James Docherty, DO
- Specialty:
- Family Medicine
- Conflict of Interest
- Members Only
AMA Affiliated Groups
- Member at-large,
- Young Physicians Section (YPS) Governing Council
- Term:
- 2025-2027
James Docherty, DO, MS is a family medicine physician who serves as a member at-large on the Young Physician Section (YPS) Governing Council for the 2025-2027 term.
The YPS is a member interest group within the AMA for physicians under 40 years of age or within the first eight years of professional practice after residency and fellowship training. The governing council is responsible for enhancing young physician practice of medicine, including the transition into practice and facilitating the participation of young physicians in policy development.
Dr. Docherty is a core faculty for the Family Medicine Residency Program and is the associate director of osteopathic education at United Health Services Hospitals in Johnson City/Binghamton, New York. He also serves as the member at-large of the AMA Osteopathic Caucus Governing Council and president of the Broome County Medical Society (BCMS).
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