Bill P. May, D.P.M. served on the Board of Medicine for a ten year period, from 1977 to 1987, appointed by then Governor Rockefeller.  He served as the Board’s Vice President in 1986 and 1987.  Effective November 15, 2005, Dr. May was reappointed to the Board of Medicine by Governor Joe Manchin, III.  He currently serves as a member of the Licensure and Physician Assistant Committees.

            Dr. May was educated at Marshall University in Huntington and then from 1964 to 1968 he attended the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago.  In 1968, Dr. May was licensed to practice podiatry in West Virginia and he has been engaged in the private active practice of podiatry in Huntington for almost forty years.  In Huntington, he holds admitting privileges at St. Mary’s Hospital and Cabell Huntington Hospital.  He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the West Virginia State Podiatric Medical Association.

            Dr. May was one of the founders of the Cabell Huntington Surgery Center in Huntington and has done a post marketing study for Sandoz Pharmaceuticals on Terbinifine and has given numerous lectures in West Virginia and Ohio on Terbinifine for the treatment of fungal infections.

            Dr. May resides in Huntington, West Virginia with his wife.  They have two sons and three grandchildren.