Past Presidents
*Tyler B. Boling, MD - 1949 – 1950
*James L. Patterson, MD - 1950 – 1951
*Donald R. Roberts, MD - 1951 – 1952
*Thomas H. Blake, MD - 1952 – 1953
*Carl B. Hall, MD - 1953 – 1954
*Jacob C. Huffman, MD - 1954 – 1955
*T. Maxfield Barber, MD - 1955 – 1956
*Logan W. Hovis, MD - 1956 – 1957
*Halvard Wagner, MD - 1957 – 1958
*Seigle Parks, MD - 1958 – 1959
*Myer Bogard, MD - 1959 – 1960
*J. Keith Pickens, MD - 1960 – 1961
*Randall Connolly, MD - 1961 – 1962
*Don. S. Benson, MD - 1962 – 1963
*Joseph A. Smith, MD - 1963 – 1964
*Peter A. Haley, MD - 1964 – 1965
*Jack Leckie, MD - 1965 – 1966
*L. Dale Simmons, MD - 1966 – 1967
*Martha J. Coyner, MD - 1967 – 1968
*DelRoy R. Davis, MD - 1968 – 1969
*C. Carl Tully, MD - 1969 – 1970
*James E. Spargo, Jr., MD - 1970 – 1971
*Joe N. Jarrett, MD - 1971 – 1972
*Richard E. Flood, MD - 1972 – 1973
*Donald P. Brown, MD - 1973 – 1974
*William D. Crigger, MD - 1974 – 1975
*John W. Traubert, MD - 1975 – 1976
*Ray M. Kessel, MD - 1976 – 1977
*Marshall J. Carper, MD - 1977 – 1978
*Asel P. Hatfield, MD - 1978 – 1979
*Thomas P. Long, MD - 1979 – 1980
John L. Fullmer, MD - 1980 – 1981
*Thomas L. Ritz, MD - 1981 – 1982
*Robert D. Hess, MD - 1982 – 1983
A. Paul Brooks, MD - 1983 – 1984
*William H. Harriman, Jr., MD - 1984 – 1985
Joseph B. Reed, MD - 1985 – 1986
D. Dean Patton, MD - 1986 – 1986
Thomas G. Wack, Jr., MD - 1986 – 1987
Thomas G. Wack, Jr., MD - 1987 – 1988
*Jose Ricard, MD - 1988 – 1989
Wilbur Z. Sine, MD - 1989 – 1990
John E. Beane, MD - 1990 – 1991
*John V. Merrifield, MD - 1991 – 1992
*Michael J. Lewis, MD - 1992 – 1993
Dennis R. Niess, MD - 1993 – 1994
*John B. Walden, MD - 1994 – 1995
William L. Harris, MD - 1995 – 1996
Terry Elliot, MD - 1996 – 1997
*David Avery, MD - 1997 – 1998
*Linda Savory, MD - 1998 – 1999
Stephen Sebert, MD - 1999 – 2000
Brian W. MacAulay, MD - 2000 – 2001
*Harry D. Fortner, MD - 2001 – 2002
Anne Cather, MD - 2002 – 2003
Lester Labus, MD - 2003 – 2004
Kelly M. Pitsenbarger, MD - 2004 – 2005
*David R. Hess, MD - 2005 – 2006
Greenbrier Almond, MD - 2006 – 2007
Nancy Lohuis, MD, FAAFP - 2007 – 2008
R. Gregory Juckett, MD - 2008 – 2009
Carmen Rexrode, MD - 2009 – 2010
Sidney Jackson, MD - 2010 – 2011
*Michael Gibbs, MD - 2011 – 2012
Sarah Chouinard, MD - 2012 – 2013
John Parker, MD - 2013 – 2014
E. Robert Marks, MD - 2014 – 2015
Tracy Hendershot, MD, FAAFP - 2015 – 2016
Adam Breinig, DO, FAAFP - 2016 – 2017
Philip Galapon, MD, FAAFP - 2017 – 2018
Mary Ann Maurer, DO, FAAFP - 2018 – 2019
Sherri Young, DO, FAAFP - 2019 – 2020
Joanna Bailey, MD, FAAFP (Virtual President) - 2020 – 2021
Howard Lafferty, DO, FAAFP - 2021 – 2022
Joanna Bailey, MD, FAAFP - 2022 – 2023
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP - 2023 – 2024
* Deceased
These distinguished physicians have served in the office of President of the West Virginia Academy of Family Physicians and have given of their time, efforts, and devotion to this organization for the improvement of medical care to the people of our state.
To them, we are all indebted.