Life has taught Donald J. Palmisano Jr. not to rely too heavily on long-term plans.

As the former general counsel and now executive director and CEO of the Medical Association of Georgia, he is the leading political and policy advocate for the state’s doctors at a time when their profession is facing unprecedented change. Since he stepped into the CEO role in January 2011, the organization’s membership has increased by 19 percent. And he has traveled the state meeting doctors from Chickamauga in the northwest corner of the state to Coffee County in the southeast to speak to members, who now total 6,500, close to evenly split between Atlanta and the rest of Georgia.

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