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The president of the Charlotte Medical Society (CMS) serves as a standing member, with the vice president of CMS serving as an alternate. The president of the medical staff at Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) serves as a standing member with the vice president of the CMC medical staff serving as an alternate. The president of CMC serves as a member and other physicians and administrator(s), as appointed.

Akinyele O. Aluko, MD Mid Carolina Cardiology	Address: 718 E. Fourth St., Suite 501, Charlotte, NC 28203 Phone: 704-343-9800 Fax: 704-347-2011 Education: Medical School: University College Hospital Ibadan, Nigeria Residency: Columbia Presbyterian College of Physicians & Surgeons Fellowship: Cornell University Medical Center & Columbia University Certification: Internal Medicine & Cardiology Specialty: Cardiology


Rachel Banks, MD Family Medicine CMC North Park	Address: 251 Eastway Drive, Charlotte, NC 28213 Phone: 704-921-6100 Fax: 704-446-9991 Education: Medical School: University of Kansas Residency: Carolinas Medical Center


Karen E. Breach, MD University Pediatrics	Address: 10545 Blair Road, Suite 3200, Mint Hill, NC 28227 Phone: 704-863-9550 Fax: 704-863-9551 Education: Medical School: George Washington University Residency: Children's Hospital, National Medical Center Certification: American Board of Pediatrics Specialty: Pediatrics


Joel Bruce, MD Southeast Renal Associates	Address: 2301 W. Morehead St., Charlotte, NC 28208 Phone: 704-333-4217 Fax: 704-333-3276 Education: Medical School: University of Virginia Fellowship: Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, Lakeland Air Force Base Residency: Wright Patterson USAF Medical Center Certifications: Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Nephrology


Roger Denny, MD, FACS Chairperson, CHS Diversity Advisory Committee Carolinas Medical Center-Transplant Center	Address: 1000 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28232 Phone: 704-355-6649 Fax: 704-355-7184 Education: Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Residency: State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn Transplant Fellowship: University of Minnesota Certification: General and Transplant Surgery Specialty: Transplant Surgery


Suzanne Freeman President, Carolinas Medical Center, Carolinas HealthCare System	Address: P.O. Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232-2861 Phone: 704-355-3344 Fax: 704-355-1251 Education: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, BSN Queens College, MBA


Peggy Davis Harris, FACHE AVP, Corporate Operations, Carolinas HealthCare System	Address: P.O. Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28236 Phone: 704-512-7485 Fax: 704-512-7422 Education: Florida State University, BSN University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MHA


E. Parker Hays, Jr., MD Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center	Address: P.O. Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232 Phone: 704-355-3181 Fax: 704-355-3039 Education: Medical School: University of Illinois Residency: Carolinas Medical Center


David Jacobs, MD, FACS Associate Medical Director F.H. "Sammy" Ross Trauma Institute Carolinas Medical Center	Address: P.O. Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28232 Phone: 704-355-3176 Fax: 704-355-5619 Education: Medical School: Cornell University Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children


James McDeavitt, MD Senior Vice President Education & Research, Carolinas HealthCare System	Address: P.O. Box 32861, Charlotte, NC 28236 Phone: 704-355-3146 Fax: 704-355-3039 Education: Medical School: Wake Forest University


Phyllis Wingate-Jones Senior Vice President Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy	Address: 2001 Vail Ave., Charlotte, NC 28207 Phone: 704-304-5112 Fax: 704-304-5695 Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, MHA

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