South Carolina ACEP is the local chapter of national ACEP, the American College of Emergency Physicians. Founded in 1975, the chapter actively represents more than 340 emergency physicians, residents and medical students in South Carolina.

 

We are actively involved in a wide range of issues that matter to emergency physicians and our patients, including emergency medical services, public health and safety, and disaster preparedness and response.

 

Our mission includes:

• To be the voice of emergency medicine in the state of South Carolina
• To increase respect in the house of medicine by providing leadership at the local, state and national levels
• To respond to the practice needs of our members through education, information and advocacy
• To provide a forum for social interaction and networking with other emergency physicians from around the state

 

Board of Directors 2011-2012

President: Matthew T. Logan, MD, FACEP

Secretary: Hunter G. Louis, MD, FACEP

Treasurer: R. Preston Wendell, MD

Immediate Past President: Tripp Jennings, MD, FACEP

Francis Ancrum Clarkson, Jr, MD, FACEP

Danielle Davis, MD

Stephen Grant, MD

Edward Charles Jauch, MD, FACEP

Erick Jon Larson, MD, FACEP

Troy Privette, MD, FACEP

William H. Richardson, III, MD, FACEP

Stephen Charles Stanfield, MD, FACEP

 

Councillors

Steve A.D. Grant, MD, FACEP

Allison Harvey, MD, FACEP

Steve Stanfield, MD, FACEP

Matthew Logan, MD, FACEP

 

Alternate Councillors

Hunter Louis, MD, FACEP

R. Preston Wendell, MD

Tripp Jennings, MD, FACEP

 

Committees and Task Forces

Bylaws Committee

Allison Harvey, MD, FACEP

 

Education Committee

Stephen Grant, MD, FACEP

 

EMS/Disaster Committee

Troy Privette, MD, FACEP

Government Affairs/Reimbursement Committee

Richard P. Wendell, MD

 

Long-term Planning Committee

William "Tripp" Jennings, MD, FACEP

 

Membership/Communications Committee

Hunter Louis, MD, FACEP

 

Informatics Committee

William "Tripp" Jennings, MD, FACEP

 

Executive Director

Joy Zimmer