INDIANAPOLIS,
Indiana – Richard D. Feldman, MD, has been reappointed as a lay member of the
Indiana General Assembly’s Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral
Health and Human Services.
Dr. Feldman is director of the Franciscan St.
Francis Health Family Medicine
Residency Program, which he has headed since 1981. He also directs the hospital’s
medical education program.
He has held several
elected appointments with the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP), the
Indianapolis Medical Society and Indiana State Medical Association.
In 2014, he received
lifetime achievement accolades from the IAFP and the Indiana Public Health
Foundation.
An Indianapolis
resident, he has served as president of the IAFP and is past president of
the Indiana Medical History Museum. Dr. Feldman served as
Indiana State Health Commissioner (1997 to 2001), and he’s a featured columnist
for the Indianapolis Star.