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Welcome to your 2022/2023 NCPS Council

Michael Ostacher, MD, MPH, MMSc, DFAPA

Treasurer

I love to make jam from foraged fruit. This is red plum.
“The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the pa-

tient who has the disease.”

Raymond Reyes, MD
APA Representative 2019-2023

"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye."

Peter Forster, MD, DLFAPA
APA Representative 2020-2024

"the curious paradox is that when I accept myself as I am, then I change...
we cannot change, we cannot move away from what we are, until we thor-
oughly accept what we are. Then change seems to come about almost unno-
ticed." On Becoming a Person, by Carl Rogers

Mel Blaustein, MD, DLFAPA

APA Representative 2021-2025

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