Local Chapters
Find your local chapter information below, including meeting dates and times, if available. If your chapter's meeting information is not listed, please contact the Chapter President and/or visit the chapter's Facebook page.
MSMA Chapter Presidents – List of chapter presidents and their contact information.
- Allegan
- Chapter President Annette Carruthers, CMA (AAMA)
carruthers.a64@gmail.com
- Chapter President Annette Carruthers, CMA (AAMA)
- Genesee
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/geneseechapterofmedassistants
- Chapter President K. Minchella, Ph.D., CMA (AAMA)
geneseechaptermedassts@gmail.com
- Great Lakes Bay
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Greatlakesbaychapter/
- Chapter President Michelle Parker, CMA (AAMA)
zebdog44@yahoo.com
- Greater Detroit
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1648094255224587/
- Chapter President Georgette Goring, CMA (AAMA)
goringgmsma@gmail.com
- Greater Kent County
- Chapter President Kathy Heddens CMA (AAMA)
Kheddens76@gmail.com
- Chapter President Kathy Heddens CMA (AAMA)
- Greater Wexford
- Meeting the first Tuesday of each month at 5:00 pm. September-May.
- Location: Baker College of Cadillac
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/224257154353427/
- Chapter President Ashley Hawkins, CMA (AAMA) Masonight07@gmail.com
- Jackson
- Meeting the third Thursday of the announced meeting month, no meetings June-August
- Location: Virtual
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jackson-Medical-Assistants-AAMA/289778134487682
- Chapter President
Dorthea Barr, CMA (AAMA)
dlstiles920@outlook.com
- Macomb
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/macombchapter/
- Chapter President Liz Hoffman, MA Ed., CMA (AAMA), CPT, (ASPT)
ehoffman1@hfcc.edu
- Northwest
- Meeting the third Monday of every month from September – May
- Location: Via Zoom at 6 p.m. (3 in-person meeting locations TBD)
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/257452477681338/
- Chapter President Kristie Reicha ,CMA (AAMA)
kristiereicha@gmail.com
- Shiawassee
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/175605179262505/
- Chapter President Nicole Mason, CMA (AAMA)
Mason7523@gmail.com
- Southwest
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/376043099135729
- Chapter President Kathy Stuut, CMA-A (AAMA)
kathstuut@aol.com
- Wayne County
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/455000944970703/
- Chapter President Mary Donahee-Rader, CMA (AAMA)
wccma2022@gmail.com
What duties may be delegated to a medical assistant in the state of MI?
Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA, chief executive officer and legal counsel for the American Association of Medical Assistants, has written his legal opinion regarding the duties within the medical assistant’s scope of practice that may be delineated to medical assistants practicing in Michigan and has provided additional resources to help answer this frequently asked question.
Additional information regarding state-specific scope of practice laws can be found on the AAMA website. If you are still not able to find answers, there is a contact form at the bottom of their web page that allows you to send a query to Donald Balasa, JD, MBA.