Jax physicians elected to DCMS board

Nine University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville physicians have been elected to the Duval County Medical Society 2007 Board of Directors.

Serving as vice presidents are B. Hudson Berrey, M.D., orthopaedics and rehabilitation professor, and Deborah Lyon, M.D., OB/GYN associate professor and gynecology division chief.

UF physicians serving as board representatives include Ashley Booth, M.D., emergency medicine assistant professor; Richard Crass, M.D., surgery interim chair and professor; Malcolm Foster, M.D., Karl B. Hanson Professor of Medicine, department of medicine; Mark Hudak, M.D., pediatrics professor and neonatology division chief; George Mayzell, M.D., senior medical director of patient management; and John Kilkenny III, M.D., associate professor of general surgery. UF cardiology fellow Lyndon Box, M.D., serves as UF’s resident representative to the board.

DCMS is a voluntary, non-profit, professional association of nearly 2,000 physicians dedicated to promoting the delivery of and access to high-quality, ethical medical care for the community, and serving as an advocate for physician members and their patients.