Southern Medical Association // News
December 13, 2024
“Point of Care Ultrasound in Primary Care: Time to Get on Board” — Southern Medicine Podcast is Now Available
In this episode, PIT Committee Jordan Beam is joined by Drs. Bryan Strickland and Xuan Zhou as they discuss wards in UAB Montgomery Internal Medicine.
December 13, 2024
Satisfy DEA Requirements with SMA’s Online CME Courses
Four CME courses that can help healthcare professionals satisfy mandatory DEA requirements on opioids and/or substance use disorders are now available in SMA's online CME libary. These courses provide essential knowledge to enhance patient care and support professional development and include: Assessment and Management of Patients with Pain and Substance...
December 9, 2024
Call For Nominees: The 2025 Timothy Llewelyn, MD, Memorial Award
Constellation Quality Health is currently accepting nominations of practicing physicians in South Carolina for the 2025 Timothy Llewelyn, MD, Memorial Award.
December 5, 2024
“Wards: With UAB Montgomery Internal Medicine” — PIT Committee Podcast is Now Available
In this episode, PIT Committee Jordan Beam is joined by Drs. Bryan Strickland and Xuan Zhou as they discuss wards in UAB Montgomery Internal Medicine.
December 3, 2024
SMA Partner Offers Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Interdisciplinary ECHO Series
SMA partner, Constellation Quality Health, is currently offering their ECHO Series which focuses on delivering new and emerging evidenced-based treatments and initiatives impacting hypertension and cardiovascular disease in primary care settings while reducing disparities and costs. The series, which consists of a one-hour tele-ECHO clinic of didactic presentations and case...
December 2, 2024
Beyond the Stethoscope: Why Point-of-Care Ultrasound is a Game-Changer for Primary Care
This case highlights how POCUS can revolutionize diagnostics in primary care settings, providing real-time, actionable insights at the bedside.
November 26, 2024
Former SMA President Dr. Christopher Jackson Highlighted on MedCentral Website
Christopher D. Jackson, MD, FACP, FSSCI, SMA's Immediate Past President, is featured in a recent Physician Profile on the MedCentral website. In the article, Dr. Jackson reflects on how his family’s influence, rooted in kindness and compassion, guided his journey into medicine and inspired his commitment to servant leadership. Click...
November 12, 2024
Videos from SMA’s 2nd Annual Virtual Abstract Competition Available on YouTube
Videos from the 2nd Annual Virtual Abstract Competition are now available for viewing on YouTube
November 7, 2024
Congratulations to SMA’s 2024 Annual Scientific Assembly Abstract Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Abstract Competition Winners!
November 7, 2024
Southern Medical Association Announces Recipients of the 2024 Dr. Donna Breen Scholarships
During SMA’s recent Annual Scientific Assembly, the recipients of 2024 Dr. Donna Breen Scholarships were announced.