Vermont MedicalSociety elects new officers

Robert Tortolani, M.D., was named president of the Vermont Medical Society (VMS) during its 196th annual meeting held at the Basin Harbor Club in Vergennes.
Dr. Tortolani, a board-certified family practice physician, has practiced medicine in Brattleboro since 1973 and is an adjunct assistant professor of medicine at the Dartmouth Medical School. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester in 1967 and conducted his residency in family practice at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont.
Also elected by the VMS membership during the annual meeting were President-elect Paula Duncan, M.D. (Burlington), Vice President Victor Pisanelli, Jr., M.D. (Rutland) and Secretary/Treasurer Howard Schapiro, M.D. (Burlington).