Nathan A. Womack Surgical Society Officers

Elected Officers 2019 – Present

President
Robert Mendes | ORobert.Mendes@unchealth.unc.edu

Vice President
Scott Hultman

Secretary/Treasurer
Noel McDevitt

Senior Counselor
Bailey Sanders

Junior Counselor
Meredith Kugar

Past Officers

2016 – 2019

President – Brice A. Cairns, MD

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2015

President – Andy C. Kiser, MD; Vice President – Bruce A. Cairns, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Peter M. Milano, MD; Senior Counselor – George Palmer, MD; Junior Counselor – Karen Stitzenberg, MD

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2014

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2013

President – Robert R. Mendes, MD; Vice President – Andy C. Kiser, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Peter M. Milano, MD; Senior Counselor – James R. Starling, MD; Junior Counselor – Michael Houston, MD

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2012

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2011

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2010

President – Paul T. Frantz, MD; Vice President – Robert R. Mendes, MD; Secretary/Treasurer -Timothy M. Weiner, MD

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2003

President – P.G. Arnold, MD; Vice President – Mark Farber, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – O.C. Mendes, MD; Senior Counselor – Paul Frantz, MD; Junior Counselor – Rosa Cuenca, MD

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2001

President – Blair Keagy, MD; Vice President – P.G. Arnold, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – O.C. Mendes, MD; Senior Counselor – Glenn Preminger, MD; Junior Counselor – Andy Kiser, MD

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1999

President – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Vice President -Blair Keagy, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – O.C. Mendes, MD; Senior Counselor – Glenn Preminger, MD; Junior Counselor – Andy Kiser, MD

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1997

President – Mary B. Rippon, MD; Vice President – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – O.C. Mendes, MD; Senior Counselor – Glenn Preminger, MD; Junior Counselor – Blair A. Keagy, MD

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1995

President – W. Paul Biggers, MD; Vice President – Mary B. Rippon, MD

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1993

President – Paul M. Weeks, MD; Vice President – W. Paul Biggers, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Mary B. Rippon, MD; Junior Counselor – O.C. Mendes, MD

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1991

President – Benson R. Wilcox, MD; Vice President – Paul M. Weeks, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Terry L. Fry, MD; Junior Counselor – W. Paul Biggers, MD

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1989

President – Kenneth Sugioka, MD

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1987

President – George Irvin, III, MD; Vice President – Kenneth Sugioka, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Ira Hardy, MD; Junior Counselor – Woodrow Burns, MD

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1985

President – James Newsome, MD; Vice President – George Irvin, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – John F. Rhodes, MD; Junior Counselor – Ira Hardy, MD

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1983

President – Benson McCutcheon, MD; Vice President – James F. Newsome, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Junior Counselor – John F. Rhodes, MD

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1981

President – Colin G. Thomas, Jr, MD; Vice President – Ben McCutcheon, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Ed Wells, MD; Junior Counselor – Bill Parker, MD

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1979

President – Erle E. Peacock, MD

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1977

President – S.G. Jenkins, MD; Vice President – Erle Peacock, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Robert Zeppa, MD; Junior Counselor – George Edwards, Jr, MD

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1975

President – Peter Young, MD; Vice President – Samuel G. Jenkins, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Noel B. McDevitt, MD; Senior Counselor – Clyde Potter, MD; Junior Counselor – Robert Zeppa, MD

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1973

President – John Foust, MD; Vice President – Peter Young, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Herbert Proctor, MD; Sergeant-at-Arms – Clyde Potter, MD

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FOUNDED 1969

President – Robert Zeppa, MD; Secretary/Treasurer – Paul Biggers, MD; Program Chairman – John Foust, MD

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