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Edmund Strudwick, MD
President, NC Medical Society (1849)
An early advocate of establishing a Board of Medicine in North Carolina |
1908 Board
NC Medical Board
(1908-1914)
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1932 Board
NC Medical Board
(1932-1938)
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1950 Board
NC Medical Board
(1950-1956)
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1980 Board
NC Medical Board
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Annie Lowrie Alexander, MD
First female licensee in May 1885. She became one of the first woman to practice medicine in the South. She was elected in 1909 to the first of several terms as president of the Mecklenburg County Medical Society. She worked as a physician for 23 years |
Barbara Walker, DO
Advocated for osteopathic medicine
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George C. Barrett, MD
One of four NCMB members to serve as President of the FSMB
(2000-2001) |
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1884 Board
NC Medical Board
(1884-1890)
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Board Room
NC Medical Board offices
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Christina Apperson
Authored the book "Protecting the Public, Strengthening the Profession: A One Hundred Fifty Year History of the North Carolina Medical Board (1859-2009)"
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Current Board Offices
NC Medical Board
1203 Front Street, Raleigh, North Carolina
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Dale Breaden
Former Assistant Director of the FSMB
First Director of Public Affairs for NCMB in 1995
(NCMB also established a PA department that year)
He retired in 2008.
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David Henderson, J.D.
Executive Director
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James H. Dickson, MD
First Board president
(1806-1862)
He encouraged the formation of a committee to petition the General Assembly of the State on the subject of a medical board.
The Committee was victorious in 1859, when a bill was passed creating a Board of Medical Examiners.
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Don Pittman
Board investigator since 1981 |
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Dr. Manassa Thomas Pope
One of three African Americans to be licensed by the Board of Medical Examiners in 1886.
Dr. Pope was the first to receive a license.
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James Webb, MD
First vice-president of the North Carolina Medical Society
(1774-1855), Hillsborough, NC - Webb was a leading merchant, philanthropist and physician in Orange County. Throughout his career he provided free smallpox vaccinations and medical care to poor white and African-American patients. |
First Board
First NC Medical Board
(1859-1866) |
Image of Forum
Launched in 1996, as quarterly publication.
Aims to keep licensees apprised of Board business,
rules and disciplinary matters while also offering topical essays,
feature articles and news items.
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Bryant L. Galusha, MD
One of four members of the NCMB to serve as president of the FSMB
(1981-1982)
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Donald Jablonski, DO
First osteopathic physician (DO) member of the Board, appointed in 2006. Served as first DO Board President in 2009. |
Leonard Medical School at Shaw University
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Historical Highway Marker
It was erected in 2009 on the corner of Hillsborough and Dawson streets, Raleigh.
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Dr. William H. McKee
Member of the first Board
(1814-1975)
Charter member of the second NC Medical Society
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NC Legislative Building
(1980)
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Bryant D. "Pete" Paris, Jr.
NC Board's Executive Secretary for 25 years beginning in 1973
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150th Anniversary Celebration
150th Anniversary celebration at the NC Museum of History, Raleigh.
200 guests attended a reception on March 19, 2009.
The Board turned 150 on April 15, 2009. |
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Paul Saperstein
Paul Saperstein, of Greensboro was elected as the Board's first public member president in 1998.
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Board Seal
The seal reads, Primum Non Nocere - First do no harm |
Eugene Stead, MD
Duke University Medical Center professor, Founded PA profession
In 1969, the Board listened to a presentation by Dr. Stead regarding the development of a new category of health care professional. Dr. Stead assembled the first class of PAs in 1965 at Duke. |
Wayne W. VonSeggen, PA
First PA member of the Board appointed in 1993.
Later elected as a Board President.
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NC Medical License
1937
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Martha Walston
Martha Walston of Wilson, NC
Appointed to the Board in 1982 as the first public member. She served four three-year terms. |
Board Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the earliest board meetings
(1859)
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Board Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the earliest board meetings
(1859)
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Board Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the earliest board meetings
(1859)
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Board Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the earliest board meetings
(1859)
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