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FDOA
Board of Directors
Michael Altman, Chairman
Michael Altman has been a volunteer since 1990 and has
served on the Board of Directors of Flying Doctors of
America since 1991 when he was first elected. He has
been on several medical missions and currently serves
as a team leader. A CPA for 26 years, Michael currently
runs a Financial Advisory Practice with Ameriprise Financial.
He was elected as Vice Chairman of the Cobb County Republican
Party in 2005-2007 and Treasurer in 2004-2005. He was
appointed by the Governor to serve as Chairman of the
Georgia Commission on the Holocaust.
Allan M. Gathercoal, DD, MTh, MA
Allan is the President/Founder of Flying Doctors of
America, which he founded in 1990. He travels the globe,
but his second home is in Latin America. He has been
the team leader on more than 140 medical/dental missions.
Allan is an ordained minister and holds a doctorate
from Columbia Theological Seminary. He is a private
pilot and an aficionado of adventure sports. He was
born in England.
Liz Marcela Gathercoal
Liz Marcela is the South American coordinator for Flying Doctors of America. She is also holds her teacher's certificate with a focus in special education. Her love is travel while bringing care to the world's less fortunate.
Allen Hord, MD
Allen is a physician at the Piedmont Hospital (Atlanta,
GA) where he specializes in pain management. He maintains
an adjunct appointment as Clinicial Associate Professor
of Anesthesiology at Emory University School of Medicine
in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hord is certified by the American
Board of Anesthesiology and was awarded a Certificate
of Added Qualifications in Pain Management. Dr. Hord
is also certified by the American Board of Pain Medicine.
In 2004, he was once again voted to the list of “Best
Doctors” in America.
Kayreen Jeter, RN, BSN
Kayreen is a registered nurse with primary experience
in adult health and has been an intensive care nurse
for 19 years. During this time she has also worked for
a cardiothoracic surgical group for 6 years and managed
an ICU for 2 years. Her primary area of expertise is
ICU bedside nursing with cardiothoracic surgery patients.
FDOA
Board of Advisors
Kenneth D. Kligman, DDS
Dr. Kenneth Kligman is a graduate of Emory University
and Emory University’s School of Dentistry and
has maintained a private dental practice in Woodstock,
Georgia since 1984. Dr. Kligman participates in numerous
community activities and has served as the team Dentist
for Kennesaw State University for over 20 years. He
has also been an active member of the Rotary Club of
Woodstock for the past 23 years, were he has served
as President and on their board of directors in a variety
of capacities. Dr K. is a Fellow of the international College of Dentists and a Paul Harris Fellow and Will
Watt Fellow of Rotary International. Kenny has been
on medical missions to the Ukraine, Cambodia, twice to Guatemala and Team Leader to Panama.
Héctor Guillermo Vilar Rey JD
Dr. Guillermo is the Director General for the Gobierno
de la Provincia de Salta. He is an accomplished lawyer
(Professor of Law) and fluent in Spanish and English.
He represents his country and the Provincia de Salta
throughout the world. He has recently traveled to: USA,
Canada, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brasil, Uruguay, Spain,
England, Turkey, Israel, and Eqypt. He was born in Salta,
Argentina.
Sherman Wade
A graduate of Saint Norbert College in Green Bay
and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate School,
Sherman served 4 years as a Captain in the US Army and
the last 35 years in the trade show business. Since
retiring in 2002, he has been a marketing consultant
to trade show organizers and the managing partner of
a real estate investment company. Very active in the
community, Sherman has served on the Board of Directors
of Atlanta Children's Shelter, the Atlanta Chapter of
the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and presently on
the board of the Atlanta Track Club. He has been on
Flying Doctors missions to Mongolia, Peru and Bolivia
and joined the Board of Directors in 2002.
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