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Fall 2021 Top Stories
2021 Annual Meeting and Awards
- Scenes from the Annual Meeting
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael L. Weaver, MD
- Friend of Medicine Award: Ruth Ramsey
- Community Service Award: Todd Beardman, MD, and Denny Fugate, PharmD
- Patient and Community Advocate Award: Amy Patel, MD
- Innovation Award: John C. Hagan, III, MD
- Rising Star Award: Andrew Schlachter, MD
- Exemplary Leadership Award: Maninder Pabla, MD
Features
- Blessings in Disguise: My Life Journey with Congenital Heart Disease – by Madeline Mapes
- Trends in the Ongoing Diabetes Pandemic – By Betty M. Drees, MD
- COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Inpatient Psychiatric Patients – By Val Bellman, MD; Nina Russell; and Shazia Saleem, MD