Wake Forest Dean Elected to Lead Am College of Physicians
Wake Forest University School of Medicine Dean William B. Applegate, M.D., has been elected to head the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians for 2007-2008.
The ACP is the leading national organization representing physicians working in internal medicine and its subspecialties. It has approximately 120,000 members, including medical students. Its activities include public policy advocacy, supporting continuing medical education, and publishing the Annals of Internal Medicine. The Board of Regents is the main policy-making body of the ACP and oversees its business operations.
Applegate was named Dean of the Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2002. He previously served as chair of the internal medicine department. He is nationally recognized as an outstanding clinician and for his research in managing hypertension in elderly patients.
The ACP is the leading national organization representing physicians working in internal medicine and its subspecialties. It has approximately 120,000 members, including medical students. Its activities include public policy advocacy, supporting continuing medical education, and publishing the Annals of Internal Medicine. The Board of Regents is the main policy-making body of the ACP and oversees its business operations.
Applegate was named Dean of the Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2002. He previously served as chair of the internal medicine department. He is nationally recognized as an outstanding clinician and for his research in managing hypertension in elderly patients.
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