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  Wargotz, Eric
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NameEric Wargotz
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InfoU.S. Senatorial Candidate (R) Dr. Eric Wargotz is an experienced leader and activist (a County Commissioner - elected Commission President by ballot 2006); a physician-businessman, conservative, and conservationist. He knows what it takes to work as a team and to build consensus on difficult matters. He has the experience, knowledge and will to make the tough decisions.

He is a proven Conservative, and is a Constitutionally based Republican. He stand for Low Taxes (he has lowered the property tax rate twice while in office - once to the Constant yield rate); Adherence to the Constitution; Less Government (Has shrunk the size of government) ; Law & Order; Government Transparency & Accountability (He has increased government transparency at the local level); Second Amendment rights (He ardently support second amendment rights just as he support all the Bill of Rights. Life member NRA); Cultural Diversity with No Bias (so-called "colorblindness); Strong Military with Protection of our National Security: we must not appease terrorists. No civilian trials for terrorists. Illegal immigrants must not be rewarded for breaking the law (He has a strong record on the local level of tough stance on illegal immigrants): No benefits, No amnesty. Traditional American Values - including Personal Responsibility, Love of Our Country. Energy independence (He has a strong record on working to institute measures to reduce tax-payer burden because of increasing energy costs - working towards greater energy efficiency and pollution reduction.) Energy independence is paramount as the lack of it is a threat to or National Security, our way of life, our peace and prosperity. As Social Conservatives, we must respect God and preserve Life. He is a physician by profession and an independent-minded Conservative Republican.

Eric is a former Governor's Appointee to the Board of Physician Quality Assurance. While his formal training as a physician and expertise in health care issues and policy prepare him for public service in these areas, his interests are broad including those affecting the development of strong, healthy communities. He has been a volunteer in a variety of activities serving as an assistant coach for Little League and Flag football, working with Adopt-A-Bear Foundation, as a board member of the Queen Anne's County Teen Drug Task Force: assisting in steering its incorporation into a Council within the County government. He served as a volunteer with Queen Anne's County Cares, a hurricane Katrina relief effort assisting Hancock County, Mississippi.

Eric Wargotz is a physician-businessman managing several medical businesses. He served as a Laboratory Medical Director for 17 years responsible for administering and managing a busy hospital department including operating and capital budgets, management team and employees totaling over 100 at times, and scrutinizing department. and hospital activities to ensure proper utilization of resources. He currently serves as an independent consultant and contractor in that field. He is former President of the Queen Anne's County Medical Society (QACMS 2000 – 2004) and is Clinical Professor of Pathology at the George Washington University Medical Center. As President of QACMS he worked to expand membership, champion physician and patient issues and with community leaders and organizations sought to develop programs that benefit the public health and welfare of the community as a whole. The County Commissioners awarded him a certificate of appreciation in recognition of "civic and meritorious service" for his services in 2004. He has been honored for his civic service through House Resolution #280 2004 and Senate Resolution #470 2004. A House of Delegates Official Citation was received in 2003.

He is an experienced leader with a strong record of contribution and achievement to a variety of organizations and committees as well as to his community in general. Commissioner Eric Wargotz received his M.D. from the Ohio State University College of Medicine and is a graduate of Rutgers University. He completed his post graduate medical training, including Chief Residency, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center of Washington D.C. and the George Washington University Medical Center where he received the Frank N. Miller, M.D. Award for Excellence in Medical Student Teaching. Following completion of a Fellowship in the Department of Gynecological and Breast Pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) he joined their staff. They awarded him the Director's Letter of Commendation upon his departure from the AFIP. He has published over two dozen scholarly articles in the medical scientific literature and is a recognized authority on diseases of the breast and gynecological disorders. He has been rated as one of "Americas Top Physicians" since 2004, by the Consumer's Research Council, Washington D.C.

Beyond membership in a variety of medical and health organizations and numerous positions on various medically related committees and boards, Wargotz is a member of the Queen Anne's County Waterman's Association (TFL commercial license holder, former operator), Farm Bureau, Queen Anne's County Chamber of Commerce, Sons of the American Legion-Kent Island Post, and is a Life member of the National Rifle Association. For nearly three years he was the Eastern Shore trustee on the Med Chi Board of Trustees. He was a member of the Potomac Regional Red Cross Advisory Board for 5 years and he currently serves on the Strategic Planning Committee for one of Maryland's top-rated hospitals. He serves on the editorial board of the internationally circulated peer-reviewed medical journal, American Journal of Clinical Pathology, and is a member of the prestigious Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists.

Eric Wargotz has a strong social conscience, is an experienced activist, volunteer and leader, and is committed to improving the quality of life through working with citizens and local, regional, state and federal officials for the benefit of building a safer, stronger Maryland and Nation


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