About Us
Membership includes Nursing Home Medical Directors, Advanced Practice Nurses, Administrators and Directors of Nursing. Download a membership application.
It will be the purpose of this organization:
WAMD - The Wisconsin Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, state affiliate of AMDA -
We are an organization of Wisconsin Nursing Home Medical Directors and extended care professionals
dedicated to quality care in Wisconsin extended care facilities, through education, legislative dialogue,
and cooperation with other providers. We provide education in medical and regulatory aspects of long-term care and assisted living,
and promote quality improvement in our facilities through a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented approach.
Membership includes Nursing Home Medical Directors, Advanced Practice Nurses, Administrators and Directors of Nursing. Download a membership application.
It will be the purpose of this organization:
- To promote quality and compassionate medical care for patients of all ages in post-acute and long-term care.
- To establish better communication among physicians serving as medical directors and other providers.
- To promote better communication between medical directors and (a) other post-acute and long-term care professionals, (b) various long-term care associations, and (c) officials of various government agencies.
- To represent medical directors in defining their roles and equitable compensation.
- To serve as a conduit between AMDA and the WAMD membership.
- To conduct continuing education programs, emphasizing the area of geriatrics and post-acute and long-term care.
- To promote a better understanding by the public of issues concerning the post-acute and long-term care facilities and residents.
- To support evidence-based treatments and best practice policies to manage post-acute and long-term care facilities.
WAMD - The Wisconsin Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine, state affiliate of AMDA -
We are an organization of Wisconsin Nursing Home Medical Directors and extended care professionals
dedicated to quality care in Wisconsin extended care facilities, through education, legislative dialogue,
and cooperation with other providers. We provide education in medical and regulatory aspects of long-term care and assisted living,
and promote quality improvement in our facilities through a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented approach.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
WAMD - The Wisconsin Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
253 Willow Lane
Hartford, WI 53027
Melissa Montgomery, Executive Assistant
Phone 844.990.WAMD (9263)
Email: WSPALTCM@Gmail.com
WISCONSIN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL DIRECTORS
Terms of Officers and Directors
Approved at WAMD Annual Meeting, October 11, 2019
Radisson Hotel, Madison, WI
OFFICE NAME & CITY TERM OF OFFICE
President Kristin Severson, DO, CMD, FACOI 2019 -- 2021 (2 yrs.)
Eau Claire
President Elect Paula Hardgrove, MD 2019 -- 2021 (2 yrs.)
Madison
Treasurer Raul Mateo, MD, CMD 2019 -- 2021 (2 yrs.)
Milwaukee
Secretary/Director of Curtis W. Hancock, MD, CMD 2017 -- 2020 (3 yrs.)
Medical Education Sheboygan
Newsletter Editor T. Rex Flygt, MD, CMD, FACP 2017 -- 2020 (3 yrs.)
Baraboo
DIRECTORS
Barbara Crapster-Pregont, MD, Merrill 2017 – 2020 (3 yrs,)
Malik Ali, MD, CMD, Franklin 2018 – 2021 (3 yrs.)
Leah Ederer, MD, Sauk City 2019 – 2022 (3 yrs.)
Anil Doniparthi, MD, CMD, Wauwatosa 2019 – 2022 (3 yrs.)
Ismail Quryshi MD, FACP, CMD, FAAHPM, Milwaukee 2019 – 2021 (2 yrs. left of usual 3)
Robert Przybelski, MD, MS, Madison 2017 – 2020 (3 yrs.)
Fred Walbrun, MD, Green Bay Director Emeritus
Jay Turnbull, MD, Antigo Director Emeritus
ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS
Pete Eide, Administrator, Director of Independent Housing, Leading Age Wisconsin
Nancy McClellan, DNP, Wauwatosa
Joey Pettis, BSN, Wisconsin Director of Nursing Council
Brian Purtell, JD, LTC Compliance and Enforcement Attorney
PAST PRESIDENT
Ron Schreiber, MD, CMD, Appleton 2019 -- 2021 (2 yrs.)
LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE TO MEDICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN
Ron Schreiber, MD, CMD, Appleton 2019 -- 2022 (3 yrs.)