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The Federation of Texas Psychiatry unites Texas’s professional psychiatric organizations. Voting member organizations consist of the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians (the district branch of the American Psychiatric Association), the Texas Academy of Psychiatry, and the Texas Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (the regional organization of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry). Associate member organizations include the Texas Foundation for Psychiatric Education and Research,
the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association and the Texas Medical Association – together representing over 50,000 physicians in Texas united in advocacy for patients and quality psychiatric care.
Chairman – Daniel Pearson, MD
Vice Chairman for Education – Karen Dineen Wagner, MD, PhD
Vice Chairman for Public Policy – Joseph Penn, MD
Secretary-Treasurer – Lynda Parker, MD
Delegate – Leslie H. Secrest, MD
Delegate – Melissa Eshelman, MD
President – Karen Dineen Wagner, MD, PhD
President Elect – Brigitte Bailey, MD
Secretary/Treasurer – Lynda Parker, MD
Past President – Michael Arambula, MD
Past President – Timothy Wolff, MD
Past President – Melissa Eshelman, MD
At-Large – Esteban Gonzalez, MD
At-Large – Matthew D. Jeffreys, MD
At-Large – Richard Noel, MD
President – Michael Arambula, MD, PharmD
President Elect – Melissa Eshelman, MD
Secretary/Treasurer – Phillip Balfanz, MD
Past President – Daryl K. Knox, MD
Past President – Debra Atkisson, MD
Past President – Lynda Parker, MD
At-Large – Gary L. Etter, MD
At-Large – Conway McDanald, MD
At-Large – Martha Leatherman, MD
President – Debra Atkisson, MD
President Elect – Laura Stone, MD
Secretary/Treasurer – Andrew Diederich, MD
Past President – Philip Balfanz, MD
Past President – Susan Wynne, MD
Past President – Catherine Karni, MD
At-Large – Nakia Scott, MD
At-Large – Brigitte Bailey, MD
At-Large – Dawnelle Schatte, MD
Texas Foundation for Psychiatric Education and Research – Richard Noel, MD
Texas Medical Association – Michael Darrouzet
Texas Osteopathic Medical Association –
Brent Sanderlin, DO, FACOFP