He also serves as the Alabama State Senator for the 4th District (Cullman, Winston and Lawrence Counties). Dr. Bussman has served in a leadership role on the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce as well as the Cullman Regional Medical Center Foundation. He is a 2000 graduate of “Leadership Cullman County,” a community improvement program sponsored by the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Bussman has served as the Senior Warden for Grace Episcopal Church in Cullman. He is a Past President of the Alabama Academy of General Dentistry.