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Pediatric
Foundation of Georgia
| The Pediatric Foundation of
Georgia, exists to:
Promote
the health, safety and well-being of children in Georgia.
Promote
the practice of pediatrics as a medical specialty.
Acknowledge
outstanding contributions of individuals on behalf of children.
Encourage
students and residents in the study and training for pediatrics via scholarship
support and recognition.
Promote
excellence in pediatric care through medical education programs, research, and
other activities.
Please make your donation to the foundation by
Clicking Here
Recent foundation grants include the
following:
- American Academy of Pediatrics, to provide support the production of an Oral History of Martin Smith,
MD $1000.
- Turner County Connection, Ashburn,
to provide support to "Care from Kids Day," $1000.
- Georgia Budget & Policy Institute, to
provide ongoing support, $1000.
- Renovacion Conyugal, Inc., to
provide support for Parenting Skills Program, $1000.
- Voice for Kids Health,
to provide support to Reach Out & Read in Augusta area, $1000.
The
Foundation makes grants to non-profit organizations and institutions in support
of these goals.
Click here
for a copy
of the application. Applications must be submitted prior to May 15th for the
spring board meeting or September 15th of
each year for consideration at the Foundation's Board meeting in the fall.
The
Foundation's primary fund raiser is held each fall at one of Georgia's premier
golf courses. The 2010 event will be held in
September. Location TBA. For
information about participation, please
Click here.
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FOUNDATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Martin Michaels, MD, President
Dalton |
Jan
Fitzgerald-Soapes, MD
Lawrenceville |
Davidson
Freeman, MD
Augusta |
Martin H. Greenberg, MD
Savannah
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Joyce Neal Shoemaker, MD
Albany |
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Kimberly
Megow, MD
Valdosta |
Oscar
Spivey, MD
Macon |
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Charles Linder, MD
Augusta |
Sara H. Goza, MD
Fayetteville |
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Ex-Officio |
Avril Beckford, MD
Chapter President
Atlanta |
Ken Dooley, MD
Chapter Treasurer
Atlanta |
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Staff
Richard Ward, CAE Executive
Director, Georgia Chapter AAP
Atlanta |
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