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The Specialty and Service Society is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates. Learn more about the composition of the SSS with the latest information from the AMA.

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Specialty and Service Society meeting agenda & resources

The 2021 Specialty and Service Society Special Meeting will take place Nov. 7.

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Colin Edgerton, MD

Colin Edgerton, MD, is a member at-large on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council.

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Adam Rubin, MD, serves as secretary on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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Michael B. Simon, MD, MBA, FASA

Michael B. Simon, MD, MBA, FASA, is a member-at-large on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council.

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Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD, MPH

Hilary E. Fairbrother, MD, MPH, serves as member at-large on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

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Shannon M. Kilgore, MD is a member on the Council on Medical Education at the American Medical Association and chair on the Specialty and Service Society Governing Council.

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Jan Kief, MD, holds the position of speaker appointment on the Council on Long Range Planning & Development at the American Medical Association.

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