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SUMMARY:Featured Speaker: Gary A. Goforth\, M.D.
DESCRIPTION:Featured Speaker for June 12th Meeting:Gary A. Goforth\, M.D.\nClub Membership Assembly – Incoming President\nCurrent Position: Medical Director\, Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers\, Florida (effective 7/1/2018). \nPrior Position: Founding Program Director of the Florida State University College of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program at Lee Health (Fort Myers) from May 2012 to June 2018. \nEducation: \n\nB.A. (Physics)\, Vanderbilt University\, Nashville\, TN (1976).\nM.D.\, Vanderbilt School of Medicine (1980).\nResidency in Family Medicine\, Tripler Army Medical Center\, Honolulu\, HI (1980-83).\nFellowship in Tropical Medicine (earned Masters in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)\, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences\, Bethesda\, Maryland (1990).\n\nExperience: \n\nU.S. Army: Active duty 1980-1993. South Carolina Army National Guard (1994-2002); Retired as Colonel (2002). Awarded Bronze Star during first Gulf War.\nMedical Director: Founding Medical Director of the Greater Greenwood United Ministry Free Medical Clinic (1997-2012). Clinica Gratis Free Clinic (2009)\, and Abbeville County Free Clinic (2011).\nVolunteers in Medical Missions: currently serves as Board Chair and team leader\, previously served as an Advisory Board member.\nRotary International: District Governor D-7750 in 2011-12; District Rotary Foundation Committee Chair for 2012-15; Charter President of Rotary E-Club of the Carolinas (2012-13); District 6960 CART Chair (2016-2022); District 7750 Global Grants Chair (2012-2020)\, Rotary E-Club of the Carolinas Secretary/Treasurer (2016-current); CART VP Research Grants (2019-current)\, Rotary 7750 Charities\, Inc. (501c3) President (2020-2022)\, Fort Myers Sunrise Rotary Club President – Elect (2023).\nGideons International: President\, Fort Myers Camp (2019-current)\, Treasurer (2016-19).\n\nAwards: South Carolina Medical Association (SCMA) Physician of the Year for Service (1999); South Carolina Area Health Education Consortium (SCAHEC) Halford Award for Humane Medical Education (2001); South Carolina Rural Health Association Excellence in Rural Education Award (2006); South Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (SCAFP) Family Physician of the Year (2008)\, American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Family Physician of the Year (Top 5 finalist in 2009)\, SCMA Continuing Medical Education Award (2010)\, Rotary International Service Above Self Award (2002)\, Rotary Foundation Citation for Meritorious Service (2004)\, Rotary Foundation Distinguished Service Award (2014); Rotary International Cliff Dochterman Award (2011); Boy Scouts Long Cane District Distinguished Citizen Award (2011); Lee Memorial Health System Physician of the Month (Feb 2014); Lee County Medical Society 2014 Award for Health Education (Jan 2015). \nHobbies: International medical missions\, bicycling\, kayaking\, horseback riding\, SCUBA diving. Married to Kathy Goforth\, 3 children (Jonathan\, Michael\, Sarah) and 4 grandchildren (Emma\, Paul\, Charlie\, and Christina). \nWEEKLY SUNRISE MEETING\nJoin us on Wednesday at the Doubletree Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops\n13051 Bell Tower Drive\, FL\, 33907\nLET US KNOW YOU ARE ATTENDING\nCan’t Make it?\nJoin our Zoom Meeting – 2 Ways to Join\nONEClick on the link to our ZOOM ROOM below. With this method you can join via a desktop computer\, laptop computer\, tablet or phone. If you use a desktop or laptop you can use your regular browser or download the Zoom App for your computer. If you plan to join via a tablet or phone\, you must download the application from your phone provider’s App store. \nSunrise ZOOM RoomTWOClick on the link below and and enter\nMeeting ID: 465 653 4071 \nSunrise ZOOM Room
URL:https://fmsunriserotary.com/event/featured-speaker-gary-a-goforth-m-d/
LOCATION:Doubletree at Bell Tower Shops\, 13051 Bell Tower Drive\, Fort Myers\, 33907\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Meeting
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