Dr. Paul E. Boucher
AMA president for 2020-21
Calgary
Dr. Paul E. Boucher is the AMA president for 2020-21. He is an intensive care specialist in Calgary, where he is also a clinical assistant professor in critical care medicine at the University of Calgary.
An active AMA member
Dr. Boucher has a long history of service with the AMA, having served on the Board of Directors for eight years and on many internal and external committees such as the Nominating Committee, the Executive Committee and the Provincial Physician Liaison Forum. He also served a term as president of the Section of Intensive Care.
A distinguished career
Dr. Boucher has provided his expertise as a member, co-chair or chair on numerous hospital, university and provincial committees and working groups. He has presented locally, nationally and internationally and has contributed to many journal and newspaper articles. Dr. Boucher was recognized with the AMA’s Long-Service Award in 2017.
Dr. Michelle Warren
AMA president-elect for 2020-21
Sundre
Dr. Michelle Warren is the AMA president-elect for 2020-21. She is family physician in Sundre, an associate clinical professor in family medicine at the University of Calgary and an assistant clinical professor in family medicine at the University of Alberta.
An active AMA member
Dr. Warren joined the AMA during the first year of her residency in 1997. She has provided her expertise to the AMA since 2015, when she joined the AMA Representative Forum as a delegate for the Central Zone. Her other work with the AMA includes serving on the Nominating Committee and the Compensation Committees and, recently, as Member at Large for the Section of Rural Medicine executive. Dr. Warren is also a member of the Family Medicine Taskforce.
A distinguished career
Dr. Warren received her medical degree from the University of Alberta in 1997 and her certification in the College of Family Physicians in 1999. In 2010, she became a Fellow of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Outside of the AMA, Dr. Warren has provided leadership in many roles including chair of the First Annual Clinical Connections Conference Planning Committee with the Alberta College of Family Physicians.