delegation vice chairperson (AMA membership required). 

Position descriptions can be found here. The Governing Council bylaws can be found here.  

Complete the nomination form here. 

The Governing Council meets six to 12 times per year. One-hour meetings are currently held via Zoom. 

If you have any questions, please contact Kim Anderson.  

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