North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) member and President of the New Hanover Pender County Medical Society Joanne (Anne) B. Allen, M.D., a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at OrthoWilmington, has been elected as trustee for medicine on the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Board of Trustees.
“Being on the board is a huge honor because ACSM is the largest sports medicine organization of professionals in the world,” said Dr. Allen. “As a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, ACSM was instrumental in shaping my career.”
ACSM has more than 50,000 members and certified professionals worldwide, and it’s dedicated to advancing and integrating scientific research to provide educational and practical applications of exercise science and sports medicine.
Congratulations Dr. Allen!