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Pathologist runs for Congress in Arkansas

CAP member Terri Yarbrough Green, MD, FCAP, is running for the US House of Representatives in Arkansas's 1st Congressional District. The general election is November 3.

The big picture: Dr. Green is a board-certified pathologist and laboratory medical director.

  • She’s worked in hospitals and clinical laboratories throughout her career.
  • She’s practiced in Arkansas for many years, including in rural communities.
  • Her experience includes supporting diagnostic decision-making across a range of care settings.

The impact: Pathologists are increasingly stepping into public service and policy roles beyond the laboratory.

  • Physicians from multiple specialties are running in congressional races.
  • This trend reflects continued interest in shaping health policy and representing patient care perspectives.

Note: The CAP periodically shares updates about members engaged in public service for informational purposes only. It does not endorse, support, or oppose any candidate for public office.

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