INDIANAPOLIS – Richard D. Feldman, M.D., director of the Family Medicine Residency Program at St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers, has been elected to leadership positions with the American Lung Association in Indiana and American Heart Association of Indianapolis.
He begins his second term as president of AHA’s board of directors. He also recently was elected to the ALA’s board of directors.
Feldman, who directs the medical education program at St. Francis, holds several elected appointments with the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians, the Indianapolis Medical Society and Indiana State Medical Association. He serves as president of the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians Foundation and is the immediate past president of the Indiana Medical History Museum.
A South Bend native, Feldman served as Indiana State Health Commissioner from 1997 to 2001, and he’s a regularly featured columnist for the Indianapolis Star.
