Hospital Patient Describes
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David Ackerman, DVM
David Ackerman, DVM

Bob Ball
Bob Ball
ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER

Will Ballard, MD
Dr. Ballard and his wife Lyndsey, a PharmD grew up in Elkin, and have three sons, twins Aidan and Connor 13, and Grant who is 10. Dr. Ballard attended Washington & Lee University (1997-2001) and received a Bachelor of Science, and UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine (2001-2005) where he received his Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Ballard has been a member of the Junior Chamber of Elkin (Elkin Jaycees) for many years and served one term as president. He has served for many years as member of Elkin Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and is currently Chair of the Elkin City Schools Board of Education. He coaches the Elkin Middle School Boys’ Basketball team, and plays basketball and tennis regularly. He enjoys running and hiking the roads and trails in and around Elkin, and coaching youth athletics, including his sons and their peers in a variety of sports.
Will Ballard, MD

David Cline, CPA
David Cline, CPA

Sam Couch, MA
Sam Couch, MA

Myra Cox, EdD
Myra Cox, EdD

Terry Darnell
Terry Darnell
CHAIRMAN

Cynthia Gonzalez, JD
Cynthia Gonzalez, JD
VICE-CHAIR

Paul H. Hammes, FACHE
Hammes holds Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Georgia and completed an executive fellowship at UNC Chapel-Hill. When not spending time with his family, Paul enjoys collecting and playing guitars.
Paul H. Hammes, FACHE
EX-OFFICIO

Phil Harris
Phil Harris
SECRETARY

William A. Johnson
William A. Johnson
TREASURER

Bob Midkiff, MBA
Bob Midkiff, MBA

Raymond A. Parker, JD
Raymond A. Parker, JD
GENERAL COUNSEL

Michael W. Stanley
Michael W. Stanley

Murug Subbiah, MD
Murug Subbiah, MD
CHIEF OF STAFF

Elena Vasquez Thomasson, CPA
Elena Vasquez Thomasson, CPA
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