AMA honors Florida medical society executive for lifetime achievement

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CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) honored Tenna Wiles, chief executive officer of the Palm Beach County Medical Society (PBCMS), with the Medical Executive Lifetime Achievement Award. Wiles was recognized by the AMA as a medical association executive who has contributed substantially to the goals and ideals of the medical profession.

“A champion for patients and physicians, Tenna Wiles is a medical association executive respected for her dedication to all aspects of the medical profession,” said AMA Board Chair Russ Kridel, M.D. “During a career spanning twenty years, she has led the development of volunteer programs that have benefited the community and inspired physicians. It is an honor to recognize her countless achievements on behalf of physicians, patients and community members alike.” 

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