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Listing of Board Members

The Georgia Composite Medical Board is comprised of fifteen (15) Board members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate. By statute, two members are "consumer" members, two are Doctors of Osteopathy, and ten are doctors who have doctors of medicine degrees.

John T. Perry, M.D.
Chairperson
White

William E. Roundtree, M.D.
Vice Chairperson
Columbus

William J. Butler, M.D.
Macon

Eddie R. Cheeks, M.D.
Past President
Augusta

Alexander S. Gross, M.D.
Atlanta

M. Vinayak Kamath, M.D.
Past President
Augusta

Kathleen 'Kathy' Kinlaw
Consumer Member
Decatur

Marion O. Lee, Jr., M.D.
Cordele

Roland S. Summers, M.D.
Past President
Savannah

Jean Sumner, M.D.
Immediate Past President
Wrightsville

Richard L. Weil, M.D.
Atlanta

Charles L. White, D.O.
Cleveland

Alan Woolery, D.O., PhD
Past President
Warner Robins

Kathy Kemle, PA-C
Ex-Officio Member

Note: The newly passed Medical Practice Act adds one physician member of the Board and one consumer member of the Board; these two positions have not been filled as of June 15, 2009.  Please check back often for updates to this information.

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The Board has several advisory committees that review matters pertaining to the licensing of specific areas of practice and additional committees that review matters pertaining to the enforcement of the laws and rules of the Board.  Please see the attached document for a description of each committee, who comprises the committee and how each committee contributes to the Board's mission.

Associated Document(s):

Board Committee Descriptions.pdf