Dr. Thomas W. Eppes graduated from UVA in 1978 and was a resident in Roanoke Family Medicine Residency Program from 1978-1981. He is a family doctor who is ending his 39th year in Forest, Va. and is President of the Central Virginia Family Physicians Medical Group, a Privia Medical Group Board member, and serves on the Privia National Advisory Council. Dr. Eppes has also served as the past president of the Medical Society of Virginia, has been a delegate to the American Medical Association since 2009, was a part of the IPPS section of the AMA from 2010 until 2018, and was past chair 2015-2017.