{"id":922143,"date":"2020-09-12T16:25:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T21:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=922143"},"modified":"2020-09-14T11:10:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T16:10:59","slug":"tyler-physicians-start-serving-in-tma-leadership-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=922143","title":{"rendered":"Tyler physicians start serving in TMA leadership positions"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"AUSTIN — Three Tyler physicians have begun terms of service in Texas Medical Association (TMA) leadership positions, while caring for patients and managing medicine\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The physicians are responsible for studying health care-related issues and making recommendations on important health care policy affecting Texas patients and their physicians, according to a news release. <\/p>\n

The three are as follows:<\/p>\n

Jeffrey L. Levin, MD, an occupational medicine and internal medicine specialist for 33 years; reappointed as a consultant to TMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Council on Science and Public Health.<\/p>\n

Valerie Borum Smith, MD, pediatrician in practice for 16 years; reelected to TMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Council on Science and Public Health.<\/p>\n

Yasser Fahmy Zeid, MD, obstetrician in practice for 23 years; reelected to TMA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Council on Legislation and elected alternate delegate to represent TMA on the AMA House of Delegates.<\/p>\n

All of the physicians are members of the Smith County Medical Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

AUSTIN — Three Tyler physicians have begun terms of service in Texas Medical Association (TMA) leadership positions, while caring for patients and managing medicine\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The physicians are responsible for studying health care-related issues and making recommendations on important health care policy affecting Texas patients and their physicians, according to a … Continue reading Tyler physicians start serving in TMA leadership positions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-922143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 00:41:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=922143"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":922146,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922143\/revisions\/922146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=922143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=922143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=922143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}