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| FALLS CHURCH, VA | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
David Sarne, MD, Takes Office as Treasurer of the American Thyroid Association Nov. 16, 2007—David Sarne, MD, of Chicago, is the new treasurer of the American Thyroid Association, the leading professional society of physicians and researchers who specialize in diseases of the thyroid gland. He will serve a four-year term from 2007–2011. Dr. Sarne is an associate professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago. A member of the ATA since 1984, he has been a member of the ATA Finance Committee since 1998 and its chair since 2001. Dr. Sarne previously served on the ATA’s Education, Awards, and Local Organizing Committees. “The growth of our endowment and financial support over the past years has provided the funding for new initiatives in education, research, and advocacy,” said Dr. Sarne in his candidate statement. “As treasurer, I intend to build on the foundation established by previous officers. I seek to increase our endowment and funds to support future programs and initiatives.” A graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School at Ann Arbor, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of California at San Francisco and a fellowship in endocrinology at the University of Chicago. For more information, please contact the ATA at thyroid@thyroid.org. |
