The SCAFP Board of Directors
The South Carolina Academy of Family Physicians is the state’s largest primary care medical specialty society. Family physicians are unique because they are trained and qualified to treat up to 90 percent of all conditions and care for all family members: men, women, the elderly, and children of all ages.
SCAFP Executive Officers
SCAFP Board Directors &
Representatives
District I
Alec DeCastro, MD Charleston, SC
District II
Claire Birdsong, MD Columbia, SC
District III
Michael Bernardo, MD Newberry, SC
District IV
Saria Saccocio, MD Simpsonville, SC
District V
Patricia Bouknight, MD Spartanburg, SC
District VI
William O'Quinn, MD Branchville, SC
District VII
J. Burton Banks, MD Myrtle Beach, SC
Members-At-Large
Troy Gamble, MD Kingstree, SC
Focell Jackson Dozier, MD Timmonsville, SC
Samuel Stone, MD Chester, SC
SCAFP New Physician Board Member
Shannon Tiebought, DO Loris, SC
AAFP Delegates
T. Ed Evans, MD Seneca, SC
Patricia Wilson Witherspoon, MD Columbia, SC
AAFP Alternate Delegates
Richard Boyles, MD Barnwell, SC
Kenneth Becker, MD Fairplay, SC
SCMA Delegate
Griffin Cupstid, MD Spartanburg, SC
SCMA Alternate Delegate
Hugh Durrence, MD Charleston, SC
Resident Board Members
Jonathan Kalenik, DO West Columbia, SC
Bartlett (Bart) Witherspoon, MD West Columbia, SC
Student Board Members
Daniel Hernandez (USC-Columbia) Columbia, SC
Maddie Dolins (USC-Greenville) Greenville, SC
Bryson Rose (VCOM) Spartanburg, SC
Joie Zabec, MA (MUSC) Charleston, SC