We honor these distinguished physicians who have served the Academy as President, and given so much of their time, effort and devotion for the improvement of medical care to all people.
*Paul S. Read, M.D., Omaha 1948-49
*Harry W. Benson, M.D., Oakland 1949-50
*Bernard V. Kenney, M.D., Omaha 1950-51
*Harvey D. Runty, M.D., DeWitt 1951-52
*John A. Brown, M.D., Lincoln 1952-53
*Frank J. Munk, M.D., Omaha 1953-54
Clarence R. Brott, M.D., Beatrice 1954-55
*Floyd C. Nelson, M.D., Omaha 1955-56
*Thomas D. Fitzgerald, M.D., Alliance 1956-57
*Herbert D. Kuper, M.D., Columbus 1957-58
*Charles M. Murphy, M.D., Omaha 1958-59
*Rudolph F. Sievers, M.D., Blair 1959-60
*Ivan M. French, M.D., Wahoo 1960-61
*Bernard F. Wendt, M.D., Lincoln 1961-62
*Harris B. Graves, M.D., Omaha 1962-63
*Charles M. Bonniwell, M.D., Omaha 1963-64
*Charles F. Ashby, M.D., Geneva 1964-65
*Otis W. Miller, M.D., Ord 1965-66
*George E. Lewis, M.D., Lincoln 1966-67
C. Lee Retelsdorf, M.D., Omaha 1967-68
Clyde Medlar, M.D., Columbus 1968-69
*James E. Ramsey, M.D., Atkinson 1969-70
*Richard L. Tollefson, M.D., Wausa 1970-71
*Arden H. Bonebrake, M.D., Nebraska City 1971-72
*Lyle H. Nelson, M.D., Crete 1972-73
Y. Scott Moore, M.D., Lincoln 1973-74
William A. Doering, M.D., Franklin 1974-76
John M. McCammond, M.D., Kearney 1976-77
Irving E. Weston, M.D., Lincoln 1977-78
*Donald J. Larson, M.D., Aurora 1978-79
*William A. DeRoin, M.D., Omaha 1979-80
Darroll J. Loschen, M.D., York 1980-81
Earl J. Dean, M.D., Hastings 1981-82
Stuart P. Embury, M.D., Holdrege 1982-83
Wesley G. Wilhelm, M.D., Omaha 1983-84
*Hiram R. Walker, M.D., Kearney 1984-85
K. Don Arrasmith, M.D., Omaha 1985-86
Richard A. Blatny, M.D., Fairbury 1986-87
Dale E. Michels, M.D., Lincoln 1987-88
Paul F. Meyer, M.D., Aurora 1988-89
David H. Filipi, M.D., Omaha 1989-90
*Clarence Davis, Jr., M.D.,Osceola 1990-91
Paul M. Paulman, M.D., Omaha 1991-92
Jeffrey D. Akerson, M.D., Sidney 1992-93
Kathleen A. Bliese, M.D., Omaha 1993-94
Ronald W. Klutman, M.D., Columbus 1994-95
Jeffrey L. Susman, M.D., Omaha 1995-96
Randy T. Kohl, M.D., Albion 1996-97
Dennis DeRoin, M.D., Omaha 1997-98
Robert L. Wergin, M.D., Seward 1998-99
James F. Shelton, M.D., Omaha 1999-00
Dorothy A. Zink, M.D., Omaha 2000-01
Patrick J. McCarville, M.D., Valley 2001-02
David J. Hoelting, M.D., Pender 2002-03
Timothy D. Ranney, M.D., Omaha 2003-04
John W. West, M.D., McCook 2004-05
Mark J. Butler, M.D., Lincoln 2005-06
Jeffrey D. Harrison, M.D., Omaha 2006-07
Richard M. Fruehling, M.D., Grand Island 2007-08
Ivan G. Abdouch, M.D., Omaha 2008-09
Robert R. Rauner, M.D., Lincoln 2009-10
Kevin K. Wycoff, M.D., Hastings 2010-11
*Deceased
