Elizabeth Blackwell, born February 3, 1821, was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States in 1849, as well as the first woman on the United Kingdom Medical Register.
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Nick Kuehnel recognized with UW Health Physician Excellence Award
At an awards ceremony on November 30, Dr. Nicholas Kuehnel was presented with the 2021 UW Health Physician Excellence Award. These prestigious, peer-nominated awards…
Michael Mancera named to Citizen CPR Foundation 40 Under 40
Dr. Michael Mancera has been named to the Citizen CPR Foundation’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2021. Nominees for this year’s awards included highly qualified candidates from around the world…
Sara Damewood receives 2021 Impact Award
Sara Damewood, MD, was honored with a 2021 Impact Award from the Group on Women and Medicine in Science for her ongoing and substantial impact in program development…
Emergency Medicine News magazine profiles dementia research network program co-led by Dr. Manish Shah
Dr. Manish Shah was featured in a special report by Emergency Medicine News. The report outlines challenges faced by emergency care providers in adequately caring for older patients with dementia…