If you have been seeking a way to contribute and lead – now is the time. There are new opportunities with the Columbus Medical Association and Ohio State Medical Association. Both organizations are seeking physicians with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas so that we can collectively learn, grow and evolve.  

CMA Board of Directors 

The CMA Board of Directors is looking for CMA members interested in serving on the Board and helping guide the direction of the organization. The CMA Board term is two years beginning June 1, 2026, and meets bi-monthly on the second Tuesday of the month.  

Candidates are vetted by the Board and voted on by the membership. In making the selections, they consider equal representation of the total membership regarding medical specialty, hospital affiliation, diversity, and geographical location. You must be a CMA member. 

• How to Apply: If you are interested, send your CV and qualifications to Lisa Oyer
• Deadline: February 1, 2026

OSMA House of Delegates Representing 7th District 

OSMA is seeking candidates for their House of Delegates; Columbus sits in District 7. Delegates represent the members of their and make decisions for what is best for the entire membership. They participate in a district caucus meeting, which is prior to the OSMA Annual Meeting each year, to review resolutions submitted for consideration to the OSMA House of Delegates. Candidates must be a member of OSMA and meet their selection requirements. Learn more here.  

OSMA’s Annual Meeting will take place from April 10-12, 2026 in Columbus.  

• How to Apply: Complete the OSMA Delegate Candidate Application 
• Deadline: February 10, 2026