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Physicians on the Move



The Arizona Chapter of the American College of Physicians celebrates the excellence in internal medicine reflected in the 133 poster abstracts and the eight oral clinical vignette abstracts from the 2012 ACP Arizona Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting with its third annual publication of ¡Salud!. To cite an abstract in this publication, please note the following format: Author Last Name, Author First Name, (2012) Title of Abstract, ¡Salud!, 3:1, Abstract Number.

Download the 2012 Edition of ¡Salud!

Congratulations to our 2012 AZ Chapter Award Winners!

On Saturday, November 17, 2012, the Arizona Chapter presented the following Chapter honors and awards. Please join us in congratulating these members on their contributions and accomplishments.
Download the full list of AZ Chapter Award winners
Download the list of the winners of the abstract competition

New Master

Congratulations to Dr. Ricahrd W. Carlson of Phoenix who has been selected to become Master of the College (MACP) in April 2013. To be considered for Mastership, the candidate must have made a notable contribution to medicine. This includes but is not limited to teaching, outstanding work in clinical medicine (research or practice), contributions to preventive medicine, improvements in the delivery health care, or contributions to medical literature.

AZ Medical Student Featured in IMpact Newsletter

Leslie Tamura, OMS-1 at Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine - Midwestern University, is featured in the May 2012 Impact newsletter. To read the article she wrote, visit the IMpact newsletter page.

2013 Internal Medicine Abstract Presenters

We were honored to have eight chapter members represent our chapter for the Associate and Medical Student Abstract Competition held during Internal Medicine 2013 in San Francisco.

  • Robyn Emanuel, MD, Associate Poster, Clinical Research
  • Jonathan A Olsen, DO, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Mohan Ashok Kumar, MBBS, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Razan A El-Ramahi, MBBS, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Varun R Mehta, MBBS, Associate Poster, Clinical Vignette
  • Hamed Abbaszadegan, MD, Associate Poster, QI/PS - HVCCC
  • Jonathan A Olsen, DO, Associate Poster, QI/PS - HVCCC
  • Megan C Hamre, Medical Student Poster, Clinical Vignette

Special congratulations to Preethi William, MBBS who was a winner in the Associate Clinical Vignette category.

Congratulations to Our New Fellows

Fellowship is an honor achieved by those recognized by their peers for personal integrity, superior competence in internal medicine, professional accomplishment, and demonstrated scholarship.

View the full list of New Fellows

The Arizona Chapter would like to thank the following member for recruiting colleagues as part of ACP's Recruit-a-Colleague program:

Roshni M Kundranda, MBBS

Have you received an award, appointment, certification or other honor? Have you done interesting volunteer work, had an article published, received a promotion? We'd like to share your good news in this section of the newsletter and post the information on our Chapter website. Please e-mail items of interest to Dixie Swan via e-mail: dswan@azmed.org. Thanks!

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