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FDA Approves First Treatment for Patients with Fatty Liver Disease

March 27, 2024

The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the Edwards EVOQUE Tricuspid Valve Replacement System – P230013.

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SMA Announces Call for Abstracts for Its 2nd Annual Virtual Abstract Competition

March 13, 2024

SMA is now accepting abstracts for its 2nd Annual Virtual Abstract Competition being held August 7-9, 2024. This preliminary competition is open to medical students, residents, and fellows who will compete for a chance to present their projects at SMA’s Annual Scientific Assembly.

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Congratulations to the Abstract Winners from SMA’s Physicians-in-Training Leadership Conference

March 4, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Abstract Competition! Orals 1st Place Jordan Beam, BS University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine  “Metastatic Prostate Cancer Cells Effect on Tumor Microenvironment”   2nd Place Meet Patel, MD University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine  “Portosystemic Shunt Occlusion...
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FDA Approves Edwards EVOQUE Tricuspid Valve Replacement System

February 29, 2024

The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the Edwards EVOQUE Tricuspid Valve Replacement System – P230013.

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Matt Sherrer, MD, MBA, Appointed to SMA’s Education Committee

February 26, 2024

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Sherrer, MD, MBA, to SMA’s Education Committee.

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TEST: Essentials of Psychotherapy

February 22, 2024
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Moreton Award Nominations Are Now Being Accepted

February 13, 2024

Since 1906 SMA has been dedicated to improving the lives of patients and we encourage you to nominate a physician colleague in the medical profession who is most worthy of recognition for outstanding accomplishments in the areas of original research, the Dr. Robert D. & Mrs. Alma W. Moreton Original…

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Elevate Your Wellness with These Simple Self-Care Strategies

February 13, 2024

This guide is tailored to uplift your journey toward wellness, ensuring that the act of caring for oneself is elevated from an afterthought to a pivotal part of your daily regimen.

Rodney Overstreet, BSN, CRNA, MNA, Appointed to SMA’s Education Committee

February 12, 2024

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rodney Overstreet, MBA, MSN, RN, to SMA’s Education Committee.

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Rhonda Y. Williams, MBA, MSN, RN, Appointed to SMA’s Education Committee

February 12, 2024

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rhonda Y. Williams, MBA, MSN, RN, to SMA’s Education Committee.

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Essentials of Psychotherapy

February 8, 2024
Step 1 of 3 33% Username Email Address Name HiddenConYear HiddenActID Overall Activity RatingSelect the appropriate rating for each statementIndicate the main reason you participated in this activity (select only one)* To improve clinical skills To improve interpretive and diagnostic skills To acquire new information on the subject To review...
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SMA Services, Inc., Offers SMArt Solo(k)

February 6, 2024

SMA Services, Inc., is pleased to offer SMArt Solo(k), a full-scope Qualified Retirement 401(k) Plan, for the solo-business owner

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1st Quarter Compliance Calendar

January 26, 2024

With the start of the 1st quarter of the year, there are numerous 401(k) administration retirement plan compliance deadlines on the horizon.

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SMA Announces Dr. G. Waldon Garriss as Chair of the Education Committee

January 24, 2024

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce G. Waldon Garriss, III, MD, MS, MBA, MHA, as the Chair of the Association’s Education Committee.

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SMA Announces Dr. Buckley McCall as Chair of the Physicians-in-Training Committee

January 24, 2024

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce Buckley McCall, MD, as the Chair of SMA’s Physicians-in-Training Committee.

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A Discussion: Rising NAS Rates are Associated with Rising Buprenorphine Prescription Numbers

January 22, 2024

In this podcast, Southern Medical Journal (SMJ) Editor-in-Chief Dr. Steven Baldwin is joined by Dr. Martin Olsen to discuss the topic of “Rise in Rate of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome is Associated with Rise in Buprenorphine Prescription Numbers”.

Health Business Breakthroughs: Innovative Ideas for a Purposeful Venture Health Business Breakthroughs: Innovative Ideas for a Purposeful Venture

January 22, 2024

Embarking on the journey of starting a health-based business can be both exciting and challenging. With the growing interest in wellness and healthy living, there has never been a better time to start your own venture in this industry.

SMA’s Annual Scientific Assembly – Early Registration Discount!

January 11, 2024

To enjoy SMA’s exclusive early bird discount, register for the Assembly by May 31, 2024. Visit sma.org/ASA2024 or call (800) 423-4992 for more details and to register.

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Secure Investors For Your Medical Prototype Using These Strategies

December 20, 2023

In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and the ceaseless pursuit of scientific knowledge, the role of medical prototypes in catalyzing monumental breakthroughs in healthcare is undeniable.

Call for Education Committee Members

December 7, 2023

SMA is currently seeking members to join our Education Committee. As a committee member, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medical education.

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