IMS Leadership
The Indianapolis Medical Society is lead by an Executive Committee and Board of Directors which are elected by the membership and are advised by the Past Presidents’ Council. We also elect representatives to the ISMA convention by the way of Delegates and Alternate Delegates.
Executive Committee

Joseph Webster, Jr., MD
President
Ann Collins, MD
President-Elect
Katherine J. Kelley, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
Mercy Obeime, MD
Immediate Past PresidentDr. Obeime is a board certified family medicine physician with Bariatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine & employed by Franciscan.

Jodi Smith, MD
Board ChairDr. Smith, a board certified pediatric neurosurgeon, is the Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.

Daniel Udrea, MD
Vice Chair
Alison Case, MD
At-Large Officer
Bob Flint, MD
Trustee Advisory OfficerBoard of Directors

Rania Abbasi, MD
Board Member (2024)

Laurie Ackerman, MD
Board Member (2024)

Christopher D. Bojrab, MD
Past President Board Member (2026), Past President, 2018-2019

Alison Case, MD
Board Member (2025) & At-Large Officer

Ann Collins, MD
President-Elect

Julie A. Daftari, MD
Board Member (2025)

Marc E. Duerden, MD
Past President Board Member (2024), Past President, 2003-2004

Ann Marie Hake, MD
Board Member (2026), Past President, 2022

Ronda Hamaker, MD
Board Member (2026)

Doris Hardacker, MD
Board Member (2026)

Brian Hart, MD
Board Member (2026)

Mercy Hylton, MD
Board Member (2025)

Penny Kallmyer, MD
Board Member (2024)

Katherine J. Kelley, MD
Secretary/ Treasurer

Clif Knight, MD
Board Member (2026)

Mary Ian McAteer, MD
Past President Board Member (2025), Past President, 2017-2018

Katie McHugh, MD
Board Member (2025)

Mercy Obieme, MD
Immediate Past President

Francis W. Price, Jr, MD
Board Member (2026)

Jodi Smith, MD
Board Member (2025), Chair of the Board

Eric Tibesar, MD
Board Member (2024), Past President, 2020

Daniel Udrea, MD
Board Member (2026), Vice Chair of the Board

Mary Jean Vorwald, MD
Board Member (2025)

Joseph Webster, Jr., MD
President

Monica Wehby, MD
Board Member (2024)

Chris Wilson, MD
Board Member (2024)

Maria Wilson, MD
Board Member (2025)
Past Presidents’ Council

Linda F. Abels, MD
Past President, 2021

Christopher D. Bojrab, MD
Past President Board Member (2026), Past President, 2018-2019

Carolyn A. Cunningham, MD
Past President, 1996-1997

David R. Diaz, MD
Past President, 2014-2015

Marc E. Duerden, MD
Past President Board Member (2024), Past President, 2003-2004

John H. Ellis, MD
Past President (2009-2010)

Bernard J. Emkes, MD
Past President, 1997-1998

Bruce M. Goens, MD
Past President, 2012-2013

Paula A. Hall, MD
Past President, 2000-2001 & Foundation President

Jeffrey J. Kellams, MD
Past President, 2010-2011

Mary Ian McAteer, MD
Past President Board Member (2025), Past President, 2017-2018

John P. McGoff, MD
Past President, 2008-2009