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Dr. Kelly Lawson: 2019 Kurt Ian Wey, M.D., Senior Pediatric Award

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A childhood emergency first sparked Dr. Kelly Lawson’s interest in becoming a physician. Throughout her education she’s learned how to merge her passion for science and helping people into a career focused on pediatrics, which makes her an ideal recipient for the Kurt Ian Wey, M.D., Senior Pediatric Award.

Dr. Priya Raja: Hemphill-Gojer Award in Internal Medicine

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As the daughter of a physician, Dr. Priya Raja initially considered other fields for her own career. However, after conducting research in South Africa and studying health care policy in Chicago, she was drawn to UT Southwestern Medical School to achieve her goals.

Dr. Shayna Ratner: Lorraine Sulkin-Schein Medical Student Award in Geriatric Medicine and North Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians Award for Outstanding Medical Student in Psychiatry

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Dr. Shayna Ratner entered UT Southwestern Medical School with a keen interest in geriatric medicine. But exposure to psychiatry clerkships helped her to hone her skills and specialize in helping older patients navigate their mental health needs.

National Academy of Medicine President Dzau, Phillips to give keynote addresses at 2019 Commencement

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Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, and Dr. Margaret Phillips, UTSW Chair of Biochemistry, will deliver the keynote addresses at Commencement exercises for the UT Southwestern Medical School and the UT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, respectively.

Bethany Werner receives 2019 Ho Din Award: CT Plus - UT Southwestern

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/videos/bethany-werner-ho-din-video-sa19.html

Bethany Werner had hopes of becoming a physician since she was in elementary school. Fast forward 20 years, and she not only achieved a childhood dream, but received UT Southwestern Medical Center's oldest and most prestigious student award, the Ho Din.

Dr. Christian Leal and Dr. Joseph Stegeman: Vanatta, Hesser, Schmalstieg Excellence in Tutoring Award

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Graduating from medical school is a great adventure that can take a village to complete. Over the past four years, Dr. Christian Leal and Dr. Joseph Stegeman triumphantly managed their own course loads while also helping fellow students succeed, earning recognition with tutoring awards from Student Academic Support Services.

Dr. Anisha Ganguly: Dr. Richard Mays Smith Award and U.S. Public Health Service 2019 Excellence in Public Health Award

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Going from an idyllic Austin, Texas, childhood to college on Chicago's South Side opened the eyes – and heart – of Dr. Anisha Ganguly to the plight of underserved communities. She’s been a change agent ever since, and now the M.D./M.P.H. graduate is the recipient of a UTSW Dr. Richard Mays Smith Award and a U.S. Public Health Service 2019 Excellence in Public Health Award.

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