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Honors: Mary Bonnet, MD, from Geriatrics & Aging, received the Elaine and Irwin Karron Memorial Prize for Excellence in Geriatrics. The prize is awarded each year to a fellow or junior faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional skill, commitment, and compassion in caring for older adult patients.
Publication: Stephen Hammes, MD, PhD, is senior author of "Estradiol Augments Tumor-Induced Neutrophil Production to Promote Tumor Cell Actions in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Models," published in Endocrinology, which was selected as a featured article on the journal's homepage. Authors include Hammes Lab members Briaunna Minor, BS, Christina Seger, MS, and Erin Gibbons.
Publication: Margaret Connolly, MD, a fellow in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, is corresponding author of "Diagnostic Impact of a Race-Composite PFT Interpretation Strategy," published in CHEST, a timely article as the ATS recently recommended switching from traditional race-based strategies to a race-neutral strategy. This is one of the first papers to discuss how the change will impact labs. Co-authors include fellow Patrick Donohue, MD, Internal Medicine resident Rohith Palli, MD, PhD, Sandhya Khurana, MD, and Steve Georas, MD.
Publication: Steve Georas, MD, Daniel Croft, MD, MPH, and fellow Margaret Connolly, MD, from Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, are co-authors of "Towards a Race-Neutral System of PFT Interpretation," also published in CHEST.
In the News: Jennifer Muniak, MD, from Highland Hospital, is the featured physician in the May edition of "Meet Your Doctor" from In Good Health.
In the News: Brian McGarry, PhD, and Dallas Nelson, MD, both from Geriatrics & Aging, are co-authors of "Hospital Proximity and Emergency Department Use Among Assisted Living Residents," published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. The study was covered in the news article "Nearby ED means more avoidable visits from assisted living residents, study finds," published in McKnights Senior Living.
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