VCOM 2020 Annual Report

THE FUTURE OF PRIMARY CARE

Louisiana Advisory Board

John G. Rocovich Jr., JD, LLM Chairman

Dixie Tooke-Rawlins, DO, FACOFP President and Provost

Ray Morrison, DO, FACOS Dean,VCOM-Louisiana (ex officio)

Nick J. Bruno, PhD Representative, Louisiana Advisory Board; President, University of Louisiana Monroe, retired

W. Bruce Hanks Representative, College-wide Board; Board of Directors, CenturyLink, Inc.

P. Gary Jones, MD CEO, Chief Medical Officer, Vantage Health Plan & Affinity Health Group

Scott McDonald Chief Administrative Officer and Interim Athletic Director, University of Louisiana at Monroe

Randy Morris Administrator/Owner,West Carroll Health Systems; Chairman of the Board, Rural Hospital Coalition

Ed Williams Executive Director, Louisiana Osteopathic Medical Association

Kristin Wolkart President and CEO, St. Francis Medical Center

VCOM-Louisiana will provide the next generation of primary care physicians for the Louisiana and Delta region. These board members have unique positions in the community, healthcare and hospitals that give them insight to the region’s needs and will guide VCOM in the best direction moving forward. Board member Randy Morris is shown here speaking to journalists outside of the West Carroll Community Hospital about the urgent needs in rural Louisiana.

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