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Dr. Paul Wax, Professor of Emergency Medicine, has received the Matthew J. Ellenhorn Award from the American College of Medical Toxicology (ACMT) in honor of lifetime contributions to the specialty of toxicology.

Dr. Sara Hennessy, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, received the 2018 Golden Pager Award for her dedicated efforts to empower intensive care unit (ICU) nurses.

More than 30 percent of cancer patients report using complementary and alternative medicine like yoga, acupuncture, and herbal supplements. As Dr. Nina Sanford explains, some can be beneficial while undergoing treatment, while others come with risks.

Dr. Deepak Nijhawan, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Biochemistry, and Dr. Hao Zhu, an Associate Professor at the Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) and of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, have been elected to membership in the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI).

Dr. Joseph Hill, Chief of the Division of Cardiology and Director of the Harry S. Moss Heart Center, has received the Louis and Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases from McGill University in Montreal.

Dr. Adam Brenner, Professor of Psychiatry, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Academic Psychiatry, the official journal of the American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT), Association for Academic Psychiatry, and the Association of Directors of Medical Student Education in Psychiatry.

2019 UT Southwestern medical school graduation

Division of Cardiology Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Dr. Ambarish Pandey in the Division of Cardiology has received The Steven N. Blair Award for Excellence in Physical Activity Research from the American Heart Association (AHA). The award recognizes a highly meritorious research presentation in the areas of exercise, physical activity, and cardiovascular health.

Four UT Southwestern Police Department public safety officers have been recognized by the Texas System Police Association with the TSPA Distinguished Shield Award.

William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital and UTSW clinics have been recognized for excellence in patient satisfaction by Press Ganey, a national consulting firm specializing in health care performance.