Volume 28 • No. 6
N E W Sx I T E M S
Systems, not 'screwups' cause most medical errors
TB surveillance required every year for physicians
Stanford Cancer Center: Fact Sheet
Hospitalist
believe they contribute to efficiency, safety
Original Starsky delivers personal HIV story
Anesthesiologist named to tech-oriented deanship
Size trumps quality in magazine ratings
Tell us about your awards and accomplishments, or those of your colleagues. Send your contributions to Mike Goodkind, Editor (goodkind@stanford.edu) or fax /voice (650) 854-2653.
LARRY
LEUNG, professor of medicine (hematology), has been elected into the Association
of American Physicians.
OLIVIA MARTINEZ, associate professor of surgery, has been named the recipient of the Fujisawa Basic Science Achievement Award, honoring investigators at the associate professor level who have made substantial contributions to the field of transplantation medicine. The American Society of Transplantation presented the award at the American Transplant Congress in May in Boston.
RONALD
LEVY, Robert K. an Helen K. Summy Professor and chief of the Division
of Oncology, will be featured in a special celebration honoring his accomplishments
to cancer research during a broadcast on the Discovery Health Channel
on July 8th. In ceremonies May 10 at Stanford, Levy received the 2004
JE Wallace Sterling Lifetime Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of
his groundbreaking work in cancer immunotherapy and cancer vaccines.
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JAMES
FANN has been promoted to associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery.
JEFFREY NORTON has been appointed to professor of surgery.
ANNA
MESSNER has been promoted to associate professor of otolaryngology and
of pediatrics.
AMIN MILKI has been promoted to professor of obstetrics and gynecology.
STEPHEN
HUHN has been promoted to associate professor of neurosurgery and associate
professor, by courtesy, of pediatrics.
JOHN LAMBERTI has been appointed to associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery.
GEORGE
VAN HARE has been promoted to Professor of Pediatrics.
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Compiled from Dean Philip Pizzo's Newsletter,
http://deansnewsletter.stanford.edu/
and other sources
- including your calls, e-mails and faxes to the editor
at 650-854-2653 (fax/phone) or goodkind@stanford.edu
