May 2013 • The American College of Radiology (ACR) Council elected Albert L. Blumberg, MD '74, FACR, of Baltimore, president of the American College of Radiology. May 2013 • Pulmonologist Andrew Haas, MD, PhD '99, took part in a first-of-its-kind surgery, using human technology to treat a dolphin who was having trouble breathing. May 2013 • A Jefferson Medical College student is selling racing bibs for the Broad Street Run that Say RUN FOR BOSTON, with hopes to raise $15,000 for survivors of the Boston marathon bombing. March 2013 • Paul M. Weinberg, M.D., F.A.A.C., a pediatric cardiologist at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, received the 2013 Distinguished Teacher Award from the ACC on March 11 at its national conference. February 2013 • JMC's members of the Gold Humanism Honor Society participated in a nationwide Solidarity Day, celebrating and promoting compassionate patient care. January 2013 • Golden Living, a family of companies specializing in recovery care, has named Michael Yao, MD, Senior Vice President of Clinical Affairs and National Medical Director. November 2012 • To all who contributed to Jefferson during our last fiscal year: Thank you. This list includes alumni, surviving spouses of deceased alumni, faculty and staff who gave from July 1, 2011, to July 15, 2012. October 2012 • Scott Waldman, MD, PhD, Chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at TJU, has been awarded a Commonwealth Universal Research Enhancement (CURE) grant for almost $750,000. September 2012 • Eliav Barr, vice president of the Infectious Disease Project at Merck Research Laboratories in West Point, Pennsylvania, will be honored for the year 2012. Features:
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