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Welcome to MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society.  
As the statewide professional association for licensed 
physicians, we are dedicated to our mission to serve as 
Maryland's foremost advocate and resource for physicians, 
their patients, and 
the
public health.

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MedChi Staff/Divisions

To reach our staff please call 410-539-0872 or 800-492-1056.  Faxes may be sent to 410-547-0915.

In the event of inclement weather, please call 410-539-0872, ext. 3399, for information regarding meeting cancellations.

To reach a staff member by email, please click here to fill out a request form.  

MedChi Information Center
Ext. 3319

Executive Office

Gene M. Ransom III, Chief Executive Officer: 410-878-9800

Barbara Fitzgerald, Executive Assistant and HR Coordinator: 410-878-9891

Alyssa Mills, Operations Manager: 410-878-9689

Diana Palewicz, Media Manager: 410-878-9895

Anne Pence, Administrative Assistance - Ext. 3301

Finance

Frank Scopelliti, CPA, Chief Financial Officer: 410-878-9905

Karen Buckmaster, Chief Bookkeeper: 410-878-9906

Sethu Ram, Senior Accountant: 410-878-9819

Member Experience

Joanna Weinreich, Chief Experience Officer: 410-878-9909

Olivia Ballmann, Association Manager, 410-878-9706

Ann DeVilbiss, Director of Membership Operations: 410-878 9897

Jenine Feaster, Director of Meetings & Events: 410-878-9892

Cassandra Gonzalez, Membership Manager: 410-878 9846

Cathy Peters, Membership Manager: 443-449-2293

Law and Advocacy

Ashton DeLong, Esquire, CIPP/US, General Counsel: 410-878-9896

Cheryl Tawil, CTO Compliance Analyst: 410-385-0036

Hamida Mansaray, Legislative Advocacy Coordinator: 410-878-9599

Continuing Medical Education

Lorna DellaCME Accreditation Coordinator, 410-878-9907

Erica Boothe, CME Accreditation Coordinator, 410-878-9705

Association Management

Francis Ramirez, Association Manager: 410-878-9708

The Center for the Private Practice of Medicine

Steven Sherman, JD, Director of Physician Programs and Services: 443-722-7467

Jessica Diegel, CRISP Outreach Coordinator: 410-878-9912

Shaun Diehl, CRISP Senior Account Executive: 410-878-9913

Michelle Kane, Provider Directory Coordinator: 410-878-9898

Analisa Moore, CRISP Outreach Coordinator: 443-449-2292

Andrea Mullin, CTO Practice Transformation Director: 410-878-9844

Olivia Simon, EQIP Practice Transformation Specialist: 410-878-9709

Cassandra Thomas, CTO RN Care Manager

Alexandra (Aly) Yates, EQIP Practice Transformation Coordinator:  410-878-9914

Center for a Healthy Maryland

Administration

Allan Browder, Executive Director: 410-878-9845

Lindey Gapsis, Administrative Communications Coordinator: 410-878-9919

Arnold Levine, CPA, Accountant: 443-449-2291

History of Maryland Medicine

Meg Fielding, Director of the History of Maryland Medicine: 410-878-9840

Public Health Programs

Audrey Bergin, M.P.H., M.A., Operations Manager, Domestic Violence Coalition: 410-878-9893

Lauren Dougherty, Training & Outreach Specialist, Domestic Violence Coalition, 410-685-1814.

Maryland Physician Health Program and Maryland Professional Rehabilitation Program
Phone: 410-962-5580 or 800-992-7010  /  Phone: 410-878-9843 or 800-992-7010
Fax: 410-962-5583  /  Fax: 410-878-9538

Arthur Hildreth, M.D., Medical Director, Maryland Physician Health Program

Margaret A. Kroen, LCSW-C, Program Director, MPHP, MHPP, & MPRP: 443-449-2294

Karen Dionesotes, M.D., Medical Director, Maryland Professional Rehabilitation Program

Astrid Richardson-Ashley, LCSW-C, Senior Clinical Manager: 410-878-9539

Michael Llufrio, Director of Operations: 410-878-9534

Domenica Stone, Program Assistant: 410-878-9536

Amber Thrasher, LCSW-C, Clinical Manager II: 410-728-0866

Holly Wade, MA LCPC, Clinical Manager II: 443-449-2295

Unity Insurance

Shelly Brouse, CEO
Phone: 443-449-2321 
Fax: 410-752-5421
https://unityinsurance.co/

1211 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201