TMA 2024-2025 Board of Trustees

The TMA Board of Trustees are members elected from across the state to serve the interest of the membership and fulfill the actions of the House of Delegates. The Board meets quarterly in January, April/May (Annual Meeting), July, and October.

Members may bring their issues to the Board by completing this form and submitting to the TMA CEO. If you have questions about the Board of Trustees, contact Amy Campoli at amy.campoli@tnmed.org or 615-460-1650.

President
Landon Combs, MD

Secretary-Treasurer | Region 7
Daniel Bustamante, MD

Board of Trustees | Region 1
Michelle Allmon, MD

Board of Trustees | Region 4
Nicole Schlechter, MD, PhD

Medical Student Section Representative
Maro Doce

Chair | Region 6
Gene Huffstuter, MD

President-Elect
John David McCarley, MD

Board of Trustees | Region 2
Patrick Andre, MD

Board of Trustees | Region 8
Allan Colyar, MD

Resident/Fellow Section Representative
Lauren Favors, MD

Vice Chair | Region 5
Leslie Treece, MD

Immediate Past President
Andrew Watson, MD

Board of Trustees | Region 3
Laura Andreson, DO

Speaker, House of Delegates
Trey Lee, MD

Young Physician Section Representative
James McKenzie, DO

TMA Delegates to the AMA

Richard J. DePersio, MD (Chair) | Greater Knoxville Ear Nose Throat Associates

Wiley T. Robinson, MD | (Vice Chair) Inpatient Physicians of the Mid-South

O. Lee Berkenstock, MD | OLB Healthcare PLLC

Vijaya L. Appareddy, MD | Tri-State Psychiatric Services

Christopher E. Young, MD | Anesthesiology Consultants Exchange PC

Nita W. Shumaker, MD | Galen North Pediatrics

TMA Alternate Delegates to the AMA

George R. Lee, III, MD | Real Time Neuromonitoring Associates PC

Landon Combs, MD | Ballad Health Pediatrics