Board of Directors

About our Board

The Arkansas AFP Board of Directors is made up of medical doctors from all over Arkansas. Board Members are elected every other year, and meet quarterly to discuss Arkansas medical news, legislative happenings, and membership-related items. We are proud to note that our board regularly consists of some of the most influential and seasoned medical professionals in the state.

Current Arkansas AFP Officers

President

Matthew Nix, M.D.
Texarkana, AR

President-Elect

Appathurai Balamurrgan, M.D.
Little Rock, AR

Vice-President

Eddy Hord, M.D.
Stuttgart, AR

Secretary-Treasurer

Leslye McGrath, M.D.
Paragould, AR

Immediate Past President

Scott Dickson, M.D.
Jonesboro, AR

Delegate

Julea Garner, M.D.
Hardy, AR

Delegate

Dennis Yelvington, M.D.
Stuttgart, AR

Alternate Delegate

Lonnie Robinson, M.D.
Mountain Home, AR

Alternate Delegate

Jeff Mayfield, M.D.
Bryant, AR

Current Board Members

• Brian Bowlin, M.D.
• Hunter Carrington, M.D.
• Amy Daniel, M.D.
• Nicole Lawson-Rounds, M.D.
• Chesley Murphy
• W. Matthew Peckat, M.D.
• Kimberly Reynolds, M.D.
• Joseph Shotts, M.D.
• Charles E. Smith, M.D.
• Tasha Starks, M.D.
• Garry Stewart, M.D.
• J.P. Wornock, M.D.