Rick W. Snyder II, MD Was the 2023-24 President of TMA

Best Interests at Heart: TMA President Rick Snyder, MD, Champions Physician Advocacy

Dallas cardiologist Rick Snyder, MD, certainly knows what makes a patient’s heart beat. The long-time champion of organized medicine also knows how vital physician advocacy is to the heartbeat of the profession.

But like most of us reluctant to take preventive medical advice until it hits close to home, Dr. Snyder acknowledged: “The value of advocacy was not demonstrated to me until it had an impact on me.”

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TMA Past Presidents 

Gary Floyd, MD, 2022-23

E. Linda Villarreal, MD, 2021-22

Diana L. Fite, MD, 2020-21

David C. Fleeger, MD, 2019-20

Douglas W. Curran, MD, 2018-19

Carlos J. Cardenas, MD, 2017-18

Don R. Read, MD, 2016-17

A. Tomas Garcia III, MD, 2015-16

Austin I. King, MD, 2014-15

Stephen L. Brotherton, MD, 2013-14

Michael E. Speer, MD, 2012-13

C. Bruce Malone, MD, 2011-12

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