SPG Governance

The AMA-SPG is governed by a seven-member Governing Council appointed by the American Medical Association Board of Trustees. The Governing Council provides recommendations and guidance to the AMA Board in regard to senior physician activities.  AMA staff support is provided by Carrie Waller, Manager, Special Groups.

Senior Physicians Group (SPG) Governing Council 2008-2009

William E. Jacott, MD, Chair
Shoreview, MN
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John A. Knote, MD, Vice Chair
West Lafayette, IN
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Arthur L. Eberly, Jr., MD
Lighthouse Pointe, FL
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Virginia T. Latham, MD
Harvard, MA
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Joseph L. Murphy, MD, FACP, AGSF
Chicago, IL
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John B. Nettles, MD
Tulsa, OK
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Claire V. Wolfe, MD
Dublin, OH
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Phyllis Kopriva
Director, Special Groups
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Alice Reed
Program Administrator, Senior Physicians
515 N. State St.
Chicago, IL 60654
Office: (312) 464-5523
Fax: (312) 464-5845
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