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Leadership Spotlight
Gregory Neil Larkin, MD, FAACP, FACOEM, served as the 133rd President of the Indianapolis Medical Society.
Dr. Larkin currently is the Indiana State Health Commissioner. Prior to this appointment he served as the CMO of the Indiana Health Information Exchange.
As a former director of Corporate Health Services, Eli Lilly and Company, Dr. Larkin's responsibilities included supervision of health care delivery for Lilly employees, retirees and dependents in the United States via the management of on-site clinics and benefit design of the domestic health plan. Additionally, Dr. Larkin served as corporate medical advisor for all global affiliates. Prior to being named Director, Dr. Larkin served Lilly as Senior Physician (1991-1992) and Staff Physician (1986-1991).
Dr. Larkin earned his undergraduate degree through an accelerated three-year program at Indiana University majoring in Chemistry with Zoology minor. A graduate of the Indiana University School of Medicine in 1973, Dr. Larkin served his residency in the Family Practice Department of IU Health Methodist Hospital (Indianapolis) in Indianapolis, Indiana.
After completing his medical training, Dr. Larkin was in private practice in Greencastle and as he said: "I practiced, literally, 'womb to grave' family medicine (delivered babies and was County Coroner) in Greencastle, Indiana for 12 years.
Dr. Larkin is a Diplomat and Fellow, American Board of Family Practice, Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) and Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
In addition to being a Past President of the Society, Dr. Larkin has served the Indianapolis Medical Society as: Chairman of the Board of Directors 2003-2004, Secretary/Treasurer 2004-2005 and President Elect 2005-2006. He placed his membership in the Society in 1987. He is a member of the Seventh District, Indiana State and American Medical Associations.
Active and involved in the medical and civic community, Dr. Larkin is Chairman of the Indiana Blood Center Board of Directors; is or has been a member of the Indiana Forum on Health Policy; International Medical Director's Forum; Central Indiana Employers' Forum for Quality Health, Indiana Cancer Coalition Steering Committee, Indiana Colon Cancer Institute, Board of Directors; and the American Cabaret Theater, Board of Directors. A complete Curriculum Vitae is available.
A noted writer, speaker and presenter, Dr. Larkin served as the keynote speaker for the Marion County Pandemic Planning Seminar. Dr. Larkin has published and presented on far-ranging topics on the environment, medicine, safety, screening and occupational medicine.
Members Spotlight
Heidi M. Dunniway, MD
Heidi M. Dunniway, MD, was the 134th President of the Indianapolis Medical Society serving in 2007-2008. She is the vice speaker of the House of Delegates of the Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) for 2010-2011.
Dr. Dunniway received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Iowa, where she graduated with College Honors and Distinction. She also earned her Medical Degree, with Academic Honors, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Dr. Dunniway completed her General Surgery Internship at Riverside IU Health Methodist Hospital (Indianapolis) , and her Otolaryngology Residency at The Ohio State University, both in Columbus, Ohio. She is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist, having received her certification in 2000.
She has been a member of the IMS Board of Directors since 2001 and has most recently served as the Chair of the IMS Commission on Professional Affairs. She is cochair of the ISMA Women in Medicine ad hoc committee.
She is currently a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, is a Seventh District Trustee with the Indiana State Medical Association, as well as currently serving as Chair, ISMA Commission on Constitution and Bylaws, and has been an active participant at the American Medical Association.
Dr. Dunniway is married to Rich Gustafson, a retired Marine, who, served 21 years on Active Duty. Rich holds a degree in Industrial Design from Purdue and works in product design.