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More Physicians Coming to Congress
Staff Reporters
According to the AMNews [11/24/08], each of these 10 physician lawmakers vying for re-election to Congress prevailed at the November elections. They will be joined in January 2009 by at least three additional physicians who won seats in the House of Representatives.
Re-elected:
Sen. John Barrasso, MD (R, WY), orthopedic surgery
Rep. Charles Boustany, MD (R, LA), cardiovascular surgery
Rep. Paul Broun, MD (R, GA), family medicine
Rep. Michael Burgess, MD (R, TX), ob-gyn
Rep. Phil Gingrey, MD (R, GA), ob-gyn
Rep. Steve Kagen, MD (D, WI), internal medicine
Rep. Jim McDermott, MD (D, WA), psychiatry
Rep. Ron Paul, MD (R, TX), ob-gyn
Rep. Tom Price, MD (R, GA), orthopedic surgery
Rep. Vic Snyder, MD (D, AR, family medicine
Newly elected:
Rep. Bill Cassidy, MD (R, LA), family medicine
Rep. Parker Griffith, MD (D, AL), medical oncology
Rep. Phil Roe, MD (R, TN), ob-gyn
Assessment
A House race involving John Fleming, MD, a Republican internist from Louisiana, will be decided Dec. 6.
Conclusion
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