Association of American Medical Colleges Awards National Recognition to Two ASH Members

During the Association of American Medical Colleges’ 2010 annual meeting in early November, ASH members Drs. George Buchanan and David Ginsburg were awarded national recognition for their outstanding contributions to academic medicine.

Dr. George Buchanan, professor of Pediatrics and director, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, received the 2010 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award. This award honors a medical school faculty physician who exemplifies the qualities of a caring and compassionate mentor in the teaching and advising of medical students.

Dr. David Ginsburg, James V. Neel Distinguished University Professor and Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Human Genetics, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan Medical School, received the 2010 Award for Distinguished Research in the Biomedical Sciences. This award honors outstanding clinical or laboratory research by a medical school faculty member related to health and disease who has contributed to the substance of medicine.

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