The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected five outstanding health professionals for the class of 2017 NAM Fellows. They were chosen based on their professional qualifications and accomplishments, reputations as scholars, and relevance of current field expertise to the work of the NAM and the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The fellows will collaborate with eminent researchers, policy experts, and clinicians from across the country during their two-year fellowship. They will help facilitate initiatives convened by the National Academies to provide nonpartisan, evidence-based guidance to national, state, and local policymakers, academic leaders, health care administrators, and the public.
The class of 2017 NAM Fellows is:
American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) Fellow
Mahshid Abir, M.D., M.Sc., assistant professor, department of emergency medicine, University of Michigan; and director, acute care research unit, Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Gilbert S. Omenn Fellow
Ellen Eaton, M.D., assistant professor of infectious diseases, department of medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Greenwall Fellow in Bioethics
Neal Dickert, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor, division of cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta
James C. Puffer, M.D./American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Fellow
Tammy Chang, M.D., M.P.H., M.S., assistant professor, department of family medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Norman F. Gant/American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) Fellow
Ebony Boyce Carter, M.D., M.P.H., assistant professor, department of obstetrics and gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
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