September 18, 2026

100 Words: SMA President Dr. David Netscher’s September Message

Our members are our strength through connection, contribution, and commitment. Please continue advancing SMA’s mission and vision through participation and leadership.

September 17, 2026

Join SMA in Houston for the 2026 Annual Scientific Assembly

Join SMA in Houston this November for up to 21.5 hours of CME, hands-on learning, nationally recognized speakers, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the healthcare community. The 2026 Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly  will bring physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, fellows, and medical students together in Houston...

September 17, 2026

Dr. Philip Hartman, MD, Elected as President-Elect Designate

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce that Philip Hartman, MD, has been elected as President-Elect Designate. 

September 17, 2026

Christopher Morris, MD, Appointed to SMA’s Education Committee

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce that Christopher Morris, MD, has been appointed to the Association’s Education Committee.

September 17, 2026

Sangeetha Isaac, MD, Appointed to SMA’s Education Committee

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce that Sangeetha Isaac, MD, has been appointed to the Association’s Education Committee.

September 17, 2026

Haya Kidwai, BARSC-MD, Appointed to SMA’s Physicians-in-Training Committee

The Southern Medical Association (SMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Haya Kidwai, BARSC-MD, to SMA’s Physician-in-Training (PIT) Committee.

September 16, 2026

“The Missing Referral – When to Consult a Physiatrist” — Southern Medicine Podcast is Now Available

In this episode of the “Southern Medicine Podcast,” Drs. Aaron Yang and G. Waldon Garriss discuss the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation.

September 14, 2026

Constellation Quality Health: September 2026 ECHO Session Presenter Spotlight

On Thursday, September 24, 2026, Lisa Foglia, MD, will highlight the implementation of a cardiac risk assessment quality improvement initiative at the Mountain Area Health Education Center, an FQHC in Western North Carolina. Participants will explore workflows, screening tools, referral pathways, and team-based approaches that support early identification of pregnant...

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September 14, 2026

Hello Sono: October 27 POCUS Webinar Spotlight

SMA is pleased to welcome Tatiana Havryliuk, MD, founder of  Hello Sono, as the featured presenter for the complimentary webinar, Everyday Uses for Ocular Ultrasound on Tuesday, October 27.

September 13, 2026

American Journal of Hypertension Announces 2nd Hypertension Summer School

The American Journal of Hypertension (AJH) will host its 2nd Hypertension Summer School, July 22–26, 2027, at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. Registration opens January 1, 2027.

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